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Defending CBB champions get point guard star from portal to start repeat effort
Apr 17 · Tristan FreemanThe Florida Gators won the 2025 college basketball national championship, thanks in part to one of the best backcourts in the country.
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The NIL regulation college basketball needs to avoid its own Nico Iamaleava disaster
Apr 16 · Bryan MauroNico Iamaleava's spring transfer portal fiasco was an avoidable situation and college basketball should learn from football's mistakes.
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Rick Pitino and St. John's set to have elite shooting backcourt after latest transfer portal pickup
Apr 16 · Tristan FreemanSt. John’s Basketball and Coach Rick Pitino knew this would be a busy offseason.
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Florida’s title defense will take a hit if this 1st-round prospect stays in NBA Draft
Apr 16 · Josh YourishTodd Golden has to replace nearly his entire backcourt, and his frontcourt will need re-tooling as well if Alex Condon keeps his name in the 2025 NBA Draft.
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Matt Painter goes overseas for new star addition for Purdue basketball
Apr 16 · Josh YourishPurdue basketball made a big splash on the international recruiting scene, landing 6-foot-4 point guard Omer Mayer from Israel.
Todd Golden battling Rick Pitino for his next Walter Clayton Jr.
Apr 16 · Josh YourishIt’s never easy to defend a national championship, but it’s even more difficult when much of the roster that won it, did so in their final year of eligibility.
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NCAA Basketball Recruiting: Analyzing top 5 teams for Washington State transfer Cedric Coward
Apr 16 · Tristan FreemanA year ago, Cedric Coward followed head coach David Riley from Eastern Washington in the transfer portal.
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South Carolina continues to spiral, loses commitment from key transfer portal addition
Apr 16 · Josh YourishNorth Dakota transfer Treysen Eaglestaff is back on the market after de-committing from the Gamecocks and Lamont Paris's program is heading back to the basement.
Darian DeVries outduels SEC powerhouses to land elite mid-major scorer
Apr 16 · Joey LooseOne very important factor in the transfer portal nowadays is that it allows new head coaches to quicker build their programs.
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8 biggest college basketball offseason decisions (portal or NBA Draft) to watch
Apr 16 · Tristan FreemanWith the final nets cut down, the 2024-25 college basketball season has now concluded.
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Biggest remaining needs for each ACC Basketball team for 2025-26 season
Apr 16 · Frank SciarroniLast season was a rough year to say the least for the Atlantic Coast Conference.
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John Calipari grabs ACC starting forward to bolster Arkansas's frontcourt
Apr 15 · Joey LooseThere’s been a recent flurry of activity in the transfer portal and every single coaching staff in the country is paying attention.
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Lipscomb Names Kevin Carroll as Next Head Coach
Apr 15 · Joey LooseAfter losing head coach Lennie Acuff to the head coaching opening at Samford, Lipscomb didn’t waste time finding his replacement, tapping someone with familiari.
Kevin Willard plucks Philly native from Big 5 rival to kickstart Villanova rebuild
Apr 15 · Josh YourishVillanova is looking to get back to the NCAA Tournamentand while Zion Stanford won't get the Wildcats there himself, the Temple transfer is a good start.
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