Men’s college basketball features Division I programs competing each season toward conference tournaments and the NCAA Tournament. In the offseason, this page tracks key updates and early season context, including returning matchups and the latest schedule information as it becomes available.
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Virginia vs Duke
NCAAMT. Rowe Price ACC Tournament concludes as No.1 Duke and No.10 Virginia fight for the title. The Blue Devils won the regular-season meeting, but the Cavaliers have won four straight games. A spot in the NCAA Tournament as a top seed is on the line.
LSU at Tennessee
NCAAMThe Tennessee Volunteers welcome the LSU Tigers to the Food City Center for a sold-out 'Dark Mode' game. Rick Barnes leads the Volunteers against Matt McMahon and the Tigers as Ja'Kobi Gillespie and Dedan Thomas Jr. clash in this SEC battle.
Oklahoma at Tennessee
NCAAMTennessee hosts Oklahoma at Food City Center. Guard Ja'Kobi Gillespie leads the Volunteers' attack against Xzayvier Brown and the Sooners. This crucial SEC matchup sees both teams striving to solidify their position in the conference rankings.
Tennessee at Vanderbilt
NCAAMTennessee travels to face No. 19 Vanderbilt at the Memorial Gymnasium in Nashville. Rick Barnes leads the Volunteers against Mark Byington and the Commodores as stars Ja'Kobi Gillespie and Tyler Tanner clash in this pivotal SEC Clash.
Kentucky at Louisville
NCAAMThe No. 9 Wildcats (2-0) face the No. 12 Cardinals (2-0) in a marquee matchup. Kentucky leads the all-time rivalry series 40-17 after winning the past three meetings. Louisville averaged 105 points on offense across its first two games this season.
Tennessee at Missouri
NCAAMThe Tennessee Volunteers travel to Columbia to face the Missouri Tigers at Mizzou Arena. This SEC clash features Tennessee currently ranked in the top four and a resilient Missouri team that recently secured a high-profile win over Vanderbilt.
Alabama at Tennessee
NCAAMNo. 17 Alabama travels to face No. 22 Tennessee in a marquee SEC rematch at Food City Center. Both teams enter the contest with identical conference records, battling for a top-four seed and a double-bye in the upcoming SEC Tournament.
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Houston vs Arizona
NCAAMThe Cougars face the Wildcats in a heavyweight Big 12 Men's Basketball Championship final at T-Mobile Center. Both teams are currently ranked high in the Big 12 Conference standings. The winner secures the Big 12 automatic bid in the NCAA Tournament.
Washington at Rutgers
NCAAMThe Huskies visit Scarlet Knights for a Big Ten showdown in Piscataway. Hannes Steinbach, averaging a double-double, leads the Huskies against a Scarlet Knights defense anchored by Emmanuel Ogbole as both teams enter a critical late-season stretch.
Illinois vs Tennessee
NCAAMThe No. 13 Volunteers (7-2) and the No. 14 Fighting Illini (6-2) collide in a Music City Madness matchup at Bridgestone Arena. Tennessee earned a win over Illinois in each of the past two seasons, including a 66-64 decision in 2024-25.
Tennessee at Syracuse
NCAAMThe Volunteers hope to rebound by visiting the Orange for an SEC/ACC Challenge match. Tennessee was 2-1 at the Players Era Festival's in Las Vegas, taking its first loss of the season in the third-place match to Kansas, while Syracuse was 0-3.
Louisville at Tennessee
NCAAMThe No. 11 Cardinals (9-1) pay a visit to the slumping No. 20 Volunteers (7-3). Tennessee enters this game having lost three straight, to Kansas, Syracuse and Illinois. Louisville looks to avenge a 77-55 loss to Tennessee in last season's meeting.
Georgia Tech at Stanford
NCAAMGeorgia Tech visits Stanford for an ACC match at Maples Pavilion. The Yellow Jackets won the first meeting 60-52 on Feb. 12, 2025. Under coach Kyle Smith, the Cardinal uses Nerdball, integrating analytics to optimize efficiency and decision-making.