4/2/2021 HOUSTON – University of Houston Men’s Basketball Head Coach Kelvin Sampson was honored Friday as the recipient of the John McLendon Award, presented annually to the nation’s top collegiate head coach in NCAA Division I, Division II, Division III, NAIA and NJCAA. Now in his seventh season at […]
College Basketball
Houston Cougars Men’s Basketball Team welcomes Reggie Chaney transfer from Arkansas
HOUSTON – Forward Reggie Chaney has joined the University of Houston Men’s Basketball program after recently signing a scholarship agreement, Head Coach Kelvin Sampson announced Wednesday. Chaney, who stands at 6-foot-8 and weighs 225 pounds, will sit out the 2020-21 season as a redshirt but practice daily with the Cougars. […]
Today’s NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament Final Four Schedule At Lucas Oil Stadium: 5:14 p.m.: Houston vs. Baylor, CBS; Bears game preview
Baylor is playing in its third Final Four and first in the modern era No. 1 BAYLOR BEARS (26-2, 13-1)Location: Waco, Texas Head Coach: Scott Drew (Butler, 1993)Roster | Stats | Game Notes (PDF) BAYLOR (26-2, 13-1) vs. HOUSTON (28-3, 14-3)April 3, 2021 • 4:14 p.m. CTIndianapolis, Ind. • Lucas Oil Stadium (70,000) LIVE STATS: statbroadcast.com/ncaaWATCH: CBS and […]
Today’s NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament Final Four schedule at Lucas Oil Stadium: 5:14 p.m. Houston vs. Baylor, CBS; (Cougars game preview)
Cougars tip off vs. Bears at 4:14 p.m. (CDT) Saturday on Equality Court inside Lucas Oil Stadium http://westwoodonesports.com/madness https://uhcougars.com/documents/2021/4/1/mbkb_HoustonNotes_04032021.pdf https://uhcougars.com/documents/2021/4/2/mbkb_BaylorNotes2_04032021.pdf https://uhcougars.com/documents/2021/4/1/mbkb_AmericanNotes_04032021.pdf INDIANAPOLIS – Winners of its last 11 games, the University of Houston Men’s Basketball program will make its first appearance in the NCAA Final Four […]
Trayce Jackson-Davis will return for third season at Indiana
4/2/2021 BLOOMINGTON, Ind. – Indiana University sophomore All-American forward Trayce Jackson-Davis will return for his third season, he announced on Friday. Jackson-Davis was named third-team All-American by the National Association of Basketball Coaches (NABC), The Sporting News, USBWA and was an honorable mention selection by The Associated Press. He is […]
Former Hoosiers star Mike Woodson comes home as Indiana’s 30th Men’s Basketball Coach
BLOOMINGTON, Ind. – Indiana University Vice President and Director of Athletics Scott Dolson has named former Hoosier All-American and Indianapolis native Mike Woodson as the 30th head coach in the men’s basketball program’s history. Woodson returns to the Bloomington campus with vast experiences and knowledge after playing in the NBA for 11 […]
Shaka Smart leaves Texas for new challenge at Marquette
Wisconsin native led VCU & Texas to eight total NCAA trips Shaka Smart has been named the 18th head coach of the Marquette University men’s basketball program, Vice President & Director of Athletics Bill Scholl announced on Friday. In 12 seasons as a head coach at Virginia […]
Western Kentucky Hilltoppers star Charles Bassey to enter NBA Draft; writes farewell letter to fans
3/31/2021 BOWLING GREEN, Ky. — WKU Hilltopper Basketball junior center Charles Bassey announced Thursday that he will forego his senior season to sign with an agent and enter the 2021 NBA Draft. The 6-foot-11, 235-pound native of Lagos, Nigeria, will seek to become the 36th NBA Draft pick in […]
Sources say Creighton’s Christian Bishop to enter transfer portal
2020-21 13 Christian Bishop • F6-7 • 220 • Jr. • Lee’s Summit, Mo.PPG RPG FG% FT%11.0 6.4 .682 .573 • Leads team with 48 dunks, including game-winning slam with0.8 left at Providence (1/2). Last year CU-best 38 dunks.• Leads BIG EAST in FG percentage […]
Louisiana Tech’s Crawford, Lofton, Jr., and Williams earn Conference USA Postseason Honors
RUSTON – Three members on the 2020-21 West Division champion Louisiana Tech Bulldogs earned Conference USA postseason awards, as announced by the league office on Monday. Isaiah Crawford and Kenneth Lofton, Jr. were named Third Team All-Conference USA. Lofton, Jr. also earned All-Freshmen Honors and Cobe Williams was tabbed on the […]