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Grant Hill joining NBC’s NBA coverage as analyst for 2025-26 season

Hill will keep his role at TNT Sports as a college basketball analyst for the NCAA Tournament.

NFL Jun 24, 2025 at 15:19

BOZICH | 5 questions with new Indiana men's basketball coach Darian DeVries

It's less than 19 weeks until the start of the next college basketball season, but I don't see any joy or benefit in waiting.

NFL Jun 24, 2025 at 15:04

South Carolina's Lamont Paris Says Gamecocks Are Searching for Final Roster Addition

South Carolina head coach Lamont Paris says the Gamecocks are searching for their final roster addition. While the 2025-2026 men's college basketball season is

NFL Jun 24, 2025 at 14:43

Boeheim’s Army learns opponent, time of game in The Basketball Tournament 2025

The team of mostly former Syracuse basketball players opens TBT on July 19.

NFL Jun 24, 2025 at 13:58

‘He’s a savage on the court’: Morez Johnson Jr. ready to expand his game in loaded frontcourt

On paper, Michigan has one of the best frontcourt groups in college basketball. The Wolverines added Yaxel Lendeborg, Aday Mara, and Morez Johnson Jr. out of the transfer portal, to go along with returning players like Will Tschetter and Oscar Goodman. The Wolverines must replace two of the best big men in the country, Danny […]

NFL Jun 24, 2025 at 13:12

Andy Larsen: My favorite players for each of the Utah Jazz’s 4 NBA draft picks

Who should the Jazz take in the NBA Draft? Here's beat writer Andy Larsen's take.

NFL Jun 24, 2025 at 12:23

South Carolina basketball coach Lamont Paris details what he's seen from freshman Eli Ellis

South Carolina basketball head coach Lamont Paris spoke to the media on Monday and expressed confidence in freshman Eli Ellis.

NFL Jun 24, 2025 at 11:45

A former NBA player-turned-basketball GM for a … high school?

Digital Pioneers Academy, a Washington public charter school, hired Lawrence Moten to mimic a growing college trend.

NFL Jun 24, 2025 at 11:00

Ace Bailey will make NBA executives who don’t draft him look like dopes

The former Rutgers star has become a "polarizing" player before the NBA Draft. Don't believe the hysteria.

NFL Jun 24, 2025 at 11:00

Nique Clifford’s path to the NBA Draft is becoming a rarity: The mid-major star who stayed

Nique Clifford could follow in the path of NBA stars like Steph Curry, Damian Lillard and Pascal Siakam. But it's a path rarely taken now.

NFL Jun 24, 2025 at 10:00

Midsummer workouts start to beam light on Gamecocks' next basketball season

Lamont Paris talked summer work and slightly previewed next season on June 23. The Gamecocks rebuilt their roster after a debacle of a 2024-25 season.

NFL Jun 24, 2025 at 09:00

Who is VJ Edgecombe? 5 things to know about the Baylor star ahead of 2025 NBA draft

The 19-year-old guard spent just one season in Waco, but has a chance to develop into a star at the next level.

NFL Jun 24, 2025 at 04:46

Tyrone Riley IV opens up on Kentucky portal interest, returning to San Francisco

Remember the name Tyrone Riley IV? The San Francisco transfer guard nearly ended up at Kentucky before pulling out of the portal. He finally explained why with KSR.

NFL Jun 24, 2025 at 02:00

Dorsey, Wade, & Proctor added to Grambling Basketball Staff

New Grambling State head basketball coach Patrick Crarey III has hired Chris Dorsey as the associate head coach, Desmin Wade as the General Manager and assistant coach, and Aaron Proctor as an assistant coach. Chris Dorsey “Coach Dorsey is one of the best basketball minds in all of college basketball,” said Crarey. “His ability toContinue Reading →

NFL Jun 24, 2025 at 00:58

Summey named Head Basketball Coach at D3 Heidelberg

With an impressive resume that includes time at all three NCAA divisions, Mike Summey has been named the next head coach of the Heidelberg University Men’s Basketball program. Summey reports to Tiffin after a stint as the General Manager of the Men’s Basketball program at the University of Utah. Summey becomes the 21st head coachContinue Reading →

NFL Jun 24, 2025 at 00:48

Where will Maxime Raynaud’s breakout at Stanford land him in 2025 NBA Draft?

