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Iowa State's Killyan Toure underwent a successful surgery on his right shoulder Friday and is expected to be ready to play basketball in January.

Duke freshman Joaquim Boumtje Boumtje has emerged as the early front-runner for the No. 1 pick in the 2028 NBA Draft, according to ESPN's Jeremy Woo. The 7-foot-2 forward will spend two seasons at Duke before becoming draft-eligible in 2028. Boumtje Boumtje made his USA Basketball debut at the Under-17 World Cup in Istanbul, averaging 19.6 points, 10.9 rebounds, 1.7 steals and 2.1 blocks while shooting 59.8 percent from the field and 53.1 percent from three-point range. He earned tournament M...

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Former Michigan State forward Jaxon Kohler announced his commitment to BYU on Thursday. Kohler, who was not selected in the 2026 NBA draft, signed an Exhibit 10 deal with the Jazz and played with the team during Summer League. Kohler was recently cleared to play for a fifth year in college after a federal court ruled that all high school athletes from the class of 2022 who exhausted their four years of eligibility are eligible for one more year. Kohler averaged 12.5 points and 8.9 rebounds fo...

College athletes who thought they had been handed another year of eligibility have just received a fairly significant legal reminder: Not so fast. The U.S. Court of Appeals for the 10th Circuit on Friday granted the NCAA’s request to stay a preliminary injunction that had provided a fifth season of eligibility to athletes from the […] The post Court puts extra year of college eligibility on hold, creating uncertainty for NBA hopefuls appeared first on Hoops Wire.