Independent Basketball Journalism
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Team previews, roster analysis, conference coverage, transfer portal reporting, and
season-long coverage of the college game.
Oklahoma created opportunities to win but struggled to finish them. Unit 1 Hoop Source examines the missed free throws, second-chance scoring, and three-point difference behind the Sooners’ 68–64 loss to East Texas A&M.
Villanova shot more efficiently. Notre Dame created more chances. Unit 1 Hoop Source examines the 13-shot difference, the Wildcats’ second-half turnover improvement, and the perimeter production worth tracking.
After watching UNLV and Missouri from behind the bench, Kim Muhammad examines the physicality, communication and role clarity young players must understand about Division I basketball.
CSN freshman Jonathan Collins is learning to manage an offense while adjusting to junior college basketball. Three live viewings provide an early look at his shooting, handling, and defensive development.
Who helps create an offensive rebound without collecting it? Unit 1 Hoop Source examines the numbers, Florida’s tracking research, and the actions that deserve a closer look.
Jake Hall scored 31 in New Mexico’s exhibition win at Oklahoma State. U1HS examines the shooting concentration, free-throw margin and rebounding concerns.
Oklahoma’s 2026–27 outlook hinges on replacing Nijel Pack’s shooting and improving its defense. U1HS examines the key players, analytics and roster questions.
Casper College freshman Tayshaun Williams showed why he is becoming a JUCO prospect worth tracking, combining 6-foot-6 size with shooting, downhill creation, vision and perimeter versatility in Las Vegas.
Dylan Griffin stood out for San Diego City College at the 2026 JUCO event in Las Vegas, showing defensive versatility, a high motor and transferable two-way traits.
RJ Godfrey’s current eligibility situation creates a major frontcourt question for Arizona. Unit 1 Hoop Source examines how Ivan Kharchenkov, Motiejus Krivas and the Wildcats’ other frontcourt pieces could absorb his role and reshape Tommy Lloyd’s rotation.
St. John’s another important frontcourt option. U1HS examines how his professional experience, physicality, mobility and developing perimeter game could impact Rick Pitino’s rotation.
UTEP adds international freshman Youssouf Traore as it enters the Mountain West. U1HS examines his mobility, rim protection, offensive role and areas for development.