2026-27 ACC preview
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Reject Mania Could Hit Duke This Season
He came and he went, one of contemporary college basketball’s vagabonds. Following stints at Kentucky and Kansas State, he paused for a year at Virginia and set a few records for blocked shots before heading off to the NBA. Ugonna Onyenso, a 6-11 center from Nigeria, had 105 blocks during the 2026 season as the […]
Biggest Questions Facing College Basketball Ahead Of 2026-27
The 2026-27 men's college basketball season opens Nov. 2, and these questions will shape the race from Duke's No. 1 ranking to conference depth.
Watch: Preseason Q&A with IU basketball guards Darren Harris and Bryce Lindsay
Watch as IU basketball guards Darren Harris and Bryce Lindsay sat down for questions ahead of the 2026-27 season. Harris is a 6-foot-5 transfer from Duke. Lindsay is a 6-foot-4 transfer from Villanova. Videos by Brooks White and Jack Rizzo for TDH. For complete coverage of IU basketball, GO HERE. More preseason IU basketball player Q&As: [...]
10 college basketball preseason narratives we're not buying entering 2026-27
Examining 10 questionable college basketball narratives entering 2026-27, including Duke, Kentucky, Louisville, UConn, Arizona and North Carolina.
DBR Podcast #858: Preseason Awards And Rankings Love Duke
Duke Men’s Basketball is favored to do well in the ACC and nationally. We discuss all the preseason accolades on Episode 858! The ACC preseason polls and awards are out, and Duke is expected to be #1 in the conference. On top of that, several players earned nods for All-ACC teams and awards. Donald and […]
Duke #1 In ACC Preseason Poll
No great surprise here, but Duke was voted the preseason favorite again, and not just the men’s team. The women’s team was also voted #1. For the men, here’s the expectation: For the women, it’s like this: It hadn’t really occurred to us, but our favorite stat of the Jon Scheyer era is this, as […]
ACC Preseason Poll Duke Leads The Way
Duke sits atop the ACC preseason poll Duke supporters expected, picking up 45 of a possible 49 first-place votes in balloting released Tuesday.
Louisville picked 3rd in ACC men’s basketball preseason poll
I thought we’d be second, but this is fine. Fine, just fine. 2026 ACC Preseason PollSchool, Points1. Duke (45), 8612. Virginia (1), 7783. Louisville (1), 7584. Miami (1), 7535. North Carolina, 6586. Clemson, 6237. Florida State, 5198. NC State, 5029. Virginia Tech, 48910. SMU, 44311. Syracuse, 35312. Pitt, 32313. Stanford, 26714. Wake Forest, 23415. California, […]
10 college basketball teams with the toughest nonconference schedules in 2026-27
Ranking the 10 toughest college basketball nonconference schedules for 2026-27, including UConn, Duke, Gonzaga, Kansas, Arizona and Michigan.
10 biggest X-factors in the 2027 college basketball national championship race
Ranking the 10 biggest college basketball national championship X-factors for 2026-27, including Kansas, Duke, Florida, Houston and Texas Tech.
Duke, UConn and the biggest surprises in KenPom's college basketball preseason rankings
What teams did KenPom's preseason rankings have correct, too high, and too low?
10 college basketball teams with the deepest rosters entering 2026-27
Ranking the 10 deepest college basketball rosters entering 2026-27, including Florida, Duke, Illinois, Arkansas, Michigan and Louisville.
10 nonconference games with huge NCAA Tournament resume implications
These 10 college basketball nonconference games could significantly impact NCAA Tournament resumes in 2026-27, featuring Kentucky, Purdue, Duke and more.
10 college basketball teams with the best home-court advantages
Ranking the 10 best home-court advantages in college basketball entering 2026-27, featuring Kansas, Gonzaga, Duke, Iowa State and more.
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Duke Visits Georgia Tech Saturday
Duke returns from its open week and heads to Atlanta to face Georgia Tech at 3:30 p.m. on ESPN2.
Alabama, Duke, and LSU all with notable College Basketball exhibition victories
A look at the latest college basketball preseason game results, including a big night from Duke's youngest player.
10 college basketball teams with the biggest questions entering 2026-27
From Duke and Florida to Kansas, Kentucky and North Carolina, these 10 college basketball teams face fascinating questions entering the 2026-27 season.
YouTube Gold: Duke-Belmont Highlights
Duke’s exhibition win over Belmont had some really great highlights, most of which are in this video, along with the commentary by Ryan Kelly. There’s a lot of great stuff here, from JoJo Boumtje Boumtje’s threes and inside moves, to Dame Sarr’s drives. Sebastian Wilkins was a revelation. John Blackwell is as advertised, but a […]
Duke Rolls Over Belmont By 40
Duke showed a lot in its 40-point win over Belmont, but we’re going to start with one thing we’re not sure we’ve ever seen before: In the +/- column, every Duke player was + and every Belmont player was -. It was bumpy, like exhibitions tend to be, but there was a lot to be […]
Boumtje Boumtje and Sarr Lead Duke Offense in 102-62 Win Over Belmont
The Duke men's basketball began preseason action with a scrimmage against Belmont on Thursday. The Blue Devils moved past the visiting Bruins, 102-62, as five different Duke players scored in double-figures.
10 October exhibitions that could tell us the most about the 2026-27 College Basketball season
Ten college basketball exhibition games to watch in October 2026, including Kansas-Duke, UNC-USC, Duke-Tennessee and Michigan-Houston.
10 College Basketball teams facing the most pressure in 2026-27
Ranking 10 college basketball teams facing enormous pressure in 2026-27, including Kentucky, Kansas, Duke, USC and several national championship contenders.
Ranking the 25 best regular-season games on the 2026-27 college basketball schedule
Ranking the 25 best college basketball regular-season games of 2026-27, including Duke vs. UConn, Florida vs. Texas, Kansas vs. Kentucky and more.
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