en-us SportSpyder - The Latest UCF Knights Basketball News https://sportspyder.com/mcb/ucf-knights-basketball/news 247Sports Follow We are currently experiencing some issues. We are hard at work trying to fix the issues. Please be patient. Sat, 13 Jun 2026 01:04:31 GMT https://sportspyder.com/mcb/ucf-knights-basketball/articles/56935302 https://sportspyder.com/mcb/ucf-knights-basketball/articles/56935302 false false Fresh off a breakout season, Johnny Dawkins and the Knights prepare for an 18-game gauntlet featuring high-stakes rematches and daunting road trips across the nation’s premier conference. Fri, 12 Jun 2026 17:15:00 GMT Demetrius Montero https://sportspyder.com/mcb/ucf-knights-basketball/articles/56931106 https://sportspyder.com/mcb/ucf-knights-basketball/articles/56931106 false false Former basketball standout Marcellinus Daniel Ikechukwu brings massive size and four years of eligibility to Orlando, offering a high-upside developmental project for the Knights’ evolving offensive front. Thu, 11 Jun 2026 22:45:36 GMT MatthewFeldman https://sportspyder.com/mcb/ucf-knights-basketball/articles/56923796 https://sportspyder.com/mcb/ucf-knights-basketball/articles/56923796 false false Big 12 Announces Men's Hoops 2026-27 Schedule Matrix - UCF Athletics - Official Athletics Website Javascript is required. Play Fast forward 10 sec. Thu, 11 Jun 2026 19:03:07 GMT Jenna VanHoose https://sportspyder.com/mcb/ucf-knights-basketball/articles/56921101 https://sportspyder.com/mcb/ucf-knights-basketball/articles/56921101 false false Texas defensive back Tavarren Wade is set to take his first official visit to UCF after growing up admiring the Knights' program. Wed, 10 Jun 2026 22:53:31 GMT Andrew Cherico https://sportspyder.com/mcb/ucf-knights-basketball/articles/56911457 https://sportspyder.com/mcb/ucf-knights-basketball/articles/56911457 true false When a player transfers out of one school and into another, it isn’t always for the best. Need proof? Look no further than UCF’s men’s basketball departures the last two years. Wed, 10 Jun 2026 21:28:52 GMT Benjamin Hazel https://sportspyder.com/mcb/ucf-knights-basketball/articles/56910446 https://sportspyder.com/mcb/ucf-knights-basketball/articles/56910446 false false The Knights’ versatile double-double machine heads to Los Angeles, testing the professional waters after a dominant postseason run while leaving his collegiate future at a critical crossroads. Tue, 09 Jun 2026 17:25:39 GMT Demetrius Montero https://sportspyder.com/mcb/ucf-knights-basketball/articles/56895073 https://sportspyder.com/mcb/ucf-knights-basketball/articles/56895073 false false Once the highest-ranked recruit in Knights history, the four-star guard bypasses Power 4 offers for Utah Tech, prioritizing immediate court time amidst a shifting transfer portal landscape. Sat, 06 Jun 2026 20:58:11 GMT MatthewFeldman https://sportspyder.com/mcb/ucf-knights-basketball/articles/56869011 https://sportspyder.com/mcb/ucf-knights-basketball/articles/56869011 false false Rebuilt through the portal, Johnny Dawkins’ squad features elite scorers and defensive anchors as the Knights look to capitalize on momentum and dominate the Big 12. Sat, 06 Jun 2026 16:46:57 GMT MatthewFeldman https://sportspyder.com/mcb/ucf-knights-basketball/articles/56867333 https://sportspyder.com/mcb/ucf-knights-basketball/articles/56867333 false false The sharpshooting veteran joins a crowded Beavers backcourt, bringing NCAA Tournament experience to the WCC as he battles for a starting role during his final collegiate season. Thu, 04 Jun 2026 17:44:20 GMT Demetrius Montero https://sportspyder.com/mcb/ucf-knights-basketball/articles/56847270 https://sportspyder.com/mcb/ucf-knights-basketball/articles/56847270 false false Knights navigate roster changes as the transfer portal swings open. Track every incoming and outgoing player shaping UCF's next season. Wed, 03 Jun 2026 22:46:24 GMT Demetrius Montero https://sportspyder.com/mcb/ucf-knights-basketball/articles/56838668 https://sportspyder.com/mcb/ucf-knights-basketball/articles/56838668 false false 2027 defensive lineman Kaiden Robinson-Vickers left his official visit in Orlando with UCF firmly entrenched in his top three. The highly ranked Florida standout discusses his longstanding relationship with defensive line coach Kenny Martin. Tue, 02 Jun 2026 22:06:34 GMT Andrew Cherico https://sportspyder.com/mcb/ucf-knights-basketball/articles/56826093 https://sportspyder.com/mcb/ucf-knights-basketball/articles/56826093 true false Ahead of the 2026 NBA Finals, the University of Central Florida is connected to the Western Conference Champion San Antonio Spurs in more ways than one. Tue, 02 Jun 2026 19:25:23 GMT Joe Londergan https://sportspyder.com/mcb/ucf-knights-basketball/articles/56824054 https://sportspyder.com/mcb/ucf-knights-basketball/articles/56824054 true false UCF sits atop the recruiting board for 2027 defensive lineman Akhcuonam "Gus" Augustin following an impressive official visit to Orlando. He discusses his growing relationship with coach Kenny Martin, the family atmosphere surrounding the program and why the Knights currently hold the No. 1 spot Tue, 02 Jun 2026 15:25:05 GMT Andrew Cherico https://sportspyder.com/mcb/ucf-knights-basketball/articles/56820952 https://sportspyder.com/mcb/ucf-knights-basketball/articles/56820952 true false