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Flagg was the top recruit in the 2024 class.

Duke's Cooper Flagg Throws Down Thunderous Dunk in First College Game

Flagg had an impressive dunk in his first game at Duke.

Ryan Phillips
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Flagg was the top recruit in the 2024 class.

Duke's Cooper Flagg Throws Down Thunderous Dunk in First College Game

Flagg had an impressive dunk in his first game at Duke.

Ryan Phillips
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Watkins (12) is ready to take center stage this season.

SI:AM | Five Opening Night College Hoops Games Actually Worth Watching

Most of the games are just tuneups, but there are a few high-profile matchups.

Dan Gartland
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Darryn Peterson watching an Ohio State football game.

Potential 2026 No. 1 NBA Draft Pick Announces Commitment to College Hoops Powerhouse

The guard had no shortage of suitors.

Patrick Andres
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Washington Huskies alum Kelsey Plum will become the first women's basketball player in program history to have her jersey retired.

Washington Huskies to Retire Kelsey Plum's Jersey in Program First

Plum is the first women's basketball player to have a jersey retired at Washington.

Mike McDaniel
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RECENT STORIES

Teams like UConn and USC will be looking to dethrone South Carolina this season.

Sports Illustrated's Women's Basketball Preseason Top 25: Best- and Worst-Case Scenarios

Kristen Nelson, Clare Brennan
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Demin’s choice to come to BYU could be a watershed moment.

Foreign Takeover: More Elite NBA Draft Prospects Choosing College Basketball

Kevin Sweeney
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Kansas Jayhawks guard Zeke Mayo watches his three-point attempt during an exhibition game against Washburn.

Men’s College Basketball: Best- and Worst-Case Scenarios for AP Preseason Top 25

Kevin Sweeney
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LSU guard Flau’jae Johnson is thriving on and off the court.

LSU’s Flau’jae Johnson Wants It All—Another Title Included

Elizabeth Swinton
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With a New Dawn Staley Untapped, South Carolina Will Attempt a Repeat

Emma Baccellieri
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Indiana is 63–40 under Mike Woodson, who missed the NCAA tournament in his third season in 2024.

Nine Men’s College Basketball Coaches Hoping to Avoid Hot Seat in 2024–25

Kevin Sweeney
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Tigers forward Caden Pierce returned to Princeton this season to follow up his conference player of the year honor.

Princeton Men’s Basketball Bucks Trend By Retaining Its Top Two Players

Kevin Sweeney
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Oregon State went to the Elite Eight last season then eight players transferred out of the program.

Tide of Transfers: The New Reality in Women’s College Basketball

Emma Baccellieri
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Cooper Flagg is Gatorade's newest athlete

Cooper Flagg Q&A: New Gatorade NIL Deal, Adjusting to Life at Duke, and Favorite College Players Ever

Liam McKeone
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Duke Blue Devils freshman Cooper Flagg became the first men's college basketball player to sign with Gatorade.

Duke Freshman Cooper Flagg Makes History With NIL Deal With Gatorade

Mike McDaniel
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Dylan Harper, left, and Ace Bailey are bringing a lot of attention to Rutgers in what is likely their lone college basketball season.

How Rutgers Became an Unexpected Landing Spot for Two Top Men’s Basketball Recruits

Kevin Sweeney
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USC Trojans guard JuJu Watkins had a breakout freshman campaign and could have even more in store this season.

Women’s College Basketball Preview: Seven Super Sophomore Standouts

Clare Brennan
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Alabama’s Mark Sears leads the top-ranked team; John Calipari’s move to Arkansas was the biggest coaching hire of the offseason; and Mississippi Valley State and Donovan Sanders hope to win more than one game this season.

Sports Illustrated’s Complete Men’s College Basketball Rankings, From No. 1 Alabama to No. 364 Miss. Valley State

Kevin Sweeney
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Zach Edey of the Grizzlies dunking.

Grizzlies' Zach Edey Has Already Tied His Career NCAA Three-Point Total in the NBA

Patrick Andres
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South Florida head men’s basketball coach Amir Abdur-Rahim died Thursday at age 43.

Amir Abdur-Rahim, South Florida Men’s Basketball Coach, Dies at 43

Kevin Sweeney
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ON SI

Wisconsin guard John Tonje (9) drives past UW-River Falls guard Dylan Parker (12) during the second half of their preseason game Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at the Kohl Center in Madison, Wisconsin. Wisconsin beat UW-River Falls 78-62.

'He's the dad of the team': John Tonje impresses in Wisconsin debut

Tony Liebert
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Apr 7, 2024; Cleveland, OH, USA; South Carolina Gamecocks forward Chloe Kitts (21) reacts after defeating the Iowa Hawkeyes in the finals of the Final Four of the womens 2024 NCAA Tournament at Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse. Mandatory Credit: Ken Blaze-Imagn Images

South Carolina Women's Basketball Survives Michigan Led By Chloe Kitts

Jonathan Williams
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UNC basketball guard Elliot Cadeau

UNC Basketball Benefits From Unmistakable Elliot Cadeau Leap

Matt Giles
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Nov 4, 2024; Cincinnati, OH, USA; Cincinnati Bearcats head coach Wes Miller shouts to forward Aziz Bandaogo (55) going into a timeout in the first half of the NCAA mens basketball game between the Cincinnati Bearcats and the Arkansas-Pine Bluff Golden Lions at Fifth Third Arena. Mandatory Credit: Sam Greene/USA TODAY Network via Imagn Images

Wes Miller Details Cool Way Aziz Bandaogo is Helping Halvine Dzellat

Russell Heltman
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