• 🐾 Panther’s Toothsayer: The Non-Conference Reckoning

    High Point Basketball at the Turn toward Big South Play 📍 Where We Stand High Point enters Big South play at 11–3, ranked top-100 nationally across most advanced models, with one of the most efficient offenses in the country and a roster that—on paper and often on the floor—looks capable of running away with the…


  • 🐾 Panther’s Toothsayer: UNC Asheville Bulldogs

    Big South OpenerWed, Dec. 31 • Kimmel Arena • Asheville, NC 📍 Context & Stakes: The One Place That Still Bites Since the Huss and now Clayman era began, High Point Panthers have largely owned the Big South. But there is a consistent exception. The UNC Asheville Bulldogs. HPU is 2–2 against Asheville over the…


  • 🐾 Panther’s Toothsayer: La Salle Explorers

    Fri, Dec 19 • Qubein Center • High Point, NC 📍 Context & Stakes: Familiar Faces, Different Jerseys High Point returns home after a record-setting victory over Mary Baldwin, sitting at 9–3—a record that, oddly, still feels a bit hollow. For a roster this talented, losses to Southern Illinois and App State linger. Those were…


  • 🐾 🏁 Panther’s Toothsayer: UIC Flames

    Thu, Nov 20 • Boardwalk Battle (Daytona Beach, FL) • 2:30 PM 📍🏝️ Series & Setting High Point heads to Daytona for a neutral-site matchup against UIC — the first meeting between the programs. The backdrop feels fitting: two teams that both prefer to push pace meeting in the shadow of Daytona’s speedway, where quick…


  • 🐾 Panther’s Toothsayer: Canisius Golden Griffins

    Mon, Nov 17 • Qubein Center 📍 Series & Setting High Point and Canisius have met only once, a 78–70 Panther win in 2023 — and they enter Monday’s matchup carrying wildly different trajectories.  Canisius, the only Griffins in the D1 ranks, arrives from Buffalo at 2–2, picked last in the MAAC (13th of 13),…


  • 2025–26 High Point Panthers Season Preview: Reloaded and Ready to Roar

    High Point Panthers basketball is back and aiming even higher after a record-breaking 29-win season and the program’s first-ever NCAA Tournament appearance. With Flynn Clayman now promoted to head coach, a new era kicks off in 2025–26. Known for orchestrating one of the nation’s most explosive offenses last season, Clayman wasted no time retooling the…