Former college soccer player Derrick Otim, who plied his trade at Xavier and several professional soccer teams, has tragically lost his life. He was 24 years old. According to Xavier Athletic Communications, the former All-Big East midfielder lost his life this past weekend in a swimming accident. In an official statement, Xavier offered their condolences […]
Read MoreFormer St. John’s Star LJ Figueroa Announces Transfer Destination
Last month, St. John’s learned that LJ Figueroa was going to enter the NCAA transfer portal. After taking a few weeks to look at his options, the talented guard has decided where he’ll resume his collegiate career. Figueroa was arguably the top player on the transfer market. He averaged 14.5 points and 4.5 rebounds per […]
Read More4-Star Trey Patterson, No. 8 SF In Nation, Announces Commitment
Villanova basketball picked up a massive commitment Thursday evening. Four-star small forward Trey Patterson is a Wildcat. Patterson chose Villanova basketball over two other prominent programs in Florida and Indiana. The New Jersey native’s decision to commit to Jay Wright and the Wildcats will keep him much closer to home compared to the Gators and […]
Read MoreNCAA Rules On Waiver For Former Ohio State 5-Star DJ Carton
Two months ago, Ohio State point guard D.J Carton, one of the top transfers on the college basketball market, announced his new commitment. The former five-star recruit announced his plans to finish his college basketball career at Marquette. The elite guard missed part of the 2019-20 season while dealing with mental health issues. While he […]
Read MoreSt. John’s Coach Fired After Video Surfaces Of Racist Comments
With so many protests going on across the country to denounce racial injustice, it’s almost shocking that public figures are continuing to make racist comments that will almost assuredly be publicized. But that’s exactly what we’re dealing with in the case of St. John’s fencing assistant coach (now former coach) Boris Vaksman. Late last week, […]
Read MoreTop 10 Recruit Moussa Cisse Makes Big Announcement About College Decision
Moussa Cisse recently reclassified up to the 2020 class, and immediately became one of the top players in the group. That news was supposed to be followed by a quick commitment, but that part of the equation is being delayed a bit. Cisse, who plays for Lausanne Collegiate School in Memphis, Tenn., is a five-star […]
Read More7 Schools Reached Out To 5-Star PG Transfer Andrew Nembhard
After two years and 67 starts at Florida, former five-star point guard Andrew Nembhard is going to transfer. By the looks of things, Nembhard is finding no shortage of potential suitors at all. On Monday, ESPN’s Jeff Borzello revealed that seven big programs are already reaching out to him. Per the report, Memphis, Duke, Georgetown, […]
Read MoreMoussa Cisse, No. 9 Recruit In 2020, Will Reportedly Commit Next Week
Five-star center Moussa Cisse surprised many by reclassifying to the Class of 2020. After picking up a number of offers from major college programs, he’s on the verge of making his decision. According to Ben Roberts of the Lexington Herald-Ledger, Cisse will be making his college decision sometime next week. Earlier this month, Cisse revealed […]
Read MoreReport: St. John’s Star Enters NCAA Transfer Portal
On Monday night, St. John’s star LJ Figueroa reportedly told the coaching staff that he is looking at other options. Figueroa has been one of the top players for the Red Storm over the last two years. The former four-star recruit out of Orlando began his college career in the junior college ranks. Over the […]
Read MorePatrick Ewing Jr. Offers Promising Update On His Father
The sports world got quite a scare last week when basketball legend Patrick Ewing was hospitalized with the coronavirus. Fortunately, it looks like the prognosis for the Georgetown head coach is looking better. Patrick Ewing Jr. took to Twitter on Monday with a very positive update on his father. The younger Ewing announced that his […]
Read MoreDick Vitale Reacts To Death Of College Basketball Coaching Legend
The passing for college basketball coaching legend Eddie Sutton has brought ESPN’s Dick Vitale on a trip down memory lane. Taking to Twitter on Sunday, Dickie V offered his condolences to the Sutton family and reminisced about how he heard about Sutton’s upcoming Hall of Fame induction. He recalled that it was Sutton’s son Sean […]
Read MoreGeorgetown Transfer Mac McClung Cuts List To 7 Schools
Moments ago, Georgetown transfer guard Mac McClung took to Twitter and released his list of seven schools he is considering. McClung entered the NCAA transfer portal one week ago. Previously, he announced he was testing the NBA Draft waters, but ultimately decided he would instead look to transfer. “A number of different events made me […]
