New Syracuse coach Gerry McNamara received a commitment Friday from Class of 2027 forward Moussa Kamissoko, just the second five-star recruit for the Orange in the past decade. The 6-foot-7, 180-pound Kamissoko attends SPIRE Academy in Geneva, Ohio. T...

Nevada head coach Steve Alford announced Thursday that he will retire at the end of the 2026-27 season. Alford, 61, won a national championship while playing for Bob Knight at Indiana before a 36-year coaching career highlighted by five-plus years at ...

ESPN college basketball analyst Chris Spatola died unexpectedly on Monday at the age of 47, the network announced. Spatola was a four-year starting guard at Army before serving on active duty from 2002-07, including a decorated deployment in Iraq. He...

Former Georgetown standout and NBA first-round draft pick Michael Sweetney died this week at the age of 43. He passed away on Wednesday in New Jersey at Newark Beth Israel Medical Center. No cause of death was provided. A 6-foot-8 power forward, Swee...

CJ Rosser, the No. 1 power forward in the 2027 class, has narrowed his list of potential colleges to seven schools and is kicking off his official visits this weekend. According to the 247Sports database, his visits start at North Carolina and continu...

Five-star guard NaVorro Bowman Jr. has committed to UConn's 2027 recruiting class, multiple outlets reported on Thursday. The 6-foot-3, 185-pound senior from Notre Dame High School in Sherman Oaks, Calif., is the son of four-time All-Pro linebacker Na...

Rutgers men's basketball coach Steve Pikiell announced Wednesday that he had surgery this summer after being diagnosed with cancer. Pikiell, 58, will undergo chemotherapy over the next several months as part of his recovery. He did not specify the typ...

Alabama hired the new wife of head basketball coach Nate Oats to a prominent role in the program, the school announced. Alex Accetta, who married Oats in July, will serve as the director of program relations. She will report to Shane Lyons, the execut...

Michigan freshman guard Brandon McCoy Jr. will miss the 2026-27 season with an ACL injury to his right knee, head coach Mike Boynton Jr. announced Tuesday. The five-star prospect sustained the injury early in the Wolverines' 84-81 exhibition victory l...

Forward Mark Mitchell is not joining Kentucky and instead is returning to Missouri rather than challenging the SEC's rule against intraconference transfers, according to multiple reports on Monday. Mitchell, a two-year starter at Duke before starting ...