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The NBA is testing 'smart' basketballs. Here's how they work
In a world where everything from refrigerators to toothbrushes can be connected, perhaps it's unsurprising that smart basketballs are now in the mix. In this year's NBA preseason, connected basketballs could be coming to a court near you. This…
30 NBA players true basketball fans will never forget
Sometimes, you just have to sit around naming guys. 'Oh, remember (insert NBA player),' 'Oh yeah, he was great.' It's something to do with your friends while sharing an appetizer, your colleagues instead of doing work or your significant other if…
Law firms raise NIS 172,000 for northern Israel in charity basketball game
Ten of Israel's leading law firms raised NIS 172,000 (approximately $57,000) to provide hot meals to residents of northern Israel, where communities continue to recover from the damage and displacement caused by the war with Hezbollah. The funds…
Gerry McNamara Explains Urgent Blueprint to Revive Syracuse Basketball
“I feel the need. The need for speed.” Tom Cruise said it best. Even if Top Gun is inexplicably 40 years old, it is an excellent explanation of what we all want. We want things done fast. We are impatient. Especially in an age of…
How To Watch UNC Basketball's Exhibition Game vs. USC
This offseason has been all about speculation and anticipation for the North Carolina Tar Heels basketball program, with Michael Malone taking over as head coach and a new-look roster. The Tar Heels have 11 newcomers in the rotation this upcoming…
Six Games That Could Define Arkansas Basketball's 2026-27 Season
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. — The Arkansas Razorbacks will begin preparation for what's being touted as one of those special years. Third-year coach John Calipari has assembled a roster predominantly made up of freshmen, a couple of transfers and…
Alabama Basketball Showcases Depth in Preseason Victory Over Furman
TUSCALOOSA, Ala. — Alabama basketball has started its 2026-27 preseason strong with a 111-93 home victory over Furman. Crimson Tide head coach Nate Oats' biggest emphasis this offseason was to get his team bigger, and some of the taller…
Syracuse women's basketball: 'Give us a chance and lock in.'
The Orange women met the local media Coach Felisha Legette-Jack was joined at the mic on Wednesday afternoon by her team captains Olivia Schmidt, Angelica Velez, and Keira Scott. They discussed the offseason, the new faces donning the orange and…
Syracuse men's basketball: what the players said at ACC Tipoff
Hear from two of the Orange's leaders as the season approaches Syracuse MBB HC Gerry McNamara brought two new players with him to the ACC Tipoff event in Charlotte this week. Gavin Doty and Aidan Tobiason were the Orange players who met with the…
Jai Lucas Lays Three Step Philosophy and Ideology For Year Two of Miami Basketball
Entering year two, Jai Lucas hasn't noticed any difference rom his freshman year as a head coach to his sophomore year. To him, the recruiting process is still the same, and he still had to add 13 new players to the roster. Furthermore, there are…
Reshaping Maryland Basketball: Buzz Williams and Pharrel Payne Preview Season at 2026 Big Ten Media Day
At 2026 Big Ten Media Day, Maryland Head Coach Buzz Williams took the stage with a blend of hard-earned perspective and sharp optimism as he previewed Year two in College Park. The Terrapins are coming off a grueling 4-16 Big Ten conference…
6-foot-nine Chinese college basketball star detained by ICE
Another college basketball player has been taken into custody by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officials in a worrying trend for the sport. Qingfang Pang, a 6-foot-9 junior forward for Mississippi Valley State, was trying to fly from…
Gerry McNamara on Syracuse basketball's Garwey Dual: 'He's the best on-ball defender I've ever been around'
Syracuse will have a different look up top this season with height and length at the point guard position. The Syracuse Orange men's basketball program has been at its best when it has strong play from the point guard position. This season Gerry…
ISU announces transformational gift from ICCU for new basketball arena on Pocatello campus
POCATELLO — Idaho State University announced an extraordinary new chapter in its longstanding partnership with ICCU Thursday. ICCU has committed to a transformational gift through the ISU Foundation that will help make a new…
End of Big Ten men's title drought could augur new basketball era amid league's financial advantage
ROSEMONT, Ill. (AP) — Michigan coach Dusty May joined several of his players moving on to the NBA not long after Michigan beat Connecticut in the NCAA Finals, ending one of the strangest streaks in college sports. The good vibes have carried…
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