Latest blog entries about College Basketball
With their series against Hall In starting tomorrow night (7:00 pm on FS1) in a sold out Walsh Gymnasium, Boeheim’s Army announced that NBA G League assistant Thomas Bridges will serves as Head Coach. Bridges was on the staff of the Long Island Nets last season where he was the offensive coordinator. Bridges has some […]
The Tennessee Volunteers and Ohio State Buckeyes have been in a heated battle for months to secure the commitment of […]
The University of Michigan will be in search of a new athletics director for the first time in a decade, as Warde Manuel is set to depart at the end of the calendar year. He will leave Ann Arbor a few years early, as he just signed a five-year extension on Dec. 5, 2024 to […]
World Cup hero Ferran Torres will be in demand this summer, with PSG known to be an admirer, while Barcelona have made a decision on his future
The Pistons have made only “modest progress” toward reaching a new contract with restricted free agent Jalen Duren, sources briefed on the talks tell Marc Stein of The Stein Line (subscription required). However, Stein hears that Detroit remains unwilling to consider a sign-and-trade that would send the 22-year-old center to another team. He notes that […]
When Kager Knueppel committed to Duke, the headlines all mentioned his brother, Kon, who had a terrific year at Duke, and was nearly the NBA Rookie of the Year this past season as well. The younger Knueppel is rapidly building an identity of his own. People still mention Kon in the more recent articles, but […]
Gabe Nesmith’s reclassification gives Mark Byington and Vanderbilt another major weapon for a roster capable of making noise in the SEC in 2026-27.
DHJ Quick Take: Wings Set Franchise Record With Sixth Straight Win Over Sparks The Dallas Wings held off the Los Angeles Sparks 90-82 at College Park Center on Sunday, extending their franchise-record winning streak to six games despite a third-quarter push from Los Angeles. ARLINGTON, Texas — The Dallas Wings set a new franchise record […]
News broke over the weekend that French forward/center Enzo Shahrvin has officially been provided a visa (it’s everywhere you want to be) and is currently with the Purdue men’s basketball team. But, we still don’t know if the NCAA will clear him. It’s an interesting situation where he had to get cleared to enter the […]
There’s no mistaking the excellence that Michigan’s athletic programs have put together in recent memory. In just the last three years, the school’s two biggest programs — football and men’s basketball — have won national championships. Michigan has also continued to excel in non-revenue sports, with hockey, gymnastics and women’s basketball, among others, competing with […]
Kansas Jayhawks News Through the Phog rates the top 5 biggest losses Kansas basketball has suffered to the transfer portal The KC Star has yet another Kansas Q&A The Kansas SI page has this article on why Cole Ballard has the edge over Isiah Marshall this fall Links! CNN Travel wrote a whole piece on […]
After scoring 22 points in his third Summer League game and breaking out of a 2-for-23 shooting slump through his first two games in Las Vegas, Isaiah Evans weighed in on what he was most proud of. “My defense,” Isaiah Evans said on the Prime Video broadcast.
All Times Eastern Basketball The Basketball Tournament Round One, Freedom Hall, University of Louisville, Louisville, KY La Familia at The Ville — FS1/Fox One, 7 p.m. Round One, Charles Koch Arena, Wichita State University, Wichita, KS The Enchantment at Aftershocks — FS1/Fox One, 9 p.m. College Basketball Inside College Basketball Now — CBS Sports Network,…
If you have spotted Kentucky Basketball forward Kam Williams around campus recently, you probably noticed a couple of familiar summer accessories: a protective walking boot and crutches, as seen at the TBT. Before Big Blue Nation lets out a collective sigh of panic, take a deep breath. This isn’t a case of the injury bug […]
The Kentucky staff is on the road this weekend, splitting recruiting duties across the high school grassroots circuits in the last evaluation period of the year. On Saturday, Mark Pope was courtside in Rock Hill, South Carolina for the Adidas 3SSB Championships. While the priority is to evaluate the 2027 and 2028 recruiting classes, Mark […]
The Dallas Wings won 90-82 against the Los Angeles Sparks on Sunday. However, Paige Bueckers and Nneka Ogwumike collided head-on midgame. While there is no official update on Bueckers’ status, head coach Jose Fernandez did give an update on her behalf, and the pun was fully intended. “Yeah, well Paige went down. She’s upset at […] The post “She’s Upset With Azzi”: Dallas HC Weighs In On Paige Bueckers After The Wings Star’s Scary On-Court Collision appeared first on EssentiallySports .
Several Thunder players and the Mayor of Oklahoma City react to Lu Dort's trade to the Atlanta Hawks.
The Atlanta Dream found themselves on both ends of an emotional roller coaster Sunday afternoon, but thanks to Jordin Canada’s clutch heroics, they walked away with a dramatic 93-91 victory over the Chicago Sky. Canada scored the game-winning layup as time expired, helping Atlanta overcome a stunning collapse after blowing a 22-point lead. The victory […]
The Heat are generally considered one of the best teams at unearthing and developing young talent. With a suddenly very expensive roster, the need to find hidden gems has become more important than ever. Luckily, they came away quite impressed with their second-round pick from the 2026 draft, Ryan Conwell, according to Anthony Chiang of […]
Former Los Angeles Lakers forward Metta World Peace, formerly known as Ron Artest, is joining the Cal State LA women’s basketball coaching staff. The program and World Peace announced in a joint Instagram post on Saturday that the NBA champion was hired as an associate head coach. “From Queensbridge, New York to Los Angeles, CA. […] The post Former Lakers Champion Joins Cal State LA WBB Coaching Staff appeared first on LA Sports Report.
We’re now under 50 days until it’s football time in the Bluegrass, and Big Blue Nation is eager for the start of the Will Stein era. All of us continue to look at the current roster and speculate about which players will be the stars and which will make certain impacts this upcoming season. Let’s […]
Coming off a 27-win campaign that saw them have a .700 win percentage in the Big Ten coupled with a trip to the Sweet Sixteen, Maryland joined Oregon Men’s Basketball in taking a massive step backward in 2026. They started out reasonably well, with wins over Marquette and UNLV in November and the lone loss […]
Stephen Curry's dominance over Lu Dort makes the Golden State Warriors quiet and surprising losers from the Oklahoma City Thunder's major trade on Sunday.
USC women’s basketball superstar JuJu Watkins hosted more than 150 girls at a youth basketball camp at the Galen Center on Sunday. Girls in grades third through eighth were eligible to participate in the one-day camp. Multiple volunteer coaches helped run drills and scrimmages during the camp, and Watkins even stepped in to play with […] The post USC’s JuJu Watkins Hosts Girls Basketball Camp at Galen Center appeared first on LA Sports Report.
While all the hype is well deserved for the 2026-27 season, Illinois is making moves positioning itself for one of the top players in the class of 2028. 5-star power forward Benjamin Berrouet announced this week that he received an offer from the Illini. (Love the logo choice, Benjamin.) 247 has Berrouet as the top […]