NCAA Basketball NewsYesterday, Nov 8, 2026

It’s the most wonderful time of the year. Horizon League basketball is back on our screens. The league’s season officially began at 3 a.m. ET on Monday, and after a week of action, there’s already been plenty of fireworks. Here are some of the key wins from the week and some other notable results. Horizon League Wins of the week Northern Illinois 81, Dayton 76 No team picked up a bigger opening-week win than Northern Illinois on Saturday. After falling to Grambling State and Tulsa earlier in ...

What will college basketball's AP Top 25 look like on Monday? Here are our predictions after a week featuring a few consequential ranked-on-ranked matchups

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The national spotlight has moved somewhere else. The college basketball universe no longer debates the NCAA tournament at-large bid chops of the Miami RedHawks, and while the 31-0 regular season record of eight months ago is firmly superglued into the record books, the RedHawks have new fish to fry.

Hardaway's Tigers crack the Top 25 And 1 after beating VCU on Saturday

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RENO, NV - MARCH 18: Murray State Head Coach Ryan Miller looks on from the sideline during the action at a first round NIT Tournament college basketball game between the Murray State Racers and the Nevada Wolf Pack on March 18, 2026, at the Lawlor Events Center in Reno, NV. (Photo by Greg Ashman/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images) | Icon Sportswire via Getty Images The Field of 68 Opening Day Marathon was chock-full of mid-major goodies that had us feasting in the early hours of opening day. It...

Northern Illinois is winless no more. On Saturday night, in the final game of a three-game road trip, the Huskies stormed into UD Arena and left with an 81-76 win over Dayton in overtime. A 1-2 mark in Matt Majkrzak’s first three games as head coach wasn’t unexpected, but the win over the Flyers certainly was. In each of its first two games, Northern Illinois played from behind. Within three minutes at Tulsa on Thursday, the Huskies were down double digits. On Monday against Grambling State, ...