New Mexico basketball lands commitment from French guard
Timéo Pons, a 6-foot-7 guard from France, announced on his Instagram page on Friday that he has committed to play for the UNM Lobos.
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Read MoreFollowing NCAA vs House settlement, how will college athletes be paid?
The House v. NCAA settlement was officially ratified on Friday, clearing the way for universities to directly pay athletes starting in 2025.
Read MoreU.S. District Judge Claudia Wilken approves the House v. NCAA settlement
Fifty-nine months after the initial class-action House v. NCAA suit was filed, it has been resolved by U.S. District Judge Claudia Wilken.
Read MoreFinland point guard Elmeri Abbey commits to Utah basketball for 2025
Finland point guard Elmeri Abbey announced Friday on social media his commitment to the Runnin’ Utes for the 2025 class.
Read MoreKevin Young setting up BYU for success with historic nonconference schedule
Kevin Young believes a major upgrade to BYU’s nonconference schedule is vital to Big 12 success, and getting a higher seed in NCAA Tournament.
Read MoreBYU basketball head coach Kevin Young signs long-term contract extension
The school announced that Young has signed a long-term contract extension, which will “keep Young in Provo for the foreseeable future.”
Read MoreWSU athletics budget to remain unchanged for fiscal year 2026
Washington State’s Board of Regents is expected to approve the athletic department’s budget of $74M which is unchanged from FY 2025.
Read MoreOregon State women’s basketball has zero offseason transfers, adds key pieces
After a late-season turnaround and West Coast Conference title in 2025, the Beavers didn’t lose a single player to the portal this offseason.
Read MoreDartmouth transfer guard Ryan Cornish commits to USC basketball
Dartmouth transfer guard and First Team All-Ivy League selection Ryan Cornish has committed to USC, he told On3.
Read MoreBYU basketball to play Clemson in Jimmy V Classic at Madison Square Garden
The Cougars will face Clemson at Madison Square Garden in New York City on December 9, the program officially announced Wednesday morning.
Read MoreHigh Point transfer guard Kezza Giffa flips commitment from USC to Ole Miss
Former High Point guard Kezza Giffa flipped his commitment from USC basketball to Ole Miss after visiting the Rebels.
Read MoreUtah Valley to join Big West Conference as a full member in 2026
The Wolverines are joining the Big West as a full member beginning with the 2026-27 academic year, the university announced Wednesday morning.
Read MoreFederal judge extends response deadline in $2.8B House vs NCAA settlement
A federal judge granted attorneys involved in the $2.8 billion settlement an extension to to file “summary judgement and Daubert briefing.”
Read MoreFresno State basketball signs two international recruits from France
Point guard Bastien Rieber and center Wilson Jacques were both announced by the university as signed on Monday.
Read MoreArizona basketball adds international wing Ivan Kharchenkov to 2025 class
Tommy Lloyd and his staff added a seventh player to the class and the third international addition by landing Ivan Kharchenkov.
Read MoreASU basketball lands commitment from NAIA scoring leader
Anthony Johnson, who led the NAIA in total points last year, announced on Sunday he committed to ASU men’s basketball.
Read MoreBoise State basketball agrees to home-and-home series with Wichita State
The Broncos and Wichita State have agreed to a home-and-home series starting with a matchup inside ExtraMile Arena on Tuesday, Nov. 18, 2025.
Read MoreUSC basketball adds former NBA player Earl Boykins to coaching staff
USC basketball is adding former NBA player Earl Boykins as an assistant coach, per Ryan Kartje of the Los Angeles Times.
Read MoreArizona guard Jaden Bradley withdraws from NBA Draft, to return to Wildcats
Bradley was among 50 early entrants who officially withdrew from the draft process, according to a list released Friday by the NBA.
Read MoreBelgium PF Oskar Giltay commits to Stanford for 2025, per report
Per the BNXT League, Hubo Limburg United has announced PF Oskar Giltay has committed to Stanford as a member of their 2025 recruiting class.
Read MoreHigh Point transfer guard Kezza Giffa commits to USC basketball
Former High Point guard Kezza Giffa committed to USC basketball Thursday giving the Trojans 12 scholarship players.
Read MoreWCC announces conference matchups for the 2025-26 basketball season
Each team features seven home-and-away series with two only-home opponents and two only-away opponents to make up the 18-game schedule.
Read MoreSEC increases penalty for rushing the field or court to $500K per violation
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Read MoreNCAA president Charlie Baker reveals possible NCAA Tournament expansion size
NCAA president Charlie Baker has arrived in Orlando for the 2025 Big 12 Spring Meetings with expansion on his mind.
