ATLANTIC COAST BASKETBALL NEWS

Coach Andy Enfield collects first win at the helm of SMU with a 96-62 victory over Tarleton State

Boopie Miller scored 21 points to lead six in double-figure scoring, and coach Andy Enfield collected his first win at the helm of SMU with a 96-62 victory over Tarleton State

NOVEMBER 5 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Davis scores 24, helps rally No. 9 North Carolina past Elon

RJ Davis scored 24 points and keyed No. 9 North Carolina’s 11-0 run after falling behind in the second half in a 90-76 victory over Elon in the teams’ season opener

NOVEMBER 5 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Wake Forest cruises past Coppin State 64-49 behind Cameron Hildreth's 15 points

Cameron Hildreth scored 15 points to lead Wake Forest over Coppin State 64-49

NOVEMBER 5 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Flagg thrives with all-around game for No. 7 Duke in college debut against his home-state program

Duke freshman Cooper Flagg turned in an all-around floor game against his home-state team in the seventh-ranked Blue Devils' season opener

NOVEMBER 5 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Watkins and Bol Bowen score 17 apiece, help Florida State pull away early to beat N. Kentucky 74-62

Jamir Watkins and Taylor Bol Bowen scored 17 points apiece and Florida State beat Northern Kentucky 74-62 in a season opener

NOVEMBER 5 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Grad transfer Lynn Kidd debuts with 24 points, 9 boards as Miami routs Fairleigh Dickinson, 113-72

Lynn Kidd made his debut with Miami with 24 points and nine rebounds and Nijel Pack kicked off his senior season by adding 21 points and dishing five assists as the Hurricanes rout...

NOVEMBER 5 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Lowe, Leggett pace Pitt in 40-point win over Radford

Jaland Lowe scored 21 points and Ishmael Leggett recorded a double-double and Pitt beat Radford 96-56 in a season-opener for both teams

NOVEMBER 5 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Freshmen Cooper Flagg, Kon Knueppel help No. 7 Duke roll past Maine 96-62 in season opener

No. 7 Duke beat Maine 96-62 in the season opener for both teams

NOVEMBER 5 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Hannah Hidalgo takes relentless approach to improving her game for No. 6 Notre Dame

Notre Dame point guard Hannah Hidalgo expects even more in her second college season than she did in her first

NOVEMBER 1 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Cooper Flagg has long faced the spotlight as a top NBA prospect. It's time to do it at No. 7 Duke

Duke freshman Cooper Flagg is preparing for a season of high expectations and attention on his every move

OCTOBER 31 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Virginia Tech to rely on new faces heading into this season after losing all 5 starters

Mike Young led Virginia Tech to the postseason for the fourth consecutive season last spring as the Hokies advanced to the second round of the NIT

OCTOBER 23 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

The ACC race starts with No. 7 Duke and No. 9 UNC. The league needs more teams to join the chase

The Atlantic Coast Conference has No. 7 Duke and No. 9 North Carolina headlining its men's basketball race

OCTOBER 22 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Wake Forest aims for breakthrough to NCAA Tournament in Steve Forbes' 5th season

Wake Forest opens the season positioned to return to the NCAA Tournament for the first time since 2017

OCTOBER 21 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Cooper Flagg, Mark Sears, RJ Davis headline AP preseason All-America team

Duke freshman Cooper Flagg was named to the AP preseason All-America men's basketball team, along with Alabama's Mark Sears and UNC's RJ Dav...

OCTOBER 21

No. 7 Duke tabbed as ACC men's basketball favorite; UNC's RJ Davis named preseason player of year

Seventh-ranked Duke is the preseason pick to win the Atlantic Coast Conference men’s basketball race ahead of ninth-ranked rival North Carolina

OCTOBER 15 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Cameron and Cayden Boozer, sons of Carlos Boozer, commit to Duke basketball

Cameron Boozer and Cayden Boozer will follow in their father's footsteps, announcing Friday they're committing to Duke.

OCTOBER 11

Olivia Miles has fought back from a knee injury. She's set to return in Notre Dame's star backcourt

Notre Dame is getting a major boost with the return of point guard Olivia Miles

OCTOBER 8 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Bobby Hurley and Arizona State headed to Duke's Cameron Indoor Stadium for exhibition game

Bobby Hurley is returning to Duke’s Cameron Indoor Stadium for a charity exhibition game with his Arizona State basketball team

AUGUST 21 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Sports betting roundup: U.S. men's basketball team keeps winning, but not always covering the spread

The U.S. men’s basketball team is winning at the Paris Olympics but not always covering the spread

AUGUST 5 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

US Olympic basketball team seeks No. 1 seed going into Paris Games quarterfinals

The U.S. Olympic men’s basketball team had a 23-point lead over Serbia with seven seconds remaining in its opening contest at the Paris Games earlier this week

AUGUST 2 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

US tops South Sudan 103-86 at Paris Olympics, earns spot in men's basketball quarterfinals

The U.S. men's basketball team had an easier time with South Sudan in the rematch than it did when the teams first met a couple of weeks ago

JULY 31 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

US Olympic basketball team is eager to find balance between being players and being fans

The U.S. men’s basketball team is headed to the athletes village on Friday to mingle with fellow Olympians before the opening ceremony

JULY 25 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Clemson gives men's basketball coach Brad Brownell new contract after run to Elite Eight

Clemson men's basketball coach Brad Brownell received a new, five-year contract worth $20 million after leading the Tigers to the Elite Eight this past season

JULY 18 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Pitt and basketball coach Jeff Capel agree to an extension through at least the 2029-30 season

Pittsburgh and men’s basketball coach Jeff Capel have agreed to a contract extension that runs through at least the 2029-30 season

JULY 17 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Iowa's Jan Jensen hires coach of Division III Washington U. and a Tar Heels' staffer as assistants

Randi Henderson, the head coach at Division III Washington University, and North Carolina assistant Sean Sullivan have been hired as women’s basketball assistants at Iowa

JUNE 26 • ASSOCIATED PRESS