NCAAB Archives - Basketball Insiders | NBA Rumors And Basketball News https://www.basketballinsiders.com/category/ncaab/ Fri, 23 Aug 2024 00:50:43 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://www.basketballinsiders.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/cropped-BBI-Favicon-36x36.png NCAAB Archives - Basketball Insiders | NBA Rumors And Basketball News https://www.basketballinsiders.com/category/ncaab/ 32 32 Memphis Police Arrest Man For Stealing Shoes From Penny Hardaway’s Home https://www.basketballinsiders.com/news/memphis-police-arrest-man-for-stealing-shoes-from-penny-hardaways-home/ Fri, 23 Aug 2024 00:50:43 +0000 https://www.basketballinsiders.com/?p=337266 Police arrested a suspect Thursday in the theft of exclusive shoes from the home of University of Memphis men’s basketball coach Penny Hardaway. Ronald James, 42, was charged with theft of property, Memphis police spokesman Officer Joseph Hibler told ESPN. Per a Memphis police report obtained by ESPN’s Myron Medcalf, a man was captured on […]

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]]> Frank Selvy, NCAA Record Holder With 100-Point Game, Dies At 91 https://www.basketballinsiders.com/news/frank-selvy-ncaa-record-holder-with-100-point-game-dies-at-91/ Tue, 13 Aug 2024 18:55:27 +0000 https://www.basketballinsiders.com/?p=336845 Frank Selvy, an All-America guard at Furman who scored an NCAA Division I-record 100 points in a single game and later played nine NBA seasons (1954-64), died Tuesday at the age of 91. A cause of death was not revealed. Selvy’s family announced that he died at his home in Simpsonville, South Carolina. Frank Selvy […]

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]]> Kyle Guy Retires From Basketball to Join UVA’s Athletic Program https://www.basketballinsiders.com/news/kyle-guy-retires-from-basketball-to-join-uvas-athletic-program/ Thu, 08 Aug 2024 16:31:23 +0000 https://www.basketballinsiders.com/?p=336106 Kyle Guy is retiring from basketball at the age of 26 to join the men’s basketball staff at the University of Virginia (UVA) as Athlete Development Mentor and Special Assistant, Dean and Markel Families Head Coach Tony Bennett announced on Wednesday. Kyle Guy returns to the University of Virginia to work on head coach Tony […]

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]]> Bronny James Declares For 2024 NBA Draft, Enters NCAA Transfer Portal https://www.basketballinsiders.com/news/bronny-james-declares-for-2024-nba-draft-enters-ncaa-transfer-portal/ Fri, 05 Apr 2024 16:30:37 +0000 https://www.basketballinsiders.com/?p=309658 USC freshman guard Bronny James, the eldest son of Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James, will enter the 2024 NBA Draft while maintaining his college eligibility and will also enter the NCAA transfer portal, he announced Friday on Instagram. James was sidelined for five months after suffering cardiac arrest in July due to a congenital […]

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]]> Duquesne wins Atlantic 10 title for first NCAA tourney bid in 47 years https://www.basketballinsiders.com/news/duquesne-wins-atlantic-10-title-for-first-ncaa-tourney-bid-in-47-years/ Mon, 18 Mar 2024 14:26:34 +0000 https://www.basketballinsiders.com/?p=307841 The sixth-seeded Duquesne men’s college basketball team defeated fifth-seeded VCU 57-51 at Barclays Center to earn their first NCAA tournament bid in 47 years. It was the Dukes’ first invite to March Madness since 1977. Duquesne colored red, white and blue streamers fell from the rafters with the Dukes leading by 15 in the second […]

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]]> Projected First-Round Pick Bobi Klintman to Enter 2024 NBA Draft https://www.basketballinsiders.com/news/projected-first-round-pick-bobi-klintman-to-enter-2024-nba-draft/ Sat, 09 Mar 2024 22:27:59 +0000 https://www.basketballinsiders.com/?p=306788 Swedish forward Bobi Klintman, a projected first-round pick, told ESPN on Friday that he has submitted paperwork to make himself eligible for the 2024 NBA Draft. “I believe I am ready for the next challenge, which is the NBA,” Klintman said. “It’s been a goal since I was young. I’ve always tried to challenge myself […]