Read MoreBig 12 seeking more NCAA tourney bids by beefing up nonconference schedule
The league managed to secure just seven bids to the 2025 NCAA tournament while the SEC set a record by sending 14 teams to the tournament.
Read MoreGuard Miles Byrd withdraws from NBA Draft, announces return to Aztecs
San Diego State men’s basketball guard Miles Byrd announced on Wednesday that he will be returning to the Aztecs for his junior season.
Read MoreACC announces conference basketball matchups for 2025-26 season
The ACC has released each team’s conference opponents ahead of the 2025-26 men’s basketball season and will feature an 18-game schedule.
Read MoreOregon center Nate Bittle withdraws from NBA draft, to return to Eugene
According to CBS Sports’ Jon Rothstein, Nate Bittle will withdraw from the NBA draft and return to Oregon for one more season.
Read MoreFormer Grand Canyon basketball star Tyon Grant-Foster commits to Gonzaga
The 6-foot-7 wing announced on social media on Wednesday that he is signing with Gonzaga out of the transfer portal.
Read MoreBYU hoops reportedly to play Wisconsin at the Delta Center in Salt Lake City
Per CBS Sports’ Jon Rothstein, BYU and Wisconsin have agreed to play each other in Salt Lake City at the Delta Center on Nov. 21.
Read MoreBig 12 men’s hoops coaches reportedly in favor of NCAA Tournament expansion
Coaches are now getting in on the discussion and appear open to the idea of adding extra teams to March Madness.
Read MoreFlorida Atlantic transfer center Mantas Kocanas commits to Cal basketball
Florida Atlanta transfer big man Mantas Kocanas has committed to Cal basketball, according to Jeff Goodman of The Field of 68.
Read More5-star point guard Ikenna Alozie planning official visit to Gonzaga in June
Out of Dream City Christian in Arizona, Alozie is ranked the No. 9 overall recruit and the No. 1 point guard in the 2026 recruiting class.
Read MoreReport: BYU hoops finalizing agreement to play UConn at TD Garden in Boston
According to a report by CBS Sports’ Jon Rothstein, the BYU Cougars are finalizing an agreement to play UConn in November.
Read MoreOregon one of six schools that made postseason in all major sports in 2024-25
The Ducks made the postseason in men’s and women’s basketball, football, volleyball, softball and baseball.
Read MoreOregon basketball set to host 5-star SF Tajh Ariza on official visit
The No. 4 player in the 2026 class, Ariza will take an official visit to Oregon on September 6, according to On3’s Joe Tipton.
Read MoreOregon State WBB lands commitment from a top in-state prospect
Taylor Young, a guard out of Crater High School in Southern Oregon, announced her commitment to the Oregon State Beavers on Friday.
Read MoreASU, GCU basketball to participate in nonconference double-header in Phoenix
ASU to play Oklahoma, GCU to play Oklahoma State in basketball nonconference double-header at Phoenix Arena.
Read MoreGonzaga among top three for Grand Canyon transfer wing, USC transfer guard
Gonzaga appears to be in a good spot with two of the top available prospects in the basketball transfer portal.
Read MoreStanford basketball to face Colorado in Hall of Fame Series in Phoenix
Stanford men’s basketball will face former Pac-12 foe Colorado on Saturday, Dec. 20 in the Hall of Fame Series in Phoenix.
Read MoreFormer Bulldog Tyler Johnson joins Fresno State basketball staff
Fresno State has officially added former star player Tyler Johnson to the men’s basketball coaching staff.
Read MoreESPN: Report card for each Big Ten basketball team for the 2024-25 season
Before the focus fully shifts to the 2025-26 men’s college basketball season, ESPN is evaluating how this past season went for 5 conferences.
Read MoreESPN: Report card for each Big 12 basketball team for the 2024-25 season
Before the focus fully shifts to the 2025-26 men’s college basketball season, ESPN is evaluating how this past season went for 5 conferences.
Read MoreWashington MBB offers freshman phenom with family ties to coaching staff
The Huskies joined the race over the weekend for guard/forward Lleyton Leonard, a potential five-star recruit in the 2028 class.
Read MoreArizona, UCLA to play hoops game honoring the late Bill Walton
Former Pac-12 basketball rivals Arizona and UCLA will play each other in the Hall of Fame Series at Intuit Dome.
Read MoreGilbert Arenas says son Alijah’s crash was due to Cybertruck malfunction
Gilbert Arenas is pointing to a fault with his son’s Tesla Cybertruck as the reason for the accident that hospitalized Alijah.
Read MoreDivision II All-American transfer Jeremy Dent-Smith signs with Stanford hoops
Division II All-American guard Jeremy Dent-Smith led Cal State Dominguez Hills to the national title game this past season.
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