NCAABB

7:58 PM ET Associated Press COLUMBIA, S.C. — Zion Williamson‘s name has surfaced in court documents that are part of a lawsuit filed against Adidas by another player who was at the center of the federal investigation into college basketball and never got the opportunity to play in college. According to the documents, an employee

3:41 PM ET Former Georgia guard Sahvir Wheeler, the SEC’s assists leader last season, announced Monday he is transferring to Kentucky. Wheeler chose the Wildcats over Kansas, LSU and Oklahoma State. “I feel like Coach Cal and that staff and that roster give me the best chance to win a national championship next year and

10:33 AM ET Big 12 newcomer of the year Mac McClung has elected to forgo his remaining college eligibility and keep his name in the 2021 NBA draft, he told ESPN on Monday. “I just felt the timing was right for me to go all-in,” McClung said. “I looked at multiple factors and decided the

4:39 PM ET Four-star basketball recruit Arthur Kaluma of Dream City Christian high school in Arizona has committed to Creighton, he told ESPN on Sunday. “I like the pieces they have and think I can come in and help them win games, achieve what we need to achieve and make a name for myself at

12:57 AM ET Marc J. Spears Former NBA star Chris Webber has finally been elected to the Naismith Memorial Hall of Fame, several sources told ESPN’s The Undefeated. Webber will be announced as a member of Class of 2021 along with Ben Wallace and Paul Pierce on Sunday, sources said. The 1994 Rookie of the

10:52 PM ET Jeff Borzello Close ESPN Staff Writer Basketball recruiting insider. Joined ESPN in 2014. Graduate of University of Delaware. Paul Biancardi Close Basketball Recruiting National Recruiting Director for ESPN.com 18 years of coaching experience at Division I level Former Horizon League coach of the year at Wright State Jaden Hardy, the nation’s top

7:36 PM ET Five-star point guard Nolan Hickman announced his commitment to Gonzaga basketball on Saturday on social media, giving coach Mark Few his third five-star prospect in the 2021 class. Hickman originally committed to Kentucky last August, but decommitted from the Wildcats in April and reopened his recruitment. He chose Gonzaga over Kansas and

3:17 PM ET ESPN News Services AUSTIN, Texas — Texas forward Greg Brown announced Thursday he is turning pro and won’t return to the Longhorns for his sophomore season under new coach Chris Beard. Brown, who is ranked No. 29 in ESPN’s top 100 draft prospects, was a top-10 recruit when he signed with Texas

1:26 PM ET George Kliavkoff, the president of entertainment and sports for MGM Resorts International, has been hired as the next commissioner of the Pac-12 Conference, a source confirmed to ESPN. Kliavkoff replaces Larry Scott, who had been the commissioner since 2009. The Pac-12 announced in January that Scott’s tenure would end in June, with

12:20 PM ET NEW YORK — St. John’s has given Big East Conference coach of the year Mike Anderson a six-year contract extension through the 2026-27 season. The university announced the deal on Thursday after Anderson delivered consecutive winning seasons in his first two years. Financial terms were not disclosed. The Red Storm posted a

7:00 AM ET ESPN staff ESPN continued its Sales Pitch (ESPN+) series this week, examining the men’s college basketball programs in the Big East that have the most and fewest advantages in enticing recruits and transfers to campus. After seeing the results of our survey, ESPN.com’s writing team of Myron Medcalf, Jeff Borzello, John Gasaway

9:16 PM ET Jeff Borzello Close ESPN Staff Writer Basketball recruiting insider. Joined ESPN in 2014. Graduate of University of Delaware. Paul Biancardi Close Basketball Recruiting National Recruiting Director for ESPN.com 18 years of coaching experience at Division I level Former Horizon League coach of the year at Wright State Five-star guard TyTy Washington announced

May 11, 2021 ESPN News Services MINNEAPOLIS — Parker Fox, a 6-foot-8 forward and a native of Minnesota, joined the revamped Gophers men’s basketball team on Tuesday. Fox played three seasons at Northern State University in Aberdeen, South Dakota, and was selected this year by the National Association of Basketball Coaches as a Division II

10:32 AM ET Jonathan Givony Paul Biancardi Close Basketball Recruiting National Recruiting Director for ESPN.com 18 years of coaching experience at Division I level Former Horizon League coach of the year at Wright State Five-star basketball recruit Patrick Baldwin has committed to Milwaukee of the Horizon League, he told ESPN on Wednesday, spurning offers from

7:00 AM ET Last week, we started our Sales Pitch series by ranking the schools in the ACC based on the quality of their enticements for men’s basketball recruits, also debating the schools that do the most with fewer resources and those our team would consider “sleeping giants.” This week, we’ll continue our exercise by

7:28 PM ET Associated Press MINNEAPOLIS — Parker Fox, a 6-foot-8 forward and a native of Minnesota, became the latest transfer to join the revamped Gophers men’s basketball team on Tuesday. Fox played three seasons at Northern State University in Aberdeen, South Dakota, and was selected this year by the National Association of Basketball Coaches

1:41 PM ET Top international basketball prospect Adama Bal has committed to Arizona, he told ESPN on Tuesday. “Coach Tommy Lloyd and his staff were the key,” Bal said. “He recruited me at Gonzaga and offered me the first day on the job at Arizona. He showed me how much he wanted me every step

1:33 PM ET Arizona State guard Remy Martin, a two-time first-team All-Pac-12 selection, entered the transfer portal Tuesday. Martin, one of the most productive guards in college basketball over the last two seasons, will graduate before spending his final season elsewhere. Martin announced last week he was not returning to Arizona State next season, saying