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- College Basketball Opens With Illinois Rout and Memphis UpsetIllinois, Florida, Memphis and UCLA claimed notable wins on the opening night of men’s college basketball on November 2, 2026. Memphis beat No. 18 Iowa State 80-76, while Illinois defeated FDU by 75 points.9 h ago · CBS Sports +1
- Placide and Kennedy Lead Wake Forest Past Maryland Eastern ShoreWake Forest opened its season with an 83-62 win over Maryland Eastern Shore in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, on November 2. Gavin Placide scored 20 points, while Kevair Kennedy nearly recorded a triple-double.17 h ago · The Philadelphia Inquirer +1
- Illinois Opens Season With 120-45 Rout of Fairleigh DickinsonNo. 3 Illinois beat Fairleigh Dickinson 120-45 in Champaign on November 2, setting a program record with 19 three-pointers. Andrej Stojakovic and Stefan Vaaks scored 20 points apiece.18 h ago · The Philadelphia Inquirer +1
- North Carolina Opens Malone Era With 80-72 WinNorth Carolina beat Western Carolina 80-72 in Chapel Hill on November 2, giving coach Michael Malone a win in his Tar Heels debut. Matt Able led UNC with 18 points.19 h ago · Sports Illustrated +2
Last meetings
No meetings since the 2024-25 season.