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Top 3‑point shooter Milan Momcilovic has pulled out of the 2026 NBA draft, opting to return to college. Kentucky is among the schools vying for his commitment, a move that could catapult the Wildcats back into the national conversation.
Five seniors from Syracuse High School have signed college offers, highlighting a season that reached the 6A state semifinals and showcasing diverse commitments across Wyoming, Utah, Washington and beyond.
With a potential blockbuster deal for Giannis Antetokounmpo on the horizon, Boston is also plotting a strategic draft pick to shore up depth and future flexibility.
Purdue University’s men’s basketball program has added 7‑foot‑1" center Sinan Huan, a left‑handed shot‑blocker from Beijing, to a roster being reshaped under coach Matt Painter.
Philomath High School will host a three‑day youth basketball camp for girls entering grades three through eight, featuring instruction from coaches and players, a focus on fundamental skills, and a cost of $75 for early registration.
After a breakout freshman season, Allen decides to stay, joining a roster that aims to build on last year's momentum.
Jaxon Kohler, a four‑year Michigan State standout, is preparing for the NBA Draft after a second reported workout with the Indiana Pacers, aiming for an NBA or G League spot.
Andrej Stojakovic withdrew from the NBA Draft on deadline day, securing his eligibility to return to Illinois for the 2026‑27 season.
Coach Micah Shrewsberry adds veteran point guard Braeden Smith from Gonzaga and 6‑foot‑9 forward Yoro Diallo from UVA Wise, aiming to reinforce the squad ahead of the upcoming season.
Andrej Stojakovic's announced comeback headlines a projected lineup that features standout performers like Stefan Vaaks, Quentin Coleman and David Mirkovic, while depth options such as Jake Davis and the Ivisic brothers add versatility and depth.
The Big 12 is evaluating a shift back to a 20‑game conference slate, but coaches like Tommy Lloyd and Ross Hodge argue the current 18‑game format offers essential scheduling freedom for high‑profile out‑of‑conference games.
From early championship glory to a missed NBA entry, the Oshkosh All-Stars shaped local culture and left a legacy that still resonates in the town's museums and memories.
After a strong sophomore campaign that helped Arkansas reach the Sweet 16, Billy Richmond III has decided to pull his name from the 2026 NBA Draft and re‑commit to the university, a move confirmed by his agent.
Billy Richmond chooses to remain with the Arkansas Razorbacks, citing development and NBA prospects, while the program awaits guard Meleek Thomas and adds portal talent.
After a strong sophomore season that earned him SEC All‑Defense honors, Billy Richmond announced he will return to Arkansas instead of testing the NBA Draft, a move that reshapes the Razorbacks' roster ahead of the next campaign.
Andrej Stojakovic has decided to resume his college career at the University of Illinois, seeking to address shooting concerns and enhance his prospects for the 2027 NBA Draft.
Andrej Stojakovic has withdrawn from the NBA Draft and will return to Illinois for his senior season, bringing back a key scorer and defender for a team eyeing a top‑five preseason ranking.
Andrej Stojakovic has withdrawn from the NBA Draft to return to the University of Illinois, where he aims to help the team pursue a national championship.
After pulling his name from the 2026 NBA Draft, Andrej Stojakovic will anchor the University of Illinois roster, bringing experience and scoring prowess to a team eyeing a deep NCAA run.
The university is hosting two summer prospect camps that blend skill work, strategic learning, and recruiting opportunities for aspiring female athletes.
The Oklahoma City Thunder are on the brink of a second consecutive NBA Finals appearance, igniting debate over their dominant tactics, the foul‑drawing prowess of Shai Gilgeous‑Alexander, and the divided opinions of fans and media personalities.
Chelsea Bishop, a 5‑foot‑9 guard, signed with UT Arlington after a standout season at Florida SouthWestern State College, where she averaged 15.3 points per game and earned multiple all‑conference honors.
The franchise announced the elevation of Onsi Saleh to president of basketball operations, extending his contract as the organization looks to build on recent successes and chart a sustainable future.
Kansas freshman point guard Taylen Kinney has been selected for the USA Basketball U18 team that will contest the 2026 FIBA U18 Men’s AmeriCup in Leon, Mexico, from June 1‑7.