College basketball scores, opening night winners and losers: No. 3 Illinois rolls, Memphis shocks Iowa State
The Fighting Illini smashed records in a 120-45 rout of Fairleigh Dickinson
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The Fighting Illini smashed records in a 120-45 rout of Fairleigh Dickinson
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Watch the highlights from Gonzaga vs. Purdue in the 2026 men's basketball Hall of Fame Series.
Thomas Haugh had 19 points and 10 rebounds to lead No. 1 Florida to a 77-67 win over No. 14 Miami on Monday night in the season opener for both programs.
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Our experts have picks for all of college basketball's best games on opening night of the 2026-27 season
No. 16 Michigan beat Oakland 84-68 on Monday night in Mike Boynton's head-coaching debut with the program.
The former Purdue star will make his Jayhawks debut Monday in Kansas' season opener against Fordham
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Missouri has suspended projected starter Jaylen Carey for its opener for a violation of team rules, while transfer CJ Gunn has been ruled ineligible by the SEC.
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Oakland vs. Michigan tips off Monday, Nov. 2, at 6 p.m. ET on Big Ten Network. Get the FOX One streaming info and players to watch for this game in Ann Arbor.
FDU vs. Illinois tips off Monday, Nov. 2, at 8 p.m. ET on Big Ten Network. Get the FOX One streaming info and players to watch for this game in Champaign.
Memphis vs. Iowa State tips off Monday, Nov. 2, at 7 p.m. ET on FS1. Get the FOX One streaming info and players to watch for this game in Sioux Falls.
Jeremy Fears Jr. is looking to become the first player in Michigan State history to win the Wooden Award. See the odds as the season tips off.
Relive Michigan's 2026 March Madness championship run with every single Yaxel Lendeborg shot from the tournament. Lendeborg averaged 18 ppg to lead the Wolverines to the national title, before being drafted by the Golden State Warriors.
Three of the best (and youngest) players in college basketball this season won't be eligible for the 2027 NBA Draft and will play two seasons of college hoops. Here's why
WASHINGTON, DC - MARCH 10: Hofstra Pride Head Coach Speedy Claxton cuts down the net after winning the CAA Men's Basketball Championship game between the Monmouth Hawks and the Hofstra Pride on March 10, 2026, at CareFirst Arena in Washington DC. (Photo by Gregory Fisher/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images) | Icon Sportswire via Getty Images How does the David Bowie song go? Ch-ch-ch-ch-changes… Every year, when the regular season comes to a close, the CAA selects teams; an all-conference ...
IOWA CITY, IA - NOVEMBER 4: Head coach Andrew Toole of the Robert Morris Colonials reacts in the fist half against the Iowa Hawkeyes on November 4, 2025 at Carver-Hawkeye Arena, in Iowa City, Iowa. (Photo by Matthew Holst/Getty Images) | Getty Images At long last, college basketball is officially back. Northern Illinois was first to the court in the Horizon League as it fell 89-87 in a 3 a.m. thriller, kicking off a week with a number of high-quality mid-major matchups, and of course, early-s...
ROCK HILL, SOUTH CAROLINA - NOVEMBER 02: Matt Majkrzak of the Northern Illinois Huskies looks on in the first half during the Field of 68 Showcase against the Grambling Tigers at Rock Hill Sports & Event Center on November 2, 2026 in Rock Hill, South Carolina. (Photo by Mitchell Layton/Getty Images) | Getty Images ROCK HILL, South Carolina — Matt Majkrzak made his Northern Illinois and Division I head-coaching debut at 3 a.m. ET on Monday. While his Huskies never led, they had an opportunity ...
The 2026-27 college basketball season begins for most teams Monday
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SPARTANBURG, SC - FEBRUARY 10: The Citadel Bulldogs guard Keynan Davis (22) during a college basketball game between The Citadel Bulldogs and the Wofford Terriers on February 10, 2024 at Jerry Richardson Indoor Stadium in Spartanburg, S.C. (Photo by John Byrum/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images) | Icon Sportswire via Getty Images The final portion of the 2026-27 Mid-Major Madness preview series for SoCon basketball takes a look at three unique situations, with newcomer Tennessee Tech introducin...
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