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Tom Izzo must adapt if he wants another national title
Look, Tom Izzo is a Hall of Famer. He has appeared in 28 consecutive NCAA tournaments, the longest ever streak by a coach at one school, and has eight Final Four appearances under his belt. He has made the championship game twice, winning one back in 2000. In his 31 years as head coach, he […]
Clemson Basketball’s Transfer Portal Needs
Last offseason, Clemson needed to rebuild practically their entire roster. This offseason looks a lot different. While Coach Brownell will need to essentially rebuild his assistant coaching staff, much of the roster was retained. The biggest question mark what they do with an injured Carter Welling. Do they pay him significant money despite the likelihood […]
The Daily Mauling: 4/7/26
Kansas Jayhawks News In this KC Star article, Bill Self opens up about his heart issues Might Flory Bidunga end up elsewhere in the Big 12? Bryson Tiller joined Flory in the transfer portal yesterday The three major questions facing Kansas basketball this offseason Links! As you likely know, Michigan won the title last night […]
Kentucky Wildcats News: NCAA Transfer Portal Opens
Good morning, BBN! Today is an important day in the college basketball calendar as the transfer portal officially opens for a two-week period. What does that mean? Free agency is kicking off. For the Kentucky Wildcats, it also tips off the most important offseason of the Mark Pope era to this point. After a disappointing […]
YouTube Gold: Bill Russell’s Stunning 1956 NCAA Championship Performance
Monday night, Michigan captured the 2026 NCAA championship with a gritty display of tough-minded basketball. They needed every bit of it, because UConn matched them stride for stride in hard-nosed intensity. It wasn’t a pretty game, but it was hugely impressive. The NCAA tournament began 87 years ago, and over the decades it has featured […]
MM 4.7: Julian Reese continues red-hot start to NBA career with 3rd double-double in 9 games
The vast majority of Maryland men’s basketball fans would have thought Derik Queen would be the biggest Maryland rookie story in the NBA this season. Enter the last month of Julian Reese. Reese signed out of the G-League with the Washington Wizards on a two-way contract in late February. And he continues to take advantage. […]
Kentucky showing interest in Oregon forward Kwame Evans Jr.
With the transfer portal officially open, Kentucky Basketball continues to show interest in multiple players. According to Jacob Polacheck of KSR, Kentucky has shown early interest in Oregon junior forward Kwame Evans Jr., a versatile frontcourt player coming off a strong season with the Ducks. Evans, who has spent all three of his collegiate seasons […]
Tracking offseason roster movement for Arizona men’s basketball
It was a heck of a 2025-26 season, with Arizona returning to the Final Four for the first time in 25 years. But thanks to the current setup in college basketball, each year brings with it a very different team for the Wildcats and almost every school in Division I thanks to graduation, the NBA […]
Exclusive with Keaton Wagler: “once you’re an Illini, you’re always an Illini”
Keaton Wagler, what else is there left to say about this sensational freshman at this point? Is he coming back to Illinois next season? Well, probably not, as he projects out as a NBA Draft lottery pick. Most likely, he will be top 10, perhaps top 8 overall, should he declare. Another reporter asked him […] The post Exclusive with Keaton Wagler: “once you’re an Illini, you’re always an Illini” appeared first on The Sports Bank .
Denzel Aberdeen, seemingly out of eligibility, enters NCAA Transfer Portal
Denzel Aberdeen isn’t quite ready to call it a college career. According to Pete Nakos, the Kentucky Basketball guard is entering the transfer portal in hopes of securing a fifth playing season, though he will obviously need a Hail-Mary waiver to accomplish this. Aberdeen, who spent three entire seasons at Florida, completed his fourth and […]
UConn men’s basketball comes up short vs. Michigan in title game, 63-69
The quest for the UConn men’s basketball team’s seven national championship fell short on Monday night, with the Huskies losing to Michigan 63-69. Alex Karaban in his final game of a storied, historic career, led UConn with 17 points and 11 rebounds. Tarris Reed Jr added 13 points and 14 rebounds, while Solo Ball and […]
The Transfer Portal Is Open! Setting Expectations
12:01 April 7, 2026: And we’re off! There are already more than 1,000 D1 transfers listed in Verbal Commits including more than 50 from the ACC. It’s going to fill faster this time. Let the games begin! Here’s a look at how fast the staff positions were filled last hiring cycle, and how quickly the […]
Dedan Thomas Jr. drawing heavy interest from Kentucky Basketball
Kentucky Basketball is once again set to be in the running for Dedan Thomas Jr., this time after he entered the transfer portal following his lone season with the LSU Tigers. It was this time last year that Thomas, then coming out of UNLV, was one of several point guard targets Kentucky had in mind […]
The Big Ten’s men’s basketball national championship drought is over
For the first time since 2000, a Big Ten team is the national champion in men’s college basketball. Michigan ended the conference’s lengthy drought by defeating UConn 69-63 on Monday night at Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis. It was the ... The post The Big Ten’s men’s basketball national championship drought is over appeared first on Inside the Hall | Indiana Hoosiers Basketball News, Recruiting and Analysis .
