When Memphis surged, Indiana didn't have an answer in the third quarter, leaving Pacers head coach Frank Vogel with questions about who will lead when NBA times get tough.
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VIDEO: Players after Exhibition
Nov. 1 -- Norman Powell, Kevon Looney, and Tony Parker talk after the win over Azusa Pacific...
VIDEO: Alford after Azusa
Nov. 1 -- The head coach talks about how he thought the team adjusted to the new starting lineup...
Grizzlies put away Pacers in third quarter
Memphis outscores Indiana 30-6 in pivotal third-quarter stretch to hand turnover-prone Pacers first loss of season.
Sylvester Ogbonda Picks the Jackets!
Sylvester Ogbonda went on his official visit to Georgia Tech this weekend and has liked it so much that he made the decision to commit to Coach Brian Gregory and the Yellow Jackets.
Arkansas Hoping To Touch Lives In Vilonia
Arkansas' basketball team will take its show on the road Sunday as it plays a benefit basketball in Vilonia to benefit the victims of last April's tornadoes.
Video: Inside Michigan Basketball Practice
Michigan allowed media into practice for an hour following media day Thursday. Take a peek at your 2014-15 Wolverines before the season officially gets underway.
Hoping To Touch Lives In Vilonia
Arkansas' basketball team will take its show on the road Sunday as it plays a benefit basketball in Vilonia to benefit the victims of last April's tornadoes.
Basketball Minute: Expectations, Austin Hatch
Looking at Michigan's outlook this season in a wide open Big Ten, impact of Austin Hatch on this program, and more.
Get your copy of Hoosiers Through and Through
The new book about Indiana University basketball, written by AllHoosiers.com publisher Terry Hutchens, looks at the top IU basketball players of all time who hail from the state of Indiana. The book is expected to be in stores on Nov. 1 but you can also purchase them directly from the author at a reduced price by checking out this story.
Commitment Tracker: Shooting Guard
Gamecock Pride and Scout track all of the recruits offered by South Carolina as they commit.
Syracuse Releases Statement on NCAA Hearing
The Syracuse Athletics department released a statement on Friday about the NCAA hearing that has taken place over Thursday and Friday.
BROCast 14: Previewing Arizona
OCT. 31 -- Jon Gold joins us on the podcast to talk about Arizona and why we think UCLA has struggled a bit this year...
AState News Feed
Lastest Red Wolves news from AStateNation, Arkansas State Sports Information, official twitter, and Instagram accounts.
Cats No. 1 in Preseason AP Poll
For the second consecutive season, Kentucky has been voted the No. 1 team in the Associated Press preseason Top 25 poll.
REMINDER: Haunted Hall of Hoops on Saturday
Indiana is holding an open practice for fans at Assembly Hall on Saturday. Want to go? Details here.
Kentucky Wildcats ready for first exhibition
In what should be a welcome respite from beating up on each other in some of the nation's most competitive practices, top-ranked Kentucky gets to test itself against an opponent on Sunday when the Wildcats play host to the University of Pikeville in an exhibition game at Rupp Arena.
Brokelahoma
Russell Westbrook broke a metacarpal bone in his shooting hand against the Clippers last night. Already without Kevin Durant and down to just 8 active players, what does this injury mean for OKC's season?
Louisville set for exhibition against Barry U
University of Louisville men's basketball coach Rick Pitino previewed the Cardinals' first exhibition game against Barry University. Pitino says he will limit his rotation of players for the 12:30 p.m. game on Saturday at the KFC Yum! Center.
Player Profile: Jean-Michael Mudiay
Billy takes a look at SMU senior guard Jean-Michael Mudiay, who was just added back to the team roster.
Player Profile: Jean-Michael Mudiay
Billy takes a look at SMU senior guard Jean-Michael Mudiay, who was just added back to the team roster.
Hoops: Where are the Top Recruits Going?
The initial basketball signing period begins in less than two weeks and there are currently 22 players in Scout.com's 2015 top 100 still uncommitted. Who are those 22 players considering and who will sign early? Scout.com breaks it down player by player.
Nebraska opens at No. 21 in preseason AP poll
Coming off a 19-13 season, Nebraska basketball has quite a few believers across the country.
2017 Introduction: Derek Culver
OCT. 31 -- 2017 Ohio power forward Derek Culver is likely going to be a big-time prospect, and he already wants to visit UCLA...
ACC Media Day: 1-on-1 with Trevor Cooney
CHARLOTTE, N.C.- Scout.com goes one-on-one with Syracuse guard Trevor Cooney at ACC Operation Basketball to discuss the upcoming season.
U-M Media Day: 1-on-1 W/ Jeff Meyer
Michigan basketball assistant Jeff Meyer previews the 2014-15 Wolverines, how the summer trip to Italy helped with the chemistry, and the impact Austin Hatch is having on this bunch.
Buckeyes No. 20 In AP Preseason Poll
Ohio State comes in at No. 20 in the preseason Associated Press rankings, matching their mark in the preseason Coaches' Poll.
Scouting The NBA - Friday, October 31
Make some cash on Halloween night with our top studs, value plays, and stacks for DraftKings Daily NBA contests
Donovan: Gators aren't ‘convicted, committed'
The Florida players are showing effort on the court in practice, but past that, there’s not a lot that excites coach Billy Donovan.
Brown Visiting This Weekend
OCT. 31 -- The No. 1 player in the country, small forward Jaylen Brown, is starting his official visit to UCLA today...
ACC Media Day: 1-on-1 with Rakeem Christmas
CHARLOTTE, N.C.- Scout.com goes one-on-one with Syracuse forward Rakeem Christmas at ACC Operation Basketball.
Jackson enjoys diverse options
The Quentin Jackson recruitment veers in two somewhat divergent directions. A 2016 combo guard, Jackson must navigate solid basketball and exquisite academic options as he advances through his upperclass high school years.
Roundtable: Pick five point guards
Each week, we ask the Scout.com hoops recruiting team to ruminate on a specific question.
CFN's Take: NC State vs. Syracuse
College Football News takes a look at NC State's upcoming game against Syracuse.
Exhibition Preview: Azusa Pacific
OCT. 31 -- UCLA opens the season with an exhibition Friday against Azusa Pacific that probably won't answer too many of the questions facing this year's team...
ICYMI: Seattle U Midnight Madness
On college campuses across the country, basketball is back. While the games that count don't start for a couple of weeks -- the Seattle University men and women are two of the 584 squads scheduled to play their opener on Nov. 14 -- the new season is unofficially underway now that Midnight Madness has come and gone.
Web Run: Top Secret Scrimmage On Saturday
NCAA rules allow college basketball teams to play at least two games against outside competition before the start of each season.
Entrance for 'Gate 21' — Vol. CXXXVI
The InsideTennessee staff combined to put together this 3,700-plus-word installment of "Gate 21" for its site members. From recruiting to team news, sign in or subscribe now to get educated on what's going on in Big Orange Country.
Travis Diener Evaluates the Players
Travis Diener was one of the best PGs ever to play at Marquette. The ‘great PG’ evaluates his options on the court and finds the teammate with the hot hand. Recently, I asked Travis to evaluate the current players.
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The Authority Report
This week's Authority Report has a draft profile on Kaleb Tarczewski, a close look at where Arizona basketball stands in 2017 recruiting, a one-on-one interview with Sammie Grant you don't want to miss, and more.
Ellis “came alive” in the summer
Michigan State sophomore got the "basketball bug" and spent time in the gym this summer, showing improvement in his jump shot and looking to break into the starting lineup.
Nevada Basketball Media Day, Notes and Quotes
October 29th marked as media day for many universities around the country is a day where the players are exposed to all members of the local media. It’s more or less a free for all amongst media and players.
Pearl Jam Brings Out Enthusiastic Students
Auburn's new head basketball coach, Bruce Pearl, entertained Auburn's students at a pep rally for the 2014-15 season.
Demons Prepare for Wisconsin
German philosopher Friedrich Nietzsche coined the phrase "That which does not kill us makes us stronger."
Beilein Media Day Presser
U-M men's basketball coach John Beilien addresses the media at Michigan's media day 2014 on Thursday.
Beilein, U-M Still Learning From 'One Play'
It was one miraculous play and it buried Michigan’s hopes of returning to the Final Four. Moving on from their Elite Eight loss to Kentucky, John Beilein has his Wolverines prepping for a wide-open Big Ten race in 2014-15, still taking lessons from that NCAA tournament loss months ago.
Basketball Minute: U-M Media Day Observations
What stood out most at Michigan basketball media day Thursday afternoon? The freshmen appear to be integrating themselves well while Caris LeVert enters the year as the clear No. 1 option.
Jack Injures Thumb, Uncertain for Opener
PISCATAWAY, N.J. – Rutgers basketball may be without its star post player for the rest of the preseason and then some. Senior forward Kadeem Jack sprained his right thumb during a fall in practice last week, and is in a cast and being evaluated weekly by coach Eddie Jordan and the medical staff.
Updated 2017 Top 50
OCT. 30 -- In early July, Scout.com introduced a 2017 top 15. After spending time watching sophomores during the July evaluation periods and in the fall, it's time to extend that list to a top 50. DeAndre Ayton, Troy Brown and Michael Porter sit at the top of the updated list...
Freshmen battling inconsistency in practice
Chris Chiozza thought he was doing well in practice. And then Billy Donovan exploded.
Tom Crean to Bob Knight: 'We'll be ready'
If Bob Knight ever returns to Indiana, the school will be ready, Indiana coach Tom Crean said. Read more here.
Ivanauskas is One to Watch
OCT. 30 -- The 2016 Illinois post player Rapolas Ivanauskas is getting attention, including from UCLA...
Rafferty Talks Football
Although Hinsdale Central (Ill.) quarterback Matt Rafferty has plenty of interest on the recruiting trail for basketball, he's enjoying his time on the gridiron.
Updated 2017 Top 50
In early July, Scout.com introduced a 2017 top 15. After spending time watching sophomores during the July evaluation periods and in the fall, it's time to extend that list to a top 50. DeAndre Ayton, Troy Brown and Michael Porter sit at the top of the updated list.
UVa Unplugged: Atkins, Brogdon Preview Season
CHARLOTTE, N.C.- Virginia guard Malcolm Brogdon and UVa forward Darion Atkins fight over the microphone to preview the upcoming season.
