The Pac-12 Conference has released its Week 2 men's basketball schedule and announced the inaugural Players of the Week for the 2026-27 season. The league's nine teams have established a 15-3 start, with seven of those programs opening the season with 2-0 records.
The league's first Players of the Week include Gonzaga's G Davis Fogle as Offensive Player of the Week after recording career-highs of 22 points in wins over Purdue and New Mexico State. Utah State's G Mason Falslev was named Defensive Player of the Week, having averaged 15.5 points, 9.5 rebounds, 5.0 assists, and 3.0 steals per game during a 2-0 week. Washington State's G Jaylen Harrell earned Freshman of the Week honors after recording back-to-back career-high performances, including 18 points against High Point.
The upcoming Week 2 schedule includes several matchups. On Tuesday, Nov. 10, Washington State will play Duquesne at 4 p.m., Texas State will face UTRGV at 4:30 p.m., Utah Tech will play Utah State at 6 p.m., and Georgia State will play Fresno State at 6 p.m. On Wednesday, Nov. 11, Bethune-Cookman will play San Diego State at 2 p.m., Portland State will face Colorado State at 6 p.m., and Oakland will play Boise State at 6 p.m. On Friday, Nov. 13, Southern Miss will play Texas State at 5 p.m., Mississippi Valley State will play Oregon State at 6:30 p.m., and UC San Diego will play Utah State at 7 p.m. On Saturday, Nov. 14, Northwest will play Washington State at 10 a.m., Loyola (Chicago) will play Colorado State at 10:30 a.m., LSU will play Gonzaga at 12:30 p.m., and UC Riverside will play Fresno State at 3 p.m. On Sunday, Nov. 15, Boise State will play Nebraska at 10 a.m. in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, New Mexico State will play San Diego State at 1 p.m. in Oceanside, California, and Texas State will play UTSA at 5 p.m.
The Pac-12 is returning with a nine-team composition for the 2026-27 season, including returning members Oregon State and Washington State. The conference also includes Boise State, Colorado State, Fresno State, Gonzaga, San Diego State, Texas State, and Utah State. Additionally, the conference announced that the men's and women's basketball tournaments will return to the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas for the 2026-27 and 2027-28 seasons, with the men's tournament scheduled to begin on Tuesday, March 9, 2027.
