College Basketball News

Stokes, potential No. 1 pick in '27 NBA draft, chooses Kansas Stokes, potential No. 1 pick in '27 NBA draft, chooses Kansas

Tyran Stokes, the No. 1-ranked player in ESPN's 2026 SC Next 100 and the consensus favorite to be the top pick in the 2027 NBA draft, chose Kansas over Kentucky on Tuesday.

Sources: NCAA basketball tournaments set to move to 76 teams Sources: NCAA basketball tournaments set to move to 76 teams

The NCAA has initiated the final steps to expand the men's and women's basketball tournaments to 76 teams, with sources telling ESPN that clearing the final steps needed is just a formality.

NCAA reveals details of Fordham point-shaving plot NCAA reveals details of Fordham point-shaving plot

The NCAA released findings from an investigation on Tuesday that revealed how a gambling ring under federal indictment approached players under the guise of being NIL agents.

Sources: Jerome Tang finalizing deal to return to Baylor Sources: Jerome Tang finalizing deal to return to Baylor

Former Kansas State head coach Jerome Tang is returning to Baylor to rejoin Scott Drew's coaching staff, sources told ESPN.

Key figure in alleged hoops gambling schemes to plead guilty Key figure in alleged hoops gambling schemes to plead guilty

Marves Fairley, a Mississippi sports bettor, has agreed in writing to plead guilty to being one of the "fixers" in the NCAA point-shaving case in the Eastern District of Pennsylvania.

Optimistic Baker: New NCAA eligibility rules not retroactive Optimistic Baker: New NCAA eligibility rules not retroactive

NCAA president Charlie Baker, who is "pretty optimistic" the age-based eligibility proposal will pass, told ESPN that the implementation is not expected to include athletes who graduated or exhausted their eligibility in the 2025-26 season.

Five-star senior guard Dylan Mingo commits to Baylor Bears Five-star senior guard Dylan Mingo commits to Baylor Bears

Five-star senior Dylan Mingo, the best available guard in the 2026 class, has committed to coach Scott Drew and the Baylor Bears, he told ESPN on Monday, after he had previously committed to North Carolina.