Chauncey Wiggins will use his additional year of college eligibility at one of the biggest programs in the country. The former Clemson forward has committed to Gonzaga, according to On3’s Joe Tipton. Wiggins arrives after a breakout season at Florida State, where he developed into a consistent scorer and put together the best numbers of his college career. Advertisement Wiggins …
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What’s next in the 5-for-5 saga after NCAA and SEC announcements?
The most recent Court rulings have made NCAA rules as clear as…mud. The back-and-forth between the NCAA and former student-athletes is not set to end any time soon. As has been well-documented over the past few weeks, the NCAA implemented a rule allowing all student-athletes in the class of 2023 and beyond to play five years in college. Notably, this …
Read More »Evaluating Duke Basketball’s Expectations Versus North Carolina
The Duke Blue Devils and North Carolina Tar Heels have operated on fairly different trajectories over the last several years. Heading into the 2026-27 college basketball season, the two clubs are met with pretty different expectations. Where Duke has had stability over the last few years, the Tar Heels have had anything but. This ultimately led to the dismissal of …
Read More »Auburn Basketball Wins Overseas Exhibition Matchup Against Familiar Team
The Auburn Tigers’ basketball season may not tip off officially for another few months, but Steven Pearl is already taking his team for a spin, albeit overseas. Earlier today, the Tigers took down KK Mega Superbet, 92-71, in an exhibition matchup that took place in Mykonos, Greece. Tiger fans may recognize KK Mega Superbet, a Serbian professional team, as the …
Read More »Virginia a finalist for No. 1 guard prospect in the DMV, official visit set
Prized recruit J’Lon Lyons will take an official visit to Virginia, according to a report by Dushawn London of 247Sports. Lyons, a guard from Waldorf, Md., is a four-star prospect ranked No. 41 in ESPN’s recruiting database for the 2027 class. Lyons’ other six finalists are Maryland, Tennessee, Georgetown, Syracuse, Butler and VCU. He also has more Power Four offers …
Read More »Gonzaga may have built one of college basketball’s best frontcourts
Mark Few and the Gonzaga Bulldogs have been in roster-building mode this entire offseason, thanks to multiple surprise departures and the recent court rulings that allow graduated seniors to return to college basketball for a fifth year. As such, it’s been challenging to evaluate just how good this team is capable of being in 2026-27, when they join the new-look …
Read More »Texas A&M Basketball Wraps Up Bahamas Trip With Big Splashes
Down in the islands, the Texas A&M basketball program continued to prepare for its 2026-27 campaign with two more matchups against Canada’s Carleton University and Columbia’s Toros Del Valle. The week wrapped up with three wins and no losses as head coach Bucky McMillan’s team continued to get to know each other and grow their chemistry on and off the …
Read More »Jon Scheyer Perfectly Explains Duke Basketball Offseason Competition
One could argue that there are a dozen or so Duke basketball talents worthy of being in the regular rotation for the undeniably stacked 2026-27 Blue Devils. And some might even say the powerhouse program in Durham will have a second unit that could rank in the top 25 on its own. But as for which guys will draw a …
Read More »Auburn drops second game in Greece to KK Mega SuperBet
Auburn basketball dropped its second game in its trip to Greece, 70-68, in a rematch with KK Mega Superbet on Sunday. The Tigers won the first matchup between the two teams on Saturday with a convincing 92-71 victory. It should be noted that Tahaad Pettiford only played in the first quarter and Kevin Overton sat for the final 17 minutes …
Read More »Could former NC State guard Tre Holloman fill Gonzaga’s final roster spot?
It’s mid-August, and Mark Few and the Gonzaga Bulldogs still have at least one open roster spot heading into the 2026-27 season, thanks to a flurry of late departures and NCAA eligibility issues. The Zags utilized the recent court rulings in Ohio and Georgia to secure a pair of fifth-year seniors in point guard Javon Bennett (Dayton) and forward Chauncey …
Read More »UCLA Basketball Could Be Building Its Next Star-Studded Backcourt
It’s never too early to begin looking at future recruiting classes if you’re Mick Cronin. One target in the class of 2027 is looking closely at UCLA, and it could be a major landing for Cronin and the Bruins. Combo guard Jalen Davis from Bremerton, Washington, has grown his relationship with UCLA over the last few months. He’s a skilled …
Read More »What’s next for Gonzaga after Skylar Wicks is cleared to play?
