Joyce Edwards Selected for USA Basketball 3X3 World Cup Squad
Team USA’s 3X3 roster for the 2026 FIBA World Cup was announced, highlighting Joyce Edwards and her teammates after a dominant run on the World Series circuit
May 21, 2026
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Gabriel Bernal Ortellado Joins Boston College Women’s Basketball
Boston College has announced the signing of Gabriel Bernal Ortellado, a 6‑foot‑5 forward from Asunción, Paraguay, who arrives with a strong defensive reputation and a proven scoring record on the world stage.
May 21, 2026
42 New FIBA‑Licensed Agents Graduate in Switzerland, Expanding Global Basketball Governance
A group of 42 aspiring basketball agents has finished the FIBA‑Licensed Agent test in Mies, Switzerland, after a comprehensive examination covering eligibility, transfers, anti‑doping and regulatory rules. The participants, hailing from 31 nations, were highlighted by Kim Gaucher, Head of the Players Unit at FIBA, who stressed the importance of ethical professionalism. The test follows a session in Manila and precedes upcoming exams in Miami and Ulaanbaatar.
May 21, 2026
Isaiah Briscoe Shatters Scoring Record in BCL Asia‑East Final
Isaiah Briscoe's 45-point performance leads South China Athletic to a 110‑103 win over Taoyuan Pauian Pilots, setting a new BCL Asia‑East scoring record and securing the No. 1 seed in Group B for the upcoming semi‑finals.
May 21, 2026
Spurs’ Playoff Run Highlights Global Talent Pool
Spurs' playoff momentum is powered by a roster steeped in international competition, from Wembanyama's Olympic heroics to veteran world‑cup winners.
May 21, 2026
Tragic Loss: Israeli Basketball Star Raz Adam Dies in Highway 90 Crash
Israeli basketball player Raz Adam, 26, was killed in a Highway 90 accident in the Hula Valley. His former teammate Deni Avdija mourns the loss while the sport reflects on a promising career cut short.
May 20, 2026
South Carolina Alumni Reunite on Team USA for 3×3 World Cup
The upcoming FIBA 3x3 Women’s World Cup will feature a United States team that blends recent college standouts and seasoned internationals, with two South Carolina teammates set to reunite on the roster.
May 20, 2026
Western Michigan Secures Latvian Center Janis Jünemann in Latest Recruiting Coup
The Broncos announced the addition of Janis Jünemann, a 6‑11 center who brings ProA and EuroBasket pedigree to Kalamazoo.
May 20, 2026
Western Michigan Hires Latvian Center Janis Jünemann
The Broncos announced the signing of Janis Jünemann, a 6‑11 center from Latvia, who brings ProA and Bundesliga experience and international exposure to the program.
May 20, 2026
Kansas City Men’s Basketball Secures Lithuanian Forward Dovydas Jencius
The club announced the signing of Dovydas Jencius, a Lithuanian forward whose recent performance at Balboa Sports Academy helped his team capture a conference championship.
May 20, 2026
Jordan Smith Jr. Commits to Arkansas, Elevating Razorbacks’ 2026 Guard Class
Five‑star recruit Jordan Smith Jr., the consensus National Player of the Year, has pledged to Arkansas, joining an elite group of guards and signaling a new era under coach John Calipari.
May 20, 2026
Jordan Smith Jr. Commits to Arkansas Razorbacks, Elevating 2026 Recruiting Class
Jordan Smith Jr., the consensus National Player of the Year and top‑ranked guard in the 2026 recruiting class, announced his commitment to the Arkansas Razorbacks, promising a boost in talent and energy for the program.
May 20, 2026
Eve Long Commits to Notre Dame, Elevating 2027 Recruiting Class
Eve Long, the fifth‑best recruit in the 2027 class, announced her commitment to Notre Dame, bringing international experience and a high‑scoring pedigree to a class that also features standout newcomers.
May 20, 2026
Luka Garza to Don the Bosnian Jersey for 2027 World Cup Qualifiers
Luka Garza, a Boston Celtics player, has committed to representing Bosnia and Herzegovina in the FIBA Basketball World Cup 2027 European Qualifiers, bringing his versatile skills to a team poised for a strong finish.
May 20, 2026
Ousmane N’Diaye Joins Kentucky Basketball, Bringing International Experience
Senegalese forward Ousmane N’Diaye arrives in Lexington after professional stints in Germany, Italy and Spain, bringing a shooter’s touch and international pedigree to the University of Kentucky’s roster.
May 20, 2026
Jackson Kiss commits to UNLV, reshaping Iowa State’s 2026 class
Top recruit Jackson Kiss flips his pledge from Iowa State to UNLV, altering the composition of a top‑20 class and highlighting a busy period for both programs.
May 20, 2026
UND Basketball Adds Serbian Forward Andrija Radojevic
University of North Dakota’s men’s basketball program announced the commitment of Andrija Radojevic, a forward who averaged 10.7 points and 4.0 rebounds last season in Serbia’s 2. MLS, and who represented his country at the 2021 FIBA U18 European Challengers Tournament.
May 19, 2026
Jennifer Mailei Commits to Ball State Women’s Basketball for 2026
Ball State University has secured the commitment of Australian forward Jennifer Mailei for the 2026 season, adding global experience and physicality to the women's basketball program.
May 19, 2026
Kentucky Eyes Top 2027 Prospect CJ Rosser in Competitive Recruiting Push
Kentucky’s pursuit of top 2027 recruit CJ Rosser highlights a strategic push to secure elite talent amid a competitive landscape
May 19, 2026
Arizona Wildcats Set for Historic Lithuanian Basketball Tour
From August 14 to 23, the University of Arizona men's basketball team will travel to Lithuania for a series of high‑profile exhibition matches, marking a milestone for both programs.
May 19, 2026
The Wembanyama Dynasty: A Family Legacy Shaping NBA’s Next Phenomenon
A look at the athletic lineage that forged the NBA's most anticipated prospect.
May 18, 2026
Edwin Suarez Jr. Commits to Temple Owls for 2026‑27 Season
Coach Adam Fisher announced the addition of Edwin Suarez Jr., a 6‑6 forward with a strong college pedigree, to the Temple Owls roster for the upcoming campaign.
May 18, 2026
Hank Plona Announces Noah Norgaard’s Commitment to WKU Hilltopper Basketball
The Hilltoppers secure a versatile sophomore who excelled at UNC Greensboro and shone on the European stage, adding depth and dynamism to next season’s squad.
May 18, 2026
Five Unforgettable Moments from BCL Asia-East 2026 Group Phase
The early stage of the FIBA-backed BCL Asia-East 2026 group phase delivered five standout moments, from DJ Cooper’s 19-assist milestone to the Broncos’ decisive victory, setting the tone for a competitive season across Southeast Asia.
May 18, 2026