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Ranked No. 4 nationally and the premier combo guard in the country, GG Banks is narrowing her choices while preparing for a marquee tournament that could shape her next career step.
After 20 seasons with the Phoenix Mercury, Diana Taurasi was honored with a jersey retirement, a street named in her honor, and a place in the team’s Ring of Honor, capping a career that reshaped the franchise and inspired a generation.
Ven-Allen Lubin’s move to NC State sets the stage for a high‑stakes December clash with UNC, reviving a storied rivalry
The 1948 Bowman Basketball set introduced the first dedicated basketball card collection, featuring the rookie card of Hall of Famer George Mikan and sparking a hobby that would grow into a multi‑billion‑dollar industry.
Indiana Fever’s overtime victory over the Atlanta Dream showcases standout performances and playoff implications.
Mark Few was celebrated in Springfield as the first Gonzaga head coach inducted into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame, a testament to his 773 wins, 28 consecutive NCAA Tournament appearances and a coaching philosophy centered on culture and community.
A rising star in the 2028 class, Peace Brand combines elite size, skill and a family legacy that has scouts taking notice.
Caitlin Clark's 26-point performance fuels Indiana's overtime triumph, keeping the team at 22-12 and setting the stage for a busy schedule.
Caitlin Clark powered the Indiana Fever to a 95-91 overtime win against the Atlanta Dream, delivering a record-breaking performance that turned an early deficit into a fourth straight victory.
The Wildcats open the 2026‑27 season at Oregon State on Nov. 2, facing a Beavers squad led by new coach Justin Joyner and a host of returning standouts.
McHenry City Council approves a $150,000 grant to refurbish aging basketball courts at A.P. Freund Field, leveraging funds from the 2025 Music Festival and a local foundation, with plans to modernize facilities while adhering to state wage standards.
The Tar Heels rolled past North Carolina Central 97-53, with Wilson delivering 21 points and 13 rebounds, while the team’s defense forced a 24% shooting night and 14 blocks.
The Buffaloes closed their Portugal tour with two lopsided wins, showcasing depth and cohesion while exploring Lisbon, Cascais and Porto.
Ceal Barry’s induction into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame celebrates a career that helped launch the WNBA and left an enduring mark on collegiate and international women’s basketball.
Finley Parcher, a 4‑star guard from Lynden High School, is weighing Gonzaga alongside UConn, Oregon, Stanford and UCLA. With a 75‑game winning streak and elite shooting percentages, her commitment could reshape the Bulldogs' roster and impact the new Pac‑12 landscape.
UConn announced the appointment of Charlie Stevens, a former San Antonio Spurs scout, to oversee name, image and likeness initiatives, aligning with Coach Dan Hurley’s push for professional front‑office integration.
Indiana University–Purdue University Indianapolis is constructing a modern 4,200‑seat arena that will host its basketball and volleyball teams, community events, and athlete development facilities, reinforcing the university’s mid‑major ambitions in Indianapolis.
Rui Hachimura reaffirms his ambition to compete in the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics, detailing his return to the Japanese national squad under new coach Dai Oketani and the upcoming friendlies and qualifiers.
Doc Rivers was honored in 2026 for his coaching achievements, including a 2008 NBA title with the Celtics, and for his emphasis on unity among winners, as highlighted by his former stars Paul Pierce, Kevin Garnett and Ray Allen.
ESPN analyst Myron Medcalf forecasts a Final Four appearance for the Tennessee Volunteers in the 2026‑27 NCAA tournament, highlighting roster upgrades and defensive excellence, yet stops short of predicting a national championship.
An overview of the standout careers of Boston Celtics stars who could soon join the Basketball Hall of Fame.
John Stockton’s NBA legend status and Mark Few’s 28‑year coaching reign converge in a historic Hall of Fame double induction, highlighting Gonzaga’s rise from obscurity to a national basketball force.
Mali’s 6‑foot‑11 prospect Sayon Keita finally steps onto the University of North Carolina campus after navigating a complex visa process, confronting English proficiency challenges and seeking his place among teammates and academics.
Mark Few’s induction into the Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame honors a career defined by consistency, innovation, and a lasting impact on the game.