College Basketball News
NAACP urging athletes, fans to boycott over voting rights
The NAACP on Tuesday launched the "Out of Bounds" campaign to urge Black athletes and fans to boycott some public universities over voting restrictions.
Sources: Luis, '25 Big East POY, commits to LSU; eligibility TBD
Former St. John's star RJ Luis, the 2025 Big East Player of the Year, has committed to LSU, sources told ESPN, but his eligibility is in question after spending this past season on two-way contracts in the NBA.
Ex-Abilene Christian player banned for allegedly throwing games
A former Abilene Christian men's basketball player was permanently banned by the NCAA on Friday for allegedly helping rig basketball games for sports bettors.
Underwood agrees to new deal after Illinois' Final Four run
Illinois and coach Brad Underwood have agreed to new financial terms on his current six-year contract that runs through 2031-32, and the deal could extend through 2035-36 based on the team's performance over the next four seasons.
Purdue men's basketball lands top-10 7-foot junior Isaiah Hill
Top-10 junior Isaiah Hill committed to Purdue on Friday, becoming the highest-ranked prospect to commit to the Boilermakers since the ESPN recruiting database began in 2007.
Okorie, Veesaar, Evans say they will remain in NBA draft
Stanford's Ebuka Okorie, North Carolina's Henri Veesaar and Duke's Isaiah Evans plan to stay in the NBA draft, each player said on Wednesday.
ACC's Jim Phillips 'not worried' about Duke-Amazon deal
ACC commissioner Jim Phillips said he's fully supportive of Duke's "creative" plan for generating new revenue by agreeing to a deal with Amazon to broadcast three nonconference men's basketball games.
NAACP urging athletes, fans to boycott over voting rights
The NAACP on Tuesday launched the "Out of Bounds" campaign to urge Black athletes and fans to boycott some public universities over voting restrictions.
Sources: Luis, '25 Big East POY, commits to LSU; eligibility TBD
Former St. John's star RJ Luis, the 2025 Big East Player of the Year, has committed to LSU, sources told ESPN, but his eligibility is in question after spending this past season on two-way contracts in the NBA.
Ex-Abilene Christian player banned for allegedly throwing games
A former Abilene Christian men's basketball player was permanently banned by the NCAA on Friday for allegedly helping rig basketball games for sports bettors.
Underwood agrees to new deal after Illinois' Final Four run
Illinois and coach Brad Underwood have agreed to new financial terms on his current six-year contract that runs through 2031-32, and the deal could extend through 2035-36 based on the team's performance over the next four seasons.
Purdue men's basketball lands top-10 7-foot junior Isaiah Hill
Top-10 junior Isaiah Hill committed to Purdue on Friday, becoming the highest-ranked prospect to commit to the Boilermakers since the ESPN recruiting database began in 2007.
Okorie, Veesaar, Evans say they will remain in NBA draft
Stanford's Ebuka Okorie, North Carolina's Henri Veesaar and Duke's Isaiah Evans plan to stay in the NBA draft, each player said on Wednesday.
ACC's Jim Phillips 'not worried' about Duke-Amazon deal
ACC commissioner Jim Phillips said he's fully supportive of Duke's "creative" plan for generating new revenue by agreeing to a deal with Amazon to broadcast three nonconference men's basketball games.