Washington Huskies Prepare for a New Era in the Big Ten
The Washington Huskies are set to rebuild after a 16‑17 record, with key departures, new additions, and a tentative matchup against the Oregon Ducks on the horizon.
Aug 8, 2026
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Nate Calmese Files Lawsuit to Extend College Basketball Eligibility
Nate Calmese, who played for Washington State and Wake Forest, has sued the NCAA to gain an additional season of eligibility, citing recent rule changes and his limited playing time.
Jul 29, 2026
BYU Eyes Upset in Maui Invitational Opener Against Washington
BYU opens the Maui Invitational against Washington on November 23, with Arizona favored and BYU positioned as the second‑best team. The tournament offers a chance for a signature win that could boost BYU's non‑conference résumé.
Jul 29, 2026
Texas Tech Secures Fifth-Year Eligibility for Jamichael Stillwell Amid NCAA Litigation
Former UCF standout Jamichael Stillwell has committed to Texas Tech, seeking a fifth year of eligibility through a pending injunction. His addition arrives as the program navigates roster turnover and a broader NCAA lawsuit that may redefine collegiate eligibility rules.
Jul 27, 2026
Washington State and Washington Suspend Regular-Season Basketball Rivalry
The two in-state programs will forgo a regular-season game this year, opting for an October exhibition in Seattle, as coaches reconsider the future of a historic rivalry.
Jul 26, 2026
Texas Tech’s Non‑Conference Basketball Gauntlet
Texas Tech prepares for a demanding non‑conference slate, featuring high‑profile opponents, key player departures and a host of new transfers, setting the stage for a pivotal season.
Jul 26, 2026
Washington Huskies Lock Down Bosnian Guard Harun Zrno Ahead of 2026‑27 Campaign
The Huskies have secured the commitment of 6‑foot‑7 forward Harun Zrno, a Rutgers transfer whose shooting prowess and international background add depth to a squad reshaped by health challenges and a influx of global talent.
Jul 26, 2026
Nikola Djepina’s Eurobasket Breakout Sets Stage for Washington Huskies’ Future
After leading Serbia to the FIBA U20 Eurobasket final and earning all‑tournament honors, Nikola Djepina is poised to take on a larger role for the Huskies, blending his scoring prowess with a newfound commitment to strength and versatility.
Jul 25, 2026
End of a 301‑Game Streak Sparks Debate Over Washington Rivalry
Washington State ends a 301‑game streak with the Huskies, opting for an exhibition in Seattle as coaches debate the rivalry’s future and WSU hires fundraiser Tyler Mariucci.
Jul 24, 2026
Mady Traore Poised to Anchor Washington Huskies’ Frontcourt in 2026‑27
After a year‑long injury layoff, former Frank Phillips College standout Mady Traore is set to make his mark for the Washington Huskies, adding size and versatility to the Big Ten roster.
Jul 10, 2026
Washington Huskies brace for rebuilding season amid roster turnover
A look at the challenges and opportunities facing the University of Washington men's basketball team as it prepares for the 2026‑27 season.
Jul 4, 2026
Donovan Atwell Joins Chicago Bulls Ahead of Summer League
The shooting guard's collegiate achievements and defensive skill set earn him a spot on the Bulls' roster for the NBA Summer League in Las Vegas.
Jun 26, 2026
Christian Anderson Poised to Be First Texas Tech Player Drafted in NBA First Round Since 2019
Christian Anderson’s two‑year stint at Texas Tech culminated in historic NBA Draft projections, highlighted by record‑breaking performances and clutch moments that have put the Red Raiders on the national radar.
Jun 22, 2026
Great Osobor Returns to Seattle After Pro Career Abroad
Great Osobor returns to Seattle after a European professional season marked by a knee injury, reflecting on his journey from Mountain West Player of the Year to NBA tryout.
Jun 21, 2026
Great Osobor’s Return to Seattle Highlights Complex Path
Great Osobor, a former Washington Huskies standout, was recently spotted in the team's renovated facility, reigniting discussions about his career trajectory after a season‑ending injury in Germany and a lucrative NIL deal.
Jun 21, 2026
Huskies Basketball Prepares for New Season Amid Roster Shifts and Health Questions
The University of Washington basketball program is assembling a blend of familiar faces, new transfers and international prospects while navigating a series of health challenges that have reshaped the roster.
Jun 20, 2026
Joshua Jefferson Poised to End Iowa State’s NBA Draft Drought
Projected as a first‑round selection in the 2026 NBA Draft, Joshua Jefferson could become the first Iowa State player under T.J. Otzelberger to be drafted, ending a five‑year hiatus and reigniting the Cyclones’ NBA pipeline.
Jun 12, 2026
College Basketball’s Draft Withdrawal Wave Reshapes 2026‑27 Rosters
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.
May 28, 2026
College Basketball Teams Rebuild as Top Prospects Opt for Another Year
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.
May 28, 2026
Big 12 Basketball’s Transfer Portal Shake‑Up: Key Additions, Losses and What Lies Ahead
The transfer portal has reshaped Big 12 basketball, bringing new stars and creating critical gaps that will define each team’s outlook for the upcoming season.
May 19, 2026
Brazilian Forward Wini Braga Commits to Washington Huskies
Wini Braga, a promising Brazilian big man, has signed with the University of Washington, adding depth and skill to the team's lineup and potentially influencing other Brazilian prospects.
May 12, 2026