Basketball - Nation of Blue

NCAA Bans Detroit Mercy From Postseason Play for “Academics”

The NCAA has banned Detroit Mercy men’s basketball from participating in postseason play next season because the program did not meet the...

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Aaron Bradshaw Commits to Tennessee State

Former Kentucky forward Aaron Bradshaw is transferring to Tennessee State for next season. Bradshaw averaged 8.6 points and 4.2 rebounds per game...

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Kentucky Basketball Hall of Famer Adrian ‘Odie’ Smith Dies

Kentucky basketball Hall of Famer Adrian “Odie” Smith passed away on April 28. He was 89. Smith was a member of UK...

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Kentucky Reportedly Considering Selling Naming Rights to Historic Memorial Coliseum

Historic Memorial Coliseum could have a new name in the near future. According to a report by the Herald-Leader, Historic Memorial Coliseum...

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Five-Star Center Obinna Ekezie Jr. Commits to Louisville, Plans to Reclassify to 2026

Five-star center Obinna Ekezie Jr. has committed to Louisville and he intends to reclassify to 2026 and play for the Cardinals next...

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Agent Says Stefan Joksimovic Will Not Play College Basketball in 2026-27

At least one international prospect is off the board for Kentucky. Stefan Joksimovic’s agent, Sasa Zagorac, says his client will remain in...

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Three Kentucky Wildcats Invited to 2026 NBA Draft Combine

Three Kentucky men’s basketball players and one former UK player have been invited to the 2026 NBA Draft Combine in Chicago. Otega...

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Washington State Transfer Jerone Morton Officially Signs With Kentucky

Kentucky officially announced the signing of Washington State transfer Jerone Morton on Friday morning. Morton, a Lexington native who played high school...

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Wake Forest Guard Juke Harris Expected to Transfer to Tennessee

Pete Nakos of On3 Sports has logged an expert prediction for Wake Forest guard Juke Harris to transfer to Tennessee. Harris is...

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Anthony Epps Urges BBN to Stop Dwelling on Former Recruits, Focus on Players that Chose Kentucky

Former Kentucky point guard Anthony Epps sent a powerful message out on social media this morning. Epps encouraged fans to stop worrying...

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Duke Enters Into Groundbreaking Enterprise Partnership With Amazon

Duke is entering into a first-of-its-kind enterprise partnership with Amazon that will include three big time games shown exclusively on Prime Video....

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Howard University Hires John Wall as President of Basketball Operations

Howard University has hired former University of Kentucky star John Wall as the new president of basketball operations. This move brings Wall...

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Former GRC Star Jerone Morton Signs With Kentucky

Washington State guard Jerone Morton has officially signed with Kentucky for 2026-27. Morton led George Rogers Clark High School to the state...

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Mark Pope Goes Fishing in Hopes of Reeling in Top 2027 Recruit CJ Rosser

Mark Pope and assistant Mikhail McLean went fishing with top 2027 recruit CJ Rosser on Tuesday. Pope and McLean were certainly hoping...

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Mark Pope Heads to Israel to Meet With Brazilian Center Márcio Santos

Kentucky is reportedly recruiting Brazilian center Márcio Santos in Israel. Santos is currently a professional player for Maccabi Tel Aviv in Israel’s...