LaMarcus Aldridge of the Brooklyn Nets has announced his retirement from the NBA. Aldridge’s History LaMarcus Aldridge was drafted in 2006 after attending and playing basketball for the University of Texas for two years. Aldridge was drafted 1st round second pick to the Chicago Bulls but was traded to the …
Read More »SEC basketball portal restocking
The SEC had an arguably struggling year in basketball in 2020-21 as opposed to past years. But the 2022 season should prove to be much more interesting. The transfer market has exploded in recent years with over 1,000 players currently in the portal, leaving teams plenty of room to begin …
Read More »UF Men’s Basketball Portal Restocking
As the Florida Gators continue to fill the last spots on their men’s basketball roster, let’s take a look at some of the changes made from this year’s transfer portal. Players Entering UF’s Roster https://twitter.com/Master_Lan12/status/1381691180707164166 Guards Phlan Fleming is a 6-3, 180-pound Combo Guard from Athens, GA. Fleming played for …
Read More »Florida Basketball Adds Backcourt Depth After Acquiring Phlandrous Fleming Jr.
Down by two in the waning seconds of overtime, Charleston Southern guard Phlandrous Fleming Jr. splashed a contested 3-pointer from the wing to clinch a 78-77 victory over Presbyterian. Fleming’s clutch three capped off a career-high, 35-point performance and marked his fifth straight game with a double-double. After earning back-to-back …
Read More »Breaking: Former Gator Locke Chooses Louisville
After entering the transfer portal a little over two weeks ago, former Gator basketball star Noah Locke has chosen Louisville to be his next home. Locke, a rising senior, announced Sunday via Twitter that he would be joining Chris Mack’s program after three seasons in Gainesville where he was known …
Read More »Florida Gators Women Basketball Adds Zipporah “Zippy” Broughton
GAINESVILLE, FLA.- Gators women’s basketball adds former Rutgers Scarlet Knights’ guard Zipporah “Zippy” Broughton to its Roster. Zippy joins the Gators after spending three seasons at Rutgers University. She appeared in 61 games and started 12 contests for the Scarlet Knights. In 2018, she won the Alabama Gatorade Player of …
Read More »Miller Moving Out: Who Will Take the Reins for Arizona Men’s Basketball?
Times are changing in Tucson. Arizona men’s basketball fired head coach Sean Miller Wednesday. Miller turned in consistent successful performances since arriving at Arizona in 2009. He led his Wildcats to the NCAA tournament seven times and the Elite Eight three times. In addition, Arizona won five Pac-12 regular-season titles …
Read More »Coach Mincy is Ready for Jacksonville Head Coaching Job
Former Florida Gators assistant Men’s basketball coach Jordan Mincy is ready to take on his new role. He will be stepping into his first head coaching position, at Jacksonville University. Mincy joined Florida’s staff in 2015, and helped lead the Gators to a 123-75 overall record. His career with the …
Read More »Hubert Davis Named UNC MBB Head Coach
After former head coach Roy Williams’ 18 years at the helm for the University of North Carolina men’s basketball program, it took the program less than a week to find a qualified successor. The university named Hubert Davis, a former player for Dean Smith and recently an assistant coach under …
Read More »Close, But No Cigar for Gonzaga
Gonzaga. So close. The Bulldogs were one win away from joining the likes of UCLA, North Carolina, San Francisco and Indiana. On the cusp of history and perfection, the Bulldogs fell just short. Thank you, @ZagMBB for another INCREDIBLE year ❤️ You made all of Zag Nation proud. pic.twitter.com/38Oyv1eao5 — …
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