To celebrate SLAM’s 30th anniversary, we’re spotlighting the 30 most influential men’s college teams from our past 30 years. Stats, records and chips aren’t the main factor here, it’s all about their contribution to the game’s cultural fabric.
For the next 30 days—Monday through Friday— we’ll be unveiling the full list here. We’ve also got an exclusive retro collegiate collection, out now, that pays homage to each squad’s threads. Shop here.
Dynasties rarely surface in college basketball and for all the right reasons.
The uncertainty of March Madness puts any talented team at risk of an early exit, no matter how well they played for the entirety of the season. Even the greatest individual collegiate careers are capped at five years, and, more often than not, the lure of the NBA—the checks, the followers and the chance of playing for a childhood favorite team—pulls players out of college.
But if any…
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