Category: NCAA Basketball Betting
Portal to close May 1 for all potential transfers
New transfer legislation passed last week by the NCAA has added a sense of urgency to the looming close of the men’s and women’s basketball transfer windows. Click here to read the full article…
Sources: Top recruit Philon to decommit from KU
Labaron Philon, who is ranked No. 30 in the ESPN 100 for the 2024 class, has requested a release from his letter of intent to Kansas, sources confirmed to ESPN. Click here to read the full article…
Men’s WTE Top 25: Houston at No. 1, while decimated Duke, Kentucky fall
The coaching carousel and transfer portal have completely upended things just 17 days after UConn won the NCAA title. Welcome, previously unranked and next-in-line teams. Click here to read the full article…
Oakland’s Townsend, Horizon POY, picks Arizona
Oakland transfer Trey Townsend, the Horizon League player of the year, has committed to Arizona, he told ESPN. Click here to read the full article…
Sources: UK hoops adding Baylor assistant Brooks
Kentucky’s Mark Pope is adding Baylor assistant Alvin Brooks III to his staff, sources told ESPN, a significant move to land Scott Drew’s top assistant. Click here to read the full article…
National championship or bust? Why coaching Kentucky men, Tennessee women is so tough
These are supposed to be dream jobs for many college basketball coaches. And yet, top candidates turned down the opportunity to lead Kentucky men’s and Tennessee women’s basketball. Why? Click here to read the full article…
Player of year Edey officially enters NBA draft
Zach Edey, the consensus national player of the year and a projected lottery pick, has submitted paperwork to the league office making him eligible for the 2024 NBA draft. Click here to read the full article…
Former Duke point guard Roach commits to Baylor
Duke transfer Jeremy Roach, a 6-foot-2 former McDonald’s All American who is arguably the best point guard in the transfer portal, announced his commitment to Baylor on Sunday after being linked to Arkansas, St. John’s, Kentucky, Villanova and Syracuse. Click here to read the full article…
Buffs’ Williams, likely lottery pick, to enter draft
Colorado freshman guard Cody Williams — an expected lottery pick — is entering the 2024 NBA draft, he told ESPN on Monday. Click here to read the full article…
NBA breaks 6 ties among 15 teams for June draft
The NBA broke six ties among 15 teams Monday to determine the order of selection for the 2024 NBA Draft, which will be held June 26 and 27, and the Hornets won a tiebreaker with the Trail Blazers, tentatively slotting them third and fourth respectively. Click here to read the full article…
Transfer tracker: Ballo commits, Townsend sets visits
All the movement in and out of the portal — and the impact of Oumar Ballo’s decision to commit to Indiana. Click here to read the full article…
BYU names Suns’ Young coach: ‘Phenomenal fit’
BYU announced Tuesday that Suns associate head coach Kevin Young was hired as head coach of the Cougars, replacing recently departed Mark Pope. Click here to read the full article…