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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.

Bruce Pearl coaching Auburn

Bruce Pearl lands a new job after leaving Auburn

Bruce Pearl has already landed a new job after leaving the Auburn Tigers. Pearl will headline a new college basketball show on TNT Sports, according to Andrew Marchand of The Athletic. Pearl will work alongside Jamal Mashburn and Jalen Rose, and will …

Tavion Banks looks on

College basketball star Tavion Banks arrested after bar fight

Iowa basketball player Tavion Banks was arrested over the weekend after he allegedly got into a fight at a bar. According to a criminal complaint that was obtained by KCRG, Banks got into an altercation with staff at a bar called ReUnion Brewery near …

Sister Jean smiling

Beloved Sister Jean has died at age 106

Beloved sports figure Sister Jean has died at the age of 106. Loyola University Chicago announced the news on Thursday night that Sister Jean — full name Sister Jean Dolores Schmidt — had died. “This is a tremendous loss of someone …

Jayson Tatum in a Celtics jersey

Jayson Tatum takes a new job during his injury recovery

Jayson Tatum will miss most, if not all of the 2025-26 season as he recovers from an Achilles tear. He is finding another way to stay busy beyond his rehab, however. The Duke Blue Devils announced Tuesday that Tatum is joining the program as chief …

Trevor Ariza holds a ball

Son of 18-year NBA veteran announces his college decision

One of the top college basketball recruits in the country who also happens to be the son of a former 18-year NBA veteran has announced where he plans to go to school. Tajh Ariza, the son of longtime NBA stalwart Trevor Ariza, announced Friday that he …

Michael Wilbon holding a microphone

Michael Wilbon says good riddance to ‘divisive’ Bruce Pearl

Auburn basketball coach Bruce Pearl announced on Monday that he is retiring, and longtime ESPN analyst Michael Wilbon was openly pleased about the news. Pearl, 65, is stepping down at Auburn and handing the program over to his son Steven. Wilbon and …

Bruce Pearl with Tommy Tuberville

Bruce Pearl addresses rumor he will run for Tommy Tuberville’s senate seat

Bruce Pearl on Monday announced his retirement as the head basketball coach at Auburn. He also addressed the rumor that he might run for a senate seat in the state of Alabama. Auburn shared a 14-minute long video via social media on Monday that …

Bruce Pearl coaching Auburn

Bruce Pearl retiring as Auburn basketball coach

Bruce Pearl is going to be calling it a career as a basketball coach. Pearl is set to retire as Auburn’s basketball coach. His son Steven is expected to take over for him and coach the Tigers this fall. Pearl, 65, has been the coach at Auburn …

Hakeem Olajuwon smiling

Hakeem Olajuwon’s son announces his college decision

Little Dream is officially headed to play basketball in the ACC. Aziz Olajuwon, the son of basketball icon Hakeem Olajuwon, has committed to Stanford University for college. Aziz chose Stanford over fellow finalists Cincinnati, Vanderbilt, and …

Wofford basketball logo

College basketball players suspended over impermissible benefits totaling as low as $84

A group of Wofford College basketball players have been suspended by the NCAA for receiving impermissible benefits as part of what they claim was a mere misunderstanding. Six Wofford players have been ruled ineligible by the NCAA over an issue that …

Dan Hurley smiling

Dan Hurley says he came close to stepping down at UConn

Dan Hurley contemplated leaving UConn for the NBA after the Huskies won back-to-back national championships two years ago, and the coach says he considered an exit again at the conclusion of last season. Hurley’s new book “Never Stop: …

George Raveling looks on

Legendary coach George Raveling dies at 88

Legendary former college basketball coach George Raveling has died. Raveling’s family shared the news of the former coach and Nike executive’s death in a statement on Tuesday. Raveling, who had battled cancer, was 88. “It is with …

Deng Mayar poses for a photo

College basketball player Deng Mayar dies in drowning accident

A Division I college basketball player died over the weekend in a drowning accident. The University of Nebraska Omaha has announced that senior forward Deng Mayar died in a drowning accident in a reservoir in Utah on Saturday. Mayar had transferred …

Kiyan Anthony with the ball

Kiyan Anthony pays tribute to father Carmelo with sizable new tattoo

Kiyan Anthony is really intent on continuing the family legacy. The 18-year-old shooting guard Kiyan, the son of retired former NBA scoring champion Carmelo Anthony, went viral this week over his large new tattoo. The tattoo paid tribute to …

Bill Self at a press conference

Kansas coach Bill Self shares update after health scare

Longtime Kansas men’s basketball coach Bill Self was hospitalized last month amid a significant health scare, but he has since returned to his normal day-to-day activities. Self released a statement on July 27 revealing that he had been …

Gregg Glenn III smiles

Tulane basketball player dies at age 22

Tulane basketball player Gregg Glenn III has died at the age of 22 following an incident over the weekend. Tulane issued a statement about the matter, saying only that Glenn was in a “tragic accident.” “We have lost a cherished …

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