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A Wake Forest alumnus, known for his general disdain for Duke, shares insights on Jon Scheyer's early success, his rapport with players, and the broader significance of youthful leadership in college basketball.
An exploration of the five Northwestern Wildcats teams that have defined eras of triumph, upset and defensive brilliance across decades of college basketball.
Top recruit Vaughn Karvala talks about gaining weight, adapting to Big Ten defenses, leaning on Trent Sisley, and the influence of Coach K in his decision to join Indiana University.
An exploration of how Duke University’s basketball program transformed into an elite force in the 1990s, the innovative recruiting strategies that fueled its ascent, and the recent efforts to renew its tradition under new leadership.
From Coach K’s visionary leadership to Snyder’s business‑driven recruiting and Scheyer’s contemporary overhaul, Duke’s 1990s ascendancy reflects a blend of tradition and innovation that reshaped college basketball.
Duke’s transformation from a modest program to a dominant force in the 1990s was driven by visionary coaching, strategic fundraising and a brand partnership that sparked both admiration and rivalry.
From Kobe Bryant’s decision to skip Duke for the NBA to Kevin Garnett’s groundbreaking jump straight from high school, the 1990s saw a wave of top prospects bypass college. Their choices sparked a cultural shift, prompted a league‑wide rule change, and left a legacy that still influences the sport today.
Arkansas basketball standout Darius Acuff was selected seventh overall by the Sacramento Kings in the NBA Draft, capping a rookie season that saw him dominate offensively and earn numerous national honors.
The Sacramento Kings selected Arkansas guard Darius Acuff with the No. 7 pick in the 2026 NBA Draft, capping a season that saw him earn the Bob Cousy Award and lead the Razorbacks to a Sweet 16 run.
Duke’s head coach Jon Scheyer has declined a reported NBA overture, choosing to remain with the Blue Devils as they gear up for a high‑profile opening game.
After guiding Michigan to a 2026 NCAA title, Dusty May left for the Dallas Mavericks, highlighting the shifting dynamics of college basketball amid NIL deals and player movement.
Cade Knutson, a Fernley native and former Nevada graduate assistant, has been named head coach of Bishop Manogue and Dean of Students, bringing a blend of playing legacy, mentorship, and community focus to the program.
Duke’s head coach Jon Scheyer has turned down a reported overture from the NBA’s Dallas Mavericks, choosing to stay with the Blue Devils as they prepare for a new season.
Dusty May’s move to the Dallas Mavericks has reignited speculation about Jon Scheyer’s future, but the Duke coach appears ready to remain in college basketball.
Despite a lucrative NBA overture, Jon Scheyer elected to remain at Duke, where he continues to shape a new generation of talent.
Duke head coach Jon Scheyer turned down the Dallas Mavericks’ offer, choosing to remain with the Blue Devils and preserve the program’s momentum heading into a promising season.
After guiding Michigan to a national title in his second season, Dusty May accepts an NBA head‑coaching position, leaving the Wolverines with a strong roster and a newly appointed interim leader.
Dusty May's departure from the University of Michigan to coach the Dallas Mavericks highlights a broader shift in college basketball toward professional opportunities.
Dusty May's move from Michigan to the Dallas Mavericks underscores a growing crisis in college basketball, where relentless recruiting and roster turnover push elite coaches toward the NBA's more sustainable lifestyle.
From a Division II standout to a projected first‑round pick, Bennett Stirtz embodies Iowa’s new basketball renaissance.
Gene Bess, the winningest coach in college basketball history, died this week at 91. His decades‑long tenure at Three Rivers College produced a storied legacy of championships, honors and NBA talent.
Gene Bess, who amassed 1,300 wins at Three Rivers College, passed away at 91. His son Brian Bess announced the news, and tributes have poured in from across the basketball world.
Gene Bess, who amassed the most wins in college basketball history, passed away at 91. His tenure at Three Rivers College reshaped junior college basketball and earned him a place in the Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame.
A court hearing this week shed light on the charges against Joseph Savarino, whose alleged drunken driving led to the death of a teenage cyclist on a Durham road.