Mark Few and the Gonzaga Bulldogs landed their fifth transfer of the offseason – and third in the month of August – on Monday after Skylar Wicks had his eligibility waiver approved by the NCAA for the 2026-27 season. Wicks is now set to join a backcourt rotation that looks far different than it did when he first committed to …
Read More »ACC Preview #10 – Syracuse
#1 – UNC || #2 – NC State || #3 – Wake Forest || #4 – Virginia || #5 – Clemson||#6 – Miami || #7 – Louisville || ACC Preview #8 – Pitt || ACC Preview #9 – Georgia Tech Syracuse is going to be one of the most interesting teams to watch in the ACC this season. Advertisement The Jim Boeheim era, which was nearly as long as the Cretaceous era, …
Read More »3 Key Stats to Know From Baylor Basketball’s Dominant Exhibition Win Over Concordia
The Bears made a start to their foreign exhibition games with a staggering win against Concordia. Although this isn’t nearly comparable competition to the Big 12, there are still plenty of positives to look forward to from this game. The Bears had six players score double digits in points, and shot for over 57 percent as a team. Isaac Williams …
Read More »Duke’s Case for Preseason No. 1 With Other Top Contender
Heading into the 2026-27 college basketball season, Duke and Florida probably have the top two rosters in the country, and rightfully so. Both Jon Scheyer and Todd Golden did fantastic jobs utilizing winning roster-building tactics in today’s era of college basketball: retention and the transfer portal. But which of the two programs will be ranked No. 1 in the AP …
Read More »Will Zoom Diallo be a top 20-point guard in college basketball this season?
After last season, Mark Pope had a lot of work to do to get the Wildcats ready to truly compete this season, and he did an excellent job in the transfer portal. One of the players that Pope added to this roster was Washington transfer point guard Zoom Diallo. Last season for the Huskies, Diallo averaged 15.7 points, 4.5 assists, …
Read More »Mid-Major Madness React Results: Maui is the best MTE location
It’s no surprise. Maui was voted as the best MTE location by Mid-Major Madness fans. The Maui Invitational received 49% of the votes. Going to the polar opposite, the Great Alaska Shootout finished second with 38%, while the Crossover Classic in Sioux Falls, S.D., tabbed the remaining 13%. So, why was Maui so popular? Advertisement Well, it’s a tropical destination. It has …
Read More »Encouraging update on Mark Mitchell for Kentucky Basketball
Mark Mitchell could become one of the most intriguing players available if the current eligibility situation allows class of 2022 athletes to return for an additional season. Mitchell, a 6-foot-8, 220-pound forward, just finished his senior season at Missouri, where he averaged 18.3 points, 5.2 rebounds and 3.6 assists per game while shooting 54.7% from the field and 38.8% from …
Read More »Why Gonzaga needed a point guard like Javon Bennett
Mark Few and the Gonzaga Bulldogs spent most of July and the early part of August without a single point guard on their roster – thanks to the shocking departure of sophomore Mario Saint-Supery, who returned to Spain after one year in Spokane. The Zags rectified the situation last Thursday, however, securing a commitment from former Dayton point guard Javon …
Read More »Gonzaga emerges as one of the biggest winners of college basketball’s 5-in-5 transfer portal window
Most media outlets didn’t list Mark Few’s Gonzaga Bulldogs among the top winners out of the transfer portal earlier this summer. Even with quality roster additions in 7’0 center Massamba Diop (Arizona State) and 6’6 wing Isiah Harwell (Houston), the duo wasn’t enough to put the Zags in the same tier as monster portal classes at Tennessee, Louisville, and Texas, …
Read More »NC State lands commitment from 6-foot-11 forward Jamil Robinson
Jamil Robinson, a three-star 6-foot-11 power forward in the 2027 class, has committed to NC State, he told Rivals. The high-upside rising senior out of Eagles Landing Christian Academy (GA) flew under the radar after a broken foot caused him to miss his junior high school season. Robinson returned to the court this summer, playing the final two sessions of …
Read More »Gonzaga lands just outside the top 10 in latest CBS Sports rankings
Even though Mark Few and the Gonzaga Bulldogs don’t have a complete roster, last week’s transfer portal additions have the national media back on board. Gonzaga climbed three spots – from No. 14 to No. 11 – in Gary Parrish’s updated college basketball rankings at CBS, which were published on Monday. The Zags jumped over Iowa State (12), Houston (13), …
Read More »Duke’s MSG Clash With Texas Tech Just Got More Interesting
The Duke Blue Devils will face arguably the most difficult non-conference schedule of any team in college basketball next season. Head coach Jon Scheyer and his staff assembled a slew of premier opponents for their club to face early in the season, which is fantastic for the program’s growth as a unit and for college basketball fans. Mar 27, 2026; …
Read More »What Illinois Basketball Would Need From Zvonimir Ivisic as a Starter
The average minutes played by Zvonimir Ivisic in each of his three seasons of college hoops: 11.7, 19.1 and 17.2, respectively. That second season – which he spent at Arkansas – saw him start 19 games. Even then, he cracked the 30-minute mark just four times. Ivisic also started four games for the Illini a season ago, surpassing 25 minutes …
Read More »Gonzaga transfer Skylar Wicks has waiver approved by NCAA
The flurry of roster moves for Mark Few and the Gonzaga Bulldogs continued on Monday, although this time it wasn’t a new transfer portal addition…exactly. Skylar Wicks, who committed to the Zags back in late June, had his eligibility waiver approved by the NCAA for the upcoming 2026-27 season – according to Dushawn London of 247Sports. Advertisement Gonzaga has not …
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