VIDEO: Looney on Hip, Playing Guard
OCT. 30 -- Forward Kevon Looney talks about his freedom to push the ball off rebounds and how his hip feels...
Diakite leaping toward top of class
Some things must be seen in person to be believed. That statement cuts to the core of scouting young athletes, because much of what you read, hear and see in edited highlights can be misleading. After watching him at the South Central Challenge last weekend, Mamadi Diakite’s improvement has created an entirely new set of impressions.
ACC MEDIA DAY: Kyle Washington
CHARLOTTE, N.C. -- NC State sophomore forward Kyle Washington met with the media at the 2014 ACC Media Day. Here is some audio and a collection of quotes from Washington.
2017 Intro: Devontae Shuler
Devontae Shuler has garnered a reputation for himself very quickly. He has impressed in high school, on the travel circuit and at camps, including at last weekend’s Phenom 150.
2017 Intro: David Caraher
Last season as a freshman at Chapel Hill (N.C.) High, David Caraher emerged as a prolific and confident performer whose success belied his years.
Highlights: David Sloan
David Sloan had a productive weekend at the USA Basketball Developmental Camp. Here are some highlights of the 2017 point guard at the event.
Replacing McDaniels no easy task
Clemson coach Brad Brownell is looking to fill the void created by the departure of Atlantic Coast Conference defensive player of year K.J. McDaniels.
VIDEO: Hamilton Talks Point Guard
OCT. 30 -- Guard Isaac Hamilton talks about the 50/50 distribution of reps at point guard in practice...
Barefield talks SMU recruiting class
SMU's first commit for the 2015 hoops class has now been joined by two other commits. Get his thoughts on them, Barefield's senior year and his home visit with coach Larry Brown and K.T. Turner.
Brian Snow Talks Michigan Recruiting
Scout.com National basketball recruiting analyst Brian Snow takes a few minutes to discuss the recruiting efforts of John Beilein and Michigan, outlook for 2015 and 2016, and more.
Frank Vogel: 'It's a work in progress'
Pacers coach admitted his team started slow but regrouped, particularly in second half, to prevail in season opener.
Rodney Stuckey: 'We'll be fine, man'
Pacers' new guard comes off the bench and delivers 16 points in season-opening victory Wednesday. More importantly, his strained left foot came through the game without issue.
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Wilson's Word: Point guard play is key
Donald Sloan and Rodney Stuckey are all-important Pacers during this early three-week stretch without George Hill.
Highlights: Jimmy Whitt
Arkansas picked up a versatile guard in Jimmy Whitt. Here are highlights of the four-star prospect at the NBPA Top 100 Camp.
Highlights: Juwan Durham
Juwan Durham is one of the top four men in the 2016 class. Here are highlights of the Top 25 prospect at the NBPA Top 100 Camp.
Highlights: Brian Bowen
Brian Bowen is one of the top prospects in the 2017 class. Here are highlights of Bowen at the USA Basketball Developmental Camp.
OUR VIEW: IDAHO MUST ADDRESS BASKETBALL NEEDS
Since the 1960s Idaho has considered multiple basketball arena designs. No UI AD has pushed this facility more than Rob Spear since taking over in 2004. In the last decade at least four proposals have been considered. We’ve waited for this project to become a University of Idaho priority, and now new President “Chuck” Staben must end the talking and take meaningful steps to get an arena built.
CBB Analysts: SEC goodwill after March runs?
Following a successful NCAA Tournament that saw Florida and Kentucky crash the Final Four and Tennessee nearly make the Elite Eight, does SEC basketball carry over any goodwill? A trio of national analysts sound off and predict how many league teams go dancing in 2015.
Coach Marlin's Sun Belt Media Day Interview
Louisiana Head Basketball Coach Bob Marlin previews the 2014-15 Ragin' Cajuns team in a interview with Josh Parrott during the Sun Belt Basketball Media Day!
Roy Hibbert powers Pacers to opening win
Center dominates inside on both ends as Indiana rallies to 103-91 home victory over Philadelphia in season opener.
Kezo Set for Debut
Simeon freshman point guard Kezo Brown staying humble despite the early spotlight that is shining on him.
Red 99, White 98
Bobby Portis shines with 28 points and 14 rebounds for the Red team, but it was Michael Qualls' rebound dunk near the buzzer that handed the White squad a 99-98 win Wednesday night before an announced crowd of 3,500 fans at Bud Walton Arena.
Robinson looks to build on late-year success
DePaul senior forward/center Forrest Robinson sure did learn a few things along the way coming to DePaul and the Big East conference after previous stops at North Texas and South Plains College.
VIDEO: Johnson talks TCU hoops
TCU men's head basketball coach Trent Johnson met with the media on Tuesday to discuss the outlook of his team heading into the season.
Heels Picked Second in ACC Media Poll
CHARLOTTE, N.C. -- The conference announced the results of its preseason poll of media members attending Wednesday's ACC Operation Basketball.
Duke picked as ACC preseason favorite
The Blue Devils start the 2014-2015 season as the favorites to take the ACC crown
Q and A With Matt Bingaya
Southern Miss continues to push ahead toward basketball season as they took in another afternoon work-out. Opening night is just a few weeks away. GoldenEaglePride.com took a few minutes after practice to catch up with one of the few returners on this team, Matt Bingaya.
Duke Named ACC Favorite; Okafor ROY
The ACC media event was held in Charlotte on Wednesday with Duke well represented in the preseason honors.
ICTV: Marcus Paige at ACC Media Day
CHARLOTTE, N.C. - The point guard answered questions at ACC Media Day this afternoon.
Dollar breaks down Redhawks on the radio
Seattle University men's basketball coach Cameron Dollar was a guest on the "Talkin' Hoops" radio show with host Jim Basnight on Oct. 28, where he broke down the Redhawks' 2014-15 roster and gave a progress report on junior forward Deshaun Sunderhaus.
Red-White Game Live Blog
Follow along as the Arkansas men's basketball team plays its annual Red-White game Wednesday night at Bud Walton Arena.
Paige Tabbed ACC Preseason POY
CHARLOTTE, N.C. – North Carolina guard Marcus Paige added yet another accolade to his ever-growing resume at the ACC Operation Basketball media event on Wednesday.
2014-15 College Hoops Blowout
The new season is about to tip off. Here's everything you need to know.
Forbes bringing ability to "fill it up"
Cleveland State transfer has shooting ability that Tom Izzo compares to former Spartan Shawn Respert -- but he has work to do on other aspects of his game.
VIDEO: Goloman Talks Adjustments
OCT. 29 -- Freshman forward Gyorgy Goloman talks about the differences between Los Angeles and Hungary...
ICTV: Roy Williams at ACC Media Day
CHARLOTTE, N.C. - The head ball coach answered questions at ACC Media Day this afternoon.
VIDEO: Alford on Wednesday
OCT. 29 -- Head coach Steve Alford talks about his potential starting lineup for Friday and other potential combinations...
Louisville hoops picked third in the ACC
CHARLOTTE, N.C. - The University of Louisville men's basketball team was picked to finish third in the preseason ACC men's basketball poll on Wednesday during the league's media day at the Westin Hotel. Junior Montrezl Harrell was voted on the first-team All-Conference team.
ACC MEDIA DAY: Mark Gottfried
CHARLOTTE, N.C. -- NC State head coach Mark Gottfried met with the media at the 2014 ACC Media Day.
Player Profile: Ryan Manuel
Our player profile series continues today as Billy profiles SMU senior guard Ryan Manuel!
Austin Armstead Talks Recruiting
Three-star 2015 guard Austin Armstead of Bullard HS (Fresno) discusses his recruitment from the West Coast Super Showcase.
Pack Picked Ninth In ACC
CHARLOTTE, N.C. -- NC State has been picked to finish ninth in the ACC by the league's media.
Hoops Notebook: Injuries Impacting Lineup
Iowa Coach Fran McCaffery met with the media Wednesday morning on a teleconference ahead of Sunday's exhibition against Northwood. He spoke about injuries affecting his starting lineup, the competition in the backcourt and how things have progressed this preseason. Read what he had to say in this notebook, which also includes a link to audio from his teleconference.
Notebook: Diverse Dominion
In a statewide phenomenon, recruitments taking place within Virginia have become increasingly tense and fraught with peril for the schools that used to fight for players among only each other.
Scouting The NBA - Wednesday, October 29
DraftKings has removed dual position eligibility this season, but don't worry, our DFS Breakdown lines up the best plays at each position.
State of the Hogs: Leaning on Lee
Jabril Durham has been leaning on Lee Mayberry as he learns the successful traits of an Arkansas point guard.
ACC MEDIA DAY: John Swofford
CHARLOTTE, N.C. -- ACC commissioner John Swofford discussed a number of topics with the media at ACC Media Day.
Bess to miss around a month
Michigan State freshman guard was in the mix to start at the two spot before going down with a right foot injury that will require surgery.
2017 Intro: Derek Culver
Power forward Derek Culver has the look of a big time prospect going forward.
Ellis Emerges As A Leader
Perry Ellis has heard all the talk and hype as he enters his junior season. The 6-8, 225-pound Kansas forward is a preseason All-Big 12 selection, on the cover of preseason college basketball magazines, and listed by The Sporting News' Mike DeCourcy as the third best power forward in the land.
IU shows improvement in new GSR results
The latest Graduation Success Rate report is out and Indiana improved by 2 percent over the previous report. This one covers the period from 2004-07. The story also shows IU's most recent APR scores.
PC: Washington, Turner Meet The Media
CHARLOTTE, N.C. -- NC State's Kyle Washington and Ralston Turner met with the media at ACC Media Day.
A Night To Remember
One always gets chills when they walk into historic Allen Fieldhouse, but what happened on Monday was enough to overwhelm the human spirit. To celebrate the last 60 years of Kansas basketball at the hoops shrine, the last four coaches to pace the sidelines came together for an evening of storytelling and reflection.
Isaiah Moss Talks Iowa State Offer
Isaiah Moss picked up an Iowa State offer last week, and the 2015 wing will make his college decision sometime within the next month he tells AllCyclones.com
Weight Gain Fueling Defensive Growth
CHARLOTTE, N.C. – Brice Johnson’s offensive skill set has been on display ever since his AAU days. His defensive ability, however, has been a point of contention throughout his career at North Carolina.
