Monthly Archives: April 2026

Projecting Iowa’s 2026-27 Starting Lineup After Andrew McKeever Commitment

Iowa’s 2026-27 roster appears to be mostly set after the Hawkeyes’ transfer addition of guard Ty’Reek Coleman (Illinois State) and big man Andrew McKeever (Saint Mary’s) – although the status of Tavion Banks does remain up in the air. Under the assumption that Banks doesn’t return, here is our projected starting lineup for Iowa in the 2026-27 season: Point Guard: …

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Penn State Basketball Lands Former Buffalo Center Tim Oboh

Penn State basketball added another transfer to its newly-made roster, landing former Buffalo big man Tim Oboh. Oboh is a 6-foot-11, 230-pound center who was a sophomore last season, meaning he should have two years left of eligibility. I say “should” because of the ever-changing eligibility rules in the NCAA, and the fact that Oboh is an international, having come …

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Wembanyama’s historic playoff debut leads Spurs to Game 1 win over Blazers

If the lights felt brighter in San Antonio on Sunday night, it’s because they were. For the first time since 2019, playoff basketball returned to the Frost Bank Center, and the San Antonio Spurs didn’t just show up. They made a statement. Behind a historic night from Victor Wembanyama and his supporting cast, the Spurs pulled away from the Portland Trail Blazers for a …

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Charleston forward Colby Duggan transfers to Boston College

On Saturday night, it was reported that Charleston forward Colby Duggan intends to transfer to Boston College. Duggan, a 6’7” rising senior out of Monson, MA, spent two seasons at Campbell before transferring to Charleston last season, where he put up 9.3 points, 2.3 assists, and 2.4 rebounds per game in 28 minutes. His impact was limited this past season …

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Noah Clowney season retrospective — Encouraging or disappointing?

In his lone season at the University of Alabama, Noah Clowney shot 28.3% from deep on 7.2 attempts per 100 possessions. Through three NBA seasons (135 appearances), Clowney is shooting 33.2% on 10.7 3-pointers per 100 possessions. In 2025-26, Clowney played more NBA minutes than in his first two seasons combined, shooting 32.9% from deep on just under 11 attempts …

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Jon Scheyer and Duke Make First Transfer Portal Splash

Head coach Jon Scheyer and the rest of the Duke basketball program haven’t had too eventful an offseason thus far. Aside from freshman guard Cayden Boozer announcing his intentions to return to Durham next year, it’s been a lot of silence. That is, until now, as the Blue Devils have now made their first splash in the NCAA Transfer Portal. …

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Luka Dončić not named finalist for 2026 NBA MVP award

Despite being ruled eligible for the award through the Extraordinary Circumstances Challenge, Luka Dončić was not named a finalist on Sunday for the NBA’s Most Valuable Player Award. The three finalists for Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Nikola Jokić and Victor Wembanyama. While we’ll get to SGA and Jokić, the most legitimate complaint is Wemby’s inclusion over Luka. While Wemby is a generational …

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Colorado basketball forward commits to ACC program from portal

Colorado men’s basketball lost three of its top four players to the transfer portal this offseason. One of those was star point guard Isaiah Johnson, who committed recently to Texas. Now, another one of those departures has found a new home. Forward Sebastian Rancik, who has two more seasons of eligibility remaining, committed to Florida State Sunday morning. Advertisement The …

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NBA Announces Chet Holmgren as Defensive Player of the Year Finalist

The most elite defenders of the NBA’s 2025-26 season include San Antonio Spurs center Victor Wembanyama, Detroit Pistons guard Ausar Thompson, and Oklahoma City Thunder center Chet Holmgren. Holmgren is coming off an NBA All-Star appearance for the first time in his young career. He’s on the chase for a second-straight NBA championship, becoming the fourth Zag to win an …

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Duke’s Jon Scheyer gets transfer portal win with 6-foot-9 double-digit scorer

Duke’s Jon Scheyer gets transfer portal win with 6-foot-9 double-digit scorer appeared first on ClutchPoints. Add ClutchPoints as a Preferred Source by clicking here. The Duke basketball team is picking up the pieces after losing in heartbreaking fashion to UConn, in the 2026 NCAA tournament. Duke is getting some good news on Sunday, as the Blue Devils are picking up …

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Wembanyama stars for Spurs as Thunder & Celtics win

Victor Wembanyama starred on his NBA play-off debut as the San Antonio Spurs beat the Portland Trail Blazers 111-98. Wembanyama, one of three contenders for the Most Valuable Player award, scored a game-high 35 points, including 21 in the first half, as the Spurs won game one of the best-of-seven series. Advertisement “It’s good to get this one out of …

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Kim English backs out of North Carolina assistant gig under Michael Malone

Kim English backs out of North Carolina assistant gig under Michael Malone appeared first on ClutchPoints. Add ClutchPoints as a Preferred Source by clicking here. Michael Malone appeared to have filled his first North Carolina Basketball staff on Tuesday. Now Kim English goes from incoming UNC assistant to backing out of Chapel Hill. Advertisement Advertisement Advertisement ESPN college basketball insider …

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Los Angeles hosts Houston with 1-0 series lead

Houston Rockets (52-30, fifth in the Western Conference) vs. Los Angeles Lakers (53-29, fourth in the Western Conference) Los Angeles; Tuesday, 10:30 p.m. EDT LINE: Rockets -4.5; over/under is 205.5 WESTERN CONFERENCE FIRST ROUND: Lakers lead series 1-0 Advertisement BOTTOM LINE: The Los Angeles Lakers host the Houston Rockets in the Western Conference first round with a 1-0 lead in …

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“Unprofessional”: NCAA Fans Voice Frustration as Kim English Won’t Join UNC After Initial Acceptance

The Tar Heels’ rebuilding plan would be incomplete if they gave Michael Malone the bag and not the tools for him to succeed. He had an open floor to bring in any assistant coach after signing a six-year, $50 million contract, making him the second-highest-paid coach in college basketball, behind only Kansas’ Bill Self. One of his hires was Kim …

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