The 20 most-read College Basketball blog posts · May 18–24, 2026
Will we ever get a fair assessment of Caitlin Clark? From her first season in the national spotlight as an Iowa freshman, there were politics involved. Paige Bueckers won National Player of the Year off the hype surrounding her entering the season, while Clark averaged 6.6 more points, 1.3 more assists and one more rebound […]
The Pack picked up another commit from the transfer portal, rising sophomore guard Jacari Brim from App State. Stats: ’25-’26 season Highs: Background: Jacari is ranked zero stars by 247 as both a transfer and previously as a prospect. He is from Clemmons NC. He played for his dad at West Forsyth HS and broke […]
Steve Kerr isn’t moving on from coaching just yet. The former Arizona great has agreed to a two-year extension as head coach of the Golden State Warriors, according to ESPN, ending speculation that he might retire from coaching. Kerr will be entering his 13th season as head coach of the Warriors. He has led the […]
Virginia has finally added a player from the transfer portal. UVA spent the first weeks of the offseason defined more by retention than acquisition. However, that changed on Monday when the Cavaliers landed UC Irvine transfer guard Jurian Dixon, a 6-foot-4, 195-pound guard from San Diego who gives Ryan Odom and company their first outside […]
“Bucketheads” is LGHL’s men’s basketball podcast, hosted by Connor Lemons and Justin Golba. In every episode, they give you the latest scoop on the Ohio State Buckeyes and everything else happening in college hoops. Subscribe: RSS | Apple | Spotify | Google Podcasts | iHeart Radio On episode 201 of the Bucketheads Podcast, Justin and Connor are back to discuss the Ohio State men’s basketball transfer […]
Ohio State women’s basketball is firmly in its 2026 offseason, and on Wednesday the university received its second commitment of the 2026 freshman class. Spanish center Adriana Díaz announced on Instagram her decision to play for Ohio State. Díaz is a 6-foot-1 post player who plays professionally for Movistar Estudiantes Madrid and internationally for the […]
The regular season is over, and the Celtics did that thing they’ve been doing for years: stacking wins, figuring things out on the fly, and somehow ending up right back in the mix heading into the playoffs. It wasn’t always clean, and it definitely wasn’t always predictable, but here they are — two months away […]
BYU Basketball has six players in the transfer portal and, for now, must replace their entire starting five for next season. 5-Star Bruce Branch will start next season, and BYU added another starter with Collin Chandler’s commitment. It’s still early in the portal and process, and BYU has several needs to go to fill out […]
Throughout the year, we will be asking and answering questions about various Ohio State teams, the players, and anything else on our collective minds of varying degrees of importance. If you have a question that you would like to ask, you can tweet us @LandGrant33 or if you need more than 280 characters, send an email HERE. There has never […]
Just days after parting ways with Amaka Agugua-Hamilton, the Virginia Cavaliers women’s basketball program announced the hiring of former Richmond Spiders head coach Aaron Roussell on Tuesday evening. Roussell, who arrives in Charlottesville after leading the Spiders to appearances in each of the last three NCAA Tournaments, has amassed a career record of 460-194 in […]
And then there was one. The Deacs have their 7th loss of the offseason, with junior Forward Myles Colvin entering the portal. Colvin, a junior who transferred to Wake after 2 years at Purdue, was probably the best addition in the portal for the Deacs in the 2025 offseason. The 6-5 forward finished the season […]
ALBUQUERQUE – The Final Four is set. The Lobos are off to Indianapolis, the watch parties are being planned and the anticipation is building rapidly in the 505. Is the University of New Mexico really about to do the unthinkable? Go where no Lobos team has gone before and win their first-ever national championship? No, […]
Tuesday night was a night that a 19-year-old waited his entire life for. It was an accomplishment that had thousands of hours of dedication behind it. Porter Martone made his NHL debut for the Philadelphia Flyers. The winger wrapped up his college career, having a one-and-done year at Michigan State and unfortunately falling short in the NCAA tournament but he proved to be one of the best players in the country this season and one of the best players in the last decade to play college the...
The 9-seeded Iowa Hawkeyes (23-12, 10-10) are set to take on the 4-seeded Nebraska Cornhuskers (28-6, 15-5) in Houston, TX for the first slot in the Elite 8. After the ups and downs of college basketball, it’s genuinely hilarious and a little bit frustrating for the biggest basketball game either of these programs have played […]
There’s no question that Ava Heiden did her part on Saturday in No. 2 seed Iowa’s closer than expected 58-48 win over No. 15 seed Fairleigh Dickinson. Her career-high 29 points were at times literally the only offense her team was able to produce. Hannah Stuelke did her part as well, adding 13 points and […]
Game 34: Big East Tournament Semifinal – No 11 Georgetown Hoyas (16-17) vs No 2 UConn Huskies Villanova Wildcats (28-4) When: Friday 8 PM Where: Madison Square Garden TV: FS1 (Gus Johnson, Jim Jackson) Radio: Team 980 AM (Rich Chvotkin), SiriusXM 204 BET History: UConn leads 6-2 All- Time Series: UConn leads 42-36 and has won the last 12 against […]
I know how easy it is to get caught up in the moment and to have a short-term memory. I am a fan, after all. But in this situation, it would be best to have the memory of both a goldfish and a dolphin. Why a goldfish? Well, goldfish have no memory (at least according […]
In Thursday’s ACC Tournament Action, Virginia got by NC State, 81-74, Miami survived Louisville, 78-73, and Clemson held on to beat UNC, 80-79. Clemson was cruising in this one before UNC outscored the Tigers 25-11 over the last 4:55, including 5 threes. What we saw from UNC here is what we have talked about previously: […]
Villanova Wildcats 23-7 (14-5) vs Xavier Musketeers 14-16 (6-13) Where: Finneran Pavilion (Villanova, PA) When: Saturday, March 7 at 12 PM Betting Line: Villanova -11.5 (subject to change) How to Watch: TNT + truTV How to Listen: Villanova Sports Radio Network Net Rankings: Villanova 33, Xavier 95 (Quad 3) KenPom: Villanova 32, Xavier 94 Torvik: Villanova 37, Xavier 91 About Xavier: […]
The 2026 Women’s Basketball Big East Tournament has arrived. The exciting four days of action will begin on Friday from the Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville, CT and end on Monday with a champion being crowned. Villanova enters the field as the No. 2 seed after finishing 16-4 in Big East play. The Wildcats come […]