ICTV: Brice Johnson at ACC Media Day
CHARLOTTE, N.C. - The junior big man answered questions from the media this morning at ACC Media Day.
Everyday he’s Hufflin’
The biggest surprise at last weekend’s Phenom 150 may have been Jay Huff, a stringbean 6-10 big man with striking perimeter skill and excellent long-range potential.
Ugboh growing roots in grassroots hoops
Most individuals, young or otherwise, would struggle mightily during their first year in a new country. But while he does continue to acclimate, Emmanuel Ugboh has authored a rousing opening act.
2016 Intro: Jeremy Sheppard
Six-foot combo guard Jeremy Sheppard has gained prominence steadily within Virginia. The junior doesn’t yet boast a huge reputation but has begun to earn the admiration of college coaches.
Coleman’s fall getting hotter
Matt Coleman has been among the most impressive sophomore point guards in recent months, and heading into his high school season he’s carrying a lofty reputation.
Scott Ready To Be Full-Time PG
After working behind or alongside Aaron Craft for three years, Shannon Scott is finally Ohio State's primary point guard.
Scouting The NBA - October 29
DraftKings has removed dual position eligibility this season, but don't worry, our DFS Breakdown lines up the best plays at each position.
OU's Cousins returns after gunshot
Cousins back on the court with a stray bullet still in his shoulder
Clarke is ready to announce
Four-star forward Chris Clarke will announce his college decision on Thursday.
Check out Shop.Scout.com for member benefits
Here is a new opportunity for AllHoosiers.com members to get discounts on merchandise and more.
Partial Qualifiers Adjusting at Rutgers
PISCATAWAY, N.J. – Rutgers basketball is down two scholarship players as partial qualifiers out of high school. Wing Ryan Johnson and center Ibrahima Diallo are in class and practice daily with the team, but cannot play in live games as true freshmen.
Izzo on Schilling: "His game has changed"
Michigan State sophomore center more ready to take on a bigger role in his second year after a mentally challenging freshman year.
CBB Analysts: Impact of SEC Network
What benefits will SEC basketball see from the new SEC Network? A trio of national analysts weigh in and share their thoughts on how the success of football and other sports can trickle down to the hardwood.
Player Profile: Yanick Moreira
Demetrio profiles SMU's senior big man Yanick Moreira, who blew up this summer on the FIBA circuit while playing for Angola.
The Roles of Harris and Desrosiers
With a number of newcomers set to make an impact and several returnees about to assume greater roles, junior Tyler Harris and senior Carson Desrosiers will be key to any Friar success this season.
Battle Recaps Duke Visit; Updates Recruitment
Five star scoring guard Tyus Battle has been on the road of late. The 6-foot-6 prospect has visited most of college basketball's top programs, culminating with a trip to Duke for Countdown to Craziness. We spoke with Battle to see where things stands following his travels.
Web Run: Trevor Time!
Tonight, the Phoenix Suns will kick off their NBA season, and many NC State fans will watch former Wolfpack forward T.J. Warren with longing eyes. However, silently walking among the ranks of the 2015 State basketball squad is possibly the next great player to wear red and white: junior guard Trevor Lacey.
Wilson's Word: How about some optimism?
Perhaps it's not the mainstream thought about the Pacers these days, but why not think positive for at least the season opener? Is that too much to ask for Wednesday night'?
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Arizona heavily involved with Davis
De'Ron Davis is one of the top centers in the country for 2016. Read on to see where he is in his recruitment and more.
Kentucky's Blue-White Scrimmage: 5 Takeaways
Five takeaways from Kentucky’s annual Blue-White Scrimmage:
Purnell Expecting Breakthrough in Big East
DePaul coach Oliver Purnell didn't mince words when setting goals for his team for the upcoming Big East season.
Basketball Recruiting Tidbits
The latest rumblings surrounding some of the top remaining targets on LSU's big board in 2015 ...
Pacers' mission: Make the playoffs
The seasonal goal has changed dramatically from last season, when the Pacers had aspirations for winning it all. A reshaped roster just wants to reach the postseason this time around.
Nineteen former Cats on NBA Rosters
As a new NBA season tips off Tuesday night, 19 former Kentucky players are on opening-night rosters across the league.
DePaul’s Stimage Out for Up to 10 Weeks
Blue Demons Forward Rashaun Stimage will miss the start of the DePaul men’s basketball season after fracturing his left foot in the team’s open scrimmage on Saturday night.
Cuonzo Martin Preps for First Cal Exhibition
BERKELEY -- Cuonzo Martin previews what we can expect from the Bears on Friday, when Cal takes on Cal State East Bay in the first exhibition of the 2014-15 season.
Getting Easy Baskets Is Key For Huggins
West Virginia's Bob Huggins met with the media to discuss the team's progress thus far.
High major Dajour
The Vantage Hoops South Central Challenge featured its share of promising talents, but few stood on even ground with 6-11, 205-pound big man Dajour Dickens.
Spencer clocking along with solid interest
The Blue Ridge School in Dyke, Va., isn't exactly known for powerhouse teams, but a handful of players have emerged from that remote, mountainous outpost over the years.
ACC pursuit in full bloom for Alexander
When I watched Tyshon Alexander at the Phenom 150 a year ago, he was a promising, yet slender freshman guard who showed flashes.
Evans has new class, new recruitment
Among the big men I watched this past weekend, Malcolm may have looked the part more than anyone else. And though he needs time to maximize his talents, he holds a high degree of promise.
Highlights: Jarred Vanderbilt
Jarred Vanderbilt is one of the top prospects in the 2017 class. Here are highlights of Vanderbilt from the USA Basketball Developmental Camp.
Gottfried Looking For Another NCAA Trip
RALEIGH, N.C. — If North Carolina State is going to make it back to the NCAA tournament once again, Mark Gottfried's club will have to do it in very different fashion than a year ago.
Highlights: Robert Woodard
Robert Woodard had a productive weekend at the USA Basketball Developmental Camp. Here are highlights of the 2018 prospect at the event.
Recruiting Notes following Hoosier Hysteria
Hoosier Hysteria came and went on Saturday. Here are a few basketball recruiting notes.
Highlights: D.J. Williams
Illinois picked up a wing with high upside in D.J. Williams. Here are highlights of Williams at the USA Basketball Developmental Camp.
Highlights: Cameron Reddish
Pennsylvania has a talented young prospect in Cameron Reddish. Here are highlights of the 2018 wing at the USA Basketball Developmental Camp.
Player Profile: Jonathan Wilfong
Hatts takes a look at SMU reserve guard Jonathan Wilfong, who's entering his sophomore season!
Travis is Back
He is back! After 9 yrs as a professional basketball player in the US and Italy, Travis Diener has returned to the MU program. In a recent interview, I wanted to get his take on the '14-15 team but I was quickly distracted and asked him about his memories of the 2003 Final Four run with wins over Holy Cross, Missouri and Kentucky.
Walker makes his call
Purdue was in need of a point guard in the 2016 class and the Boilers snagged three-star floor leader C.J. Walker.
Thornton cuts list to 10
Derryck Thornton, Jr. narrowed his school list to 10 on Tuesday. Which programs made the cut?
Eric Musselman finding his niche at LSU
After two stops as an NBA head coach and a stint as an assistant at Arizona State, Eric Musselman is adjusting to life on the bayou. Read how LSU's new associate head coach is taking to his role on Johnny Jones' staff.
Cumberland adds another offer
Ohio's 2016 class is absolutely loaded with talent, and one of the top producers is four-star wing Jarron Cumberland.
TTDan's Hoops Dish
Dan Painter dishes on Diamond Stone, Ivan Bender, Maurice O'Field, Luis Montero and other 2015 Terps targets. In addition, he discusses the state of the current UMD squad.
ICTV Headlines: Hoops Season Ahead
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. - Basketball analyst Rob Harrington joins Dijana Kunovac in studio to discuss takeaways from UNC's first exhibition game of the year and the season ahead.
Hoosier Links: October 28, 2014
In today's Hoosier Links there is a column from the Indiana Daily Student about the alarming number of college basketball transfers and a video of a recent interview with Tevin Coleman.
UCF snags commitment from Fall
Tacko Fall, a 7-foot-5 center, made a verbal committed to Central Florida on Tuesday.
Lydon feels at home during Syracuse official
Four-star Syracuse commit Tyler Lydon, part of one of the best 2015 classes in college basketball, took his official visit over the weekend. He recaps his trip, spending time with players, discussions with the coaching staff about the NCAA inquiry and more inside.
Web Run: Gottfried looking for NCAA trip
If North Carolina State is going to make it back to the NCAA tournament once again, Mark Gottfried's club will have to do it in very different fashion than a year ago.
The Brotherhood of the Traveling Shirt
This group of Blue Devils has all the makings of a chemistry nightmare. So why aren't there problems?
Roy Hibbert strives for efficiency
Pacers center enters new NBA season Wednesday night with emphasis on court and sharing fewer words with reporters.
AW Photo Gallery: Blue-White Scrimmage
This AllWildcats Photo Gallery features more than 40 shots from Monday's Blue-White Scrimmage at Rupp Arena, including sophomore forward Derek Willis (above) going wrap-around pass against Karl-Anthony Towns for an assist.
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Colin Slater Continues to Impress
Three-star 2016 point guard Colin Slater of Immanuel HS (Reedley, Calif.) performed at the Super Showcase this past weekend. Barkboard.com caught up with the Fresno State target to discuss the latest in his recruiting and what he's been working on heading into the season.
Video: Keenan Evans Interview
RaiderPower.com reporter Philip Arabome interviewed Texas Tech freshman point guard Keenan Evans during the Red Raiders' local media day.
Williams talks Fresno State, Improving Skills
Fresno State commit Bryson Williams, a 2016 three-star power forward, discusses his commitment to the Bulldogs and how he has improved his game over the offseason.
Donald Sloan to take the point
Ravaged by continual injuries, the Pacers will turn to third point guard to run offense in Wednesday's season opener. Donald Sloan kept career alive in China and the Philippines.
