Former Purdue starter Nojel Eastern announced Thursday he is transferring to Howard.”For the culture,” he posted on Twitter, along with the hashtags WhyNot, HBCU and COMMITTED and an image of himself… MORE
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UCLA’s Smith withdraws from NBA draft
UCLA forward Chris Smith said Monday that he withdrew his name from the NBA draft and will return for his senior season.The 6-foot-9 Smith averaged a team-best 13.1 points while being named the Pacif… MORE
Kispert withdraws from NBA Draft, returning to Gonzaga
Gonzaga standout Corey Kispert has decided to forego the 2020 NBA Draft and return to Gonzaga.Kispert made the announcement on Twitter via a 36-second video with an overlay that read, “I’m back.”Kis… MORE
Iowa standout Garza returning for senior season
All-American Luka Garza of Iowa is withdrawing from the 2020 NBA Draft and returning to school for his senior season.He made the announcement on Sunday, the day before the deadline to withdraw, in a… MORE
Virginia F Huff to withdraw from NBA draft
Virginia big man Jay Huff announced Saturday he will return to the Cavaliers for his senior season and withdraw from the 2020 NBA Draft.In a lengthy Instagram post, the 7-foot-1 forward toyed with hi… MORE
New Mexico recruit White killed in shooting
J.B. White, an ESPN Top 100 recruit who had committed to New Mexico, was shot and killed Saturday morning in Santa Fe, N.M., according to police.The 6-foot-8 forward from Santa Fe High School was 18… MORE
South Carolina G Lawson withdraws from NBA draft
South Carolina guard AJ Lawson pulled out of the NBA draft on Wednesday and will return for his junior season.Lawson led the Gamecocks with a 13.4-point scoring average last season. He also averaged… MORE
Former Illinois, NMSU coach Henson dies at 88
Former Illinois and New Mexico State coach Lou Henson has died at age 88.The Illinois athletic department announced Henson’s death on Wednesday, citing the Henson family saying he died Saturday at hi… MORE
Positive tests shut down Iowa basketball
Iowa paused men’s basketball workouts for 14 days after two student-athletes tested positive for COVID-19.The Hawkeyes announced the decision Tuesday. As of Tuesday morning, the state of Iowa had 42,… MORE
Five-star center Boakye commits to Michigan State
Michigan State landed another five-star recruit in 6-foot-10 Canadian center Enoch Boakye.Head coach Tom Izzo’s recent recruiting haul for the Spartans is one of the best in the program’s history.Bo… MORE
