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Best (and worst) men's college basketball offseason moves
Who has the strongest transfer and recruiting classes? Here are eight key developments that could shape 2025-26. -
Bracketology: Finally, some qualitative data to add to the projections
Could a procedural advantage be the difference in Houston finally winning a national title? Plus, the newest teams joining the field of 68. -
OU's Moser reflects on Sister Jean: 'Heart is sad'
Oklahoma coach Porter Moser reflected Wednesday on his longtime friendship with Sister Jean, the beloved chaplain of the Loyola-Chicago men's basketball team, who died last week at the age of 106. -
Gators to start Fland at PG with Lee sharing role
Florida coach Todd Golden says Boogie Fland will start at point guard for the defending National Champions, with fellow transfer Xaivian Lee sharing ballhandling duties during the upcoming season. -
S. Pearl: Auburn planned for my dad's retirement
Steven Pearl said Auburn AD John Cohen had been prepared for years for Bruce Pearl's retirement. -
Kentucky's Pope says Quaintance won't sit out
Kentucky coach Mark Pope says there is no chance Jayden Quaintance will skip this season to rehab from an ACL tear and prepare for the NBA. -
Sources: USC, U-M question Big Ten capital deal
Trustees at Michigan and USC questioned the Big Ten's proposed $2 billion-plus private capital deal, with one sticking point being it doesn't address the root issue -- soaring costs -- that has made the need for cash so imperative. -
Purdue's Painter to get Legends of Coaching award
Purdue's Matt Painter will receive the Legends of Coaching award as part of the John R. Wooden Award weekend in Los Angeles next spring. -
Calipari: Will retire before becoming 'transactional'
John Calipari has no plans to leave college basketball but said if he can no longer build relationships with players and do the job the way he wants, he'll exit the sport. -
14 can't-miss early-season men's hoops games to watch this November
November has nonconference heavyweight games (Purdue-Alabama), future bubble teams (VCU-NC State) and underrated rivalries (Yale-Vermont).