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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 …

Duke Blue Devils logo

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 …

AJ Dybantsa in a BYU uniform

AJ Dybantsa reveals why he should be No. 1 overall pick

The NBA Draft lottery ping-pong balls bounced in favor of the Washington Wizards, who landed the top pick in June. That means the Wizards will likely decide between Kansas Jayhawks star Darryn Peterson and BYU Cougars sensation AJ Dybantsa. During …

AJ Dybantsa in a BYU uniform

BYU star AJ Dybantsa makes final NBA Draft decision

The 2026 NBA Draft will begin on June 23 at the Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New York. And, it could very well begin with BYU star AJ Dybantsa. On Thursday, Dybantsa made it official as he declared for the NBA Draft during an Instagram live segment. …

Adam Silver speaking

NBA set to make anti-tanking rule changes for next season

The tanking strategy has quickly gotten out of hand in the NBA. On Thursday, Phoenix Suns owner Mat Ishbia blasted teams who are tanking, calling them “losers.” Later on in the day, NBA Commissioner Adam Silver informed every team that …

Adam Silver speaking

NBA not ruling out drastic move to prevent tanking

The NBA is keeping every remedy on the table to end tanking, even if it means ending the draft lottery format as we know it. NBA commissioner Adam Silver admitted Saturday during his annual All-Star Weekend press conference that tanking is currently …

AJ Dybantsa in BYU Cougars uniform

AJ Dybantsa does something even the NBA hasn’t seen in 30 years

The hype on top NBA draft prospect AJ Dybantsa continues to grow. It reached another level on Monday, when he led the No. 10 BYU Cougars to a 109-81 victory against the Eastern Washington Eagles at Marriott Center in Provo, Utah. Dybantsa made his …

Adam Silver speaking

NBA makes interesting decision with draft

The change that the NBA implemented with last year’s draft is apparently becoming a permanent one. The NBA announced on Tuesday that the 2025 draft will once again be a two-day event. The first round will take place on Wed., June 25 while the …

Adam Silver speaking

NBA executives pushing for 1 change to combat tampering?

The NBA may finally be taking action to address their tampering problem beyond just fining Magic Johnson. The Deseret News’ Sarah Todd wrote this week that several NBA executives she recently spoke to expressed support for moving the start of …

Adam Silver

Report: NBA not close to eliminating one-and-done rule

It seemed that the NBA’s one-and-done rule would be a thing of the past within the next year, but that will no longer be happening. ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski reported on “The Woj Pod” that talk of eliminating the one-and-done …

NBA reportedly creates new temporary rules for teams regarding draft prospects

The NBA has reportedly created some new temporary rules for teams to abide by regarding draft prospects. According to CBS college basketball reporter Jon Rothstein, NBA team interviews with draft-eligible players for the 2020 Draft will be limited to …

Roger Goodell booed

Coronavirus creates major challenges for executives ahead of NFL, NBA Draft

We already know that the NFL Draft will look a lot different this year due to the coronavirus pandemic, and the NBA Draft may end up in a similar situation. Beyond how it looks, though, the people making draft decisions are going to have to lean on …

Adam Silver

Report: NBA teams preparing for major changes to draft process

We already know the NFL Draft will be significantly different as a result of the coronavirus pandemic, but the NBA may need to make some adjustments to its process too. According to Jon Rothstein of CBS Sports, NBA teams are bracing for major changes …

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