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Despite an early ankle injury, Joshua Jefferson impressed during his Iowa State tenure, earned an NBA Combine invite and now appears as a first‑round prospect for the Boston Celtics, a fit that could reshape their roster.
UNC’s 2026‑27 men’s basketball season will be defined by Michael Malone’s NBA‑tested leadership, high‑profile transfers and a tough lineup of opponents, setting the stage for a championship push.
Karl-Anthony Towns is one win away from delivering the New York Knicks their first NBA championship in 53 years, a feat that could reshape his legacy.
The Boston Celtics are exploring a trade that would send guard Derrick White to the Orlando Magic, a move that could reshape fantasy lineups for both clubs.
Bentley University announced Danny Lawson as its new head coach for the men's basketball team, continuing a family tradition while bringing a proven track record of championship leadership.
Former Bentley player and coach Danny Lawson is appointed fifth head coach, succeeding his father after 41 years, bringing a blend of experience and vision to the Falcons.
Stacey King, a former Oklahoma standout and three‑time NBA champion, passed away at 59. His career spanned college stardom, NBA titles, and nearly two decades as a Bulls broadcaster.
Stacey King, celebrated for his college dominance, three NBA titles with the Chicago Bulls, and a distinguished broadcasting career, died at 59, prompting tributes across the basketball community.
A deep 2026 draft class is emerging, highlighted by Iowa State forward Joshua Jefferson’s rise toward a potential Celtics selection, while teammate Milan Momiclovic opts to return to school and transfer to Kentucky.
In a move that underscores the franchise's confidence in home‑grown talent, former NBA point guard Jameer Nelson is set to lead the Sixers' basketball operations as executive vice president.
The Philadelphia 76ers have promoted Jameer Nelson to executive vice president of basketball operations, marking the culmination of a 14‑year playing career and a steady climb through the franchise’s front office.
Stacey King, celebrated for his dominant college career and key role on the Chicago Bulls' championship teams, died at 59. Tributes highlight his on‑court excellence and off‑court warmth.
Jameer Nelson’s promotion to vice president of basketball operations reflects a strategic shift within the Philadelphia 76ers front office, highlighting his extensive playing background and recent executive experience.
The Philadelphia 76ers announced that Jameer Nelson, a longtime NBA player and former Delaware Blue Coats executive, has been elevated to vice president of basketball operations.
The Sixers elevate Jameer Nelson to executive vice president of basketball operations as Elton Brand departs, forming a leadership team of former players and executives.
Projected as the 30th overall pick and the eleventh power forward in the 2026 NBA Draft, Joshua Jefferson is preparing to join the Boston Celtics while other Cyclone alumni navigate transfer decisions.
Jordan Clarkson and Dylan Harper, both linked to the Philippines, shine in the NBA Finals as the Knicks face the Spurs. With limited Finals experience, a rare overtime drought, and record‑breaking performances, the series blends heritage and history while the prize money looms large.
Coach Darian DeVries announced the arrival of 6‑foot‑10 forward Ben Winker, a transfer from Cal State Fullerton, as part of a seven‑player transfer class that promises added depth for the Hoosiers.
Boston Celtics president of basketball operations Brad Stevens faces a challenging offseason as fans urge a rebuild while the franchise must stay under the luxury‑tax threshold to preserve future spending power.
Dylan Harper, a Don Bosco graduate, delivered a decisive step‑back three‑pointer in the fourth quarter of Game 7, guiding the San Antonio Spurs past the Oklahoma City Thunder and into a Finals series against the New York Knicks.
Gonzaga’s Graham Ike, a 6-8 forward, is being discussed as a potential late second-round pick in the 2026 NBA draft, having averaged 22.4 points and 7.0 rebounds last season and earned workouts with the Atlanta Hawks, Boston Celtics and Orlando Magic.
Opening a value box of the latest Topps Signature Class basketball set revealed a surprising mix of rookie sensations, eye‑catching parallels and premium inserts.
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.
Mike Gansey steps into the role of President of Basketball Operations for the Philadelphia 76ers, inheriting a roster plagued by injuries, costly contracts, and a depleted draft pool as the franchise seeks to rebound from recent playoff disappointments.