Virginia Tech basketball: Hokies finally get some good news ahead of the portal opening
The NCAA transfer portal officially opens on Tuesday, and the Virginia Tech Hokies could use some good news. Since the end of the season, four players have already announced their intentions to enter the portal: Izaiah Pasha, Neoklis Avdalas, Christian Gurdak and Jaden Schutt. You could make the argument that Tech isn’t going to miss […]
Steele Venters Opts Out of Gonzaga, Joins Transfer Portal
One more non-surprising decision as the fourth Gonzaga Bulldog puts his name in the transfer portal, the third in the last two days. Graduate wing Steele Venters joins junior wing Emmanuel Innocenti, redshirt junior guard Braeden Smith, and redshirt freshman guard Cade Orness in the search for another college basketball program to call home. Venters […]
Basketball Roster Update: Juric Staying; Blackwood and Rice Going; A Pair of Euros Incoming
The last day has featured some significant news for Penn State’s basketball team as Mike Rhoades tries to assemble his roster for next season. Croatian 7-footer Ivan Jurić, who was hands-down PSU’s top post player, is reportedly staying with the Nittany Lions, and will be joined by a couple of incoming European recruits in fellow […]
Thijs de Ridder, Chance Mallory, Johann Grünloh returning for UVA basketball
The Virginia Cavaliers men’s basketball program announced three major roster wins on Monday: point guard Chance Mallory, forward Thijs De Ridder, and forward Johann Grünloh will be returning for the 2026-27 season. The three players will join head coach Ryan Odom in his second season in Charlottesville, showcasing Odom’s ability to not only recruit talent, […]
March Madness final features 2 states that allow trans athletes
The Men's March Madness final features two teams, UConn and Michigan, representing states friendly to trans athletes. The post March Madness final features 2 states that allow trans athletes appeared first on Outsports .
National Championship Game Open Thread
Last college hoops game for seven months. Soak it up.
Iowa State ends Arizona softball’s 8-game winning streak with walk-off victory
No. 14 Arizona softball hadn’t lost a game since Friday, Mar. 20 when the Arizona State Sun Devils took the opening game of their three-games series. The Wildcats went on to win eight straight games and three Big 12 series since then. All that came to an end early Monday afternoon when the Iowa State […]
Scions E309: California Winnin’
Akshay and Jack recap Georgia Tech Baseball’s dominant performance at Cal, the latest in the changes with the men’s basketball team, softball’s sweep over Boston College, and the latest about Saturdays at The Flats for football season. Resources referenced: PEAR Ratings Like the show? Leave us a rating wherever you get your podcasts and make sure […]
AZTEC BASKETBALL OFFSEASON PROJECTIONS
BASEBALL CONTINUES PLAY EXECUTIVE ORDER LOOKS TO STABILIZE COLLEGE SPORTS San Diego State basketball looking at major changes in the off season. Aztec baseball continues season, heading into conference play Presidential Executive Order designed to stabilize college sports It’s the end of the basketball season, and like football season before it, the transfer portal has […]
Malachi Moreno enters NBA Draft, will return to Kentucky Basketball if he withdraws
Malachi Moreno is taking the next step in evaluating his future, announcing he will test the NBA Draft waters while maintaining the option to return to Kentucky Basketball. Jon Chepkevich of Draft Express broke the news Monday night, adding that if Moreno withdraws from the draft, it will be to play for Kentucky, so it […]
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