UPDATE: The Chicago Sun-Times is reporting that Shaka Smart has turned down the Illinois coaching job. OK, so I wasn’t always sold on Shaka Smart. My oldest son, Jordan, has attended Smart’s ...

New York Knicks new head coach Mike Brown shared his thoughts on star guard and Villanova legend Jalen Brunson. "The first thing is, everybody knows I like to play fast,” Brown said. “Like I said, we ...

Gregg Doyel, national columnist for CBS Sports, told a St. Louis radio station Monday that Shaka Smart, the hot VCU head basketball coach, has passed on the NC State job.

Shaka Smart’s last nine NCAA tournament appearances have ended with losses to teams seeded No. 10, 11, 7, 8, 14, 7, 11, 10 and 12. He had the higher seeded team in eight of those nine games.

And so, YOUR Marquette Golden Eagles men’s basketball team is on the recruiting board for the Class of 2026. On Wednesday, Ethan Johnston made his verbal commitment to play for Shaka Smart and ...

Pearson was drawn to Marquette because of coach Shaka Smart’s history with big men like Jarrett Allen, Jaxson Hayes and Oso Ighodaro. Pearson took a few visits to Milwaukee last season after ...

Sheek Pearson, one of the top players in the 2026 class, has committed to Shaka Smart and the Marquette Golden Eagles. Nov 4, 2024; Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA; General view of the Marquette Golden ...

The Marquette men’s basketball team has landed the first member of its 2026 recruiting class.. Ethan Johnston, an athletic 6-foot-6 wing player from The Hill School near Philadelphia, announced ...