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The Philadelphia 76ers have appointed Mike Gansey as president of basketball operations, hoping his player‑development expertise will strengthen the roster around Joel Embiid.
The 2026 Jimmy V Classic will showcase a rare meeting between the Georgia Bulldogs and the Duke Blue Devils at Madison Square Garden, weaving together legacy, coaching storylines, and future expectations.
Michigan’s title‑defending squad will meet Houston in Grand Rapids, while also scheduling games across major U.S. cities, as new transfers and a high‑ranking recruiting class aim to keep the Wolverines dominant.
Tim Austing, longtime Sycamore High boys basketball coach, announces his departure after five seasons to take a special assistant role under Pat Kelsey at the University of Louisville.
Realcast’s Just Hoops Nano offers a compact, hand‑tracking basketball experience on Meta Quest, featuring dozens of levels, intuitive gestures and a $7.99 price tag.
Luka Doncic and a consortium led by Donnie Nelson have purchased Italy's Vanoli Cremona, planning to relocate the team to Rome and compete in a forthcoming NBA‑FIBA European league.
Duke will face Georgia in the 2026 Jimmy V Classic at Madison Square Garden, a game seen as a key opportunity to bolster its tournament résumé.
The latest rankings spotlight Florida’s depth, with three players in the top 13, while standout returnees across the nation prepare for a pivotal season.
Georgia and Duke will meet for the first time in nearly a century at the 2026 Jimmy V Classic, a matchup that blends historic series ties with new coaching narratives.
The Philadelphia 76ers have appointed Mike Gansey as president of basketball operations, replacing Daryl Morey after six seasons. Josh Harris praised Morey's contributions, while Bob Myers will oversee the transition. Gansey's hiring marks a new chapter but details of his approach remain unclear.
BYU’s 2023 nonconference slate features 12 games against top opponents, including Ohio State, Northwestern, Utah State and San Diego State, plus a Maui Invitational stint that offers seven Quad 1/2 opportunities and a chance to reduce travel strain compared with last year.
With the NBA Draft withdrawal deadline passed, Michigan, Michigan State and Illinois emerge as top contenders, each bolstered by key returning players and favorable odds.
The Philadelphia 76ers have named former Cleveland Cavaliers general manager Mike Gansey as their new president of basketball operations, entrusting him with the task of reshaping the roster ahead of the 2026 NBA Draft and free‑agency period.
The Philadelphia 76ers have appointed Mike Gansey as president of basketball operations, hoping his proven track record can restore competitiveness after a injury‑riddled campaign.
Freshman guard Peyton Hill earns MAC Freshman of the Year honors while planning to study engineering, showcasing a blend of athletic prowess and academic drive.
With the NBA Draft withdrawal deadline passed, the Big Ten’s top contenders are shaping up. Michigan, Illinois and Michigan State each secured pivotal player returns that could redefine the conference race.
The Golden Bears must collect at least ten conference victories, survive a gauntlet of top‑ranked opponents on the road, and capitalize on a favorable home stretch to lock down an NCAA tournament berth.
Jalen Reed, a new addition to the Michigan Wolverines basketball team, talks about his recovery, the fast‑paced style under coach Dusty May, and his excitement to contribute to a frontcourt that includes Moustapha Thiam and J.P. Estrella.
Edmonson County’s Future Lady Cats camp blends skill development with mentorship, fostering early love for basketball among young girls.
Davion Thompson, a 6‑foot‑2 guard from the 2027 class, has cut his list to Vanderbilt, Baylor, Arkansas and Michigan after impressive performances with Team USA and a standout Nike EYBL MVP award.
Alabama will face Houston at Madison Square Garden in the 2026 Jimmy V Classic, a rivalry that has seen the Tide hold a 4‑3 edge and a coaching duel between Nate Oats and Kelvin Sampson.
Tyler Nickel, a former Vanderbilt basketball player, is navigating the NBA Draft process while highlighting his passing abilities, believing his assist rate underrepresents his playmaking talent.
The Philadelphia 76ers announced Mike Gansey as their new president of basketball operations, completing a search headed by Bob Myers of Harris Blitzer Sports & Entertainment. Gansey, a former Cavaliers GM, beat out Nick U'Ren, the Mercury’s top executive, for the role.
The Philadelphia 76ers announced the appointment of Mike Gansey as president of basketball operations, entrusting him with reshaping a roster that blends youthful talent with aging superstars.