AW Video: Cats talk Blue-White Scrimmage
In this AllWildcats Video feature, Kentucky head coach John Calipari and UK players Dakari Johnson, Karl-Anthony Towns and Andrew Harrison talk about Monday night's Blue-White Scrimmage at Rupp Arena.
Big men battle in UK's Blue-White Scrimmage
LEXINGTON, Ky. -- Two of the best big men in America went head-to-head Monday at Rupp Arena as sophomore center Dakari Johnson and freshman forward Karl-Anthony Towns highlighted Kentucky’s annual Blue-White Scrimmage with a spirited battle on the low block.
Williams, Slater Shine at Super Showcase
Fresno State 2016 three-star power forward commit Bryson Williams and 2016 three-star point guard target Colin Slater were the top prospects at the Super Showcase at Clovis East High School this past weekend.
Haralsom Lands Davis
Dallas Kimball’s Nick Smith has not had the chance to coach Christian Davis yet, but he is excited about the opportunity.
Monday Video: Basketball Media Day
Arkansas basketball players were available to speak to the media Monday about their upcoming season.
Pacers will be short-handed for opener
David West, George Hill and C.J. Watson will be sidelined by injuries for Wednesday's home opener against Philadelphia. Guard Rodney Stuckey is also uncertain due to a sore foot.
Auburn Coach Pleased With Fundraiser Results
Bruce Pearl said he is pleased with the results of two functions he was the host for to raise funds for Children's Harbor.
Razorbacks Ready For Something Different
Arkansas head coach Mike Anderson knows that his team is ready for a break from its normal practice routine and will get that this week with its Red-White game in Fayetteville on Wednesday and a benefit open scrimmage Sunday afternoon in Vilonia.
Jok Hoping Troubles Are Behind Him
Peter Jok experienced an off-season he'd just as soon forget. Now, the Iowa sophomore is hoping for a winter he'll want to remember.
Video: C.J. Miles might need to shoot more
Injuries have already hit the Pacers hard, which likely translates to new forward taking more shots this season.
AW Video: Media Day with Marcus Lee
In this AllWildcats Video feature, Kentucky big man Marcus Lee talks about his expectations for his sophomore season and role on a talent-laden UK roster.
Schools checking in on Norvell
Four-star guard Zach Norvell continues to be seen by numerous colleges.
Haunted Hall of Hoops this Saturday
Indiana will host the annual Haunted Hall of Hoops on Saturday in Assembly Hall. The IU basketball team will have a free scrimmage at Noon and fans are encouraged to attend the practice and stay for the Haunted Hall festivities.
Hoosier Links: October 27, 2014
In today's Hoosier Links, there are two stories from Saturday's Hoosier Hysteria event.
Abdullah named B1G POW for 4th time
After logging 225 yards rushing against Rutgers, Nebraska's Ameer Abdullah was named Big Ten Offensive Player of the Week.
Video: Rodney Stuckey settling in
One of the Pacers' offseason free-agency additions, guard Rodney Stuckey looks forward to the challenge of a greater role as the team adjusts without injured All-Star Paul George.
2017 Intro: Ishmael El-Amin
Class of 2017 floor general Ishmael El-Amin has the look of a prospect who will command major recruiting attention.
NY2LA Futures Camp Recap
MILWAUKEE - The NY2LA Futures Showcase featured some of the top 2017 and 2018 players in the country, while 2016 prospects such as Nolan Narain and Rapolas Ivanauskas stepped up as well.
Video: Pitino and players talk scrimmage
University of Louisville basketball coach Rick Pitino and several players spoke with the media on Sunday afternoon following the second Red-White scrimmage for the Cardinals. The White team blew a 23-point lead but ended up winning 89-86 at the KFC Yum Center.
Takeaways: Countdown to Craziness
A look back at what the preseason event provided for fans and a look ahead to the season
Starting Five Set For Now
When the season tips off it seems there will be four new starters on the court from a season ago.
dimanche 26 octobre 2014
Cardinal Authority reviews Red - White
VIDEO: Cardinal Authority Publisher Jody Demling and Senior Writer Michael McCammon discuss the Red - White scrimmage
MBB:Carolina Puts Up Numbers Against Benedict
10,011 fans piled into Colonial Life Arena on Sunday for South Carolina’s first-ever meeting against Benedict College. The Gamecocks took a 92-47 win in the exhibition contest, and head coach Frank Martin was quite impressed with his team’s efforts. Take a look at the top takeaways from the match-up.
VIDEO: Red - White Scrimmage
Plenty of action from the White team's 89-86 win on Sunday afternoon at the KFC Yum! Center
Zimmerman Takes in UCLA
OCT. 26 -- Five-star big man Stephen Zimmerman took his third official visit to UCLA. How was the trip? Zimmerman's mom -- Lori Stevens -- broke it down for Scout.com...
Zimmerman takes in UCLA
Five-star big man Stephen Zimmerman took his third official visit to UCLA. How was the trip? Zimmerman's mom -- Lori Stevens -- broke it down for Scout.com.
5 Takeaways: Louisville's Red-White scrimmage
Here's a closer look at the second Red-White scrimmage for the University of Louisville football team and a few takeaways from the contest. A crowd of 10,759 fans attended the scrimmage at the KFC Yum Center.
Notes: Successful Scrimmage for Wisconsin
Over 8,000 fans turned out to watch No.4 Wisconsin's annual Red-White scrimmage, getting a sneak peak of this year's squad.
Chemistry is key for Blue Demons
The DePaul Blue Demons hosted an open scrimmage on Saturday night and displayed some differences over last season.
Bigger, battle-tested SU holds open scrimmage
Sometimes it's tough in an intra-squad scrimmage to pinpoint the strengths and weaknesses of a basketball team. That which appears to be a positive could really be more of a negative, and vice versa. It's similar to critiquing a shadowboxing session -- trying to score a round in which both contenders are mirror images of each other.
Indiana offers 2017 forward Jackson Jr.
The Hoosiers extended a scholarship offer to 2017 forward Jaren Jackson Jr. on Saturday night.
AW Video: Media Day with Tyler Ulis
Kentucky's summer exhibition trip to the Bahamas touched off a wave of excitement for freshman point guard Tyler Ulis. In this AllWildcats Video feature, the diminutive playmaker talks about preparing for his first season with Big Blue and how his mom toughened him up by throwing elbows in pick-up games.
VIDEO: Tom Crean talks Hoosier Hysteria
Watch and listen to Tom Crean talk about Hoosier Hysteria here.
VIDEO: Hoosier Hysteria Package
Here's a video package from Hoosier Hysteria, put together by Sarah Beeson.
Kapita Sizes up Arkansas Visit
Huntington, W.V. Prep standout Ted Kapita (6-9, 220) and his head coach Arkell Bruce talk about their visit to Arkansas this weekend and the possibility of the big man becoming a Razorback.
Video: Murphy and Egbunu talk roles
Billy Donovan has been able to be pretty resourceful in using transfers in his time at Florida. Two that will have different roles with this team include Alex Murphy from Duke and John Egbunu from South Florida.
GALLERY: Countdown to Craziness
Photos from Saturday night's Countdown to Craziness event in Cameron Indoor Stadium.
Murphy carving his own legacy
Alex Murphy followed in his brother’s footsteps when he decided to leave Duke and finish his career at Florida, and he’s reminded of it every day.
CTC: Coach K Post Game
Duke Head Coach Mike Krzyzewski met the media following the team’s exhibition debut on Saturday night.
VIDEO: Top Moments From CTC
The 2014-2015 season began with a lot of fanfare on Saturday night as the Blue Devils hosted the Cameron Crazies for the annual “Countdown to Craziness”
Bulldog Basketball: Photo Gallery
Fresno State basketball is just around the corner and the team recently gave fans a sneak peak of what to expect this season.
samedi 25 octobre 2014
Offseason Workouts
Grueling offseason “boot camps” were one of former Marquette coach Buzz Williams’ most publicized trademarks. Steve Wojciechowki has rightly not made much of an effort to compare himself to Williams, striving instead to build and create his own brand of practice since his hiring in April.
Okafor shines in Duke scrimmage
Freshman from Chicago dominates inside in the first public scrimmage of the season
From the stands: Blue-White Scrimmages
The 2014-2015 season tipped off with the annual Blue-White scrimmage as part of the Countdown to Craziness event on Saturday night. Here’s our take on the first public showcase of the year.
Indiana introduces new tradition at Hysteria
IU started a cool new tradition at Hoosier Hysteria on Saturday night.
Stats: Hoosier Hysteria Scrimmage
Here's a look at some stats from Saturday night's Hoosier Hysteria scrimmage.
What We Learned: Hoosier Hysteria
Hoosier Hysteria is over. Here's what we learned about this year's team.
WATCH: Hoosier Hysteria intro video
Watch Indiana's Hoosier Hysteria intro video here. You'll be glad you did.
Andre Dawkins makes final Heat roster
Former Blue Devil sharp shooter Andre Dawkins has earned the final spot on the Miami Heat roster the team announced Saturday night.
Senior, Coach See Progress at Hoops Scrimmage
A report on the Auburn men's basketball team's Saturday intrasquad scrimmage is featured.
JaQuan Lyle to attend Hoosier Hysteria
JaQuan Lyle, a five-star guard who was denied admittance to Oregon, is in Bloomington today. Could he be a Hoosier?
Hoosier Links: October 25, 2014
In today's Hoosier Links there is a story about Hoosier Hysteria as well as one about how Wisconsin is expected to be a Final Four team this season.
Briscoe slices list to three
Five-star guard Isaiah Briscoe has cut his list of schools to three. Who made the list?
Limited Edition Autographed Laettner prints
Sports artist Jason Robichau is offering limited edition, signed prints of his latest Duke painting.
Analysis: It's time for a little Hysteria
There is excitement in the air as Indiana basketball will be on display tonight for its annual Hoosier Hysteria event at Assembly Hall.
Richmond Signs With Rockets
GREENVILLE, N.C. — Former ECU sharpshooter Akeem Richmond signed with Houston Rockets Saturday morning.
UCLA in Rabb's Top Five
OCT. 25 -- Five-star Oakland (Calif.) Bishop O'Dowd power forward Ivan Rabb announced his top five yesterday, and UCLA made the cut...
