Joshua Jefferson Eyes NBA Future After Iowa State Stint
After a promising college career cut short by injury, Joshua Jefferson is embracing a new chapter with the Brooklyn Nets, eager to learn and contribute.
Jun 30, 2026
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From Division II to the NBA: Bennett Stirtz’s Unlikely Draft Journey
Bennett Stirtz’s path from a Division II standout to a trade‑ready pick for the Oklahoma City Thunder illustrates how calm confidence and family support can reshape an underdog’s destiny.
Jun 29, 2026
Mike Boynton Takes the Helm of Michigan Wolverines After Dusty May’s Exit
Following Dusty May's move to the Dallas Mavericks, Mike Boynton, formerly of Oklahoma State, is positioned to become the permanent head coach of the Michigan Wolverines, promising to preserve a championship‑caliber system while securing key recruits for the 2026‑27 season.
Jun 29, 2026
From Division II to the NBA: Bennett Stirtz’s Unlikely Path to the Draft
Bennett Stirtz, a calm‑minded prospect from a Division II background, details his journey from high school obscurity to a draft night trade, highlighting the people and places that shaped his rise.
Jun 29, 2026
Brooklyn Nets’ 2028 Draft Pick Joshua Jefferson Faces Uphill Battle
The Nets selected versatile forward Joshua Jefferson with the 28th overall pick after a trade with the Minnesota Timberwolves, but analysts question his role behind Michael Porter Jr. and Julius Randle.
Jun 28, 2026
Darryn Peterson’s NBA Draft Journey: From Rivalry to Utah Jazz
Darryn Peterson, the second pick in the 2026 NBA Draft, clarified his enthusiasm for the Utah Jazz after being selected, while reflecting on a longstanding high‑school rivalry with first‑overall prospect AJ Dybantsa and his upcoming path in the league.
Jun 27, 2026
International Talent Shines at 2026 NBA Draft, Powered by Basketball Without Borders
The 2026 NBA Draft highlighted the impact of Basketball Without Borders, showcasing how alumni like Aday Mara leveraged the program’s exposure to launch NBA careers and influence future prospects.
Jun 26, 2026
NBA Eyes Las Vegas for New Expansion Franchise
The NBA is evaluating Las Vegas as a potential expansion location, with several high‑profile ownership groups and multiple arena sites under consideration. Political leaders and developers are actively shaping the proposal, and a final decision is expected before the end of the year.
Jun 25, 2026
Mike Boynton Jr. Steps In as Interim Coach of Michigan Wolverines After Dusty May Exit
Mike Boynton Jr. was named interim head coach of the Michigan Wolverines after Dusty May’s departure to the Dallas Mavericks. He expressed excitement, confidence in retaining the roster, and said the team’s playing style will remain similar.
Jun 24, 2026
Mike Boynton Jr. Takes the Helm of Michigan Wolverines Amid Roster Uncertainty
Mike Boynton Jr. steps in as interim head coach, promising continuity while navigating player intentions and roster changes.
Jun 24, 2026
Joshua Jefferson’s Draft Night Triumph Defies Odds
Despite a season‑ending ankle injury, Joshua Jefferson attended the NBA Draft in person, was selected by the Minnesota Timberwolves, and later traded to the Brooklyn Nets, turning adversity into a career‑defining moment.
Jun 24, 2026
Jeremy Fears Jr. opts to stay at Michigan State, eyes national title
After a injury‑marred freshman season, Jeremy Fears Jr. decides to return for a redshirt junior year, aiming to lead Michigan State to a title while NBA teams show interest.
Jun 24, 2026
Jeremy Fears Jr. Eyes National Title After NBA Draft Deliberation
After a season‑ending injury, Jeremy Fears Jr. chooses to remain at Michigan State, where his elite playmaking and recent 26‑point performance have NBA scouts excited and championship dreams alive.
Jun 24, 2026
Illinois Basketball Star Keaton Wagler Gears Up for NBA Draft
Illinois forward Keaton Wagler is preparing for the NBA draft, where he is projected to be a top pick. His performance on and off the court, recent mock draft movements, and potential team fits are shaping his upcoming journey.
Jun 24, 2026
Keaton Wagler Eyes NBA Draft Amid Nets Speculation
A look at the Illinois Fighting Illini guard's draft outlook, his distinctive style, and the concerns surrounding a potential Brooklyn Nets selection.
Jun 24, 2026
Nate Ament Drafted 13th, Joins Milwaukee Bucks After Heat Trade
Tennessee standout Nate Ament was selected 13th overall in the 2026 NBA Draft while wearing a Miami Heat cap, only to be traded to the Milwaukee Bucks in a deal sparked by Giannis Antetokounmpo's move to Miami.
Jun 24, 2026
Nate Ament Joins Milwaukee Bucks in Draft Day Trade with Miami Heat
Nate Ament was selected 13th overall by the Milwaukee Bucks, a pick acquired in a trade that sent Giannis Antetokounmpo to Miami.
Jun 24, 2026
Keaton Wagler Becomes No.5 Pick as Illini Flood the NBA
Keaton Wagler’s selection fifth overall by the Los Angeles Clippers caps a breakout freshman season that saw him lead Illinois to a historic Final Four run and join a lineage of Illini alumni now thriving in the NBA.
Jun 24, 2026
Dailyn Swain Poised for NBA Draft Surge
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.
Jun 23, 2026
Longhorn Star Dailyn Swain Poised for First‑Round NBA Draft
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.
Jun 23, 2026
Knicks Crowned Champions as NBA Looks Ahead to a New Era
The New York Knicks celebrated their NBA championship with a citywide parade, while the league grapples with offseason questions surrounding Giannis Antetokounmpo, LeBron James, Victor Wembanyama and coaching vacancies across the country.
Jun 14, 2026
Celebrities Flock to Game 5 of the NBA Finals in San Antonio
A night of high‑profile guests turned the fifth NBA Finals game into a star‑studded affair, with royalty, Hollywood actors and athletes filling the stands.
Jun 14, 2026
Trump Attends NBA Finals Game 3 Amid Political Echoes
President Donald Trump watched Game 3 of the NBA Finals between the New York Knicks and the San Antonio Spurs, drawing attention to his complex relationship with the league’s evolving cultural stance.
Jun 9, 2026
Trump’s Historic NBA Finals Appearance Sparks Controversy at Madison Square Garden
Donald Trump attended the NBA Finals at Madison Square Garden, drawing boos, protests and a heavy security presence, while the league and city officials navigated the political fallout.
Jun 9, 2026