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Davion Mitchell is ready to help lead the Miami Heat as their starting point guard, per @TomerAzarly. "I've always been a point guard... I've always been a guy to get my teammates involved. I think I just have a bigger opportunity now. I've been ready for this position." (via

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By the way, Miami-ND was viewed in 7.5% of Miami-Ft. Lauderdale homes with television sets, per Nielsen. (That's a 7.5 rating.) As perspective, Dolphins games this year have drawn 7.1 to 8.9... Heat-Wolves opener had a 3.6 rating in Miami-Ft. Laud. market.

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NEW: Another loaded UM notebook, including information & reflections on this transfer portal class. https://t.co/ytPvxo4d2m PLUS Cristobal reveals 2 players who will play more and 2 under-radar guys who impressed on defense and what will "never be tolerated" at Miami. And more:

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New MCBB AP Poll Rankings

📈 UCLA makes huge jump 😬 Arizona slides out of top 10 ▶️ Watch full show here

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No. 14 Miami bounces back with dominant win over Wagner and 3 major takeaways

No. 14 Miami bounced back from its season-opening loss to top-ranked Florida with an 83-57 victory over Wagner on Friday night. Shelton Henderson led the Hurric

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No. 14 Miami rolls past Wagner 83-57 in home opener

No. 14 Miami defeated Wagner 83-57 Friday night at the Watsco Center, earning its first win of the season during its home opener. After struggling offensively in Monday’s loss to No. 1 …

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No. 14 Miami vs. Wagner: How to watch, odds, players to watch and previous results

No. 14 Miami returns to play on Friday night looking for its first victory of the 2026-27 season when the Hurricanes host Wagner at 9 p.m. ET. Both teams enter

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No. 1 Florida opened its season by holding off No. 14 Miami 77-67 on Monday night at Benchmark International Arena in the Orion180 Tip-Off Classic. Haugh finish

No. 14 Miami shows promise against No. 1 Florida but will have to reset after 77-67 loss

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No. 14 Miami battles in season opener against No. 1 Florida, falls 77-67 - The Miami Hurricane

The No. 1 Florida Gators defeated the No. 14 Miami Hurricanes 77-67 in their season opener Monday evening in Tampa, Fla. Miami kept the game close, but it was plagued by offensive struggles from preseason all-ACC returning standouts Shelton Henderson and Malik Reneau, who shot a combined 3-20 from the field. The Gators’ defense did

One of the most intriguing individual matchups on the college basketball calendar Monday night will take place in the paint when No. 14 Miami opens its season a

Matchup to watch in basketball opener: Miami's Somto Cyril vs. Florida's Rueben Chinyelu

The college basketball season has arrived, and No. 14 Miami opens Monday evening against No. 1 Florida in Tampa. The Hurricanes enter Year 2 under Jai Lucas aft

No. 14 Miami vs. No. 1 Florida: How to watch, odds, injuries, more for basketball opener

No. 14 Miami opens the season Monday night against No. 1 Florida at Benchmark International Arena, and Hurricanes coach Jai Lucas is all in on going for the ups

No. 14 Miami enters opener with real belief it can pull off upset against No. 1 Florida

Miami sophomore guard Acaden Lewis was named to the Bob Cousy Award Watch List on Monday, placing him among 20 candidates for the award that recognizes the top

Miami guard Acaden Lewis looks to step into new role after leaving Villanova

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Preseason Tourney Bracket Projection 🔮

Selecting which 76 teams make the cut before the games begin ➡️

Miami fifth-year forward Malik Reneau has been named one of 20 candidates for the 2027 Karl Malone Award. The award, now in its 13th year, recognizes the top po

Expectations are high for Miami's 5th-year forward Malik Reneau after return to college

Miami sophomore Shelton Henderson has been named one of 20 candidates for the 2027 Julius Erving Award. The award, now in its 13th year, recognizes the top smal

Shelton Henderson named to Julius Erving Award watch list as expectations rise for 2026

Four former Miami Hurricanes made opening-night NBA rosters, but only Kyshawn George has recorded regular-season minutes so far. Jordan Miller is recovering fro

Miami Hurricanes in the NBA: Complete 2026-27 season update

No. 14 Miami defeated No. 24 Vanderbilt 109-96 on Friday night in an exhibition game at the Watsco Center in Coral Gables. The Hurricanes shot 58% from the fiel