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]]> No. 15 Creighton Upsets No. 1 UConn, Halts 14-Game Win Streak https://www.basketballinsiders.com/news/no-15-creighton-upsets-no-1-uconn-halts-14-game-win-streak/ Wed, 21 Feb 2024 15:09:39 +0000 https://www.basketballinsiders.com/?p=304172 The No. 15 Creighton Bluejays achieved the impossible on Tuesday night, upsetting the No. 1 UConn Huskies 85-66 at CHI Health Center Omaha, the Bluejays’ home arena, having lost all six of their previous meetings with No. 1-ranked teams and never coming closer than 10 points. Seven times was the charm. The Bluejays built a […]

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]]> Texas A&M-Commerce, Incarnate Word Players Brawl During Postgame Handshakes https://www.basketballinsiders.com/news/texas-am-commerce-incarnate-word-players-brawl-during-postgame-handshakes/ Tue, 20 Feb 2024 17:52:52 +0000 https://www.basketballinsiders.com/?p=304072 A wild college basketball handshake brawl broke out following Texas A&M-Commerce’s 76-72 overtime win against Incarnate Word at the Alice P. McDermott Convocation Center in San Antonio on Monday. The postgame handshakes quickly went from sportsmanlike banter to a violent confrontation in one of the craziest men’s college basketball brawls to date. While saying “good […]

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]]> Fairleigh Dickinson Men’s Basketball Players Get Stuck in Elevator Before LIU Game https://www.basketballinsiders.com/news/fairleigh-dickinson-mens-basketball-players-get-stuck-in-elevator-before-liu-game/ Fri, 16 Feb 2024 17:58:58 +0000 https://www.basketballinsiders.com/?p=303783 Thirteen Fairleigh Dickinson men’s basketball players got stuck in an elevator Thursday night at the Steinberg Wellness Center in Brooklyn, New York, before their road game against LIU Brooklyn. The Knights’ game against host Long Island University was delayed about 17 minutes because they were stuck in an elevator while going from the court to the […]

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]]> Ohio State Basketball Coach Chris Holtmann Owed $14 Million in Buyout After Being Fired https://www.basketballinsiders.com/news/ohio-state-basketball-coach-chris-holtmann-owed-14-million-in-buyout-after-being-fired/ Wed, 14 Feb 2024 18:53:39 +0000 https://www.basketballinsiders.com/?p=303559 Ohio State has parted ways with men’s basketball coach Chris Holtmann, who was in his seventh season. Despite a contract extension through 2027-28, Holtmann’s tenure ends with the university owing him a significant buyout of $14 million. This decision follows a series of disappointing performances by the Ohio State Buckeyes, who have struggled in recent […]

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]]> WATCH: Georgia Tech Freshman Naithan George Hits Game Winner to Upset North Carolina https://www.basketballinsiders.com/news/watch-georgia-tech-freshman-naithan-george-hits-game-winner-to-upset-north-carolina/ Wed, 31 Jan 2024 03:44:39 +0000 https://www.basketballinsiders.com/?p=301871 College basketball is known for its upsets and North Carolina was on the end of one on Tuesday. Georgia Tech’s freshman sensation Naithan George delivered a remarkable game-winning layup, catapulting his team to a narrow 74-73 victory over the formidable No. 3 North Carolina. The ACC showdown, marked by its intense final moments, saw the […]

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]]> Former Duke Star Jay Williams Says He Would Join North Carolina in Today’s Transfer Portal https://www.basketballinsiders.com/news/former-duke-star-jay-williams-says-he-would-join-north-carolina-in-todays-transfer-portal/ Thu, 18 Jan 2024 16:54:21 +0000 https://www.basketballinsiders.com/?p=300680 Jay Williams, a former star of the Duke Blue Devils basketball team, recently shared a surprising hypothetical scenario. During an ESPN broadcast, Williams was questioned by Jon Sciambi about where he might have gone if the transfer portal existed during his college days. Surprisingly, the former Blue Devil admitted he’d want to play for UNC […]

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]]> WATCH: Alabama Basketball Coach Nate Oats Shoves Missouri Player And Receives No Punishment https://www.basketballinsiders.com/news/watch-alabama-basketball-coach-nate-oats-shoves-missouri-player-and-receives-no-punishment/ Wed, 17 Jan 2024 01:55:09 +0000 https://www.basketballinsiders.com/?p=300436 Alabama hosted Missouri in an SEC clash on Tuesday night, but it was not the game itself that drew the headlines. Alabama head coach Nate Oats was caught shoving a Missouri player Aidan Shaw. Meanwhile, the referees let the situation go unpunished, not even offering up a technical foul to Oats. Nate Oats Pushes Missouri’s […]

