Southeast Hoops

In this episode of the Southeast Hoops podcast, I share a recent interview with Mississippi State head coach Ben Howland. Topics include: Getting the program back to the NCAA Tournament for the first time since 2009 Expectations for the talented returning roster Reggie Perry's development ...

Kentucky has released the full details of head coach John Calipari’s new contract with the school. Calipari confirmed the new deal several weeks ago amid speculation that UCLA had contacted him for their then-vacant coaching opening. And now his updated contract in Lexington is worth $86...

Oregon transfer guard Victor Bailey Jr. has signed with Tennessee. The 6-4 junior is a former top 100 recruit and held several offers from other power conference schools before choosing the Ducks. Due to NCAA transfer rules, Bailey will sit out the 2019-20 season and have...

In this episode of the Southeast Hoops podcast, I'm joined by Rock M Nation writer Sam Snelling. Topics include: Expectations for Missouri heading into the '19-20 season Florida's potential as an SEC title contender The Kerry Blackshear effect on several teams around the league Auburn...

Axel Okongo, a JUCO prospect in the 2019 class, has committed to Missouri. The 7-0 center, who played for Northwest Junior College in Wyoming, recently took his official visit to Columbia. And it appears that was enough to sell him on joining Cuonzo Martin and company...

Justin Powell, a 6-6 guard from Kentucky, committed to Auburn on Friday and became the first member of the team's 2020 class. Powell also held offers from Tennessee, Georgia, Vanderbilt, Xavier, Virginia Tech, among others, and was receiving interest from Kentucky. https://twitter.com/jtpowell241/status/1137032769115185157?s=21 Powell is ranked No....

Arkansas guard Isaiah Moss will transfer from the program after joining the team this offseason. Moss, who played for Iowa the past three seasons, signed with the Razorbacks in mid-May as a grad transfer after Eric Musselman took over the job. However, it appears that he’ll...

North Carolina transfer guard Seventh Woods has reportedly committed to South Carolina. The 6-2 junior, who is a Columbia native and a former top 100 recruit, was also considering Gonzaga and Michigan. Due to NCAA transfer rules, Woods will likely be forced to sit out the...

Kenyon Martin Jr., a signee in Vanderbilt’s 2019 recruiting class, has chosen to skip college and pursue professional basketball opportunities. The 6-6 power forward, who is the son of former NBA-All Star Kenyon Martin, committed to the Commodores back in early May. However, it appears that...

The NCAA has approved several proposed rule changes for the 2019-20 season, including extending the 3-point line to international distance. With the changes, the 3-point distance will move from 20 feet and 9 inches to 22 feet and 1¾ inches. The changes were proposed back...