Houston Cougars bolster interior with Gillespie and Diane
After a season plagued by weak interior scoring, Houston adds size, rebounding and athleticism through two high‑profile transfers.
Jun 27, 2026
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Earl Timberlake Secures NBA Summer League Spot with Milwaukee Bucks
Earl Timberlake, a Bryant University basketball alumnus, has been invited to the NBA Summer League by the Milwaukee Bucks, where he will open play on July 4. His teammate Barry Evans also received a summer league invite from the Phoenix Suns.
Jun 27, 2026
Trailblazers of the Game: WNBA Legends Inducted into Women’s Basketball Hall of Fame
The 2026 Women’s Basketball Hall of Fame ceremony in Knoxville celebrated a constellation of pioneers whose on‑court dominance and off‑court influence have left an indelible mark on the sport.
Jun 27, 2026
Cleveland’s Women’s Basketball Surge: P League, NCAA Records, and the Road to a 2028 WNBA Franchise
The P League’s debut at North Coast Yard, soaring TV numbers and a forthcoming WNBA expansion team signal a growing appetite for women’s basketball in Cleveland.
Jun 27, 2026
Iowa Women’s Basketball Prepares for a Transformative Season
Summer workouts mark the beginning of a strategic overhaul for Iowa women's basketball, as the team integrates a four‑out system, welcomes fresh talent, and braces for a demanding slate of games.
Jun 27, 2026
Knicks’ Offseason Moves and NBA Rumors: Alvarado’s Deal, Summer League Preview, and Championship Hopes
The Knicks lock in Jose Alvarado, eye a deep Summer League run, and navigate financial strategies while league-wide rumors swirl around star players and emerging music.
Jun 27, 2026
Ivory Coast celebrates first-ever win at FIBA U17 Basketball World Cup
Côte d'Ivoire secured a landmark 74‑63 triumph against Venezuela at the FIBA U17 Basketball World Cup, a milestone that has ignited national pride and ambitions for further success.
Jun 27, 2026
Darryn Peterson’s NBA Draft Journey: From Rivalry to Utah Jazz
Darryn Peterson, the second pick in the 2026 NBA Draft, clarified his enthusiasm for the Utah Jazz after being selected, while reflecting on a longstanding high‑school rivalry with first‑overall prospect AJ Dybantsa and his upcoming path in the league.
Jun 27, 2026
Hall of Fame Induction Celebrates Legends of Women’s Basketball
The recent ceremony in Knoxville honored a group of pioneering players and coaches whose contributions have reshaped the landscape of women's basketball.
Jun 27, 2026
Wisconsin Badgers Secure Top‑65 Recruit Baboucarr Ann, Elevate 2027 Class
Baboucarr Ann, a four‑star wing/forward from Minnesota, announced his commitment to the Wisconsin Badgers, joining a 2027 class that now ranks second nationally. His arrival, alongside early‑play opportunities for Jalen Brown and the development of players like Will Garlock, signals a pivotal shift for the program.
Jun 27, 2026
Aday Mara’s Leap from Bench to National Champion
From limited minutes at UCLA to leading the Big Ten in blocks and earning All‑NCAA honors, Aday Mara’s rapid ascent culminated in a championship‑winning performance and a projected lottery pick.
Jun 27, 2026
Hall of Fame Honors Legendary Women’s Basketball Icons
The Women’s Basketball Hall of Fame inducts a class that includes Candace Parker, Elena Delle Donne and other trailblazers whose impact reshaped the sport.
Jun 27, 2026
Candace Parker and Elena Delle Donne Headline Women’s Basketball Hall of Fame Induction Class
Candace Parker and Elena Delle Donne are among the inductees being honored at the Women’s Basketball Hall of Fame in Knoxville, Tennessee, a tribute to their on‑court dominance and off‑court influence.
Jun 27, 2026
Hall of Fame Induction Celebrates Legendary Women’s Basketball Pioneers
The Women’s Basketball Hall of Fame ceremony in Knoxville will recognize a distinguished class that includes Olympic champion Candace Parker, three‑time WNBA MVP Elena Delle Donne, and influential coaches and administrators who have shaped the sport.
Jun 27, 2026
Hall of Fame Inductions Celebrate Legends of Women’s Basketball
A historic summer ceremony in Knoxville honors pioneering athletes and coaches whose careers have reshaped the sport.
Jun 27, 2026
Luke Northweather Poised for Key Role with Missouri Tigers
Senior forward Luke Northweather brings a blend of three‑point accuracy and board work that could shape the Tigers' 2026‑27 campaign.
Jun 27, 2026
Aday Mara Ranks No.10 in Michigan Wolverines’ All‑Time Greats
Aday Mara climbs to the tenth spot on Michigan’s all‑time basketball pantheon, celebrated for his defensive dominance, offensive growth, and role in the Wolverines’ national championship.
Jun 27, 2026
Gators Push Legal Edge as NCAA Eligibility Rules Shift
Florida’s head coach Todd Golden has put Denzel Aberdeen’s eligibility waiver on hold until the NCAA adopts its new 5‑in‑5 rule, a move that could set the stage for a legal showdown as the Gators eye a championship run.
Jun 27, 2026
Jhaliana Guy’s Iowa Visit Highlights Recruiting Ripple Effects
Four‑star guard Jhaliana Guy, a Clinton, Iowa native, reopens her recruitment after decommitting from Stanford, ranking No. 16 overall in the 2028 class, and recently visited Iowa City where Caitlin Clark’s jersey was retired.
Jun 27, 2026
Chad Sayen Takes the Helm of Portland High School Boys Basketball
Portland High School has appointed Chad Sayen as its new varsity boys basketball head coach, bringing deep local roots and a commitment to youth development.
Jun 27, 2026
Landry Shamet’s Fantasy Basketball Breakout: A Sleeper on the Rise
A deep dive into Landry Shamet’s unexpected offensive burst with the New York Knicks, his clutch performances in the playoffs, and the teams that might benefit from his services.
Jun 27, 2026
The Forgotten Trials That Shaped Modern Basketball
Before charter flights and multimillion‑dollar contracts, NBA athletes endured perilous journeys and modest wages, a reality vividly recalled by Tommy Hawkins and underscored by milestones set by Wilt Chamberlain and Bill Russell.
Jun 27, 2026
Hall of Fame Celebrates Legendary Women’s Basketball Pioneers
The Women’s Basketball Hall of Fame honored a new class of inductees, highlighting historic achievements and lasting impact on the game.
Jun 27, 2026
Candace Parker and Elena Delle Donne Headline Women’s Basketball Hall of Fame Class
The recent Hall of Fame ceremony in Knoxville honored a roster of legends whose careers have reshaped the sport and inspired future generations.
Jun 27, 2026