March Madness is bigger for 2027. It's unclear exactly how that will look in terms of who gets bids March Madness has grown to 76 teams for the men's and women's tournaments The Independent UK · Oct 22
Dusty May’s Departure Reveals a Huge Problem College Basketball Can’t Ignore After winning a national championship at Michigan, the coach is taking an NBA job that doesn’t have the constant roster-rebuilding time demands. Sports Illustrated · Jun 22
Cameron Boozer Has Won Everywhere. Will NBA Teams Value It? The most accomplished prospect in a deep draft class is the son of an NBA All-Star who forged his own path. Sports Illustrated · Jun 10
Amazon to Broadcast College Sports Events for First Time in Landmark Deal With Duke Men’s Basketball The Blue Devils’ partnership with Amazon will include exclusive NIL opportunities for the program's players. Sports Illustrated · Apr 30
Ranking the Top 10 Transfer Portal Classes in Men’s College Basketball From Rick Barnes's about-face in Tennessee to Dan Hurley's expert reloading—and a surprise program's success—here are the top 10 transfer portal classes. Sports Illustrated · Apr 22
Duke’s John Blackwell Addition Signals Blue Devils Hoops’ New Era in Roster Building After years of building around freshmen, Duke makes a statement by adding one of the portal’s top guards to reshape its championship outlook. Sports Illustrated · Apr 21
Duke’s Patrick Ngongba Makes Decision on Future As Blue Devils’ Roster Continues to Take Shape Coach Jon Scheyer’s squad looks like it’ll be formidable again in 2027. Sports Illustrated · Apr 20
Nine Men’s Hoops Coaches Poised to Shape—and Dominate—the Next Era Three title-winning coaches have already set the bar for the next wave, but a few more are on a rapid ascent with championship aspirations. Sports Illustrated · Apr 9
Two Eerily Relevant Videos Resurface After Duke’s Unfortunate Loss to UConn Jon Scheyer taught his team about similar late game situations earlier this season, but Duke still lost to UConn. Sports Illustrated · Mar 30
Duke’s Season Wasn’t Supposed to End in Another Stunning NCAA Tournament Exit The Blue Devils were loaded with talent and earned the No. 1 overall seed, planting them firmly as the favorite a year after another collapse. Sports Illustrated · Mar 30
Braylon Mullins’s Miracle Caps UConn’s Unbelievable Comeback to Earn Final Four Berth In a weekend steeped in history, the Huskies marched from 19 points down to create an NCAA tournament masterpiece. Sports Illustrated · Mar 30
March Madness: Four Bold Predictions for Men’s NCAA Tournament Elite Eight The Elite Eight has arrived as we move closer to crowning a new national champion. Sports Illustrated · Mar 28
March Madness: Jon Scheyer Built a Juggernaut in Duke’s Post–Coach K Era Four years after a seismic change, the Blue Devils look as dominant—and as inevitable—as ever in dispatching St. John’s in a physical Sweet 16 showdown. Sports Illustrated · Mar 28
What to Expect From Caleb Foster’s Likely Return in Duke-St. John’s Sweet 16 Clash Barring any pregame setbacks, Duke is expected to have its veteran guard back against the Red Storm on Friday night. Sports Illustrated · Mar 27
Sports Illustrated · Mar 27 The Ruthless Bottom Line Is Driving College Basketball Now In the NIL era, roster building, resources and spending power have overtaken history as the sport’s true edge.
Sports Illustrated · Mar 27 East Regional Is the Capital of Men’s March Madness With All Heavy Hitters Four powerhouse programs, four marquee coaches and a Sweet 16 bracket that feels more like a Final Four descend on D.C.
Sports Illustrated · Mar 23 Coach K Offers Funny Reponse to Rick Pitino Bringing Up Christian Laettner’s Iconic Shot Pitino will never forget Blue Devils legend Christian Laettner draining a buzzer beater against Kentucky in 1992.
Sports Illustrated · Mar 22 Duke Is Still a Work in Progress—and That’s the Scary Part The Blue Devils are still a ball of wet clay, but its identity on defense is masking its inconsistencies and fueling its March Madness run.
Sports Illustrated · Mar 19 Duke Coach Says Game Against Siena Was 'Toughest' 1 vs. 16-Seed Matchup of Career The Blue Devils were very nearly upset in the first round of the NCAA tournament on Thursday.
Sports Illustrated · Mar 19 Siena’s Gerry McNamara Got Brutally Honest After Falling Short of Epic Upset vs. Duke McNamara reflected on seeing his team fall short of what would have been a truly historic upset over the No. 1-seeded Duke in the NCAA tournament.
Sports Illustrated · Mar 19 Duke Escapes No. 16 Siena’s Upset Bid, but the Illusion of Invincibility Is Gone The Blue Devils entered March Madness as the team to beat, but a double-digit deficit and late scramble in the first round showed just how thin the margin for error really is.
Sports Illustrated · Mar 19 No. 1 Duke Survives First-Round Scare vs. No. 16 Siena The Duke Blue Devils got more than they bargained for against No. 16 Siena on Thursday.
Tom’s Guide · Mar 19 How to watch Duke vs Siena: FREE live streams, preview for 2026 March Madness First Round game All the ways to watch Duke vs Siena live streams for free, in the No.1 vs No.16 2026 March Madness First Round tie at The Well in Greeville, South Carolina.
Tom’s Guide · Mar 19 I asked ChatGPT vs Gemini vs Claude vs Perplexity to predict 2026 March Madness — here are the winners I asked ChatGPT, Gemini, Perplexity, and Claude which team they predict will emerge as the champions from the 2026 March Madness bracket
Sports Illustrated · Mar 18 Eight College Basketball Legends Now Coaching in the Men’s NCAA Tournament This year's NCAA tournament will feature several former college basketball stars who are now finding success in coaching.