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Zion Williamson: High Chance He Declares for NBA Draft

Zion Williamson: High Chance He Declares for NBA Draft

While everyone expects Duke freshman sensation Zion Williamson to declare for June’s NBA draft, he is not yet ready to make it official. “I mean, it’s obviously a high chance that I’m obviously going to enter the draft,” Williamson said after Duke’s loss to Michigan State on Sunday. “I’m not going to make it official [...]

April 1, 2019 Anou Enright NCAA 0

NBA Draft Recruit Kevin Porter Jr. has Been Suspended Indefinitely

NBA Draft Recruit Kevin Porter Jr. has Been Suspended Indefinitely

According to USC head coach, freshman Kevin Porter Jr. has been suspended indefinitely for undisclosed “conduct issues.” Porter has been battling a thigh injury this season while still managing to stand out as a potential top 10 draft recruit. However, now that he has been suspended, the remainder of his season as well as his [...]

January 14, 2019 Anou Enright NCAA 0

NCAA Changing Rule to Allow Undrafted Players to Return to College

NCAA Changing Rule to Allow Undrafted Players to Return to College

The NCAA has dealt with a lot of scrutiny in recent years (fully warranted) and after the FBI probe of college basketball it is fully aware that its archaic institution is in some need of change. That process has started as the NCAA announced that it will now allow undrafted players to return to college [...]

August 9, 2018 Anou Enright NCAA 0

After Villanova’s NCAA Title, Some NBA Execs Think Donte DiVincenzo Will Get ‘1st-Round Looks’

After Villanova’s NCAA Title, Some NBA Execs Think Donte DiVincenzo Will Get ‘1st-Round Looks’

Pore over the overwhelming number of NBA mock drafts on the internet, and you won’t find Donte DiVincenzo’s name woven into the presumptive ranks. After Villanova’s National Title victory over Michigan, though, that could apparently change. DiVincenzTo has morphed into a borderline household name over the past couple weeks, and his legend only grew on [...]

April 3, 2018 admin NCAA 0

NCAA President: HS Athletes Should Be Able To Go Pro

NCAA President: HS Athletes Should Be Able To Go Pro

The current “One and Done” rule that disables players from entering the NBA Draft until they are a year removed from high school has been under a lot of fire in recent years as players, personnel and now the NCAA want reform. With the current FBI investigation looking into under the table money given to [...]

April 2, 2018 Anou Enright NCAA 0

Missouri’s Michael Porter Declares for NBA Draft, Still Expected to Go High in Lottery

Missouri’s Michael Porter Declares for NBA Draft, Still Expected to Go High in Lottery

After appearing in only a handful of games for the Missouri Tigers, freshman Michael Porter Jr. has officially declared for the 2018 NBA draft. The 19-year-old made the announcement as anyone his age, in this era, would: via his Instagram account. https://www.instagram.com/p/BgzUEChD2PC/?utm_source=ig_embed Yahoo Sports’ Shams Charania added that Porter will sign with an agent and [...]

March 27, 2018 admin NCAA 0

Warriors Coach Steve Kerr Thinks NCAA Should Let Players Return to College if They Go Undrafted

Warriors Coach Steve Kerr Thinks NCAA Should Let Players Return to College if They Go Undrafted

Steve Kerr has an opinion about how the NCAA handles its players. This should surprise absolutely no one. The Golden State Warriors head coach has been unafraid to speak out on topics such as gun violence and racial inequality, so of course he has no problem addressing the current debate surrounding compensation and the well-being [...]

March 8, 2018 admin NCAA 0

Adam Silver Pushing Hard to End NBA’s One-and-Done Rule Following NCAA Wiretap Dumps

Adam Silver Pushing Hard to End NBA’s One-and-Done Rule Following NCAA Wiretap Dumps

It sounds like the NBA’s one-and-done rule is on the verge of being overturned. In light of the recent wiretap dumps that illuminate the general brokenness of the NCAA’s basketball recruitment, compensation and player-protection policies, league sources have told ESPN.com’s Brian Windhorst that commissioner Adam Silver is re-doubling his efforts to allow high school prospects [...]

March 5, 2018 admin Rumors 0

Carmelo Anthony Would ‘Love’ to Sit Down with NCAA to Talk About Paying Student Athletes

Carmelo Anthony Would ‘Love’ to Sit Down with NCAA to Talk About Paying Student Athletes

Add Carmelo Anthony to the growing list of NBA players and personalities who support NCAA student-athletes getting paid for their services. On top of that, you can also count him in for a sit-down with the NCAA itself. He would love the chance to talk with its figureheads about compensating players beyond their scholarships, per USA [...]

February 28, 2018 admin NCAA 0

Pistons Coach Stan Van Gundy Eviscerates NCAA, Calls NBA’s One-and-Done Rule ‘Racist’

Pistons Coach Stan Van Gundy Eviscerates NCAA, Calls NBA’s One-and-Done Rule ‘Racist’

Head coach and president of the Detroit Pistons Stan Van Gundy has never shied away from speaking his mind, so it comes has no surprise he’s got some strong thoughts on the NCAA’s recent wiretap dumb or the NBA’s much-maligned one-and-done rule. Van Gundy was recently asked to comment on the recent reports that identify [...]

February 26, 2018 admin NCAA 0