College Basketball

The Michigan men’s basketball team had a clear offensive identity under Dusty May. Like the Houston Rockets nearly a decade ago when James Harden won the MVP, the Wolverines shot mostly threes and lay-ups, emphasizing getting to the paint and kicking the ball out if you couldn’t get a good look near the basket. That identity could change in Mike …

On BYU’s final drive against Arizona, LJ Martin put BYU inside the Arizona 10-yard line with a 16-yard run. With more than a minute remaining, BYU had a chance to add some style points. Instead, BYU went into victory formation and kneeled the ball twice, sealing a 28-17 win over Arizona. After the game, Sitake apologized to his players in …

The Kansas basketball program will be watching intently when one of its top recruiting targets in the Class of 2027 reveals his college decision this weekend. 4-star point guard Antonio Pemberton, a consensus top-30 player in his graduating year, is announcing which school he plans to commit to this Friday, Sept. 18. His final list of schools includes the Jayhawks, …

On Saturday, Marquette men’s soccer moved to 5-1-1 on the year. They did this by avoiding a loss to otherwise winless Southern Indiana. They did this because Tomiwa Adewumi scored three goals in the last 22 minutes of the match, pushing the Golden Eagles to a 3-2 victory even though they played the last stretch of the match with just …

The Big 12 goes international with Arizona State (1-1) and Kansas (1-1) kicking off the Big 12 season in London. (If Lake Havasu, Arizona, can have the London Bridge, London can get the Sun Devils’ conference opener.) Arizona State gave Texas A&M a decent run last week for a while, but buckled late in a 48-20 loss. With a slew …

Kansas and Missouri’s rivalry matchup returned to the national spotlight Friday night, and the television audience showed just how much interest surrounded the game. The Jayhawks and Tigers averaged 3.09 million viewers on FOX, making Kansas-Missouri the fourth-most-watched college football game of Week 2. Putting the rivalry ahead of every other game that weekend outside of the top three national …

When ranking the best 20 players in UCLA’s history, it’s hard to separate individual success from team championships. Fortunately, we don’t have to separate the two for the legendary Bruin coming in at No. 4 on the list. Advertisement UCLA Basketball Top 20 Players of All Time: No. 4 Sidney Wicks Jan 23, 1971; South Bend, IN, USA; FILE PHOTO; …

The Iowa State Cyclones men’s basketball team said goodbye to some incredibly talented players at the conclusion of the 2025-26 season. Tamin Lipsey, Joshua Jefferson, Nate Heise and Eric Mulder all exhausted their eligibility, moving on to the next phase of their basketball careers and life. However, the new 5-in-5 eligibility rules in the NCAA have some players who were …

Blue Ribbon Yearbook released their college basketball preseason magazine for the 2026-27 season, and they predict Memphis will win the American and make the NCAA Tournament. The Tigers are coming off a disappointing season where they finished 13-19 and 8-10 in conference play. Penny Hardaway completely revamped his staff and roster over the offseason, so it will be a lot …

On Tuesday morning, Louisville Athletics announced a multi-year partnership with Ripple, a blockchain-based fintech company, which will bring XRP branding to the Louisville basketball program. Ripple was founded in 2012 and provides technology and solutions to help businesses use cryptocurrency to move and manage money more easily and efficiently. Advertisement XRP is the cryptocurrency that will be the featured logo …

Georgetown basketball: Star Kentucky transfer gets pivotal injury update from Ed Cooley appeared first on ClutchPoints. Add ClutchPoints as a Preferred Source by clicking here. Much of the Georgetown Hoyas’ hopes for the 2026-27 season hinge on the availability of Jaland Lowe, the program’s main offseason acquisition via the transfer portal. The former Kentucky standout suffered a shoulder injury last …

LOS ANGELES — Former Southern California basketball player Chad Baker-Mazara is suing the university and coach Eric Musselman after his abrupt dismissal from the team in March. The lawsuit filed Monday in Los Angeles Superior Court alleges Musselman kicked Baker-Mazara off the team after the Trojans were eliminated from NCAA Tournament contention to avoid paying the remainder of his NIL …

