https://bustingbrackets.com/five-college-basketball-coaching-showdowns-that-could-steal-the-spotlight-before-christmas-basketballBusting BracketsenFive college basketball coaching showdowns that could steal the spotlight before ChristmasCollege Basketball,NCAA Basketball,Duke Basketball,Michigan State Basketball,UConn Basketball,Arizona Basketball2026-10-16T19:00:01Z2026-10-16T19:00:01Zhttps://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_2000,h_1125,x_0,y_0/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ReutersImages/mmsport/184/01m4zv7x9vjkqaaa47tz.jpgTom Izzohttps://bustingbrackets.com/iowa-state-basketball-2026-27-season-preview-for-the-cyclones-basketballBusting BracketsenIowa State Basketball: 2026-27 season preview for the Cyclonesiowa state basketball,TJ Otzelberger,Tamin Lipsey,Big 12 basketball,Jamarion Batemon,Killyan Toure,Blake Buchanan,Jaquan Johnson,Tre Singleton2026-10-16T17:00:01Z2026-10-16T17:00:01Zhttps://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_3428,h_1928,x_0,y_0/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ReutersImages/mmsport/184/01m51j9jf9wk50p2f31m.jpgMar 22, 2026; St. Louis, MO, USA; Iowa State Cyclones guard Tamin Lipsey (3) and Kentucky Wildcats forward Mouhamed Dioubate (23) chase a loose ball during the first half during a second round game of the men's 2026 NCAA Tournament at Enterprise Center. Mandatory Credit: Jeff Le-Imagn Imageshttps://bustingbrackets.com/five-major-college-basketball-programs-with-defensive-problems-that-could-ruin-their-march-madness-hopes-basketballBusting BracketsenFive major college basketball programs with defensive problems that could ruin their March Madness hopesCollege Basketball,NCAA Basketball,Alabama Basketball,Memphis Basketball,Ole Miss Basketball,Georgia Basketball,Defense2026-10-16T16:00:02Z2026-10-16T16:00:02Zhttps://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_5617,h_3159,x_0,y_0/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ReutersImages/mmsport/184/01m4zvwpbzs14ag8bgnb.jpgNate Oatshttps://bustingbrackets.com/tony-stubblefield-s-interim-start-at-oregon-off-to-disasterous-start-after-loss-to-seattle-basketballBusting BracketsenTony Stubblefield's interim start at Oregon off to disasterous start after loss to Seattlecollege basketball,Tony Stubblefield,Dana Altman,Oregon Basketball,Oregon Ducks,Big Ten Basketball,Wei Lin,Pharaoh Compton,Seattle U Basketball2026-10-16T15:33:00Z2026-10-16T15:33:00Zhttps://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_6000,h_3375,x_0,y_0/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ReutersImages/mmsport/184/01m52ez46z6bs53zty3b.jpgOregon interim head coach Tony Stubblefield as the Oregon Ducks host the Seattle University Redhawks on Oct. 15, 2026, at Matthew Knight Arena in Eugene, Oregon.https://bustingbrackets.com/2026-2027-encore-three-questions-for-the-nebraska-huskers-basketballBusting Bracketsen2026-2027 Encore! Three questions for the Nebraska HuskersNebraska Basketball,Pryce Sandfort,Big Ten Basketball,Fred hoiberg2026-10-16T15:10:00Z2026-10-16T15:10:00Zhttps://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_3600,h_2025,x_0,y_0/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ReutersImages/mmsport/184/01m51awdfp5j9435jzsf.jpgMar 26, 2026; Houston, TX, USA; Nebraska Cornhuskers forward Pryce Sandfort (21) reacts against the Iowa Hawkeyes in the first half during a Sweet Sixteen game of the South Regional of the men's 2026 NCAA Tournament at Toyota Center. Mandatory Credit: Troy Taormina-Imagn Imageshttps://bustingbrackets.com/rutgers-basketball-2026-27-season-preview-for-the-scarlet-knights-basketballBusting BracketsenRutgers Basketball: 2026-27 season preview for the Scarlet Knightsrutgers basketball,Steve Pikiell,Big Ten basketball,Tariq Francis,jamichael davis,Lino Mark,Christian Gurdak2026-10-16T15:00:02Z2026-10-16T15:00:02Zhttps://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_2822,h_1587,x_0,y_0/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ReutersImages/mmsport/184/01m51ycrhs73j5m5r1m1.jpgMar 11, 2026; Chicago, IL, USA; Rutgers Scarlet Knights guard Tariq Francis (0) after making a three point basket against the Minnesota Golden Gophers during the first half at United Center. Mandatory Credit: David Banks-Imagn Imageshttps://bustingbrackets.com/college-basketball-games-today-friday-s-exhibition-schedule-features-kentucky-michigan-kansas-byu-and-arizona-basketballBusting BracketsenCollege basketball games today: Friday's exhibition schedule features Kentucky, Michigan, Kansas, BYU