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]]> Sydney Sweeney Says A Gonzaga Basketball Player ‘Slid In Her DMs’ on The Tonight Show With Jimmy Fallon https://www.basketballinsiders.com/news/sydney-sweeney-says-a-gonzaga-basketball-player-slid-in-her-dms-on-the-tonight-show-with-jimmy-fallon/ Thu, 14 Dec 2023 02:41:00 +0000 https://www.basketballinsiders.com/?p=297366 On a recent episode of ‘The Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon,” Sydney Sweeney presented Fallon a basketball signed by the Gonzaga basketball team. When asked how she managed to get the basketball, Sweeney said that one of the players on the Zags team ‘slid in her DMs.’ Rumors are flying online about which player was […]

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]]> Bronny James Tickets For Debut Are 5x More Expensive Than 2024 NBA All-Star Game https://www.basketballinsiders.com/news/bronny-james-tickets-for-debut-are-5x-more-expensive-than-2024-nba-all-star-game/ Mon, 11 Dec 2023 16:43:49 +0000 https://www.basketballinsiders.com/?p=296774 Bronny James recently made his debut for the USC Trojans just four months after recovering from a cardiac arrest that was caused by a congenital heart defect. The oldest son of LeBron James, Bronny was cleared to make a full return to basketball on Nov. 30. James missed the first eight games of the college […]

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]]> Creighton Basketball to Retire Doug McDermott’s No. 3 Jersey on Dec. 20 vs. Villanova https://www.basketballinsiders.com/news/creighton-basketball-to-retire-doug-mcdermotts-no-3-jersey-on-dec-20-vs-villanova/ Wed, 29 Nov 2023 20:56:04 +0000 https://www.basketballinsiders.com/?p=295183 The Creighton men’s basketball team will retire Doug McDermott’s No. 3 jersey when it hosts Villanova on Wednesday, Dec. 20. The 6-foot-6 forward became the first player in 29 years to be named to the AP All-America first team three times from 2012-14. McDermott, 31, also won the 2014 national player of the year. He […]

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]]> After Landing Top 2024 Recruit Cooper Flagg, Duke Turns Its Sights To 2025 And The Boozer Brothers https://www.basketballinsiders.com/news/after-landing-top-2024-recruit-cooper-flagg-duke-turns-its-sights-to-2025-and-the-boozer-brothers/ Wed, 08 Nov 2023 17:29:53 +0000 https://www.basketballinsiders.com/?p=291787 Duke continues to gather momentum on the recruiting trail, securing the top position for the 2024 cycle as they landed top recruit Cooper Flagg last week. Now, the focus shifts to the class of 2025, with two highly sought-after prospects planning a visit to Duke this weekend. Duke basketball secured a significant commitment from Cooper […]

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]]> Baylor’s Ja’Kobe Walter scored 28 points vs. Auburn, the 4th-most points in a Big 12 debut https://www.basketballinsiders.com/news/baylors-jakobe-walter-scored-28-points-vs-auburn-the-4th-most-points-in-a-big-12-debut/ Wed, 08 Nov 2023 16:26:10 +0000 https://www.basketballinsiders.com/?p=291756 In No. 20 Baylor’s 88-82 win over Auburn on Tuesday night, guard Ja’Kobe Walter scored 28 points in 34 minutes of action, the fourth-most points in a collegiate debut in Big 12 history. Only Michael Beasley (32) at Kansas State, James Anderson (29) at Oklahoma State, and J.R. Raymond (29) at Oklahoma recorded more points […]

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]]> Bronny James to play for USC in 2023-24 if he passes medical exam https://www.basketballinsiders.com/news/bronny-james-to-play-for-usc-in-2023-24-if-he-passes-medical-exam/ Tue, 07 Nov 2023 17:05:00 +0000 https://www.basketballinsiders.com/?p=291468 USC freshman Bronny James could make his college debut in the 2023-24 season if he passes a medical examination later this month, his father, Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James, said Monday. Bronny, 19, suffered cardiac arrest during a team workout in July and underwent successful surgery to repair a congenital heart defect. LeBron was spotted with Bronny visiting […]

