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Fantasy basketball: Bold predictions for the 2026-27 season
Separating yourself in fantasy basketball requires a strong draft and savvy moves on the waiver wire throughout the season. But it also takes some foresight -- seeing things before everyone else seems to. With that in mind, we asked our fantasy…
NBA to make big investment into European basketball league
The NBA will make what it calls the biggest investment ever into European basketball when it starts a new league there in 2027, deputy commissioner Mark Tatum said in a meeting with reporters on Tuesday. Tatum, speaking a few hours before the start…
Game Day Predictions: Tennessee Basketball vs. Duke
The Tennessee Volunteers and the Duke Blue Devils are set for their exhibition game inside Cameron Indoor Stadium. This game is set to tip off around 7:000 PM EDT on Tuesday, and is a game that the Vols have wanted to win since it was announced…
The NBA season opens today - here are the basketball shoes expected to star (NKE:NYSE)
The 2026-27 NBA season opens October 20 with the Boston Celtics, Detroit Pistons, Philadelphia 76ers, New York Knicks, Oklahoma City Thunder, and San Antonio Spurs all in action. From the footwear side of the league, the season features several…
Giants of Africa to open three new basketball courts in Rwanda
Three new basketball courts are set to open in Rwanda this week under Giants of Africa's Built Within initiative, which aims to build 100 courts across the continent. Implemented in partnership with the Ministry of Sports, the initiative seeks to…
How to Watch Alabama Basketball Against Auburn in 'The Feud' Exhibition
After outlasting Ole Miss in its second preseason exhibition, Alabama is set to face Auburn in its final scrimmage before the 2026-27 regular season tips off on Thursday night in Birmingham. The Iron Bowl of Basketball will have a different…
Overreact to college basketball exhibition results at your own peril
There are hard truths we all have to face at some point when we're growing up: Not everyone is going to like you, your parents aren't perfect, Rainbow Road can be fun but it's clearly the most overrated track on Mario Kart, etc. The same can be…
NBA says planned new league will lead to biggest investment ever in European basketball
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Will Wade has an international commit cleared by the NCAA for his LSU basketball roster
Will Wade received positive news on the eligibility status of one of his international commits. Saliou Niang was cleared by the NCAA to play for the Tigers, a source with knowledge within the program told The Advocate on Tuesday. The 22-year-old…
Basketball-NBA finalizing Europe league club deals, Tatum says
Oct 20 (Reuters) – The NBA is close to finalizing agreements with clubs for the initial phase of its own European league and plans to announce those teams soon, Deputy Commissioner Mark Tatum said on Tuesday while adding that the door to…
Will Wade has third overseas player cleared by the NCAA for his LSU basketball roster
Will Wade continued to make progress on the eligibility status of international players on his roster. Brice Dessert was cleared by the NCAA on Tuesday, a source with knowledge of the program told The Advocate. The 23‑year‑old French…
Will Wade, LSU basketball receive update regarding Donovan Dent's fifth-year eligibility
Coach Will Wade received positive news on LSU commit Donovan Dent on Tuesday. The UCLA transfer was among the more than 70 plaintiffs granted a preliminary injunction, keeping them eligible to play a fifth season in 2026-27. Dent was already…
Mizzou basketball's boosted nonconference schedule is an intentional 'opportunity'
In the 2025-26 season, the Tigers faced off against four Power Four teams in its nonconference slate. Two of their opponents were the usual rivals in Illinois and Kansas, and the other teams faced were Minnesota and Notre Dame, who each finished…
What Brett Yormark said at Big 12 basketball media days
KANSAS CITY — Life is good in the Big 12 Conference these days, but commissioner Brett Yormark still isn't sleeping well. “My job is to make everyone feel good about the Big 12, but behind the scenes... everything keeps me up at…
Razorbacks' Jordan Smith Projected Most Impactful Freshman in College Basketball
FAYETTEVILLE — One thing Arkansas coach John Calipari has never shied away from during his coaching career is putting the ball in the hands of freshmen and letting them figure things out on the fly. That approach has worked out pretty well…
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