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Sports - The New York TimesIf You Like ‘Moneyball,’ You’ll Love This College Basketball Team
Iowa State isn’t quite college basketball’s Oakland A’s, but it has no designs on becoming the New York Yankees.6 days ago -
Sports - The New York TimesThis Goggle-Wearing Basketball Player Is So Much More Than a Viral Sensation
With nicknames such as “Cream Abdul-Jabbar” and “Larry Blurred,” Robbie Avila is a fan favorite. He also knows image isn’t everything.5 days ago -
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USF men's basketball coach Amir Abdur-Rahim dies at 43
Abdur-Rahim died of complications from a medical procedure in a battle with an aggressive illness.5 days ago -
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USF basketball coach Abdur-Rahim dies at age 43
South Florida men's basketball coach Amir Abdur-Rahim, 43, died during a medical procedure Thursday, the school said.4 days ago -
Sports - ABC NewsUSF men's basketball coach Amir Abdur-Rahim dies at 43
South Florida coach Amir Abdur-Rahim, who led the Bulls to the American Athletic Conference’s regular-season championship a year ago, has died4 days ago -
Top stories - NBC NewsUSF men’s basketball coach Amir Abdur-Rahim dies at 43
South Florida coach Amir Abdur-Rahim, who led the Bulls to the American Athletic Conference’s regular-season championship a year ago, has died, the school announced Thursday.4 days ago -
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'We felt like he was on his way': Amir Abdur-Rahim's death is an immeasurable loss for college basketball
It was Abdur-Rahim’s hope that he could “teach life through basketball” and help the players he coached avoid that pitfall.4 days ago -
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Is Cooper Flagg already the best player in men’s college basketball?
After a lot of number-crunching -- and debate for the No. 1 spot -- these are the names to watch this season.5 hours ago -
Sports - The New York TimesChris Paul’s Legendary Basketball Career Has a Surprising Second Act
“He’s basically been coaching along with playing,” Spurs Coach Gregg Popovich said.11 hours ago -
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Gatorade signs Duke basketball's Cooper Flagg to NIL deal
Flagg is one of many players capitalizing on their NIL opportunities in this new era of college sports.12 hours ago -
Sports - CBS SportsWhere to watch 2024 Basketball Hall of Fame ceremony: TV channel, live stream with Vince Carter, more honored
The enshrinement ceremony is Sunday at the Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame in Springfield, MassachusettsOctober 13 -
Sports - ABC NewsJerry West becomes first three-time inductee as Carter and Billups enter basketball's Hall of Fame
Jerry West has made history by becoming the first three-time inductee to the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of FameOctober 14 -
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Vince Carter honored to join 'the icons of the game,' headlines 2024 Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame Class
Vince Carter headlines the 2024 class for the Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame, which was inducted on Sunday.October 14 -
Sports - CBS SportsBasketball Hall of Fame induction: Vince Carter enters as a Raptor, Seimone Augustus' epic speech steals show
Thirteen new inductees were honored on Sunday nightOctober 14 -
Sports - CBS SportsRanking the 10 best women's college basketball players for 2024-25: Paige Bueckers, JuJu Watkins lead list
It's all shaping up for Bueckers to own the spotlight this seasonOctober 14 -
Sports - CBS SportsSue Bird, Maya Moore among four WNBA players next in line to make the Basketball Hall of Fame
A few first-ballot Hall of Famers should be emerging from the WNBA in the coming yearsOctober 14 -
Sports - ABC NewsSpike Lee's 1st trip, Michael Jordan's welcome to newcomers and more from basketball Hall of Fame
Spike Lee had a memorable first trip to the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame and Michael Jordan welcomed a couple newcomers to itOctober 14 -
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Spike Lee's 1st trip, Michael Jordan's welcome to newcomers and more from basketball Hall of Fame
Spike Lee had a memorable first trip to the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame and Michael Jordan welcomed a couple newcomers to itOctober 14 -
Sports - CBS SportsCollege basketball rankings: Kansas earns No. 1 spot in preseason AP Top 25 poll ahead of Alabama, UConn
The Big 12 has three of the top five and five of the top 10 teams in the preseason pollOctober 14 -
Sports - ABC NewsKansas tops AP Top 25 preseason men's basketball poll ahead of Alabama, defending champion UConn
Kansas is No. 1 in the AP Top 25 preseason men's basketball poll ahead of Alabama and two-time defending national champion UConnOctober 14 -
Health - ABC NewsCancer survivor helps inspire college basketball doubleheader exhibition to benefit St. Jude
Memphis will play the Hoops for St. Jude Tip Off Classic in a unique doubleheader exhibition on Tuesday night to benefit St. Jude Children's Research HospitalOctober 14 -
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Cancer survivor helps inspire college basketball doubleheader exhibition to benefit St. Jude
Memphis will play the Hoops for St. Jude Tip Off Classic in a unique doubleheader exhibition on Tuesday night to benefit St. Jude Children's Research HospitalOctober 14 -
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Kansas takes top spot in AP Top 25 men's basketball preseason poll over Alabama and defending champs UConn
Kansas received 30 first-place votes to take the No. 1 spot in the preseason poll.October 14 -
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Chris Cenac, Kiyan Anthony lead top performers from USA Basketball junior minicamp
Here’s a look at six top upperclassmen and five players to keep tabs on in the 2027 and 2028 high-school classes.October 14 -
Sports - CBS SportsCollege basketball rankings: Preseason AP Top 25 poll's most overrated and underrated teams
Here are teams ranked too high or too low in the first AP Top 25 poll before the 2024-25 seasonOctober 14 -
Sports - CBS SportsBest of the Rest preview, predictions: Top teams, players and coaches outside basketball's power conferences
Our college basketball preseason tour continues with a long evaluation of the best teams and ballers outside the high-major structureOctober 15 -
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AP NCAA women's basketball poll reaction: Biggest early-season game for every Top 25 team
The AP preseason women's basketball Top 25 poll is out. Here are the biggest games ahead for every team in the rankings.October 17 -
Sports - CBS SportsFantasy Basketball Awards Predictions: The top pick comes down to Victor Wembanyama and Nikola Jokic
Find out how the rookies stack up ahead of the 2024-2025 seasonOctober 15 -
Sports - CBS SportsWomen's college basketball AP Top 25: South Carolina starts 2024-25 season at No. 1, but not unanimously
The reigning national champions are among three teams to receive first-place votesOctober 15 -
Sports - ABC NewsTNT and its sports platforms to show new Unrivaled women's 3-on-3 basketball league games
The new Unrivaled women’s basketball 3-on-3 league will have its games broadcast on TNT and its sports platformsOctober 16 -
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TNT and its sports platforms to show new Unrivaled women's 3-on-3 basketball league games
The new Unrivaled women’s basketball 3-on-3 league will have its games broadcast on TNT and its sports platformsOctober 16 -
Sports - CBS SportsUConn basketball recruiting: What 7-footer Eric Reibe will bring to Dan Hurley and the Huskies
Ranked No. 27 overall, Reibe gives UConn another versatile, mobile, and skilled big man to fit into Hurley's advanced offensive schemeOctober 16 -
Top stories - NBC NewsTwo former Indiana University basketball players accuse team doctor of sex abuse
Two former Indiana University basketball players sue their alma mater for allegedly allowing the team doctor to repeatedly sexually assault them.October 16