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Memphis will host Little Rock on Dec. 22, 2026 at FedExForum, renewing a nine‑game winning streak and showcasing a schedule designed to test the Tigers before conference play.
A June 21 traffic stop revealed impairment, refusal of testing, and subsequent legal charges against Penn State basketball player Jay Rodgers.
A former Cold Springs High School basketball coach has admitted to multiple sexual offenses involving a student, resulting in a lengthy prison term and loss of her teaching license.
The 2026‑27 season will feature a historic matchup between UNC and West Virginia at the Spectrum Center, with new transfers, fresh coaching strategies and the return of Dick Vitale to the broadcast booth.
Indiana's basketball program entered the 2026 offseason with a clear agenda: reshape a roster that had flirted with the NCAA Tournament bubble the previous year and turn it into a contender capable of deeper March runs.
South Carolina’s men’s basketball team secured a 94‑81 win over the Victoria Vikes, outscoring them 52‑41 in the second half and forcing 18 turnovers. The victory sets up a final clash with The Bahamas National Team, streamed live on FloSports via Amazon Prime.
The recent Indiana Fever‑Chicago Sky matchup sparked a media firestorm, blending on‑court incidents with off‑court controversies involving Sophie Cunningham, DiJonai Carrington and Caitlin Clark.
From November 21 to 26, the Acrisure Arena in Greater Palm Springs will host a historic college basketball series featuring top-ranked teams, thrilling pairings and tickets starting at $25.
The Who Run It Alumni Basketball Tournament united six local high schools at Scotlandville Magnet High School, celebrating basketball’s impact on Baton Rouge’s community and future leaders.
Jaylen Brown officially joined the Philadelphia 76ers after a trade from the Boston Celtics, bringing a focus on winning, communication, and collective effort to a roster that includes Tyrese Maxey, Joel Embiid, and LeBron James.
ESPN Events will debut a rotating men’s college basketball showcase in Columbus, Ohio, beginning November 29, 2026, featuring marquee matchups from the Atlantic 10 and American Athletic conferences.
Darrion Williams has chosen Texas Tech for his final college season, leaving Kentucky to replace key wing depth after Kam Williams' injury and a series of potential recruits entering the market.
After 18 years in the league, Russell Westbrook is still chasing one more year of play, aiming to postpone the retirement of his No. 0 jersey and secure a spot on a new roster.
Baylor's 2026 foreign tour concluded with a 109-65 triumph over Bishop's University, highlighted by standout performances from Isaac Williams IV and Kayden Mingo and a bench that outscored the opposition.
Coach Josh Schertz revealed the full slate of games, featuring 11 contests, six of them at Chaifetz Arena, and matchups against Missouri, Arkansas‑Pine Bluff and others.
Fans who hold season tickets can enter weekly drawings during live broadcasts hosted by Luke Martin, with chances to win UIC road‑trip packages, Cook Club passes, signed memorabilia and more, while enjoying complimentary entry to exhibition matchups.
Auburn’s basketball squad posted a 92-71 victory over KK Mega Superbet in Mykonos, Greece, with Kevin Overton scoring 21 points and the team showcasing depth despite missing several players.
The University of South Carolina men’s basketball team opened its Baha Mar Hoops Summer League campaign with a 94-81 victory over Victoria, Canada, highlighted by a 54.5% second-half shooting clip, 18 forced turnovers and a 27-14 run that propelled them to a 69-54 lead.
A free basketball camp in Grand Chute brought together roughly 250 children after an EF‑3 tornado devastated the Fox Valley, with former Wisconsin players channeling personal loss into a fundraising effort for the United Way Community Relief Fund.
Raife Smith, a multi‑sport standout from Mid‑Buchanan High School, has signed to play basketball at Garden City Community College, bringing his All‑State accolades and district Player of the Year award to the Broncbusters.
As the Bulldogs finalize a 15‑player lineup, they weigh Xaivian Lee, Donovan Dent and BJ Edwards for the last spot, each carrying distinct NCAA eligibility storylines.
Lehigh Women's Basketball defeated the Europe All Stars 70-51 in Athens, with Whitney Lind leading the scoring and Coach Addie Micir emphasizing teamwork and defensive intensity.
Alyssa Thomas’s career with the Connecticut Sun is marked by record‑breaking statistics, defensive accolades and a lasting legacy that continues to inspire fans and players alike.
ESPN projects Illinois as a Round of 32 minimum and a Final Four ceiling, with a championship chance if key players return to full health.