United States Wins Gold At FIBA U19 World Cup In Switzerland

Florida A&M's men's basketball program has strengthened its coaching staff with the additions of Rob Lewis as Assistant Coach and Sabastian Aguilar as Director of Basketball Operations, both bringing valuable experience from Florida State and East Carolina. Meanwhile, Morez Johnson Jr., a Michigan transfer, led the U.S. to a gold medal at the 2025 FIBA U19 World Cup, showcasing his defensive and scoring skills, while fellow Wolverine Oscar Goodman also competed for New Zealand but suffered an ankle injury. Michigan State basketball continues to build its 2026 recruiting class with top prospects including notable wings and forwards from competitive programs nationwide, reflecting confidence in coach Tom Izzo's recruiting acumen. In Missouri basketball, recent matchups against Kansas have produced memorable and dramatic games, including buzzer-beaters and controversial calls, highlighting the intensity of this historic rivalry. Additionally, Missouri has produced some of the most impressive collegiate athletes in various sports over the past 25 years, notably in football, basketball, and gymnastics. These developments collectively illustrate ongoing growth and high-level competition in college basketball and collegiate athletics.