Maxime Raynaud emerged as an All-ACC star for Stanford as a senior, showing the shooting range but also the moxie inside the paint that NBA teams want from their big men these days.

NFL Jun 24, 2025 at 00:33

Greg Paulus, Kenny Blakeney To Return To Cameron This Fall!

Call it a homecoming

NFL Jun 23, 2025 at 23:16

Greg Paulus to take Niagara back to Duke for first meeting between schools

Greg Paulus is going home. Well, sort of.

NFL Jun 23, 2025 at 23:12

Pac-12 Conference Extends Media Partnership With CBS Sports

The Pac-12 Conference men’s basketball championship game will be on CBS and Paramount+.

NFL Jun 23, 2025 at 22:22

College Basketball Insider assesses if West Virginia could be dark horse in Big 12

Rothstein is unsure of where West Virginia will land in year one under Ross Hodge because of what the rest of the Big 12 projects as.

NFL Jun 23, 2025 at 21:45

South Carolina basketball coach Lamont Paris gives summer update on team which will include 11 newcomers (AUDIO)

Lamont Paris is aiming for a rebound season with a practically new team (Ryan Bethea) Lamont Paris Monday press conference

NFL Jun 23, 2025 at 20:26

Centenary’s Chris Dorsey is now Grambling's associate head men's basketball coach

Dorsey resigned from Centenary May 8 and is now associate head coach of the Grambling men's basketball program.

NFL Jun 23, 2025 at 19:59

Sources: Proposal Allowing NCAA Members to Bet on Pro Sports Faces Opposition

The D-I Council is expected to formally vote on the legislation this week, but may run into resistance from those worried about the mental-health aspect.

NFL Jun 23, 2025 at 19:52

South Carolina women's basketball: Gamecocks add another non-conference opponent

South Carolina will host Providence to wrap up the non-conference schedule, according to an announcement by the Friars.

NFL Jun 23, 2025 at 19:18

Latrell Wrightsell Jr. learns 2025-26 status from NCAA

Latrell Wrightsell Jr. has been notified of his status for the 2025-26 college basketball season after missing most of 2024-25.

NFL Jun 23, 2025 at 18:20

Everything Lamont Paris said after week two of summer workouts

South Carolina's Lamont Paris spoke to the media Monday to discuss his team's summer workouts. Here is everything he said.

NFL Jun 23, 2025 at 18:13

Lamont Paris shares latest on plan for final roster spot

South Carolina head coach Lamont Paris updated the plans to fill the final roster spot for the upcoming season.

NFL Jun 23, 2025 at 18:04

Duke Basketball Gets Good Recruiting News on Monday

Duke targets four-star Austin Goosby in 2026 recruiting push

NFL Jun 23, 2025 at 17:40

Four-star Sammy Jackson breaks down Indiana, Texas, St. Joe's, VCU ahead of decision

Jackson is making his decision on Wednesday.

NFL Jun 23, 2025 at 17:30

Top 10 Women's College Basketball Players with the Highest NIL Valuations

Here are the 10 women's college basketball players with the highest NIL valuations entering the 2025-26 season.

NFL Jun 23, 2025 at 17:24

Rising ACB star takes NCAA route, eyes NBA future

Spanish prospect Mario Saint-Supery is the latest rising star to leave the domestic development system for the NCAA, joining Gonzaga University, one of the premier programs in U.S. college basketball.

NFL Jun 23, 2025 at 17:09

2025-26 Preseason College Basketball Rankings: UCLA Bruins

Our college basketball preseason rankings series continues with the No. 16-ranked Bruins. Check out predictions and a roster preview for UCLA's 2025-26 season.

NFL Jun 23, 2025 at 16:46

A look back: David Jenkins Jr. - The Jump Shot Travels

A look back at the first game David Jenkins Jr. played in Mackey Arena.

NFL Jun 23, 2025 at 16:41

Britt named Head Basketball Coach at D2 Fort Valley State

Fort Valley State University welcomes Brandon Britt as the next head coach of the men’s basketball team, ushering in a new chapter for Wildcat basketball. Coach Britt brings a proven track record of transforming programs and developing student-athletes on and off the court. He most recently served as assistant men’s basketball coach and co-recruiting coordinator at EdwardContinue Reading →

NFL Jun 23, 2025 at 16:35

2025-26 Preseason College Basketball Rankings: Alabama Crimson Tide

Our college basketball preseason rankings series continues with the No. 15-ranked Crimson Tide. Check out predictions and a roster preview for Alabama's 2025-26 season.

