BASKETBALL NEWS
BASKETBOSSDuke projects 21.1 scoring margin — best in D1 with Cooper Flagg returning·BASKETBOSSKansas ranked No. 2 in projected scoring margin behind Hunter Dickinson·BASKETBALL NEWSKentucky makes major moves in transfer portal this offseason·BASKETBALL NEWSBig 12 dominates 2026-27 projections with four teams in top 10 scoring margin·TRANSFER PORTALUNC adds depth at guard position from transfer portal ahead of ACC play·NIL NEWSSEC programs lead nation in NIL collective spending for 2026-27 season·RECRUITINGGonzaga lands top-5 recruit in 2026 class to bolster frontcourt depth·BASKETBALL NEWSHouston defense projects as nation's best — 59.6 points allowed per game·TRANSFER PORTALPurdue center enters transfer portal after All-Big Ten season·NIL NEWSUConn NIL collective raises $3.0M ahead of national title defense·BASKETBOSSAlabama projects 86.4 offensive PPG — highest scoring offense in D1·BASKETBALL NEWSAuburn guard declares for NBA Draft, leaving roster spot open·TRANSFER PORTALTennessee adds two portal transfers to shore up backcourt depth·BASKETBOSSBig Ten projects strongest conference scoring margin top-to-bottom in 2026-27·NIL NEWSDuke NIL collective surpasses $4.8M budget for 2026-27 roster·BASKETBOSSDuke projects 21.1 scoring margin — best in D1 with Cooper Flagg returning·BASKETBOSSKansas ranked No. 2 in projected scoring margin behind Hunter Dickinson·BASKETBALL NEWSKentucky makes major moves in transfer portal this offseason·BASKETBALL NEWSBig 12 dominates 2026-27 projections with four teams in top 10 scoring margin·TRANSFER PORTALUNC adds depth at guard position from transfer portal ahead of ACC play·NIL NEWSSEC programs lead nation in NIL collective spending for 2026-27 season·RECRUITINGGonzaga lands top-5 recruit in 2026 class to bolster frontcourt depth·BASKETBALL NEWSHouston defense projects as nation's best — 59.6 points allowed per game·TRANSFER PORTALPurdue center enters transfer portal after All-Big Ten season·NIL NEWSUConn NIL collective raises $3.0M ahead of national title defense·BASKETBOSSAlabama projects 86.4 offensive PPG — highest scoring offense in D1·BASKETBALL NEWSAuburn guard declares for NBA Draft, leaving roster spot open·TRANSFER PORTALTennessee adds two portal transfers to shore up backcourt depth·BASKETBOSSBig Ten projects strongest conference scoring margin top-to-bottom in 2026-27·NIL NEWSDuke NIL collective surpasses $4.8M budget for 2026-27 roster·
2026–27 SEASON

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TEAM PROJECTIONS

2026–27 Scoring Model

Projected scores modeled from returning starters, transfer portal additions, and recruiting rankings. Offensive and defensive PPG averaged across schedule strength. Rankings subject to Boss adjustments.

#TeamOffDef+/-NET
1
Duke
ACC
84.263.1+21.1#1
2Big 1282.764.8+17.9#3
3SEC81.965.4+16.5#4
4ACC83.467.2+16.2#6
5WCC85.169.3+15.8#7
6Big 1274.859.6+15.2#5
7Big Ten80.365.8+14.5#8
8Big East78.664.9+13.7#9
9SEC86.473.1+13.3#10
10SEC79.266.4+12.8#11

MATCHUP SIMULATOR

Projected game score

Projected game result

Duke
79
VS
UNC
68
PosDukeEdgeUNC
PGCooper Flagg #1#15 Elliot Cadeau
SGKon Knueppel #3#8 RJ Davis
SFKhaman Maluach #5#20 Jalen Washington
PFMaliq Brown #8#24 Jae'Lyn Withers
CPatrick Ngongba II #11#5 Armando Bacot

NIL & FAN IMPACTBETA

Program standing + fan funding

Duke NIL standing

PROGRAM STANDING
84.2
OFF PPG
63.1
DEF PPG
=
+21.1
MARGIN
$4,800,000
NIL budget BETA
#1 NATIONALLY
100% funded
#1 NATIONALLY IN NIL
Fan support keeps this roster intact · PG depth is your program's biggest opportunity
FAN IMPACT CALCULATOR
If 500 Duke fans pledge $15/mo:
502,000
$90,000/yr
supports the Duke basketball NIL collective
PG depth is your program's biggest opportunity

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