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Process over perfection: How UConn prepared to chase a third title in four years
TOP HEADLINES
MARCH IS HERE!
Bubble Watch: Georgia is a lock, UCLA gets key top-10 win
The Bulldogs beat Alabama, while the Bruins took down No. 9 Nebraska. Both should be going dancing.
Bracketology: Miami (Ohio) or Auburn? Sorry, Bruce Pearl -- it's the RedHawks
The RedHawks are two wins away from an undefeated regular season while the Tigers are barely above .500.
MEN'S COLLEGE HOOPS SCOREBOARD
FIRST-YEAR STANDOUTS
Freshman of the Year rankings: Cameron Boozer, then who? Our final top 10
The Duke star has topped almost every edition of these twice-monthly rankings. See who made the final cut.
30-GAME WIN STREAK FOR MIAMI (OH)
Miami (OH) HC Steele: We want MAC title, then advance in NCAA tournament
CHAMPIONSHIP WEEK
Who will win all 31 men's Champ Week tournaments, and why
ESPN agreed unanimously on 21 of 31 Champ Week winners. The Big 12 wasn't among them.
Predicting the men's conference tournaments
The top two seeds have reigned in these six conferences, while four have been friendlier to lower seeds.
CHAMPIONSHIP CONTENDERS
Experts pick 8 men's teams that could win it all -- and the 357 that won't
It's a no-brainer if one of these eight teams wins in April. For the remaining 357? Better luck next year.
ON THE RECRUITING TRAIL
Boys' recruiting: College comparisons for Tyran Stokes, more top five-stars
New names, familiar college comparisons and the latest recruiting buzz for Tyran Stokes, more 2026 five-stars.
Class rankings: Duke is the new No. 1, UNC enters at No. 10
Duke is poised for a third straight No. 1 class. Arkansas comes in at No. 2, and UNC makes its 2026 rankings debut.
COACHING CAROUSEL
Who's on the hot seat? Who are the names to watch?
The schools (Oklahoma? Syracuse?), names (Will Wade? Porter Moser? Josh Schertz?) and buzz we're tracking.
Top Headlines
- NCAA tourneys to require player availability info
- Hurley's ASU upsets Kansas in possible send-off
- Miami (Ohio) extends winning streak to 30 games
- Florida wins without Haugh, clinches SEC title
- Kerr, Rivers sign college 'independence' letter
- Branch latest 5-star hoops recruit to choose BYU
- Cronin backs letting schools exceed rev share cap
- 🏀 Coaching carousel: Who's on the hot seat?
Men's Tournament Challenge
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Men's Tournament Challenge
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NCAA Bracketology: Predicting the 2026 men's March Madness field
The RedHawks are two wins away from an undefeated regular season while the Tigers are barely above .500.
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Men's Bubble Watch: Tracking which teams will make (or miss) the NCAA tournament
The Bulldogs beat Alabama, while the Bruins took down No. 9 Nebraska. Both should be going dancing.
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Joe Lunardi's men's Bracketology March Madness watch guide
Big stakes tonight for SEC (Texas), ACC (SMU) and Big Ten (Ohio State, Indiana) as Champ Week gets going.
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Men's Champ Week 2026: Schedule, brackets, auto-bids, more
We will track all 31 men's college basketball 2026 conference tournaments and auto-bids ahead of March Madness.
