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The Bilas Index: Jay Bilas picks his top 68 teams this season
It's time for the only NCAA season preview you need. You're welcome.
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The best power conference in men's basketball will surprise you
We're tracking the power conferences on the road to the Final Four.
TOP HEADLINES
COLLEGE HOOPS SCOREBOARD
A LOADED FRESHMEN CLASS
Big night for freshmen, more surprises and takeaways from openers
Koa Peat's 30 points in the Wildcats' win over the reigning champs highlights big night of freshmen debuts.
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ALREADY THINKING ABOUT MARCH
7 big questions that will impact the 2026 NCAA tournament bracket
Why Joe Lunardi is so high on Michigan, and seven other bracket-impacting questions for 2025-26.
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SETTING THEIR SIGHTS ON ANOTHER TITLE
An Ivy star and a pair of NBA draft decisions: How Florida prepared its title defense
The Gators needed the right dominoes to fall before they could set their sights on back-to-back championships.
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ANDSCAPE
Andscape
Potential No. 1 NBA draft pick AJ Dybantsa and family have Jamaica in their hearts
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Men's NCAA basketball megapreview, predictions for 2025-26
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Boogie Fland elevates for flush vs. North Florida Ospreys
Boogie Fland rocks the rim with powerful slam
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Dylan Arnett throws down big slam dunk vs. Northwestern State Demons
Dylan Arnett rocks the rim with powerful dunk
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Top Headlines
- TCU center Diallo (ACL) out remainder of season
- Boozer takes over game after Scheyer's challenge
- Purdue F Kaufman-Renn (hip) misses opener
- Dybantsa debuts with 21, says Aces aided prep
- Peat wows in debut as Arizona beats No. 3 Florida
- Sampson joins 800-win club as Houston coasts
- 🏀 Preseason Bracketology: Houston tops 1 seeds
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Predicting 30-win men's NCAA basketball teams in 2025-26
History says a 30-win season could lead to a national title (see: Florida). Which teams could achieve the feat this season?
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Men's NCAA basketball conference player of the year picks
From teammates to contenders for the No. 1 pick in the 2026 NBA draft, here are the front-runners in each league.
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Bilas' men's NCAA basketball 2025 preseason All-America teams
From three transfers on the first team to four freshmen on the second, here are Jay Bilas' preseason All-America teams.
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Men's March Madness 2026 schedule, sites, locations
Everything to know about the 2026 men's NCAA tournament, from Selection Sunday to the Final Four and championship game.
