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Wednesday's fantasy basketball adds and bets to make in the NBA
ESPN's basketball daily cheat sheet is your pregame destination before you lock in daily fantasy and betting decisions for that night's games. Here you'll find our top insights for the slate, including players to target for your daily fantasy…
Middletown Maulers basketball team forges win in debut season opener
A new minor league basketball team in Middletown opened its inaugural season with a victory. The Middletown Maulers, founded and co-owned by Middletown natives and cousins Kevin S. Aldridge and Kevin L. Aldridge, played their first game Saturday…
The 25 greatest women's basketball players of all time
Coming up with a list of the 25 greatest players from any sport is tough, but it's especially tough for women's basketball, because the WNBA itself is far younger than the actual sport. You aren't going to find people listing a pre-NFL player as…
Kentucky is among the top spenders for the 2026-27 college basketball season
One of the hot topics around college sports now is the NIL money these programs are spending on their teams. Fans of programs that spend a lot of NIL money feel that the money put into the roster should lead to more wins. Kentucky fans have heard…
Fantasy basketball injuries: Overnight waiver targets Keaton Wagler, Jaxson Hayes ready to shine
Opening night is here, and the fantasy basketball injury report is already crowded. Bradley Beal, Brandon Ingram, Ben Simmons, Jimmy Butler, Mark Williams and Shaedon Sharpe headline a long list of key players who are sidelined, and each absence…
Vanderbilt Basketball's Tyler Tanner Named Preseason All American, Again
NASHVILLE—Tyler Tanner has been named a preseason first-team All-American by the AP, per a Wednesday release. The AP named Tanner a preseason All-American alongside Michigan State guard Jeremy Fears, Florida wing Thomas Haugh, Illinois…
Where Gonzaga ranks among college basketball's biggest NIL spenders
The Gonzaga Bulldogs have consistently been among the best programs in college basketball for over a decade, a testament to the hard work of Mark Few and the Zag coaching staff. For so long, the narrative around Gonzaga was the plucky underdog, a…
Live Game Thread & Updates for Kansas Basketball vs. Louisville in Exhibition Matchup
Kansas and Louisville are set to square off in an exhibition matchup tonight in Allen Fieldhouse. It is the second part of a home-and-home series the two schools scheduled, which kicked off in 2025 when the Jayhawks defeated UL 90-82 in the KFC…
MEN'S BASKETBALL | Revamped Hoyas Bring Fresh Optimism, Offensive Prowess
As Head Coach Ed Cooley nears his fourth season with the Hoyas, the Georgetown University men's basketball team is approaching its upcoming schedule with a different ethos than in years past. As Cooley wants this year's Hoyas to play fast…
UNC Basketball Has a Chance to Land Two 5-Star Recruits
Michael Malone and the Tar Heels have a huge visit coming up, as five-star DeMarcus Henry plans on visiting Chapel Hill on October 24th. Henry is ranked anywhere between 1st through 4th in the recruiting class of 2027 across various recruiting…
Why the Return of Boston College Basketball's Providence Rivalry Means More Than You Think
If one were to take a brief glance at the breakdown of all-time matchups played between the Boston College men's basketball program and Providence, one figure in particular would stand out. Since the start of the current decade, the 2020s, the…
NBA DFS: Top DraftKings, FanDuel daily Fantasy basketball picks for Wednesday, Oct. 21 include Jalen Johnson
The NBA's Opening Week continues on Wednesday, which has 22 teams taking the court. Thus, there's a much deeper NBA DFS player pool than Tuesday, which featured just three games as the likes of Anthony Edwards, Zion Williamson, Kevin Durant and…
Kentucky Basketball's National Title odds listed in the 'C-Tier' according to CBS Sports
One of the most interesting seasons of Kentucky basketball we have seen in a very long time is about to get started. The Wildcats played their first exhibition on Friday as they took down Little Rock. There were some positive takeaways but also…
Basketball Hall of Famer Bob Huggins' family makes sad announcement
Bob Huggins, a member of the Basketball Hall of Fame and one of the winningest coaches in the history of the NCAA, has a progressive cognitive disorder. The family of the 73-year-old coach shared the announcement on Wednesday, Oct. 21. “Bob…
Ranking Men's Basketball National Player of the Year Candidates by All-American Tiers
Men's college basketball's national player of the year race looks as competitive as ever entering the 2026–27 season. With more and more elite players electing to cash in on the NIL market explosion rather than turn pro, the pool of…
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