Men's College Basketball

The stars who played in March Madness before they became famous
The Sporting News looks back at some of the sports stars that played in March Madness before dominating in a completely different arena.

Why Kansas coach Bill Self underwent heart procedure
Kansas basketball coach Bill Self is dealing with more heart issues after they kept him out of the NCAA Tournament in 2023.

Three-team blockbuster trade proposal involves LeBron to Mavs, Dallas’s depth to Lakers, ex-Tennessee Vol Dalton Knecht to Nets
A three-time blockbuster proposal would send LeBron James to the Dallas Mavericks for an unfathomable trade package.

NBA legacy, top USC recruit sidelined with knee injury, to miss 6-8 months
Guard Gilbert Arenas spent 11 years in the NBA, including three All-Star appearances. Now, Arenas’ son is beginning his college basketball career, but will now miss the majority of 2025 with a knee injury, subsequent surgery and recovery.

Star USC recruit Alijah Arenas reportedly set to miss entire 2025-26 season
Following a serious car crash in April and knee injury, the son of former NBA star Gilbert Arenas will reportedly miss his freshman season at USC.

Duke phenom Kon Knueppel leads Hornets to franchise history before playing NBA game
Kon Knueppel wasn't the first Duke Blue Devil off the board, but his roommate was. However, Knueppel just led the Hornets to franchise history before playing an NBA game.

Memphis Tigers left empty-handed after bold Big 12 proposal falls flat
That did NOT go as planned.

LeBron James had eyes on Mavs, teaming with Kyrie Irving, Anthony Davis, Duke phenom Cooper Flagg before opting into Lakers contract
LeBron James was interested in joining Kyrie Irving, Anthony Davis, and Duke Blue Devils basketball's Cooper Flagg on the Dallas Mavericks before opting into his contract with the Los Angeles Lakers.

Celtics ‘likely’ trading Anfernee Simons, Georges Niang, ex-Virginia, Marquette star Sam Hauser at some point
The Boston Celtics likely aren't keeping Anfernee Simons, Georges Niang, and Sam Hauser on their roster for the full 2025-26 season.

B/R floats Arizona Wildcat Bryce James joining LeBron, Bronny on Cavs after blockbuster trade with Lakers
Bleacher Report's Greg Swartz believes LeBron James and his two sons, Bronny and Arizona Wildcats basketball commit, Bryce, could play together on the Cleveland Cavaliers next year.

Lakers dangling ex-Vol Dalton Knecht in trade talks, won’t get first-round pick after value tanks at Summer League
The Los Angeles Lakers can't get a first-round pick in trade talks for former Tennessee Volunteers basketball star Dalton Knecht after a disastrous Summer League showing.

Lakers linked to deal for former UCLA Bruin who’s been traded three times in two years
The Los Angeles Lakers were linked to a trade for former UCLA Bruin and L.A. native Jrue Holiday this offseason.

LeBron trade proposal sends James duo to Pistons, former UH Cougars basketball star to Hawks, four picks, pick swap to Lakers
An On SI writer's trade proposal would send LeBron and Bronny James to the Detroit Pistons, Marcus Sasser to the Atlanta Hawks, and a mixture of draft picks, players, and a pick swap to the Los Angeles Lakers.
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