Three-Point Play: Declining elite offers, who's next, 2020 class
Why are more and more elite prospects staying away from the sport's traditional powers?
Bossi's Best: Senior values
Eric Bossi spotlights seniors who ranked outside of the national top 50, and have proven to be great values.
Making the case: Romeo Langford
The top undecided player in the class of 2018, Romeo Langford, will announce his decision Monday night.
Evans Seven: Who can knock Villanova off its perch next year?
The Wildcats seem to be built for another run, but these seven teams have a chance to prevent them from another title.
Evans Seven: What if Final Four studs went to different programs?
These players almost went down different basketball paths. How would that have affected the respective teams?
Rival Views: Which individual matchup will be most intriguing?
These Sweet 16 matchups could go a long way in determining whether the players' teams end up in the Elite Eight.
Prospects project tourney's Most Outstanding Player
Jalen Brunson, Marvin Bagley and Miles Bridges all get votes from the elite prospects we polled.
Starting Five: Storm clouds continue to loom over NCAA
Uncertainty rules the college hoops world, and Arizona is at the forefront. Plus, KU keeps rolling and more.
Evans Seven: How seven schools might try to fill their stars' shoes
These seven programs will each have some unique challenges as they try to fill some very important shoes next season.
Bossi's Best: Passing up the Bluebloods to stay home
How has it worked out for stars like Trae Young who stayed closer to home rather than play for a traditional power?
Bossi's Best: Remember me? Highly-ranked transfers
Today's Bossi's Best examines 10 highly-ranked transfers that should make a splash in 2017-18.
Conference call: The biggest official visits of the weekend
Five-star Nassir Little's visit to Georgia Tech is one to watch this weekend.
Conference Call: Perception-changing commitments
They're not considered national powers, but these programs could take a big step forward by pulling recruiting shockers.
With Duval gone, what's next for Arizona, Kansas and others?
Arizona, Kansas, Baylor and Seton Hall missed out on Trevon Duval. Where does that leave those programs?
Stakes are high: Six players who need a good NBA Combine showing
Five-star 2016 prospect Thon Maker is one of several draft hopefuls that need to impress next week at the NBA Combine.
Freshman Tracker: Youngsters shining bright in SEC
Eric Bossi's Freshman Tracker looks at some of the top first-year players in the SEC.
2015 Basketball Team Rankings
Commits: C Skal Labissiere (No. 1), PG Jamal Murray (No. 9), PG Isaiah Briscoe (No. 10), SG Charles Matthews (No. 48), SG Mychal Mulder (JC
Early signing period: Winners and losers
By signing five-star Malik Monk, Kentucky was a big winner in the early signing period. Eric Bossi looks at the hits and misses.
Peters gets pick out of the way
Since arriving in Starkville, Ben Howland has been on a roll. That continued Saturday with the addition of Lamar Peters.
Returning Cats say UK has enough talent
Seven players turned pro, but Kentucky has a solid foundation returning in Marcus Lee, Tyler Ulis and Alex Poythress.
Newman Revitalizes Mississippi State
For months, Malik Newman's recruitment appeared to be a three-way race. Mississippi State remained on the outside looking in, but new head coach Ben H
Labissiere is Rivals No. 1 player
Kentucky signee Skal Labissiere is the new top player in the final Rivals150 Class of 2015 basketball rankings.
Assessing the 2015 five-stars
Do five-stars like Ben Simmons, come with some risk? Eric Bossi looks at the 2015 crop and predicts what we'll see in college.
Brown talks about Jayhawks, recruiting
Jaylen Brown gave strong reviews to his Kansas visit. He also said his mother really liked it and reminded her of her hometown. More from Brown and Ma
Mailbag: With 7 pros, whats next for Cats
Recruiting mailbag: With seven players turning pro, will Kentucky make Malik Newman an even bigger priority in 2016?
Will Newman visit KU
On the surface, it would appear that Malik Newman is nowhere near close to making a decision regarding his future.
