College Basketball

Justin Edwards went undrafted in the 2024 NBA Draft. The former Kentucky wing is the first top-3 recruit to go undrafted in the history of internet-era recruiting rankings (no top-3 prospect, per the industry-generated 247Sports Composite, had ever fallen out of the first round before Edwards).  Reed Sheppard’s catapult up draft boards to being the No. 3 pick by Houston …

AUBURN — The winningest player in Auburn basketball history is going pro. Jaylin Williams agreed to a deal with the Denver Nuggets on Thursday. Williams spent five seasons with the Tigers and was a part of 114 victories, averaging 9.3 points, 3.9 rebounds and 1.6 assists in his 141 appearances. Reports from Justin Hokanson of Auburn Live and Bennett Durando …

The 2024 NBA Draft is officially in the books. In total, 58 selections were made over two days. Zaccharie Risacher was the first player picked. Ariel Hukporti was the last player picked. Needless to say, I didn’t agree with everything that was done — most notably the Bucks using the No. 23 pick on a 19 year-old who just averaged …

LAWRENCE — There’s a lot of optimism right now, surrounding the Kansas basketball program. Among the returners from last season are Hunter Dickinson, Dajuan Harris Jr. and KJ Adams Jr., forming a formidable trio. The transfer portal haul coach Bill Self has brought in includes high-profile talents such as Rylan Griffen, AJ Storr and Zeke Mayo. Flory Bidunga and Rakease Passmore …

Kansas State basketball’s Big 12 schedule always has been a grind. Now it’s an even longer grind. With the conference expanding to 16 schools — welcome Arizona, Arizona State, Colorado and Utah; so long to Oklahoma and Texas — the Big 12 announced Thursday that it will grow its league slate by two games to 20 for the 2024-25 season. …

The 2024-25 schedule for Iowa State men’s basketball is now a bit more clear. The Big 12 announced the schedule matrix with home and away opponents for the upcoming season on Thursday. Each team will play five opponents twice, home and away, and the remaining Big 12 opponents once during the season. Iowa State will play Arizona, UCF, Colorado, Kansas …

The Butler men’s basketball team will spend Thanksgiving in Arizona this year. According to a release, the Bulldogs will be one of four teams in the Cactus Division Field for the 2024 Arizona Tip-Off. Butler, Mississippi State, Northwestern and UNLV will be part of the tournament set for Nov. 28-29 at Mullett Arena in Tempe. Matchups, game times and TV …

Ahead of their move to the SEC, the Texas Longhorns men’s basketball team continues to make moves. On Thursday, the team learned that former Kansas State Wildcats forward Arthur Kaluma would transfer to Austin for the 2024-25 season. Last season, Kaluma averaged 14.4 points, 7.0 rebounds, and 2.0 assists per game in his lone season with Kansas State. He played …

UCF’s home win over Kansas was one of the highlights of the men’s basketball program’s first season in the Big 12. The Knights will have another opportunity to possibly make history as they’ll host the Jayhawks once again as part of its Big 12 schedule matrix released Thursday. UCF will play a home-and-away series with Colorado, Iowa State, Kansas, Oklahoma …

Utah Utes fans cheer for a 3-point basket during the NIT quarterfinal game between the Utah Utes and the Virginia Commonwealth Rams at the Jon M. Huntsman Center in Salt Lake City on Wednesday, March 27, 2024. | Megan Nielsen, Deseret News The Big 12 released its opponent schedule matrix for men’s and women’s basketball on Thursday, giving a full …

The Big East, one of the nation’s premier basketball conferences, is coming to NBC Sports and Peacock starting this upcoming season. During the 2024-25 season, Peacock will boast a package of 25 Big East men’s basketball regular season games and five conference tournament games spanning the early rounds and quarterfinals. Beginning in the 2025-26 season, NBC Sports and Peacock will …

The Big East Conference announced a new six-year media rights agreement on Thursday that will ensure the league remains one of the most televised conferences in college athletics. Fox Sports, the Big East’s television partner for the last 11 years, will continue to be the lead network provider for the conference while NBC Sports and TNT Sports will provide additional …

