NCAAB RUMORS AND NEWS

ESPN "Villanova and Virginia will face off in the Holiday Hoops Classic on Dec. 19 at Madison Square Garden, it was announced Tuesday. The game between the past two men's basketball national champions will be the first college basketball game at MSG since the Big East..." December 01

Tuscon "Arizona's Pac-12 opener against Colorado on Wednesday has been postponed because of COVID-19 issues with the Buffaloes, while CU announced a pause for all activity in its men's basketball program. Saying Colorado did not have the minimum of seven..." December 01

The Score "Oklahoma and Florida canceled their matchup scheduled for Wednesday, the schools announced. A reason for the cancellation wasn't provided. However, Florida plans to travel to Connecticut this week to play two games at the Mohegan Sun Arena, sources..." November 30

USA Today "The future is now for former high school basketball standout James Graham. Yes, former. The 6-foot-8 forward who signed with Maryland earlier this month announced Friday on Instagram he will graduate from Wisconsin's Nicolet High School early, enroll in college and..." November 28

Larry Brown Sports "College basketball scheduling has proven to be a unique challenge in 2020. If you need evidence of that, just check Mike Brey’s Twitter feed. Notre Dame was originally set to face Tennessee in a non-conference matchup on Dec. 4. However, that game will no longer be played, with..." November 28

USA Today "It didn’t take long for men's college basketball to present the kind of COVID-19 dilemma that is both going to define this season all the way until the NCAA Tournament and confuse most of us about how seriously the sport is taking its responsibility to public..." November 27

The Score "College basketball's back.  We're counting down the players to watch this season, and one day after presenting 10-6 on the list, here are the top 5: 5. Ayo Dosunmu, F, Illinois Ayo Dosunmu tested the NBA draft waters in the offseason,..." November 27

USA Today "Coming into the 2020 Fort Myers Tip-Off, everyone knew the best game of the men's college tournament would be the first: No. 2 Gonzaga versus No. 5 Kansas. As expected, it was a competitive matchup. The Zags eventually pulled away and defeated the Jayhawks..." November 26

ESPN "Temple and Butler both announced Thursday that their men's basketball teams are pausing activities following positive COVID-19 tests within their programs. The Owls said they will undergo a 14-day quarantine, with the individual who tested positive going into..." November 26

The Big Lead "Despite a win on Wednesday night, Archie Miller looked dead serious in Indiana's postgame press conference. The Hoosiers won their opener, ripping undermanned Tennessee Tech 89-59, and there's a lot to like about how they played. But with the Maui Invitational starting on Monday..." November 26

USA Today "If and when Gonzaga men's basketball guard-forward Corey Kispert hears his team’s name called on Selection Sunday, the rising senior said the euphoric feeling will be two years in the making. Poised to secure a No. 1 seed in last spring’s NCAA tournament —..." November 26

The Score "College basketball is officially returning after the original start date was pushed back a few weeks. Plenty of fresh faces and familiar names are eager to take the court and begin a journey that will hopefully take them to the Final Four. Here are a few of the players to..." November 25

Yahoo! Sports "LSU forward Shareef O’Neal wanted to pay tribute to Kobe Bryant on the court. O’Neal — the son of Bryant’s former teammate Shaquille O’Neal — will wear No. 32 during his sophomore year. Why did O’Neal choose No. 32? Because it’s the sum..." November 25

CBS Sports "A mask-wearing McNeese State hooper. A Memphis player trying --- and bless his heart, failing in spectacular fashion -- to start the season with his jersey on backwards. A scheduled game being called off just hours before tipoff because of positive COVID-19..." November 25