College Basketball News
- Suit: Tide manager, not player, at shooting scene June 4, 2023A lawsuit against The New York Times identifies an Alabama student manager as the basketball team member who was at the scene of a Jan. 15 shooting that killed 23-year-old Jamea Harris.
- Prom & Basketball: Juju Watkins, D.J. Wagner attend gala together June 4, 2023Sierra Canyon standout and USC commit Juju Watkins and Camden High star and Kentucky commit D.J. Wagner both traveled across the country to attend each other's prom.
- Source: Big 12 talks expansion plan at meeting June 2, 2023A source who participated in the Big 12 meetings this week told ESPN there were no votes on membership or expansion, but there were discussions about scenarios.
- Men's college basketball rosters: Comings and goings for 2023-24 June 2, 2023Your guide to all the player movement for the top conferences and programs, including transfers, recruits and NBA draft decisions.
- WTE Top 25: Kevin McCullar Jr.'s return edges Kansas over Duke for No. 1 June 2, 2023Wednesday's NBA draft early-entry withdrawal deadline -- the busiest in recent memory -- shuffled our latest rankings and cemented a new No. 1.
- What we already know about Division I shooting accuracy for 2023-24 June 2, 2023Will Kyle Filipowski hit more 3-pointers in 2023-24? Young players who missed a high number of 3s tend to shoot more accurately the next season.
- POY Edey withdraws from draft, returns to Purdue June 2, 2023Purdue star center Zach Edey, the consensus National Player of the Year, announced Wednesday he is withdrawing his name from the NBA draft and returning to the Boilermakers for another season.
- Hawkins, Shannon returns mark big day for Illini June 2, 2023In what was a big day for Illinois, both Coleman Hawkins and Terrence Shannon Jr. announced their intentions to return to Champaign for the 2023-24 season.
- Mitchell heads back to Texas after NBA draft exit June 2, 2023Texas forward Dillon Mitchell, who entered his freshman season as a projected top-10 pick, will withdraw his name from the upcoming NBA draft, he told ESPN.
- MAC Player of the Year Dennis transfers to Baylor June 2, 2023RayJ Dennis, the reigning MAC Player of the Year from Toledo and arguably the best guard in the transfer portal, has committed to Baylor.
- 2-time D-I rebound king Tshiebwe stays in draft June 1, 2023Oscar Tshiebwe, who led Division I in rebounding in back-to-back seasons at Kentucky, said he plans on staying in the NBA draft.
- Finals runs for Heat, Panthers continue South Florida's sports success June 1, 2023Between the Canes, Owls, Heat, Panthers, and even Brooks Koepka, it has been a year of upsets and Cinderella runs for South Florida sports.
- Iowa's Goetz to take over as interim AD Aug. 1 June 1, 2023Beth Goetz, Iowa's deputy athletic director and chief operating officer, will take over as interim athletic director Aug. 1, when longtime AD Gary Barta officially retires.
- Go big or go home: Connelly's ridiculous -- or ridiculously amazing -- realignment suggestions June 1, 2023The conferences beyond the SEC and Big Ten face major challenges with few appealing options to increase their scope. But Bill Connelly has some ideas.
- FAU stars to withdraw from draft, return to Owls June 1, 2023Florida Atlantic junior guards Johnell Davis and Alijah Martin -- catalysts of the Owls' 2023 Final Four run -- told ESPN they are withdrawing from the NBA draft and returning to FAU.
More College Basketball News
- Bracketology: NCAA men's basketball tournament projections after the NBA draft early entrant deadline by Andy Katz June 2, 2023Here is how Andy Katz sees the 2024 March Madness field shaking out as of June 1, 2023.
- Kansas, Duke lead Power 36 men's basketball rankings after NBA draft early entry withdrawal deadline June 1, 2023With the NBA draft deadline in the rearview, Andy Katz names his latest Power 36 as we get a deeper look into what rosters might look like this fall.
- Men's college basketball rankings: Kansas, Duke top offseason Power 36 June 1, 2023Andy Katz dropped his latest offseason men's college basketball Power 36 rankings on June 1, topped by Kansas, Duke and Michigan State.
- 10 lessons learned in this year's men's college basketball attendance numbers May 26, 2023Attendance numbers are out and they are telling a different side of the story that was the 2022-23 men's college basketball season.
- Every HBCU player ever selected in the NBA Draft May 15, 2023A complete history of HBCU players in the NBA draft, including the 351 HBCU men's basketball players selected since 1950.
- Remembering Denny Crum, from Wizard’s apprentice to the hall of fame May 10, 2023Denny Crum and Louisville are forever paired, writes Mike Lopresti, but it could have been different for the guard who played for John Wooden in the 1950s and coached alongside him through the 60s.
- Denny Crum, hall of fame coach and 2-time NCAA champion, dies at 86 May 9, 2023Denny Crum won NCAA men's basketball championships at Louisville in 1980 and 1986 and was inducted into the Naismith Hall of Fame in 1994.
- 2024 Selection Sunday: Date, schedule, TV times April 25, 2023Selection Sunday for March Madness 2024 is Sunday, March 17, when the 68-team fields for the men's and women's NCAA DI basketball tournaments will be released.
- 2024 March Madness: Men's NCAA tournament schedule, dates April 25, 2023Here is the schedule for March Madness 2024, which begins with Selection Sunday on March 17.
- Top dunks of the 2023 NCAA tournament April 19, 2023Watch some of the best dunks from the upset-filled 2023 NCAA tournament.
- 2023 NCAA bracket: Scores, stats, for March Madness men’s tournament April 18, 2023For the first time in tournament history, all four No. 1 seeds were eliminated before the Elite Eight, including a first-round knockout of Purdue by No. 16 Fairleigh Dickinson (FDU).
- Johnson, Paul appointed to NCAA Division I Men’s Basketball Committee April 7, 2023Temple Vice President and Director of Athletics Arthur Johnson and Saint Peter’s Director of Athletics Rachelle Paul are the two newest appointees to the Division I Men’s Basketball Committee and will begin their terms Sept. 1.
- Possibilities Forum: A conversation between two iconic leaders Coach Mike Krzyzewski and retired General Martin Dempsey April 6, 2023Seth Davis moderated a conversation between Coach Mike Krzyzewski and Retd. General Martin Dempsey at Duke University. They discussed leadership and the endless possibilities a career in the Army can lead to.
- Way-too-early Power 36 for the 2023-24 men's basketball season April 5, 2023Andy Katz lists his way-too-early Power 36 for the 2023-24 men's basketball season with UConn at No. 1, two days after the Huskies won the program's fifth national championship in Houston.
- Way-too-early 2023-24 men's basketball Power 36 rankings from Andy Katz April 5, 2023Andy Katz has his Power 36 rankings for the 2023-24 season just days after the 2023 NCAA men's basketball championship.