Duke Welcoming Top '16s for CTC
With the recruiting class of 2015 down to one target, the Blue Devils are using the annual season opening scrimmage event to focus primarily on the class of 2016 as some high major, five star prospects will be in Durham tonight.
Vikings Matchup Not A Good Measuring Stick
The Minnesota Vikings have struggled offensively this season. Many are expecting the Buccaneers' pass rush to finally show some pressure throughout the game but there is a possibility that won't happen and if they do, it won't be a good way to measure how good the pass rush really is.
vendredi 24 octobre 2014
Vols fans get first look at 2014-15 Hoops
On the night before Tennessee and Alabama square off on the gridiron the men's and women's basketball teams got the thousands of the "greatest fans in college basketball" in attendance at Thompson-Boling Arena into the spirit of Volunteer hoops with Big Orange Madness.
UNC-FaySt: Photo Gallery
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. -- Inside Carolina photographer Jim Hawkins was on the baselines at the Smith Center for UNC's exhibition victory Friday. Check out his gallery ...
ICTV: Roy Williams on Wainstein Report
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. -- Inside Carolina's postgame coverage includes video of Roy Williams's postgame press conference following UNC's exhibition game against Fayetteville State. The head coach spent the majority of the session making a lengthy statement and answering questions about the Wainstein Report.
Cobbins Gets Emotional In Return
Friday night’s Homecoming & Hoops was an emotional night for Michael Cobbins. The last time Oklahoma State fans saw Cobbins on the basketball court inside Gallagher-Iba Arena he was being helped off the floor in a blowout win over Robert Morris with what would be a season-ending Achilles injury. A nearly sold-out Gallagher-Iba Arena crowd welcomed the fifth-year senior back Friday night.
ICTV: Freshman On the Rise
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. - Freshman Justin Jackson continued to impress with his performance in UNC's exhibition game.
Built to Run
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. --- Roy Williams always wants his team to play faster. For the first time in a while, North Carolina is equipped to do it.
Childress commits to Demon Deacs
It would be easy to dismiss Brandon Childress as a legacy recruit, given that his father, Randolph, is one of Wake Forest's all-time great players and a current member of the coaching staff. But the younger Childress boasts ample talent for the ACC level.
Jackson Seizes Starting Role
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. --- The identity of North Carolina’s fifth starter had been a question mark heading into the preseason. Freshman Justin Jackson turned it into an exclamation point.
UNC-FaySt: Roy Williams Postgame
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. -- Inside Carolina's postgame coverage includes video of Roy Williams's postgame press conference following UNC's exhibition game against Fayetteville State. The head coach spent the majority of the session making a lengthy statement and answering questions about the Wainstein Report.
UNC 111, FayState 58
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. -- Freshman Justin Jackson scored 18 points to help North Carolina beat Fayetteville State 111-58 in its exhibition opener Friday night.
Wendell Mitchell Commits to Baylor Basketball
Wendell Mitchell, who visited last summer, committed to the Bears last night, marking yet another athletic pickup for Coach Drew.
Hogs To Host Benefit Scrimmage in Vilonia
Arkansas will host a benefit basketball scrimmage for last April's tornado victims in Vilonia on Sunday, Nov. 2, just a few days after having its annual Red-White scrimmage in Fayetteville on Wednesday.
Oladipo out indefinitely with facial fracture
Former Indiana guard Victor Oladipo was injured in practice on Thursday and is out indefinitely.
Steven Wronkoski Talks 2014-15 Season
Junior Ragin' Cajun Small Forward Steven Wronkoski talks to the Cajun Redzone about the 2014-15 season on UL Basketball Media Day!
Notable Hoosier Hysteria visitors
Here's a list of some notable recruits headed to Bloomington for Hoosier Hysteria on Saturday.
Kasey Shepherd Talks 2014-15 Season
Junior Ragin' Cajuns PG Kasey Shepherd talks to the Cajun Redzone about the 2014-15 season at the UL Basketball Media Day!
Brian Williams Talks 2014-15 Season
Senior Brian Williams talks to the Cajun Redzone about the Ragin' Cajuns 2014-2015 season on the UL Basketball Media Day!
Shawn Long Talks 2014-15 Season
Junior All-Sun Belt Forward Shawn Long talks to the Cajun Redzone about the Ragin' Cajuns 2014-15 season on UL Basketball Media Day!
Bryant to visit IU for Hoosier Hysteria
2015 four-star center Thomas Bryant will make his second trip to Indiana in as many weeks on Saturday. What does it mean?
Emelogu cleared for season by NCAA
Virginia Tech transfer Ben Emelogu had been waiting to hear from the NCAA on his waiver to play this season. Good news came as the 6-5 guard and former Hokies captain was ruled eligible!
AW Video: Media Day with Devin Booker
In this AllWildcats Video feature, freshman guard Devin Booker talks about what it has been like since joining the UK program, the competitiveness of practice and his thoughts on John Calipari's "Blue Platoon" concept entering the season.
Pac-12 resurgence continues
By its standards, the Pac-12 suffered through some down seasons during the past few years, as the league was weaker top to bottom than typically has been the case throughout its history.
Rabb down to five
Ivan Rabb cut his school list to five on Friday. Who made the cut for the five-star prospect?
Louisville's Pitino in Florida recruiting
University of Louisville basketball coach Rick Pitino and Mike Balado took advantage of an off day to get on the recruiting trail. The U of L coaches saw a pair of prospects in Florida on Thursday and Friday before returning home to Louisville.
Lee making strides
Ira Lee keeps making progress as a player and the 2017 prospect's recruitment has picked up accordingly.
Highlights: Ira Lee
Ira Lee is one of the West Coast's top power forwards in 2017. Here are highlights of Lee at the USA Basketball Developmental Camp.
1-on-1 with Detrick Mostella
Detrick Mostella figures to be one of the most explosive additions to the Tennessee men's basketball roster. Find out more about the former Scout four-star prospect.
The Language of App State Basketball
Week three of Appalachian State Basketball featured another intrasquad scrimmage, complete with referees and various game conditions. This latest battle provides the Mountaineer coaches with another measuring stick for this work in progress. And Head Coach Jim Fox likes the improvements, laments the deficiencies, and delivers messages in a language that’s all his own.
Highlights: Chase Jeter
Duke landed one of 2015's top posts in Chase Jeter. Here are highlights of Jeter at the USA Basketball Developmental Camp.
Hallice Cooke to Undergo Hip Surgeries
Hallice Cooke was already set to sit out this season after transferring from Oregon State in May, but he will now undergo surgery in both hips before stepping on the court
Johnny Jones' extension, raise approved
The LSU Board of Supervisors approved Friday a contract extension and raise for LSU basketball coach Johnny Jones
Robinson ready to make an impact
Billy Donovan usually waits to see a few weeks of practice before he knows what type of impact a freshman will be able to make on his team, but that isn’t necessary with Devin Robinson.
Nation's #1 Talks Latest
OCT. 24 -- The #1 prospect in the nation, Jaylen Brown, has taken two official visits and has one coming up...
Kerwin Roach Commits to the Longhorns
As expected the Longhorns have picked up their second commitment from a 2015 four-star shooting guard.
Roach commits to Texas
Texas adds another quality guard to their 2015 recruiting class. Kerwin Roach made it official on Friday.
"Collectiveness" is key for Golden Eagles
The underlying theme throughout the Al McGuire Center on Marquette Media Day was a feeling of collectiveness. With only nine players eligible to play during the first semester schedule, the Golden Eagles will need to be as versatile as possible.
Vandenberg Signs With Knicks
NEW YORK - Jordan Vandenberg, who graduated from NC State last spring after five seasons in the Wolfpack program, has signed a contract with the New York Knicks. Phil Jackson, President of the New York Knicks, made the announcement Thursday night.
DePaul starts Hoops Season with Blue Madness
On Friday night at McGrath-Phillips Arena, DePaul tipped off the men’s and women’s basketball season with “Blue Madness”.
Entrance for 'Gate 21' — Vol. CXXXV
The InsideTennessee staff combined to put together this 2,800-plus-word installment of "Gate 21" for its site members. From recruiting to team news, sign in or subscribe now to get educated on what's going on in Big Orange Country.
jeudi 23 octobre 2014
The Authority Report
This week's Authority Report covers Pac-12 Media Day, basketball and football recruiting, has a one-on-one interview with Calvin Magee, and more.
Bob Marlin at 2014-15 Basketball Media Day
Ragin' Cajuns men's basketball head coach Bob Marlin previews the upcoming 2014-15 season and Sun Belt title defense at Media Day. His squad was picked to finish second in the recently released Sun Belt Coaches poll.
Video Interview: Zach Smith
RaiderPower.com interviewed Texas Tech freshman forward Zach Smith on media day.
Calipari ready to unleash 'Blue Platoons'
Supporters of John Calipari’s “Blue Platoons” plan for this season say it’s another example of how the Kentucky coach stays one step ahead of the competition.
Thad: Honest Shame
Shame is a moral emotion. To feel shame is to experience regret at failing to act according to standards you affirm are important. Shame is especially intense when the standards one has violated are constitutive, not incidental, to one’s identity.
Illinois Offers 2015 PG
Marcus LoVett hasn't been in Illinois very long, but he already has the attention of the in-state Illini and on Thursday night, Illinois offered the well-traveled 2015 PG.
Nevada Pre-Season Basketball Press Conference
Today the media had a chance to ask head coach David Carter, Mike Perez and A.J. West how they felt about being ranked eighth in the Mountain West Conference pre-season basketball poll at the Nevada Basketball Digital Tipoff.
McCullough ready for impact
Syracuse freshman Chris McCullough could have a big role for the Orange this season.
James' personal connection leads to OU commit
Oklahoma secured signing of 2015 3-star forward during official visit
Nation's No. 1 shares the latest
The nation's No. 1 prospect has made two big visits, and has another one coming up. Here is the latest on when he expects to decide and new schools that are getting involved in his recruitment.
10 Takeaways from Longhorns Media Day
Here are 10 takeaways from Longhorns players from Thursday's UT Media Day.
Armani the next Bradshaw?
You always find insightful angles and quality writing at InsideTennessee. Check out this story on a current Basketball Vol who is following the same path as a successful former Vol.
