Kentucky’s Mark Pope wants 40-game regular season, portal opening moved to after NCAA Tournament

Earlier this summer, the NCAA Division I Council approved an increase from 31 to 32 regular season games in college basketball beginning with the 2026-27 season. Kentucky coach Mark Pope doesn’t think... Read more »

NBA approves sale of Boston Celtics to Bill Chisholm for record-setting $6.1 billion price tag

Getty Images The NBA has formally approved the sale of the Boston Celtics to an investor group led by Bill Chisholm. The league’s approval comes nearly five months after the Celtics’ ownership... Read more »

Tennessee announces new apparel deal with Adidas, which includes ‘unprecedented’ NIL program

Tennessee athletics is officially making the switch back to Adidas as its apparel and equipment partner, the school announced on Wednesday. In addition to the traditional apparel partnership, Adidas will be providing... Read more »

NBA Cup schedule announced with games starting Oct. 31, some on NBC and Peacock

Both times the NBA Cup has been lifted, it has been by one of the legends of the game — LeBron James in 2023 and Giannis Antetokounmpo last year. The NBA Cup... Read more »

Ranking college basketball’s top floor designs: Arizona’s new catcus court tops the list of five best

Arizona officially unveiled a new McKale Center court design Thursday that goes deep into the state’s identity. The revamp is anchored by a cactus, which had been absent from the court for... Read more »

Hurricanes owner Tom Dundon reaches agreement to buy NBA’s Trail Blazers, per report

Imagn Images Carolina Hurricanes owner Tom Dundon reached an agreement to purchase the Portland Trail Blazers, according to Sportico. In the potential transaction, Dundon buys the NBA franchise from previous owner Paul... Read more »

NBA schedule Leak, Cooper Flagg vs. Dylan Harper and fan hot takes with Slightly Biased

Subscribe to The Kevin O’Connor Show Kevin O’Connor is joined by Slightly Biased to break down leaks of NBA Opening Night and Christmas Day matchups ahead of the Thursday full schedule release.... Read more »

Arizona’s Bryce James reveals advice he received from his dad LeBron James ahead of freshman season

One of the most notable new faces in college basketball next season will be Arizona’s Bryce James, the youngest son of Los Angeles Lakers superstar LeBron James. James is part of a... Read more »

Celtics change course as Wyc Grousbeck will no longer stay on as governor during ownership shift, per report

Getty Images When news broke in March that the Boston Celtics would be sold for $6.1 billion to an investor group led by Bill Chisholm, in the press release it was also announced... Read more »

Lamar Wilkerson ‘can change a game’ and sparked Indiana in Puerto Rico

The expectations for Lamar Wilkerson were high when he arrived in Bloomington and through the first eight weeks of the summer, he was exactly what Indiana thought he’d be. Heading down to... Read more »