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Stories, news, headlines, statistics, contract information and more in the world of college basketball. Covering NCAA men’s and women’s hoops primarily.

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Kentucky scores huge name in transfer portal

The Kentucky Wildcats made a big splash in the transfer portal on Monday amid news that Milan Momcilovic is headed to Lexington. Several reporters confirmed on Monday that Momcilovic was committing to Kentucky after three seasons at Iowa State. The …

John Calipari at a press conference

John Calipari, Arkansas lose star player to NBA Draft

John Calipari and the Arkansas Razorbacks will be without two stars from this year’s team. Darius Acuff Jr. is looking like a top-10 pick, and now Meleek Thomas has decided to remain in the 2026 NBA Draft. NEWS: Arkansas' Meleek Thomas kept …

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Ex-UCLA standout is retiring at age 22

A former standout for the UCLA men’s basketball team will not be pursuing a professional career. Ex-UCLA point guard Donovan Dent is retiring from the sport at age 22, he told the Albuquerque Journal this week. Dent said that he now plans to …

Jon Scheyer on the sideline

Duke HC Jon Scheyer expected to draw interest for 1 NBA job

Jon Scheyer has a 124-25 record in four seasons since replacing Mike Krzyzewski as the Duke men’s basketball coach. Scheyer has a Final Four trip with Duke and has them in the national title conversation every year, so leaving Durham. N.C. …

Will Wade at LSU

Will Wade is getting ripped for his LSU recruiting strategy

LSU head coach Will Wade is angering a lot of people with his extremely bold recruiting strategy. Reports on Tuesday indicated that former St. John’s standout RJ Luis is transferring to LSU. This is despite the fact that Luis signed a two-way …

Michael Malone smiling

North Carolina, Michael Malone land 4-star forward in big commitment

The new chapter with Michael Malone as the North Carolina men’s basketball head coach is off to a strong start. On Wednesday, Malone landed a commitment from four-star Class of 2026 forward Kevin Thomas, according to Joe Tipton of On3. UNC …

Mark Few during a game

Mark Few, Gonzaga basketball hit with brutal roster news

Mark Few and the Gonzaga basketball program have been pegged as an NCAA Tournament contender for the past two decades. The 2026-27 season won’t be different, but Gonzaga suffered a major hit with Jack Kayil announcing he was going to stay in …

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Duke standout announces NBA Draft decision

With the NBA Scouting Combine underway, one Duke Blue Devils star is not planning on backing out and returning to college. Isaiah Evans, who played just two seasons at Duke, announced he has no plans to withdraw and return to school, while adding …

Tracy McGrady smiling

Tracy McGrady lands a new job in college basketball

Tracy McGrady is a seven-time All-Star and a member of the Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame, and he has now landed a job in college basketball. McGrady has been named the strategic advisor for the Wagner men’s basketball program, which means he …

Rodney Terry at a press conference

Ex-Texas coach Rodney Terry has landed a new job

Rodney Terry is just a few years removed from leading the Texas Longhorns men’s basketball team to the Elite Eight. Terry became the interim coach in 2022-23 after Chris Beard was fired, and Terry took the Longhorns to the Elite Eight and then …

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NCAA Tournament expansion gets another major update

The 68-team NCAA Tournament field has now come to an end. Talks of a new 76-team format have circulated, and on Thursday, those conversations took another step closer to becoming a reality. The NCAA men’s and women’s selection committees …

Geno Auriemma on the sidelines

Geno Auriemma says he was a ‘dumba–‘ for confronting Dawn Staley

UConn coach Geno Auriemma offered another statement on his confrontation with Dawn Staley during last month’s NCAA Tournament. Auriemma spoke to the media on Monday for the first time since his outburst at the end of the Huskies’ Final …

John Wall looking on

John Wall lands a new job in college basketball

Former No. 1 overall draft pick John Wall retired from the NBA in August 2025. Wall then joined Amazon Prime Video’s coverage team as an NBA analyst. Now, Wall has a new job, this time in college basketball, as he is the new president of …

Olivier Rioux before a game

7-foot-9 center Olivier Rioux is headed to the West Coast

Former Florida center Olivier Rioux, the tallest player in college basketball history, has found a new home in the transfer portal. Rioux announced on Instagram that he will join the UC Irvine Anteaters. View this post on Instagram A post shared by …

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Duke basketball program lands 16-year-old International star

The Duke Blue Devils men’s basketball program continues to load up its roster for the 2026-27 season. On Thursday, Duke received a commitment from 16-year-old Joaquim Boumtje Boumtje, who is a 7-foot center from FC Barcelona, as he announced on …

Me'Arah O'Neal looking on

Shaq’s daughter Me’Arah O’Neal announces her transfer decision

Me’Arah O’Neal is officially headed to Big Blue Nation. The 19-year-old Me’Arah announced to her Instagram page this week that she is transferring to the University of Kentucky. Me’Arah entered the NCAA transfer portal earlier …

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