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College basketball betting guide: How to bet on college basketball in 2026
College basketball betting is not a new phenomenon, but it has become increasingly popular in recent years with the legalization of online sports betting in many states. With 365 Division I teams, there are plenty of opportunities to bet on college…
Fashion Forward Week Expands Into Basketball With New Las Vegas Venture
Fashion Forward Week is expanding its cross-industry approach through a new partnership that brings basketball further into its orbit. The platform has teamed up with former NBA players Larry Drew II and Darius Miller, tech entrepreneur Chuck…
PUMA Unveils Josh Giddey's First Basketball Shoe
It was a rough season for the Chicago Bulls, but Josh Giddey still averaged a career high in points and assists. Even better, Giddey continues to expand his footprint in the sneaker industry. Giddey debuted his first player-exclusive colorway of…
Winners and losers from Utah basketball's transfer portal efforts
With the transfer portal closed and the roster near finalization, the Utah men's basketball program is almost ready to put a bow on its offseason plans. After losing 11 players to the portal and another two to eligibility exhaustion, Alex Jensen…
The Aussie Connection: Wisconsin Basketball Lands High-Upside Forward Isaac Riddle
The Australian pipeline to Madison is officially flowing at full capacity. The Wisconsin Badgers announced the signing of Isaac Riddle, a 6'8' forward from Golden Grove, Australia. Riddle becomes the 14th scholarship player for the 2026-27 roster…
Is Nate Oats Worth a Top-5 Salary in College Basketball? Just a Minute
Welcome to BamaCentral's 'Just a Minute,' a video series featuring Alabama Crimson Tide on SI's beat writers. Multiple times per week, the writers will group up or film solo to provide their take on a topic concerning the Crimson Tide or the…
PORTAL CLOSED: Where the Kentucky Men's Basketball roster stands
LEXINGTON, Ky. (LEX 18) — The transfer portal is officially closed, so no more University of Kentucky Wildcats are set to leave; there will only be gains. Kam Williams Trent Noah Reece Potter Malachi Moreno (if he withdraws from the NBA…
NC State's Justin Joly Credits Basketball for Key Part of His Game
RALEIGH — While NC State football pushes ahead toward the 2026 season, many of the players from the 2025 roster are in the midst of NFL Draft season, with the ceremonies starting Thursday. Not many Wolfpack players are expected to be…
TCU Women's Basketball Portal Class Brings Youth, New Look to Fort Worth
The transfer portal is now closed for women's college basketball. Over the past two weeks, TCU women's basketball made several moves to bolster its roster after losing eleven players - seven to graduation and four through the transfer portal - from…
Oregon State Men's Basketball 2026 Transfer Portal Roundup
With the start of the Justin Joyner era at Oregon State, the Beavers have seen a frenzy of activity in the portal over the last couple of weeks. While nearly the entirety of last season's roster has graduated or hit the portal (with one very…
Luke Murray Fills Out Two Additional Rolls on Boston College Men's Basketball Staff
The Boston College men's basketball program made two new hires to its staff on Wednesday afternoon, adding Eric Youncofski as the Eagles' director of basketball operations and Mike Buhmeyer as the head strength and conditioning coach. Youncofski…
Netflix's 'Running Point' Benches The Dramedy Trend For Pure Comedy
Kate Hudson, Brenda Song, Drew Tarver, Scott MacArthur, and Fabrizio Guido in 'Running Point' Season 2 on Netflix. Photo by Katrina Marcinowski/Netflix 2025 Netflix scores a win with its basketball comedy Running Point. The Kate Hudson-led series…
LSU Basketball Transfer Reveals Unique Transfer Portal Destination Amid Major Buzz
Former LSU Tigers guard Jalen Reece is College Station bound after revealing a commitment to the Texas A&M Aggies on Wednesday after a short stint in the NCAA Transfer Portal. Reece, the final player from the 2025-26 roster to enter the free agent…
UNC basketball under Michael Malone: Insiders reveal transfer portal news, 2026 recruits, roster, best targets
After a head coaching search that involved many of the top names from college basketball past and present, North Carolina basketball pulled a bit of a surprise when it hired former NBA head coach Michael Malone to replace Hubert Davis. Malone…
Duke basketball under Jon Scheyer: Insiders reveal transfer portal news, 2026 recruits, roster, best targets
For the second straight year, Duke basketball had the National Player of the Year, and for the second straight year, the Duke Blue Devils fell short of even appearing in the national championship game. Coach Jon Scheyer and the Blue Devils fell in…
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