San Diego State Adds Nigerian Forward Samson Mashebinu to Revitalize Roster
Samson Mashebinu, a 6‑foot‑8 Nigerian freshman, joins San Diego State after a visa odyssey, joining a roster reshaped by injury and global recruitment.
Aug 26, 2026
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SDSU Basketball Roster Shrinks Amid Eligibility Hurdles and Injuries
San Diego State University entered its summer basketball workouts with just five scholarship players on the court, a stark reduction that reflects a cascade of NCAA eligibility rulings and injury setbacks.
Aug 5, 2026
SDSU Faces Arizona in Preseason Test Ahead of New Conference Era
San Diego State prepares for a preseason showdown with Arizona, testing a rebuilt roster under Coach Brian Dutcher.
Aug 1, 2026
Star‑Studded Coaching Clinic Highlights USD’s Basketball Revival
The University of San Diego’s new $35 million Basketball Performance Center will host a star‑studded clinic, marking a pivotal moment for the Toreros as they chase an NCAA Tournament return after two decades.
Jul 31, 2026
Devin Watson Returns to San Diego to Revitalize Sage Creek Basketball
Devin Watson, a former pro who honed his game abroad, is back in San Diego to lead Sage Creek High School's basketball team, focusing on a fast‑paced style and building confidence among his players.
Jul 26, 2026
BYU and San Diego State Set for High‑Profile Showdown at Acrisure Arena
A renewed rivalry between BYU and San Diego State headlines the Acrisure Series, a curated slate of marquee college basketball games in Palm Desert. The game, tickets for which go on sale July 22, could significantly impact both teams' NCAA Tournament prospects.
Jul 24, 2026
BYU and San Diego State Set for High‑Profile Showdown at Acrisure Arena
The Acrisure Series will feature a much‑anticipated clash between BYU and San Diego State, adding to the arena’s rising profile and offering fans a glimpse of historic rivalries revived on a national stage.
Jul 24, 2026
Iowa State Unveils Ambitious Non‑Conference slate for 2026‑27
Iowa State announces a 2026‑27 non‑conference schedule that features exhibition games, a Vegas tournament appearance, and a mix of home and away contests against a diverse set of opponents.
Jul 10, 2026
SDSU Basketball Awaits NCAA Ruling on European Players
San Diego State's men's basketball team faces uncertainty as the NCAA reviews the eligibility of three European prospects, a decision that could reshape recruitment strategies nationwide.
Jul 4, 2026
San Diego State Joins Pac‑12, Eyes Title Run in Preseason Rankings
San Diego State’s entry into the Pac‑12 brings a mix of veteran talent and fresh faces, positioning the Aztecs as a dark‑horse contender for the conference crown and a potential automatic tournament berth.
Jul 2, 2026
Dusty May’s Exit Shakes Michigan’s Basketball Future
Dusty May left Michigan for the Dallas Mavericks after guiding the team to the 2026 NCAA title, prompting a search for a new head coach amid a limited candidate pool and the need to retain key players.
Jun 22, 2026
Mountain West Men’s Basketball: A 13‑Year Power Ranking
A look back at the Mountain West Conference’s most dominant men’s basketball programs over the last 13 seasons, highlighting key teams, players and historic runs.
Jun 17, 2026
Aztecs’ 2026‑27 Roster Faces New Challenges After Nick Anderson’s Injury
The San Diego State Aztecs must replace star guard Nick Anderson, who is out for the season, as new transfers and redshirt players step into larger roles.
Jun 12, 2026
Colorado Buffaloes to Face San Diego State in Inaugural Bill Walton Classic
The Colorado Buffaloes will meet San Diego State University in the first ever National University Bill Walton Classic on November 7 at Pechanga Arena, featuring both men’s and women’s matchups and a roster of new talent.
Jun 10, 2026
Colorado Buffaloes to Face San Diego State in Inaugural Bill Walton Classic
Colorado’s men’s basketball team will open its season on November 7 against San Diego State at Pechanga Arena, while the weekend also includes a women’s game and the signing of freshman Eric Jacobsen.
Jun 10, 2026
A 24‑Team Playoff Could Reshape College Football Dynamics
The push to enlarge the College Football Playoff to 24 teams promises greater revenue sharing for schools outside the Power Five, with San Diego State among the potential beneficiaries.
May 23, 2026
Aztecs Shine in Baseball, Face Basketball Setback, Golf Honors Roll
The Aztecs captured an 11‑6 win over New Mexico, saw transfer Nick Anderson sidelined for the season, and celebrated individual golf accolades.
May 23, 2026
Aztecs Shine Across Sports Amid Injury Setback
The Aztecs baseball team posted an 11-6 win over New Mexico, the golf programs celebrated individual and team honors, and the basketball side faced a season-ending injury to transfer Nick Anderson, all while the university looks to build on recent successes.
May 23, 2026
Nick Anderson’s Season Cut Short by Knee Injury
A torn ACL and partial meniscus have ended the transfer guard's current campaign, prompting surgery, rehab and speculation about his eligibility and the team's next move
May 23, 2026
Iowa State Cyclones Gear Up for Another Run at the Players Era Festival
The Iowa State Cyclones are set to return to the Players Era Festival in Las Vegas for the second consecutive year, facing a refreshed bracket, potential rematches and significant financial incentives.
May 22, 2026
Iowa State Cyclones Return to Players Era Festival with High Stakes in Las Vegas
After a successful debut last year, the Iowa State Cyclones are back at the Players Era Festival, facing San Diego State in a revived bracket that promises big financial rewards and future scheduling commitments.
May 22, 2026
Mountain West and Pac‑12 Coaches’ Salaries Reveal Stark Disparities for 2026‑27
An analysis of 2026‑27 men's basketball head coach salaries shows the Mountain West and Pac‑12 diverge sharply, with the highest earners surpassing $3 million and the lowest barely crossing $1 million, underscoring financial inequities across the two leagues.
May 20, 2026
San Diego State Aztecs Gear for a Radically New 2026‑27 Basketball Season
The Aztecs' roster overhaul brings three transfers, three overseas prospects and a freshman, while health questions linger around key big men.
May 15, 2026
SDSU Raises Basketball Ticket Prices While Cutting Football Costs Ahead of New Era
San Diego State University is boosting basketball season ticket prices by 7.5% after a disappointing year, trimming football ticket costs to drive attendance, eliminating a long‑standing gift for football holders, and welcoming forward Luca Vincini from Italy. Freshman guard Elzie Harrington is also expected to return from injury.
May 13, 2026