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Dusty May explains why he left Michigan and college basketball, where 'nothing's getting fixed'
When Dallas Mavericks general manager Mike Schmitz called to pick Dusty May's brain about Michigan's three NBA Draft prospects on the morning of May 24, he asked one question that got the ball rolling toward May leaving the school he'd just won a…
Draymond Green sounds off on basketball fans after Russell Westbrook retirement
Golden State Warriors forward Draymond Green didn't hesitate to call out the hypocrisy of basketball fans. On his podcast, “The Draymond Green Show,” Green asked fans, “Why is it that Russell Westbrook has to announce his…
Okanagan club basketball teams compete at basketball nationals
SM Prep, filled with Okanagan basketball players, competed at BBall Nationals in Langley over the Aug. 3 week. Two Okanagan club basketball teams featuring top talent from across the region competed against the nation's best at the BBall Nationals…
Oregon Ducks Basketball To Host Pacific Northwest Foe in Non-Conference
With the Oregon Ducks 2026-27 roster nearly complete, the upcoming non-conference slate still needs some work. Big Ten schools will look to play a total of 20 conference games and 12 non-conference games, adding up to the maximum 32 regular-season…
Kentucky basketball is adding a very exciting game to the 2026-27 schedule
Mark Pope and the Kentucky Wildcats were looking to add one more game to the 2026-27 basketball schedule, and they added one with some interesting history. Kentucky is set to face off with Wichita State on Friday, November 27th, the day after…
ESPN Details Auburn Basketball's Ceiling, Floor For Upcoming Season
The Auburn Tigers have had a rollercoaster of a pair of seasons over the last two years; in 2024, legendary Auburn head coach Bruce Pearl led his team to a Final Four, but in 2025, Pearl retired, paving the way for his son, Steven Pearl, to take…
Dusty May Opens Up on His Decision to Leave Michigan Basketball for the NBA
Michigan basketball is no stranger to this situation. It wasn't that long ago that program legend John Beilein left Michigan to go coach the Cleveland Cavaliers. That lasted less than one full season as Beilein resigned in February. Six years…
UCLA Basketball Has Major Recruiting Advantage With 5-Star Betts
It's never too early to begin looking at what the future may hold when discussing college basketball. There's a certain prospect in the class of 2028 who immediately stands out when you look at his recruiting profile. In fact, he probably stands…
New Boiler Caden Pierce Explains What He Can Bring to Purdue Basketball
The two-word phrase 'Play Hard' is stitched into the back of Purdue basketball's practice shorts. It's a mantra attributed to legendary coach Gene Keady, and it's one that new Boilermaker Caden Pierce wants to embody when he steps on the floor this…
Texas Tech Basketball's Roster Could Hinge on One Crucial Decision
The eligibility rules in college basketball have gone from bad to ugly very quickly. As Texas Tech fans eagerly await the 2026-2027 college basketball season, one player on the Red Raiders radar is still playing a waiting game with the NCAA, and…
Jewish businessmen Joshua Jared Kushner, Bob Iger purchasing LA Lakers basketball team
Jewish businessmen Bob Iger and Joshua Kushner are purchasing the NBA's storied Los Angeles Lakers, ESPN reported Wednesday, in a stunning, record-setting $12.5 billion deal. The sale comes barely a year after the team's controlling stake was sold…
Stock-Rising Talent Announces Duke Basketball Recruiting Offer
Fifth-year Duke basketball head coach Jon Scheyer and his crew have placed another promising piece on their 2027 offer sheet. On Wednesday, Hillgrove High School (Ga.) senior Asa Montgomery revealed his offer from the Blue Devils via social media.
Russell Westbrook leaves legacy bigger than basketball after NBA retirement
Russell Westbrook made the rather surprising move to retire from the NBA on Wednesday after 18 seasons. He posted the announcement on his personal Instagram account, and while he didn't explicitly say that he was retiring, he strongly hinted at it…
Breaking Down Stefan Vaaks' and Ethan Brown's Illinois Basketball Summer Highlights
As Illinois continues to release its 2026 newcomer highlights, we get a glimpse – although it is a look at the carefully picked best plays – into the performance of new players in Champaign. The latest was transfer Stefan Vaaks, but…
Page Youth Center: Building Skills, Confidence and Community Through Basketball
Finding the right after-school program can make all the difference in a child's growth, confidence and interests. That's why Noozhawk's ParentNooz After School Activities Guide brings together a variety of local programs that keep kids active…
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