No. 14 Miami shows glimpses of greatness in exhibition win over No. 24 Vanderbilt

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Men’s basketball poised for NCAA Tournament run - The Miami Hurricane

Miami Hurricanes men’s basketball hit rock bottom two years ago as longtime head coach Jim Larrañaga stepped down midway through the year and a program-low 7-24 record. In-stepped then-36-year-old Jai Lucas following the season, and immediately turned the program around with a 19-win improvement tying the largest single-season turnaround in NCAA men's basketball history. Now,

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Miami men’s basketball ranked No. 14 in AP Top 25 preseason poll - The Miami Hurricane

The Miami Hurricanes are ranked No. 14 in the 2026-27 AP Top 25 preseason poll, the highest since 2023-24. Jai Lucas and UM have big expectations, as this is the third highest preseason ranking for Miami basketball in program history. Miami hasn’t been ranked in the top 15 of the AP Poll since 2023-24, when

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Miami basketball enters new era under Jai Lucas with No. 14 AP preseason poll ranking

Miami is ranked No. 14 in the preseason Associated Press Top 25 released Monday, a placement that carries major historical weight for the Hurricanes. This is on

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First Men's CBB AP Poll

1. Florida 2. Duke 3. Illinois 4. UConn 5. Arizona 📲 Full ranking here

First MCBB AP Poll Rankings 🔢

🐊 Florida takes No. 1 spot 〽️ Michigan outside top 15 ▶️ Watch full preseason breakdown

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Miami collects just 1 first-place vote and finishes 4th in the ACC preseason media poll

Miami's Shelton Henderson was named to the preseason All-ACC first team and Malik Reneau earned second-team honors Tuesday, as the Hurricanes were selected to f

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Miami will be represented at ACC Tipoff by Acaden Lewis and Shelton Henderson

Miami will send sophomore point guard Acaden Lewis and forward Shelton Henderson to ACC Tipoff next week in Charlotte, with second-year coach Jai Lucas joining

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Miami involved in 3-team race with Florida and Iowa for elite 2027 PG Cayden Daughtry

One of the top PGs in the country, Cayden Daughtry, is reportedly deciding between three teams: Miami, Iowa and Florida. Daughtry's official visit to Coral Gabl

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Malik Reneau granted eligibility to return for the 2026-27 season - The Miami Hurricane

After months of uncertainty and a lawsuits against the NCAA, Miami Men’s Basketball 2025-26 leading-scorer Malik Reneau has been granted a fifth year of college eligibility and officially added to the official Hurricanes roster. Reneau was a part of a group of student-athletes from the 2022 high school recruiting class who were granted another year

Miami forward Malik Reneau is eligible to play in the 2026-27 season after a judge in Indiana granted a preliminary injunction Wednesday. Reneau averaged 18.9 p

Malik Reneau is on the way to another basketball chapter with latest court injunction

The Miami men's basketball program announced Monday that it will host Vanderbilt in an open scrimmage at 6 p.m. EST on Friday, Oct. 23, giving fans a first look

Miami basketball announces first look at new squad to tip off Jai Lucas' 2nd season

Jai Lucas will have two of the country's highest-ranked high school forwards on campus this weekend when the Miami men's basketball staff hosts 2027 prospect CJ

Jai Lucas and Miami basketball gears up for visits from multiple top-10 recruits

Jai Lucas will have two of the country's highest-ranked high school forwards on campus this weekend when the Miami men's basketball staff hosts 2027 prospect CJ

Jai Lucas and Miami basketball gears up for visits from multiple top-10 recruits

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Miami Going Back to Nike 🌀

Canes set to sign 10-year deal worth $200M+ after Adidas contract expires (Miami Herald)

The ACC released Miami's 18-game conference schedule for the 2026-27 men's basketball season, filling in the dates around a non-conference slate that already in

The stage is set for Jai Lucas and the Miami Hurricanes in the 2026-27 season

Five-star forward CJ Rosser has set official visit dates with all seven schools still in his recruitment, beginning this weekend at North Carolina and including

5-star forward CJ Rosser confirms Miami Hurricanes visit in late September

Cayden Daughtry, a 5-star point guard from Fort Lauderdale's Calvary Christian announced a top 14 on Thursday, and the Miami Hurricanes are on it. Daughtry, the