Newman decision could linger into May
McDonald's All-American Malik Newman has a jam-packed schedule, and the five-star guard's college choice could wait a while.
More visits for Newman
Five-star Malik Newman, who is being pursued by Miss. State and LSU, still wants to visit Kansas and Kentucky before signing.
Malik Newman on Kansas, recruiting
Chicago -- <h>Jayhawk Slant caught up with Malik Newman and he talked about taking his visits and if the Jayhawks are still in the picture.
McDs spotlight: Malik Newman
Malik Newman is backing up his status as the country's premier combo guard at the McDonald's All-American game practices.
McDonalds week off running
No. 1 prospect Ben Simmons was among several players who impressed during Monday's practice at the McDonald's All American Game.
Recruiting Roundup: 3/23
With the hirings and firings of college coaches during the month of March, this helps heat up recruiting and impacts many around the nation. Whether t
Howland an intriguing hire
Mississippi State surprised many when they dumped Rick Ray over the weekend so they could hire Ben Howland on Monday.
UK target Newman a proven winner
Five-star guard Malik Newman showed again as a senior that he's a winner. Now his focus shifts to recruiting.
Mailbag: Thoughts on Bryant, Maker
Our first of two recruiting mailbags this week answers your questions about Thomas Bryant, NBA-bound Wildcats and more.
Starting Five: Stars in action
There were several big-time players, including Malik Newman, involved in televised games this weekend. Eric Bossi has the recap.
Newman attended UK-LSU game
Malik Newman is a five-star basketball talent, but his coach says at school, the Kentucky target is just another kid.
Starting Five: Top shooting guards
The best available shooting guard for 2015 is Malik Newman. Eric Bossi discusses his status, Missouri's top players and more.
McDonalds rosters finalized
McDonald's All-America teams are out, and Rivals' No. 1 player Ben Simmons is teaming up with No. 2 player Jaylen Brown.
Mailbag: Malik Monk and more
In the first of two basketball recruiting mailbags this week, we're taking questions about Malik Monk and more.
Observations from Mustang Madness
Observations and analysis -- on Skal Labissiere, Malik Newman and more -- from last weekend's Mustang Madness in Paducah, Ky.
Newman ready to take game to next level
...but you're unlikely to find a defensive scheme that surprises five-star guard Malik Newman. He's seen them all.
Newman on Kentucky, Booker, more
At Mustang Madness in Paducah, Ky., Malik Newman talks about Kentucky, his relationship with Devin Booker and more.
Top talents to play in Paducah
Kentucky signee Skal Labissiere is among the talents participating in this week's Mustang Madness Tournament in Paducah, Ky.
Mailbag: Updates on Giles, Zimmerman
In this week's second basketball recruiting mailbag, we're taking your questions about Harry Giles and more top prospects.
Murray, Bragg star at Hoopfest
In an event loaded with big-time teams and prospects, five-star Jamal Murray delivered, says Eric Bossi, who has a full report.
Mailbag tackles basketball recruiting topics
Who's more likely to land at Kentucky: Antonio Blakeney or Malik Newman? That and more in our recruiting mailbag.
Brown tops list of undecided Rivals150 prospects
Jaylen Brown, the nation's No. 2 prospect, is among those uncommitted as the early period dawns. Find out who else is available.
Recruits gearing up for Big Blue Madness
Carlon Bragg and a host of other five-star recruits are heading to Lexington for the spectacle of Friday's Big Blue Madness.
Sanders: Stars aligning for Newman to Ole Miss
Malik Newman met Robert Nkemdiche Saturday. Could the five-star shooting guard have the same impact on Ole Miss' hoops program as Nkemdiche has in foo
Mailbag looks at UK backcourt options
In this week's first of two recruiting mailbags, we're looking at how Isaiah Briscoe and other guards would fit at UK.
Coach says Newman humble, hard-working
You know Kentucky target Malik Newman as a scoring machine. Now get some insight on the work ethic that got him there.