and ArizonaCollege Basketball,NCAA Basketbal,Michigan Basketball,NCAA Basketball,Exhibition Basketball,Kansas Basketball,BYU Basketball,Nebraska Basketball2026-10-16T14:08:38Z2026-10-16T14:08:38Zhttps://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_2154,h_1211,x_0,y_549/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ReutersImages/mmsport/184/01m52gkvsqykd42spvzj.jpgKevin Younghttps://bustingbrackets.com/wake-forest-basketball-2026-27-season-preview-for-the-demon-deacons-basketballBusting BracketsenWake Forest Basketball: 2026-27 season preview for the Demon Deaconswake forest basketball,Steve Forbes,ACC basketball,Kevair Kennedy,Ring Nyeri,Antonio Dorn,Justin Abson,Jamari McDowell2026-10-16T14:00:00Z2026-10-16T14:00:00Zhttps://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_7884,h_4434,x_0,y_0/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ReutersImages/mmsport/184/01m50rcs1g42b5t2ws3r.jpgMar 10, 2026; Charlotte, NC, USA; Wake Forest Demon Deacons head coach Steve Forbes and assistant coach Matt Woodley react in the second half at Spectrum Center. Mandatory Credit: Bob Donnan-Imagn Imageshttps://bustingbrackets.com/four-brutal-nonconference-road-trips-that-could-shake-up-college-basketball-before-christmas-basketballBusting BracketsenFour brutal nonconference road trips that could shake up college basketball before ChristmasCollege Basketball,NCAA Basketball,Illinois Basketball,Duke Basketball,Kansas Basketball,UConn Basketball,March Madness2026-10-16T13:00:05Z2026-10-16T13:00:05Zhttps://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_4227,h_2377,x_0,y_0/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ReutersImages/mmsport/184/01m4zw4ezqf7gchfrh14.jpgBrad Underwoodhttps://bustingbrackets.com/arizona-s-non-con-schedule-gives-them-legit-chance-at-a-1-seed-come-march-madness-basketballBusting BracketsenArizona's non-con schedule gives them legit chance at a 1 seed come March MadnessAuburn Basketball,UCLA Basketball,UConn Basketball,Arkansas Basketball,St. John's Basketball,Arizona Basketball,Arizona Wildcats,Big 12 Basketball2026-10-15T20:00:01Z2026-10-15T20:00:01Zhttps://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_6163,h_3466,x_0,y_0/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ReutersImages/mmsport/184/01m502bjbnazqkpvsbtt.jpgApr 4, 2026; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Arizona Wildcats head coach Tommy Lloyd reacts during the second half in a semifinal of the Final Four of the men's 2026 NCAA Tournament at Lucas Oil Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Bob Donnan-Imagn Imageshttps://bustingbrackets.com/st-john-s-gets-a-major-boost-while-lsu-loses-a-star-as-college-basketball-s-eligibility-chaos-deepens-basketballBusting BracketsenSt. John's gets a major boost while LSU loses a star as college basketball's eligibility chaos deepensRick Pitino,Quinn Ellis,St. John's Basketball,LSU Basketball,WIll Wade,NCAA Basketball,College Basketball,Eligibility2026-10-15T19:00:02Z2026-10-15T19:00:02Zhttps://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_8035,h_4519,x_0,y_0/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ReutersImages/mmsport/184/01m4xc2fj5nnc8erpcrw.jpgRJ Luishttps://bustingbrackets.com/why-nebraska-basketball-needs-the-big-east-to-improve-in-2026-27-and-how-it-benefits-basketballBusting BracketsenWhy Nebraska Basketball needs the Big East to improve in 2026-27 and how it benefitsnebraska basketball,Nebraska Cornhuskers,Big Ten Basketball,College Basketball,Boise State Basketball,Providence Basketball,Creighton Basketball,Missouri Basketball,Butler Basketball2026-10-15T18:00:00Z2026-10-15T18:00:00Zhttps://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_3600,h_2025,x_0,y_0/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ReutersImages/mmsport/184/01m501qeqyn8046cx6n9.jpgMar 26, 2026; Houston, TX, USA; Nebraska Cornhuskers head coach Fred Hoiberg reacts in the first half during a Sweet Sixteen game of the South Regional of the men's 2026 NCAA Tournament at Toyota Center. Mandatory Credit: Maria Lysaker-Imagn Imageshttps://bustingbrackets.com/pittsburgh-s-shaky-non-con-schedule-features-multiple-must-win-games-for-2026-27-basketballBusting BracketsenPittsburgh's shaky non-con schedule features multiple "must win" games for 2026-27Pittsburgh Basketball,depaul basketball,Villanova Basketball,West Virginia Basketball,Missouri Basketball,Oklahoma Basketball2026-10-15T17:00:02Z2026-10-15T17:00:02Zhttps://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_3936,h_2214,x_0,y_0/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ReutersImages/mmsport/184/01m4zz8fjfs8vm4phhv3.jpgOct 