College Basketball

Former Wright State Raider signs to play overseas pro basketball

A former Wright State Raider basketball standout has signed a professional contract to play overseas. >>Dayton men’s basketball to host Xavier in charity exhibition game Trey Calvin signed with the Frankfurt Skyliners of the Basketball Bundesliga to begin his professional career, the team announced Monday. “We are very proud of Trey as he moves onto the next level,” said Clint …

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Wisconsin basketball misses final schools for top-100 class of 2025 SG

Wisconsin basketball failed to make the final 10 schools for top-ranked class of 2025 shooting guard target Braylon Mullins on Monday, per On3’s Joe Tipton. Mullins, a 6-foot-5 SG from Greenfield, Indiana, included Indiana, Michigan, North Carolina, Duke, UConn, Alabama, Tennessee, Purdue, Kentucky and Kansas in his final list. Wisconsin extended an offer to the rising senior on  June 15. …

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NC State basketball’s Kevin Keatts talks Wolfpack’s transfers, ‘swag’ and leadership

N.C. State basketball coach Kevin Keatts held a summer press conference recently at the Dail Basketball Center, which will feature some new art as a reminder of the Wolfpack’s recent ACC Tournament championship and Final Four run. During a 30-minute question-and-answer session with media members, Keatts discussed N.C. State’s success last season, its roster turnover and what to expect from …

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Westwood Basketball Coach Kadrian Bryant leads exhibit at THSCA convention

Jul. 22—SAN ANTONIO- Westwood Head Basketball Coach Kadrian Bryant is quickly becoming one of the most respected basketball coaches in the state, as evidenced by his selection to give a presentation this year at the Texas High School Coaches Association Convention in San Antonio. The presentation, which was over how to effectively transition during a basketball game, was attended by …

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BYU recruiting: Boy, have times changed

BYU fans cheer on the Cougars during victory over Texas in the Marriott Center in Provo on Jan. 27, 2024. The addition of new coach Kevin Young and some top-tier recruits have excited the fanbase in Provo. | Nate Edwards, BYU Photo Kevin Young is taking advantage of an era of NIL in college basketball that 70 years ago may …

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MSU basketball left off the top 10 list for 4-star Indiana SG

Michigan State basketball has missed the cut for an elite shooting guard prospect from Indiana in the 2025 class. Four-star shooting guard Braylon Mullins of Greenfield, Ind. has cut the list of schools he’s considering to 10 and Michigan State is reportedly not one of them. According to On3 recruiting insider Joe Tipton, Mullins will be only considering the following …

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Colorado basketball to host Colorado State; 2024 Rocky Mountain Showdown details announced

The Colorado basketball team on Monday announced its nonconference schedule for the 2024 season, which features eight games inside the friendly confines of the CU Events Center. A rematch of the Rocky Mountain Showdown is one of those home games for the Buffaloes. Colorado State will travel to Boulder on Saturday, Dec. 7 to battle the Colorado basketball team. CSU …

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Michigan State basketball legend Cassius Winston signs with Italian basketball club

The professional career of Michigan State basketball legend Cassius Winston will continue in Italy. After a career that has taken him from the Washington Wizards to Bayern Munich, then to Tofas Bursa, Cassius Winston will find his next professional basketball home in Italy with Pallacanestro Reggiana. The 26-year old point guard will suit up in the LBA. Contact/Follow us @The SpartansWire …

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Basketball recruiting: Greenfield-Central star Braylon Mullins down to 10 schools

Braylon Mullins is down to 10 schools. The Greenfield-Central star, whose stock has soared this spring and summer, has Indiana and Purdue among the finalists, along with national bluebloods like two-time defending national champion UConn, Duke, Kansas, Kentucky and North Carolina. Alabama, a Final Four team last season, Tennessee and Michigan are also in Mullins’ top 10. Mullins, ranked No. …

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Our not-quite-as-early top 25: Illini at No. 12

Jul. 20—College basketball writer Scott Richey dropped his way-too-early top 10 the night Connecticut won its second straight national championship. Three months later, things have changed across the sport. Dramatically. But with rosters mostly settled, our AP Top 25 voter updates what could be his preseason ballot in three more months: Bill Self apparently learned his lesson in 2023-24. Not …

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Cameron and Cayden Boozer on playing for U17 Team USA and being two of the best players in high school

NBA Draft Analyst Krysten Peek chats with Cameron and Cayden Boozer, two of the top players in the incoming high school senior class. The twins have won two gold medals for Team USA and three high school state championships. The duo discusses playing together at the highest level and possibly playing alongside one another in college. View more Video Transcript …

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Ikenna Alozie eyeing a potential visit soon

Rob Cassidy/Rivals.com Ikenna Alozie was hands-down the toughest defensive assignment in the backcourt at the adidas 3SSB Championship, but from his dictation of pace to his IQ to his innate ability to score at all three levels, sometimes with SportsCenter-worthy dunks in traffic, it looked more like he could make the case for being the toughest defensive assignment in the …

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WATCH: Former Wisconsin forward drains 3-pointer for 2024 US Men’s National Team

Former Wisconsin forward Micah Potter nailed a 3-pointer in the 2024 U.S. Men’s National Team’s exhibition match against Serbia on Wednesday. The look arrived in a 28-point game with under two minutes to play, and Potter didn’t hesitate before hoisting his shot attempt off a pass from Boston Celtics guard Derrick White. Potter also scratched the scoresheet in the USA’s …

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The Cassidy Awards: Peach Jam

NORTH AUGUSTA, S.C. – The 2024 Peach Jam is ongoing, but Rivals national analyst Rob Cassidy’s four days at the event have come to a close. Cassidy watched dozens of high-level games inside the North Augusta Events center over the last week and now doles out awards based on some of the most head-turning performances he witnessed. More from Peach …

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MSU basketball freshmen learning quickly: ‘You have to go hard no matter what’

HOLT – Kur Teng was all over the court in Thursday’s first Moneyball Pro-Am game. The Michigan State basketball incoming freshman was driving the lane, forcing turnovers and knocking down 3-pointers in his Team Goodfellas win over Team Fayg at Holt High School. Team Faygo, which sports high-flying MSU sophomore Coen Carr and energetic freshman guard Jase Richardson, didn’t have …

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