Kyle Filipowski walks the red carpet before the NBA basketball draft, Wednesday, June 26, 2024, in New York. | Julia Nikhinson The Utah Jazz aren’t done with the 2024 NBA draft just yet. After making two selections during the first round Wednesday night — small/power forward Cody Williams at No. 10 and guard Isaiah Collier at No. 29 — Utah …

Texas Tech basketball teams now know where they’ll be headed for Big 12 Conference play in the 2024-25 season. The conference announced the opponent matrix for the Big 12’s new 16-team outlook on Thursday. The Big 12 welcomes four new members – Arizona, Arizona State, Colorado and Utah – to replace Texas and Oklahoma. Men’s teams will play 20 conference …

STILLWATER — Oklahoma State’s Big 12 basketball opponents for the upcoming 2024-25 season were set Thursday, the conference announced. The men’s team will host all four conference newcomers — Arizona, Arizona State, Colorado and Utah — as the Big 12 schedule expands to 20 games. The Cowboys will play each Big 12 team at least once and they will play …

BYU point guard Dallin Hall celebrates with fans after defeating TCU on March 2 at the Marriott Center. | BYU Photo The Big 12 released its opponent schedule matrix for men’s and women’s basketball Thursday, giving a full picture of what BYU will face during its second season in the league. BYU men’s basketball 2024-25 Big 12 opponent matrix Home-and-away: …

LAWRENCE — Kansas women’s basketball has taken significant steps forward as a program across the past few seasons. There were two NCAA tournament appearances in three years, with the Jayhawks also advancing to the round of 32 each year. In the season KU didn’t reach the NCAA tournament, it made the most of another postseason opportunity and won the 2023 Postseason …

There has been a renewed sense of enthusiasm around the Arizona State men’s basketball program thanks to the best recruiting class in head coach Bobby Hurley’s near-decade-long tenure. Now the Sun Devils know how their journey will unfold, although formal dates were not part of the Big 12 schedule announcement. There will be a 20-game conference schedule. The announcement added …

The Big East Conference announced a new six-year media rights agreement on Thursday that will ensure the league remains one of the most televised conferences in college athletics. Fox Sports, the Big East’s television partner for the last 11 years, will continue to be the lead network provider for the conference while NBC Sports and TNT Sports will provide additional …

The Big East Conference has inked a new package of six-year media rights deals, re-upping with lead partner Fox Sports while bringing on NBC Sports and TNT Sports in secondary roles. With one year left on the legacy contracts with Fox and CBS Sports, the new deal will tip off with the 2025-26 academic year and run through 2031-32. Financial …

MANASQUAN – One of the great things about the Jersey Shore Basketball League is that everyone has a story to tell. A personal hoops journey that landed them in the Manasquan High School gym for Wednesday night’s doubleheader to open the league’s 56th season. Take Hazlet’s Mike Aaman, the 6-8 forward who led Raritan High School to the 2011 Shore …

If last year’s men’s basketball standings are any guide, it will be a testing Atlantic 10 road for the University of Rhode Island in 2024-25. The Rams will visit both regular season co champions, the conference tournament winner and another team that won 21 games overall for single matchups. They’ll also play home-and-home with two other 20-game winners. Richmond, Loyola Chicago, …

LAWRENCE — Kansas basketball will be represented in The Basketball Tournament again this year by its alumni team, Mass Street. The roster already includes a number of familiar faces, according to a TBT release. Those are Silvio De Sousa, Dedric Lawson, Lagerald Vick, Malik Newman, Frank Mason III, Jamari Traylor, Kevin Young, Thomas Robinson and Mario Little. And Mass Street, coached …

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Jun. 25—Trey Perry won’t be going far away for college basketball. The Lakota East guard announced Tuesday night he has verbally committed to Miami University. “RedHawk Nation, let’s get it!” he posted on social media to share the news. Listed at 6-foot-1, Perry led the Greater Miami Conference in scoring last season when he poured in 22.9 points per game …