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Cameron Salerno

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Big Ten basketball preseason poll, predictions 2026-27: Michigan, Purdue overrated; USC, Iowa underrated

Illinois is the favorite to win the Big Ten after reaching the Final Four for the first time since 2005 last season

Alabama reinstates Aden Holloway: Crimson Tide star suspended for first two games of the 2026-27 season

Holloway didn't play in the 2026 NCAA Tournament after being arrested on felony drug charges

ACC expert picks: 2026-27 projected order of finish, preseason predictions, top players to watch

How many ACC teams will receive bids to the NCAA Tournament from this season?

John Calipari says Arkansas players outearn assistant coaches as he defends Protect College Sports Act

Calipari has been one of the most outspoken college coaches about the Protect College Sports Act

Jalen Duren, Pistons reportedly agree to five-year, $200 million contract, ending monthslong stalemate

After a lengthy standoff in restricted free agency, Detroit and Duren finally struck a deal on Thursday

Malik Olajuwon commits to SMU: Son of Hall of Famer Hakeem Olajuwon is first 2027 commitment for Mustangs

The son of one of the best centers in NBA history is the No. 87-ranked player in the 2027 recruiting cycle by 247Sports

National Invitational Tournament shrinks field from 32 to 24 teams as NCAA Tournament expansion looms

Changes to the men's National Invitation Tournament and Women's Basketball Invitation Tournament will begin in 2027

Jalen Duren contract standoff: Pistons reportedly remove weight clause from $200 million offer

Duren could instead sign a $9.6 million qualifying offer, allowing him to become an unrestricted free agent next offseason

Florida cements status as clear preseason No. 1 after Denzel Aberdeen is cleared to play for 2026-27 season

The Gators are expected to open the season as the preseason No. 1 team in the polls next month, ahead of Duke and Illinois

Tracking Will Wade's 'unconventional' roster at LSU: Who's eligible and who's on the outside looking in?

With the 2026-27 college basketball season just over a month away, LSU has just four players listed on its official roster

Dribble Handoff: Which 2026 NCAA Tournament teams won't make this season's Big Dance?

Even with eight new at-large spots coming to an expanded 76-team field, transfer portal volatility means some teams will fail to return to March Madness

Spurs' Stephon Castle says Knicks crowd at MSG was 'underwhelming' in NBA Finals, OKC fans were 'way louder'

Castle thought the road environment in Oklahoma City was a different challenge than in New York City last spring

Warriors' Kristaps Porziņģis out indefinitely with 'health issue' ahead of 2026-27 season

Porziņģis, acquired at the trade deadline last season, signed a two-year, $40 million deal with the Warriors this summer

Cooper Flagg debut patch autograph card sells for $8.04 million, third-most expensive NBA card ever

Flagg, the 2025 No. 1 pick, is coming off an excellent rookie season with the Dallas Mavericks

Bob Pettit, basketball Hall of Famer and NBA's first Most Valuable Player, dies at 93

Pettit won the NBA's first MVP award in 1956 and was the first player to eclipse 20,000 points in league history

Cameron covers college football and basketball for CBS Sports. He started his sports media career in 2015 making stops at the Roseville Press Tribune, Sacramento Bee and 247Sports. A graduate of Sacramento State and a lifelong resident of California, his free time comprises of writing and talking about the Sacramento Kings. He also enjoys golfing.

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