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Notre Dame's big win, early Cinderella watch, more from the start of college hoops

Tracking the best performances, players and noteworthy moments to start the 2026-27 college hoops season.

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Joaquim Boumtje Boumtje gets up for alley-oop dunk in Duke's win

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Thomas Haugh nails a clutch layup in Florida's win

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Looking ahead

Predictions and picks for the new season: Who will win? Who's under pressure?

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Recruiting central

Men's recruiting class rankings: LSU is No. 1 for the first time

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Men's 2027 commit fits: No. 2 Demarcus Henry, plus wins for Providence, Duke, LSU

NCAA Men's Basketball

Magoon Gwath elevates for monster alley-oop jam

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Little Rock vs. VCU Rams: Game Highlights

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Fairleigh Dickinson Knights vs. Illinois Fighting Illini: Game Highlights

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Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles vs. Mississippi State Bulldogs: Game Highlights

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