NBC’s ‘Sunday Night Basketball’ Debut Draws Record 2.64 Million Viewers
The recent NBC broadcast of a WNBA matchup attracted the largest regular‑season audience in 25 years, underscoring the league's growing popularity.
Jul 27, 2026
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Oklahoma State Basketball Earns Back‑to‑Back NABC Academic Excellence Award
The university's men's basketball team receives its second straight NABC Academic Team Excellence Award, while senior guard Kirk Cole is named to the NABC Honors Court, underscoring the program's dual commitment to athletic and academic distinction.
Jul 27, 2026
Bucknell Bison Head to Canada for Two Exhibition Basketball Games
Bucknell’s men’s basketball squad is set to play exhibition matches against Carleton University in Ottawa and Queen’s University in Montreal, adding a cross‑border dimension to its preseason preparations.
Jul 27, 2026
Navy Basketball Honors Court Recipients Showcase Academic Excellence
Four Navy men’s basketball players have been named to the NABC Honors Court, reflecting the program’s continued emphasis on academic achievement alongside athletic competition.
Jul 27, 2026
Erica Covile Named Assistant Coach for Siena Women’s Basketball
Siena announces the hiring of Erica Covile, a seasoned assistant coach with a distinguished playing and coaching career, ahead of the 2026‑27 season.
Jul 27, 2026
Two Milwaukee Players Earn NABC Honors Court Accolades
The National Association of Basketball Coaches recognizes two Milwaukee men's basketball standouts for maintaining high GPAs while competing at the collegiate level.
Jul 27, 2026
Erica Covile appointed assistant coach for Siena Women’s Basketball
Erica Covile, a former Temple University star and seasoned assistant coach, will join Siena's women's basketball staff for the 2026‑27 season, bringing a global perspective and a track record of player development.
Jul 27, 2026
Iowa State Cyclones Eye Higher NCAA Seeding After Strong Start
The Cyclones opened the 2025‑26 season with a perfect 16‑0 record and a No. 2 seed, but ESPN analyst Joe Lunardi now places them on the five‑seed line for 2026‑27. With key returners and added depth, the program seeks to translate early success into an even higher national standing.
Jul 27, 2026
Wisconsin Basketball Locks In Villanova Clash at Xfinity Mobile Arena
Wisconsin has announced its non‑conference slate, highlighted by a December 12 showdown with Villanova in Philadelphia. The game serves as a crucial test for the Badgers as they prepare for Big Ten competition and a future NCAA Tournament run.
Jul 27, 2026
UC San Diego Women’s Basketball Announces 2026‑27 Big West Schedule
The Tritons will open the 2026‑27 season at home against California Baptist on Dec. 3, navigating a 22‑game round‑robin against a 12‑team field that includes new members and a return to Henderson for the championship.
Jul 27, 2026
UCLA Bruins Seek Redemption After Missed Top‑25 Spot
After a 24‑12 season that saw the Bruins finish strong, head coach Mick Cronin is reshaping the roster with new talent, hoping to break into the Top 25 next year.
Jul 27, 2026
Colorado College Men’s Basketball Earns National Academic Accolades
The Colorado College men's basketball program was honored with the NABC Team Academic Excellence Award and saw five players selected to the NABC Honors Court for the 2025-26 season, underscoring a culture of scholarship alongside athletic competition.
Jul 27, 2026
RIT Men’s Basketball earns NABC academic honors
Five RIT Tigers earn NABC Honors Court recognition while the team captures the NABC Team Academic Excellence Award, highlighting a season of academic and athletic achievement.
Jul 27, 2026
Hall of Fame Announces Star-Studded Presenter Lineup for 2026 Induction
The Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame has revealed the presenters who will introduce each member of the Class of 2026, highlighting a deep connection between inductees and those who paved the way.
Jul 27, 2026
Georgia Bulldog Club Launches 2026‑27 Basketball Season Ticket Drive
The Georgia Bulldog Club is selling season tickets for the upcoming 2026‑27 basketball campaigns, with a Sept. 1 deadline, while the women's program honors legendary coach Andy Landers and welcomes new head coach Ayla Guzzardo.
Jul 27, 2026
Western Colorado University Earns NABC Academic Excellence Honors
The National Association of Basketball Coaches announced its 2025‑26 Team Academic Excellence Awards and Honors Court, recognizing Western Colorado University’s program and five of its student‑athletes for outstanding classroom performance.
Jul 27, 2026
U.S. Olympic Training Center Hosts Elite 3×3 Basketball Camp
A week‑long camp at the U.S. Olympic & Paralympic Training Center brings together established and emerging 3x3 players, highlighting the sport’s rapid rise and the pursuit of international competition.
Jul 27, 2026
Friars at Fenway Night Brings College Basketball to Boston’s Iconic Ballpark
Tickets for the special event go on sale until August 25, offering fans a unique crossover of college basketball and Major League Baseball.
Jul 27, 2026
Rainbow Warriors earn NABC academic honor with record GPA
The University of Hawai'i men's basketball team was honored with the NABC Team Academic Excellence Award for 2025‑26, highlighting both scholarly achievement and athletic progress.
Jul 27, 2026
UNLV Rebels Earn NABC Academic Excellence Award Amid Stellar GPA Performance
The University of Nevada, Las Vegas men's basketball program celebrated academic honors this season, capturing the NABC Team Academic Excellence Award and placing five players on the NABC Honors Court.
Jul 27, 2026
NABC Announces 2025‑26 Team Academic Excellence Awards and Honors Court
The National Association of Basketball Coaches revealed its latest academic honors, spotlighting teams and individual players who meet rigorous GPA standards.
Jul 27, 2026
Nanooks Men’s Basketball Earns NABC Academic Honors
The National Association of Basketball Coaches recognized the Alaska Nanooks men's basketball program for its academic performance, awarding the team and several players with prestigious honors.
Jul 27, 2026
Wally Seaver Invitational Basketball Tournament Grows While Fighting ALS
The Wally Seaver High School Invitational basketball tournament, founded by Paul Seaver, has expanded from a 16‑team fundraiser to a summer event featuring about 150 teams from across New England and beyond, all in support of ALS awareness and research.
Jul 27, 2026
Capital City 3-on-3 Basketball Tournament Showcases Local Talent in Tenino
The tournament in Tenino featured a roster of emerging athletes, intense competition, and a community celebration of basketball.
Jul 27, 2026