Latest blog entries about College Basketball
I’m raising my hand — I’m one of those folks. I’m a firm believer in the idea that a person only has so much capacity in terms of what they can enjoy. For me, UNC sports come first and the problem is that includes a passion for UNC basketball with both the men and women’s […]
The Syracuse Orange men’s basketball program has hired former forward standout Ryan Blackwell in a newly created role. Blackwell will serve as Director of Player Engagement. He joins Gerry McNamara in the return to his alma mater. Syracuse officially announced the news in a press release on Wednesday. Blackwell will serve as the program’s primary […]
On November 3rd, 2025, Steele Venters finally played basketball again. It had been 961 days since his last game. Two torn ligaments. Two surgeries. Two full seasons watching from the bench while two different Gonzaga teams sent three-pointer after three-pointer clanging off the rim. When he checked in against Texas Southern midway through the first […]
After falling short of the NCAA Tournament in year one, Indiana men’s basketball head coach Darian DeVries knew that he’d have to make some adjustments. One of the major issues with last year’s roster is that DeVries recruited too many guys from the lower levels of the sport, many of whom struggled to produce at […]
Unless you’ve been able to live online to keep up with the blistering pace of the transfer portal, you may have missed the fact that Indiana men’s basketball now has six (6!) commitments from the transfer portal, less than a week after it officially opened. So far, Darian DeVries has landed commitments from: Class standing […]
Kansas Jayhawks News Here’s a little write up on Darryn Peterson, who still hasn’t declared for the draft Why is Kansas off to such a slow start in the portal? Why Tommy Lloyd might end up being Bill Self’s successor in Lawrence The Athletic wrote up this piece on blue bloods getting hit hard by […]
You are panicking, I know you are! Maybe we should be? Or maybe it’s a little premature? NOTE: According to Verbal Commits, Kentucky and UConn each added one player after this post. “Why can’t NC State sign some of these high-priced guys? I’ve donated to help the Wolfpack be competitive.” I am right there with […]
Duke fans were perhaps a bit surprised to find that Nik Khamenia is considering UConn as his transfer destination. Well, why not? It’s an excellent program, Danny Hurley is a gifted coach, and he’d probably do well there. In this article, we see a few snide shots from Duke fans, and a few back from […]
“Bucketheads” is LGHL’s men’s basketball podcast, hosted by Connor Lemons and Justin Golba. In every episode, they give you the latest scoop on the Ohio State Buckeyes and everything else happening in college hoops. Subscribe: RSS | Apple | Spotify | Google Podcasts | iHeart Radio On episode 201 of the Bucketheads Podcast, Justin and Connor are back to discuss the Ohio State men’s basketball transfer […]
As Mark Pope and the Kentucky Basketball coaching staff try to figure out their backcourt headed into next season, one possible option is off the table. Georgia Bulldogs guard Jeremiah Wilkinson announced that he will be transferring to Arkansas earlier this week, despite garnering interest from Kentucky. Wilkinson was one of the top scorers in […]
Before he was known as Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Lew Alcindor electrified the basketball world with his debut for UCLA. It wasn’t a surprise. He had been a high school sensation that Wilt Chamberlain took under his wing. Everyone was after him, even many southern schools that were just beginning to integrate. Ultimately, he chose to leave […]
Your daily dose of Everton news and rumours On the 37th anniversary of the Hillsborough disaster, Everton unveiled its permanent tribute at its new home to the 97 football fans who were unlawfully killed on 15 April 1989. [Everton FC] David Moyes is “adamant” that he does not want to lose attacking midfielder Carlos Alcaraz this summer. […]