Kapita Set To Visit Arkansas This Weekend
In his weekly recruiting column for Hawgs Illustrated, Dudley E. Dawson writes about Huntington Prep center Ted Kapita (6-9, 220), a top 50 player nationally who is taking an official visit to Arkansas this weekend. This story is free and courtesy of the NWA Chevy Dealers. Click the banner to learn more.
Mighty Mouse is 'unguardable' for Louisville
University of Louisville senior guard Chris Jones is playing at a high level heading into the season. Jones lost weight and is in the best shape of his life, making him fast and tough to guard for opponents of the Cardinals.
Christian James commits to Sooners
Oklahoma scores 3-star wing from Houston area for third 2015 commit
Highlights: Kobi Simmons
Kobi Simmons is one of 2016's top prospects. Here are highlights of Simmons at the NBPA Top 100 Camp.
Highlights: Nojel Eastern
Nojel Eastern was one of the more versatile players at the USA Basketball Developmental Camp. Here are highlights of Eastern at the event.
Pac-12 Media Day: WSU's Kent ready to eat
WITH THE SEASON right around the corner, WSU hoops coach Ernie Kent is more than ready to get back on the bench. And as he made clear during Pac-12 Media Day on Thursday morning, the veteran head coach is ready to eat.
Highlights: Austin Wiley
Austin Wiley is one of the top posts in 2017. Here are highlights of Wiley at the USA Basketball Developmental Camp.
Highlights: Wendell Carter
Wendell Carter was one of the players who helped his stock at the USA Basketball Developmental Camp. Here are highlights of the 2017 prospect at the event.
SEC: Major Talking Points from Tipoff Event
What's everyone talking about after SEC Tipoff 2015? And what should they be talking about? Scout.com tells you inside.
Cook enjoying visits
Tyler Cook is making the rounds for some unofficial visits and learning a lot about the schools recruiting him.
Pac-12 Hoops Media Day Notebook
SAN FRANCISCO -- Some quick hit comments from Pac-12 commissioner Larry Scott on the state of the Pac-12 and some new initiatives that are coming this men's basketball season, including an update on the DirecTV situation.
Hoops: Cougs picked to finish 11th by media
WASHINGTON STATE in Ernie Kent's first season were picked by the media to finish 11th in the conference, ahead of Oregon State and behind No. 10 USC.
Hayes Expands His Game
Winning the Big Ten Sixth Man of the Year as a true freshman, forward Nigel Hayes spent the summer trying to take his game to the next level, which meant dropping weight and adding a perimeter game.
Sampson sorting through visits, decision
Four-star Brandon Sampson is winding down his visit process.
Finney-Smith searching for consistency
The box scores from last season tell two different stories for Dorian Finney-Smith.
REPORT: Warren Out Indefinitely
According to beat writer Paul Coro, Phoenix Suns forward T.J. Warren is out indefinitely with a fractured thumb.
VIDEO: Powell on Defense
OCT. 23 -- Norman Powell talks about all that needs to improve on the defensive end this year...
Player Profile: Cannen Cunningham
Demetrio profiles SMU senior big man Cannen Cunningham, who could see expanded minutes this season!
mercredi 22 octobre 2014
HOOPS PREVIEW Tyrone Wallace Adds Versatility
BERKELEY -- The latest in our series of comprehensive Cal basketball previews focuses on long, versatile and athletic guard Tyrone Wallace, as we take a look at more film from practice.
New Season Brings Renewed Hope for Tech Hoops
The Red Raiders introduced seven additions to the team Wednesday during local media day.
Bennett Excited to Start
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va.- Virginia men's basketball held its media day on Wednesday. Bennett talks about the season ahead, managing expectations and more.
Corey Davis Announces His Commitment to UL
Lafayette (La.) High School guard Corey Davis announced his commitment Wednesday to his hometown Ragin’ Cajuns. The Cajun Redzone has more on this breaking news!
Highlights: Charles Matthews
Charles Matthews gives Kentucky a versatile wing. Here are highlights of the 2015 prospect at the USA Basketball Developmental Camp.
Highlights: Connor Vanover
Connor Vanover had an impressive weekend at the USA Basketball Developmental Camp. Here are highlights of Vanover at the event.
WKU Advanced Stats: Week Nine
A breakdown of WKU's advanced stat rankings entering Week 9 of the season.
Source: Mavs Pursuing Balkman For D-League
DALLAS - Renaldo Balkman is looking for a way back to the NBA, and sources tell DB.com that the Mavs are working to provide that path with a signing of the former first-rounder and then a likely assignment to the D-League.
S-E-C: Major Talking Points from Tipoff Event
What's everyone talking about after SEC Tipoff 2015? And what should they be talking about? Scout.com tells you inside.
Duke Takes Next Level Approach to BB Data
Duke Athletics will partner with SAP and NTT Data the school announced on Wednesday
Cooney working towards consistency
Syracuse shooting guard Trevor Cooney was the Orange's best outside shooting threat last season, but was wildly inconsistent. He has spent the entire offseason working hard to improve that aspect of his game.
Jessie Govan: Evaluation
New York product Jessie Govan sits far ahead of the developmental curve. He also knows what he is and how to be most effective, and Georgetown will be the happy beneficiary.
Jordan's System In Place for Year Two
PISCATAWAY, N.J. -- Rutgers said goodbye to half of its scholarship roster and two-thirds of its assistant-coaching staff from last season. Head coach Eddie Jordan, however, remains and has his system in place. Jordan and players discussed the importance of a strong foundation at Tuesday's media event at the RAC.
VIDEO: Anthony Grant at SEC Tipoff
Watch Alabama coach Anthony Grant elaborate on what it will take for the Tide to bounce back in 2014-15.
VIDEO: Billy Kennedy at SEC Tipoff
How has Texas A&M been able to make such a recruiting splash with the Class of 2015? Head coach Billy Kennedy spoke to that topic with Scout.com.
VIDEO: Mike Anderson at SEC Tipoff
Watch Arkansas coach Mike Anderson address expectations in year four, who star forward Bobby Portis is on and off the floor and the middle of the SEC rising.
Highlights: 2017 UCLA Commit Kobe Paras
OCT. 22 -- Check out recent clips of Kobe Paras, the 2017 wing that recently verbally committed to UCLA...
Wooten Gives Cajuns MBB Verbal
Itawamba CC guard Tyrone Wooten has committed to the Ragin’ Cajuns in Louisiana. Find out more about his decision inside the Cajun Redzone!
VIDEO: Andy Kennedy at SEC Tipoff
Watch Ole Miss coach Andy Kennedy talk at length about the Rebels moving on from Marshall Henderson and the return of his "best player," Jarvis Summers.
Wainstein Report Details AFAM Fallout
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. -- The question into whether or not University of North Carolina student-athletes were steered to paper classes as part of a larger AFAM scandal orchestrated by department administrator Deborah Crowder was answered on Wednesday.
Kentucky Basketball Picked In SEC; Tide 10th
Kentucky was predicted to win the 2015 Southeastern Conference men’s basketball championship in voting by a select panel of both SEC and national media members.
VIDEO: Kim Anderson at SEC Tipoff
Watch first-year Missouri head coach Kim Anderson explain how this year's Tigers should be different and more balanced than last year's edition.
Kentucky, Harrison tabbed for SEC honors
Kentucky has been predicted to win the 2015 Southeastern Conference men's basketball championship in voting by SEC and national media members.
VIDEO: Donnie Tyndall at SEC Tipoff
Watch Tennessee coach Donnie Tyndall reflect on the state of the Vols' program and discuss what it means to be "rebuilding" as well as how recruiting is already different for him at UT.
VIDEO: Frank Martin at SEC Tipoff
Watch South Carolina coach Frank Martin react to the perception of the SEC and speak to the difficulty of getting over the hump when you're on the bubble.
Florida predicted second, Frazier honored
SEC Basketball Media Day took place on Wednesday at the SEC Network studio in Charlotte, N.C.
Vick makes his selection
Four-star wing LaGerald Vick is off the board making his college decision on Wednesday.
Sharma headed to Palo Alto
Although his summer play was up and down, there's no debating Josh Sharma's potential impact at Stanford, to which he committed on Wednesday.
LaGerald Vick talks SMU commitment!
Patrick talked with Team Thad 4-star SG LaGerald Vick and his coach, Norton Hurd, about Vick's commitment to SMU!
Quick Take: Vick Picks SMU!
Billy gives you his quick take on 2016 4-star Douglass HS wing LaGerald Vick announcing his commitment to SMU!
VIDEO: Jones on proposed raise, extension
The LSU Board of Supervisors has announced a proposed raise and two-year extension for Johnny Jones. The Tigers' head coach reacted to the news with Scout.com at SEC Tipoff.
ITAT Radio: Wednesday Podcast
Talking Auburn-South Carolina on today's show with thoughts from Offensive Coordinator Rhett Lashlee. Also basketball talk with Coach Bruce Pearl.
VIDEO: Billy Donovan at SEC Tipoff
Watch Florida's coach discuss the "jump" in play the Gators need from Kasey Hill and Chris Walker, the latter of whom Donovan described as coming in at "a low level" a season ago.
VIDEO: Mark Fox at SEC Tipoff
Watch Georgia coach Mark Fox discuss his talented backcourt and make a statement to the rest of the country about what he believes is an undervalued SEC.
NOTES: UVa Basketball Media Day
Virginia mens basketball's season tips off in less than a month. UVa held its media day on Wednesday, here are a few notes from the event.
Media Day: Damonte Dodd
COLLEGE PARK, Md. -- Maryland sophomore center Damonte Dodd made strides in his first year in College Park, but he said on media day Oct. 21 he's looking to take his game to another level in 2014-15. Dodd talked about his expectations this year, how he's working with the Terps' other big men, and his thoughts on playing Big Ten competition.
Garrett Named 2nd Team Preseason All-Big East
NEW YORK – Coming off an outstanding freshman season capped with the BIG EAST Rookie of the Year award, DePaul’s Billy Garrett Jr. was named second team preseason All-BIG EAST on Wednesday. The league honors and preseason poll were announced at the start of BIG EAST Media Day at Madison Square Garden.
ITAT HD: Bowers Ready To Tip It Off
Auburn's Cinmeon Bowers talks about preseason practices and getting ready for the season with the Tigers.