Calipari has busy in-home recruiting schedule
John Calipari has a busy schedule ahead as he takes off for a string of in-home visits with top recruits.
Starting Five: Some news from Newman
Malik Newman has kept his recruitment quiet, but there are some clues. Get the latest on Newman and more in Starting Five.
Matthews dips as new Rivals rankings released
Kentucky commit Charles Matthews slides down as Rivals.com releases its latest Class of 2015 basketball rankings.
Simmons still atop class of 2015 ranks
Several made a run at the top spot in the class of '15 Rivals150, but LSU pledge Ben Simmons is still No. 1 after a busy summer.
Starting Five: Pearl starts fast
Bruce Pearl is back on the recruiting trail, and that's good news for Auburn. Get the latest on that and more in Starting Five.
9th Annual Under Armour Elite 24
This year's 9th Annual <i>Under Armour Elite 24</i> began with overshadow of dark clouds. As game time approached, the basketball gods would bless th
UA Elite 24 Coming Saturday
Under Armour Basketball announced it is bringing the <i>UA Elite 24</i> - the nation's premier high school basketball showcase - back to Brooklyn, NY
Starting Five: Newman leads Team USA
Five-star Malik Newman showed why he is one of the top 2015 prospects in leading Team USA to the FIBA U17 World Championship.
Latest on Brown, Diallo, more in recruiting mailbag
Will a shoe-company preference sway Jaylen Brown away from Kentucky? That and more in this week's first recruiting mailbag.
Five-Star Big Man Opens Up About Visits
North Augusta, S.C. -- The first full session of the 2014 EYBL Nike Peach Jam kicked off early on Thursday morning. With two members of the Kansas coa
Peach Jam gets underway Wednesday
Stephen Zimmerman is a Peach Jam rookie and just one of the Kentucky targets converging on this week's Nike EYBL Finals.
A look at top UK targets in summer open period
With the summer open period underway, a status update on some of Kentucky basketball's top recruiting targets.
Mailbag offers updates on Brown, Tatum, more
This week's second hoops recruiting Q&A explores whether all Kentucky's eggs are in the Jaylen Brown basket.
Mailbag offers latest on top UK basketball targets
Where does Kentucky stand with Malik Newman and other top targets? A status report in our hoops recruiting mailbag.
Simmons jumps to top spot for class of 2015
It's time to update the class of 2015 Rivals150. Could Malik Newman hold off Ben Simmons for the top spot? Find out inside.
NBPA Top 100: What we learned
Five-star Ben Simmons made a convincing case that he should be the nation's top prospect while dominating the NBPA Top 100 Camp.
Ten Class of 2015 players on the move
Malik Beasley is primed to make a jump in the next Rivals150 rankings. Eric Bossi lists 10 class of 2015 players on the rise.
Stone/Newman thoughts and more in mailbag
The latest thoughts on a Malik Newman/Diamond Stone package deal and more in this week's second hoops recruiting mailbag.
Mailbag with the latest on Maker, Bragg, more
Will Thon Maker jump from the Class of 2016 to 2015? That and more in this week's first of two recruiting mailbags.
Nations top player hoping to trim list
Malik Newman hasn't put together a list of favorites yet, but a timeline for the rest of his recruitment is taking shape.
A look at UK basketball targets on AAU circuit
A big weekend from Cheick Diallo highlights our update on Kentucky basketball targets on the AAU circuit.
EYBL: Diallo dominant on Sunday in Minnesota
Class of 2015 5-star Cheick Diallo showed again why he may soon crack the nation's top five with a dominant EYBL performance.
EYBL Minnesota: Newman impresses again
The Minnesota EYBL stop featured Malik Newman, Stephen Zimmerman and other big-time prospects. Eric Bossi shares his thoughts.
Starting Five: Refresh to rankings coming
In this week's Starting Five, Eric Bossi talks rankings, the lack of love for pointguard Damontrae Jefferson and much more.
