Sources: NBA, NCAA Meet to Discuss Changing One-and-Done Draft Rule

With momentum gathering to reshape the one-and-done draft entry rule, NBA commissioner Adam Silver and NBPA executive director Michele Roberts met with the new Commission on College Basketball in Washington, D.C., on Thursday, league sources told ESPN. Silver and Roberts delivered the league and union perspectives on issues facing the basketball industry, including ways that […]

Basketball Insiders  •  15 Oct 2021
Is Pulling LaMelo Ball From High School the Right Move?

LaVar Ball will stop at nothing to build his brand, but is pulling LaMelo out of school the best idea?

Alan Draper  •  15 Oct 2021
College Basketball Has A Money Problem, But No Solution

The FBI confirmed that college basketball has a big money problem. But it won’t go away until NCAA fixes their rules.

Alan Draper  •  15 Oct 2021
Marvin Bagley III Reclassifies, Commits to Duke

The biggest news in college basketball has come in August, typically one of the quietest recruiting months of the year. Marvin Bagley III, the nation’s No. 1 high school recruit from the Class of 2018, made his announcement to reclassify up to the Class of 2017 on Monday, which means he will immediately be a […]

Basketball Insiders  •  15 Oct 2021
Source: Mike Brown Uninterested in Ohio State Job

Brown’s got one of best jobs in NBA, made a lot of money and remains immersed in pro game. For now, NCAA ball doesn’t intrigue him, I’m told Source: Adrian Wojnarowski on Twitter

Basketball Insiders  •  15 Oct 2021
NBA PM: Portsmouth Invitational Tournament Standouts

Jake Rauchbach breaks down several of the top prospects at the recent Portsmouth Invitational.

Alan Draper  •  15 Oct 2021
Sources: Patrick Ewing to Meet With Georgetown Officials

Charlotte Hornets associate head coach Patrick Ewing will meet Monday with Georgetown officials about the Hoyas’ coaching vacancy, league sources have confirmed to ESPN. The Hornets play Tuesday night in Washington against the Wizards, affording Ewing the chance to meet directly with school officials. Source: ESPN

Basketball Insiders  •  15 Oct 2021
NBA PM: Ayton is Basketball’s Next Big Thing

DeAndre Ayton is the No. 1 high school prospect in the country, and he’s the type of big man taking the NBA by storm.

Alan Draper  •  15 Oct 2021
NBA AM: McDonald’s All-America Primer

Joel Brigham identifies the must know McDonald’s All-Americans, who will be the top NBA Draft prospects in short order.

Alan Draper  •  15 Oct 2021