Author: Nhu-Han Bui
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Hinkle to host NBA Cup Championship
“The NBA announced June 30 that the Emirates NBA Cup 2026 Championship will take place at Hinkle Fieldhouse on Dec. 11.”
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Portal season: The start of the Marchesano era
While the Bulldogs only had one graduating senior, nine players entered the transfer portal — many of whom just arrived at Hinkle last season.
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Austin Parkinson, Butler University mutually part ways
“Parkinson was at the helm of the program for four years, posting a 54-73 record with two WNIT appearances.”
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Beyond the box score: Bulldogs fall to Providence in first round of the Big East Tournament
“‘When you’re a kid, just watching the [New York] Knicks play [here], you’re like, ‘Damn, one day I’m gonna be there.’ So finally, the day’s here. [It] was a great, great game, honestly. [We] came up short, but I had a great season here with Butler, playing with my teammates.’”
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Beyond the box score: Bulldogs down DePaul in last regular season game
“The men’s basketball team capped off its regular season campaign with a 81-71 win at DePaul. With the win, both teams move to 16-15 to end the year.”
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Beyond the box score: Dawgs fall to Georgetown in the Big East Tournament
“The Bulldogs’ season ended in the first round of the Big East Tournament, as they fell 62-58 against Georgetown.”
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Rebounding from injury
“‘I’m playing in the Big East and I’m with my family, so with anything that I get and anytime I get on the floor, I’m gonna make the most of it and work hard.’”
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Beyond the box score: Dawgs down Seton Hall
“Closing off the season with a strong home win and three-game win streak gives head coach Austin Parkinson’s squad some much-needed momentum going into the Big East Tournament.”

