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On YouTubeCollege Basketball News / Field Level Media / November 7
Braden Smith, No. 1 Purdue survive strong test from Oakland
Braden Smith had 20 points, nine assists and seven rebounds to help No. 1 Purdue outlast visiting Oakland.
College Basketball News / Field Level Media / November 7
JT Toppin has huge debut as No. 10 Texas Tech pulls away from Sam Houston
Preseason Big 12 Player of the Year JT Toppin led No. 10 Texas Tech with 31 points and 14 rebounds on Friday.
College Basketball News / Yardbarker / November 7
UNC's Caleb Wilson gets best of Kansas' Darryn Peterson in 2026 NBA Draft showdown
The 25th ranked North Carolina Tar Heels scored their first big, resume-building win of 2025-26 college basketball season on Friday night.
The 'Naismith Men's Player of the Year winners' quiz
The Naismith College Player of the Year is an annual basketball award given by the Atlanta Tipoff Club to the top men's and women's collegiate basketball players. It is named in honor of the inventor of basketball (in 1891), Dr. James Naismith.Can you name every men's college basketball player who has won the Naismith Award?
College Basketball (W) News / Yardbarker / November 4
No. 1 UConn women begin title defense by taking down No. 20 Louisville
The No. 1-ranked UConn Huskies began their title defense with a 79-66 win over No. 20 Louisville.
UCLA Bruins News / Yardbarker / November 4
UCLA HC Mick Cronin trying to get Bruins focused by calling them out
It's not often you hear a college basketball head coach tear into their team after a win to open the season.
TCU suffers second big loss within 24 hours with Malick Diallo injury
It has not been the best start to the 2025-26 college basketball season for the TCU Horned Frogs.
Florida Gators News / Yardbarker / November 4
Gator bites and elite freshmen debuts: Five observations from men's college basketball opening night
The 2025-26 men's college basketball season got underway on Monday, and it didn't disappoint.
College Basketball News / Yardbarker / November 3
No. 13 Arizona downs No. 3 Florida behind Koa Peat's sensational debut
It was a thrilling back-and-forth opener between No. 13 Arizona and No. 3 Florida, but the Wildcats proved to be too much for the defending national-champion Gators in a 93-87 win in Las Vegas.
College Basketball News / Yardbarker / November 3
Standout transfers from first day of 2025-26 men's college basketball regular season
The 2025-26 college basketball season began on Monday, and among the staggering 2,631 players who entered the transfer portal this offseason, only a select few had an instant impact.
College Basketball (W) News / Yardbarker / November 3
Taliah Scott shines as No. 16 Baylor women upset No. 7 Duke
Scoring was optional in Monday's season opener between No. 7 Duke and No. 16 Baylor in Paris, but that did not stop Auburn transfer Taliah Scott from finding the bottom of the net and leading her team to victory in a 58-52 upset.
College Basketball (W) News / Yardbarker / November 2
10 people who will define women’s college basketball this season
The 2025-26 women's college basketball season starts on Monday, and after a long wait, it isn't coming a moment too soon. Here are 10 people who will define what happens during another highly anticipated season.
College Basketball (W) News / Yardbarker / October 30
Five must-watch games of opening week of women's college basketball season
The start of the women's college basketball season is right around the corner and fans are in store for some marquee opening-week matchups beginning on Monday.
College Basketball News / Yardbarker / October 31
From the Boozer twins to a high-flying Eagle: Must-know names for the 2025–26 men's college basketball season
College basketball is almost back. The 2025–26 season tips off Monday, ushering in another year of intrigue, talent and high expectations. Can Florida defend its national title?
College Basketball News / Yardbarker / October 30
Five must-watch games of opening week of men's college basketball season
The start of the men's college basketball season is right around the corner and fans are in store for some marquee opening-week matchups beginning on Monday. Here are five must-watch games for the first week of the season:
Gonzaga Bulldogs News / Field Level Media / October 30
Wish Grant-ed: Gonzaga fueled by 25-year-old transfer
Gonzaga has won 742 games on the court in coach Mark Few's 26 seasons. Put the Bulldogs down for a victory in court.
Duke Blue Devils News / Field Level Media / October 30
New blood: Blueblood Duke banks on blue-chip freshmen again
Talk about Duke's freshmen is nothing new, and this season the theme has an even more familiar ring to it.
20 college hoops home arenas that are vastly underrated
While maybe not at the top of the list when thinking about the great college basketball venues of the day, these are 20 worth celebrating.
Ohio State Buckeyes News / Yardbarker / October 21
Ohio State lands 5-star SF Anthony Thompson over Indiana, Michigan and others
The Ohio State Buckeyes have picked up one of the most consequential commitments 2026 college basketball recruiting cycle.
College Basketball News / Yardbarker / October 20
Four ways for ACC basketball to regain relevance
It wasn’t long ago when the ACC was the standard for college basketball.
Purdue Boilermakers News / Yardbarker / October 20
Purdue's Braden Smith gets massive honor ahead of 2025-26 season
Smith is heading into what should be his final season with the Boilermakers after a tremendous run over the past three seasons.
Auburn Tigers News / Larry Brown Sports / October 17
Bruce Pearl lands a new job after leaving Auburn
Bruce Pearl has already landed a new job after leaving the Auburn Tigers.
College Football News / Yardbarker / October 16
Report: NCAA 'five-for-five' plan being tabled
NCAA leaders have been mulling whether to enact a significant rule change that would grant college athletes a fifth year of eligibility, but that plan is reportedly being tabled for the time being.
The 25 greatest NBA players who went to Duke
Cooper Flagg is the latest in a long line of notable Duke Blue Devils to make it into the NBA. This, of course, is destined to make him polarizing. Duke is one of the most successful, but also most loathed, college basketball programs, but the path from Duke to the NBA has been robust.
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