Miami and Jai Lucas make it to the next round for 5-star PG Cayden Daughtry

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🚨ACC Bans Pro Athletes

Conference follows lead of Big Ten, SEC and Big 12. Full statement here 📲

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Court Halts College Eligibility Ruling

Federal appeals court temporarily pauses order that would have granted extra year of eligibility (AP)

Miami men's basketball is now in perfect position for a top four seed in the NCAA tournament and should be one of the favorites to make some noise in the ACC. M

Miami basketball is easily a top 10 team in the country after Malik Reneau's return

Miami coach Jai Lucas said the Hurricanes are monitoring the status of former forward Malik Reneau, who is involved in a court case with many other athletes in

Miami Hurricanes HC Jai Lucas clears the air on Malik Reneau's eligibility situation

Miami's Caleb Gaskins hasn't been introduced to the college basketball world just yet, so his 2027 NBA mock draft should not be judged too harshly. Still, Bleac

Miami freshman Caleb Gaskins can quickly outgrow his early 2027 NBA Draft projection

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Men’s basketball head coach Jai Lucas extends contract with Miami - The Miami Hurricane

Miami Men’s basketball coach Jai Lucas has agreed to a contract extension with the University, according to the AP. Lucas, who was entering the second year of a five-year contract signed last March, emerged as one of the top coaches in college basketball after leading a 19-win turnaround for the Hurricanes during the 2025-26 season.

Jai Lucas has agreed to a new five-year contract with the Miami Hurricanes after leading one of the biggest turnarounds in college basketball history during his

Miami fans can let out sigh of relief as Hurricanes lock in HC Jai Lucas for the future

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Miami Extends Jai Lucas

Former Duke assistant went 26-9 in first year leading Canes (ESPN)

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Federal Court ruling extends student-athlete eligibility with possible UM returnees - The Miami Hurricane

A U.S. District Court’s injunction allowing certain student-athletes to gain a fifth year of eligibility has added more chaos to the ever-changing landscape of collegiate athletics. The ruling by U.S. District Judge Charlotte Sweeney on July 31 in Denver, Colo., specifically grants student-athletes who enrolled in the 2022 class a fifth-year of eligibility on top

Robert Miller III, a 6-foot-10 forward who spent the last two years at LSU, has committed to join Jai Lucas' program, giving the Miami Hurricanes another body u

Miami basketball adds LSU big man Robert Miller III after coaching change chaos

Malik Reneau's college career is technically over. A new lawsuit filed today in North Carolina argues it shouldn't be, and if it succeeds, Miami basketball woul

Malik Reneau's return would make Miami an undeniable championship contender

Jai Lucas and Miami's coaching staff added another blue-chip name to their 2028 basketball board this week. Mason Collins, a small forward out of The Tatnall Sc

Miami and Jai Lucas enter race for elite 2028 forward ranked in the top 10 nationally

Four-star shooting guard Justin Wise just trimmed his recruiting list to six schools, and the Miami Hurricanes made the cut. Wise, a 6-foot-4, 175-pound wing fr

Jai Lucas and Miami basketball make the cut for 4-star guard out of Georgia

Miami revealed its 2026-27 non-conference basketball schedule, and after building a 26-9 turnaround last season, Jai Lucas wants his team tested early. The 14-g

Miami basketball's non-conference schedule is a massive step up in competition

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Welcome to Miami, Giannis Antetokounmpo - The Miami Hurricane

A blockbuster trade by the Miami Heat this offseason brings two new faces from Milwaukee: forwards Giannis Antetokounmpo and Bobby Portis. The addition of the NBA superstar to the Heat was just the move Team President Pat Riley was looking to make, bringing new star talent to the team after trading Jimmy Butler more than

Miami's 2026-27 men's basketball roster is set, giving Jai Lucas a deeper and more flexible group entering his second season in Coral Gables. The Hurricanes are

Meet the full Miami Hurricanes basketball roster entering Jai Lucas' second season

The Miami Hurricanes deep backcourt just got deeper. Point guard LJ Cason announced he will transfer to Miami after spending the past two seasons at Michigan.

