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Men's basketball recruiting early signing window storylines to watch
The early signing period isn't what it used to be, when it was arguably the most impactful week on the recruiting calendar and one of the tentpole weeks of the entire college basketball calendar. There are fewer needle-moving commitments during the…
Futures Basketball League to launch in April for U18 players
A new league backed by investments from LeBron James and Kevin Durant is aiming to reshape top-level youth basketball. The Futures League announced plans Tuesday to launch in April 2027, targeting the top 120 under-18 players in the country with…
Best NBA betting sites UK: Best online bookmakers for basketball
Coverage of the NBA on UK betting sites has never been bettor with bookmakers now able to offer live streaming, in-play betting, bet builders, prop bets and the sharpest NBA odds. We have now ranked the NBA betting sites, comparing them on exactly…
Tennessee, men's basketball team work on CBA-like deal
The University of Tennessee men's basketball team released a collective bargaining term sheet on Tuesday, a result of negotiations with the school's athletic administration, that includes a salary cap and spending floor, eligibility and transfer…
How to Watch Michigan Basketball vs. Marquette: TV Channel, Storylines, Prediction
Michigan enters Week 2 of the college basketball season with a 1-1 record. The Wolverines rolled past Oakland but met their match last Friday against UConn. Michigan shot poorly from three and the Wolverines allowed the Huskies to get out to a big…
LeBron James, Kevin Durant, and More Are Launching the Futures Basketball League for Top Under-18 Talent
Jason Miller/Stringer/Getty Images LeBron James, Kevin Durant, Paolo Banchero and Derrick Rose are investing in the new Futures Basketball League The under-18 circuit aims to consolidate fragmented youth basketball while offering cash and equity…
Gators Rename Basketball Arena at Stephen C. O'Connell Center
GAINESVILLE, Fla. — The Florida Gators officially have a new naming partner for the arena inside the Stephen C. O'Connell Center. Previously known as Exactech Arena, the arena that hosts Florida's men's and women's basketball programs…
One Bold Prediction for Iowa State Basketball vs. Southern
The Iowa State Cyclones are getting set for their third game of the season on Tuesday night, and they will be hoping to start a little winning streak. Following a tough loss in the opener to the Memphis Tigers, the Cyclones were able to bounce back…
Paolo Banchero Kickstarts Futures Basketball League with LeBron & Durant
The Futures Basketball League looks to flip the the future of high school basketball on its head. Launching in April of 2027, the Future Basketball league looks to find the Top 120 basketball players under the age of 18 in the country for this…
SA Labor slammed 'basketball stadium' to fix ramping but the crisis is far from over
'I'm choosing to scrap the basketball stadium and invest in our health system.' That was how then SA Opposition Leader Peter Malinauskas announced a key part of his election campaign on social media back in June 2021. The campaign — focused…
Three Keys and A Prediction: Vanderbilt Basketball vs. Memphis
NASHVILLE---Vanderbilt basketball's biggest test yet is here. Memphis enters Memorial Gymnasium in the fallout of a 2-0 start in which it knocked off VCU and Iowa State as underdogs. Now, it looks to pull another upset while Vanderbilt looks to…
Florida's Top Uncommitted Basketball Recruits Ahead of Early Signing Day 2026
Some of the biggest decisions left in the 2027 basketball recruiting class involve players finishing their high school careers in Florida. The Division I basketball early signing period opens Wednesday, Nov. 11, and runs through Nov. 18. Calvary…
Three Bold Predictions for Virginia Tech vs. Iowa Basketball Matchup
The last time Virginia Tech and Iowa played, in November 2017, the Hokies won 79-55 in Blacksburg. That made them 4-0 all-time against the Hawkeyes. Nine years later, the series picks up in Sioux City, where Iowa has never played a game. Tuesday's…
Social Media Reacts to Illinois Basketball Falling at Texas Tech
For the first 20 minutes of Tuesday's game at United Supermarkets Arena, Illinois basketball looked like a team that had accidentally boarded the wrong flight to Lubbock. For the next 20, the Illini looked like one of the best teams in the country.
The Possibilities Are Endless For Vanderbilt Basketball in 2026-27 If That Memphis Performance Indicates Anything
NASHVILLE—Vanderbilt center Jayden Leverett was unintentionally posing, hand in the air and a shooter's lean back. Leverett appeared uncertain as the ball flew through the air, but perhaps he shouldn't have been. He shot that ball on this…
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