Men's College Basketball News
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Big 12 announces ban on all professionals from returning
The Big 12 has unanimously agreed to ban professionals from returning in all sports, the conference announced Wednesday.
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Big Ten rewards commissioner Tony Petitti with five-year extension
The Big Ten and commissioner Tony Petitti agreed to a five-year contract extension that will keep him with the conference through the summer of 2033, the league announced Wednesday.
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Sources: SEC to suspend head coaches who add pro players
SEC schools that bring back NFL, NBA or WNBA players to their programs will face steep discipline under a new policy unanimously approved by the conference's 16 members, sources confirmed to ESPN.
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Projecting every Big 12 team's floor and ceiling for 2026-27
Predicting how all 16 teams could help -- or hurt -- the Big 12's chances to be a top league again this season.
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SEC draws rule to stop NFL, NBA, WNBA players from returning
After the Big Ten passed a rule stopping players returning from the NFL from playing at its schools, the SEC followed suit but took it further, adding basketball in announcing a policy forbidding members from rostering anyone from the NFL, NBA and WNBA.
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RJ Luis Jr., '25 Big East POY, granted injunction to play for LSU
A Louisiana judge on Monday granted RJ Luis Jr., the 2025 Big East Player of the Year, a temporary injunction to play for LSU this season despite signing multiple NBA contracts.