LJ Cason gives Jai Lucas and Miami another big win in the transfer portal

Tre Donaldson, Ernest Udeh Jr. and Malik Reneau all entered Summer League with something to prove after finishing their college careers at Miami. Tre Donaldson,

Miami's rookie trio made sure to leave their mark at the Las Vegas Summer League

There was a major announcement in college basketball late Monday night and if Jai Lucas had been asleep, it might have woken him up immediately. Michigan guard

The LJ Cason-to-Miami rumors make too much sense for Jai Lucas not to act

Matthew Cleveland, Tre Donaldson and Isaiah Wong each produced a 15-point performance before the full Las Vegas Summer League schedule began. Donaldson did it w

Miami alums give NBA teams plenty to like before Summer League shifts to Las Vegas

Tre Donaldson finished with 15 points, five rebounds, six assists and three steals in the Miami Heat's 95-85 win over the Golden State Warriors Gold on Monday i

Tre Donaldson gives Miami Heat exactly what they wanted in first Summer League start

ESPN released updated evaluations for the top 10 players in its 2027 SC Next 100, pairing each prospect with NBA comparisons and intel on the college programs t

Miami basketball targets receive bold NBA comparisons in new ESPN 2027 rankings

Miami men's basketball will have two staffers involved with The Bahamas men's national team during a crucial FIBA World Cup qualifying window. Assistant Directo

Miami Hurricanes basketball front office joining forces for Bahamas national team run

Miami forward Marcus Allen announced he is cancer-free after seven months of treatment for non-Hodgkin lymphoma, marking a major personal milestone for a player

Miami guard Marcus Allen says he is cancer-free after treatment for non-Hodgkin lymphoma

Miami added another experienced big man to its 2026-27 roster Wednesday, when Jai Lucas announced the signing of Russian center Egor Ryzhov. The 21-year-old joi

Jai Lucas just added an experienced Russian center to Miami's remade frontcourt

ESPN placed the Hurricanes at No. 18 in its updated way-too-early rankings, moving Miami up two spots from No. 20 and naming Villanova transfer Acaden Lewis as

ESPN moves Miami up even further in brand new way-too-early top 25 rankings

Malik Reneau agreed to an Exhibit 10 deal with the Orlando Magic after going undrafted in the 2026 NBA Draft. The Miami native enters the organization as a 6-fo

What Magic fans need to know about Malik Reneau after Orlando lands Miami forward

Ernest Udeh Jr. agreed to a two-way deal with Cleveland after going undrafted in the 2026 NBA Draft. The 6-foot-11 and 266-pound center put up 6.7 points, 9.2 r

What Cavs fans need to know about Ernest Udeh Jr. after Cleveland lands Miami center

Malik Reneau came home to play his final college season at Miami and will now stay in the Sunshine State to begin his NBA career. The Orlando Magic signed Renea

Miami forward Malik Reneau stays in the Sunshine State after signing with the Magic

Tre Donaldson agreed to a two-way deal with the Heat after one season at Miami in which he became the one of the ACC's best guards. He averaged 16.4 points, 5.7

What Heat fans need to know about Tre Donaldson after Miami signs former lead guard

Former Miami center, Ernest Udeh Jr., has agreed to a two-way contract with the Cleveland Cavaliers. The deal gives Udeh an NBA foothold after a one-year stint

Miami's Ernest Udeh Jr. secures two-way deal with Cavaliers after going undrafted

The Miami Heat have agreed to sign former Hurricanes guard Tre Donaldson to a two-way contract after he went undrafted in the 2026 NBA Draft. ESPN NBA insider S

Tre Donaldson gets an NBA lifeline with the Heat after one huge year at Miami

Since 2000, the Miami Hurricanes have produced a long-tenured scorer, a three-time NBA champion, an indispensable title-run role player, a guard who delivered o

Ranking the 5 best Miami Hurricanes NBA alumni since 2000

The 2026 NBA Draft will decide where Malik Reneau, Tre Donaldson and Ernest Udeh Jr. begin their professional careers. But Miami's next NBA draft class is alrea

Miami already has 5 players worth watching for the 2027 NBA Draft

Kyshawn George played one season at Miami, averaged 7.6 points per game and entered the league as a 6-foot-8 wing whose strongest skill was his 3-point shot. Wa

Kyshawn George's first couple seasons prove why Washington bet on the Miami wing

The Miami Heat drafted a Hurricane in the first round and his story went far beyond basketball. As Miami's current NBA Draft hopefuls wait to learn whether they

Tim James went from Miami's NBA Draft dream to a life few former players choose

The 2026 NBA Draft is almost here, and Tre Donaldson is one of Miami's key names to watch when the second round begins Wednesday night. Donaldson is not expecte

