Ogg dead at 42

Alan Ogg, a 7-foot-2 shotblocker who played for UAB and spent parts of three seasons in the NBA, died Sunday from complications from a staph infection, a university spokesman said. He was 42.

Memphis may have company atop C-USA

...straight league games. C-USA hasn't had multiple bids to the NCAA tournament since 2006, when UAB got in with Memphis, one year after the league lost marquee members Louisville, Cincinnati and Marquette to...

The Back of the (Really Large Manila) Envelope Guide to the Las Vegas Summer League

Posted by Kevin Arnovitz Experiencing hoop withdrawal? If you've got 15 bucks, you can settle in for 55 Summer League games live from Las Vegas ...

What Happened to Chase Budinger?

At some point in the third or fourth hour of tonight's draft, you'll hear the name "Chase Budinger" announced -- quite possibly by A...

2008 NBA Draft

...New Mexico 2nd Round 31. Minnesota Timberwolves - Nikola Pekovic, C, Montenegro 32. ^^ Seattle Sonics - Walter Sharpe, F, UAB 33. Portland Trail Blazers - Joey Dorsey, F, Memphis 34. & Minnesota Timberwolves - Mario Chalmers, PG, Kansas 35. L...

First Cup: Tuesday

Lakers vs. Celtics Billy Witz of The New York Times: "[Inglewood Detective Scott] Collins had coached in the Police Activities League, a youth progr...

2009 Vegas Summer League Rosters

Check out which star rookies are suiting up for summer-league action in Las Vegas.

2009 Orlando Summer League Rosters

Check out which star rookies are suiting up for summer-league action in Orlando.

Best and worst of the draft

John Hollinger takes a look at the best and worst from draft night.

Story | Conversation | June 26, 2009

Draft-buzz roundup: What we're hearing

Which prospects do teams like? Are any trades brewing? Here's what we're hearing.

Story | Conversation | June 18, 2009

Draft Rater: Prospects first to worst

John Hollinger shows which members of the 2009 draft class could make the biggest impact at the NBA level, based on the numbers.

Story | Conversation | June 17, 2009

Draft buzz: Celts eyeing Tyreke Evans?

NBA teams are getting a better handle on prospects with workouts

Story | Conversation | June 11, 2009

...NOVEMBER 26: Blake Griffin #23 of the Oklahoma Sooners goes up against Howard Crawford #35 of the UAB Blazers during the pre-season NIT at Madison Square Garden November 26, 2008 in New York City...

2009 NBA draft early entry list

Here's a list of the U.S. college underclassmen as well as international players who have applied as "early entry" players to be eligible for selection in the 2009 NBA draft.

So just how strange is Isiah-to-FIU?

Isiah Thomas is coaching where? OK, so seeing Zeke lead Florida International will seem a little strange. But take a gander around the college hoops landscape. Plenty of coaches looking to rebound have found seemingly odd landing spots over the past decade.