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Cooper Flagg, College Basketball’s Phenom, Delivers Highlight Dunks in Debut
The No. 7-ranked Blue Devils cruised to a win over Maine, as Flagg finished with 18 points, 7 rebounds and 5 assists.Sports - The New York Times - 11 hours ago -
DJ Lagway injury: Florida's freshman phenom QB carted from field during Georgia game
Lagway was on the sideline with crutches and in street clothes after suffering an apparent non-contact injury in the second quarterSports - CBS Sports - 3 days ago -
Cooper Flagg Tracker: Duke freshman phenom throws down vicious dunk in win vs. Maine in debut
Flagg showed why there is so much hype around him in his first college game MondaySports - CBS Sports - Yesterday -
Fantasy Basketball Preview: Pacific Division
Fantasy basketball analyst Dan Titus previews the Pacific Division ahead of the 2024-25 NBA season.Sports - Yahoo Sports - October 14 -
Fantasy Basketball Preview: Atlantic Division
Fantasy basketball analyst Dan Titus previews the Atlantic Division ahead of the 2024-25 NBA season.Sports - Yahoo Sports - October 15 -
Fantasy Basketball Preview: Southwest Division
Fantasy basketball analyst Dan Titus previews the Southwest Division ahead of the 2024-25 NBA season.Sports - Yahoo Sports - October 16 -
Fantasy Basketball Preview: Northwest Division
Fantasy basketball analyst Dan Titus previews the Northwest Division ahead of the 2024-25 NBA season.Sports - Yahoo Sports - October 17 -
Fantasy Basketball Preview: Southeast Division
Fantasy basketball analyst Dan Titus continues his divisional preview series with the Southeast.Sports - Yahoo Sports - October 17 -
Highlights from the 2024 Basketball Hall of Fame ceremony
The 2024 class included Vince Carter, Chauncey Billups, Michael Cooper, Seimone Augustus and Doug Collins.Sports - ESPN - October 14 -
2024-25 Fantasy Basketball Preview: Central Division
Fantasy basketball analyst Dan Titus previews the Central Division ahead of the 2024-25 NBA season.Sports - Yahoo Sports - October 18 -
Why Tony Bennett Said Goodbye to College Basketball
This version of the sport isn’t the one Bennett fell in love with, a columnist for The Athletic writes.Sports - The New York Times - October 20 -
Fantasy basketball takeaways from NBA Opening Night
Opening Night featured star power and history. Dan Titus breaks down what fantasy hoops managers need to know, including an add to make.Sports - Yahoo Sports - October 23 -
The College Basketball Stars Coming for Caitlin Clark’s Throne
Now that Clark’s iconic career at Iowa is over, these 10 players have a chance to dominate the sport this season.Sports - The New York Times - 5 days ago -
Men's college basketball in 2024: 68 bold predictions
Who will make the Final Four? And will UConn three-peat?Sports - Yahoo Sports - 5 days ago -
The Men’s College Basketball Coaches Who Are on the Hot Seat
Several coaches are feeling the pressure ahead of the season’s start.Sports - The New York Times - 3 days ago -
Billy Crystal and Spike Lee take their places at the Hall of Fame as basketball superfans
Honored for his devotion to a basketball team that doesn’t have a Hall of Fame history, Billy Crystal couldn’t help but note the ironySports - ABC News - October 13 -
Billy Crystal and Spike Lee take their places at the Hall of Fame as basketball superfans
Honored for his devotion to a basketball team that doesn’t have a Hall of Fame history, Billy Crystal couldn’t help but note the ironyEntertainment - ABC News - October 13 -
Kansas Is Ranked No. 1 Over UConn in College Basketball Preseason Poll
The two-time defending champion Huskies will attempt to accomplish a rare feat. But the Jayhawks might be in their way.Sports - The New York Times - October 14 -
TNT Sports to air new women's basketball league Unrivaled
Unrivaled, the new pro women's basketball league, will launch next year with games aired exclusively on Warner Bros. Discovery's TNT and truTV cable networks.Business - CNBC - October 16 -
New Pro Women’s Basketball League Reaches TV Rights Deal With TNT
The league, Unrivaled, has received commitments from W.N.B.A. stars such as Angel Reese, Chelsea Gray, and Kelsey Plum.Sports - The New York Times - October 16 -
The 80-Year-Old Basketball Hall of Famer Thriving on the Pickleball Court
“I’m out there for one reason and one reason only: I’m out there to win,” Rick Barry said.Sports - The New York Times - October 17 -
Tony Bennett, longtime Virginia men's basketball head coach, unexpectedly retires before start of the season
Bennett, who has been the Cavaliers' coach since 2009, led the team to an NCAA Championship in 2019 a year after Virginia lost in the first round as a No. 1 seed.Sports - Yahoo Sports - October 17 -
Virginia basketball coach Tony Bennett is retiring effective immediately
Virginia basketball coach Tony Bennett is retiring effective immediatelySports - ABC News - October 17 -
Tony Bennett, Virginia Men’s Basketball Coach, Abruptly Retires at 55
Bennett led the Cavaliers to a national championship in 2019.Sports - The New York Times - October 17 -
Virginia men's basketball coach Tony Bennett is retiring effective immediately
Virginia men's basketball coach Tony Bennett is retiring effective immediatelySports - ABC News - October 17 -
Liberty Finally Give New York City a Basketball Championship
New York got its first basketball championship in 48 years, as the New York Liberty beat the Minnesota Lynx in front of exuberant fans in Brooklyn.Top stories - The New York Times - October 21 -
College basketball rankings: Rotation questions for the Top 25 and 1 teams
The best teams in America have to sort some things out quickly with the season opener rapidly approaching.Sports - CBS Sports - October 21 -
The Playlist: Week 1 fantasy basketball wavier wire pickups and schedules notes
Dan Titus kicks off the NBA season with a look at the players you should consider adding to your fantasy hoops team now.Sports - Yahoo Sports - October 21 -
If 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.Sports - The New York Times - October 23 -
This 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.Sports - The New York Times - October 24 -
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.Sports - Yahoo Sports - October 24 -
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.Sports - ESPN - October 25 -
USF 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 diedSports - ABC News - October 25 -
USF 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.Top stories - NBC News - October 25 -
'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.Sports - Yahoo Sports - October 25 -
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.Sports - ESPN - 6 days ago -
Chris Paul’s Legendary Basketball Career Has a Surprising Second Act
“He’s basically been coaching along with playing,” Spurs Coach Gregg Popovich said.Sports - The New York Times - October 29 -
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.Business - CNBC - October 29