Alabama junior Herbert Jones announced on Instagram that he is entering the 2020 NBA Draft.”For as long as I can remember, my dream has been to play in the NBA,” he wrote Saturday. “… I am excited… MORE
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C Omoruyi commits to home-state Rutgers
Big man Cliff Omoruyi committed to in-state Rutgers on Sunday, giving coach Steve Pikiell a major recruiting win in the Class of 2020.The 6-foot-10 Omoruyi is a four-star prospect ranked by the 247Sp… MORE
St. John’s standout Figueroa declares for NBA draft
St. John’s swingman LJ Figueroa announced Saturday that he is declaring for the NBA draft.The 6-foot-6 junior averaged 14.5 points and 4.5 rebounds in the just-concluded season. He made 72 3-pointers… MORE
DePaul junior Reed declares for NBA Draft
DePaul junior forward Paul Reed declared for the NBA Draft on Saturday night.The 6-foot-4 Reed, who averaged a double-double for the Blue Demons, is projected to be a first-round pick. Reed took to T… MORE
Western Michigan promotes Bates to head coach
Western Michigan named Clayton Bates its head men’s basketball coach, canceling a national search and staying within its program.Formerly the Broncos’ associate head coach, Bates replaces Steve Hawki… MORE
Report: Arizona F Nnaji to enter 2020 draft
Zeke Nnaji, the Pac-12 Freshman of the Year, is leaving Arizona and will enter the 2020 NBA Draft, Jon Rothstein of CBS Sports reported.The 6-foot-11 forward started all 32 games for the Wildcats and… MORE
Kentucky G Juzang enters transfer portal
While Kentucky is accustomed to losing freshmen to the NBA draft every year, Johnny Juzang is leaving the Wildcats through the transfer portal.The 6-foot-6 guard declared his intention to leave Lexin… MORE
Texas AD declares embattled Smart will return
Texas athletic director Chris Del Conte said embattled men’s basketball coach Shaka Smart will return in 2020-21.”Shaka’s our coach,” Del Conte told the Austin American-Statesman on Friday. “Nothing’… MORE
Conferences, schools taking financial hit without ‘March Madness’
The NCAA is reducing its distribution to Division I conferences and school from approximately $600 million to $225 million, the entity announced Thursday.The sharp decline is largely because of the c… MORE
Vanderbilt G Nesmith declares for NBA draft
Vanderbilt forward Aaron Nesmith announced Thursday that he is entering the NBA draft.Nesmith’s sophomore season ended due to a foot injury in January. He averaged 23.0 points and 4.9 rebounds in 14… MORE
