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From left, Florida forward Alex Condon (Maria Lysaker/Imagn Images), Iowa State forward Milan Momcilovic (Jeff Curry/Imagn Images) and BYU guard Robert Wright III (Aaron Baker/Imagn Images).

The Top 76 Players in Men’s College Basketball for 2026–27, Ranked

Kevin Sweeney, Patrick Andres, Tim Capurso

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Oct 28, 2026

Louisville Cardinals center Obinna Ekezie Jr. (15) looks back after a three-pointer made against Kansas Jayhawks during the exhibition game inside Allen Fieldhouse in Lawrence, Kansas on Oct. 21, 2026.

Potential First-Round Picks Shine in Recent College Basketball Exhibitions

Randall Sweet

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Oct 23, 2026

Kansas Jayhawks mascot Big Jay hypes up the crowd before taking on Louisville Cardinals for the exhibition game inside Allen Fieldhouse in Lawrence, Kansas on Oct. 21, 2026.

Five Instant Observations From Kansas’ Ugly Scrimmage Loss to Louisville

Joshua Schulman

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Oct 21, 2026

Louisville Cardinals guard J'Vonne Hadley (1) tries to steal the ball from Kansas Jayhawks guard Melvin Council Jr. (14) in the exhibition game at the KFC Yum! Center in Louisville, Kentucky Friday, October 24, 2025.

Live Game Thread & Updates for Kansas Basketball vs. Louisville in Exhibition Matchup

Joshua Schulman

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Oct 21, 2026

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Michigan State’s Jeremy Fears Jr. could set the all-time assists record this season.

Ranking Men’s Basketball National Player of the Year Candidates by All-American Tiers

Kevin Sweeney

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Oct 21, 2026

Kansas Jayhawks head coach Bill Self greets Louisville Cardinals head coach Pat Kelsey before the start of the exhibition game at the KFC Yum! Center in Louisville, Kentucky Friday, October 24, 2025.

How to Watch Kansas vs. Louisville Basketball Exhibition in Allen Fieldhouse

Joshua Schulman

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Oct 19, 2026

Kansas Jayhawks guard Darryn Peterson (22) and Kansas Jayhawks guard Kohl Rosario (7) surround Louisville Cardinals guard J'Vonne Hadley (1) as the trio battle for a loose ball during an exhibition game at the KFC Yum! Center in Louisville, Kentucky Friday, October 24, 2025.

Why Kansas Basketball’s Exhibition vs. Louisville Has More Juice Than Usual

Joshua Schulman

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Oct 18, 2026

Kansas Jayhawks forward Flory Bidunga (40) grabs a rebound against Houston Cougars during the game inside Allen Fieldhouse on Monday, Feb. 23, 2026.

Former Kansas Center Flory Bidunga Explains Why He Transferred From Jayhawks

Joshua Schulman

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Oct 7, 2026

Kentucky's Mark Pope and Louisville's Pat Kelsey greet each other before the Wildcats-Cardinals rivalry game in Louisville, Kentucky. Nov. 12, 2025

Who has a better roster for the 2026-27 season Kentucky or Louisville?

Andrew Stefaniak

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Aug 24, 2026

From far left to right: Louisville forward Álvaro Folgueiras, Louisville forward Flory Bidunga, Louisville center Obinna Ekezie Jr. and Louisville center Gabe Dynes during team practice on July 23, 2026 before a two-game exhibition tour in the Bahamas.

NBA Draft: Is Louisville the Best Team in College Basketball?

Jordan Monaco

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Aug 22, 2026

Motiejus Krivas might be the best defender in college basketball.

Ranking the Top 10 Centers in Men’s College Basketball for 2026–27 Season

Kevin Sweeney

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Aug 14, 2026

North Carolina Tar Heels guard Seth Trimble (7) drives to the basket Thursday, March 19, 2026, during the NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament first round game against the VCU Rams at Bon Secours Wellness Arena in Greenville, South Carolina.

2027 NBA Draft: Louisville Adds Another Intriguing Piece Ahead of 2026-27

Randall Sweet

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Aug 12, 2026

Seth Trimble joins a stacked Louisville transfer class.

Louisville Men’s Basketball Adds Seth Trimble to Nation’s Best Portal Class After Court Ruling

Kevin Sweeney, Kevin Sweeney

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Aug 12, 2026

Michigan State's Jaxon Kohler celebrates after making a 3-pointer against Michigan during the second half on Sunday, March 8, 2026, at the Crisler Center in Ann Arbor.

Kansas Could Be In Recruiting Battle With Familiar Foe for Jaxon Kohler

Joshua Schulman

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Aug 12, 2026

Mar 21, 2026; Greenville, SC, USA; Duke Blue Devils center Patrick Ngongba (21) warms up before the game against the Texas Christian University Horned Frogs during a second round game of the men's 2026 NCAA Tournament at Bon Secours Wellness Arena.

3 ACC Teams Could Boast Multiple NBA Draft Prospects in the Frontcourt

Randall Sweet

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Aug 6, 2026

Mar 3, 2026; Tempe, Arizona, USA; Kansas Jayhawks forward Flory Bidunga (40) against the Arizona State Sun Devils at Desert Financial Arena. Mandatory Credit: Mark J. Rebilas-Imagn Images

Kansas and Louisville Set for Exhibition Clash in Flory Bidunga’s Return

Joshua Schulman

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Jul 27, 2026

Countdown to Men’s College Basketball: 100 Things to Know About the 2026 Season

Kevin Sweeney

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Jul 24, 2026

The Ville’s Trey Lewis celebrates after making a stop on La Familia in the second half during The Basketball Tournament at Freedom Hall. July 20, 2026

The Ville Drops Series Finale vs. La Familia

Matthew McGavic

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Jul 22, 2026

Mar 22, 2026; St. Louis, MO, USA; Kentucky Wildcats head coach Mark Pope speaks during the postgame press conference after the game against the Iowa State Cyclones during a second round game of the men's 2026 NCAA Tournament at Enterprise Center. Mandatory Credit: Jeff Le-Imagn Images

Kentucky basketball's three most pivotal non-conference games

Andrew Stefaniak

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Jul 22, 2026

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