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A three-year agreement will see the Tigers and the Billikens meet for the first time since 2001, with additional matchups against Kansas, Illinois, Marquette and more.
After a distinguished coaching journey that spanned the NBA, college ranks and a championship run in Australia, Mike Wells is set to join Ohio State's staff, replacing departing assistant Joel Justuce.
A new agreement could keep Brad Underwood leading the Illini through 2036, rewarding a program that reached the Final Four and set new revenue records.
A longtime Pistons voice recounts the team's storied past, its current playoff push, and the community programs that have shaped generations of Detroit youth.
Micah Brown, a senior at Legacy Christian Academy, has signed to play basketball for Brescia University, moving from the football field to the hardwood and emphasizing the school's small‑campus atmosphere and familiar connections as decisive factors in his choice.
Coach Darian DeVries explains how IU’s latest transfer portal acquisitions bolster the roster, while the team’s upcoming international tour of Peru offers unlimited practice sessions and a fresh competitive edge.
Duke leads the 2026 basketball recruiting rankings with four prospects inside the top 100, while North Carolina trails with two. New coach Mike Malone, fresh from an NBA championship, must leverage portal additions and late‑season talent to challenge the Blue Devils' dominance.
USF men's basketball coach Chris Mack has revealed his non‑conference slate, featuring matchups against St. Louis, the College of Charleston and DePaul, while also welcoming transfer Donovan Waleskowski to the roster.
North Carolina hires Mike Malone to replace Hubert Davis, sparking a recruiting showdown with Duke and reshaping the team's title outlook.
The Kansas basketball program is retooling with experienced portal additions and a highly touted freshman class, aiming to break a three‑year streak of early NCAA Tournament exits and establish a stable, competitive foundation.
Arizona State University's basketball program has secured Serbian center Filip Malesevic, a 7‑foot‑1 prospect currently playing for FMP Beograd, to strengthen a deep frontcourt ahead of the upcoming season.
The university announced a multi‑year deal that could keep the coach through 2036, underscoring its commitment to sustained excellence.
Arkansas’ fifth‑year forward Trevon Brazile impressed in Chicago, while projected top‑10 pick Darius Acuff, Meleek Thomas and defensive standout Billy Richmond each added notable performances at the NBA Draft Combine.
The Tar Heels will open the 2026‑27 season against West Virginia in the Dick Vitale Invitational, a game that highlights both teams’ recent achievements and the arrival of championship‑winning coach Michael Malone.
Louisville basketball fans anticipate the arrival of top transfer Flory Bidunga, while his NBA draft plans cast a shadow over the upcoming season.
The new head coach at the University of North Carolina has appointed Brandon Robinson, a 2017 national championship freshman, to his support staff, bringing a familiar face back to the program.
Arizona State University's basketball program has secured a commitment from Serbian prospect Filip Malesevic, a 7‑foot‑1 center currently playing for FMP Beograd, while adding experienced transfers Paulius Murauskas and Dillan Shaw. The class, ranked 10th nationally by 247Sports, also retains returning guards Bryce Ford and Vijay Wallace.
Tyler Tanner's two‑day showing at the NBA Combine highlighted both promise and problem areas, leaving scouts questioning his draft trajectory.
The Tar Heels are set to open the 2026‑27 campaign with a demanding slate, highlighted by a November showdown against West Virginia at the Dick Vitale Invitational.
The latest rankings spotlight a blend of emerging stars, unprecedented monetary deals, and a narrowing gap between elite and lower‑tier prospects, setting the stage for a competitive season and a shifting NBA draft outlook.
The 2026 NBA Combine featured strong performances from Arkansas prospects, highlighting both potential and areas for growth.
A 7‑foot center's debut season in the Swedish Basketligan ends with a championship, highlighting his college roots, rapid adaptation, and future ambitions.
After a standout college career and a defensive player of the year award, Justin Vander Baan captured his first pro championship in the Swedish Basketligan, averaging 8.5 points and 7.9 rebounds while enjoying life in Boras.
A Zachary High School teacher and coach has been arrested and charged with several felonies after authorities say he engaged in sexual conduct with a student. The case, which spans incidents in both Zachary and Baton Rouge, has led to an administrative leave and a broader review of school safety policies.