Here's the full NCAA men's basketball schedule, for Dec. 17, including game times, TV channels, scores and how to stream.

With nonconference play coming to a close, what college basketball teams have stood out and disappointed in 2025-26?

A leading scorer for a men's college basketball team died suddenly at the age of 24 over the weekend. Ishmael Smith, a junior guard from Maryland, passed away on December 14. He was a leading scorer for the West Virginia State University’s men’s basketball team.

Though Duke freshman Cameron Boozer is already the clear favorite for National Player of the Year, quite a few other first-year stars such as BYU's AJ Dybantsa, North Carolina's Caleb Wilson and Louisville's Mikel Brown Jr.

No. 1 Arizona and No. 2 Michigan remained locked in place atop The Associated Press men’s college basketball poll released Monday while No. 15 Nebraska jumped to its highest Top 25 ranking in

Michigan has strong individual defenders across the lineup. The 7-foot-3 Aday Mara and the 6-foot-9 Morez Johnson Jr. are natural shot blockers. But the coaching is evident: Every Wolverine is playing the best defense of his career and they’re playing with remarkable cohesion.

There are seven undefeated teams in men's college basketball. Those teams include the Commodores as well as Michigan, Duke, Arizona, Iowa State, Nebraska and Miami (Ohio). Iowa State and Nebraska are 11-0 and Arizona is 9-0. The other four teams are 10-0.

The Michigan State Spartans face the Toledo Rockets in this Tuesday night college basketball matchup at the Breslin Center.