The path to defending its Players Era title and another big payday in Las Vegas has been laid out for Michigan basketball.

The Michigan Wolverines men’s basketball team, in conjunction with Players Era, MGM Resorts International, and ESPN, announced that the reigning, defending 2026 NCAA Division I Men’s Basketball Tournament national champions will return to Las Vegas to defend their title.

Just like last season, the UConn men’s basketball team keeps slowly building its roster with the intention of filling it to capacity with 15 players. On Thursday, 6-foot-8 wing Isaiah Shaw from Northern Arizona announced that he is transferring to UConn.

Here’s where Missouri men’s basketball’s former players, both from last year and previous teams, landed in the transfer portal this offseason.

SportsLine's model and team of experts have revealed top NBA props picks and NBA predictions for the NBA Playoffs on Thursday

Those three superstars are still productive players, but age and other circumstances have impacted their value.

In conjunction with the All-American 250 for 250, we've decided who should be on the Maryland men's basketball top 10 list. Now it's your turn to vote.