Malone spent 10 seasons as the head coach of the Denver Nuggets, winning an NBA championship in 2023
Hoops HQ Editor-In-Chief Seth Davis shares his early Top 25 NCAA rankings for the 2026-27 college hoops season
Seth Davis and Andy Katz recap the Final Four and analyze Monday's NCAA Tournament final between Michigan and UConn. Plus: Yaxel Lendeborg's injury, news from the coaching carousel and the end of the Big Ten title drought.
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Dawn Staley's squad takes down the defending champs, will face UCLA in the title game on Sunday
The injury to Caleb Wilson and collapse against VCU brought the Davis era to a shocking end. Now UNC will likely have to hire a coach from outside the family.
Jan. 29: With the WNBA in flux, all eyes are on the class of 2026. Our Women's Basketball Editor predicts all 45 picks, including Azzi Fudd, Awa Fam, UCLA's entire starting lineup.
At last, the Top 25. Hoops HQ delivers you the final installment of the Top 100 players in college basketball for the 2025-26 season.