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Five‑star recruit Brandon McCoy has pledged to remain with the Michigan Wolverines under interim coach Mike Boynton Jr., keeping the program's projected starting five intact as the transfer portal prepares to open.
A historic professional basketball game in Whitehorse saw the Saskatoon Mamba defeat the Calgary Surge, sparking community excitement and a commitment to bring the event back for the next three years.
Top freshman Brandon McCoy Jr. commits to Michigan basketball, bringing McDonald's All-American accolades, a gold-medal pedigree and versatility to the Wolverines' 2026-27 roster.
Mali's 82-59 victory over Uganda not only stretched their winning streak to five but also set a new African basketball qualifying record, while Egypt clinched the final second-round berth.
The Jayhawks are reshaping their lineup after a 24‑11 season, blending veteran transfers with top recruits as they chase a third national championship.
Coach Steve Pikiell outlined the team's strengths, highlighted new centers Christian Gurdak and Dorin Buca, praised athletic director Keli Zinn's NIL work, and provided an injury update on Will Sydnor.
Coach Steve Pikiell highlighted new centers Christian Gurdak and Dorin Buca, praised athletic director Keli Zinn’s NIL work, and provided an injury update on Will Sydnor during the team’s summer media day in New Jersey.
A highly ranked prospect in the class of 2028, Keaton Murry has chosen Indiana University after impressing coaches with his versatile game and shooting efficiency.
The Chicago Bulls have added former Tennessee point guard Kennedy Chandler and forward Tobe Awaka to their summer league roster, bringing fresh talent after impressive college and professional stints.
Top recruit Lincoln Williams pledged to the University of Illinois in June 2026, highlighting coach Brad Underwood’s praise of his athleticism and the program’s developmental focus.
Michigan retains Jalen Reed, Moustapha Thiam and J.P. Estrella, bolstering the frontcourt as Boynton seeks to build on his early success.
A look at how injuries, inconsistent play and a summer‑league invitation signal the end of Jevon Porter's college career, while his relatives continue to shape Mizzou's basketball narrative
Three former Auburn players made notable contributions in the NBA Summer League debut, signaling promising professional trajectories.
After a year starring for Real Madrid, Trey Lyles is back in the NBA, joining the Minnesota Timberwolves on a one‑year contract. The move revives a Kentucky‑born career that once flirted with perfection.
Nemanja Popović has arrived in Memphis, cleared to practice, and enrolled at the University of Memphis, bringing international experience and versatility to the Tigers' frontcourt.
A remarkable week for Colorado women's basketball as alumna Isabelle Fijalkowski is inducted into the Women's Basketball Hall of Fame and standout guard Jaylyn Sherrod signs a developmental contract with the Atlanta Dream.
Malachi Brown reaffirms his commitment to the Michigan Wolverines after Dusty May departs for the Dallas Mavericks, highlighting stability and long‑term development under interim coach Mike Boynton Jr.
Two Texas Christian University standouts will represent their countries at the 2026 FIBA U20 Women’s EuroBasket, bringing college experience and international promise to the tournament.
Jade Melbourne is set to leave the Seattle Storm and play for Bendigo Spirit in the 2026‑27 WNBL season, a transfer that promises new chemistry and community connection.
Ja'Kobi Gillespie made his NBA Summer League debut for the San Antonio Spurs, scoring 10 points and dishing out eight assists in a narrow 88-87 defeat to the Miami Heat. The performance highlights both promise and shooting struggles as the Spurs gear up for games against the Warriors and Lakers.
A look at the upcoming Asian qualifiers fixtures, key player milestones, and the historic streaks that define the race to the 2027 World Cup.
UNC’s men’s basketball team has added graduate transfer Angelo Brizzi from Buffalo, a 6‑foot‑3, 193‑pound player who will join a backcourt that already features transfers from Utah, N.C. State and Virginia Tech.
Malachi Brown reaffirmed his commitment to the Michigan Wolverines after head coach Dusty May left for the Dallas Mavericks, citing program stability and culture as key factors.
A look at the Minnesota Golden Gophers' basketball outlook, highlighting key returnees, new recruits, and the upcoming clash with the Ducks.