Southeast Hoops

Daniel Gafford's decision to return to Arkansas was a surprise, but you won't see head coach Mike Anderson complaining about it. That's because Gafford is the only key contributor returning from last year's 23-win team, and that makes this season a fascinating one for all...

While this era of Kentucky basketball is built on elite youth, the addition of Reid Travis gives the Wildcats something they haven't had in a while: an experienced All-American talent. The Stanford graduate transfer enters Lexington with all the tools necessary to be the most...

South Carolina has notched a commitment from 3-star 2019 forward Wildens Leveque. The 6-10 power forward recently narrowed his list to three, with UMass and VCU also being in the mix. Leveque currently attends Gould Academy in Bethel, Maine. https://twitter.com/coreyevans_10/status/1050778339001229314 According to 247Sports, he is rated as the...

Over the next few weeks, I'll be analyzing the five most underrated freshmen (redshirt freshmen are eligible) in the SEC heading into the 2018-19 season. The players need to ranked lower than 75th in the 247Sports composite rankings to qualify. By including a player on...

Kentucky head coach John Calipari discussed the upcoming 2018-19 season as the team’s media day on Thursday. Calipari will enter his 10th season as coach of the Wildcats and will likely feature one of the deepest teams he’s had in Lexington. He returns key contributors like...

Kobe Brown, a 3-star forward in the 2019 recruiting class, has picked up an offer from Missouri. The 6-7 small forward announced the offer via Twitter on Thursday. Auburn, LSU, Ole Miss, Tennessee, and Vanderbilt are other SEC schools that have offered the Huntsville (AL) native. https://twitter.com/TheKobe24Brown/status/1050431125544427520 According...

Alabama is set to host rising 2019 forward Drew Timme for an official visit this weekend. The 6-10 center has been a primary target for the Crimson Tide in next year’s class, and his visit to Tuscaloosa will come after previous trips to Gonzaga and...

Bryce Williams, a JUCO guard in the 2019 recruiting class, has officially committed to Ole Miss. The 6-3 shooting guard announced his decision Thursday morning after receiving an offer from Kermit Davis and company back in mid-September. Williams played one year at Daytona State College in...

In this episode of the Southeast Hoops podcast, I dive into the first batch of this week's mailbag questions. Topics include: How many SEC teams will be in NCAA Tournament contention Ole Miss potentially flying under the radar Teams with the biggest unknowns Who could...

Vanderbilt held its inaugural men’s basketball Pro Day on Wednesday night, with over 50 NBA scouts in attendance. Bryce Drew and company fielded questions about the experience and what it means for the program entering the 2018-19 season. Drew’s top-15 freshman class includes 5-star prospects Darius...