Leon Bond Brings Physicality to Cyclones | Big 12 Basketball News

JT Rock Returns Home to K-State | Big 12 Basketball News

Seven-foot center JT Rock, a South Dakota native and former Iowa State and New Mexico standout, is heading back to the Midwest to play for Kansas State under new head coach Casey Alexander — the first player to commit to him. Rock, once the top recruit in his state, brings solid production and shooting efficiency to a Wildcats roster rebuilding after three straight NCAA Tournament misses. Meanwhile, in the TBT, JHX Hoops — led by former Jayhawk Zeke Mayo — defeated Purple Reign to advance to the quarterfinals, with the winner set to pocket $2 million. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/ad0f35d9de9a1eb2

Sanon’s Big Role at West Virginia | Big 12 Basketball News

Joson Sanon, a 6-foot-5 transfer guard with NBA potential, is quietly poised to be West Virginia’s breakout star in 2026-27. After flashes at Arizona State and a rough stint at St. John’s, Sanon is thriving in Morgantown, where he’ll lead the offense alongside top recruits. Modeling his game after Devin Booker, he’s focused on mid-range efficiency and creating his own shot. With three years left and a deep NCAA run as his goal, Sanon’s breakout could catapult him back into NBA draft conversations. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/708cbd3ce60cbda0

Bedlam Returns to OKC for Historic Doubleheader | Big 12 Basketball News

Bedlam’s back in OKC—men’s and women’s hoops collide Dec 12 at Paycom Center for the 100th men’s and 108th women’s showdown. Cowboys chase their first NCAA tourney since 2021 with star transfers, while Cowgirls aim for a Big 12 crown and deep tournament run with the nation’s top transfer class. Presales start Monday for fans, students get discounts, public tickets Aug 7. This rivalry, dating to 1999, spans sports—with OSU leading overall—but OU’s coming to fight. Mark your calendars for another classic chapter in college basketball’s fiercest feud. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/75a2f23a41d9443b

JHX Hoops Rally to Win Again | Big 12 Basketball News

JHX Hoops stunned Purple Reign with a gritty, come-from-behind victory, rallying from a double-digit deficit to win 62-55 and advance to the second round of The Basketball Tournament. Down by 10 in the fourth quarter and missing their first 12 field goals, they clawed back with a clutch four-point play at halftime and sealed the win with a game-winning layup by Frank Mason III. Zeke Mayo led the charge with 25 points. Now facing AfterShocks — the first all-Kansas alumni team to win three games in tournament history — JHX proves they’re a resilient force to watch as the tournament heats up. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/aa7ce41287b7fce0

OSU Cowboys Head to Puerto Rico | Big 12 Basketball News

Oklahoma State Cowboys are heading to Puerto Rico for a rare, chemistry-building trip — playing three exhibition games against pro teams, all live-streamed for free via BallerTV. Games kick off Sunday at 7 PM Central against Puerto Rico Fuerza, repeat Monday, and cap off Wednesday against LBP All-Stars — all at Guillermo Angulo Coliseum in San Juan. With a roster heavy on freshmen and transfers, this trip is crucial for Head Coach Steve Lutz as he pushes for an NCAA Tournament return after a three-year drought. Fans at home can watch every minute, plus catch replays — no excuses for missing the action. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/fdc883e63b389eab