Latest Slidescroller coverage in Basketball.
Four‑star power forward Davis Cochran from Brentwood lists Tennessee among his top eight schools as the Volunteers intensify their 2027 recruiting push, joining a crowded field of suitors while already holding four 2026 commitments.
East Tennessee State University has hired Dwight Perry, the former Wofford head coach who led his team to the 2025 NCAA Tournament, as associate head coach for the Buccaneers' men's basketball program. Head coach Brooks Savage highlighted Perry's expertise and familiarity with the Southern Conference as key assets for the team's future success.
The university announced the hiring of Joe Barrers, a coach with over twenty years of experience across high schools, NCAA divisions and the G League, to fill the assistant coach vacancy.
Japan defeated China 92-73 in Shenyang, securing a Second Round berth with a game to spare and setting up a July 6 showdown against Korea.
With the WNBA slate featuring Lynx vs. Liberty and Sky vs. Aces, DraftKings' Bill Yin outlines his Pick6 strategy and the players poised to deliver big numbers.
Duke coach Jon Scheyer has begun courting elite prospects in the 2027 and 2028 classes, securing a commitment from Kager Knueppel and offering five‑star talents Colton Hiller and AJ Williams, who is leading Team USA at the FIBA U17 World Cup.
A dramatic double‑overtime contest at Spark Arena saw New Zealand defeat the Philippines 106‑102, extending their unbeaten streak against Gilas and securing a spot in the next phase of World Cup qualifying.
Interim head coach Mike Boynton is banking on the return of several pivotal players, including Brandon McCoy and L.J. Cason, to sustain Michigan's Big Ten competitiveness and chase an unlikely title defense.
The Wildcats are filling open spots with a mix of overseas prospects, elite 2023 guards and transfer portal candidates, aiming for continuity and depth.
The Wildcats will augment their roster with new faces while counting on key players such as Kerr Kriisa, Pelle Larsson, Dalen Terry and Azuolas Tubelis to elevate their game.
Natasha Adair, celebrated for her 48‑13 record at the University of Delaware, has been appointed head coach of Arizona State's women's basketball team, succeeding Charli Turner‑Thorne. Her mission: rebuild a program that has struggled recently and return it to the NCAA Tournament.
Arizona State’s men’s basketball team returns four starters and welcomes freshman guard Austin Nunez, whose role could shape the Sun Devils’ prospects for the upcoming season.
The University of Michigan’s men’s basketball program entered the offseason as the defending national champion, a title earned under coach Dusty May just months ago. May’s sudden departure for an NBA opportunity has left the team without its architect, prompting a transition that has already reshaped expectations.
A revitalized coaching staff and retained talent have the ACC poised for an unprecedented competitive surge.
Indiana University’s men’s basketball team is set to face Collège Jean‑de‑Brébeuf before heading to the FISU America Games in Lima, showcasing a revamped roster with fresh frontcourt additions and a fully healthy Markus Burton.
The Thunder announced the addition of Anthony Pritchard, a Central Michigan alumnus and defensive standout, to its 2026 Summer League roster, highlighting his collegiate accolades and professional experience.
A look at the schedule, backgrounds, and expectations for Morez Johnson Jr., Yaxel Lendeborg, Aday Mara, Nimari Burnett and Roddy Gayle Jr. as they enter the NBA Summer League.
Mississippi State’s men’s basketball team is set to compete in the 2026 Battle 4 Atlantis tournament, a showcase that could mark a turning point after a disappointing 2025‑26 campaign.
Five former University of Michigan basketball players are set to make their NBA Summer League debuts this year, each joining a different franchise and hoping to translate college success into pro impact.
After a deep playoff run, the Jay girls basketball squad is using the offseason to sharpen skills and set sights on a championship repeat.
Campbell Athletics' new app, built on SIDEARM Sports' technology, consolidates news alerts, live streams, stats, and merchandise shopping into a single experience for university supporters.
A recent realignment of basketball events in Mitchell, South Dakota, has produced notable changes in concession and game revenues, prompting both the historic Corn Palace and the newly expanded high school facility to adapt their strategies and strengthen community ties.
After leading Florida to two national titles, Billy Donovan will join the San Antonio Spurs as lead assistant, marking his first assistant position since 1994.
Freshman forward Cameron Williams brings elite size and athleticism to Duke, where he will battle for playing time with an already crowded frontcourt, a scenario that could influence his NBA draft trajectory.