By SAM LANCE GLENDALE, Ariz — In the modern era of college basketball, roster construction never stops. The UConn Huskies may have just repeated as 2024 national champions after a 75-60 win over Purdue, but now it’s time to think about next season. And how could UConn not shift gears? The portal closes on May 1, and several talented players in the portal have already … [Read more...] about Dan Hurley to quickly turn to ’25 roster building, says ‘I don’t think we’re going anywhere’
Donovan Clingan ‘not satisfied’ heading into national championship game vs. Purdue
By SAM LANCE GLENDALE, Ariz — The standard at UConn has become rather monumental under head coach Dan Hurley. Win a national championship, or bust. Sophomore center Donovan Clingan, the Huskies sophomore forward who won a national championship last season, reflects this. It doesn’t matter UConn won it all last year. The Huskies, and Clingan, are after history. The first … [Read more...] about Donovan Clingan ‘not satisfied’ heading into national championship game vs. Purdue
UConn signee Isaiah Abraham explodes at Chipotle Nationals, says Huskies are ‘ready to go’ for Final Four
By CHARLIE PARENT BROWNSBURG, Indiana — Class of 2024 UConn signee Isaiah Abraham had a stellar performance in Paul VI’s (VA.) 58-44 win over Link Academy (MO.) at Friday’s Chipotle Nationals semifinals. The 6-foot-7 wing dropped 15 points on 6-of-10 shooting while locking up one of the nation’s top scorers Tre Johnson. Abraham held the Texas commit to 11 points and … [Read more...] about UConn signee Isaiah Abraham explodes at Chipotle Nationals, says Huskies are ‘ready to go’ for Final Four
Syracuse lands Colorado transfer Eddie Lampkin
By ADAM ZAGORIA Syracuse head coach Adrian Autry landed a big addition via the portal in former Colorado big man Eddie Lampkin Jr. The 6-foot-11 Katy, TX native averaged 10.6 points and 7.0 rebounds with the Buffaloes after spending three seasons at TCU. He has career averages of 7.5 points and 5.9 rebounds. The Orange also lost several players to the portal in … [Read more...] about Syracuse lands Colorado transfer Eddie Lampkin
St. John’s hosts Miami transfer Bensley Joseph; Cliff Omoruyi still on the radar
By ADAM ZAGORIA St. John’s hosted Miami transfer Bensley Joseph on an overnight visit starting Sunday. The 6-foot-2 Arlington, VA native averaged 9.6 points, 3.4 rebounds and 3.4 assists in his third season at Miami. He was recently ranked the No. 10 point guard in the portal. “My visit went great, their message was great and I’m really enjoying my visit here,” Joseph … [Read more...] about St. John’s hosts Miami transfer Bensley Joseph; Cliff Omoruyi still on the radar