College Basketball

Grading Duke’s Full Offseason So Far

Duke basketball head coach Jon Scheyer and his staff are just about done with their offseason in terms of additions and departures. Aside from a few potential portal targets the Blue Devils have been reported to be involved with, next year’s rotation is nearly set in stone. Simply put, it couldn’t have been much more of a success for Scheyer …

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Duke Thriving in Offseason While UNC Falling

The Duke Blue Devils’ offseason is nearing its completion in terms of additions and departures, and it could not have been much more of a success. Head coach Jon Scheyer and his staff employed a different strategy this offseason than the Duke program has routinely followed over the last decade and change, prioritizing continuity and veteran leadership over raw talent. …

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Gabe Dynes commits to Louisville

As expected, USC transfer Gabey Dynes has committed to the Louisville Cardinals, making the announcement on Saturday. Dynes’ decision came after a flurry of visits this week, including trips to Xavier, Kentucky, and Louisville. In the end, the recruitment was down to Kentucky vs. Louisville, but the Wildcats weren’t willing to offer the same package that the Cards were, so …

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French Connection: taking a closer look at Maxim Logue

UNC basketball made waves in the transfer portal on Tuesday, signing a pair of highly sought after guards. Terrence Brown had long been rumored to be a top target for the Heels, but UNC had stiff competition in wooing him to North Carolina from Kansas and Kentucky. Matt Able also committed, jumping from N.C. State to UNC. Both are ranked …

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Projecting The New Starting 5 For Houston Cougars Basketball

Change is sometimes considered inevitable. For the Houston basketball program, it is every season, as the roster is modified by head coach Kelvin Sampson, whether he likes it or not. That’s how life works. It is how college basketball works. There is the NBA Draft. There is the transfer portal. There is expiring eligibility. There are injuries. Advertisement This season, …

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Duke Could Run the Show in This Facet Next Season

Duke basketball head coach Jon Scheyer and his staff have been putting in work over the last week of the NCAA Transfer Portal cycle. Now, after entering last weekend with tons of uncertainty, the Blue Devils now look like a true national title contender heading into the 2026-27 campaign. Scheyer and Co. got return pledges from Cayden Boozer, Patrick Ngongba, …

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Duke Emerging As Favorite for Star Transfer Target

Duke has already had a productive transfer portal cycle. Shooting guard John Blackwell from Wisconsin came in as the second-ranked player in the portal according to Rivals, and power forward Drew Scharnowski from Belmont checked in at 44th. Combined with the returns of Patrick Ngongba and Caleb Foster, Jon Scheyer has constructed one of the strongest rosters in the country. …

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Duke Receives Massive News From Dame Sarr

The Duke Blue Devils have had an eventful last week of the offseason, and it just got even better. Head coach Jon Scheyer and his staff have received another return pledge, as freshman Dame Sarr has announced his return to Duke for the 2026-27 campaign. Mar 29, 2026; Washington, DC, USA; UConn Huskies forward Alex Karaban (11) dribbles the ball …

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Portal Sets Up Elite Duke-UNC Guard Matchup Next Season

Both the Duke Blue Devils and North Carolina Tar Heels have had fairly eventful offseasons, but that of the Blue Devils is going a bit smoother. Duke has received return announcements from Cayden Boozer, Caleb Foster, Sebastian Wilkins, and Patrick Ngongba, while also adding former Belmont forward Drew Scharnowski and former star Wisconsin guard John Blackwell via the portal. The …

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ASU’s transfer portal class among best in nation

Randy Bennett’s roster at Arizona State is coming together quite nicely. It isn’t quite complete, but the veteran coaches’ additions have ASU’s basketball transfer portal class ranked eighth overall and, impressively, first in the Big 12 by 247Sports. The schools rated higher are Louisville, Texas, Indiana, Tennessee, North Carolina, Providence, and Miami. Right behind ASU in ninth? Duke. Advertisement As …

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Former Duke Basketball Big Man Commits to Jayhawks

Following two seasons as a reserve in the Duke basketball program, one year with the Clemson Tigers, and a stop with the Charleston Cougars this past go-round, 22-year-old center Christian Reeves has decided on what will be his fourth destination at the college level. On Friday evening, League Ready’s Sam Kayser reported that Reeves is heading to Lawrence, Kan., to …

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Duke Superstar Cameron Boozer Officially Reveals Future Plans

The offseason picture for Duke basketball is now complete. Over the past several days, Jon Scheyer and the program have navigated a series of major decisions, from player returns and departures to transfer portal additions. The last significant domino fell when Cameron Boozer announced he will enter the 2026 NBA Draft, joining sophomore Isaiah Evans, who declared the day prior. …

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Kansas Lands Charleston Transfer Christian Reeves: Jayhawks’ Starting Center?

On Friday evening, Kansas landed its third transfer portal addition of the 2026 cycle. Former Duke, Clemson, and Charleston big man Christian Reeves committed to Bill Self and the Jayhawks following his visit this Monday, potentially giving the 2026-27 team its next starting center. The 7-foot-2, 250-pound big man averaged 11.1 points, 7.8 rebounds, and 1.4 blocks at the College …

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Dusty May, Michigan land huge commitment from 7-foot-2 center

Dusty May, Michigan land huge commitment from 7-foot-2 center appeared first on ClutchPoints. Add ClutchPoints as a Preferred Source by clicking here. Dusty May might have just found Michigan’s Aday Mara replacement from the college basketball transfer portal. The Wolverines cleaned up late in the portal, landing Cincinnati transfer Moustapha Thiam. Advertisement The 7-foot-2 Thiam was the consensus third-best center …

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Bradley basketball team loses an assistant coach

PEORIA — The Bradley Braves lost a piece of their men’s basketball coaching staff to Iowa State on Friday. Braves assistant coach Allan Hanson joined the Cyclones after one season on the Hilltop, following Bradley point guard Jaquan Johnson. Advertisement He’ll coach under Iowa State’s T.J. Otzelberger, whose team went 29-8 and tied for the second-most wins in school history …

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Kentucky’s 7-foot-5 Gabe Dynes transfer recruiting update comes in battle with Louisville

Kentucky’s 7-foot-5 Gabe Dynes transfer recruiting update comes in battle with Louisville originally appeared on The Sporting News. Add The Sporting News as a Preferred Source by clicking here. The battle has come down to the Kentucky Wildcats and Louisville Cardinals. Advertisement They’re both seeking the transfer commitment of 7-foot-5 Gabe Dynes. But only one of the big rivals can …

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Boozer declares for 2026 NBA draft after standout season at Duke

Boozer declares for 2026 NBA draft after standout season at Duke originally appeared on The Sporting News. Add The Sporting News as a Preferred Source by clicking here. Duke freshman standout Cameron Boozer has officially declared for the 2026 NBA Draft, confirming what many across the college basketball world had long anticipated. After a historic debut season with the Duke …

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