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Former Celtics coach Doc Rivers reportedly voted into Basketball Hall of Fame
Former Celtics head coach Doc Rivers is reportedly heading to Springfield. According to ESPN's Shams Charania, Rivers will be inducted into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame as part of the Class of 2026 later this year — joining…
College Basketball's Tallest Player to Transfer
Olivier Rioux, the world's tallest college basketball player at 7-foot-9, plans to leave the University of Florida and switch schools. “After taking time to reflect on my journey and what's best for my future, I've decided to enter the…
Olivier Rioux, tallest college basketball player ever, seeks transfer
March 31 (UPI) -- Florida's Olivier Rioux will enter the transfer portal, the center recognized as the tallest college basketball player ever announced Tuesday. Rioux, who is listed at 7-foot-9 and 305 pounds, did not play during his red-shirt…
Fantasy basketball pickups: Dylan Harper, Jaxson Hayes among top adds
Being in the fantasy basketball playoffs means the margin for error is gone, the need for available players is at its peak and, in daily transaction leagues, the ability to find the right streamers can often be the difference between falling short…
How to Watch McDonald's All-American Game 2026: Live Stream High School Basketball, TV Channel
The 2026 McDonald's All-American Game on Tuesday night brings together the nation's top high school stars in Glendale for a final showcase before they take the next step into college basketball. Date: Tuesday, March 31, 2026 Time: 9:00 PM ET…
Johannesburg Giants at Basketball Africa League at pivotal point for South African hoops
The Basketball Africa League (BAL) offers the Johannesburg Giants an opportunity to make a statement regarding the potential of South African basketball at what could be a tipping point in its trajectory. The Giants are in their home Kalahari…
Michigan Basketball Predicted to Land Five-Star Guard in Class of 2026
With the program's run to the Final Four, it's obvious that Michigan's basketball program is at one of the highest levels it has ever been under the leadership of Dusty May, who is in just his second season at the helm in Ann Arbor. Now, May and…
FOX Super 6 Contest: College Basketball Crown Contest Picks, Predictions
What's better than watching college basketball ? Watching college basketball and winning money! You can partake in the best of both worlds while watching the College Basketball Crown on FOX Sports and FS1 April 1-5 with our free-to-play FOX Super 6…
Tallest college basketball player ever, standing at 7-foot-9, entering transfer portal
The average height of a men's basketball program will increase significantly next season. That's because Olivier Rioux, the tallest college basketball player ever, is transferring out of the University of Florida. The 7-foot-9 20-year-old announced…
Former Iowa High School Basketball Standout Bucks Trend, Returning To School
While not quite the “headline-making” news Iowa State women's basketball fans are waiting for, another former Iowa high school girls basketball standout has confirmed plans to return to the school. Arianna Jackson, a guard who was a…
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NCAA Women's Basketball Tournament 2026 Odds, Predictions for Final Four Bracket
The top four teams in women's college basketball will face off at the Final Four on Friday. All four No. 1 seeds advanced to the Final Four for the fifth time in NCAA women's tournament history. It is the first time since 2018 that it has happened.
World's tallest basketball player, 7-foot-9 Olivier Rioux, is transferring from Florida
GAINESVILLE, Fla. — The world's tallest college basketball player is on the move. Florida's Olivier Rioux, a 7-foot-9 center from Canada and the most popular athlete on campus, announced Tuesday he is entering the transfer portal. The portal…
Luke Murray Details Vision For Boston College Men's Basketball's Future
CHESTNUT HILL, Mass.— Boston College introduced its new men's basketball coach Luke Murray at a press conference on Tuesday afternoon. During his introductory press conference, Murray put an emphasis on the three things in his opening…
NCAA women's basketball: Final Four predictions as 2026 national championship field is set
The four No. 1 seeds will finally meet in the Women's Final Four in Phoenix, Arizona this weekend. Chelsea Leite has been writing about professional basketball since 2021, and covers both the Toronto Raptors and Toronto Tempo as a credentialed…
College Basketball Crown: 4 things to watch in Las Vegas tournament
The College Basketball Crown returns to Las Vegas this week, with the second edition of the men's basketball postseason tournament including some lucrative changes. While the number of participating teams was cut in half to eight, the NIL prize…
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