Tennessee High Schools to Adopt 35‑Second Shot Clock by 2029
The TSSAA approved a four‑year plan to introduce a 35‑second shot clock in high school basketball, setting the stage for statewide implementation by the 2029‑30 season.
Jun 17, 2026
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Nebraska Boys Basketball Teams Shine at 2026 Midwest Showcase
Eighteen Nebraska high school teams gathered in Columbia, Missouri, for the 2026 Midwest Basketball Showcase, where four programs remained unbeaten and several players delivered eye‑catching performances that have already attracted college interest.
Jun 17, 2026
Murray State Racers Forge Team Bonding Through Off‑Court Adventures
The Racers are using bowling, outings and shared experiences to build chemistry before the fall basketball season.
Jun 17, 2026
Iowa Hawkeyes Women’s Basketball Eyes Tournament Run in 2026‑27 Opener
The Hawkeyes open the 2026‑27 season against Towson on November 2, hoping a new-look roster and third‑year coach Jan Jensen can finally break past the Sweet 16 barrier.
Jun 17, 2026
Alabama Basketball Reveals Jersey Numbers for Seven New Additions
The university announced the jersey assignments for its latest transfer portal and freshman signees, highlighting a roster that could rank among the nation’s most talented.
Jun 17, 2026
UTRGV Basketball Teams Add Local Talent Ahead of Summer Workouts
UTRGV's women's basketball team is in the second week of summer workouts, welcoming Trinity Bane and Jesslynn Jalomo, while the men's team integrates three former Tyler Junior College teammates, all eager to make an impact.
Jun 17, 2026
UTRGV Women’s Basketball Bolsters Roster with Local Talents
The UTRGV basketball program is making strategic moves ahead of the upcoming season, bringing in new players with deep roots in the Rio Grande Valley and emphasizing competitive spirit.
Jun 17, 2026
Kentucky Eyes Serbian Star Nikola Kusturica for 2026 Roster
Kentucky is intensifying its recruitment push for Nikola Kusturica, a Serbian prospect whose EuroBasket MVP award and NBA draft projections have sparked widespread excitement.
Jun 17, 2026
Five-Star Guard L.J. Smith Commits to Ohio State, Bolstering Buckeyes’ 2026 Roster
L.J. Smith, a five-star combo guard ranked No. 5 in his position and No. 25 overall, announced his reclassification to the 2026 class and his commitment to Ohio State. His arrival brings a proven scoring record from Oak Hill Academy and a suite of other high-profile recruits and transfers.
Jun 17, 2026
Logan County Cougar Basketball Camp Brings Youth Together in Russellville
A two‑day basketball camp in Russellville, Kentucky, offers young players hands‑on training, mentorship from current Cougars, and a glimpse of future high school programs.
Jun 17, 2026
Iowa Hawkeyes Women’s Basketball Sets Sights on 2026‑27 Season Opener
The Iowa Hawkeyes women's basketball program is gearing up for its 2026‑27 season opener, with head coach Jan Jensen and newcomer McKenna Woliczko leading the charge.
Jun 17, 2026
Kentucky Eyes Serbian Star Nikola Kusturica in 2028 NBA Draft Push
The Wildcats are intensifying their recruitment of Nikola Kusturica, a Serbian prospect whose recent MVP performance and lofty draft projections have sparked widespread anticipation.
Jun 17, 2026
Former Basketball Coach Chris Gaither Resigns After Settlement Over Sexual Misconduct Allegations
A settlement between former Shelby County Schools basketball coach Chris Gaither and the district reveals a $5,000 insurance payout and his resignation, while a wave of former students have come forward with allegations of grooming and misconduct. The case has spurred legislative action in Kentucky to outlaw non‑disclosure agreements in such cases.
Jun 17, 2026
College Basketball Teams Pour Millions into NIL Deals Ahead of 2026‑27 Season
CBS Sports insider Matt Norlander highlights that over a dozen teams are projected to spend $20 million or more on name, image and likeness agreements, signaling a deepening financial divide in college basketball.
Jun 17, 2026
Brandon Kuhn Joins Oregon Ducks as Strength and Conditioning Coach
Oregon's basketball program announced the hiring of Brandon Kuhn, a seasoned strength and conditioning specialist whose career spans major college programs and a recent Roots 66 recognition.
Jun 17, 2026
Southern Miss Rebuilds with New Guard Jalyke Gaines‑Wyatt Ahead of 2026‑27 Season
Southern Miss is bolstering its men's basketball squad with guard Jalyke Gaines‑Wyatt, a transfer who brings a blend of scoring, playmaking and defensive growth.
Jun 17, 2026
Illinois Secures Commitment from 7‑Foot‑3 Center Dylan Betts
The Illini's latest scholarship offer to Dylan Betts adds a dominant interior presence to a roster already eyeing future success.
Jun 17, 2026
Izzo’s Lament: Administrative Upheaval Shakes Michigan State
Tom Izzo decries recent departures of Michigan State’s president and athletic director, urging the alumni network to rally amid a period of unprecedented leadership flux.
Jun 17, 2026
UTEP Expands Coaching Roster Ahead of 2026‑27 Campaign
Head coach Joe Golding announced strategic staffing changes that bring experienced assistants and a promoted insider to the UTEP basketball program.
Jun 17, 2026
Illinois Extends Scholarship to 2027 Four-Star Forward Isaiah Santos
Illinois basketball has offered a scholarship to Isaiah Santos, a 6‑foot‑5 forward ranked No. 79 in the 2027 class, highlighting his physicality, athleticism, and defensive versatility.
Jun 17, 2026
Evansville Basketball Looks to Build Momentum as UK Searches for New Athletic Director
The Purple Aces are set for a November showdown with Southern Indiana, and Kentucky's athletics leadership is undergoing a notable transition.
Jun 17, 2026
BYU Basketball Coach Kevin Young Shapes 2026‑27 Roster Amid Summer Practice Updates
Coach Kevin Young outlines his strategy for the upcoming season, highlighting transfer portal pursuits, international prospects, and the need for a bigger center to complement point guard Rob Wright.
Jun 17, 2026
Davion Shareef-Dulaney’s Scholarship Offer Highlights Lincoln High’s Rising Basketball Legacy
Davion Shareef-Dulaney, a standout guard from Lincoln High School, has earned a scholarship from the University of Washington following a prolific sophomore season that included a 1,000‑point milestone and comparisons to former Huskies star Clarence Ramsey.
Jun 17, 2026
Mizzou Basketball Sets Up Historic Clash with Marquette in Chicago
The Missouri Tigers will meet Marquette in the Legends Classic at Chicago's United Center on Nov. 15, showcasing a top‑ranked freshman class and two veteran coaches.
Jun 17, 2026