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Men's college basketball transfer portal fits: 5 of the best pairings this offseason
Winning in the transfer portal is not always just chasing stars. It's finding players who fit a vision and role, and putting them in a system that pulls out their greatest strengths. Often, that's where the wins happen. Or, in this new NIL world…
Fantasy women's basketball player picks, lineup advice: Opening night is here!
The daily news and notes around the WNBA have actionable value when applied to fantasy women's basketball. From lineup changes to hot streaks to injury news, check this page regularly for updates from ESPN's team of fantasy analysts. It's never too…
Cal Basketball's Fathers and Sons: The Latest Chapter
With the arrival on campus this summer of 6-foot-9 sophomore forward Jake Wilkins, Cal will welcome the son of a basketball Hall of Famer for the third straight year. Wilkins played his freshman season at Georgia, where his father, Dominique…
Basketball gets more beer money, while tennis and other small college sports worry over their future
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Ben McCollum closes in on contract extension with Iowa men's basketball
Iowa men's basketball head coach Ben McCollum appears to be staying in Iowa City for the foreseeable future. McCollum is finalizing a new six-year contract with the Hawkeyes, Pete Thamel of ESPN reported on Friday morning. After arriving from…
Vlade Divac: How NBA Aims To Grow Basketball In India
NBA legend Vlade Divac is optimistic about basketball's growth in India, envisioning a future where Indian talent shines in the NBA despite cricket's strong presence. NBA legend Vlade Divac believes basketball can find its place in India despite…
Basketball gets more beer money, while tennis and other small college sports worry over their future
Basketball got the beer money. Many smaller sports around the NCAA are still looking for a lifeline. The expansion of March Madness and the $300 million in extra revenue that comes with it through opening sponsorships to beer, wine and liquor…
Colorado Buffaloes Basketball on the Wrong Side of Attendance Numbers
During the 2025 college basketball season, the Colorado Buffaloes finished in the bottom half of the Big 12 with a 17-16 overall record, showcasing the team's inconsistencies throughout the season. With that record, Colorado struggled to maintain…
Will Wade adds several LSU basketball support staff members for the 2026-27 season
Coach Will Wade made multiple additions to the support staff at LSU for the upcoming season, the program announced on Friday. Nick Flory will be the Tigers' director of basketball operations, a position he held during Wade's one season at NC State…
Mizzou Basketball's Biggest Improvement in the Transfer Portal
The t ransfer portal can often be what makes or breaks a season in the modern landscape of college basketball. For Missouri, it's seen both the highs and the lows. There's been home-run additions under head coach Dennis Gates, like landing former…
Oregon Basketball Disappoints in Big Ten Attendance Rankings
The Oregon Ducks men's basketball team disappointed in their attendance this season, as they ranked towards the bottom in this category when it comes to the Big Ten. The Ducks averaged a total of 6,033 fans for each of the home games that they had…
Basketball teams, majorettes to be latest Burrell-Slater hall inductees
FLORENCE — Members of the 1969 Burrell-Slater High freshman basketball team, 1970 seventh- and eighth-grade basketball team, and members of the 1957 Burrellite majorettes will be the latest inductees into the school's athletic hall of fame.
Wisconsin Basketball Fans' Expectations Don't Match Reality When it Comes to Recruiting
Several days ago, Donovan Davis — a consensus top-45 player in the entire nation and the No. 2 or No. 3 recruit in Wisconsin in the class of 2027, depending on which recruiting site you ask — committed to Iowa State. He chose the…
Gonzaga commit Sam Funches invited to USA Basketball U18 training camp
The Gonzaga Bulldogs have one of the strongest recruiting classes in program history set to join the team in 2026-27. While German guard Jack Kayil has garnered most of the attention - especially now that he has legitimate NBA buzz around him - the…
LSU basketball's Will Wade acquires 44% 3-point shooter from the Big 12 in the transfer portal
After a slow start building the 2026-27 roster, LSU adds a new player for the third consecutive day. Will Wade gained the commitment of Kansas State's Abdi Bashir from the transfer portal on Friday, according to the player's announcement on social…
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