Bob Cousy: Breaking News, Rumors & Highlights

College Basketball News / Purdue Boilermakers on SI / April 6

Watch: ESPN Airs Wrong Highlight Clip After Announcing Braden Smith as Cousy Winner

ESPN's production crew had quite the blunder when revealing that Purdue guard Braden Smith had won the 2025 Bob Cousy Award. Rather than showing highlights of the star Boilermaker, the network mistakenly aired clips of Creighton's Ryan Kalkbrenner.

College Basketball News / Purdue Boilermakers on SI / April 6

Watch: Bob Cousy Congratulates Purdue's Braden Smith on Point Guard Award

On Saturday afternoon, Purdue guard Braden Smith added the Bob Cousy Award to his incredible list of career achievements and accolades. Shortly after he was named the winner of the award, Smith received a special message from the NBA legend.

The Best Passer in College Basketball Was Snubbed From Bob Cousy Award Recognition

The Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame announced the five finalists for the 2025 Bob Cousy Award, given annually to the best point guard in college basketball.

Kawhi Leonard News / Yardbarker Quizzes

The 'Most 30-point games in NBA playoff history' quiz

How many of the NBA players with at least 30 games with 30 points in the postseason can you name in five minutes?

The 'NBA Finals MVPs' quiz

The 'NBA postseason assist leaders' quiz

The 'Multiple NBA scoring titles' quiz

College Basketball News / Florida Gators on SI / March 3

Gators Walter Clayton Jr. a Finalist for Bob Cousy Award

Florida Gators senior guard Walter Clayton Jr. has been selected as a finalist for the Bob Cousy Point Guard of the Year, the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame announced on Monday.

College Basketball News / Purdue Boilermakers on SI / March 3

Purdue Guard Braden Smith Named Finalist for 2025 Bob Cousy Award

Purdue guard Braden Smith is among five finalists for the 2025 Bob Cousy Award, presented to the best point guard in college basketball. The list of finalists was released by the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame on Monday.

College Basketball News / West Virginia Mountaineers on SI / February 3

Javon Small Listed as a Top 10 Candidate for the Bob Cousy Award

Monday afternoon, The Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame announced West Virginia University guard Javon Small as one the Top 10 candidates for the 2025 Bob Cousy Award.

College Basketball News / Athlon Sports / February 3

Ryan Nembhard Named Finalist For Bob Cousy Award As Nation's Top Point Guard

Gonzaga Bulldogs point guard Ryan Nembhard was named one of the ten finalists for the Bob Cousy Award, given annually to the top point guard in college basketball.

College Basketball News / Gonzaga Bulldogs on SI / February 3

Gonzaga's Ryan Nembhard named Bob Cousy Award top 10

Gonzaga men's basketball guard Ryan Nembhard was named one of the 10 candidates for the 2025 Bob Cousy Point Guard of the Year by the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall-of-Fame on Monday.

College Basketball News / Alabama Crimson Tide on SI / February 3

Alabama Basketball Point Guard Mark Sears Named Bob Cousy Award Semifinalist

Alabama point guard Mark Sears has added another accolade to his ledger. The Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame unveiled the 10 semifinalists for the Bob Cousy Award on Monday.

Boston Celtics News / Celtics Life / December 11

Bob Cousy receives another NBA championship ring

96 year old Boston Celtics legend Bob Cousy was gifted a 2024 NBA Championship ring on Monday. Long time Celtics front office member Jeff Twiss delivered the ring to Cousy as his worcester home.

Boston Celtics News / Boston Celtics on SI / December 11

Celtics Legend Who Witnessed All 18 Championships Gifted 2024 Ring

The Boston Celtics captured their first title last season, their first since 2008, in June when they defeated the Dallas Mavericks in five games. The Celtics proved to be the best team all season long, which ended up being the case. The Celtics will look to do the same thing this season, and they have all the pieces to do just that.

NBA News / Last Word On Sports / October 29

Jayson Tatum MVP Odds Continue to Rise

Jayson Tatum’s NBA MVP odds are already rising through just four games. The Boston Celtics won 64 games last year and led the league in point differential, yet he finished sixth in MVP voting.

Mississippi State Bulldogs News / Mississippi State Bulldogs on SI / October 29

Mississippi State Basketball Star Earns Spot on Prestigious Award Watch List

Mississippi State's Josh Hubbard continues to collect preseason recognition as he prepares for his second season in Starkville. The sophomore from Madison, Miss.

Notre Dame Fighting Irish News / Notre Dame Fighting Irish on SI / October 29

Notre Dame Basketball Standout Named to Coveted National Award Watch List

The preseason accolades continue to roll in for Notre Dame sophomore guard Markus Burton. With the opener to the 2024-25 season just a week away, Burton is one of 20 players named to the Bob Cousy Award preseason watch list.

Penn State Nittany Lions News / Nittany Sports Now / October 28

Ace Baldwin Jr. Named to Bob Cousy Award Preseason Top 20 Watchlist

The Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame announced Monday afternoon that Penn State’s Ace Baldwin Jr. has been named to the Naismith Starting 5 Bob Cousy Point Guard of the Year Top 20 Preseason Watchlist.

San Antonio Spurs News / Larry Brown Sports / October 7

NBA Hall of Famer sends notable message to Victor Wembanyama

Boston Celtics icon Bob Cousy went viral this week over his message for San Antonio Spurs standout Victor Wembanyama.

Victor Wembanyama names three players he wishes to dunk on

Spurs' Victor Wembanyama has high praise for Caitlin Clark

Five NBA players on the verge of breakout seasons

The best current NBA players from outside the United States

The '2023-24 NBA blocks leaders' quiz

Boston Celtics News / Back in the Day NBA on SI / September 10

Boston Celtics Great Bob Cousy's "Mixtape" Puts Respect On His Name

They once said Boston Celtics great Bob Cousy played against "plumbers." It didn't matter the competition he faced. Cousy still deserves respect as one of the best players in NBA history.

Olympics News / Yardbarker / August 10

Bob Cousy's comments prove Kerr made a mistake with Tatum

Bob Cousy's assessment of Jayson Tatum's benching proves Steve Kerr made a mistake

At 96 years old, Cousy has watched a tremendous amount of basketball in his lifetime. He understands the game from every angle.

Tatum's mom also questions Kerr

Celtics owner joins throng of critics

Kerr set to make major lineup change in Team USA's gold-medal game

Three keys to winning gold for U.S. men's Olympic basketball team

USA vs. France pick, preview, prediction

NBA News / Fadeaway World / July 25

Bob Cousy Was Glad Mavericks Made It To The NBA Finals As He Knew Celtics Would Easily Beat Them

Bob Cousy, a legendary figure in Boston Celtics history, recently shared his thoughts on the Celtics' recent NBA Finals matchup against the Dallas Mavericks, with Bill Doyle.

Boston Celtics News / NBA on ClutchPoints / July 24

Celtics legend Bob Cousy makes bold ‘dynasty’ prediction

Boston Celtics legend Bob Cousy knows a thing or two about winning. During his illustrious basketball career, he earned an NCAA title and six NBA championships and cemented himself as an all-time winner.

NBA News / Larry Brown Sports / June 14