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Georgia men's basketball gets $10M from Adam Wexler, founder of DFS operator PrizePicks
The University of Georgia men's basketball program is getting a $10 million boost from the founder of one of the nation's largest daily fantasy sports companies. Adam Wexler, a Georgia alumnus who founded leading fantasy operator PrizePicks, is…
Will Wade adds 6-foot-11 French center from the Euroleague to LSU basketball team
LSU continues to add overseas players to its roster for next season. French professional player Brice Dessert committed to coach Will Wade's Tigers on Thursday, a source with knowledge of the situation confirmed with The Advocate. The 6-foot-11…
Kansas Basketball Announces Home-and-Home Series vs Villanova
The Kansas basketball nonconference schedule got a little more challenging this week as the Jayhawks announced a new home-and-home series with the Villanova Wildcats. The two schools will first meet later this year on Nov. 27 inside Allen…
Notre Dame Women's Basketball Lands 5-Star Forward Eve Long
Notre Dame's 2026 recruiting class is already stacked with four four-star recruits, but the 2027 class has a chance to be just as good or maybe even better after landing five-star forward Eve Long on Thursday. Olathe South (KS) 5-star forward Eve…
Louis Vuitton's Cruise 2027 Shoes Sit Somewhere Between Basketball & Karate Kicks
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LSU Tigers Men's Basketball Signs Elite International Player
Will Wade and Co. have picked up their second international player and fifth overall commitment ahead of the 2026-27 season. Center Brice Dessert, a 23-year-old Frenchman who has played four seasons of professional basketball, signed with LSU…
Houston Basketball Finalizing Game Against Prominent SEC Team
The Houston Cougars' non-conference schedule for the 2026-27 basketball season is starting to take shape. While Houston's participation in the revamped Players Era Tournament in Las Vegas in November has been confirmed and will likely be the…
Updated Starting Lineup and Rotation Projections for Virginia Tech Basketball After Latest Additions
Twelve players now sit on Virginia Tech' s roster, leaving the team three athletes under the maximum allowed number of 15. With the roster almost fully having taken shape, here are my updated thoughts on what the Hokies' depth chart looks like:…
Alabama Basketball Lands First Commitment in 2027 Class
Alabama basketball has landed its first commitment for the 2027 class from guard Anderson Diaz, per On3's Joe Tipton. The 6-foot-1, 181-pounder is ranked as the No. 29 prospect nationally, the No. 6 point guard and the No. 4 player in the state of…
CHSAA Issues 7-Game Suspension to Archbishop Stepinac basketball coach
The Catholic High School Athletic Association (CHSAA) on Thursday announced its penalty for Archbishop Stepinac boys basketball after the team competed at Chipotle Nationals in March. According to Kevin Devaney Jr. of Gameday One, Stepinach coach…
Indiana Basketball Offers Top-15 2028 Prospect Brady Pettigrew
The chaos of the transfer portal season may finally be in the rearview mirror for Indiana and head man Darian DeVries, but roster-building is an ongoing activity. At all times, the Hoosiers – and every squad in the nation – must be…
Casey Alexander Still Believes There is a Path to Build a Program in Today's College Basketball
Casey Alexander knows that today's college basketball is extremely different than what it used to be. It is so much harder to build a program, as guys are entering the transfer portal and looking for the next place. Alexander has coached at…
The Thunder's dirty tricks beat Spurs in Game 2, but it didn't look anything like basketball
The Thunder's hair pulling, hooking and holding, and constant hacking won Game 2 vs. the Spurs Ricky O'Donnell has covered basketball at all levels for more than a decade at SB Nation. He's currently the Associate Director of Programming.
Local Five-Star Talent Announces Historic Commitment to Cincinnati Bearcats Basketball
History on the board for Jerrod Calhoun and the Bearcats. Five-star guard Kam Mercer is committing to the school and reclassifying from the 2028 to the 2027 class in the process after dominating at Princeton High School (Ohio) in Cincinnati over…
2026 NBA Draft: Koa Peat and Milan Momcilovic headline 10 prospects who should return to college basketball
In the 11th hour of last year's deadline to withdraw from the 2025 NBA Draft, Alabama star Labaron Philon decided to return to school. It was a big decision that ultimately proved to be mutually beneficial for both parties. Philon raised his stock…
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