College basketball rankings: Kansas helps Big 12 lead conference race for most Top 100 And 1 players

Our annual rankings of the Top 100 And 1 players in college basketball was released on Thursday, highlighting the best individual players in the sport ahead of the 2023-24 season. Every team... Read more »

How Thunder rookie Chet Holmgren is already looking like elite veteran shot-blocker

We’re all gaga over the size and skill of Victor Wembanyama, and rightfully so, but Oklahoma City Thunder rookie Chet Holmgren can do a lot of the same things at close to... Read more »

College basketball schedules 2023-24: Notable teams with the most challenging slates this season

Whether your favorite college hoops team plays a true gauntlet-of-a-schedule or faces literal cupcakes, I can assure that in listening to coachspeak over the years covering this silly sport, every one of... Read more »

Draymond Green to make season debut in Warriors-Rockets game

Draymond Green to make season debut in Warriors-Rockets game originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area After an ankle injury kept Draymond Green sidelined for the first two Warriors games of the... Read more »

West Virginia F Akok Akok hospitalized, in stable condition after a medical emergency in exhibition game

Getty Images West Virginia forward Akok Akok is in stable condition after he suffered a medical emergency during a charity exhibition game against George Mason Friday night. The senior collapsed during a... Read more »

What we learned as Curry, big third quarter fuel Warriors’ win vs. Kings

What we learned as Curry, big third quarter fuel Warriors’ win vs. Kings originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area SACRAMENTO – Kings players, coaches and the entire fanbase have to be... Read more »

NIT changes format: No automatic bids for regular-season champions, power conferences to get first 12 spots

Regular-season conference champions who don’t make the NCAA Tournament will no longer receive an automatic bid to the NIT under new selection criteria announced Friday by the NCAA. Instead, the top two... Read more »

Damian Lillard makes Milwaukee Bucks history in electric debut vs. 76ers

Patrick McDermott / Getty Images Damian Lillard was electric in his Milwaukee debut, hanging 39 points on the Philadelphia 76ers in a 118-117 Bucks victory.  This signature step-back dagger, with just over... Read more »

College basketball rankings: The top 100 and 1 best players entering the 2023-24 season

For all intents and purposes, the list starts at No. 2 because there was no intelligent way for anybody on our panel to vote anybody other than Zach Edey as college basketball’s... Read more »

Derrick White, Tatum trade jokes after meeting about Celtics starters

Derrick White, Tatum trade jokes after meeting about Celtics starters originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston The Boston Celtics have six starting-caliber players to fill five spots. So, how will head coach... Read more »