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Kager Knueppel, a four-star forward ranked No. 28 in the 2027 class, announced his commitment to Duke University, joining a lineage of Knueppel basketball stars and marking a key early addition to the Blue Devils' recruiting class.
Baboucarr Ann, a highly rated small forward from Minnesota, has pledged to the University of Wisconsin for the class of 2027, bringing elite rankings and versatile skill sets to the roster.
Memphis Grizzlies’ second‑round pick Richie Saunders is already generating buzz for his work ethic, versatile skill set and the optimism of NBA analysts Adam Finkelstein and Kevin O'Connor.
Freshman sensation Jasiah Jervis, celebrated for his shooting prowess and East Coast pedigree, commits to Michigan State, aiming to add to the program’s storied tradition.
Jayden Quaintance was selected 20th overall by the San Antonio Spurs in the 2026 NBA draft, a move lauded by several major sports outlets for its defensive upside and long‑term fit alongside Victor Wembanyama.
After a breakout season at the University of Texas, Dailyn Swain is drawing first‑round buzz from multiple NBA insiders, joining a long line of Longhorns who have made the leap to professional basketball.
After a standout season at Texas, Dailyn Swain is projected as a first‑round pick, with several NBA teams eyeing him. His combine performance, injury concerns, and the broader context of Texas' NBA pipeline add depth to the conversation.
Kentucky’s recent standouts, including forward Jayden Quaintance and guard Otega Oweh, are projected to be selected in the upcoming NBA draft, which will be televised on ABC and ESPN across two nights.
With the 2026 NBA Draft set for June 23‑24, Louisville’s Mikel Brown Jr. and Ryan Conwell dominate early projections, drawing attention from top analysts and multiple teams.
Freshman guard Mikel Brown Jr. of the Louisville Cardinals is generating top‑5 NBA draft buzz despite missing 14 games due to a back injury. With impressive physical measurements and a 39.7% three‑point conversion rate, he draws interest from the Los Angeles Clippers, who hold the fifth pick and are weighing trade‑down options alongside prospects like Darius Acuff Jr., Kingston Flemings and Keaton Wagler.
A look at how sophomore forward Jayden Quaintance and leading scorer Otega Oweh are navigating injury concerns and a crowded field of draft projections ahead of the 2026 NBA Draft.
A look at how the 6‑foot‑10 stretch‑five is shaping his second‑year expectations at Duke, from humility to conditioning goals.
CBS Sports' early top‑four rankings spark analyst skepticism, especially regarding Florida's backcourt and the frontcourts of Duke and Michigan.
After a historic NCAA Tournament run, Ohio State must replace its all‑time leading scorer. The competition to become the team’s primary offensive weapon is already shaping the offseason narrative.
Milan Momcilovic, the No. 2 transfer portal prospect, has decided to withdraw from the 2026 NBA Draft, choosing instead to complete his senior year and reshape the upcoming college basketball landscape.
Kansas freshman point guard Taylen Kinney has been selected for the USA Basketball U18 team that will contest the 2026 FIBA U18 Men’s AmeriCup in Leon, Mexico, from June 1‑7.
Despite missing the USA Basketball U18 National Team roster, elite prospect Baba Oladotun has pledged to Maryland, where his size, skill set and budding relationships promise a fresh boost for the program.
Despite not making the USA Basketball Men’s U18 roster, top recruit Baba Oladotun is set to join the Maryland Terrapins, where he hopes to build relationships, win a national title and cement his 2027 NBA lottery status.
Incoming freshmen Jasiah Jervis and Ethan Taylor have earned spots on the 2026 USA Basketball Men's U18 National Team, set to compete in the FIBA U18 Men's AmeriCup in Leon, Mexico, from June 1‑7.
Despite overtures from LSU and Duke, Allen Graves has decided to keep his name in the NBA draft, citing financial incentives and a strong evaluation from the Oklahoma City Thunder.
Congolese forward Flory Bidunga has withdrawn from the NBA draft to play for the Louisville Cardinals in the 2026‑27 season, turning down a late‑first‑round projection for a college career that could bring significant compensation.
Freshman center Malachi Moreno will return to Kentucky for the 2026‑27 campaign, providing continuity and frontcourt depth as coach Mark Pope pushes for his first major breakthrough.
Baba Oladotun, a 6-10 jumbo-wing and top-ranked recruit for Maryland's 2027 class, impressed at USA Basketball trials, showcasing rapid physical growth, refined skills, and a clear vision to restore the Terrapins' former glory.
Duke has bolstered its lineup with portal transfers John Blackwell and Drew Scharnowski, while top prospect Allen Graves weighs his options amid a crowded blue‑devil roster.