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100 days to men's college basketball: Top stories, players, games
It's a new era for the reigning national champion Wolverines -- and men's college basketball -- in 2026-27.
Ranking the top 100 men's basketball transfers for 2026-27
Top portal name Milan Momcilovic is headed to Kentucky. Here's the outlook for more players on the move.
Transfers, recruits and roster moves for key men's NCAA basketball teams
We're tracking all the player movement across key programs ahead of the 2026-27 season.
Illinois awards AD Josh Whitman with extension, raise
Illinois athletic director Josh Whitman received a contract extension through 2036 that includes a significant raise.
Meet the summer league rookies who were once unranked in high school
Once overlooked as recruits, these summer league rookies are proving why they were first-round draft picks.
NCAA Bracketology: Predicting the 2027 men's March Madness field
One reclassification has strengthened Texas' case to be a Final Four contender.
Men's basketball 2026 recruiting class rankings
Recent reclassifications moved Texas into the top four, and brought Ohio State and Louisville into the top 25.
Men's NCAA basketball 2026-27 Way-Too-Early Top 25 rankings
With minimal movement among teams in the top 25, let's look at the most impactful newcomer for every roster.
College basketball coaches on the top 2026 NBA draft picks
Here's what coaches who have schemed against the top incoming rookies think about their future upside.
2026 NBA draft big board rankings: Top 100 prospects
Who made big jumps in the top 25? Where do Dybantsa and Peterson land? Here's our final big board of 2026.
Big Ten Standings
| TEAM | W | L | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michigan | 87.3 | - | 3 | 37 |
| Nebraska | 77.0 | 6.5 | 7 | 28 |
| Michigan State | 78.8 | 7.5 | 8 | 27 |
| Illinois | 83.2 | 7.5 | 9 | 28 |
| Wisconsin | 83.0 | 10.5 | 11 | 24 |
| Purdue | 81.6 | 6.5 | 9 | 30 |
| UCLA | 77.1 | 11 | 12 | 24 |
| Ohio State | 79.3 | 13 | 13 | 21 |
| Iowa | 74.5 | 11.5 | 13 | 24 |
| Indiana | 78.2 | 15 | 14 | 18 |
| Minnesota | 69.4 | 18.5 | 18 | 15 |
| USC | 78.6 | 15 | 14 | 18 |
| Washington | 77.1 | 17.5 | 17 | 16 |
| Rutgers | 70.5 | 20 | 20 | 14 |
| Northwestern | 73.1 | 19 | 19 | 15 |
| Oregon | 70.8 | 21 | 20 | 12 |
| Maryland | 69.7 | 21.5 | 21 | 12 |
| Penn State | 73.7 | 21 | 20 | 12 |