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College Basketball 2026-27 Schedule
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Texas LonghornsBeckham Black tops cross-class recruit rankings
A new top 25 ranking of men's college basketball recruits, spanning all classes, is led by Beckham Black. The list includes 16 seniors, six juniors and three sophomores. Read full article
Big 12 bans professional athletes from returning to schools
The Big 12 announced Wednesday that its members unanimously agreed to ban professionals from returning to Big 12 schools in all sports. Read full article
LSU TigersSEC to suspend coaches who add pro athletes
The SEC's 16 member schools unanimously approved a new policy that will discipline head coaches who bring back players with NFL, NBA or WNBA experience to their Read full article
Big 12 ADs agree to ban professionals from returning
Big 12 athletic directors have unanimously agreed to ban professional athletes from returning to Big 12 schools in any sport, sources told ESPN's Pete Thamel on Read full article
Big 12 ADs vote to ban pro athletes from returning
Big 12 athletic directors unanimously agreed to ban professionals from returning to Big 12 schools across all sports, sources told ESPN's Pete Thamel on Wednesday. Read full article
Big Ten extends commissioner Tony Petitti five years
The Big Ten announced Wednesday that it agreed to a five-year contract extension with commissioner Tony Petitti, keeping him with the conference through the summer of Read full article
Arizona WildcatsAnalysts project floor and ceiling for Big 12 teams
A preseason projection examines all 16 Big 12 basketball teams for 2026-27, weighing how each squad's performance could help or hurt the conference's bid to remain a top Read full article
LSU TigersSEC bars NFL, NBA, WNBA players from rosters
The SEC announced a policy forbidding member schools from rostering any player who has been on an NFL, NBA or WNBA roster. Read full article
LSU TigersJudge grants RJ Luis Jr. injunction to play for LSU
A Louisiana judge on Monday granted RJ Luis Jr., the 2025 Big East Player of the Year, a temporary injunction allowing him to play for LSU this season, despite his Read full article
LSU TigersSEC says pro athletes should not return to college play
The SEC issued a statement Monday saying athletes who leave college to sign professional contracts should not be allowed to return to college competition. Read full article
Florida GatorsEligibility disputes create uncertainty across college basketball
College basketball is dealing with ongoing confusion over player eligibility rulings, with the situation still evolving and further decisions expected. Read full article
Kentucky WildcatsMitchell commits to Kentucky after fifth-year ruling
Former Missouri forward Mark Mitchell, granted a fifth season of college eligibility through a temporary restraining order, has committed to play for Kentucky. Read full article
LSU TigersSankey asks judge to uphold NCAA rule on pros
SEC commissioner Greg Sankey filed with a judge asking that NCAA rules barring former professional athletes from returning to college play be upheld. Read full article
Michigan State SpartansKohler commits to BYU after fifth-year injunction
Former Michigan State forward Jaxon Kohler has committed to BYU after a judge granted an injunction allowing class of 2022 athletes to play a fifth season. Read full article
Appeals court halts extra eligibility year order
A federal appeals court has temporarily halted a lower court order that would have granted thousands of athletes who left college an extra year of eligibility, a legal Read full article
Iowa State CyclonesIowa State's Toure has surgery, expected back in January
Iowa State's Killyan Toure underwent a successful surgery on his right shoulder Friday and is expected to be ready to play basketball in January. Read full article
Alabama Crimson TideJury: New York Times defamed Alabama basketball player
An Alabama jury awarded $9.25 million in damages on Thursday after finding the New York Times defamed an Alabama basketball player by incorrectly reporting he was at the Read full article
NCAA, Playfly Sports strike championship marketing deal
The NCAA has agreed to a new deal with Playfly Sports that opens the door to more marketing opportunities around championship events, including possible NIL deals for Read full article
About College Basketball
College Basketball (NCAAB) is a basketball league of 359 clubs playing the 2026-27 season.
In the most recent round of games on April 6, Michigan beat UConn 69-63, Purdue beat Michigan 80-72, and South Florida beat Wichita State 70-55.
Coverage runs on every NCAAB game rather than a selection: a preview before tip-off with the line and the matchup keys, a recap after it with the final, the box score and the standouts, plus a weekly rundown of where the 2026-27 season stands and breaking NCAAB news as it lands. Follow any club above and both land in your inbox, free.
Recently Finished
Final scores from the last round of games across the league. Open one for the recap, box score and standouts.
All NCAAB teams
Every club in the College Basketball, by division. Each one has its own page with the full schedule, roster and results.
A-10
ACC
- Boston College Eagles
- Clemson Tigers
- Duke Blue Devils
- Florida State Seminoles
- Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets
- Louisville Cardinals
- Miami Hurricanes
- NC State Wolfpack
- North Carolina Tar Heels
- Notre Dame Fighting Irish
- Pittsburgh Panthers
- Syracuse Orange
- Virginia Cavaliers
- Virginia Tech Hokies
- Wake Forest Demon Deacons
Am. East
American
Atlantic Sun
Big 12
Big East
Big Sky
Big South
Big Ten
Big West
CAA
CUSA
Horizon
Indep.
Ivy
MAAC
MAC
MEAC
Mountain West
MVC
NEC
OVC
Pac-12
- Arizona State Sun Devils
- Arizona Wildcats
- Boise State Broncos
- California Golden Bears
- Colorado Buffaloes
- Colorado State Rams
- Fresno State Bulldogs
- Oregon Ducks
- Oregon State Beavers
- San Diego State Aztecs
- Stanford Cardinal
- Texas State Bobcats
- UCLA Bruins
- USC Trojans
- Utah State Aggies
- Utah Utes
- Washington Huskies
- Washington State Cougars
Patriot
SEC
SoCon
Southland
Summit
Sun Belt
SWAC
WAC
How the NCAAB season works
The shape of the competition: how many clubs, how long the season runs, and how many of them reach the postseason.
- Clubs
- 359
- Conferences
- A-10, ACC, Am. East, American, Atlantic Sun, Big 12, Big East, Big Sky, Big South, Big Ten, Big West, CAA, CUSA, Horizon, Indep., Ivy, MAAC, MAC, MEAC, MVC, Mountain West, NEC, OVC, Pac-12, Patriot, SEC, SWAC, SoCon, Southland, Summit, Sun Belt, WAC, WCC
- Season runs
- November to April
- Season
- 2026-27
Recent NCAAB results
Final scores from the last round of games. Open one for the recap and box score.
NCAAB questions, answered
The things people ask most about the College Basketball season, answered from the same data this page runs on.
How many NCAAB teams are there?
College Basketball has 359 clubs, split between the A-10, ACC, Am. East, American, Atlantic Sun, Big 12, Big East, Big Sky, Big South, Big Ten, Big West, CAA, CUSA, Horizon, Indep., Ivy, MAAC, MAC, MEAC, MVC, Mountain West, NEC, OVC, Pac-12, Patriot, SEC, SWAC, SoCon, Southland, Summit, Sun Belt, WAC, and WCC.
When does the 2026-27 NCAAB season start?
The NCAAB season runs from November to April. Every NCAAB game on the schedule is listed on this page, with a preview before it and a recap after.
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