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Way-Too-Early Top 25: Houston at No. 1, while decimated Duke, Kentucky fall
The coaching carousel and transfer portal have completely upended things just 17 days after UConn won the NCAA title. Welcome, previously unranked and next-in-line teams.
TOP HEADLINES
BEST PLAYERS IN THE PORTAL
2024-25 transfer tracker: Where will Andrej Stojakovic end up? Kentucky? North Carolina?
All of the movement in and out of the transfer portal -- including dwindling guard options. Plus, a new deadline for all players at all levels.
2024-25 transfer rankings: Who entered, who committed this weekend?
Here's an updated list of the best players in the portal and where they've committed.
COLLEGE HOOPS RECRUITING
Meet the new No. 1s in the 2025, 2026 and 2027 classes
Paul Biancardi introduces the new No. 1 prospects in the next three recruiting classes.
Top 10 players to watch from the 2025 and 2026 classes
Here are 10 names to keep an eye on in the 2025 and 2026 recruiting classes.
GREAT EXPECTATIONS
National championship or bust? Why coaching Kentucky men, Tennessee women is so tough
These are supposed to be dream jobs for many college basketball coaches. And yet, top candidates turned down the opportunity to lead Kentucky men's and Tennessee women's basketball. Why?
ANDSCAPE
Andscape
Black coaches in NCAA men's basketball have a deeper bench but a quieter voice
The days of the outspoken John Thompson, John Chaney are gone but there are more Black coaches than ever.
RECRUIT TURNING HEADS
Is Duke commit Khaman Maluach better than Joel Embiid at 17?
South Sudan international Khaman Maluach has played in the BAL since age 15, and now only 17 he's become a league drawcard, committed to Duke Blue Devils, and being labelled '10 times better than Joel Embiid'.
NCAAM
Men's college basketball coaching changes for 2024-25
An up-to-date list of every coaching hiring and firing in men's college basketball ahead of the 2024-25 season.
Top Headlines
- Sources: Miami star forward Omier to enter portal
- Portal to close May 1 for all potential transfers
- Sources: Top recruit Philon to decommit from KU
- Oakland's Townsend, Horizon POY, picks Arizona
- Sankey brushes off talk of college 'super league'
- Lawsuit vs. ex-Texas Tech guard Isaacs dismissed
- Sources: UK hoops adding Baylor assistant Brooks
- New No. 1s in the '25, '26 and '27 classes
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NCAA men's basketball transfer rankings for the 2024-25 season
As the offseason kicks into high gear, an updated list of the best players in the portal and where they've committed for 2024-25, including all the new Duke entries.
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How did it happen? Kentucky's Calipari is the new Arkansas coach
John Calipari is headed across the SEC. As his 15-season career in Lexington ends, what does the move mean for both schools?
