URI basketball picked 12th in A-10 preseason poll as season starts
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 19, 2026, 7:32 PM
Last updated Oct 19, 2026

The University of Rhode Island men's basketball team has been predicted to finish 12th in the Atlantic 10 preseason poll, announced on October 18, 2026. Despite having two preseason All-A-10 selections in Jonah Hinton and Jahmere Tripp, the Rams aim to improve after a 16-16 record last season. Head coach Archie Miller hopes the team's mix of experienced players and new additions will enhance their performance. The Rams, who struggled in conference play last year, will be looking for a better showing as the season approaches.
- •URI is ranked 12th out of 14 teams in the A-10.
- •Jonah Hinton and Jahmere Tripp are All-A-10 third team selections.
- •Archie Miller retains an experienced core but seeks improvement.
- •URI closed last season with a 7-11 conference record.
- •The A-10 season is set to start soon.
- 7:32 PMYahoo Sports — URI basketball picked 12th in A-10 as Archie Miller faces key season
"URI men's basketball has two preseason All-A-10 selections but is still picked 12th in the 14-team conference
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