Michigan’s national championship victory in men’s college basketball offers a clear blueprint for success in the modern era of the sport. While financial resources continue to shape the landscape, the Wolverines proved that coaching, roster construction, and player development remain just as critical. Standing on the court at Lucas Oil Stadium after the title win,…
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Michigan tops final AP Poll
Michigan is No. 1 in the final Associated Press Top 25 men’s college basketball poll for the 2025-26 season after winning the program’s firs…
Louisville star Mikel Brown to enter NBA draft
Louisville freshman Mikel Brown Jr. plans to enter the 2026 NBA Draft, he told Andscape’s Marc J. Spears.
The 6-foot-5 guard is widely pr…
Michigan beats UConn for first national title since 1989
Michigan outmuscled UConn 69-63 Monday night to win the NCAA Tournament championship and claim the program’s first national title since 1989…
UNC hiring Michael Malone as head coach
North Carolina intends to hire longtime NBA coach Michael Malone as head coach of its men’s basketball team, sources told ESPN’s Pete Thamel…
Wisconsin’s John Blackwell to enter portal, test NBA draft process
Wisconsin star guard John Blackwell plans to enter the transfer portal while going through the NBA draft process, he told ESPN on Monday.
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UCLA routs South Carolina to claim first NCAA women’s title
Gabriela Jaquez, Lauren Betts and the rest of the UCLA seniors secured the first NCAA women’s basketball national championship in scho…
Dusty May turns down UNC job
Michigan head coach Dusty May is staying in Ann Arbor amid interest from North Carolina for its head coaching vacancy, sources told CBS Spor…
Cam Boozer named Naismith Men’s Player of the Year
Duke star Cameron Boozer has been named the 2026 Naismith Men’s College Player of the Year.
The 6-foot-9 forward beat out fellow finalist…
Highest-Paid Men’s College Basketball Coaches in 2026: Salaries, Rankings, and Trends
College basketball continues to generate massive revenue through television deals, March Madness, and NIL-driven recruiting, and that financial growth is clearly reflected in coaching salaries. Heading into the 2025–2026 season, the top men’s college basketball coaches are earning millions annually, with a select few approaching — or exceeding — the $9 million mark. Here’s a…