Kentucky forward Milan Momcilovic impressed in his first game as a Wildcat. Momcilovic scored a game-high 24 points in Kentucky’s 85-57 win over Manhattan. The Iowa State transfer knocked down six of his nine three-point attempts.
LAS VEGAS — UNLV defeats NAU, 89-77, in Las Vegas at Thomas & Mack Center on November 3, 2026 and Kalin Sipes was there to capture the following TST Images.
Despite not having David Mirkovic available, No. 3 Illinois still rolled to a 120-45 win over Fairleigh Dickinson to open the season on Monday.
Not everyone is on the honor roll after the Illini blasted FDU on Monday night, but the vast majority of the class made the cut
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(AP) — Jayden Reid scored 17 of his game-high 26 points in the second half to lead Memphis to an 80-76 win over No. 18 Iowa State on Monday night in the teams' season opener.
— Josh Hubbard scored 25 points, King Grace added 23 off the bench, and Mississippi State defeated Tennessee Tech 106-88 on Monday night in both teams' season opener.
— Kanon Catchings scored 16 points, and Blue Cain added 15 as Georgia opened its season with a 78-62 win over North Carolina Central on Monday.
— Dior Johnson scored 41 points, including 10 in overtime, and UCF outlasted Florida Gulf Coast 96-95 on Monday night in the season opener for both teams.
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Davis Fogle scored 22 points and No. 15 Gonzaga opened the season by defeating Purdue for the first time, winning 78-72 in the Hall of Fame Series on Monday night.
— Myles Blackley had 15 points in New Hampshire’s 59-55 win against Brown in a season opener on Monday.
LUBBOCK, Texas (AP) — Damarion Dennis scored a career-high 22 points in his Texas Tech debut, and the No. 19 Red Raiders opened the season with a 47th consecutive nonconference home win, beating Jackson State 76-42 on Monday night.
(AP) — Tyler Tanner scored 20 points to lead No. 24 Vanderbilt to a dominant 93-47 win over Bellarmine in the first matchup between the teams.
— Jack Medalie had 18 points in Stonehill’s 84-56 win over Curry in a season opener on Monday.
— MJ Collins Jr. and Tyler Tejada each scored 13 points to lead Cincinnati past American 79-53 on Monday night in a season opener for both teams.
— Ace Buckner scored 20 points, Dylan Faulkner had a double-double and Clemson raced past Stetson 85-72 on Monday night in the season opener.
had 13 points and 11 assists and Coen Carr finished with 12 points and eight rebounds Monday night as six Spartans scored in double figures in No. 6 Michigan State's 96-59 win over Quinnipiac in the season opener for both teams.
The Tide had four players in double figures in defeating the Sam Houston Bearkats on Tuesday night
(AP) — Dame Sarr scored 16 points and freshman Joaquim Boumtje Boumtje had 15 points in his collegiate debut as No. 2 Duke had big scoring runs to begin each half in an 84-50 season-opening win over Army on Monday night.
NEW YORK (AP) — Keyshawn Hall made his first six shots and scored 26 points in an impressive debut, leading No. John’s to a 78-63 victory over Monmouth on Monday night in the season opener for both teams.
Thomas Haugh led Miami's offense in his return after bypassing the NBA Draft, while Florida's defense smothered Miami's attack.
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Analyzing Virginia's opening-night rout of the Dragons, fueled by 18 steals and a blistering start from Thijs De Ridder.
The Hokies romped en route to their 11th straight season-opening win.