VIDEO: Kevin Stallings at SEC Tipoff
Watch Vanderbilt coach Kevin Stallings discuss standout center Damian Jones and the changes, additions and subtractions, he made this offseason.
Moss Weighs In on Iowa Opportunity
With Chicago's Brandon Hutton already on board, the Iowa coaches dipped into the Windy City again with an offer for Isaiah Moss. The Simeon wing spoke with HI about the opportunity, when he's going to visit Iowa City and what it all means to his recruitment.
Media tabs Kentucky to win SEC
Big Blue is the slam-dunk choice of the media to win the SEC in 2014-15. Check out how the rest of the league is projected to finish as well as preseason picks for first- and second-team All-SEC players.
VIDEO: John Calipari at SEC Tipoff
Kentucky coach John Calipari took center stage in Charlotte Wednesday, reiterating his "communism" comments on the frontcourt and discussing the offseason growth of Andrew Harrison.
Bagley breaks down Arizona visit
Marvin Bagley is one of the top players in 2018. Read on to see how he enjoyed his recent visit, what Arizona's pitch is, and more.
Orange on top for 2018 guard Reddish
Freshman guard Cameron Reddish recaps his visit to Syracuse for Orange Madness.
Buckeye Basketball: Practice Observations
A portion of Ohio State's Tuesday basketball practice was open. Here's what we saw.
Media Day: Richaud Pack
COLLEGE PARK, Md. -- Maryland transfer guard Richaud Pack discusses his expectations, his role, how he likes College Park so far and more on media day Oct. 21.
Okwarabizie Discusses Hawkeyes Offer
With two available scholarships to award in the Class of 2015, the Iowa staff is combing the country for pieces that fit its program. Iyke Okwarabizie long has been a player on the Hawkeye board. The Big Ten program pulled the trigger on an offer recently and the Tyler (TX) Junior College big man told HI what it meant to him and how he's attacking the recruiting process.
VIDEO: Parker Talks Fouls
OCT. 22 -- Center Tony Parker talks about the need to improve his body control so he can avoid foul trouble this year...
VIDEO: Duke Basketball Closed Practice
Go behind the scenes to see the 2014-2015 Duke Blue Devils preparing for the season opener.
Practice Notebook
As the Blue Devils prepare for the 2014-2015 season, TDD was granted access to this week’s closed practice. Here’s what we saw.
Terps Hoops 'On The Move'
COLLEGE PARK, Md. -- Maryland's men's and women's hoops teams are gearing up for the 2014-15 campaign. Men's coach Mark Turgeon and women's coach Brenda Frese, as well as select players, addressed the media during media day Oct. 21.
WVU's Assistants Wrap Up Baylor; Look Ahead
West Virginia assistant coaches Joe DeForest and Lonnie Galloway have helped mold some very talented players into the top performers at the their respective positions in the nation.
Commitment Tracker: Center
Gamecock Pride and Scout track all of the recruits offered by South Carolina as they commit.
Commitment Tracker: Small Forward
Gamecock Pride and Scout track all of the recruits offered by South Carolina as they commit.
mardi 21 octobre 2014
Bagley sees opportunity at Arizona
Marvin Bagley is one of the top players in 2018. Read on to see how he enjoyed his recent visit, what Arizona's pitch is, and more.
Highlights: Markus Howard
Arizona State landed a talented scorer in Markus Howard. Here are highlights of the 2017 prospect at the USA Basketball Developmental Camp.
Chris Carrawell Part 2: Recruiting Strategery
As soon as Chris Carrawell joined Steve Wojciechowski's staff at Marquette, it become clear that there was one immediate task- get to know the top recruits in the State of WI. How to do that? Spend 15 hr days on the phone and quickly hit the road and drive to where the top high school and AAU coaches were. Coaches cannot comment on specific recruits but Coach Carrawell did admit
Highlights: Kobe Paras
UCLA landed an early commitment from wing Kobe Paras. Here are highlights of the 2016 prospect against Reno International Prep.
GoPokes TV: Travis Ford
Marcus Smart is now with the Boston Celtics, and Markel Brown is with the Brooklyn Nets. So it's a new year with some new faces for the Oklahoma State Cowboys. Travis Ford and members of the Cowboys met with members of the media on Monday, discussing the upcoming season. The Cowboys head coach talks about why he's excited about the team's prospects with the season opener around the corner.
Phase1Hoops Top 40 Showcase Notebook
LAS VEGAS - Saturday's Phase1Hoops Top 40 Showcase featured several good prospects, some who are already highly recruited and others who will be.
Nebraska hands out The Blackshirts
A total of 16 Nebraska defensive players received the iconic black practice jersey on Tuesday.
2016 Roby makes early pledge
Isaiah Roby -- a 2016 recruit out of Illinois -- made an early pledge to Tim Miles and Nebraska on Tuesday.
Christian James set to commit
Sooners' target picks decision date of Thursday after weekend visit to Oklahoma
AW Video: Media Day with Derek Willis
In this AllWildcats Video feature, Kentucky sophomore forward Derek Willis talks about improving his body and high expectations for this season.
AU Basketball Media Day: Quoting Bruce Pearl
Comments from Auburn's new head basketball coach are featured in this report as the Tigers prepare for the 2014-15 season.
VIDEO: Bryce Alford on Leadership
OCT. 21 -- Bryce Alford talks about the need to take on some of the leadership duties on the team this year...
VIDEO: Alford on Tuesday
OCT. 21 -- Steve Alford talks about what shape the defense could take and who he sees assuming the leadership role on the team...
McNamara taking Joseph under his wing
Syracuse true freshman point guard Kaleb Joseph is using the wisdom imparted by assistant Gerry McNamara, based on similar circumstances over a decade ago, to minimize his learning curve entering the season.
Huggins Continues Prep For Upcoming Season
Bob Huggins has a lot of athleticism at his disposable this upcoming season.
Turgeon Previews the Terps On Media Day
COLLEGE PARK, Md. -- Maryland men's basketball coach Mark Turgeon addressed the media Oct. 21 for media day.
Badgers Hoops Media Day: Bo Ryan
Inching closer to the start of the anticipated 2014-15 season with the Red-White Scrimmage on Sunday, No.4 Wisconsin held its media day Tuesday and head coach Bo Ryan addressed the media.
B1G Media Day: Brian Snow Talks U-M, LeVert
Scout.com National Recruiting Analyst Brian Snow discusses Michigan heading into the 2014-15 season in the Big Ten, Caris LeVert's development, and more.
Cyclones Gunning to Knock off Kansas
Kansas has won 10 consecutive Big 12 regular season titles, and Iowa State has its eye on catching the Jayhawks in 2015
ITAT HD: Pearl Talks Preseason Work For AU
Bruce Pearl talks preseason practices, gives a rundown on his team, and even some Final Four talk.
Swanigan talks visits
Things are beginning to heat up for Caleb Swanigan recruiting wise as his visits are now underway.
Rutgers Talks "Disrespect" of Preseason Polls
PISCATAWAY, N.J. – Rutgers has no plans of finishing in the basement of the Big Ten in year one. Projected for a last-place finish, the Rutgers roster reacted to the “disrespect” during Tuesday afternoon’s media day at the RAC.
Clemson picks up English center
It doesn't take long perusing Legend Robertin's Twitter page to surmise that he may not be a native of the United States. He lists his position as "centre" in accordance to British custom.
Elijah Thomas: Evaluation
Now that his college recruitment is in the books, 6-9 center Elijah Thomas can focus on readying himself for the next level and maximizing the talent that makes him among the most gifted big men in the Class of 2015.
Notebook: Downtown Wahoos
In our weekly Notebook feature, the Scout.com national team explores creative and broad topics from the grassroots hoops realm.
Rutgers Media Day: Eddie Jordan Presser
PISCATAWAY, N.J. -- Year two of the Eddie Jordan era at Rutgers tipped off Tuesday afternoon with a media day session. The former Washington Wizards and Philadelphia 76ers head coach spoke passionately about rebuilding the Scarlet Knights and the system in place to begin play in the Big Ten.
Clemmons Comes Back Hungry
In many ways, last winter was one of discontent for Anthony Clemmons. The Iowa point guard failed to live up to expectations for himself which led him to question his future with the Hawkeyes. Refocused and re-energized, the Michigan product is attacking his junior season with gusto.
Duval puts Syracuse on top after visit
Despite not having an offer, 2017 four-star point guard Trevon Duval has Syracuse as his top school after visiting for Orange Madness. He recaps his experience inside.
Maurice likes four, eyeing winter decision
Isaiah Maurice enjoyed plenty of exposure this past spring and summer with Team Loaded, a squad that lived up to its name and featured several high-majors, including elite junior guard Dennis Smith.
Bridges talks new offer, upcoming visit
Miles Bridges added a big offer over the weekend and has a visit in mind.
Tubby Gets His Guy
Texas Tech landed its second hoops commit of the 2015 class and it was a big one as Orlando (Fl.) Evans guard announced his pledge over Twitter while making his official visit to the South Plains on Saturday. The following is a look at what Williamson means to the Red Raiders and how he fits on the roster.
McNeal recruiting Hunter to WKU
WKU commit Chris McNeal visited campus on Oct. 18 for Hilltopper Hysteria, joined by 2015 guard Marlon Hunter.
PF Thinking About Decision
UTSA basketball hosted two visitors this weekend and InsideRunnerSports caught up with this out of state low post target afterwards.
Donovan pleased with early practices
The Gators opened practice on Friday and multiple players showed the improvement Billy Donovan was hoping to see.
Blakeney takes visit, sets others
Antonio Blakeney -- one of the elite scorers in the 2015 recruiting class -- has his list to five and has scheduled a pair of college visits. What does the five-star guard think about the schools on his list? He breaks them down with Scout.com.
Decision Day: Elijah Thomas
The Pony Stampede staff breaks down Lancaster PF Elijah Thomas' decision. SMU, Texas A&M, LSU, Oklahoma State or Illinois? The staff gives their predictions inside!
Eggleston Details Orange Madness Experience
2017 wing Melo Eggleston visited Syracuse over the weekend and took in Orange Madness. He recaps his experience, and where the Orange stand, with CuseNation.com inside.
lundi 20 octobre 2014
Stone commits to the Gators
Florida added to their 2015 recruiting class on Monday. Florida native Keith Stone opted for the Gators.
