By SAM LANCE The roster for the 26th annual Nike Hoop Summit has been released. The event is scheduled for April 12, 2025 at Moda Center in Portland (OR) and will feature the top American born players against a World Team of international players under the age of 19. The following players will be featured on the Team USA men’s roster: Darius Acuff (Arkansas signee) … [Read more...] about USA Basketball announces 2025 Nike Hoop Summit roster
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Five-star point guard Tay Kinney updates recruitment
By ZACH SMART PHOENIX, Ariz. –Following a superb sophomore season in which he averaged 17.5 points and 4.0 rebounds, cementing his status as the top point guard in Kentucky and a Top-20 national talent at Newport HS (KY), Class of 2026 point guard Taylen Kinney has adapted to the role of table-setter and high-wattage scorer with Overtime Elite. The 6-foot-2 Kinney scored … [Read more...] about Five-star point guard Tay Kinney updates recruitment
Curtis Jones torches Kansas to secure important Big 12 victory for Iowa State
By SAM LANCE Curtis Jones earned his first start of the season for Iowa State after news broke that sophomore forward Milan Momcilovic would be sidelined indefinitely with a left-hand injury. The senior guard sure made the most of it. The previously famed “super sixth-man” scored 25 points and knocked down 5-of-6 triples to lead No. 2 Iowa State to a 74-57 win over No. 9 … [Read more...] about Curtis Jones torches Kansas to secure important Big 12 victory for Iowa State
No. 8 Maryland women’s basketball ekes out win over No. 24 Minnesota, 99-92
Photo courtesy of Maryland Athletics. The Terps picked up their fourth ranked win of the season. No. 8 Maryland women’s basketball welcomed No. 24 Minnesota women’s basketball to College Park Tuesday to test the legitimacy of the Golden Gophers’ 16-1 record. They failed, as Maryland won, 99-92, on one of its best shooting nights of the season. The Terps shot over 53% … [Read more...] about No. 8 Maryland women’s basketball ekes out win over No. 24 Minnesota, 99-92
Takeaways from No. 8 Maryland women’s basketball’s 99-92 win over No. 24 Minnesota
Photo courtesy of Maryland Athletics. The Terps shot more than 53% from the field Tuesday. No. 8 Maryland women’s basketball snuck past No. 24 Minnesota Tuesday night, 99-92. The Terps strung together an overall strong performance, but certain outcomes from Tuesday’s game could have looming effects on the remainder of the season. Here are three takeaways from … [Read more...] about Takeaways from No. 8 Maryland women’s basketball’s 99-92 win over No. 24 Minnesota