South Dakota freshman Jonah Funk has entered the NCAA men’s basketball transfer portal. The former Metamora all-stater redshirted during the 2025-26 season. He has four years of eligibility remaining. Funk posted on social media Tuesday that he was leaving The Summit League program. Advertisement Funk, a 6-foot-10 forward, helped Metamora play for a 2025 Class 3A sectional championship. During that …

As Charlotte’s sharpshooting duo of LaMelo Ball and Kon Knueppel went cold, Coby White did not. The trade-deadline acquisition for the Hornets forced overtime with clutch 3-point shooting against the Miami Heat on Tuesday night. Advertisement Ball then redeemed himself from a poor shooting night and a late mistake to seal a 127-126 win with a go-ahead layup in the …

Mark Few and the Gonzaga Bulldogs will have a very new look roster in 2026-27, right down to the guys at the end of the bench. 6’1 guard Joaquim ArauzMoore, who spent the past three seasons as a walk-on for the Zags, announced he is entering the transfer portal on Tuesday – becoming the sixth player from last year’s roster …

This is exactly why Charlotte has become everybody’s second favorite team — who doesn’t love chaos? The Hornets have thrived in end-to-end chaos all season, and it paid off Tuesday night in a back-and-forth, win-or-go-home play-in game — one filled with controversy after the Heat’s Bam Adebayo had to leave the game in the second quarter. Advertisement When it mattered …

From Jordan Mathews to Nigel Williams-Goss, Andrew Nembhard to Jalen Warley, the level of talent Gonzaga has acquired and developed through the transfer market to backfill its perimeter positions has helped the Bulldogs remain relevant on a national scale over the past decade or so. Isaiah Harwell, a former highly-touted recruit who recently announced he’s transferring to play for the …

As Charlotte’s sharpshooting duo of LaMelo Ball and Kon Knueppel went cold, Coby White did not. The trade-deadline acquisition for the Hornets forced overtime with clutch 3-point shooting to force overtime against the Miami Heat Tuesday night. Advertisement Then Ball redeemed himself from a poor shooting night and a late mistake to seal a 127-126 win with a go-ahead layup …

Well, so much for Magoon Gwath. Despite drawing interest from the Kentucky Wildcats and planning a visit to Lexington sometime this week, Gwath has opted instead to commit to DePaul. News broke on Tuesday that the San Diego State center was set to visit Kentucky, but with this development, one has to think the Wildcats’ offer wasn’t much if he’s …

When the first game of the NBA Play-In Tournament was at its most pivotal moment, the Amazon Prime broadcast went totally dark. Late in overtime, the broadcast feed of the Miami Heat-Charlotte Hornets game suffered technical difficulties, going dark for close to a minute. Advertisement At the time of the blackout, the Hornets were up 123-120, inside the final minute …

Jon Scheyer breaks silence about Duke’s ‘heartbreaking’ loss to UConn originally appeared on The Sporting News. Add The Sporting News as a Preferred Source by clicking here. There’s nobody who has felt more heartbreaking moments for Duke basketball than Jon Scheyer. Advertisement The Blue Devils’ fifth-year coach took one of his worst defeats in this year’s Elite Eight stunner against …

The NBA Play-In Tournament begins Tuesday, April 14, which means we’re only a few days away from the playoffs. While many fans might expect a predictable postseason, with the usual suspects like the Boston Celtics, New York Knicks, Denver Nuggets, and Oklahoma City Thunder competing for the Larry O’Brien Trophy. But the NBA Playoffs are no strangers to surprises. Just …

Casey Alexander and Kansas State have been on a transfer portal heater over the last week. Former Virginia Tech and Colorado State guard Brandon Rechsteiner struck the match when he pledged his services to the Wildcats. Advertisement Bio Position: Point Guard Height: 6’1” Weight: 190 Hometown: Acworth, Georgia Recruiting Class: 2023 Eligibility: Senior (1 Season remaining) Former Team(s): Virginia Tech / Colorado State Transfer Portal …

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NBA general managers and scouts are heading home from the 2026 men’s NCAA Tournament with plenty to think about after three weeks of incredible action on the court. Now they have to figure out which March Madness performances are indicators of future greatness and which are more of a mirage. The 2026 NBA draft is expected to take place in …

Rick Pitino and the St. John’s Red Storm did not finish the 2025-26 college basketball season on the high note they were hoping for. After winning the Big East tournament, they entered the NCAA Tournament as the No. 5 seed in the East Region. However, the Red Storm were eliminated in the Sweet 16 by the No. 1 Duke Blue …

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The Miami Heat took an early blow in Tuesday’s play-in game against the Charlotte Hornets when Bam Adebayo left the game with a back injury early in the second quarter. Adebayo grabbed a rebound after a LaMelo Ball layup was blocked. As Adebayo landed near the baseline, Ball, on the ground, grabbed the back of Adebayo’s left ankle while Adebayo’s …

The 2025–26 men’s college basketball season delivered one of the strongest TV runs in years. It built through the regular season, then reached its peak when the NCAA Tournament started on March 19 and carried through the Final Four and national championship. The tournament again showed why March Madness remains one of the biggest events in American sports. It brought …

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The Miami Heat’s quest to come out of the NBA Play-In Tournament may have just become a lot more difficult. Early in the second quarter, Heat captain Bam Adebayo was shaken up when he took a hard fall on the court. He’s questionable to return with a lower back injury, per the Heat. Advertisement Adebayo was not on the court …

1 / 3 Indiana basketball vs. Northwestern photos in Big Ten Tournament Mar 11, 2026; Chicago, IL, USA; Indiana Hoosiers forward Tucker Devries (12) grabs a rebound against the Northwestern Wildcats during the first half at United Center. Mandatory Credit: Kamil Krzaczynski-Imagn Images 1 / 3 Indiana basketball vs. Northwestern photos in Big Ten Tournament Mar 11, 2026; Chicago, IL, …

Kon Knueppel delivered one of the most historic rookie seasons we’ve ever seen. He became the first rookie in NBA history to … Source link : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CbtC1lLyBiM Author : Publish date : [publish_date] Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Miami Heat center Bam Adebayo limped off the court early in the second quarter of Tuesday night’s play-in game against Charlotte when he got tripped by Hornets point guard LaMelo Ball, causing him to land hard on his back. Ball was on the ground and appeared to take a swipe at Adebayo’s left foot with his …

Former SMU center Samet Yigitoglu has committed to transfer to Indiana, according to DraftExpress’ Jonathan Givony. The 7-footer spent the past two seasons with the Mustangs and was one of the ACC’s most improved players this year for Andy Enfield and Co. He averaged 10.7 points, 7.9 rebounds, 1.6 assists and 1.3 blocks per game in 28 minutes per game, …

Things got heated early in Tuesday’s play-in game between the Heat and Charlotte Hornets after a hard fall to the court by Miami’s Bam Adebayo. Adebayo grabbed a rebound after a LaMelo Ball layup was blocked. As Adebayo landed near the baseline, Ball, on the ground, grabbed the back of Adebayo’s left ankle while Adebayo’s right leg was in the …

The story of Duke’s 1991 national championship run remains one of the most iconic in NCAA history, thanks to the talent and grit the team possessed and the way it initiated one of the hardest-fought revenge arcs in college basketball history. A year earlier, they were humiliated on the biggest stage by UNLV, losing by 30 points in the 1990 …