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forbes.com - Tim Casey - Kentucky's High-Priced Roster Struggles Early In Men's College Basketball Season
Kentucky's High-Priced Roster Struggles Early In Men's College Basketball Season
Forbes

Kentucky's Mouhamed Dioubate, left, dunks the ball in front of Michigan State's Jaxon Kohler during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Tuesday, Nov. 18, 2025, in New York. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II) Copyright 2025 The Associated…

espn.com - Jeff Borzello - Ranking men's basketball Freshman of the Year contenders: Who is No. 1?
Ranking men's basketball Freshman of the Year contenders: Who is No. 1?
ESPN

After years of high school players playing overseas or for the G League or Overtime Elite as they developed their skills for the NBA, college basketball has again emerged with a monopoly on these first-year talents. The numbers prove it: Eighteen…

espn.com - Men's college basketball championship odds: Duke, Houston, Purdue among favorites
Men's college basketball championship odds: Duke, Houston, Purdue among favorites
ESPN

The 2026 NCAA men's basketball championship game will be played April 6 at the Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis, but we still have a long ways to go before a new champ is crowned. Here is an updated look at the odds to win the championship, as…

usatoday.com - Jamie Gatlin - Longhorns Men's Basketball lands commitment from Top-25 recruit
Longhorns Men's Basketball lands commitment from Top-25 recruit
USA TODAY

Sean Miller has landed the highest-ranked recruit of his Longhorns tenure. On Monday, Top 25 recruit Austin Goosby committed to Texas. The combo guard, who is the brother of Longhorns offensive lineman Trevor Goosby, is ranked as the 18th best…

ramblinwreck.com - Men's Basketball Inks Three Signees
Men's Basketball Inks Three Signees
Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets

THE FLATS – Four-star 6-2 point guard Kaiden Bailey from Irvine, Calif, four-star 6-10 center Moustapha Diop from Thies, Senegal and four-star 6-8 power forward Jalan Wingfield from Thomasville, Ga., have signed grant-in-aid papers to join…

gamesradar.com - Iain Wilson - Playground Basketball codes (November 2025) for Coins
Playground Basketball codes (November 2025) for Coins
GamesRadar+

Playground Basketball codes can supply you with a steady stream of income, as you hone your skills to become the best player on the court. You'll need to master the real physics and accurate basketball mechanics if you want to sink your shots with…

reviewjournal.com - Associated Press - Aces guard Jewell Loyd latest to join new women's basketball league Project B
Aces guard Jewell Loyd latest to join new women's basketball league Project B
Las Vegas Review-Journal

Two-time Olympic gold medalist Jewell Loyd announced that she would join Project B, the new women's basketball league that is expected to begin in Europe and Asia in November 2026. Loyd announced her decision on social media on Tuesday, a day after…

covers.com - NCAA study: A Third of Men's Basketball Players Affected by Sports Betting Harassment
NCAA study: A Third of Men's Basketball Players Affected by Sports Betting Harassment
Covers

The NCAA recently reported that 7% of all Division I men's athletes reported negative or threatening messages from sports bettors over the last year, with college basketball players making up the largest percentage of social media abuse. The NCAA…

bangordailynews.com - Cameron Levasseur - A former Caribou basketball star now officiates alongside his dad
A former Caribou basketball star now officiates alongside his dad
Bangor Daily News

In the stands of a mid-November middle school basketball game, the praise is sparing and vitriol quick — at least for the two men in striped shirts. “Good call, ref!” one fan shouts. “What are you doing?” yells…

chicagotribune.com - Jeff Vorva - Sandburg's Ellie Driscoll, who loves playing basketball, adds new challenge. Officiating. 'It will be awesome.'
Sandburg's Ellie Driscoll, who loves playing basketball, adds new challenge. Officiating. 'It will be awesome.'
Chicago Tribune

Sandburg's Ellie Driscoll loves basketball so much that just playing the sport isn't enough for her. In the coming months, the senior guard is going to explore a new avenue. “My dad (Rich) runs the South Side Catholic League,”…

nola.com - Toyloy Brown III - LSU basketball beats Alcorn State after poor first half
LSU basketball beats Alcorn State after poor first half
NOLA.com

For the second straight game, LSU had early struggles fending off a mid-major team. This time, it was against winless Alcorn State. The Tigers trailed for 14:27 in the first half. The Tigers played more inspired after halftime to overpower their…

cbssports.com - Isaac Trotter - Trotter's College Basketball Trends: Jaden Bradley emerges as Arizona's Mr. Clutch
Trotter's College Basketball Trends: Jaden Bradley emerges as Arizona's Mr. Clutch
CBS Sports

Are you overstimulated by all the hoops yet? The basketball is overwhelming, first impressions are rolling and the ebbs and flows of the season are here. Let's dive into some of the latest trends, observations and stat nuggets from around the…

fansided.com - Mike Phillips - College Basketball Stock Watch: Kansas is in big trouble without Darryn Peterson
College Basketball Stock Watch: Kansas is in big trouble without Darryn Peterson
FanSided

The college basketball season is rolling on, but injuries are shaking things up for top clubs. North Carolina's Seth Trimble is out indefinitely after breaking his left forearm in a weight room accident, while Darryn Peterson, Kansas' star…

si.com - Emma Baccellieri - Kim Caldwell Believes in Her Unconventional Basketball Style-And So Does Tennessee
Kim Caldwell Believes in Her Unconventional Basketball Style-And So Does Tennessee
Sports Illustrated

Kim Caldwell has been running her system for a decade now, which is long enough to have internalized every relevant question, complaint and frustration. There are plenty of them, and she can understand many, but there is one that has always…

deseret.com - James Edward - High school girls basketball: 2025 Class 4A team-by-team region capsules, predictions
High school girls basketball: 2025 Class 4A team-by-team region capsules, predictions
Deseret News

The 2025-2026 high school girls basketball season gets underway this week with the official start of the season on Tuesday. To prepare fans for the upcoming season, the Deseret News has put together capsules for every team in 4A. Every coach was…

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