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UNCW Men's Basketball

NCAA Division I · 2026-27
CAA
Power
+1.5
D-I rank
#143
of 366
CAA rank
#2
of 13
2026-27
1-0
Picks right
1-0

UNCW is 1-0 and ranked #143 of 366 Division I men's teams by the Ladder Model, #2 in the CAA.

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Updated Nov 4, 2026 · ratings compare Division I men's teams with each other.

2026-27 Schedule & Predictions

DateOpponentResult / Pick
Nov 2vsMOMount OliveW 101-65
Pick: W 109-74 · 96% ✓
Nov 7atEast CarolinaProjected W 72-68 · 61%
Nov 11vsKent St.Pick posts game week
Nov 14vsLouisianaPick posts game week
Nov 18atLIUPick posts game week
Nov 21atNorfolk St.Pick posts game week
Nov 25vsSt. Thomas (MN)Pick posts game week
Nov 27vsPrincetonPick posts game week
Nov 28vsLibertyPick posts game week
Dec 2atMarshallPick posts game week
Dec 5vsValparaisoPick posts game week
Dec 12atGa. SouthernPick posts game week
Dec 19vsRadfordPick posts game week
Dec 28vsCColumbia (SC)Pick posts game week
Dec 31vsCampbellPick posts game week
Jan 2vsNortheasternPick posts game week
Jan 7atN.C. A&TPick posts game week
Jan 11atElonPick posts game week
Jan 16vsTowsonPick posts game week
Jan 18vsWilliam & MaryPick posts game week
Jan 21atMonmouthPick posts game week
Jan 23atHofstraPick posts game week
Jan 28vsCol. of CharlestonPick posts game week
Jan 30atCampbellPick posts game week
Feb 4atWilliam & MaryPick posts game week
Feb 6vsHamptonPick posts game week
Feb 13vsStony BrookPick posts game week
Feb 18atDrexelPick posts game week
Feb 20atTowsonPick posts game week
Feb 25vsN.C. A&TPick posts game week
Feb 28atCol. of CharlestonPick posts game week
Mar 2vsElonPick posts game week

Picks are posted the week of each game and never changed after; the check marks grade them.

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CAA power rankings

Col. of Charleston#138 · 1-0 · +1.8UNCW#143 · 1-0 · +1.5Hofstra#151 · 1-0 · +1.0Monmouth#156 · 0-1 · +0.8William & Mary#163 · 1-0 · +0.5Towson#166 · 0-1 · +0.3Elon#169 · 1-0 · -0.1Campbell#186 · 0-1 · -1.3Stony Brook#191 · 1-0 · -1.5Drexel#224 · 0-1 · -3.2Hampton#278 · 0-1 · -6.4Northeastern#286 · 0-1 · -6.8N.C. A&T#307 · 0-0 · -8.1

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