Best and worst-case NBA Draft scenarios for Miami Hurricanes guard Tre Donaldson

The 2026 NBA Draft is almost here, and Miami has a key name to watch when the second round begins. Malik Reneau may not be in the conversation to become a first

Best and worst-case NBA Draft scenarios for Miami Hurricanes forward Malik Reneau

ESPN announced the complete 2026 men's SEC/ACC Challenge schedule, and Miami will host Alabama at Watsco Center. The matchup will give the Hurricanes a chance t

Miami-Alabama is one of the best matchups on loaded SEC/ACC slate

Miami will host Alabama on Wednesday, Dec. 2, at the Watsco Center in the 2026 SEC/ACC Challenge. Tipoff time and television details will be announced later. Th

Miami lands Alabama at home in another major Year 2 test for Jai Lucas

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ACC/SEC Challenge Matchups 🗓️

Duke at Florida. Arkansas vs. UNC. Rothstein has set games 📲

The Miami Hurricanes are opening the upcoming season against Florida, the team sitting at No. 1 in ESPN's updated 2026-27 way-too-early top 25, and they will do it with their own preseason buzz after landing at No. 19.

Jai Lucas won't have to wait long to set the new standard for Year 2 at Miami

Caleb Gaskins was named to the 2026 USA Basketball Men's U18 National Team and will compete at the FIBA U18 Men's AmeriCup from June 1-7 in Leon, Mexico. The to

Miami's top freshman is headed to Mexico with loaded Team USA roster

The Field of 68 ranked Hurricanes forward Shelton Henderson No. 6 on its list of the top returning players in college basketball for the 2026-27 season, putting the Miami sophomore in the middle of a loaded national group.

Miami's top returning star lands in rare company before year two under Jai Lucas

Miami's second season under Jai Lucas has a clearer shape after the ACC released the Hurricanes' home and away opponents for the 2026-27 men's basketball season

Miami's ACC slate shows the next test for Jai Lucas after breakthrough season

Jai Lucas rebuilt the roster with one of the better portal classes in the country, added a high-major point guard, brought in frontcourt size, found shooting and kept enough young talent to make the Hurricanes interesting again in the ACC.

Miami basketball's biggest offseason question is not about talent anymore

Texas and Miami are finalizing an agreement to play next season at Toyota Center in Houston. The matchup would give Jai Lucas and the Hurricanes another high-end neutral-site opportunity.

New Miami opponent for next season carries a personal twist for Jai Lucas

Acaden Lewis Staying in School

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Source: Miami’s Acaden Lewis has withdrawn from the 2026 NBA Draft and will return to school next season. Transfer from Villanova.

Miami will play TCU in in the first round of the Players Era 16 Tournament in Las Vegas this November.

Miami basketball opponent in Players Era Tournament announced

Jai Lucas already proved he could change Miami basketball's trajectory, but now comes the harder part: keeping the Hurricanes there after an offseason that saw most of the production from his first roster depart.

Grading Jai Lucas' transfer haul at Miami highlights the massive difference he's making

Potential Steals in NBA Draft 🔥

These mid-to-late lotto picks can REALLY help a team next season...

NCAA Tournament Expansion Explained 🗣️

Everything you need to know about the new 76-team bracket

MIami will play its 2026-27 season opener against Florida per a report.

Miami will tip off its 2026 season against potential number one Florida

Jai Lucas has only been at Miami for one season, but he has certainly made headway since taking over the Hurricanes basketball program. He seems to have done tremendous work in the transfer portal as well. These Canes are only getting started under him...

Jai Lucas has built a contender at Miami, and post-portal transfer rankings prove it

NBA Draft: Stay or Go Back to College? 🤔

Making decisions for biggest names ahead of deadline 🎥

With the Hurricanes' offseason roster construction mostly complete, Lucas is being rightfully applauded for a job well done by On3/Rivals, who have Miami listed with the fifth-best transfer class in terms of additions.

On3/Rivals has Miami fans feeling good about the future under Jai Lucas

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7 Biggest Questions About the NCAA Tournament Expansion 🤔

Considering what the ramifications are for 76 teams entering the Big Dance ➡️

The three Miami alums participating in the NBA G-League Combine learned their team assigments on Thursday.

3 Miami alums get NBA G-League combine team assignments