
Donnie Freeman out for 2026‑27 season after Achilles injury
St. John's announced that forward Donnie Freeman will sit out the upcoming season after rupturing his right Achilles tendon during a workout.
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St. John's announced that forward Donnie Freeman will sit out the upcoming season after rupturing his right Achilles tendon during a workout.
Several players who honed their skills at Cincinnati-area colleges are turning heads in the NBA Summer League 2026, signing with league teams and showcasing their abilities ahead of the regular season.

St. John's forward Donnie Freeman will miss the entire 2026‑27 season after sustaining an Achilles injury. The transfer from Syracuse was expected to be a cornerstone for a Red Storm squad coming off consecutive conference championships and a Sweet 16 run.

St. John's will be without forward Donnie Freeman for the 2026‑27 campaign after a ruptured Achilles sustained during a workout, a setback that threatens their bid for a third consecutive conference championship.

Former Indiana University standout Tucker DeVries has agreed to an Exhibit 10 contract with the Boston Celtics, a move that could see the forward suiting up for the team's Summer League squad and training camp.

Dillon Mitchell, a 6‑foot‑8 wing who excelled at Texas, Cincinnati and St. John’s, was chosen with the 40th pick in the 2026 NBA Draft. The Celtics see a path to develop his shooting while leveraging his defensive skill set.

The New York Knicks moved out of the first round to acquire extra second‑round picks, targeting St. John's forward Dillon Mitchell whose agent is the son of team president Leon Rose.

The upcoming NBA Draft highlights a historic chance for St. John's to send three players into the league, a feat not seen since 1983.

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.

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.

Three St. John's players are set to hear their names called at the NBA Draft in Brooklyn, navigating draft board shifts and historic scarcity for the program.

A dozen projected first‑round picks have withdrawn from the NBA draft, choosing instead to return to college and reshape the competitive landscape for next year's NCAA campaigns.

Nearly a dozen high‑profile prospects have pulled out of the NBA draft, choosing to return to college and altering the roster landscape for dozens of programs across the country.

Veteran coach Rick Pitino is reshaping St. John's men's basketball with a ‘PHD’ mentality, blending experienced returnees and fresh European talent to compete at a high level.

St. John's basketball team is set to transition into a new era with Ruben Prey stepping into the starting center role, backed by strong endorsements from Coach Pitino and key teammates.

Former St. John's player Dillon Mitchell played a pivotal role in recruiting forward Donnie Freeman, a high‑profile transfer who is expected to strengthen the team’s interior.

A look at how name, image and likeness agreements are prompting high school seniors to enroll in college early, sacrificing the chance to compete at the state track meet.

Ian Jackson, a key returnee for St. John’s, aims to turn a modest statistical season into a bounce‑back campaign that could reshape the team’s prospects.

At the NBA Combine in Chicago, TheWolverine.com sat down with former collegiate opponents of the Michigan Wolverines, shedding light on the team’s emerging NBA prospects.

At the NBA Draft Combine in Chicago, Zuby Ejiofor displayed his shooting prowess, met with several NBA franchises and voiced his intent to become the first St. John's player selected in the first round since 2012.