Bruce Branch Poised for Top‑Five NBA Draft Surge
BYU freshman Bruce Branch is generating NBA Draft buzz, with projections ranging from top‑five to mid‑first round, while analysts note the need for greater assertiveness.
Jun 26, 2026
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Richie Saunders Drafted 32nd by Memphis Grizzlies, Marking BYU’s NBA Resurgence
Richie Saunders was selected 32nd overall by the Memphis Grizzlies in the 2026 NBA Draft, completing a college career that blended statistical dominance, award‑winning improvement and a comeback from a serious knee injury.
Jun 25, 2026
Malachi Jordan’s Transfer Highlights Shifting Recruitment Landscape
Five‑star forward Malachi Jordan is set to begin his senior year at Prolific Prep after a whirlwind high school career, with an official visit to Tennessee scheduled for late September.
Jun 23, 2026
BYU Hunts for Versatile Big Man Ahead of Upcoming Season
The Cougars are scouting a mix of towering centers and skilled big men from China, Serbia, Australia and the United States, aiming to fill the void left by last season’s departure.
Jun 20, 2026
BYU’s Search for a Starting Big Man Intensifies Ahead of New Season
With the upcoming basketball season on the horizon, BYU’s coaching staff is zeroing in on a skilled big man to anchor the lineup, while evaluating a handful of international prospects.
Jun 20, 2026
2027 Basketball Recruiting Rankings: Spears Jr. Leads as Black Emerges
247Sports' latest 2027 basketball recruiting rankings highlight a fierce battle for the No. 1 spot between Marcus Spears Jr. and Beckham Black, amid reclassifications and a promising talent pool.
Jun 18, 2026
BYU Basketball Coach Kevin Young Looks to Bolster Frontcourt Ahead of 2026‑27 Season
Coach Kevin Young discussed the team's pursuit of a dominant big man, highlighted key additions like Collin Chandler, and provided injury updates on Dawson Baker and Nate Pickens as the Cougars prepare for a scrimmage on October 9 and their season opener against Nebraska on October 18.
Jun 16, 2026
Cole Prosek Earns Gatorade Mississippi Baseball Player of the Year Honors for 2026
Senior Cole Prosek was named the 2026 Gatorade Mississippi baseball player of the year after a dominant performance that helped Magnolia Heights capture an MAIS 4A‑Division I title and positioned him as a top MLB draft prospect.
Jun 1, 2026
Kevin Young’s Recruiting Run Brings Elite Talent to BYU
Coach Kevin Young has secured five‑star freshmen in three consecutive recruiting cycles, and now eyes top 2027 prospects such as Demarcus Henry and Malachi Jordan.
May 13, 2026