Isaac Trotter

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Ten nitty-gritty observations from opening week: Michigan State freshman Jase Richardson starts fast

UConn star Alex Karaban leveling up, Jahmai Mashack's gem against Louisville and Auburn's unsung hero made heads turn last week

How these 11 college basketball trends you don't know about yet could define the 2024-25 season

Watch out for one or more of these to be the next big thing in college basketball this season

Expert picks for Final Four: Who will win the 2025 NCAA Tournament and more bold predictions for this season

CBS Sports experts provide their picks for the Final Four field and the national champion for 2024-25

2025 NCAA Tournament champion contenders by tiers: 20 teams with realistic chance at winning national title

Which teams are no-brainers, on the doorstep or dark horses to be cutting down the nets in April

Jalen Warley is first Virginia basketball player to hit transfer portal after Tony Bennett's abrupt retirement

Warley plans to redshirt the season and save his last year of eligibility.

College basketball rankings: Top 100 And 1 transfers to know entering the 2024-25 season

After college basketball's free agency led to unmatched roster turnover, here are the transfers primed to shine in 2024-25

College basketball rankings: The Top 100 and 1 best players entering the 2024-25 season

From Duke, Kentucky and Alabama to Princeton, Saint Louis and beyond, here are the nation's top college basketball players

College basketball rankings: Rotation questions for the Top 25 and 1 teams

The best teams in America have to sort some things out quickly with the season opener rapidly approaching.

Tony Bennett retires: Virginia coach, national title winner abruptly steps away prior to 2024-25 season

Bennett is leaving his post just three weeks ahead of Virginia's season-opener against Campbell

2024-25 CBS Sports Preseason Freshman of the Year: Duke's Cooper Flagg leads frosh All-America team

Flagg isn't the only freshman who is expected to do great things this season

With Cooper Flagg and now Cameron Boozer, Duke's Jon Scheyer sparks new golden age of Blue Devils recruiting

Scheyer's determination to carve his own winning legacy at Duke is clear on the recruiting trail

Ohio State is betting big on Jake Diebler, the Big Ten's youngest coach, being a little bit different

Diebler is using energy, faith and a little math to hopefully revive a once-proud Buckeyes basketball program

How Notre Dame coach Micah Shrewsberry's 'old-school' strategy has Irish No. 1 in 2025 recruiting rankings

Notre Dame's recruiting approach differs from most power programs, but the Irish are off to a hot start in the 2025 cycle

College basketball braces for a fiasco of its own in the wake of UNLV QB Matthew Sluka quitting team midseason

A player quitting the team in the middle of an undefeated season is unprecedented, but multiple NIL agents shared accounts of similar financial promises not being kept behind the scenes in college basketball.

Gonzaga, UNLV, New Mexico among schools who would help the Pac-12 improve its college basketball profile

Football is driving conference realignment, but these schools would be great additions for basketball

Isaac is a national college basketball writer for 247Sports. He previously covered Illinois for 247Sports and also spent time covering preps in Rochester, Minnesota.

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