The 2025–26 Alcorn State Braves basketball team represented Alcorn State University during the 2025–26 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Braves, led by first-year head coach Jake Morton, played their home games at the Davey Whitney Complex in Lorman, Mississippi as members of the Southwestern Athletic Conference (SWAC).
Previous season The Braves finished the 2024–25 season 11–21, 11–7 in SWAC play, to finish in sixth place. In the SWAC tournament, they were defeated in the quarterfinal round by Bethune–Cookman.
Preseason On October 8, 2025, the SWAC released their preseason polls. Alcorn State was picked to finish tenth in the conference.
Preseason rankings +SWAC Preseason Poll Place Team Votes 1 232 (12) 2 214 (5) 3 208 (1) 4 183 (3) 5 182 6 163 7 151 8 115 9 99 10 Alcorn State 74 11 70 (1) 12 25
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Preseason All-SWAC Teams No players were named to the First or Second Preseason All-SWAC Teams.
Roster
Schedule and results
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!colspan=12 style=""| SWAC regular season
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