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Patrick Mutombo, a seasoned NBA and G‑League assistant, has been appointed to BYU’s men’s basketball coaching staff, stepping into the role vacated by Will Voigt’s move to Boise State.
At 21, Yang Hansen is reshaping expectations for Asian talent in the NBA, guided by NBA legends and focused on leading Team China to renewed success
Freshman forward Killyan Toure underwent surgery for a right‑shoulder injury and will miss the remainder of the season, but his early performances — including a record‑setting tournament game — have already left a mark on the Cyclones’ program.
Iowa State Cyclones guard Killyan Toure will miss the upcoming season after a right shoulder injury forced surgery at Damian Lillard’s Formula Zero Elite Camp. The team will rely on transfer Jaquan Johnson to fill his starting role.
After undergoing shoulder surgery in August, Killyan Toure is slated to be back by January, while Iowa State leans on transfers Jaquan Johnson and Yusef Gray Jr. to fill the void ahead of their November 2 matchup with Memphis in Sioux Falls.
After Killyan Toure’s shoulder injury during an elite camp, Iowa State must reconfigure its backcourt, relying on transfers Jaquan Johnson and Ryan Prather Jr., while freshmen and returning players step into expanded roles.
A shoulder injury sustained at Damian Lillard's All‑Star camp may keep Iowa State’s rising point guard out of action for an extended period, influencing the team's early season and NBA draft projections.
A statistical surge has placed Joel Embiid at a 66 percent likelihood of Hall of Fame induction, yet his injury history and playoff record keep the debate alive.
A Wichita native turns a series of door‑to‑door sales jobs into a thriving career shaping NBA athlete brands at Octagon.
Formula Zero expands westward, enlisting Chamberlain Burgess and ArDarius Grayson as counselors while NBA and NFL veterans headline the 2026 edition.
A 9,486‑square‑foot mansion on the banks of the Milwaukee River, previously leased by Damian Lillard, has been sold by Jrue Holiday to La Strega Trust for $5 million, highlighting a unique intersection of NBA history and high‑end real estate.
Anfernee Simons, now with the Philadelphia Sixers, reflects on his playoff preparation, mentorship under Damian Lillard, and the team's championship aspirations.
A torn Achilles tendon cut short Addison Ostrenga’s 2025 campaign, but a year of rehab, film study and mentorship has set the stage for his return, where he will blend on‑field production with off‑field guidance for Iowa’s rising tight ends.
Addison Ostrenga’s 2025 Achilles tendon rupture ended his playing time prematurely, but a year of rehab and strategic involvement has positioned him to re‑enter Iowa’s offense in 2026, bringing leadership and depth to a room that includes emerging talents.
After a 24‑year NBA career that includes a 2021 Western Conference title with the Phoenix Suns, Patrick Zipfel joins Weber State’s staff under head coach Kaleb Canales, reuniting a longtime partnership and adding a proven developmental mind to the program.
The 2026 NBA offseason has seen an unprecedented flurry of player movement, with marquee names changing teams and reshaping the competitive landscape.
Seasonal sales and offseason slashes make high‑performance basketball sneakers from adidas, Nike and PUMA affordable, with signature models under $90
Arkansas alumni Darius Acuff Jr., Meleek Thomas and Trevon Brazile are making early impressions in the Las Vegas Summer League, delivering standout performances that have caught the eye of coaches and media outlets.
Rookie guard Meleek Thomas leads the summer league in scoring, while Darius Acuff Jr. and Trevon Brazile deliver impressive displays, prompting coach John Calipari to question NBA teams' draft strategies.
A look at the five former All-Stars whose recent seasons were hampered by injury or limited minutes, and why a bounce‑back could make them valuable fantasy assets.
A look at the key storylines that could reshape the fantasy value of the league’s most coveted players ahead of the 2026‑27 season.
The Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame will unveil a solo exhibit celebrating Stephen Curry's influence on the game, his entrepreneurial ventures, and his philanthropic work, marking a historic first for an active player.
A journalist’s reflections on the NBA’s whirlwind free‑agency period, from Tokyo to Toronto, highlighting key trades and the uncertainty that looms over the league.
In his first weeks on the job, Micah Nori has already earned the trust of star Damian Lillard and the admiration of Minnesota’s Anthony Edwards, signaling a coaching style that could redefine the Blazers’ trajectory.