Southeast Hoops

In this episode of the Southeast Hoops podcast, I discuss the state of 3-point shooting in the SEC. Topics include: Andy Katz's rankings Auburn's excellent perimeter options How Vanderbilt will replace its top shooters Texas A&M's changes on offense What can make Mississippi State an...

Update (10/22/18): Manning has officially committed to LSU. Charles Manning Jr., a JUCO guard in the 2019 recruiting class, has received an offer from LSU. The 6-6 shooting guard also holds offers from Houston, St. Bonaventure, South Florida, and others. Manning currently attends Florida Southwestern State College...

In this episode of the Southeast Hoops podcast, I welcome in GatorCountry.com writer Eric Fawcett (@efawcett7) to discuss Florida's outlook heading into the 2018-19 season. Topics include: How Mike White has fared in his first three seasons Jalen Hudson's return Why the Gators' freshman class will...

Alabama freshman Diante Wood will miss four months after undergoing surgery on his left ankle. Avery Johnson announced the news at the team’s first official practice on Tuesday. Wood won four consecutive state titles at Sacred Heart Catholic High School (AL) and is one of three...

Antavion Collum, a 3-star forward in the 2019 recruiting class, has officially committed to Ole Miss. The 6-7 small forward announced his decision on Tuesday. Florida, Florida State, Georgetown, Louisville, Missouri, and UNLV were also in the mix. https://twitter.com/AntavionCollum/status/1044644868860116993 According to 247Sports, Collum ranks as the No. 4...

In this episode of the Southeast Hoops podcast, I share early thoughts on the 2018-19 SEC basketball season. Topics include: Why half the league is worthy of a preseason top 25 ranking Which teams could be SEC title contenders The additions of Tom Crean and Kermit Davis...

Jaden McDaniels, a 5-star forward in the 2019 recruiting class, has included Kentucky in his final five schools. The 6-11 power forward narrowed his list on Monday, with the Wildcats joining San Diego State, Texas, UCLA, and Washington in the updated group. McDaniels currently attends Federal...

Missouri has picked up a commitment from 3-star 2019 guard Mario McKinney. The 6-2 combo guard announced his decision via Twitter on Monday evening. McKinney had narrowed his list to seven schools back on Aug. 12, with Auburn, Iowa State, Kansas State, Louisville, Oklahoma State, and...

Vanderbilt will hold its inaugural basketball pro day on Oct. 7 in Nashville. The school announced the news via Twitter on Monday afternoon. Official practice starts this week for programs around the country, and Bryce Drew and company should be much improved from a season ago. https://twitter.com/VandyMBB/status/1044325181467045888 Vanderbilt...

Michael Foster, a 5-star forward in the 2021 recruiting class, has picked up an offer from Texas A&M. The 6-9 power forward also has new offers from Houston and Minnesota. LSU is the only other SEC team to offer Foster at this point, with the Tigers...