In this episode of Madrid Mornings, Lucas shares his thoughts on Real Madrid’s season ending with a 4-3 loss to Bayern in the return leg of the Champions League Quarterfinals. CLICK HERE FOR ACCESS Join our Real Madrid Discord Channel: https://discord.gg/rTD2PmE26f Managing Madrid is a hub for all Madridistas with updated news, op-eds, tactical analyses, […]
The Kentucky Wildcats are in the trenches, looking to build their roster for their upcoming season. The coaching staff picked up their first commitment from Washington guard Zoom Diallo on Wednesday afternoon, then also picked up a nice return from a 7-footer. Reece Potter, the Miami, Ohio native, took to social media to announce that […]
Washington picked up its second transfer commitment of the offseason tonight when Gonzaga transfer Steele Venters announced his pledge to the Huskies on social media. The 6’7 Venters averaged 5.0 points per game last season on 36.7% 3-point shooting. This will be Venters’ 7th season on a college roster across 3 schools and all of […]
2025-2026 Season Stats:39 Games (39 Starts)548 points (14.1)91 rebounds (2.3)80 assists (2.1)28 steals (.7)2 blocks (.1)39 turnovers (1.0) 45% FG% (166/369)43.2% 3pt% (112/259)87.4% FT% (104/119)* Bold Indicates Career High 2025-2026 Season Awards / Honors:1st in B1G 3pt%3rd in B1G 3pt Attempts3rd in B1G 3pt Made (13th NCAA)149 Career Games Played (Purdue record)309 Career 3pt Made […]
Raphinha says he’s suffering in the wake of Barcelona’s Champions League exit at the hands of La Liga rivals Atletico Madrid. The Barcelona star has been sidelined since sustaining an injury on international duty with Brazil, meaning he missed the two games against Diego Simeone’s side. Raphinha was in Madrid to watch the game, and […]
On Monday morning, IU basketball’s roster was at four players for next season – Trent Sisley, Prince-Alexander Moody, Vaughn Karvala and Trevor Manhertz. As of late Wednesday night, the 2026-27 roster has 10 players. The Hoosier coaching staff, led by ... The post Five takeaways from three busy days for IU basketball in the transfer portal appeared first on Inside the Hall | Indiana Hoosiers Basketball News, Recruiting and Analysis .
ACC Prescription takes a look at pre-season top 25 poll from ESPN. Where do the ACC teams show up? FromtheRumbleSeat takes a look back as previously #3 Georgia Tech baseball swept previously #5 Florida State in impressive fashion. Since then, Georgia Tech has won another game and moved up to #2 in the country. Louisville … Continue reading »
The Deacs have their 3rd addition of the portal with Kansas Jayhawk guard Jamari McDowell. McDowell is a 6-5 redshirt sophomore who averaged 3.3 points and 1.1 assists in 17 minutes per game for the Jayhawks this season. After redshirting in the 2024-25 season due to injury, McDowell was the 6th man for Kansas this […]
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Kentucky Basketball has one backcourt option arriving for a visit, while another is planning to make his way to Lexington. First off, Matt Jones reports that Furman transfer Alex Wilkins is arriving for his previously reported visit to Lexington. The 6-5, 175-pound combo guard averaged 17.8 points, 4.7 assists, and 2.0 rebounds per game this […]
UConn men’s basketball’s first addition in the transfer portal is a big one. After the Huskies have lost four players to the portal including potential starting center Eric Reibe, Dan Hurley and UConn landed big man Najai Hines from Seton Hall. Hines is the No. 27 player overall in the transfer portal according to 247Sports […]
Maryland men’s basketball guard Darius Adams entered the transfer portal, CBS Sports first reported Wednesday. Adams, a former four-star recruit according to 247Sports, averaged 10.8 points his freshman year to go along with 3.4 rebounds and 1.6 assists per game. The 6-foot-5 guard shot just 35.4% from the field and 24.8% from 3-point range on […]
With both the NCAA Tournament and NBA regular season done and dusted, it’s now time to turn our attention to the NBA Draft, where the Dallas Mavericks are set to have multiple first-round picks and three selections in the draft overall. The process over the next few weeks gets a bit murky, but these are […]