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The 2025 NBA Draft saw Duke’s Cooper Flagg selected first overall by the Dallas Mavericks, highlighting the Blue Devils’ continued dominance and the broader rise of Division I talent, while Kentucky and the ACC continue to shape the league’s future.
Selected 11th overall in the 2026 NBA draft, Yaxel Lendeborg brings a decorated college résumé, elite defensive upside and a comparison to some of the league's most versatile forwards.
After guiding Michigan to a national title and a Big Ten crown, Dusty May accepted the head‑coaching position with the Dallas Mavericks. Michigan’s athletic director announced an interim appointment for Boynton, sparking discussion about the program’s future.
Dusty May left Michigan after a championship‑winning two‑year tenure; the university has named Oklahoma State alumnus Mike Boynton Jr. as interim head coach to maintain continuity.
After Dusty May’s exit, Michigan appoints Mike Boynton Jr. to stabilize a program built on elite defense and promising talent.
Mike Boynton Jr. takes the interim helm of Michigan basketball after Dusty May’s move to the Dallas Mavericks, with the program aiming to retain its top roster and coaching staff.
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.
After Dusty May left Michigan for an NBA role, Rodny Gayle Jr. voiced surprise but support, as the program taps interim coach Mike Boynton Jr.—a recruiter who helped land stars like Cade Cunningham—to steer the team forward.
NBA teams are eyeing Jefferson as a potential late‑first‑round addition, with the New York Knicks, Detroit Pistons and Oklahoma City Thunder all expressing interest.
After just two months of a promised stay, Dusty May accepted the head‑coach position with the Dallas Mavericks, prompting Michigan to appoint former Oklahoma State mentor Mike Boynton as interim leader.
Mike Boynton, the interim head coach of Michigan basketball, brings a defensive pedigree and a challenging OSU legacy to a program poised for a rebound.
Mike Boynton, the newly appointed interim head coach of the Michigan men’s basketball program, brings a blend of defensive expertise and recruiting pedigree as the team navigates a transitional period following Dusty May’s move to the Dallas Mavericks.
Mike Boynton Jr., known for his defensive expertise and prior head‑coaching experience, is slated to lead Michigan basketball on an interim basis, with the program aiming to retain key players and navigate the upcoming transfer portal window.
Michigan has selected veteran coach Mike Boynton Jr. to lead the Wolverines on an interim basis, tapping a coach with a proven tournament pedigree and a decade‑long climb through the college ranks.
Following Dusty May’s departure for the Dallas Mavericks, Michigan taps assistant coach Mike Boynton Jr. to lead the team on an interim basis, hoping his deep ties to the roster will preserve its national championship pedigree.
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.
Dusty May's sudden move to the Dallas Mavericks leaves the University of Michigan scrambling to replace a championship‑winning coach. With key players set to test free agency, the school must weigh experienced returnees against the lure of fresh leadership. The five names on the shortlist — Billy Donovan, T.J. Otzelberger, Ben McCollum, Josh Schertz and Mike Boynton — each bring a unique profile, from proven title pedigrees to promising up‑and‑coming resumes.
The University of Michigan basketball program is in flux after Dusty May accepted a position with the Dallas Mavericks, leaving athletic director Warde Manuel to navigate a complex hunt for a new head coach.
Dusty May left for the Dallas Mavericks, prompting a rushed search for a new head coach. The Wolverines must balance retaining star guard Elliot Cadeau with evaluating a field of candidates ranging from experienced Power‑Conference coaches to rising innovators.
Scouts project Iowa guard Bennett Stirtz within the 16th to 21st overall selections, highlighting his elite playmaking, shooting and fit with teams such as the Detroit Pistons, Oklahoma City Thunder, Memphis Grizzlies and Toronto Raptors.
Former Washington Huskies star Isaiah Stewart is rumored to be available in trades, prompting the Pistons to consider upgrades and teams to weigh his impact.
A sophomore surge propels Alabama's Labaron Philon into the conversation for early selections in the 2026 NBA Draft, with multiple teams eyeing his scoring and playmaking abilities.
Oklahoma State will welcome Saint Mary's to Gallagher‑Iba Arena on Dec. 5, 2026, in a game that promises a clash of rising programs and a test of early‑season momentum.
A standout senior from Iowa, Bennett Stirtz is projected as a first‑round selection in the 2026 NBA Draft, with ESPN linking him to the Detroit Pistons who seek a sharpshooting playmaker to complement their All‑NBA point guard.