Category: College Headlines
NBA scout on Tyus Jones: "He should leave because his stock will never be higher."Currently No. 27 on @DraftExpress — Adam Zagoria (@AdamZagoria) March 20, 2015 via Adam Zagoria of SNY.tv on Twitter
Whether they’ll have him next season is still up in the air, but (Chris) LeVert shed some light on his recovery and his decision process about whether he’ll forego his senior season at UM or declare for the NBA draft on Thursday following the Wolverines’ 73-55 win over Illinois. “Just coming back next year would […]
Duke freshman Jahlil Okafor has been chosen as the 2014-15 Atlantic Coast Conference Men’s Basketball Player of the Year, as announced today by the Atlantic Coast Sports Media Association (ACSMA). Okafor was also selected as ACC Freshman of the Year, while Virginia’s Tony Bennett received ACC Coach of the Year honors. The first freshman in […]
Those who know (Karl-Anthony) Towns say he is very aware that NBA executives are flocking to the University of Kentucky to scout John Calipari’s undefeated team of future lottery picks. According to several sources close to the Kentucky program, the Knicks’ top scout, Mark Warkentien, has attended nearly a dozen Wildcats practices as the club […]
After downplaying the possibility of the achievement in recent weeks, top-ranked Kentucky finally embraced its milestone following the end of Saturday’s 67-50 victory over Florida. The Wildcats gathered at midcourt and hurriedly donned blue T-shirts with “31-0 Not Done Yet” in white. For sure, they seek nine more wins to claim the ultimate achievement for […]
Kansas freshman Cliff Alexander will not play Saturday against Texas because of a potential eligibility issue, the Jayhawks announced prior to tip-off. “The NCAA has alerted us to an issue that could affect Cliff’s eligibility,” Kansas athletic director Sheahon Zenger said in a statement. “As a precautionary measure Cliff will not take the court until […]
Knicks president Phil Jackson won’t hit the road to watch his NBA team play, but was shown on TV Thursday night in Columbus, Ohio, viewing the Big Ten contest between Nebraska and Ohio State. The Buckeyes boast expected top-4 pick D’Angelo Russell. The 6-foot-5 shooting guard’s stock has skyrocketed in the last month. If the […]
Philadelphia University coach Herb Magee has become the second NCAA men’s basketball coach to win 1,000 games. Magee hit the milestone with the Rams’ 80-60 win over Post on Saturday. He has won all 1,000 games over 48 seasons at the 3,600-student private Division II university in Philadelphia. Duke coach Mike Krzyzewski is the only […]
(Cavaliers forward) LeBron James might be the king of Ohio, but he’s got competition when it comes to high school scoring in the Buckeye State. Franklin High senior guard Luke Kennard, a Duke signee ranked No. 23 in the ESPN 100, scored 44 points Friday night against Brookville to pass James and move into fourth […]
Syracuse University today announced that it previously notified the NCAA that it has instituted a self-imposed post-season ban for the men’s basketball 2014-15 season as part of its case pending before the NCAA Committee on Infractions. This one-year ban includes the ACC Tournament and any additional post-season tournaments such as the NCAA Men’s Division I […]
