The Athletic When Baylor Scheierman was playing grassroots ball for the OSA Crusaders in Nebraska, he would often look up in the bleachers and see Creighton coach…
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College basketball coaches most likely to follow Jay Wright’s lead by retiring early
CBS Sports In just over a year, a significant portion of college basketball's coaching brain trust has left the sport, with Mike Krzyzewski, Roy Williams…
Five-star forward Julian Phillips sets announcement date
Zagsblog Julian Phillips, the 6-foot-8 five-star power forward from Link Academy (MO), will announce his college choice May 12, he announced. The former LSU pledge…
Jay Wright’s Retirement Believed to Be ‘Sincere’ Despite Coaching Buzz
Bleacher Report NBA teams reportedly think longtime Villanova head coach Jay Wright is "sincere" in his desire to spend some time away from basketball after…
Virginia Tech lands Wright State forward transfer Grant Basile
247 Sports Virginia Tech just received a massive boost to their hopes for next season when Wright State transfer forward Grant Basile committed to the…
UNC’s Armando Bacot to Have Role on Season 3 of Netflix’s ‘Outer Banks’
Bleacher Report UNC forward/center Armando Bacot will appear in the third season of the Netflix series Outer Banks, per Ross Martin of Inside Carolina. Bacot shared…
Adrame Diongue commits to Washington State
CougCenter The Washington State men’s basketball team added a significant piece to its 2022 recruiting class on Tuesday with the commitment of four-star forward Adrame Diongue. Diongue…
Creighton adds South Dakota State transfer guard Baylor Scheierman
The Athletic South Dakota State guard Baylor Scheierman will transfer to Creighton next season, he announced Tuesday. The 6-foot-6 guard chose the Bluejays over Arkansas,…
Emoni Bates lists 6 schools he could transfer to in 2022
Michigan Live Emoni Bates could be nearing a decision on where he will continue his basketball career. The former No. 1 overall high school basketball…
Florida Forward Keyontae Johnson Reportedly Enters Transfer Portal
SI Florida forward Keyontae Johnson will continue his collegiate career elsewhere after reportedly entering the transfer portal, according to Matt Zenitz of On 3 Sports….
Dusty Stromer becomes Gonzaga’s first 2023 commit
Spokesman Sharp-shooting guard Dusty Stromer on Sunday became the first commitment in Gonzaga’s 2023 recruiting class, roughly an hour after the Zags landed LSU transfer…
Four-star SG Rayvon Griffith commits to Cincinnati in 2023 class
CBS Sports Cincinnati landed a commitment from a coveted shooting guard and local player on Sunday, when Rayvon Griffith chose the Bearcats during a live ceremony on…
The top transfer portal commits and their fits: How Nijel Pack helps Miami
The Athletic The next stage of college basketball free agency has begun with players picking their final (err, next) destinations. We’ve already ranked the best players…
Hall of Fame Women’s Basketball Coach C. Vivian Stringer Retiring After 50 Years
Bleacher Report C. Vivian Stringer, who's led the Rutgers women's basketball program since 1995, announced Saturday she's set to retire after 50 years on the sideline. "This…
Auburn lands Morehead State transfer Johni Broome
The Athletic Morehead State transfer Johni Broome, one of the most sought-after big men in the portal this offseason, committed to Auburn on Saturday, a…
Michigan’s Hunter Dickinson Slams ‘Coward’ Mark Adams in Deleted Tweets
Bleacher Report Michigan center Hunter Dickinson called out Texas Tech coach Mark Adams for allegedly holding back the transfer of Terrence Shannon Jr. in since-deleted…
Former Princeton PG Jaelin Llewellyn transferring to Michigan
The Athletic Princeton transfer Jaelin Llewellyn has committed to Michigan, filling a major backcourt need for the Wolverines. Llewellyn averaged 15.7 points per game and…
Fardaws Aimaq commits to Texas Tech while still mulling NBA draft
ESPN Utah Valley transfer Fardaws Aimaq, the 2021 WAC Player of the Year, has committed to Texas Tech. Aimaq, who has also entered his name into the NBA…
Kentucky assistant Jai Lucas leaving to join Duke’s staff under Jon Scheyer
247 Sports For a few weeks now, the college basketball community has been wondering who new Duke head coach Jon Scheyer would choose to fill the last…
Rasir Bolton declares for the 2022 NBA Draft
The Slipper Still Fits Gonzaga Bulldogs senior Rasir Bolton has declared for the NBA Draft, becoming the final member of the starting five to enter in the…
North Carolina lands the commitment of 2023 prospect GG Jackson
247 Sports GG Jackson, an elite prospect in the 2023 class who is in strong consideration as the No. 1 player in the class, has…
Antonio Reeves transfers from Illinois State to play basketball for Kentucky Wildcats
ESPN Illinois State transfer Antonio Reeves, one of the best scorers in the portal, committed to Kentucky on Wednesday. Reeves chose the Wildcats over a final five that included Nebraska, Xavier, Oregon and DePaul. "I feel…
Chattanooga basketball guard Malachi Smith enters NCAA transfer portal
247 Sports Chattanooga star guard Malachi Smith entered the NCAA transfer portal Wednesday, according to a breaking report by 247Sports national basketball analyst Travis Branham. Smith has one year…
UMKC hires Marvin Menzies as next head coach
Yardbarker The University of Missouri-Kansas City (UMKC) men's basketball team has never made an NCAA tournament appearance in their 33-season history. The Roos are reportedly bringing…
Michigan basketball’s Caleb Houstan reportedly joins Moussa Diabate in declaring for NBA draft
Detroit Free Press They joined Michigan basketball together and now they’ll explore the NBA pre-draft process together. The last domino in U-M’s game of will-they-or-won’t-they finally fell when…
Moussa Diabate declares for NBA draft, but door is open for Michigan return
Michigan Live Moussa Diabate could be one-and-done at Michigan. The 6-foot-11, 210-pound freshman forward announced Monday that he is entering his name into the 2022…
AJ Griffin, Yannick Nzosa Enter 2022 NBA Draft
Hoops Rumors Duke forward AJ Griffin officially announced on Sunday that he’ll be entering the 2022 NBA draft. Based on the wording of the announcement from the…
Kansas guard Ochai Agbaji declares for 2022 NBA draft
ESPN Kansas senior guard Ochai Agbaji, named Most Outstanding Player of the Final Four after leading the Jayhawks to their fourth men's basketball national championship, has declared for…