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Oscar Schmidt, Basketball Hall of Famer from Brazil, dies at 68
SAO PAULO -- Oscar Schmidt, the Basketball Hall of Famer whom his Brazil compatriots know as the 'Holy Hand,' died on Friday. He was 68. Schmidt's family said in a statement that Schmidt fought a brain tumor for 15 years 'with courage, dignity and…
Oscar Schmidt, the Basketball Hall of Famer from Brazil, dies at 68
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Oscar Schmidt, Basketball Hall of Famer from Brazil, dies at 68
SAO PAULO (AP) — Oscar Schmidt, the Basketball Hall of Famer known to his Brazilian compatriots as the “Holy Hand,” died Friday. He was 68. Schmidt's family said in a statement that he fought a brain tumor for 15 years…
Saniyah Hall will give USC women's basketball trio of superstars
Saniyah Hall should fit right in at USC. The nation's top female basketball recruit in the 2026 high school class is quick to flash a two-finger Victory Salute and speaks glowingly about her future Trojans coaches and teammates. Most importantly…
Boys Basketball rankings
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Predicting Tre Singleton's Role With Iowa State Basketball
The Iowa State Cyclones have gotten a commitment from an elite transfer portal player. And this player could end up being one of the most intriguing additions of the offseason. Tre Singleton is the newest member of Iowa State's 2026-27 team.
Basketball: Hoops star Shipman found a higher purpose - Salisbury Post
CHARLOTTE – David Thompson, 71 years age of now, but still the Skywalker to thousands of basketball fans who watched his feats with awe in the 1970s, appears periodically at Greenville Memorial AME Zion Church. Greenville Memorial, located…
Texas Women's Basketball Lands Unexpected Portal Prize
Texas Women's Basketball just sent shockwaves across the women's college basketball landscape Friday, adding a major piece to its backcourt. The offseason has already brought significant departures for Texas, including guard Jordan Lee to South…
Breaking Down Berke Buyuktuncel, Vanderbilt Basketball's Newest Addition
NASHVILLE—-It's all come full circle. A month after Berke Büyüktuncel and Nebraska took Vanderbilt down in the Round of 32, he's a Vanderbilt Commodore. Buyuktuncel averaged 6.5 points and 5.6 rebounds per game this season while…
Meet the 2026 All-Metro boys basketball team
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Tall, long roster already coming together for Mizzou men's basketball
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USC Trojans Basketball Revamped Their Backcourt With Two Offseason Moves
The USC Trojans men's basketball team had a lot of questions about its backcourt entering this offseason. But after making their first few transfer portal additions, it's clear to see coach Eric Musselman and the Trojans have had a clear plan of…
Brownell, Clemson Basketball Hires Chris Hollender As Assistant Coach
CLEMSON, S.C.— Clemson University men's basketball Head Coach Brad Brownell has hired Chris Hollender as assistant coach, announced by Coach Brownell on Thursday. “I'd like to welcome Chris, Kathryn and their children to the Clemson…
Illinois looks like No. 1 in men's college basketball preseason rankings after retaining top players
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. The Illinois Fighting Illini reached the Final Four of the 2026 men's NCAA tournament for the first time…
Ole Miss Women's Basketball Lands Commitment From Starting LSU Tigers Guard
LSU Tigers guard Jada Richard is Oxford bound after revealing a commitment to Yolett McPhee-McCuin and the Ole Miss Rebels on Friday afternoon via Instagram. Richard is fresh off of a breakout 2025-26 season for Kim Mulkey and the LSU program after…
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