WCC to add Grand Canyon, Seattle U to get to 13 teams in 2025-26, but after that it gets complicated

Conference realignment never really stops, the latest example of that landing Friday. Grand Canyon and Seattle University are leaving the Western Athletic Conference and will join the West Coast Conference on July... Read more »

College basketball rankings: UCLA’s rebuilt roster has the Bruins moving up in the way-too-early Top 25 And 1

1 Kansas This ranking is based on Bill Self’s Jayhawks returning three of the top six scorers – specifically Hunter Dickinson, KJ Adams and Dajuan Harris – from a team that secured... Read more »

Kentucky basketball under Mark Pope: Transfer portal news, 2024 roster, targets, recruits by top UK experts

The Kentucky Wildcats are entering a new era under head coach Mark Pope following former coach John Calipari’s departure to Arkansas. Pope previously coached at BYU and Utah Valley after winning a... Read more »

Duke, Rutgers have two recruits in top five, but that doesn’t guarantee instant success in NCAA Tournament

The final 247Sports recruiting rankings revealed Wednesday featured Rutgers signee Dylan Harper jumping one spot to No. 3 and Duke signee Khaman Maluach dropping a spot to No. 4. Harper and Bailey,... Read more »

Kentucky vs. Arkansas: Who wins if John Calipari’s new-look Razorbacks faced Mark Pope’s balanced Wildcats?

The 2024-25 college basketball season is just over six months away, but it’s never too early for projections. John Calipari’s decision to depart his post at Kentucky for the vacant job at... Read more »

If they don’t go pro, elite basketball recruits are more likely to transfer than stay put

The mass exodus of once-ballyhooed freshmen was a major undertone of college basketball’s 2024 transfer portal cycle. Forty-eight of the top 61 recruits from the Class of 2023 are expected to return... Read more »

College basketball rankings: Baylor rises in Top 25 And 1 thanks to experienced transfer portal additions

1 Kansas This ranking is based on Bill Self’s Jayhawks returning three of the top six scorers – specifically Hunter Dickinson, KJ Adams and Dajuan Harris – from a team that secured... Read more »

College basketball rankings: Alabama moves up in Top 25 And 1 after landing Rutgers big man Clifford Omoruyi

1 Kansas This ranking is based on Bill Self’s Jayhawks returning three of the top six scorers – specifically Hunter Dickinson, KJ Adams and Dajuan Harris – from a team that secured... Read more »

Clifford Omoruyi transfers to Alabama: Rutgers big man was one of nation’s top shot-blockers last season

USATSI Alabama landed a commitment from Rutgers star big man Clifford Omoruyi in the transfer portal on Sunday, giving the Crimson Tide another boost to their 2024-25 roster. Omoruyi ranked as the... Read more »

North Carolina basketball recruiting: Transfer portal news, 2024 roster, recruits, targets by top ACC experts

After making the National Championship Game in his debut season as North Carolina basketball coach, Hubert Davis’ teams have regressed. They missed out on the NCAA Tournament entirely two years ago and... Read more »