Kentucky Basketball entered the offseason with plenty of uncertainty after losing several key players to graduation, the transfer portal, and the NBA Draft. While Mark Pope successfully retained Malachi Moreno, Kam Williams, and Brayden Hawthorne, many national analysts still viewed the Wildcats as a team on the outside looking in. That changed when Iowa State transfer forward Milan Momcilovic committed …

With the NBA draft just 3 weeks away, it was finally time to do our first mock draft with the draft order fully set. We sat down on Monday night and drafted all 30 spots, mixing some realistic (and unrealistic) trades to spice it up. Here’s the whole thing if you want to watch the shenanigans. Without further ado, here …

LAWRENCE, Kan. — The Kansas Jayhawks basketball team announced their 2026-27 non-conference basketball schedule on Tuesday. Kansas opens the regular season at home against Fordham on Monday, Nov. 2. They will also play in their 15th straight Champions Classic in Chicago against Kentucky, in what will be a battle of college basketball’s two most winningest programs. Advertisement Kansas baseball to …

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Victor Wembanyama, the transcendent superstar who routinely pauses before each question to genuinely reflect for an earnest response, didn’t need any extra seconds when asked about the Knicks.  “It’s a great team, you know,” Wembanyama told reporters Tuesday on the eve of Game 1 of the NBA Finals. “It’s a great team of experienced guys who are not here by …

Mick Cronin is entering a pivotal year as the UCLA basketball head coach. Entering last offseason, the Bruins made big noise in the transfer portal, bringing in one of the top players, Donovan Dent, as well as Xavier Booker and a few others to buildthe roster’s depth. With the addition of five players through the portal, the Bruins were ranked …

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Jalen Brunson might be playing for something more than a championship in these NBA Finals. A victory would put him in the conversation as the greatest New York Knick ever, and at the same time earn New York sports immortality status. Advertisement After just four years, he is all over the record book for a Knicks franchise that has been …

It was a massive night for Big Blue Nation as the Kentucky Wildcats officially received the commitment of Iowa State transfer Milan Momcilovic. The 6’8 veteran is the best shooter in all of college basketball and will put up some massive numbers for Mark Pope’s team. If we are being honest, Momcilovic was made in a lab for the Pope …

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SAN ANTONIO — When the New York Knicks got off the bus at Frost Bank Center on Tuesday for the NBA’s media day session ahead of Game 1 of the 2026 NBA Finals, all eyes were on the biggest Knick’s little finger. Reserve center Mitchell Robinson walked into the arena with the pinky finger on his right hand unencumbered and …

The Iowa State Cyclones officially got word late on Monday night that their star shooter from last season was going to be playing elsewhere. Following what felt like a long couple of days, Milan Momcilovic made his decision on where he is going to be playing next year. The star shooter chose to go to the Kentucky Wildcats, who seemed …

SAN ANTONIO (AP) — New York center Mitchell Robinson had a wrap on his right hand during the open portion of the Knicks’ practice on Tuesday, as the team began wrapping up preparations for Game 1 of the NBA Finals against the San Antonio Spurs. Robinson has a broken right pinkie finger, something that happened outside of a game or …

The Milan Momcilovic sweepstakes have officially come to an end. About five days after withdrawing from the 2026 NBA Draft, the former Iowa State Cyclones star announced that he would be committing to the Kentucky Wildcats in the transfer portal. It is a major decision that will have an impact on multiple programs. Kentucky is certainly thrilled to have him …

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After a 27-year drought, the New York Knicks are back in the NBA Finals and against a familiar opponent — the San Antonio Spurs. In their last trip to the championship series, the Knicks lost in five games to the Spurs, who began their run of five titles in 15 years. Advertisement Postseason success has been a more agonizing story …

The Wisconsin Badgers had quite the offseason, as they dealt with some major departures and had to retool in the transfer portal. Losing John Blackwell, Nick Boyd, Aleksas Bieliauskas, Andrew Rohde, and Braeden Carrington, the Badgers needed to fill a couple of holes in their starting lineup, while also adding a bit to their bench. Wisconsin first went out to …

The Knicks are four wins away from their first NBA title since 1973, but Victor Wembanyama and the San Antonio Spurs stand in their way. Wembanyama is one of the most physically gifted athletes to ever play in the NBA. At 7-foot-4, 235 pounds, Wembanyama is a two-way force, winning this season’s Defensive Player of the Year award while also …

Mark Pope and the Kentucky Wildcats got the home-run addition they needed when Iowa State transfer Milan Momcilovic decided to take his talents to Lexington for next season. He joins a roster that needed him badly, someone who they can always rely on to get buckets and also fits Pope’s offense excellently. Following the huge addition of the top three …

By most projections, the San Antonio Spurs are ahead of schedule. They drafted Victor Wembanyama with expectations that he would lead them to title contention. But the NBA is a league in which even stars of Wembanyama’s stature are expected to face playoff hardship and pay their dues before reaching that goal. Advertisement Michael Jordan did. Shaquille O’Neal did. Kobe …

Despite what has been a strange offseason for the UCLA Bruins, some are higher on the team heading into the 2026-27 season than you may think. Last season, the Bruins went 24-12 and reached the second round of the NCAA Tournament. On paper, that sounds pretty good, but beneath that supposed success was a lot of inconsistency and unnecessary distractions …

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The San Antonio Spurs have a rather extraordinary championship pedigree despite being a relatively young NBA franchise. Since their inaugural season in 1967-68 (then as the Dallas Chaparrals before moving to San Antonio in 1973-74), the Spurs have won five championships — all in a 15-year window between 1999-2014. The run was overseen by head coach Gregg Popovich, who remains …

The Duke Blue Devils are entering next season as one of the best teams in all of college basketball, and that notion is being reflected in the latest power rankings. The Blue Devils have loaded up ahead of the 2026-27 season. They’ve brought in one of the best transfer portal talents in the form of John Blackwell, who averaged over …

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