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Preseason basketball buzz: Inside my trips to Rutgers, Duke, UNC and UConn
From top-10 picks to Apple Watch notifications, ESPN's Jonathan Givony reveals what he saw and overheard on his four-school swing to scout practices.
Who will be the No. 1 pick in the 2025 NBA draft?
Duke freshman Cooper Flagg might be the top pick, but there are four other players in the thick of the race.
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Haralson, Acuff, more standouts from the 2024 Wootten 150 basketball camp
The Wootten 150 camp showcased the kind of top talent we'll see this high school basketball season from the ESPN 2025, 2026 and 2027 classes.
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Men's Bracketology: We will ask again for the 25th time ... is this the Big Ten's season?
Nine Big Ten members are listed in our latest bracket, and every one of the First Four Out group -- Nebraska, Maryland, Wisconsin and USC -- are Big Ten members.
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Cooper Flagg: It's not a foregone conclusion I'll go No. 1 in draft
Cooper Flagg and Jon Scheyer sit down with Jonathan Givony to discuss managing expectations ahead of Flagg's first season at Duke.
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- Duke's Flagg 'has to prove' he's No. 1 draft pick
- Izzo on Big Ten title drought criticism: 'It's fair'
- Baylor's Drew lands another 5-star in Yessoufou
- NCAA reveals 2027, 2028 hoops regional sites
- Texas State ends MWC talks, stays in Sun Belt
- Hoops powerhouse Gonzaga to join Pac-12 in '26
- UTEP 'honored' to join retooled Mountain West
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Boys' basketball recruiting: New faces, risers, sleepers across classes
The players that improved their game -- or show the potential -- across the 2025, 2026 and 2027 high school prospect rankings.
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Boys' basketball recruiting: Top 25 players regardless of class
How A.J. Dybantsa, Tyran Stokes, Babatunde Oladotun and more high school players across three recruiting classes stack up against one another.
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Dick Vitale's 5 men's college basketball mid-majors to watch
From McNeese State to GCU, these mid-majors could make some noise -- and orchestrate a few upsets -- in March, according to Dickie V.
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2024-25 men's NCAA basketball rankings: Way-Too-Early Top 25
Can Kansas find the right combo? Can Flagg prove he's the best player in the country? Here are key questions for each top-25 team two months before the season.
CFP's 2024 Makeover
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How does College Football Playoff work? Rules, dates, more
The College Football Playoff is getting a makeover in 2024! Check out the new format, bracket, selection committee, schedule and other details.
