College Basketball
NBA Draft Combine opens in Chicago with prospects facing key tests
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Top NBA prospects gathered in Chicago this week for the 2026 NBA Draft Combine. Athletic testing, measurements, scrimmages and interviews will help shape draft stock ahead of the June draft. Several players face critical decisions on staying in the draft or returning to college.
Duke forward Isaiah Evans and North Carolina center Henri Veesaar, both projected first-round picks, fell out of the opening round of the 2026 NBA Draft on Tuesday night.
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Arizona freshman Koa Peat was selected by the Phoenix Suns with the 30th pick in the 2026 NBA Draft on Tuesday night.
Forward Javan Buchanan, a transfer from Boise State, has committed to West Virginia University with one year of eligibility left. This addition comes amid several roster changes as the Mountaineers navigate the NCAA Transfer Portal. The team currently has eight of 15 roster spots filled.
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North Carolina Tar Heels guard Luka Bogavac has entered the NCAA transfer portal, reversing a recent decision to stay with the program. The announcement came on Saturday, just days after TarHeel247 reported he would remain. This development follows the hiring of Michael Malone as the program's new head coach.
No. 5 Houston rallied from a halftime deficit to defeat BYU 73-66 in the Big 12 tournament quarterfinals in Kansas City. The Cougars advance to the semifinals, while BYU ends its tournament run at 23-11 overall (11-10 Big 12), showing promise for the NCAA tournament.
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The College Basketball Invitational (CBI) will not hold its postseason tournament this year, as announced by the Gazelle Group. The decision comes amid a shifting landscape in college basketball, with the College Basketball Crown in Las Vegas gaining popularity among non-NCAA qualifiers. The National Invitational Tournament continues, though many programs are opting out of postseason play.
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