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Victor Wembanyama Towers Over the Thunder, and the Game of Basketball
Victor Wembanyama, the San Antonio Spurs' supernova, opened the Western Conference Finals, against the Oklahoma City Thunder, with forty-one points and twenty-four rebounds in a double-overtime game that seemed to reset the possibilities of…
The Thunder are dethroned, shameless and wildly unpopular. They're still a great basketball team
Throughout the Western Conference finals, the San Antonio Spurs hoped that Victor Wembanyama could work enough magic while he was on the court to make up for the Oklahoma City Thunder annihilating them while he was off of it. Late in Game 7 on…
2026-27 Kentucky basketball player preview: Braydon Hawthorne
There is one returning player in particular for Kentucky that is an extremely promising one and that guy is Braydon Hawthorne. After redshirting last season, the 6-8 wing is ready to make some serious noise. With Kam Williams ahead of him on the…
2026-27 Kentucky basketball player preview: Mason Williams
One of Kentucky's depth pieces in particular is going to be a very crucial one. As we saw last season, Mark Pope needed a backup point guard badly and that was felt when Jaland Lowe went down with his season-ending injury, which was a lingering one…
Kentucky's centers could be a top shot blocking duo in college basketball
One thing that has been a bit frustrating during the start of the Mark Pope era has been rim protection, and I believe that is going to be much better next season. Last season as a true freshman, seven-footer Malachi Moreno averaged 1.47 blocks per…
2026-27 Kentucky basketball player preview: Trent Noah
Mark Pope and his staff loaded up on depth this offseason after that turned into an issue last season thanks to injuries. Due to that, rising junior Trent Noah is going to have to really earn his playing time. Struggling in his minutes on the court…
2026-27 Kentucky basketball player preview: Jerone Morton
Last season, Kentucky leaned on its depth to step up too many times due to injuries. But, it was very inconstent as to who off the bench would have a great game and even then there were times were bench production was minimal. This off-season, Mark…
BYU Basketball's Kevin Young Linked to Chicago Bulls Job
NBA teams continue to have serious interest in BYU basketball head coach Kevin Young. This time, it's the Chicago Bulls. ESPN NBA reporter Jamal Collier reported that the Bulls have had 'early conversations' with Young about their head coaching…
Iowa State Basketball Surprisingly Barely in Top 25 Without Milan Momcilovic
One thing is for sure when it comes to the Iowa State Cyclones men's basketball team: as long as T.J. Otzelberger is the head coach, they will exceed expectations. They have made the NCAA tournament all five years he has been at the helm, turning…
Iowa Basketball Taking Aim at Making it a Hawkeye State
The state of Iowa is a Hawkeye State when it comes to football. It's what little kids dream of when they are playing in backyards and strapping up their helmets in high school. The dream is to walk out of the tunnel in Kinnick Stadium to ACDC's…
Former FSU Basketball Star Advances to NBA Finals With San Antonio Spurs
The San Antonio Spurs are back in the NBA Finals after defeating the reigning champion, the Oklahoma City Thunder, in a thrilling Game 7 on Saturday evening. For the eighth year in a row, the NBA will have a unique champion and Finals MVP. San…
A last-minute rush of NBA Draft withdrawals reshapes college basketball rosters | Arkansas Democrat Gazette
College basketball rosters are close to being set for next season. Nearly a dozen potential first-round picks withdrew from the NBA Draft and opted to return to school, including several high-profile guys just before the deadline Thursday. Former…
Knicks-Spurs NBA Finals mega-preview: Predictions, odds, must-reads and more
The NBA Finals matchup is officially set. And storylines abound. The long-suffering New York Knicks, seeking their first title since 1973, versus the fast-maturing San Antonio Spurs, who look poised to launch yet another dynasty in South Texas. The…
The Spurs caught up to the Thunder - and reshaped the NBA's future
OKLAHOMA CITY — Sam Presti knew this might happen. The architect of this Oklahoma City Thunder team had a dynasty in the making, with Shai Gilgeous-Alexander having remained so patient during the rebuilding years en route to the 2025 NBA…
Predicting the season stat line for Kentucky center Franck Kepnang
One player that should be a perfect addition for his role on the 2026-27 Kentucky basketball team is Washington transfer center Franck Kepnang, who is a college basketball veteran. He started his career playing for the Oregon Ducks but has spent…
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