Author Archives: Jon Teitel

2026 NBA Draft Preview: HoopsHD interviews Lindenwood G Anias Futrell

The NBA Finals have not even begun but it is already time for most of the league to start preparing for next season. The lottery was held on May 10th, the final deadline for NCAA players to withdraw is May … Continue reading

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From a Bishop to a Saint: HoopsHD interviews McDonald’s All-American Darius Bivins

If you want to win an NCAA title then you usually need a good coach, a great resume…and a McDonald’s All-American. Only 2 championship teams from 1979-2020 did not have such a player (2002 Maryland/2014 UConn), and Michigan won the … Continue reading

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2026 NBA Mock Draft (Version 1.0)

The NBA Draft is scheduled to take place on June 23rd/24th and until then we will do our best to predict where everyone will get selected. Some websites do their mock drafts based on “best player available” but we try … Continue reading

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Tourney Talk: HoopsHD interviews UConn father Josh Mullins

It has been a marvelous couple of months for UConn freshman Braylon Mullins: a career-high 25 PTS against Creighton in mid-February, a game-high 21 PTS vs. Georgetown in the Big East tourney, and an unforgettable game-winner vs. Duke in the … Continue reading

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East Regional Champs: UConn postgame celebration!

Here are some the best photos I took during the UConn postgame celebration on Sunday: I saw plenty of former players in attendance when the Huskies beat Purdue in the 2024 NCAA title game in Glendale, AZ, but apparently they … Continue reading

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All-Access at the East Regional in DC: UConn-Duke

The NCAA tournament is about basketball but also so much more: the parents, fans, bands, cheerleaders, etc. The Sweet 16/Elite 8 are taking place in 4 cities around the country and we could not be more excited to be there … Continue reading

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