College Basketball

A major college basketball shake-up and its effect on Kentucky

On Monday morning, the college basketball world experienced a seismic shake-up with the news that Michigan Wolverines head coach Dusty May was leaving to take the same position with the NBA’s Dallas Mavericks. It’s a shocking move that will certainly have an effect on the 2026-27 season, and potentially a direct effect on the Kentucky Wildcats. Obviously, who Michigan hires …

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Dusty May leaves for Mavs. Jon Scheyer stays. Duke trolls

Dusty May is making the jump from college basketball to the NBA to become the next Dallas Mavericks coach. It’s a significant move within college basketball, considering May just led Michigan to the national championship, is one of the top coaches in his profession and had been in talks with the Wolverines for a contract extension. Advertisement Opinion: Days before …

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New Arch Madness Format Solves a Non-Existent Problem

Every year for over the past three decades, the Enterprise Center in St. Louis, Missouri, has been home to one of the best conference tournaments that mid-major college basketball has to offer. “Arch Madness” has a special feel to it. The fans are passionate, the programs are rich in tradition, and most importantly, teams have to earn it. There were …

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Report: Dusty May leaving Michigan for NBA head coaching job

INDIANAPOLIS, INDIANA – APRIL 04: Head Basketball Coach Dusty May of the Michigan Wolverines reacts during the second half of a NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament Final Four game against the Arizona Wildcats at Lucas Oil Stadium on April 04, 2026 in Indianapolis, Indiana. The Michigan Wolverines won the game 91-73. (Photo by Aaron J. Thornton/Getty Images) | Getty Images Per …

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Some Duke Basketball Summer Videos

We’re at the point in the summer when Duke is sending out basketball videos, and that’s always a lot of fun. The first video we have focuses on transfer John Blackwell, who is mostly paired with Deron Rippey, so you get double value. There are a lot of other guys in there as well in short bursts. Advertisement It’s cool …

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Kentucky Wildcats News: NBA Draft Week

The NBA Draft is just one day away, as 60 prospects will hear their name called Tuesday and Wednesday night at the Barclays Center in Brooklyn, NY. Leading off tomorrow night will be the Washington Wizards, with much speculation on which one of the top players they will select. Advertisement Darryn Peterson (Kansas), AJ Dybansta (BYU), Cameron Boozer (Duke), and …

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What Setting Texas A&M Game Date Says About Oklahoma State’s Early Season Plans

Building a non-conference basketball schedule is a juggling act for most programs. The Oklahoma State Cowboys are no exception. Earlier this week, Oklahoma State announced that it was starting a series with mid-major power Saint Mary’s on Dec. 5 at Gallagher-Iba Arena. It should be one of the Cowboys’ biggest non-conference home games this season. Advertisement But it’s the scheduling …

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Why Jordan Smith Jr. Could Be The Answer as Razorbacks Search for Shooters

FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. – There has been some skepticsm over how Arkansas isn’t bring in a pure three-point shooter in its backcourt for next season. When looking solely off high school and grassroots production that can be a fair assessement for some points. Most importantly, watching the transformation of a college prospect throughout their entire development matters most. Advertisement Arkansas freshman …

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UCLA Basketball’s Best-Case Scenario for Next Season

UCLA basketball, and more specifically Mick Cronin, enters next season with a lot of pressure on them. After leading the Bruins to the final four in just his second season as the Bruins head coach in 2020, Mick Cronin is now entering his eighth year and has not advanced to the Elite Eight since. Mar 20, 2026; Philadelphia, PA, USA; …

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Iowa basketball 2027 5-star target named to Team USA U17 World Cup roster

After scheduling a trip to Iowa City in September as his first official recruiting visit, Iowa basketball’s coveted 2027 5-star point guard target Cayden Daughtry has been named to Team USA’s U17 World Cup roster, according to USA Basketball’s announcement on June 19. The 6-foot, 160-pound point guard from Calvary Christian Academy in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, is a five-star prospect, …

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Biggest red flag for every projected lottery pick in the 2026 NBA Draft

I don’t care what anyone tells you, there’s no such thing as a perfect basketball player. Even all-time greats have their flaws.With that in mind, it can beaworthwhileexerciseto discusssomenotable concerns with draft prospects.This helps us understand whatareas ofgrowth prospectshaveand better grasp the possible risks attached to them. Using Christopher Kline’s recent mock draft, let’s go over the major concerns with …

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“My father had to go to work when he was 9 or 10 years old” – Kareem Abdul-Jabbar revealed his dad’s work ethic helped him become a legend

Way before Kareem Abdul-Jabbar became basketball royalty, before the championships, MVP awards and the most unstoppable shot the sport had ever seen, he was simply a young boy watching his father tirelessly go to work. For many athletes, greatness begins with a coach, a mentor or a defining moment on the court. For Kareem, his foundation was built at home …

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Former Villanova great signs NBA contract extension

Collin Gillespie showed his worth during his years at Villanova. While it took some time to show at the next level, Villanova fans are not surprised that the point guard has found success in the NBA. On Saturday, Gillespie cashed in on an incredible season. Shams Charania reported that the former Villanova great signed a four-year, $48 million contract to …

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