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From a modest start as a student manager under Bob Knight to guiding Michigan to a national title, Dusty May's ascent culminates in a new role with the Dallas Mavericks, leaving Indiana to ponder the road not taken.
In a college basketball landscape marked by constant roster shifts, Carruth’s three‑year stay at Southern Miss offers a rare anchor for the program.
Caleb Wilson, a former North Carolina Tar Heels standout, has declared his intention to win the Rookie of the Year award in his first NBA season with the Chicago Bulls, citing confidence, hard work, and a connection to the franchise’s storied past.
Ron Einerson, a Hall of Fame coach, educator and advocate for girls' sports, passed away at 93, leaving a legacy that reshaped Wisconsin basketball.
The latest WNBA weekly roundup spotlights standout showings from former Gamecocks, record‑setting performances, and the upcoming high‑stakes final between Las Vegas and New York.
Wiley University announces a nationwide search for a head coach of its women's basketball program, aiming to appoint a leader who can continue the Lady Wildcats' storied tradition of competition and scholarship.
Following Dusty May’s move to the Dallas Mavericks, Michigan’s interim head coach Mike Boynton Jr. is rallying the roster, securing key returnees and promising to preserve the defensive identity that made the Wolverines a top‑ranked team.
Lithuanian playmaker Kasparas Jakucionis discusses his trade to the Milwaukee Bucks, his early impressions of the new environment and his promising start with the senior national team.
The upcoming Thunder Youth Basketball summer camp in Lawton, Oklahoma, opens registration for children 6‑14, delivering a $70 package that includes apparel, equipment and a ticket to a 2026‑27 Thunder game.
Two July camps in Tulsa, presented by Simple Modern, teach basketball basics to children aged 10‑16, offering gear and a future Thunder game ticket.
After Dusty May’s exit, Michigan’s interim basketball coach Mike Boynton Jr. is leveraging his defensive expertise, roster continuity and early player commitments to stake a claim for the full‑time position.
A standout performance in the 2025-26 season propelled Tameron Ferguson to conference player of the year, paving the way for his next collegiate chapter.
Rome High School has named Julian Barfield its new head coach for the girls basketball program, bringing nearly two decades of experience, a record of championship success, and a commitment to player development and academic achievement.
With DraftKings listing Jeremy Fears Jr. as the favorite for the 2026‑27 Wooden Award, the early odds reflect both his standout performance and the broader context of college basketball’s evolving landscape.
Cameron Boozer, the 18‑year‑old rookie, is already drawing praise as the Grizzlies pivot toward a new era, while Ja Morant’s tumultuous stint sparks trade speculation across the league.
Utah State forward Adlan Elamin, who helped the Aggies to a 29‑7 record and an NCAA second‑round appearance, is among the prospects invited to the Jayson Tatum Elite Camp in Las Vegas, running June 30‑July 2.
Brooklyn Meyer's final season at South Dakota State ended with a fourth consecutive Summit League tournament championship, highlighting a career marked by consistent excellence and a move to volleyball.
Following Dusty May's move to the Dallas Mavericks, Mike Boynton, formerly of Oklahoma State, is positioned to become the permanent head coach of the Michigan Wolverines, promising to preserve a championship‑caliber system while securing key recruits for the 2026‑27 season.
The State's series celebrates the most iconic South Carolina women's basketball players who wore jersey numbers 41 through 55, highlighting their on‑court achievements and lasting impact on the program.
Alabama’s basketball program navigates key departures and strategic signings, aiming to maintain its SEC dominance.
Despite modest scoring numbers, Eric Freeny’s defensive intensity and three‑point shooting helped UCLA close the season strong, and his evolving role could shape the team’s fortunes next year.
Rising sophomore forward Adlan Elamin, who moved from Utah State to the University of Cincinnati, has been selected for the Jayson Tatum Elite Camp, where he will train alongside NBA star Jayson Tatum and other top prospects.
Jayden Quaintance’s four‑game college career at Kentucky ignited a fan debate over legacy, NBA prospects, and the lasting impact of brief but meaningful contributions.
The Palestra, the oldest college basketball arena in the United States, blends historic significance with a recent $2 million renovation, while new recruit Michael Pereira aims to restore relevance to the Penn Quakers program and the venue itself.