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Former Kentucky guard DeAndre Liggins is set to play for La Familia in a best‑of-three series against The Ville, with games slated for Lexington and Louisville and the third contest’s site hinging on ticket sales.
Quade Green is set to join La Familia for a summer series against The Ville, with games scheduled in Lexington and Louisville. The matchup highlights his extensive professional journey and a reunion of former Kentucky teammates.
An analysis of injury statistics, team impacts, and emerging theories on why WNBA players are increasingly sidelined.
A look at the highest‑paid former North Carolina players, their career milestones and the latest blockbuster deal.
Vincent Miszkiewicz joins the Keiser Hawks staff after a professional playing stint in Finland and a role with the Chicago Sky, bringing both on‑court skill and scholarly insight.
UCLA secures top Serbian prospect Nikola Kusturica, a five‑star recruit projected as a future NBA lottery pick, as part of an aggressive international recruiting push.
Reports indicate that Drew Williamson, a longtime assistant to Dusty May at Michigan, may be on the verge of joining the Dallas Mavericks, a move that would reunite him with former Wolverines standout Morez Johnson Jr. and impact the university's coaching dynamics.
A recent basketball gathering in Fort Wayne was cut short when a participant brandished a gun, but organizers and attendees are focusing on the event’s positive spirit and the need for collective action.
Assistant coaches Drew Williamson and Mody Maor have joined the Dallas Mavericks, completing a series of departures that includes Justin Joyner's move to Oregon State and leaving interim coach Mike Boynton Jr. with two vacancies to fill.
The University of Michigan men’s basketball program sees two of its assistant coaches depart for the Dallas Mavericks, prompting a reshuffle under interim leadership.
From championship contributors to record‑breaking veterans, these former UNC players have combined massive NBA salaries with lasting impact on the sport.
An examination of graduation metrics for Division I men's and women's basketball players shows that academic success varies by measurement, even as only a handful transition to professional leagues.
In his inaugural full season leading BYU's sports programs, athletic director Brian Santiago assesses achievements, outlines ambitions, and addresses the legal and competitive landscape facing the university.
A temporary injunction granted by an Ohio judge allows 15 Division I basketball players to return for an additional season, highlighting a growing legal front against the NCAA's new eligibility framework.
Washington sophomore Nikola Dzepina will represent Serbia in the opening match of the 2026 FIBA U20 Eurobasket, facing Poland in Ljubljana before a group stage that also includes Latvia and Lithuania.
Marcus Spears Jr., a five‑star forward from Dallas, Texas, has committed to the University of Texas, reclassifying to the 2026 class and positioning himself as a top prospect for the 2028 NBA Draft.
Four former Iowa State players — Keshon Gilbert, Joshua Jefferson, Curtis Jones and Tamin Lipsey — are among the hopefuls competing in the NBA Summer League, each navigating contracts and opportunities as they aim to translate college success into professional minutes.
Syracuse University’s men’s basketball team will begin its regular season on November 2 against New Haven, a Division I newcomer that has just completed its transition from Division II. The opening week features Connecticut‑based opponents, a new reclassification model, and a marquee game against Indiana.
Maryland’s schedule blends new home matchups, historic rivalries and a neutral‑site test, all framed by Coach Buzz Williams’ push for early season momentum.
Despite a reported overture from LSU coach Will Wade, Yam Madar has decided to stay with Hapoel Tel Aviv, raising questions about NCAA eligibility and the path of overseas prospects.
Indiana aims to transform its offense by adding depth to its three‑point arsenal for the 2026‑27 season, a move Coach Darian DeVries says will unlock new driving lanes and interior scoring opportunities.
Top basketball recruit Marcus Spears Jr. has reclassified from the 2027 to the 2026 class and pledged to the University of Texas, joining a class that includes Coleman Elkins, Bo Ogden, Joe Sterling and Michael Goosby and is currently ranked No. 16 nationally.
After a season‑ending injury, Kyrone Alexander made a strong comeback, scoring 15 points and contributing across the board as Barbados routed the Cayman Islands 89‑54 in the opening game of the Caribbean Pre‑Qualifiers.
The Lady Raiders will play two exhibition games in Canada as part of a summer preparation that builds on recent international success and aims to strengthen team cohesion before the upcoming season.