Mark Few and the Gonzaga Bulldogs are one of many college basketball programs with a roster featuring multiple players in eligibility limbo, even as the season rapidly approaches. That has made preseason projections a nearly impossible task this offseason, and yet many are still doing the best they can with the information they have. Advertisement Joe Lunardi, ESPN’s longtime resident …

As the 2026-27 Kansas basketball season approaches, the Big 12 Conference is beginning to release key dates in league play. The conference revealed each of the Big Mondays that will take place on ESPN this year. Bill Self and the Jayhawks will partake in two Big Mondays, the first coming in a road tilt at Houston on Feb. 1 and …

The Iowa State Cyclones men’s basketball team once again looks like it will be among the contenders in the Big 12. There are a lot of great teams in the conference, and the Cyclones are going to be challenged right away with their conference schedule. As shared by the official Iowa State Men’s Basketball account on X, they will be …

Lance Leipold has helped Kansas football reach a level of stability the program had not experienced in years, but one major issue continues to follow the Jayhawks: rivalry games. Following Kansas’ 38-21 loss to Missouri on Friday, Leipold is now 0-7 against Kansas State and Missouri during his time at Kansas. He is 0-5 against the Wildcats and 0-2 against …

Houston Cougars basketball has been involved in plenty of high-profile matchups over the recent years, especially since the move to the Big 12 prior to the 2023-24 season. The Cougars are now one of the top names in college basketball, and their 2026-27 schedule continues to get more enticing. While the non-conference schedule continues to get filled up with more …

The 2026-27 college basketball season is on the horizon and Kansas just received big scheduling news. On Monday, the Big 12 and ESPN announced the Big Monday games that will take place this season. The Jayhawks have become a big part of this weekly event during the season and will play two more games this year. Advertisement Kansas will take …

When the Kansas Jayhawks fell to the Missouri Tigers last Friday night, the loss did more than just put a damper on the Border War rivalry for KU fans. It put the team in a must-win position heading into their overseas trip for a Week 3 matchup versus Arizona State. KU and ASU will face off in the Union Jack …

The Ohio State basketball team got good news this week as newcomer Josh Ojianwuna has been fully cleared for all basketball-related activities. According to college basketball insider Jon Rothstein, Ojianwuna is now back on the floor in full capacity. Ojianwuna played in a very limited capacity during the Buckeyes’ trip to Puerto Rico after not playing at all last year …

While there are still about six weeks remaining until the start of the 2026-27 college basketball season, practice begins later this month. The first exhibition games happen in mid-October, about a month from now. With those things ramping up, teams undoubtedly would like to be at full strength right from day one, but unfortunately, it doesn’t seem like that will …

FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. – If there is any coach in college athletics who has been a full supporter of the Protect College Sports Act it’s Arkansas men’s basketball coach John Calipari. The third-year Razorbacks coach was in Washington D.C. on Monday to provide his input as to why PCSA of 2026 is pivotal to the future of ameturism in American college …

We’ve finally reached the top five in our countdown of the top 20 UCLA Bruins of all time. When ranking the best 20 Bruins in UCLA’s history, there is no shortage of players who won National Championships under John Wooden. However, this Bruin managed to pair a National Championship win with one of the best individual peaks of any other …

One of the biggest national media analysts in college basketball is expecting big things from Jordan Scott this season. We are quickly approaching the college basketball season, with the Spartans set to begin exhibition play next month. With the college basketball season nearly here, Jon Rothstein of CBS Sports has released a list of 15 players that he believes will …

The St. John’s men’s basketball team unveiled its full 31-game regular season schedule for the 2026-27 season on Monday, which features at least a dozen regular season home games at Madison Square Garden. Tip-off times and broadcast information have not been announced yet. For the first time in program history, the Red Storm are set to play all of their …