College Basketball

USC Trojans Big Ten Standing After Dusty May’s NBA Departure

Shockwaves were sent across the college basketball world on Monday morning as Michigan Wolverines men’s basketball coach and national champion Dusty May is set to leave Ann Arbor after two seasons to join the Dallas Mavericks in the NBA. With his move to the Mavericks, the national champion Wolverines could potentially take a step back next season, opening the door …

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John Calipari Says NBA Teams May Be Undervaluing Meleek Thomas

FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. – While much of the pre-draft attention surrounding Arkansas basketball has centered on projected lottery pick Darius Acuff, Razorbacks coach John Calipari believes former guard Meleek Thomas could end up being one of the steals of the first round. Calipari took to X on Saturday to make sure Thomas along with Trevon Brazile received their flowers as pro …

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A mid-major guide to the NBA Draft

Here is a list of every mid-major or former mid-major player to keep an eye on during the 2026 NBA Draft, which takes place on Tuesday and Wednesday in Brooklyn. Rankings based on the consensus big board from Rookiescale.com. Advertisement Mid-Major Players #20 Allen Graves – Santa Clara One of the most improbable prospect rises in recent memory, Graves redshirted …

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Will Iowa’s Ben McCollum coach Michigan or Kansas in 2028?

Dusty May leaving Michigan for the Dallas Mavericks is the talk of the basketball world. There are tons of stories to write and questions to consider in the wake of this move. Here’s one: Will Ben McCollum, currently the head coach at Iowa, coach Michigan or Kansas in 2028? Let’s talk: Mike Boynton Mike Boynton is essentially auditioning for the …

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‘Can’t Even Tell My Kid’: A.J. Dybantsa Shares One ‘Disappointing’ Regret From BYU Freshman Season

A.J. Dybantsa is projected to be selected first overall in the 2026 NBA draft after his breakout freshman season with the BYU Cougars. In 35 games, the small forward averaged 25.5 points, 6.8 rebounds, 3.7 assists and 1.1 steals per game. He shot 51% from the field, including 33.1% from beyond the arc. Despite what could be considered a great …

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Dusty May Leaves for the NBA: What His Departure Means for Michigan State and the Big Ten

A shocking decision rained down on college basketball Monday morning when reigning national champion Michigan head coach Dusty May announced he was accepting the Dallas Mavericks head coaching position in the NBA. The move comes deep into the college basketball offseason but at a relatively early point in the NBA offseason. Advertisement This is one of the more shocking coaching …

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Why Dusty May left Michigan to go to the Dallas Mavericks

The college basketball world is in total shambles on Monday, June 22. After winning the National Championship two months ago, Michigan men’s basketball head coach Dusty May is reportedly leaving Ann Arbor to become the new head coach of the Dallas Mavericks. May has been one of the fastest risers to an NBA job in recent history, going from coaching …

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From student manager to the Dallas Mavericks: Dusty May’s remarkable rise continues

Only days after he accepted his first head coaching job eight years ago, Dusty May feared he may have committed career suicide. He almost backed out of the opportunity to coach Florida Atlantic when he toured the school’s campus and saw the condition of its aging, run-down basketball facilities. Advertisement It wasn’t just that FAU’s gymnasium seated less than 3,000 …

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What does Dusty May’s move mean for Kentucky Basketball?

This is the time of the year when it’s considered “dead” for college basketball overall. Rosters are finalized, or almost finalized, and the talking heads discuss who they like and don’t like. Well, as sports fans, we know that these things are just about year-round nowadays. Today, on June 22, the sport of college basketball got flipped upside down in …

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5 candidates to replace Dusty May as Michigan basketball coach

Just like that, we have a major college basketball job opening in June. The entire college basketball world was thrown into flux on Monday as reigning national champion Michigan basketball coach Dusty May accepted the Dallas Mavericks head coaching job. Now, the Wolverines have to make a replacement hire fairly late in the offseason. Advertisement As Michigan looks for May’s …

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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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