Yearly Archives: 2026

Jaylen Petty Is Answer to UCLA’s Point Guard Problem

UCLA basketball is heading into next season with a significant void at the point guard position. Skyy Clark will not be returning to the Bruins after entering the transfer portal in search of a fifth year of eligibility elsewhere. His departure leaves Mick Cronin with one of the more pressing roster needs in the Pac-12 heading into the offseason. Following …

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Former Celtics guard Isaiah Thomas reportedly rejoining team as a scout

Isaiah Thomas is back with the Boston Celtics — in the front office. The former NBA guard is reportedly rejoining the franchise as a pro and college scout, per the Boston Globe’s Adam Himmelsbach. Thomas will be based in his hometown of Seattle, per Himmelsbach. The 37-year-old was born in Tacoma, Washington, and played at the University of Washington before …

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UNC basketball adds non-conference matchup against Big 12 team

Before you know it, the UNC basketball team will take priority on your televisions and favorite streaming devices. North Carolina is still trying to finalize its roster before the 2026-27 season, which officially starts with November games. The Tar Heels fared well against marquee competition last year, only losing to Michigan State in non-conference play. UNC upset archrival Duke at …

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Steve Kerr strongly considered retirement throughout Warriors season

Golden State Warriors head coach Steve Kerr decided to continue his tenure with the organization on a multi-year deal to keep him as the NBA’s highest-paid coach. But that almost didn’t happen. He seriously contemplated retirement, according to ESPN. Advertisement Although he never went through with the decision, there have been multiple instances where retirement has crossed his mind, per …

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Bob Myers, Josh Harris address Jared McCain trade; 76ers weighing if 3-max-player roster can still deliver NBA title

Barely acquainted with the assembled media covering the postmortem of the 2025-26 Philadelphia 76ers, Bob Myers was peppered Thursday with questions about how to take a franchise mired in early playoff exits to championship-level greatness. Back in October, Myers left his role as an NBA Analyst at ESPN to join Harris Blitzer Sports & Entertainment as its president of sports. …

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Isaiah Evans Confirms Future Plans to Duke Fans

The Duke basketball program didn’t lose all that much of its production from the 2025-26 season, at least relative to what fans have been used to over the years. Over the last decade or so, Duke has revolved its rotation around high-end freshman talent, then it loses most of it after a year, then reloads with the next bunch of …

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Intriguing New Development on Potential Duke Portal Target Graves

Duke basketball head coach Jon Scheyer and his staff might not be done just yet. Scheyer and Co. have already had a monumentally successful offseason, rebuilding for the 2026-27 season with veteran leadership, returning key pieces, and young star talent. Mar 26, 2026; Washington, DC, USA; Duke Blue Devils head coach Jon Scheyer shoots a ball during a practice session …

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Man, Mike Breen is too funny 🤣🔊

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Duke and UNC Approaching Non-Con in Completely Different Ways

The Duke Blue Devils will once again go through one of the more difficult non-conference schedules of any team in college basketball. Head coach Jon Scheyer seeks out elite competition each year to best prepare his squads for the postseason. In 2025-26, the Blue Devils boasted arguably the best overall resume in all of college hoops. Mar 27, 2026; Washington, …

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Nets add new assistant GM, lose top scout to Bulls

In a series of moves the last few days, the Brooklyn Nets gained a new assistant general manager and lost their head scout. The moves are typical of this time of year and don’t seem to be related. The Nets promoted Makar Gevorkian, their capologist the last several years, to assistant GM joining long-time front office veterans B.J. Johnson and …

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Tennessee Basketball Makes Eighth Transfer Portal Addition

The Tennessee Volunteers have been aggressive in the transfer portal after their Elite Eight loss to the Michigan Wolverines in the NCAA Tournament. So far, Rick Barnes and his staff have landed eight commitments, ranking 22nd in the nation with an average transfer rating of 93.57. Headlining the group are players such as guard Juke Harris (Wake Forest Demon Deacons), …

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Ranking top 22 stay-or-go NCAA decisions from 2026 NBA Draft Combine

One of the most interesting storylines of the 2026 NBA Draft is not the players in the class but those who decided to return to college. This year, only 71 players declared as early entry candidates to turn pro. Among that list, 42 received invitations to participate in the NBA draft combine in Chicago. All of these prospects who were …

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