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Tennessee has extended a scholarship to Bentley Lusakueno, a 6‑foot‑10, 205‑pound center ranked among the top prospects in the 2028 class, as the program looks to strengthen its frontcourt.
Four-star point guard TJ Jamison, ranked 36th nationally in the 2027 class, has trimmed his list to six programs and will announce his college choice on July 25th.
Top prospect Jarvis Hayes Jr. cites consistent communication and a clear vision from Florida State's staff as he evaluates his future, with no commitment date set.
The Indiana Hoosiers kicked off their FISU America Games participation in Peru with a commanding win, setting the stage for a pivotal matchup against the U.S. Virgin Islands before elimination play begins on Saturday.
The NCAA's new five‑season eligibility rule reshapes roster planning for Wisconsin men's basketball, offering key players like Nolan Winter, Trey Autry and Eian Elmer an extra year to pursue collegiate and professional goals.
Doug McBee, a revered basketball coach and teacher at Grainger High School, was killed in a farm tractor accident. His son Skylar, a former University of Tennessee player, mourns the loss of a mentor who believed in people even when they struggled to believe in themselves.
In a recent interview, former Kentucky star Jack 'Goose' Givens lauds the current roster's enthusiasm, the leadership of Zoom and Diallo, and the scoring prowess of Alex Wilkins, while expressing surprise at Justin McBride's rapid rise.
Ottawa University announces the appointment of Parker Ehrke as assistant coach for its women's basketball program, highlighting his extensive background in player development, scouting, and recruiting across several collegiate programs.
Preseason rankings place the Mountaineers behind traditional powerhouses, but a wave of transfers and a promising recruiting class fuel optimism for an NCAA Tournament return.
The Mavericks will open the season with a pair of road games in Kansas City before returning home for their first contest at Taylor Center, setting the stage for a demanding conference slate and a potential postseason run.
Omer Mayer is shifting his focus from scoring to orchestrating the offense for Purdue, stepping into a leadership role that echoes the legacy of Braden Smith while gearing up for a showcase trip to Canada.
Omer Mayer is transitioning from a scoring role to a facilitator for Purdue, bringing leadership and sharper shooting as the Boilermakers gear up for a Canadian tour under FIBA rules.
Doug McBee, a longtime basketball coach at Grainger High School, died in a tractor accident on his farm. His son Skylar McBee played for the University of Tennessee.
Old Dominion University will face Virginia Commonwealth University in an exhibition basketball game on October 17, 2026, at Chartway Arena, reigniting a rivalry that dates back to the late 1960s.
After a stellar prep career that topped Ohio in blocks and earned national recognition, Elian Arick signs with Kent State, aiming to blend athletic ambition with academic pursuit.
Elian Arick, a senior at Buckeye Trail High School, has turned his natural height into a dominant defensive force, leading the nation in blocks and committing to Kent State University.
Veteran observer Jack "Goose" Givens highlights the squad's camaraderie, emerging leaders and the promising trajectory ahead of the new season.
The BIG3’s Week 6 doubleheader in Detroit showcases NBA veterans, rising stars, and live streaming, with an open practice scheduled for July 22.
Wichita, Kansas, will host the 2027 National Intercollegiate Wheelchair Basketball Championships at Newman University, alongside the 2027 National Beep Baseball Association World Series and NCAA Division I Men’s Basketball Championship Opening Round in 2027 and 2028.
Cayden Daughtry’s dominant showing at the Peach Jam has elevated him to the No. 1 spot, prompting UConn to extend a scholarship and align its winning‑culture recruiting strategy with a coach’s vision, while navigating a crowded backcourt and a broader shift driven by NIL and the transfer portal.
After eight years at Florida Atlantic and five as an assistant at Gonzaga, Jorge Sanz announced his departure on social media, leaving the program with a key hole to fill before the 2026‑27 season.
Indiana’s men’s basketball team, competing in the FISU America Games, has already defeated host nation Peru and now prepares for a decisive match against the U.S. Virgin Islands as the elimination round kicks off.
The Indiana Hoosiers opened their FISU America Games campaign with a 115‑36 victory over Peru, streamed live on YouTube, and now prepare for a clash with the U.S. Virgin Islands.
Cayden Daughtry's dominant performance at the Peach Jam has lifted him to the top of the 2026 recruiting class, prompting a scholarship offer from UConn and sparking a strategic recruitment battle.