7, 2026; Charlotte, NC, USA; Pittsburgh Panthers head coach Jeff Capel answers questions from the media during the ACC Tip-Off in Charlotte, NC. Mandatory Credit: Jim Dedmon-Imagn Imageshttps://bustingbrackets.com/boston-college-s-new-coach-inherits-an-ugly-statistic-that-could-define-the-entire-2026-27-season-basketballBusting BracketsenBoston College's new coach inherits an ugly statistic that could define the entire 2026-27 seasonCollege Basketball,NCAA Basketball,Boston College Basketball,ACC Basketball,Luke Murray2026-10-15T16:00:01Z2026-10-15T16:00:01Zhttps://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_6000,h_3375,x_0,y_0/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ReutersImages/mmsport/184/01m4xbtmpndnecdaa4mr.jpgLuke Murrayhttps://bustingbrackets.com/ranking-the-4-opening-matchups-of-the-2026-players-era-8-tournament-basketballBusting BracketsenRanking the 4 opening matchups of the 2026 Players Era 8 Tournament college basketball,Players Era Tournament,Kansas Basketball,UNLV Basketball,Houston Basketball,Rutgers Basketball,Florida Basketball,Notre Dame Basketball,West Virginia Basketball,Auburn Basketball2026-10-15T15:00:01Z2026-10-15T15:00:01Zhttps://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_5209,h_2930,x_0,y_0/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ReutersImages/mmsport/184/01m4z3kbek8etkgp9cdw.jpgMar 12, 2026; Nashville, TN, USA; Auburn Tigers guard Tahaad Pettiford (0) reacts after a made three point basketagainst the Tennessee Volunteers during the first half at Bridgestone Arena. Mandatory Credit: Steve Roberts-Imagn Imageshttps://bustingbrackets.com/florida-basketball-2026-27-season-preview-for-the-gators-basketballBusting BracketsenFlorida Basketball: 2026-27 season preview for the Gatorsflorida basketball,Todd Golden,SEC basketball,Rueben Chinyelu,Thomas Haugh,Alex Condon,Urban Klavzar,Boogie Fland,Brandon Garrison2026-10-15T14:00:01Z2026-10-15T14:00:01Zhttps://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_5098,h_2867,x_0,y_0/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ReutersImages/mmsport/184/01m4xzw0ap4b706asr11.jpgFeb 7, 2026; College Station, Texas, USA; Florida Gators center Rueben Chinyelu (9) passes the ball while being pressured from Texas A&M Aggies during the second half at Reed Arena. Mandatory Credit: Maria Lysaker-Imagn Imageshttps://bustingbrackets.com/college-basketball-games-today-thursday-s-exhibition-schedule-features-alabama-tennessee-wisconsin-and-more-basketballBusting BracketsenCollege basketball games today: Thursday's exhibition schedule features Alabama, Tennessee, Wisconsin and moreCollege Basketball,NCAA Basketball,Xavier Basketball,Tennessee Basketball,Wisconsin Badgers,Alabama Basketball,Exhibition Basketball2026-10-15T13:14:02Z2026-10-15T13:14:02Zhttps://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_6805,h_3827,x_0,y_0/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ReutersImages/mmsport/184/01m4ztjsw38hr8k872h7.jpgGreg Gardhttps://bustingbrackets.com/gonzaga-s-new-pac-12-reality-comes-with-a-march-madness-trap-nobody-should-overlook-basketballBusting BracketsenGonzaga's new Pac-12 reality comes with a March Madness trap nobody should overlookCollege Basketball,NCAA Basketball,Gonzaga Basketball,March Madness,Pac 12 Basketball2026-10-15T12:00:05Z2026-10-15T12:00:05Zhttps://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_6657,h_3744,x_0,y_0/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ReutersImages/mmsport/184/01m4xbkkk6txywyks10t.jpgMark Fewhttps://bustingbrackets.com/lsu-florida-state-and-st-john-s-all-deliver-compelling-exhibition-wins-on-wednesday-night-basketballBusting BracketsenLSU, Florida State and St. John's all deliver compelling exhibition wins on Wednesday nightEric Acker,Babacar Sane,Marcus Ponder,Donovan Dent,Florida State Basketball,Auburn Basketball,St. John's Basketball,Drexel Basketball,UT-Martin Basketball,Northern Kentucky Basketball,LSU Basketball,UCF Basketball2026-10-15T11:00:01Z2026-10-15T11:00:01Zhttps://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_3600,h_2025,x_0,y_0/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ReutersImages/mmsport/184/01m4z0peq0tbpckpk3sg.jpgMar 20, 2026; Philadelphia, PA, USA; UCLA Bruins guard Donovan Dent (2) reacts in the first half during a first round game of the men's 2026 NCAA Tournament at Xfinity Mobile Arena. Mandatory Credit: Bill Streicher-Imagn Images