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The Tar Heels aim for a fifth national championship as they face Northwestern, recalling iconic UNC moments from the 2009 basketball title to Erin Matson’s game‑winning goal.
UCLA’s 2025‑26 season ended with a Big Ten title game appearance and an NCAA second‑round exit, highlighting both breakthroughs and persistent gaps that the program aims to close.
USC's revamped roster under Eric Musselman could finally translate into NCAA Tournament success, while UCLA's quiet offseason raises concerns about competitiveness.
Indiana University is reportedly negotiating entry into the Diamond Cup for the 2027‑28 season, a move that would pit the Hoosiers against a slate of national powerhouses while the program welcomes a wave of transfer talent and recent coaching engagements.
The Badgers are focusing on summer workouts, evaluating returning players, and rethinking their Moneyball approach after losing John Blackwell, with optimism for an NCAA Tournament return.
Syracuse University is deepening its recruitment efforts for the Classes of 2027 and 2028, extending scholarship offers to top high school talents while the AAU spring season reaches its peak and the 2028 contact period looms on June 15.
Iowa's senior guard Kael Combs discusses his expectations for the upcoming summer workouts and the offseason focus that he hopes will sharpen his game for the 2026‑27 campaign.
The former Dayton guard is set to join California State University, Bakersfield, bringing a stint in Belgium's top league and the endorsement of Coach Todd Lee. His arrival coincides with a series of transfers that could reshape the program's outlook.
A large fight broke out during a youth basketball game at McGee Middle School, leading to the arrest of three adults on breach of peace charges.
From Duke's steady hand under Jon Scheyer to Virginia's early strides with Ryan Odom, the Atlantic Coast Conference is witnessing a mix of stability and transformation as coaches confront evolving challenges.
At the Adidas 3SSB showcase in Mishawaka, Indiana, UNC basketball coach Michael Malone turned his attention to three of the nation’s most coveted high school prospects.
Coach Eric Peterson has overhauled the South Dakota men's basketball squad by bringing in experienced transfers while navigating a wave of player exits.
A three‑star point guard’s transfer to St. Paul VI Catholic High School has sparked scholarship offers and interest from Syracuse, highlighting his rapid rise in the DMV basketball scene.
The New York Knicks defeated the Cleveland Cavaliers 121-108, extending a winning streak that puts them one game away from their first NBA Finals appearance since 1999.
Indiana has extended an offer to five-star forward Antoine Caughman Jr., a versatile talent from Columbia who announced the news on social media, joining a shortlist that includes UCLA and Cal.
Two Kansas freshmen, Davion Adkins and Taylen Kinney, have been named finalists for the 2026 USA Basketball Men's Under 18 National Team after a competitive training camp in Colorado Springs. They are poised to represent the United States at the FIBA U18 Men's AmeriCup in Mexico, where the U.S. will open against Argentina on June 1.
The Knicks defeated the Cavaliers 121-108, taking a 3-0 lead in the Eastern Conference finals and extending their playoff win streak to ten games.
The New York Knicks defeated the Cleveland Cavaliers 121-108 in Game 3 of the Eastern Conference Finals, moving within one win of their first NBA Finals appearance since 1999. Jalen Brunson led the way with 30 points, while Mikal Bridges added 22.
After three consecutive defeats, the Cleveland Cavaliers face elimination, with star guard Donovan Mitchell nursing an injury and turnover issues, while the New York Knicks, bolstered by Jalen Brunson's 30-point performance, aim to close out the series.
The Cleveland Cavaliers fell to a 121-108 loss in Game 3, slipping to a 0-3 hole against the New York Knicks. Donovan Mitchell acknowledges the steep climb ahead but remains determined to fight back.
After being named MVP and Defensive Player of the Year in France’s Elite 2 League, Narcisse Ngoy is poised to join Auburn’s roster, though NCAA eligibility remains under review.
Adan Diggs and Demarcus Henry, top prospects in the 2027 class, have earned scholarship offers from the University of North Carolina as they vie for a place on the 12‑player roster that will compete in the FIBA U18 Men’s AmeriCup in Leon, Mexico, from June 1‑7.
A night of unrelenting intensity saw the New York Knicks dismantle the Cleveland Cavaliers, 121-108, as the visitors' offense evaporated and the crowd roared like a satellite office of the Garden.
During Game 3 of the NBA Eastern Conference finals, ESPN analysts referred to Taylor Swift as "Travis Kelce’s fiancée" instead of using her name, prompting a wave of criticism from fans who expect the global superstar to be acknowledged by name.