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Publisher:TalkBasket NCAAOutlet infoApr 11, 11:43 AM ET

The University of Kansas is more than just a college basketball powerhouse—it’s a direct pipeline to the NBA. With a legacy that includes over 80 Kansas players in the NBA since the league’s inception, the Jayhawks have consistently produced elite talent. From Hall of Famers like Wilt Chamberlain to current stars like Joel Embiid and […] The post Best Kansas Players in the NBA: All-Time Greats & 2024-25 Standouts appeared first on TalkBasket.net .

Publisher:TalkBasket NCAAOutlet infoApr 7, 10:47 AM ET

The 2025 NCAA men’s Final Four drew significant attention, averaging 15.3 million viewers on CBS, making it the most-watched Final Four broadcast since 2017. This impressive figure marks a 19% increase compared to last year, signaling renewed fan enthusiasm and a strong network performance. One of the semifinal matchups, Houston vs. Duke, proved especially popular, […] The post Final Four viewership soared to record highs appeared first on TalkBasket.net .

Publisher:TalkBasket NCAAOutlet infoApr 4, 11:55 AM ET

On the latest episode of 7PM in Brooklyn, a Wave Original, Carmelo Anthony discussed Flagg’s impressive freshman season with Duke and how his impact on the game goes beyond scoring. Anthony, who led Syracuse to an NCAA championship as a freshman in 2003, compared Flagg’s ability to dominate games in multiple ways to his own […] The post Carmelo Anthony weighs in on Cooper Flagg’s dominance and NBA potential appeared first on TalkBasket.net .

Publisher:TalkBasket NCAAOutlet infoApr 1, 10:38 AM ET

Hawks star Trae Young announced on NBA Today that he’s joining the Oklahoma Sooners as assistant GM and donating $1 million to the program, per Lauren Williams of the Atlanta Journal-Constitution. Young, who played one standout season at OU in 2017-18 before entering the NBA, expressed excitement about his new role, where he’ll assist with […] The post Trae Young joins Sooners as assistant GM appeared first on TalkBasket.net .

Publisher:TalkBasket NCAAOutlet infoMar 31, 6:13 AM ET

Now that the transfer portal has opened, thousands of hopeful athletes are ready to ditch their current squads and sign with a new team. This year’s portal has been busier than most other years and today we’re looking at how the Missouri Tigers could benefit. The Missouri Tigers in 2025 Before we get into their […] The post Who’s Joining the Missouri Tigers in March? appeared first on TalkBasket.net .

Publisher:TalkBasket NCAAOutlet infoMar 29, 3:27 AM ET

Kevin Love has weighed in on the debate surrounding Cooper Flagg’s potential after sports analyst Dan Patrick suggested that a career similar to Love’s might be considered a disappointment. Patrick’s remark prompted Love to share his perspective on social media. The five-time All-Star made it clear that he sees Flagg as an elite prospect with […] The post Kevin Love responds to Cooper Flagg comparison appeared first on TalkBasket.net .