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Jay Bilas: Man, was Bill Walton fun
Walton, who passed away on Monday, was larger than life on and off the court, and he was about finding the joy in others.
Bill Walton's illustrious 50-year career in basketball
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2024-25 transfer tracker: JT Toppin, an all-MWC freshman, lands at Texas Tech
Commitments continue to trickle in from the top players remaining in the transfer portal.
Transfer rankings: Where the top 10 players are going next
The commitments continue to come in -- including No. 1 transfer Kadary Richmond's move to St. John's.
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LOOKING AHEAD
Way-Too-Early Top 25: Kansas, Houston, Gonzaga are the new top 3
Kansas remains the preseason No. 1 but the rest of the top 10 is just as loaded, and coming for that spot.
Bracketology: The fact that UConn even has a chance to three-peat is amazing
The last NCAA basketball three-peat: The UCLA Bruins. Enter the current UConn Huskies.
ANDSCAPE
Andscape
N.C. Central head coach wants to help other minority coaches advance in their careers
NCAA'S HISTORIC SETTLEMENT
Thamel: Amateurism is dead, big questions remain and more from a historic NCAA settlement
A landmark settlement will provide billions in pay to college athletes. But because this is college sports, nothing will be easy.
NEWS GUYS IN TOWN
Which new coaching hires get an A, and who falls short?
From Arkansas to West Virginia, which top Division I programs got their new hires right, and which didn't hit the mark?
Mike Conley
NBA
Mike Conley discusses 'break-through win' with SVP
Mike Conley joins Scott Van Pelt to discuss the Timberwolves beating the Mavericks in Game 4 to stay alive in the series.
Towns, Karl-Anthony
NCAAM
Tim Legler gives 'major props' to KAT for Game 4 performance
Tim Legler and Scott Van Pelt reflect on Karl-Anthony Towns' performance in Game 4 vs. the Mavericks.
Dereck Lively II
NBA
Mavericks rule Dereck Lively II out for Game 4 due to a neck sprain
Tim MacMahon explains how the Mavericks will handle the absence of Dereck Lively II for Game 4 against the Timberwolves.
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- LMU expects Porter at workouts after DWI arrest
- Vandy coach Byington adds USC transfer Wright
- New Mexico transfer Toppin signs with Texas Tech
- High Court rejects Avenatti's appeal of conviction
- Source: Illini land Lithuanian prospect Jakucionis
- SEC's Sankey would 'welcome' national standard
- Hall of Famer Bill Walton, 71, dies of cancer
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- Matt Krohn-USA TODAY Sports
NCAA men's basketball transfer rankings for the 2024-25 season
The commitments continue to come in -- including No. 1 transfer Kadary Richmond's move across the Big East to St. John's.
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Men's NCAA basketball 2024-25 roster moves, transfers, recruits
Your guide to all the personnel changes for the top conferences and programs, including transfers, recruits and NBA draft decisions.
