Bells ring, campuses crowd and intramural pamphlets pile up. Well, symbolically — schools have already been in session for at least two months. But men’s college basketball is now officially back, and Monday launches us into a 2025-26 season with undeniable pull. The incoming freshman class is loaded; the field is wide open.

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Purdue basketball cruises to a 92-49 exhibition victory over NCAA Div. II University of Indianapolis. Gicarri Harris scores 20 points, Fletcher Loyer 16, and Daniel Jacobsen and Trey Kaufman-Renn 10 each for the Boilermakers. Carmelo Harris scores 19 to lead the Greyhounds.