BC’s Donald Hand Jr. Looks to Step up, UMass Enters the MAC, and Other Men’s College Basketball Storylines to Watch

BC’s Donald Hand Jr. looks to step up, UMass enters the MAC, and other men’s college basketball storylines to watch

BC’s Donald Hand Jr. will look to step up, and other men’s college basketball storylines to watch. Read more on Boston.com.

2025-26 UMass basketball preview special issue

At long last, the Massachusetts men’s and women’s basketball teams will commence the 2025-26 season on Monday, Nov. 3. UMass is entering its first Mid-American Conference campaign after spending nearly half a century in the Atlantic 10. Both teams will open their seasons with matchups against Sun Belt opponents as a part of the MAC-SBC Challenge. The Minutemen will host Marshall at the Mullins Center, while the Minutewomen will visit Old Dominio…