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Bracketology: Debut predictions for the 2026 season
With a bevy of returning talent, Purdue earns the top overall seed in the first edition of our projected field.
TOP HEADLINES
WHERE THINGS STAND
Latest rosters for 90+ men's college basketball teams: Transfers, recruits, more
Players leaving. Players joining. We're tracking all personnel movement for key teams heading into 2025-26.
SPORTS BETTING
NCAA deal with sportsbooks looks crass but is sneaky smart
NCAA's deal with sportsbooks contains language to crack down on problematic prop bets.
VERDICTS ON EACH TEAM
2024-25 report cards for every Big East team (plus a few others)
How should UConn be graded after falling short of its third straight national title? Our verdicts on each team.
HIGH SCHOOL HOOPS
Meet the new No. 1 boys' basketball recruits for the next three classes
Paul Biancardi introduces the top prospects in the 2026, 2027 and 2028 boys' basketball recruiting classes.
NCAA Men's Basketball
Ex-St. John's coach, KU assistant Roberts retires
Longtime college basketball coach Norm Roberts, who spent six seasons leading St. John's but is perhaps better known for his long tenure as an assistant at Kansas, announced his retirement Monday after nearly four decades in coaching.
Kawhi Leonard
NBA
David Dennis Jr.: Game 7 was an embarrassing collapse for Kawhi, Clippers
David Dennis Jr. goes off on Kawhi Leonard and the Clippers for not showing up in Game 7 vs. the Nuggets.
NCAAM
The guy after 'the guy': Mitch Johnson joins ranks of coaches to succeed a household name
Roy Williams to Hubert Davis? Coach K to Jon Scheyer? Phil Jackson to Tim Floyd? Mitch Johnson becomes the latest coach faced with the tall task of succeeding a legend.
Top Headlines
- Clemson PF takes Dabo offer, joins football team
- Ex-Arizona St. guard Miller transferring to Gonzaga
- Pitino to face Kentucky for first time since 2016
- Villanova lands Lewis, top available PG recruit
- Michigan St. AD Haller out; Izzo named co-interim
- Top international prospect joins new-look Arizona
- 📈 Men's Bracketology debuts for 2025-26 season
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2025-26 men's NCAA basketball rankings: Way-Too-Early Top 25
There are 210 days until the 2025-26 season, but Houston is already the favorite at the top.
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The Men's 2025 March Madness Pain Index
Some losses are understandable; others will haunt us forever. Let's rank every 2025 men's NCAA tournament defeat, from least to most devastating.