Five UK basketball targets to watch
With the AAU circuit picking up steam, we take a look at Malik Newman and four other Kentucky targets to watch.
EYBL Dallas: What we learned
Australian post Ben Simmons could be the No. 1 player in 2015, says Eric Bossi, who reviews the Dallas stop of the EYBL tour.
Brown stars at Jayhawk Invitational
Freshman Troy Brown stole the show on the second day of the Jayhawk Invitational. That plus recruiting updates inside.
Jayhawk Invitational: Whitt Up-Rising
Ben Johnson was at the Jayhawk Invitational in Kansas where he saw Jimmy Whitt raise his stock against one of the nation's best.
Stone erupts for 36 and 16 on Friday night
Olathe, Kan. -- With some of the nation's most recognizable coaches sitting courtside, Diamond Stone, the No. 3 ranked player in the 2015 class, kicke
Stone goes big on opening night
GARDNER, Kan. - Five-star 2015 big man Diamond Stone stole the show Friday night at the Armour Jayhawk Invitational.
Nike EYBL Talent Loaded
The Nike EYBL, which starts this weekend, will give programs like UNC a chance to see some of the top talent across the country.
Weekend Recruiting Blitz: 4/13
As Steve Wojciechowski filling Buzz Williams' role as head coach at Marquette brought in rave reviews, it was not what three Marquette recruits were l
Stability reigns atop class of 2015 Rivals150
The end of hoops season brings plenty of change to the class of 2015 Rivals150, but everyone is still chasing Malik Newman.
Thoughts on Newman, Jackson Davis and more
In this week's recruiting mailbag, thoughts on Malik Newman, which current Wildcats will turn pro after the season and more.
Coach pushing five-star Newman to improve
Though he's the top-ranked player in the Class of 2015, Kentucky target Malik Newman is pushed constantly to improve.
Mailbag: Updates on Newman, Graham, more
What's the latest on Malik Newman? What's new with Torian Graham? That and more in our basketball recruiting mailbag.
Heavy hitters lining up for West Coast point guard
Guard Tyler Dorsey, who is already in high demand, boosted his stock even more at the Chicago Elite Classic this weekend.
Newman still No. 1 in 2015
Malik Newman continues to headline a list of five-star Kentucky targets in the latest edition of the 2015 Rivals150 rankings.
College hoops visit season heats up
Malik Newman, the No. 1 prospect in 2015, will be at Mississippi State this weekend. Who else is hosting big-time visits?
Newman is all about winning
Combo guard Malik Newman, 2015's top prospect, isn't worried about his recruitment. He's worried about winning.
Major talent in tonights Elite 24 game
NEW YORK - On an outdoor court with the Brooklyn Bridge overhead, Indiana recruiting targets Isaiah Whitehead, Goodluck Okonoboh and Stephen Zimmerman
Elite 24 Teams Updated Rosters Announced
Baltimore, MD - Under Armour Basketball today announced the final team rosters and coaches for the 2013 Under Armour® Elite 24 event at the Tobacco Wa
Newman knows others want his ranking
Malik Newman is not consumed by his No. 1 ranking in the class of 2015, but he understands there is little time to rest.
Adidas Nations: Looney enjoying big summer
While putting in another strong effort at Adidas Nations, five-star F Kevon Looney said he remains wide open in recruiting.
Hoops recruiting QA roundup
Last week's recruiting chat featured some great questions about John Calipari's strategy in 2014. Here's a look back.
Las Vegas: What We Learned
During an intense weekend in Las Vegas, we learned that Jahlil Okafor deserves to keep his No. 1 ranking in the class of 2014.
Other GASO notes
Making a big splash at the <I>Great American Shoot-Out</I> was RL9's, 6-foot-5 scorer, Shawn Johnson.
Fab 48: Day One
Five star Gopher shooting guard recruits Isaiah Whitehead and Rashad Vaughn out forth memorable performances Thursday.