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College basketball rankings: North Carolina tumbles after Henri Veesaar's NBA Draft declaration

New North Carolina coach Michael Malone lost a would-be roster cornerstone when Veesaar decided to make the leap to the next level

College basketball rankings: Jon Scheyer has built another NCAA title contender at Duke

Scheyer has built another talented team as the Blue Devils navigate the offseason

College basketball rankings: Florida surges to No. 1 in way-too-early Top 25 And 1 as Thomas Haugh returns

With Haugh's announcement, Florida now returns six of the top seven scorers from last season

College basketball rankings: Why UConn is moving up in preseason way-too-early Top 25 And 1

Braylon Mullins is heading back to the Huskies and Duke's Nikolas Khamenia has committed to UConn coach Dan Hurley

College basketball rankings: Indiana lands higher quality of transfers, jumps in way-too-early Top 25 And 1

Hoosiers coach Darian DeVries' transfer haul looks better than last season's

College basketball rankings: This time St. John's lands elite PG, jumps up in way-too-early Top 25 And 1

Rick Pitino secured a commitment from Quinn Ellis, a PG from England

College basketball rankings: Arizona rises in way-too-early Top 25 And 1 after landing two transfer guards

The Wildcats climbed higher into the top 10 as Arizona aims for another Final Four run

College basketball rankings: Louisville cleans up in transfer portal, moves into way-too-early Top 25 And 1

The Cardinals landed commitments from Kansas big man Flory Bidunga and Oregon guard Jackson Shelstad

College basketball rankings: Michigan, No. 1 in way-too-early Top 25 And 1, lands Tennessee's J.P. Estrella

The Wolverines don't waste any time adding a key piece out of the transfer portal

Way-too-early college basketball rankings for 2026-27: TCU, Texas tumble after portal losses

The Horned Frogs lost a major piece in the first few days of the transfer portal window

Way-too-early college basketball rankings for 2026-27: Michigan starts off preseason as No. 1

Dusty May has the Wolverines starting where they left off the 2025-26 season - at the top

Experts react to North Carolina's hire of Michael Malone: What else were the Tar Heels supposed to do?

Malone is light on college experience but brings an intriguing NBA pedigree. Will it work?

2025-26 CBS Sports All-Freshman team: College basketball's best young stars headline list

Duke star Cameron Boozer leads annual CBS Sports All-Freshman team

2025-26 CBS Sports All-America teams: College basketball's best and most talented players

Duke's Cameron Boozer, Michigan's Yaxel Lendeborg, BYU's AJ Dybantsa and Arkansas' Darius Acuff Jr. were unanimous first-team selections

Grading Jon Scheyer after four years at Duke: How do you weigh historic success against tournament disasters?

Scheyer has delivered one of the best starts in coaching history but repeated NCAA Tournament collapses are shaping how his first four years at Duke are viewed.

Gary Parrish is an award-winning college basketball columnist, television analyst and sideline reporter for CBS Sports where he's worked since 2006. He also hosts the Eye on College Basketball podcast for CBS Sports and the Gary Parrish Show for Grind City Media, which is based in Memphis where Parrish lives with his wife and three children. Parrish previously worked at The Commercial Appeal and has been either a full-time beat writer or national columnist covering college basketball since 2002. He's attended each of the past 20 Final Fours.

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