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Want your men's college basketball team to contend next year? It might take $10 million
What does it cost to build a winner in men's college basketball these days? “I think if you're serious about being in the pursuit of championships,” a high-major assistant told The Athletic last month, “you've gotta get to a…
Kansas, Kentucky and UNC among teams hit hard by college basketball transfer portal losses
The transfer portal giveth, but it also taketh. And sometimes, not to an equal extent. There's still a week left — until April 21 — for players to officially enter the transfer portal, and there's no firm deadline for them to commit…
Exclusive | Jockey Club to channel HK$1 billion basketball betting investment into football
Hong Kong's sole legal betting operator had earmarked HK$1 billion (US$127.7 million) and hired 180 people to develop a basketball wagering system, but will now take a financial hit after the government announced this week it was halting plans for…
The Latest on Michigan Basketball Transfer Target Juke Harris
Michigan basketball is still in the running to land the No. 1 player in the transfer portal. Wake Forest guard Juke Harris visited Michigan last weekend during the Wolverines' national championship celebration. However, that trip to Ann Arbor came…
Blake Buchanan Makes Official Decision on Future With Iowa State Basketball
The Iowa State Cyclones men's basketball team has lost a lot of contributors, including several stars and key role players, from their 2025-26 team. Some exhausted eligibility, such as Tamin Lipsey, Joshua Jefferson, Nate Heise and Eric Mulder.
Wild Crystal Ball Prediction for Duke Basketball Transfer Nik Khamenia
Not long after Duke basketball freshman Nik Khamenia officially entered the transfer portal last week, there was chatter suggesting the 6-foot-8, 215-pound forward from Los Angeles still had the door open for a possible return to the Blue Devils…
Meet the 2026 All-Metro girls basketball team
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Petition Filed On Behalf Of Iowa High School Boys Basketball Coach
A petition has been filed to address the decision by an Iowa high school to not renew the contract of a successful boys basketball coach. Jeremey Ainley posted a message on social media earlier this week that related his frustration with several…
UConn Men's Basketball Lands Former Plainfield Star Center Najai Hines
Multiple reports out of Connecticut, including Connecticut Insider, indicate that the UConn Huskies men's basketball program addressed a significant need in the middle, securing a commitment Wednesday night from former Plainfield High School and…
Top Iowa High School Boys Basketball Prospects Makes College Decision
New Northern Iowa men's basketball head coach Kyle Green landed the first big commitment of his tenure - and he did not have to go very far to find him. Green received a commitment from Cedar Falls High School standout Jaydon Kimbrough on…
Iowa High School Girls Basketball Program Hires New Head Coach
An Iowa girls high school basketball program has hired a new head coach for the coming 2026-27 season. The Waukee Community School District announced the hiring of Bart Smith as Waukee High School head girls basketball coach. Smith spent the past…
Ninth Northwestern Men's Basketball Player Enters NCAA Transfer Portal
Chris Collins has his work cut out for him this spring. The longtime Northwestern Wildcats men's basketball head coach has now seen a ninth player with remaining collegiate eligibility enter the NCAA transfer portal. Sources inform Sam Kayser of…
J. Cole Concludes Brief Professional Basketball Stint With the CBA's Nanjing Monkey Kings
Rap megastar J. Cole announced the end of his professional basketball tenure in China after playing just one game The artist cited an unexpectedly lengthy work visa process as the reason for his early departure Cole originally signed a deal earlier…
Vanderbilt Basketball Hires Former SEC Head Coach as Assistant
NASHVILLE—-Vanderbilt has hired Rodney Terry as an assistant coach, per reports. Terry spent the 2025-26 season as a scout for the New Orleans Pelicans as well as an analyst for ESPN that provided color commentary on college basketball…
Lindenwood hires assistant from DII national champion to lead women's basketball program
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