Stones commits to the Gators
Florida added to their 2015 recruiting class on Monday. Florida native Keith Stone opted for the Gators.
Chad Lott impressed by the hype on LSU visit
A trip from Shreveport to Baton Rouge did wonders for three-star C.E. Byrd guard Chad Lott. He left not only "impressed" by the LSU experience but also with a basis of comparison for future visits. Read more inside at TSD.
Texas improve chances with four-star Roach
Of the couple hundred or so people that came to watch Texas’ open practice at the Frank Erwin Center on Saturday, few, if any, were watching more intensely than 2015 four-star shooting guard Kerwin Roach (Galena Park, Texas/North Shore).
Sage Steele to host Hoosier Hysteria
Indiana grad and ESPN anchor Sage Steele will host Hoosier Hysteria on Saturday.
2016 guard target off the board
Kyle Guy, a 2016 guard from Lawrence Central, committed to Virginia on Monday.
Roberson looking forward to bigger role
Sophomore forward Tyler Roberson is looking forward to a bigger role on the Syracuse basketball squad this season. He discusses that and more inside.
AW Video: Media Day with Dominique Hawkins
In this AllWildcats Video feature, sophomore guard Dominique Hawkins talks about the improvement he's made between his first and second year at UK, his outside shooting and his million-dollar smile.
PHOTOS: Throwback Alumni Game
RALEIGH, N.C. -- Here are some exclusive photos from NC State's Throwback With The Pack Alumni Game held in Reynolds Coliseum.
Kennedy still has work to do to be eligible
SMU forward Markus Kennedy still has work to do in the classroom to meet eligibility standards for this season. Billy Embody has more from coach Brown on Kennedy's eligibility issues.
Broddie picks Memphis
Randall Broddie, a four-star guard, committed to Josh Pastner and Memphis on Monday.
Rick Pitino at Louisville tip-off luncheon
The University of Louisville men's basketball program held it's annual Tip-Off Luncheon on Monday afternoon and Hall of Fame head coach Rick Pitino addressed the crowd for more than 20 minutes.
Braxton Bonds is a real 'pest'
InsideTennessee gives you colorful human-interest stories, as well as hard-hitting news and analysis. Check out this interesting feature on a freshman member of the Vol basketball team:
Heavy-Hearted Brantley Ready For College Park
Junior college point guard Jaylen Brantley (Odessa College/Odessa, Texas) committed to Maryland Oct. 20
Hopkins Previews 2014-15 Season
Syracuse assistant Mike Hopkins previews the 2014-15 basketball season inside.
UW adds two in 2015
Washington already had a successful 2015 recruiting class, but with two more commitments on Monday, the list of future Huskies is only more impressive.
Dime Talks About UW Commitment
Washington picked up their fifth commitment for the 2015 Men's Basketball recruiting class Monday when Malik Dime, a 6-foot-10, 220-pound post from Senegal, by way of Indian Hills Community College in Ottumwa, Iowa, made his plans known to the world via Twitter.
David West sprains ankle
A second preseason win was overshadowed by injury, which means Pacers will need to regroup without another leader.
MBB: Frank Martin Presser- Benedict College
Head coach Frank Martin held his weekly press conference in anticipation of the opening Benedict College exhibition game Sunday, October 26. The South Carolina men’s basketball team has been practicing and working on getting better this season, and Martin notes it’s all about seeing the players come together as a team.
Duruisseau Makes Purple and Gold Pledge
In a bit of a recruiting twist, Devenir Duruisseau verbally committed to Washington Monday for men's basketball. It's an interesting move, because UW also got a verbal commitment from juco post Malik Dime Monday. It's already been a busy day, but Duruisseau took time to discuss his move with Dawgman.com. His pledge eliminates a possible return for recently departed frosh forward Tristan Etienne.
Brantley Blown Away By UMD, Commits
It was a weekend full of highs and lows for junior college point guard Jaylen Brantley (Odessa College/Odessa, Texas), who committed to Maryland Oct. 20
Commitment Impact: Malik Dime
Washington earned a coveted commit for men's basketball Monday when junior college post Malik Dime chose the Huskies over offers from Arkansas, Iowa State, Rutgers, Arizona State, Cincinnati, and Creighton. He announced his decision on his personal Twitter account.
TTDan's Hoops Dish
Dan Painter breaks down last weekend's official visitors, 2016 big man targets, 2017 recruits, Maryland Madness attendees and more.
Brantley commits to Terps
As reported by TerrapinTimes.com, Maryland has landed its first commitment from the Class of 2015, getting the nod from junior college point guard Jaylen Brantley
Smotrycz Not Mad About Michigan’s Success
Former Michigan forward, now Maryland senior Evan Smotrycz was at Big Ten basketball media day Thursday as the Terrapins officially join the conference. Smotrycz reflects on his Michigan experience and his feelings toward the Wolverines.
PHOTOS: Throwback Legends Game
RALEIGH, N.C. -- Here are some exclusive photos from NC State's Throwback With The Pack Legends Game held in Reynolds Coliseum.
Allonzo Trier: Evaluation
When Arizona locked up a commitment from Allonzo Trier in the late summer, the Wildcats ensured that they'll pack a backcourt scoring wallop for at least another season or two. Trier is without question one of the most accomplished scorers in the country.
Luke Kennard: Evaluation
When Luke Kennard committed to Duke back in March, many assumed that the celebrated jump shooter was a designated long-range bomber. But Kennard will bring far more than his shooting to the lineup.
DaJuan Coleman updates injury status
Syracuse center DaJuan Coleman has had an injury prone career thus far. His status for the season is in doubt as a result. He gives an updates inside.
Could Josh Gray be one-and-done at LSU?
TSD's Ben Love caught up with starting LSU point guard Josh Gray, who discussed his growing chemistry with Keith Hornsby, differences in this Tiger team and last season's and the possibility he tests NBA waters after one year in purple and gold. Watch the interview with Gray inside.
Zimmerman Sees Kentucky and Kansas
OCT. 20 -- Scout.com caught up with Stephen Zimmerman's mother to discuss the plan for the next few weeks of visits...
Bragg Talks Recent Visits
OCT. 20 -- Visits are well underway for five-star power forward Carlton Bragg, who has UCLA next on the docket...
Wainstein Report Set to be Released
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. --- North Carolina will release the findings of Kenneth Wainstein's investigation this week, according to multiple sources close to the situation.
Commitment Tracker: Small Forward
Gamecock Pride tracks all of the recruits offered by South Carolina as they commit.
Brissett is one to watch
Oshae Brissett, a 2017 wing prospect out of Henderson (Nev.) Findlay Prep, has the look of a high major player and he's already reeling in high major scholarship offers.
TDD Review: Volume 175
Get the latest news, notes, and whispers surrounding the football and basketball programs
dimanche 19 octobre 2014
Kansas forward Perry Ellis embraces opportunity
Kansas junior forward Perry Ellis enters the 2014-15 season the most experienced player minute wise on the Jayhawk roster.
Indiana offers 2016 forward Bridges
Indiana offered a scholarship to 2016 forward Miles Bridges on Sunday night. Read more here.
One-on-One with Justin Simon
Justin Simon took an official visit to Arizona for the Red and Blue game. Read on to see how he enjoyed it, his thoughts on the future, and more.
Smith impressed on official visit
Ray Smith took his official visit to Arizona this past weekend. Read on to see what he thought of it, what the coaches told him, and more.
Freshmen impress at Red and Blue Game
Dusan Ristic and Stanley Johnson were impressive in Saturday's Red and Blue game. Read on to see what Sean Miller thought about their performance, future, and more.
Zeigler ready for last go around
TCU senior guard Trey Zeigler feels he could be one of the missing pieces to turn TCU around in 2014-15.
1 on 1 with Walker at Media Day
Big Ten reporter Simone Scott speaks with Minnesota's Mo Walker at Big Ten Media Day to preview the Golden Gophers' season.
1 on 1 with Thompson at Media Day
Does Ohio State senior Sam Thompson like being known for his dunks? The forward discusses that and more at Big Ten Media Day
1 on 1 with Olaseni at Media Day
What does Gabe Olaseni see as his role on this Iowa team? The center discusses that and more at Big Ten Media Day.
1 on 1 with Newbill at Media Day
Big Ten reporter Simone Scott speaks with Penn State senior D.J. Newbill to preview their season at Big Ten Media Day.
1 on 1 with Davis at Media Day
Big Ten reporter Simone Scott catches up with Purdue guard Rapheal Davis to discuss the Boilermakers' season at Big Ten Media Day in Chicago.
1 on 1 with Mack at Media Day
What should Big Ten fans know about Rutgers' Myles Mack? The guard discusses that and more at Big Ten Media Day.
1-on-1 With Malik Newman
Callaway (MS) High School class of 2015 5-star combo guard Malik Newman talks one-on-one with Gene's Page.
VIDEO: Red - White Scrimmage
Plenty of action from the University of Louisville men's basketball's first public scrimmage of the 2014-15 season.
Hamilton Undergoes Offseason Transformation
DePaul center Tommy Hamilton IV has undergone quite a physical transformation during the summer months. The 6-11 big man talks about how he did it in this report.
Tilmon Recaps Illini Visit
Jeremiah Tilmon, the nation's number 5 player in the 2017 class was in Champaign Saturday and talks about his visit in this exclusive interview with Scout.com.
Thomas Preparing For Decision
Texas PF Elijah Thomas is only hours away from naming his future college. See what he had to say as he gets ready for the big announcement.
Simpson Looking to Make Impact for DePaul
Aaron Simpson comes to DePaul as a junior college transfer who is determined to make an impact for the Blue Demons this season. The 5-11 guard talks about how practice has progressed so far in this report.
Replacing a star
The Gators didn’t need much from Kasey Hill last season. He came off the bench to relieve SEC Player of the Year Scottie Wilbekin, and the two played together in the backcourt some, but Hill was mostly just a reserve for Florida last season.
AW Video: Media Day with Karl Towns
In this AllWildcats Video feature, Kentucky freshman center/forward Karl Towns talks about his excitement level going into his first season with the Big Blue.
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