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Selected in the second round of the 2026 NBA Draft, Lajae Jones brings a blend of three‑point accuracy and defensive versatility that the Warriors hope will echo the success of past late‑round gems.
Since 1947, the NBA Draft has produced a parade of No. 1 overall selections, many of whom honed their games at top collegiate programs. This article traces the schools and high schools that have supplied the league’s most coveted first‑overall talents, spotlighting Duke’s six picks, the Cavaliers’ record six selections, and the rise of phenoms like Cooper Flagg.
Kendrick Perkins, a 14‑year NBA veteran and ESPN analyst, has been appointed men's basketball general manager at Jackson State University. He will continue his analyst duties at ESPN and collaborate with head coach Trey Johnson and athletic director Ashley Robinson. The move reflects a broader shift of former NBA stars into collegiate administrative positions.
Kendrick Perkins, a 14‑year NBA veteran and longtime ESPN analyst, has been appointed men’s basketball general manager at Jackson State University, where he will blend front‑office duties with his broadcasting role and student mentorship.
Kendrick Perkins, the former NBA big man turned ESPN analyst, has been appointed general manager of Jackson State’s basketball program while remaining on ESPN’s NBA coverage. His appointment, announced on Juneteenth, underscores a strategic push to elevate the Tigers’ recruiting and overall competitiveness.
The University of Rhode Island’s women’s basketball team will face a demanding schedule that includes home showdowns with Loyola Chicago and VCU and road trips to Davidson, Duquesne, the Hawks and St. Bonaventure, while retaining key players such as Sophia Vital and Amori Jarrett.
Tyler Waters, a veteran assistant from Marywood, takes the helm of Lakeland’s boys basketball team, promising a more dynamic approach. Meanwhile, standout junior Nico Antoniacci impresses at a national camp, earning offers from Villanova and Virginia Tech, and local girls players secure multiple scholarships as Scranton Prep captures the Church Road Invitational.
The conference has released the full slate of matchups for the upcoming season, highlighting home games at the Robins Center and a road slate that includes a showdown with the defending A‑10 champion Rhode Island.
The Atlantic 10 Conference has released its full 2026‑27 women’s basketball schedule, detailing 18‑game conference slates, home‑and‑home series, and the upcoming championship at Henrico, Va.
The Atlantic 10 has released its 2026‑27 women's basketball schedule, revealing a series of home‑and‑home matchups that renew historic rivalries and set the stage for the conference championship in Virginia.
The University of Rhode Island’s men’s basketball team is set to tackle a challenging schedule in the 2026‑27 Atlantic 10, featuring road tests against former top‑three opponents and a non‑conference slate that includes in‑state rivals.
The University of Rhode Island men’s basketball team will navigate a demanding conference road trip, retain core talent and welcome fresh transfers, while non‑conference games pit the Rams against in‑state rivals and a neutral‑site showdown at the Mohegan Sun.
USA TODAY Network is honoring the most impactful high school boys basketball players from New York's Southern Tier and inviting readers to vote for the greatest Section 4 player in history.
The Wildcats secure a 7‑foot‑3 Italian center, adding size and experience to a revamped roster that experts predict will rank among the nation's top 25.
Ahmed Nur dazzled at the NBPA Top 100 Camp in Rock Hill, South Carolina, posting 14.8 points and seven rebounds per game while shooting 64% from the field and 58% from three‑point range. His standout numbers have attracted scholarship offers from several power‑five programs, including Syracuse, Arizona State and West Virginia, and have positioned him among the nation’s top 50 prospects.
Cameron Blankenberg, a two‑time All‑Greater Rochester Player of the Year, has signed with St. Bonaventure University, linking his family’s basketball legacy to a new chapter with the Bonnies.
Coach Michael Tanke has unveiled the 2026 schedule for Canisius men's soccer, outlining a 16‑match season that begins on the road at Le Moyne and culminates with a Metro Conference championship on November 15.
Coach Ryan Louis revealed the 2026 slate, highlighting home and away games, key rivalries, and the Metro Women's Soccer Championship that grants an automatic NCAA Tournament berth.
Carter Fisk announced his commitment to Villanova on June 3, joining a recruiting class that already includes Adam Oumiddoch. The Wildcats are also pursuing 7‑foot‑3 forward Luigi Suigo, who faces a June 13 deadline to withdraw from the NBA Draft.
Siena Women's Basketball announces the hiring of Chad Smith, a seasoned coach with extensive Division I and military experience, ahead of the 2026‑27 season.
Niagara University will announce Tiara Johnson as its new Women's Basketball Head Coach on June 11, highlighting her recent successes at St. Bonaventure University and outlining the program's future direction.
The Nittany Lions are undergoing a major overhaul, adding new players and staff while aiming to increase size, athleticism and skill.
Adelaide Paredes, a former Portugal youth international, has signed with Texas A&M's soccer program, adding depth and experience to the goalkeeping unit.
The 2026 Atlantic 10 basketball season is being reshaped by a wave of transfers, with standout newcomers poised to influence the conference race.