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The New Mexico State Aggies will open Conference USA play in January 2027 with a road trip to FIU and Missouri State, then navigate a mixed schedule before a late‑season surge at home and a final showdown at the league tournament in Huntsville, Alabama.
The NBA veteran enters the market amid a reshaped landscape, with several contenders eyeing his mid‑range prowess and leadership.
The Eagles will host the Wildcats in the 2026‑27 season, a series that has defined a regional rivalry for over a decade. With a fresh coaching direction and marquee games on the horizon, Boston College aims to turn recent struggles into a resurgence.
Boston College will welcome New Hampshire to Chestnut Hill for a 2026‑27 basketball game, a series steeped in history and marked by new coaching directions for both programs.
Senior forward Coral Prosser announces her commitment to George Washington, citing coach Ganiyat Adeduntan and a family legacy that spans generations of basketball.
LeBron James is set to transition to point guard for the 76ers, a shift that could elevate his teammates' fantasy value and alter minutes for emerging guard VJ Edgecombe.
Napheesa Collier's 24‑point performance revives the Lynx, prompting adjustments for teammates like Nia Coffey, while Kiki Rice's imminent return promises a new offensive catalyst for the Tempo.
The latest roster additions bring fresh talent and experience to the U.S. squad, set to compete in the FIBA 3×3 Women's Series.
La Familia’s deep run in the TBT tournament spotlights former Kentucky Wildcats, sparking debate over which alumni could strengthen the Wildcats’ 2026‑27 roster.
Austin Davie, a standout from Campbell County, is set to transfer to Western Reserve Academy, bringing a 25-point average, a 50-point game record and regional player of the year honors to the NEPSAC program.
Top-15 recruit Theo Edema will join St. John's for the 2026-27 season, bringing elite size and a developing skill set under coach Rick Pitino.
Top‑15 center Theo Edema, a 6‑foot‑11 Nigerian with a 7‑foot‑5 wingspan, signs with St. John’s, aiming to contribute off the bench under coach Rick Pitino.
Former Kansas basketball player Lagerald Vick was arrested in Memphis on first‑degree attempted murder charges after an alleged shooting at a Fourth of July party. He is being held on a $1.5 million bond and will appear for a bail review hearing on Tuesday.
The Clemson Athletics community reflects on the life and contributions of Quinyotta Pettaway, a standout women's basketball player and recent coach from North Carolina.
Gal Raviv led Team Israel to the FIBA U20 Women's EuroBasket final, earning All‑Star Five honors with elite scoring and playmaking stats that now fuel optimism for the Miami Hurricanes' next campaign.
Former Gamecocks star Shaunzinski Gortman, a Hall of Famer and WNBA pioneer, is back on the sidelines, leading Northside Christian’s girls basketball team.
Mantas Juzenas delivered a historic performance, scoring 46 points and posting an efficiency rating of 55 in a 112-67 victory that underscores Lithuania's push for the 2026 championship.
Indiana University is evaluating its roster after a Peru trip, with Coach Darian DeVries eyeing a 13th scholarship spot and Sam Alexis pursuing a fifth‑year injunction.
Construction of the new Morse Arena in Orono, Maine, is progressing with financial backing from the Harold Alfond Foundation and philanthropist Phillip Morse, promising a fresh venue for local sports and events.
Mike Taylor, a coach with over two decades of international experience, has been hired as an assistant basketball coach at Florida Atlantic University for the 2026‑27 season.
Coach Brad Underwood says the biggest hurdle for the Illini is getting Stefan Vaaks up to speed after his FIBA World Cup Qualifying stint, a task that could shape the team's chemistry and NBA draft prospects.
Mason Collins, a top-ranked prospect from Delaware, has pledged to Syracuse University, joining a lineage of five-star recruits who have left a lasting impact on the program.
A recent NBA mock draft lists Kanon Catchings as the fourth overall pick, sparking debate over the realism of the forecast and the circumstances surrounding the Utah Jazz’s projected selection.
The Cyclones' latest recruiting haul features Josiah Harrington, Jack Kohnen and Donovan Davis, each of whom has distinguished himself on the AAU circuit.