Gilbert Arenas blasts the lack of basketball IQ in the modern NBA: "If you draw a play up and just flip the play, you'd lose 85 percent of the players"

When players cut or drive, they collapse the defense, thereby creating opportunities to kick out to wide-open shooters ...
Yahoo! Sports

"Every possession was almost like the last one" - Allan Houston breaks down the overlooked part of Michael Jordan's greatness

Allan Houston was an emerging star with the New York Knicks in the latter part of Michael Jordan's NBA career. Although Houston never went up against the Chicago Bulls legend in the playoffs, the ...
LancasterOnline

Luke DeCock: A new golden era of women’s basketball in the NC Triangle has dawned

RALEIGH, N.C. — Only a decade ago, women’s basketball in the North Carolina Triangle hit rock bottom. All three teams missed the NCAA Tournament for the first time in a generation in 2016, and it was ...
Knoxville News Sentinel

Kim Caldwell on Lady Vols basketball's offense, playing Janiah Barker and Jersey Wolfenbarger together

Kim Caldwell on Lady Vols' offense, Talaysia Cooper in loss to NC State Kim Caldwell on Lady Vols basketball matchup with NC State, Khamil Pierre ...
Raleigh News & Observer

A new golden era of women’s basketball in the Triangle has dawned

AI-generated summary reviewed by our newsroom. Read our AI Policy. Triangle women’s basketball surged from 2016 collapse into sustained national contention. All three programs ranked top-12 in ...
Sports Illustrated

Darryn Peterson Can’t Do It Alone for Kansas Basketball Offense

There were a lot of encouraging signs from Friday's scrimmage between Kansas and Louisville for Bill Self's new-look squad. The Jayhawks came out on top 90-82, pulling out a road victory over a team ...
The Herald-Sun

A new golden era of women’s basketball in the Triangle has dawned

Triangle women’s basketball surged from 2016 collapse into sustained national contention. All three programs ranked top-12 in preseason polls and hosted NCAA rounds. Revived coaching hires and fan ...
Sports Illustrated

UConn Guards Becoming Leaders of New Offense

The Hall of Fame Exhibition at Mohegan Sun Arena was a test of sorts. The No. 4 UConn Huskies faced Boston College, and while exhibitions often carry a ‘low-stakes’ label, Monday night proved to be a ...
The Indianapolis Star

5 questions facing Indiana basketball in exhibition against Pat Knight's Marian

Indiana basketball coach Darian DeVries will debut his new team in a preseason exhibition game Friday. The team's current health is a major question, with several players recently sidelined by ...
Lexington Herald Leader

Why this offseason slogan is key to Kentucky basketball’s success

Kentucky basketball has been using the slogan “MP4T” this offseason. The slogan translates to “make plays for teammates.” Mark Pope’s second UK basketball team will begin the 2025-26 season ranked in ...
Columbus Dispatch

Transfer center Christoph Tilly viewed as integral part in new-look Ohio State offense

Christoph Tilly, a 7-foot center from Santa Clara, is a key transfer portal acquisition for the Ohio State men's basketball team. Coach Jake Diebler believes Tilly's passing ability and basketball IQ ...
Lexington Herald Leader

Mark Pope is shaking up his defensive approach. It might mean even more scoring

Pope shifts Kentucky to aggressive, pressure defense to force turnovers. Staff rebuilt roster with length, athleticism and physicality for defense. Defense-driven turnovers aim to fuel transition ...