Category: NCAA Men’s Basketball

NCAA Men's Basketball

Khalif Battle among Arkansas players in transfer portal

Arkansas standout guard Khalif Battle entered the transfer portal after the departure of coach Eric Musselman to Southern California, according to multiple reports. Battle was a late-season star for the Razorbacks and finished the season with seven straight outings of

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NCAA Men's Basketball

Cornell promotes Jon Jaques to head coach

Cornell promoted associate head coach Jon Jaques to fill its head-coaching vacancy on Friday. Jaques, 36, rose to the top job after spending the past 12 seasons on the coaching staff of his alma mater. He was a starter and

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NCAA Men's Basketball

Houston’s Kelvin Sampson voted Coach of the Year

Houston head coach Kelvin Sampson is the 2023-24 Associated Press Coach of the Year after leading his team to a 32-5 record, the top spot in the national rankings and a No. 1 seed in the NCAA Tournament’s South Region.

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NCAA Men's Basketball

Reports: Saint Louis to name Josh Schertz head coach

Saint Louis is hiring Indiana State’s Josh Schertz as its men’s basketball coach, multiple outlets reported Friday. Schertz’s Sycamores fell 79-77 to Seton Hall in the NIT championship game Thursday, a matchup of No. 1 seeds. Seton Hall went on

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NCAA Men's Basketball

Purdue’s Zach Edey again voted Player of the Year

Purdue center Zach Edey was named Associated Press Player of Year on Friday, becoming the first back-to-back winner since Virginia 7-footer Ralph Sampson took the honor three straight years in the early 1980s. Edey, the fifth player to win the

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NCAA Men's Basketball

Appalachian State coach Dustin Kerns gets contract extension

Appalachian State men’s basketball coach Dustin Kerns signed a contract extension through the 2029-30 season on Friday. The extension was approved by chancellor Sheri Everts and the university board of trustees. Financial terms were not announced. The Mountaineers finished the

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NCAA Men's Basketball

USC’s Bronny James entering transfer portal, NBA draft

Bronny James is entering both the NCAA transfer portal and the 2024 NBA Draft, he announced Friday. The oldest son of Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James, he spent his freshman season at Southern California, but things didn’t turn out

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