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EA Sports and 2K hint at revival of college basketball video games
Developers EA Sports and 2K Games have hinted at the revival of college basketball video games. EA Sports sent a cryptic tweet on Monday that suggested it would create a college hoops game for the first time since 2009. 2K Games followed later in…
Gilgeous-Alexander's record-breaking contract sets tone for Canadian basketball
Steve Nash was a pretty big deal in the summer of 2004. He was a two-time All-Star, had twice been named All-NBA, was perennially among the league leaders in assists and under his direction and partnership with Dirk Nowitzki, the Dallas Mavericks…
NBA 2K Teases Its Own College Basketball Game After EA Reveal
NBA 2K is teasing its own college basketball game after EA announced it was working on its own. NBA 2K has largely shut out all of the other basketball video game competition. EA and 2K used to be in direct competition for years, but eventually EA…
Dick's Sporting Goods Extends WNBA Partnership As Women's Basketball Continues to Soar
Dick's Sporting Goods is extending its partnership with the Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA). First established in fall 2021, the new agreement calls for Dick's to continue as the league's official sporting goods retailer and an…
EA Has Dropped The Teaser For The Return Of Their College Basketball Games
EA has dropped a teaser for the return of their college basketball video game series. The official EA Sports Twitter account shared this message, with a picture of a basketball with EA Sports written on it: Bring the Madness. Let's run it back.
Dennis Gates promotes Kyle Smithpeters to Mizzou men's basketball's top assistant spot
COLUMBIA, Mo. — Missouri men's basketball coach Dennis Gates made a slight tweak to his coaching staff Tuesday, promoting assistant coach Kyle Smithpeters to associate head coach. Smithpeters, who has been on the MU staff for the entirety of…
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A top SEC women's basketball player is now without a team. Can she enter the transfer portal?
Despite being left off the All-SEC Team by the league's coaches this past season, Vanderbilt forward Khamil Pierre was one of the best players in perhaps the most talented conference in women's college basketball during the 2024-25 campaign. As a…
Damian Lillard just won the basketball lottery, and he can go wherever he wants to cash the ticket
Maybe you've seen the new 'Poop Cruise' documentary on Netflix. It's the story of a once-deluxe vessel whose electrical systems went haywire until a river of raw sewage wound up running through the halls. It's basically the Milwaukee Bucks at sea…
College basketball conference realignment 2025-26: Which teams are officially changing leagues on July 1
The 2025-26 college basketball season will bring a relatively tame round of conference realignment following the mayhem of a 2024-25 campaign marked by high-major upheaval. This time around, with many of the moves becoming official as of July 1…
2K Sports hints at return of its college basketball video game
When EA Sports' college basketball video game franchise returns in the coming years, it may find itself facing competition from a familiar foe. In a statement to The Athletic's Chris Vannini, 2K Sports reacted to EA Sports' announcement that it's…
EA Sports and 2K hint at revival of college basketball video games - WSVN 7News | Miami News, Weather, Sports | Fort Lauderdale
Developers EA Sports and 2K Games have hinted at the revival of college basketball video games. EA Sports sent a cryptic tweet on Monday that suggested it would create a college hoops game for the first time since 2009. 2K Games followed later in…
Iowa State basketball to play Rick Pitino, St. Johns and Greg McDermott, Creighton at Players Era Tournament
Iowa State's matchups in the Players Era Festival tournament are set, and they will raise eyebrows. Dylan Burkhardt from umhoops.com reported Tuesday that Iowa State will play against St. Johns (Monday, Nov. 24 at 3:30 p.m. Central) and against…
Revolut teams up with NBA to launch co-branded payment cards for basketball fans
Revolut, the global financial app with more than 60 million customers, today unveiled two new NBA co-branded payment cards, as part of its growing collaboration with the league. This content is provided by an external author without editing by…
Mother celebrates life and legacy of 13-year-old basketball star Jaylen Martinez: 'He's still with me
HANOVER COUNTY, Va. — A promising young basketball star with a bright future ahead of him is being remembered by his family and community after his tragic and unexpected death. Jaylen Martinez, 13, had already made significant achievements…
Former NBA Star & 'Mr. Basketball USA' Sebastian Telfair Hit With Shocking Prison Sentence
Once hailed as the next big thing out of Brooklyn, Sebastian Telfair now finds himself preparing for prison instead of a comeback. The former high school prodigy who once graced magazine covers and was destined for NBA greatness will spend six…
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