By DYLAN LUTEY & SAM LANCE Zvonimir Ivisic is officially back for Kentucky, and in his first ever college basketball game, “Big Z” made quite the statement during the Wildcats 105-96 win over Georgia. The 7-foot-2 Croatian center — who was just granted NCAA eligibility on Saturday morning before the Georgia game — finished with 13 points, five rebounds, two assists, … [Read more...] about Kentucky’s Zvonimir Ivisic dominates in first game after being cleared to play by NCAA
Gonzaga HS four star backcourt Nyk Lewis, Derek Dixon shine on HoopHall national stage
By CHARLIE PARENT SPRINGFIELD, Mass. — Class of 2025 four-stars Nyk Lewis and Derek Dixon were instrumental in Gonzaga HS’s (DC.) 72-67 HoopHall Classic win over Hudson Catholic (NJ.) on Sunday. Lewis was named the game MVP with 17 points, 7 assists and 4 rebounds, while Dixon posted 19 points and 3 assists, including a game-clinching layup assisted by Lewis. The … [Read more...] about Gonzaga HS four star backcourt Nyk Lewis, Derek Dixon shine on HoopHall national stage
Class of 2026 five-star Jaxon Richardson breaks down four schools recruiting him early
By CHARLIE PARENT SPRINGFIELD, Mass. — Jaxson Richardson, the No. 14 overall sophomore who plays with Cayden and Cayden Boozer at Christopher Columbus High (FL.), has starred early on in his career, even on a loaded roster. The 6-foot-6 wing had 9 points and 8 rebounds, 6 being on the offensive glass, in an 81-62 win over Long Island Lutheran (NY.) at Saturday’s HoopHall … [Read more...] about Class of 2026 five-star Jaxon Richardson breaks down four schools recruiting him early
Boogie Fland says he’s recruiting Karter Knox to Kentucky
By ADAM ZAGORIA SPRINGFIELD, Mass. — Boogie Fland and his fellow Class of 2024 Kentucky commits are on a text chain where they discuss life inside and outside of basketball. The 6-foot-2 Fland said they’re looking to add another name to the chain, too: uncommitted five-star Overtime Elite wing Karter Knox. “Yeah, we’re trying to get Karter Knox, we’re trying to get … [Read more...] about Boogie Fland says he’s recruiting Karter Knox to Kentucky
Five top-25 teams fall in another wild day of college hoops
By DYLAN LUTEY Anarchy in college basketball resumed on Saturday. Five Top-25 teams went down to unranked teams, including No. 2 Houston for the second straight game and No. 6 Kentucky. It marked just the third time in history that five of the top six teams in the nation lost in a five-day span. All told, 15 ranked teams have lost in the last week. The day started … [Read more...] about Five top-25 teams fall in another wild day of college hoops