College Basketball News
- NBA breaks 6 ties among 15 teams for June draft April 24, 2024The NBA broke six ties among 15 teams Monday to determine the order of selection for the 2024 NBA Draft, which will be held June 26 and 27, and the Hornets won a tiebreaker with the Trail Blazers, tentatively slotting them third and fourth respectively.
- Buffs' Williams, likely lottery pick, to enter draft April 24, 2024Colorado freshman guard Cody Williams -- an expected lottery pick -- is entering the 2024 NBA draft, he told ESPN on Monday.
- Player of year Edey officially enters NBA draft April 24, 2024Zach Edey, the consensus national player of the year and a projected lottery pick, has submitted paperwork to the league office making him eligible for the 2024 NBA draft.
- Sources: UK hoops adding Baylor assistant Brooks April 24, 2024Kentucky's Mark Pope is adding Baylor assistant Alvin Brooks III to his staff, sources told ESPN, a significant move to land Scott Drew's top assistant.
- Oakland's Townsend, Horizon POY, picks Arizona April 24, 2024Oakland transfer Trey Townsend, the Horizon League player of the year, has committed to Arizona, he told ESPN.
- Agent: Drexel's Williams will transfer to Kentucky April 24, 2024Drexel transfer Amari Williams, a 6-foot-10 center from England who also considered Mississippi State and St. John's as a next destination, has committed to Kentucky, his agent George Langberg of GSL Sports Group told ESPN on Sunday.
- Former Duke point guard Roach commits to Baylor April 24, 2024Duke transfer Jeremy Roach, a 6-foot-2 former McDonald's All American who is arguably the best point guard in the transfer portal, announced his commitment to Baylor on Sunday after being linked to Arkansas, St. John's, Kentucky, Villanova and Syracuse.
- Sources: Top recruit Philon to decommit from KU April 24, 2024Labaron Philon, who is ranked No. 30 in the ESPN 100 for the 2024 class, has requested a release from his letter of intent to Kansas, sources confirmed to ESPN.
- 2024-25 transfer tracker: Coveted transfer Great Osobor visiting Kentucky, Louisville and others April 24, 2024All the movement in and out of the transfer portal -- including top-ranked players headed to Indiana and Michigan.
- National championship or bust? Why coaching Kentucky men, Tennessee women is so tough April 24, 2024These are supposed to be dream jobs for many college basketball coaches. And yet, top candidates turned down the opportunity to lead Kentucky men's and Tennessee women's basketball. Why?
- Bracketology: Duke plus Cooper Flagg makes Blue Devils early overall No. 1 April 23, 2024Bracketology begins the off season projections with a familiar name at the top. Duke, led by generational recruit Cooper Flagg, starts our 2024-25 bracket cycle on top.
- Is Duke commit Khaman Maluach better than Joel Embiid at 17? April 22, 2024South Sudan international Khaman Maluach has played in the BAL since age 15, and now only 17 he's become a league drawcard, committed to Duke Blue Devils, and being labelled '10 times better than Joel Embiid'.
More College Basketball News
- 2024 USA men's basketball Olympic roster: College careers, highlights April 17, 2024The 12-man roster has been announced for the 2024 USA men's basketball Olympic roster, with Team USA taking the floor for the first time on July 28 in the Paris Olympics.
- 2025 Selection Sunday: Date, schedule, TV times April 11, 2024Selection Sunday for March Madness 2025 is Sunday, March 16, when the 68-team fields for the men's and women's NCAA DI basketball tournaments will be revealed.
- College basketball rankings: Even unranked teams find success in the NCAA tournament April 11, 2024Since the NCAA tournament expanded to 64 teams in 1985 — its modern format — only five of 38 national champions were unranked to start the season.
- Way-too-early Power 36 for the 2024-25 men's basketball season April 10, 2024Andy Katz went live on Bleacher Report to reveal his way-too-early Power 36 rankings for the 2024-25 NCAA men's basketball season.
- Way-too-early 2024-25 men's basketball Power 36 rankings April 10, 2024Andy Katz gives his way-too-early Power 36 for the 2024-25 men's college basketball season.
- What March Madness looked like the year you were born April 10, 2024Here's wishing you a very vintage March Madness and may all your dreams of a perfect bracket come true. Here's what March Madness looked like the year you were born.
- March Madness: One stat shows AP No. 1 is far from a championship lock April 10, 2024It seems like a safe pick. But it’s happened only four times since the tournament expanded to 64 teams in 1985.
- 1 important thing to note from each of the 67 March Madness games in 2024 April 9, 2024All unforgettable moments from the 67 games of 2024 March Madness men's tournament, summed up here.
- UConn builds a longstanding legacy with 6th national title, 'old school' methods April 9, 2024UConn men's basketball made history Monday night in claiming back-to-back NCAA championships and sixth national title overall. Mike Lopresti looks back at the years of consistency and hard work that led to this moment.
- Relive the best moments from the 2024 men's National Championship April 9, 2024The UConn Huskies are the 2024 men's national champions, again defeating the Purdue Boilermakers 75-60.
- Donovan Clingan makes history with UConn as a part of back-to-back title wins April 9, 2024Donovan Clingan talks with Andy Katz following the Huskies national championship win over Purdue.
- Tristen Newton wins Most Outstanding Player in national championship win over Purdue April 9, 2024Tristen Newton talks with Andy Katz following the Huskies national championship win over Purdue.
- Watch every ‘One Shining Moment’ right here April 9, 2024Here's every version of One Shining Moment, the basketball ballad that's a highlight of March Madness every year.
- Final Four Most Outstanding Players from 1939 to present April 9, 2024Here is a complete list of every player to be the Final Four Most Outstanding Player since the first NCAA tournament in 1939. This includes every school and class.
- Final seconds and celebration from UConn's second men's basketball title in a row April 9, 2024Watch the final seconds and postgame reaction from UConn's second national title in a row.