Florida’s Rueben Chinyelu Declares For 2025 NBA Draft

Sophomore center Rueben Chinyelu of the Florida Gators announced Thursday his decision to enter the 2025 NBA draft while keeping his collegiate eligibility, joining forward/center Alex Condon. Chinyelu posted this statement to X: “First and foremost, I want to thank God for blessing me with the opportunity to pursue my dreams. I’m incredibly grateful for […]

James Foglio  •  6H
Mavericks injury update: Kyrie Irving (knee) could return by January 2026

The Dallas Mavericks’ 2024-25 season was derailed for several reasons. First, the team traded All-NBA PG Luka Doncic to the Lakers at the trade deadline.  On top of that, the Mavs had multiple players deal with long-term injuries in the second half of the season. That included nine-time all-star Kyrie Irving. He tore his ACL […]

Zach Wolpin  •  17 Apr 2025
NBA Draft 2025: Collin Murray-Boyles Scouting Report, NBA Comparison, & Projection

Collin Murray-Boyles will be the top returning player in the 2025 NBA Draft. He’s a polarizing prospect; some scouts love his unique blend of physical and mental traits and others worry about his lack of height and outside shooting. Where does Murray-Boyles land on that spectrum? Team: South Carolina Height: 6’7 Weight: 231 Wingspan: 7’2 […]

benpfeifer  •  16 Apr 2025
NBA Draft 2025: Jeremiah Fears Scouting Report, NBA Comparison, & Projection

Jeremiah Fears reclassified to play college basketball this season and led the Sooners to an NCAA Tournament berth. Despite being one of the younger players in the country, Fears carried Oklahoma’s offense, showcasing his potential primary initiator skillset. Can he overcome some of his physical and defensive limitations to become an NBA star? Team: Oklahoma […]

benpfeifer  •  15 Apr 2025
NBA Draft 2025: Derik Queen Scouting Report, NBA Comparison, & Projection

Derik Queen began his college career with a 22-point, 20-rebound game and capped it off with an NCAA Tournament buzzer beater. Scouts are split on Queen, with some fearing investing in a big man who isn’t a prolific shooter or interior defender. But Queen was a bona fide star scorer at the college level. Can […]

benpfeifer  •  14 Apr 2025
NBA Draft 2025: Ace Bailey Scouting Report, NBA Comparison, & Projection

Bailey was one of the 2024 high school class’s most highly touted players. It’s impossible not to think of some NBA greats watching the 6’10 Bailey drill jumpers out of the post and pull-up over defenders. Despite some notable flaws, scouts and fans alike will understandably become enamored with his potential. Team: Rutgers Height: 6’10 […]

benpfeifer  •  13 Apr 2025
NBA Draft 2025: Dylan Harper Scouting Report, NBA Comparison, & Projection

Dylan Harper dominated college basketball for an underwhelming Rutgers team, establishing himself as one of the best freshman guards in recent history. He’s a devastating driver capable of running a one-man offense. Can Harper become a franchise’s best offensive player, or will he cap out as a complementary option? Team: Rutgers Height: 6’6 Weight: 215 […]

benpfeifer  •  11 Apr 2025
Celtics veteran Al Horford confirms he’ll return next season amid Florida Gators celebration

Boston Celtics veteran Al Horford confirmed he will return for another season in 2025-26 following the Florida Gators’ national championship victory. Horford was in attendance at the Aladome in San Antonio to watch his Gators win their first NCAA basketball championship since 2007. That team 18 years ago included Horford, who won back-to-back titles with […]

Joe Lyons  •  08 Apr 2025
Maryland’s Derik Queen Declares for 2025 NBA Draft After Stellar Freshman Season

Freshman Center Derik Queen Projects as Top-10 Pick Following Standout Year with Terrapins Derik Queen, the 6-foot-10 center from Baltimore, made an indelible mark during his freshman year at the University of Maryland. Averaging 16.5 points and 9.0 rebounds per game, Queen’s performance earned him First-Team All-Big Ten honors and the title of Big Ten […]

Colin Lynch  •  08 Apr 2025