Read More13 Schools Have Reached Out To Georgetown Transfer Mac McClung
A big-time name hit the NCAA’s transfer portal on Wednesday, as Georgetown star Mac McClung has decided to move on from the Hoyas. McClung, who will be a junior in the fall, is coming off back-to-back promising seasons. He averaged more than 15 points as a sophomore and more than 13 points as a freshman. […]
Read MorePatrick Ewing Reacts To Mac McClung Transferring From Georgetown
Mac McClung’s decision to transfer from Georgetown leaves Patrick Ewing in a tough spot heading into his fourth year. But while Ewing may be disappointed, he isn’t letting it affect his relationship with his now-former point guard. According to Kareem Copeland of the Washington Post, Ewing admitted he was disappointed to see McClung leaving. Ewing […]
Read More2 Major Schools Named Landing Spots For Transfer Mac McClung
A prominent college basketball guard hit the transfer market today, as Georgetown sophomore Mac McClung announced he’s leaving the program. “It was a number of different events that made me feel I had no choice but to transfer from Georgetown,” McClung told ESPN. “I really wanted to stay, but things throughout my career made me […]
Read MoreMac McClung Announces Decision On Future At Georgetown
Mac McClung was one of the highest-profile high school players in the country a few years ago, thanks to a litany of huge dunks posted to social media. One can argue that behind Zion Williamson, McClung was the most internet-famous player in the 2018 recruiting class. In basketball circles, he wasn’t seen as a truly […]
Read More5-Star SF Patrick Baldwin Names Top 10 Schools
Patrick Baldwin Jr. is one of the truly elite players in the 2021 recruiting class. The Sussex, Wis. native is a composite five-star recruit. 247Sports‘ composite rankings have him as the No. 3 recruit in the entire nation. Baldwin only ranks behind No. 1 overall recruit Jonathan Kuminga among small forwards. He’s the top recruit […]
Read MoreDePaul Transfer Jalen Coleman-Lands Names Top 5 Schools
One of the top transfers on the market is nearing closer to a final decision. On Friday night, DePaul graduate transfer Jalen Coleman-Lands announced his top five destinations on Instagram. Last season, Coleman-Lands averaged 11.1 points and 2.7 rebounds per game. He’s been a four-year contributor for the Blue Demons, appearing in 110 games during […]
Read MoreMajor Conference Commissioner Lays Out Timetable For College Hoops Season
With kickoff set for late August, college football is currently in the crosshairs as the sports world tries to figure out how to move forward in the COVID-19 world. The upcoming college basketball season isn’t quite as pressing, but a time will come where decisions have to be made. College basketball may be the major […]
Read MorePatrick Ewing Reveals Why He’s Not Watching ‘The Last Dance’
A running theme of The Last Dance—the 10-part documentary about Michael Jordan and the final Chicago Bulls championship run—is the players who Jordan tormented during his incredible run. Few are more notable than Patrick Ewing. The Ewing era was the last true heydey for the New York Knicks. The team made 13 straight playoff runs, only […]
Read MoreNo. 8 CBB Recruit Moussa Cisse Names Top 6
There aren’t many bigger recruits out there right now than Lausanne Collegiate School’s Moussa Cisse. The 2021 big man has the attention of major programs across the country. Cisse is the No. 8 overall player in the class, per 247Sports‘ composite rankings. He comes in at No. 3 among centers and the Memphis-based star is […]
Read MoreTop Grad Transfer Justin Kier Releases Top 7 Schools
George Mason’s Justin Kier was a double-digit scorer as a sophomore and junior. After playing in just nine games as a senior, he is set to be a graduate transfer ahead of next season. Kier had his best season with the Patriots in 2018-19 as a junior. He averaged 14.5 points, 6.5 rebounds, and 2.6 […]
Read More10 Schools Named For Dikembe Mutombo’s Son Ryan, A ’21 Recruit
Dikembe Mutombo became a hoops star during his college career at Georgetown. His son Ryan Mutombo has the option of following in those big footsteps and becoming a Hoya, or joining one of a number of other prominent programs. Ryan Mutombo is a 6-foot-11, 215 pound center. He currently plays at the Lovett School in […]
Read MoreCBS Predicts Four No. 1 Seeds In 2021 NCAA Tournament
The 2020 NCAA Tournament unfortunately didn’t take place this spring, but there’s always next year. CBS analyst Jerry Palm provided an early prediction for the top seeds for March Madness in 2021. Palm went with a few unique selections, which is certainly fair when you consider the unpredictable nature in college hoops. Interestingly enough, he […]
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