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Podcast: Arkansas head coach Eric Musselman

In this episode of the Southeast Hoops podcast, I share a recent interview with Arkansas head coach Eric Musselman. Topics of discussion include: Biggest takeaways from the tenure at Nevada Embracing the Razorbacks' tradition Early thoughts on the roster Putting together the coaching staff Whether...

2019 forward Trendon Watford commits to LSU

Trendon Watford, a 5-star forward in the 2019 recruiting class, has committed to LSU. The 6-9 power forward, who attends Mountain Brook High School (AL), was initially set to announce his decision at the Jordan Brand Classic before pushing his commitment back due to the...

LSU guard Javonte Smart returning for his sophomore season

LSU guard Javonte Smart has withdrawn from the NBA draft process and will return to school for his sophomore season. He declared back in early April along with several other members of the team’s roster. Smart was not projected to be drafted, but the NCAA rules...

Arizona State transfer Uros Plavsic commits to Tennessee

Arizona State transfer Uros Plavsic has committed to Tennessee. The 7-0 freshman, who attended Hamilton Heights Christian Academy in Chattanooga, redshirted for the Sun Devils last season. Plavsic would be ineligible next season based on transfer rules, but considering that he sat out a season ago,...

Auburn has options when it comes to replacing Chuma Okeke

Auburn is likely losing Chuma Okeke to the NBA draft, but the team's roster could be able to absorb that loss thanks to two healthy centers, a “free” Danjel Purifoy and one of the best recruiting classes in program history. It appears that Okeke...

Iowa grad transfer Isaiah Moss commits to Arkansas

Iowa grad transfer Isaiah Moss has committed to Arkansas. The 6-5 guard was a key contributor for the team last season but chose to head elsewhere to finish his college career. New Arkansas head coach Eric Musselman had success picking up experienced players on the transfer...

2019 forward Kobe Brown commits to Missouri

Kobe Brown, a 3-star forward in the 2019 recruiting class, has officially signed with Missouri. The 6-7 small forward originally committed to Texas A&M before reopening his recruitment in May after the school made a coaching change. Minnesota, Penn State, and Vanderbilt were also among his...

Cal transfer Connor Vanover commits to Arkansas

Cal transfer center Connor Vanover has committed to Arkansas. The 7-3 freshman, who is a Little Rock native, recently visited both Arkansas and Vanderbilt before choosing to join the Razorbacks. He will be forced to sit out the 2019-20 season due to NCAA transfer rules and...

2019 JUCO forward Khadim Sy commits to Ole Miss

Ole Miss has landed a commitment from 2019 JUCO forward Khadim Sy. The 6-10 power forward was at Daytona State College this past season after starting his career at Virginia Tech. He also took recent visits to Pitt and East Carolina before choosing to head to...

Nate Oats reiterates commitment to Alabama after Michigan job opening

Nate Oats
Alabama head coach Nate Oats quickly addressed speculation that he could be a candidate for the Michigan coaching job. John Beilein, who spent 12 years with the Wolverines and led them to two Final Four appearances, was hired as the new coach of the Cleveland...