NFL Jun 23, 2025 at 16:22

Meechie Johnson back with South Carolina but isn’t practicing. Here’s why

Lamont Paris gives an injury update on the Gamecocks transfer guard.

NFL Jun 23, 2025 at 16:10

Purdue's Braden Smith Finalist For NIL Store's Highest Earning Male Athlete

Purdue guard Braden Smith is one of five finalists for the NIL Store's Highest Earning Male Athlete for 2025. He was the Big Ten Player of the Year as a junior.

NFL Jun 23, 2025 at 16:07

Five-Star North Carolina Prep Lands on UNC Basketball Wishlist

UNC basketball head coach Hubert Davis and his staff are now officially in pursuit of LJ Smith.

NFL Jun 23, 2025 at 15:21

Crafting Various Lineups for Louisville Men's Basketball in 2025-26

The Cardinals could have numerous different lineups at their disposal in year two under head coach Pat Kelsey

NFL Jun 23, 2025 at 15:00

When is 2025 NBA draft? Date, time, TV schedule, draft order for first round

When is the 2025 NBA Draft? Here's what you need to know about the upcoming draft, including dates, times, TV channel information and more:

NFL Jun 23, 2025 at 14:53

'He's a beast': Iowa basketball is excited about Alvaro Folgueiras' potential

Alvaro Folgueiras is going to be a household name for Hawkeye basketball fans this upcoming winter. The Robert Morris transfer was one of the biggest additions to the first edition of Ben McCollum's squad.

NFL Jun 23, 2025 at 14:36

Rebuilding Pac-12 reaches deal with CBS for its football and men's basketball games

The Pac-12 struck a media-rights deal with CBS that sets up the network to broadcast a minimum of four football and men’s basketball games per season on its main network and provide a cable and streaming presence for the reconfigured league from 2026-31.

NFL Jun 23, 2025 at 14:33

Pac-12, CBS extend media deal through 2030-31

The Pac-12 and CBS Sports have extended their deal through the 2030-31 season, with CBS to broadcast the conference's football and men's basketball title games.

NFL Jun 23, 2025 at 14:30

Rebuilt Pac-12 Signs 5-Year Extension With CBS Sports

The Pac-12 announced that Paramount’s CBS Sports will be the expanded conference’s anchor media partner for five years when it welcomes seven new member schools in 2026. The distribution deal for the “new Pac-12” runs through the 2030-31 academic year, with football and men’s basketball games airing on CBS, Paramount+ and the CBS Sports Network. …

NFL Jun 23, 2025 at 14:30

Utah State Basketball Staff Update

Utah State head men’s basketball head coach Jerrod Calhoun announced the hiring of Johnny Hill as an assistant coach and Curran Walsh as the team’s director of player personnel and analytics. This will be the second stint in Logan for each, Hill serving as an assistant coach and the director of player development on Danny Sprinkle’s staffContinue Reading →

NFL Jun 23, 2025 at 14:03

Duke Hosts Niagara, Howard for Brotherhood Run

A trio of former Duke men's basketball team captains will reunite at Cameron Indoor Stadium the weekend of Nov. 21-23, when Jon Scheyer 's Blue Devils host N...

NFL Jun 23, 2025 at 14:00

AJ Dybansta Says National Championship is 'Our Only Goal' for BYU Basketball

Over the last week, BYU true freshman AJ Dybansta has been practicing with the USA U19 team. According to multiple reports, Dybansta has been the best player in

NFL Jun 23, 2025 at 13:30

Chaz Lanier's latest ESPN NBA mock draft projection, final Big Board ranking

Where Tennessee's Chaz Lanier is projected in ESPN's latest NBA mock draft and the final big board ranking of the top 100 prospects.

NFL Jun 23, 2025 at 12:24

Way-too-early Top 25 college basketball rankings 9.0: 2025-26 outlook, updated projected lineups

Here is a way-too-early look at what the Top 25 rankings could look like in the 2025-26 season after the latest transfer news.

NFL Jun 23, 2025 at 12:20

Andy Larsen: Can math predict NBA success? Here’s what my new model says about the 2025 draft.

A Tribune reporter and data nerd went looking for a smarter way to evaluate and draft NBA players. From Cooper Flagg to a few under-the-radar risers, here's what he found.

NFL Jun 23, 2025 at 12:00