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Billy Richmond III, a sophomore forward from Arkansas, has decided to keep his name in the 2026 NBA Draft, prompting the Razorbacks to lean on freshmen prospects and adjust their roster for the upcoming season.
A misleading Instagram post has Illinois fans scrambling as Andrej Stojakovic’s future hangs in the balance, with the NBA draft withdrawal deadline looming.
Amari Allen, a 2023‑24 All‑SEC Freshman Team member, has decided to forgo the NBA Draft and will suit up for Alabama again next season, citing a desire to improve and reach the league.
With Tanner’s decision day approaching, the Commodores stand at a crossroads as the NBA draft combine highlights his elite skill set and the team’s strategic vision.
Amari Allen, a freshman standout for Alabama, announced he will return for the 2026‑27 season, ensuring the team retains three veteran players and adding new responsibilities on the court.
The Atlanta Hawks elevate Onsi Saleh to president of basketball operations, rewarding his strategic turnaround that secured a playoff berth and earned him a top‑three finish for Executive of the Year.
The hiring of Gerald Smith, brother of recent DeSoto coach Nicke Smith, signals a strategic push by Kimball to tie Snook for the most state championships in UIL history.
On May 28, 1961, Real Madrid secured their seventh Spanish Basketball Cup by defeating Barcelona 76-51 in Bilbao, completing a season double under coach Pedro Ferrándiz.
Real Madrid captured their 11th Basketball Cup 59 years ago, defeating Kas Vitoria 85-80 in a tightly contested final held in Vitoria, Spain.
The Spartans welcome back a 7‑foot‑2 center and await the NBA decision of a standout point guard, even as a key wing departs for LSU.
The Atlanta Hawks have extended and promoted GM Onsi Saleh to president of basketball operations, a move that builds on a 46‑36 season and a second‑place finish in the NBA’s Executive of the Year voting.
The Michigan Wolverines' recent national title has sparked draft buzz around three standout players who are projected to be among the top fifteen selections in the 2026 NBA Draft.
Oscar Cluff, who helped Purdue to a 30‑win season and an Elite Eight appearance, is headed to the Bay Area for a pre‑draft workout with the Golden State Warriors, seeking a roster spot or a G League opportunity.
During the Big 12’s annual spring meetings in Frisco, Texas, coaches Tommy Lloyd and Ross Hodge discussed the future of college basketball, emphasizing tournament growth, schedule stability and the rising influence of name, image and likeness deals.
Cam Scott, a recent transfer to Temple University, was taken into custody for an open container violation while driving in Horry County, South Carolina, and was released within eight hours.
A sophomore guard's mixed NBA Combine showing and strong collegiate stats have sparked a consensus among NBA executives: staying at Vanderbilt may be the smartest move.
The NBA's withdrawal deadline for early‑entry candidates arrived at 11:59 p.m. on June 13, marking the first major cut‑off of the 2026 draft cycle. Prospects who miss the date must wait another year before they can re‑enter the pool, a scenario that could reshape college rosters and professional projections.
Milan Momcilovic faces a pivotal choice before the May 27 withdrawal deadline, balancing NBA projections against collegiate development, while Kentucky and Arizona eye his commitment.
Taylen Kinney, a five‑star recruit and McDonald's All‑American, was selected for the 2026 USA Basketball Men's U18 National Team after a training camp in Colorado Springs. The squad will compete in Leon, Mexico, with all games streamed live on the FIBA YouTube channel.
Ryan Yarosik, a longtime assistant under Brad Wetzel, has been named head coach of the Latrobe Wildcats boys basketball program. He plans to preserve the team's high‑tempo approach while making modest tweaks, drawing on a strong alumni network and returning key players.
After a transformative trade and a surge to a 27‑15 record, Onsi Saleh’s ascent to President of Basketball Operations is rewarded with a long‑term contract and a second‑place finish in NBA Executive of the Year voting.
The Hoosiers will open the season against Syracuse at Gainbridge Fieldhouse on Nov. 9, travel to face Kentucky at Lucas Oil Stadium on Nov. 20, and navigate a 20‑game conference schedule under second‑year coach Darian DeVries, whose 18‑14 record last season signals growth.
The 30th edition of the All City Classic tips off Thursday at 6 p.m. at Universal Audenried High School, spotlighting hometown star Zaaahir Muhammad‑Gray and remembering the brainchild behind the event.
The upcoming November 9 matchup pits two storied programs against each other, reviving memories of a 1987 championship and a 2013 Sweet Sixteen clash.