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]]> Cooper Flagg, 5-Star No. 1 Recruit in Class of 2024, Commits to Duke https://www.basketballinsiders.com/news/cooper-flagg-5-star-no-1-recruit-in-class-of-2024-commits-to-duke/ Mon, 30 Oct 2023 14:23:15 +0000 https://www.basketballinsiders.com/?p=288538 Cooper Flagg, a five-star forward and the No. 1 recruit in the Class of 2024, announced his commitment to Duke Monday morning. The 6-foot-8 wing picked the Blue Devils over UConn. Flagg, 16, was reportedly close to signing with the Huskies. He last visited UConn on Sept. 22. However, Duke appealed to him more on […]

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]]> Memphis Recruit Mikey Williams To Stand Trial On Gun Charges https://www.basketballinsiders.com/news/memphis-recruit-mikey-williams-to-stand-trial-on-gun-charges/ Tue, 17 Oct 2023 04:36:36 +0000 https://www.basketballinsiders.com/?p=285019 Former prized recruit Mikey Williams was ordered to stand on trial on six felony gun charges by a Superior Court judge in California on Tuesday. The Memphis freshman’s basketball career is in jeopardy following an incident earlier this summer, where he’s being accused of firing a gun at a car carrying five people. No one […]

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]]> Bronny James Misses First USC Practice, Coach Andy Enfield Says ‘He’s Doing Very Well’ https://www.basketballinsiders.com/news/bronny-james-misses-first-usc-practice-coach-andy-enfield-says-hes-doing-very-well/ Tue, 26 Sep 2023 16:46:55 +0000 https://www.basketballinsiders.com/?p=280878 Bronny James, the 18-year-old son of LeBron James, missed his first USC practice on Monday as he continues to recover from the cardiac arrest he suffered in July, and Trojans coach Andy Enfield says the star freshman feels great. “Bronny’s doing very well,” Enfield told ESPN. “But we just can’t comment on anything medically. He’s […]

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]]> Duke Fans Hoping Their Football Team Beats UConn As 5-Star Cooper Flagg Visits Connecticut This Weekend https://www.basketballinsiders.com/news/duke-fans-hoping-their-football-team-beats-uconn-as-5-star-cooper-flagg-visits-connecticut-this-weekend/ Fri, 22 Sep 2023 21:25:28 +0000 https://www.basketballinsiders.com/?p=280327 5-star basketball recruit Cooper Flagg has began his official college visits. There is a buzz around the number one player in the class of 2024 as prestigious programs, including Duke, UConn, and Kansas, vie for his commitment. His first visit this weekend to UConn comes with a twist as he will watch UConn vs. the […]

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]]> College Basketball Recruiting: 5-Star Joson Sanon Picks Up Offers From Creighton, Miami, & Oklahoma State https://www.basketballinsiders.com/news/college-basketball-recruiting-5-star-joson-sanon-picks-up-offers-from-creighton-miami-oklahoma-state/ Fri, 22 Sep 2023 19:04:07 +0000 https://www.basketballinsiders.com/?p=280318 For the latest college basketball recruiting news, No. 12 overall prospect and five-star recruit Joson Sanon of the Class of 2025 picked up three other scholarship offers from Creighton, Miami (FL), and Oklahoma State. The 6-foot-5, 215-pound small forward holds other offers from Alabama, Boston College, Bryant, Georgetown, Georgia Tech, Iowa, Marquette, Massachusetts, Nebraska, and […]

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]]> LeBron’s Son, Bryce James Transfer from Campbell Hall to Notre Dame Increases NIL Value https://www.basketballinsiders.com/news/lebrons-son-bryce-james-transfer-from-campbell-hall-to-notre-dame-increases-nil-value/ Thu, 10 Aug 2023 17:43:23 +0000 https://www.basketballinsiders.com/?p=272764 In another chapter of high school basketball’s ongoing saga, Bryce James, the youngest progeny of NBA luminary LeBron James, has decided to pack his bags yet again. After an anticipated move from Sierra Canyon to Campbell Hall, he’s now eyeing Sherman Oaks’ Notre Dame for his junior year. This move is set to increase Bryce’s […]

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