Dusty May Takes the Helm of Dallas Mavericks After Michigan Success
Dusty May's hiring marks a strategic shift for the Dallas Mavericks, blending collegiate triumph with NBA ambition.
Jun 30, 2026
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Four-Star Forward Kager Knueppel Commits to Duke, Continuing a Basketball Legacy
Kager Knueppel, a four-star forward ranked No. 28 in the 2027 class, announced his commitment to Duke University, joining a lineage of Knueppel basketball stars and marking a key early addition to the Blue Devils' recruiting class.
Jun 30, 2026
West Virginia Women’s Basketball Looks to Rebuild After Key Graduation
The Mountaineers' coach navigates the loss of defensive star Jordan Harrison while integrating fresh talent ahead of the upcoming season.
Jun 30, 2026
The Three Pillars That Define Basketball Analysis
An exploration of how analytics, film study, and contextual intel intertwine to provide a comprehensive view of basketball talent, illustrated with insights from industry voices.
Jun 30, 2026
Former NBA Champion Ed Davis Charged in Illegal Betting Conspiracy
Federal authorities say former UNC star Ed Davis acted as a gatekeeper for Malik Beasley, funneling information about the player's intended performance to bettors in a multi‑game wagering scheme.
Jun 30, 2026
South Carolina Women’s Basketball Bids Farewell to Under Armour as Nike Takes Over
After 17 seasons with Under Armour, the University of South Carolina women's basketball team will debut Nike apparel on July 1. This piece revisits the three standout Under Armour designs that shaped the program's visual identity.
Jun 30, 2026
UNC Prospects Projected in Early 2027 NBA Mock Draft
ESPN’s first 2027 NBA mock draft highlights Matt Able, Sayon Keita and Neoklis Avdalas, projecting them as potential first‑round and later picks, while noting their collegiate stats and international experience.
Jun 30, 2026
College Basketball Returns to Buffalo’s KeyBank Center in a Historic Doubleheader
A doubleheader on October 17 will bring college basketball back to Buffalo’s iconic arena, featuring new coaching debuts and community excitement.
Jun 30, 2026
Morrilton Lady Devil Dog Hosts Free Basketball Clinics for Young Girls
Local coaches are offering complimentary skill sessions on select July dates, providing an accessible opportunity for aspiring athletes to hone their game.
Jun 30, 2026
Michael Redd to Lead 2026 U.S. Senior Open as Honorary Chairman
Former NBA player Michael Redd, a Columbus native and Naismith Hall of Famer, will serve as honorary chairman of the 2026 U.S. Senior Open at Scioto Country Club, sharing how the sport transformed from a curiosity to a weekly ritual.
Jun 30, 2026
Candace Parker’s Hall of Fame Journey: From Tennessee Dominance to WNBA Legend
From back‑to‑back national titles in college to multiple WNBA championships and Olympic gold, Candace Parker’s induction into the Women’s Basketball Hall of Fame celebrates a career that spanned two decades of transformative play.
Jun 30, 2026
Candace Parker Joins Women’s Basketball Hall of Fame
Candace Parker’s induction into the Women’s Basketball Hall of Fame celebrates a career that reshaped women’s basketball, from college stardom to WNBA championships and Olympic gold.
Jun 30, 2026
John Blackwell Commits to Duke, Aiming to Elevate Perimeter Play
After a 19-point-per-game season with the Badgers, guard John Blackwell opts for Duke, citing development and draft prospects. His three‑point efficiency and playmaking vision position him as a key piece for the Blue Devils' revamped roster.
Jun 30, 2026
Former NBA Star Malik Beasley Indicted in Federal Betting Scheme
A federal indictment accuses former Florida State standout Malik Beasley of manipulating NBA game statistics to benefit bettors, raising questions about sports integrity and legal strategy.
Jun 30, 2026
Kris Murray Traded to Memphis Grizzlies in Deal Centered on Ja Morant
In a blockbuster NBA trade, former Iowa basketball player Kris Murray moves to Memphis, while Ja Morant heads to Portland. The move offers Murray a fresh opportunity for increased playing time and a potential breakout season.
Jun 30, 2026
Kris Murray Traded to Memphis Grizzlies in Deal Involving Ja Morant
Kris Murray moves to Memphis in a trade that also sees Ja Morant head to Portland, while Jerami Grant joins the Blazers. The deal sets up a pivotal season for both teams.
Jun 30, 2026
Caitlin Clark’s WNBA Impact Sparks Heated Debate Over League Direction
The WNBA’s recent controversies surrounding Caitlin Clark have ignited discussions about officiating, commercial growth, and the league’s future.
Jun 30, 2026
College Basketball Preview: Key Returners, Coaching Moves, and Program Shifts for 2026‑27
A look at the players returning from injury and college, the coaches securing new deals, and the programs redefining their schedules as the 2026‑27 basketball season approaches.
Jun 30, 2026
Michigan State Extends Scholarship Offer to Top Pennsylvania Center Jaydn Jenkins
Michigan State University has offered a scholarship to Jaydn Jenkins, a 4‑star center from Pennsylvania, who is ranked 39th overall in the 2027 class and holds the distinction of being the top recruit from his state. The offer comes amid a recruiting landscape shaped by the NCAA’s new 5‑in‑5 rule and a roster that could remain intact for multiple seasons.
Jun 30, 2026
Southwest Florida’s Elite Girls Basketball Legends Celebrated
From Kelsey Assarian’s 2008 state‑championship MVP to Tyra Brown’s 2023 Player of the Year honor, this tribute spotlights the region’s most impactful athletes and their lasting legacy.
Jun 30, 2026
Iowa Women’s Basketball Eyes Elite 2027 Class
Iowa’s women’s basketball team is poised to break into the top five with commitments from elite recruits Mya Wilson and Jada Seubert.
Jun 30, 2026
Florida’s 2026-27 Basketball Frontcourt Poised to Launch NBA Prospects
The Gators return all three frontcourt players, each projected as a potential first-round pick, sparking optimism among NBA scouts and analysts
Jun 30, 2026
WVU Women’s Basketball Coach Mark Kellogg Rebuilds Roster in Record Time
After key players left, WVU women's basketball coach Mark Kellogg used spreadsheets and swift decisions to assemble a ten‑player roster, blending experienced transfers with fresh talent.
Jun 30, 2026
Kager Knueppel Commits to Duke, Echoing Brother Kon’s NBA Path
The newest recruit to the Duke Blue Devils, Kager Knueppel, follows his older brother Kon into professional basketball, bringing elite shooting prowess and a top‑28 national ranking to Durham.
Jun 30, 2026