NCAA tables tournament expansion, delaying March Madness decision with 72, 76-team options still possible

The NCAA Tournament is remaining at 68 teams — for now.  Both the NCAA Division I men’s and women’s basketball committees met this week to discuss potentially expanding the NCAA Tournament field... Read more »

The Jalen Williams extension: The Thunder’s model will keep working … if ownership remains committed

Here’s a number that will make your head spin: $822 million. That’s what the Oklahoma City Thunder have committed in extensions for their star trio of Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Jalen Williams, and Chet... Read more »

Why a rising mid-major power with an NCAA Tournament team opted out of revenue-sharing — and advertised it

The June 30 deadline for schools to opt in to the terms of the House v. NCAA settlement came and went with hardly a peep from many of the reported 18% of... Read more »

Frank Layden dies at 93: Ex-Jazz coach, GM brought Karl Malone, John Stockton to Utah

Frank Layden, the first coach to take the Utah Jazz to the playoffs and the winner of both the 1984 NBA Coach of the Year and Executive of the Year awards, died Wednesday... Read more »

Less is more: Why Princeton star Caden Pierce’s shrewd move to pause playing career is the way to go

Former Ivy League Player of the Year Caden Pierce created a headline this week by announcing he intends to redshirt next season, graduate in May and eventually enter the transfer portal to... Read more »

NBA Summer League 2025: How to watch Cooper Flagg’s first game, full game schedule and more

The NBA’s summer league, officially called NBA 2K26 Summer League this year, will head to Las Vegas for eleven days of offseason competition featuring every team in the league. It will also... Read more »

Georgia Tech set to hire Tennessee’s Ryan Alpert as new athletic director, per reports

Imagn Images Georgia Tech is set to hire Ryan Alpert as its next athletic director, pending board approval Tuesday, according to multiple reports. The 37-year-old has served as Tennessee’s deputy athletics director... Read more »

Draymond Green blames the new CBA and the second apron for killing NBA free agency ‘as we once knew it’

By the time NBA free agency opened at 6 p.m. ET on June 30, the biggest names on the free agency market were Myles Turner, Dorian Finney-Smith and Nickeil Alexander-Walker. With respect... Read more »

FIBA U19 winners and losers: College basketball takeaways on AJ Dybantsa, Mikel Brown Jr. and Olivier Rioux

The United States earned redemption in the FIBA U19 World Cup on Sunday with a 109-76 title-game win over Germany that returned the Americans to glory after they finished a disappointing fourth... Read more »

Suns’ buyout of Bradley Beal reportedly near completion, Clippers considered frontrunners to sign guard

Bradley Beal is about to be a free agent. Multiple reports have suggested the Phoenix Suns are very close to reaching a waive-and-stretch buyout deal with Bradley Beal, who has two years... Read more »