Alex Squadron

Alex Squadron

Alex Squadron is a staff writer for Hoops HQ. His byline has appeared in SLAM, the New York Post, The Athletic, Sports Illustrated and SB Nation. As an associate editor for SLAM, Alex produced cover stories on basketball stars such as Stephen Curry, Jayson Tatum, Jimmy Butler, Zion Williamson, Dwyane Wade, Paolo Banchero and more. Alex's first book, Life in the G: Minor League Basketball and the Relentless Pursuit of the NBA, was released in October 2023.

Miracle Three Sends UConn to the Final Four

Braylon Mullins’ deep three-pointer delivers the Huskies an unforgettable 73-72 win over Duke in the Elite Eight

Twelve Transfers to Watch (So Far)

March 29: The Elite Eight only just concluded, but already a flood of players — and teams — are actively looking ahead to next season

Battle of the Blue Bloods: Duke and UConn Ready for Elite Eight Clash

The Blue Devils and the Huskies will meet at 5:05 p.m. ET on Sunday at Capital One Arena with a spot in the Final Four on the line

Duke Star Returns From Broken Foot, Steps Up in Win Over St. John's

Guard Caleb Foster willed the Blue Devils to an 80-75 victory over the Red Storm, and a spot in the Elite Eight against UConn

Duke and St. John’s Set for Epic Sweet Sixteen Showdown

Jon Scheyer. Rick Pitino. Cameron Boozer. Zuby Ejiofor. The Blue Devils and the Red Storm will meet at 7:10 p.m. ET at Capital One Arena in Washington, D.C.

Duke Guard Caleb Foster a 'Game-Time Decision' Against St. John's

"He's going to give it everything he has to go tomorrow night," Duke coach Jon Scheyer said

Will Wade Returning to LSU as Head Coach

Wade, who just wrapped his first season at NC State, coached the Tigers from 2017-22 before being fired for recruiting violations

Butler Hires Ronald Nored as New Head Coach

As a player at Butler, Nored helped the program reached back-to-back national title games in 2010 and 2011

North Carolina Fires Coach Hubert Davis

The Tar Heels were knocked out of the NCAA Tournament in the first round, blowing a 19-point lead against VCU.

Overinflated NCAA Tournament Balls: A Real Issue or a Bunch of Hot Air?

Are the March Madness Wilson Evo NXT basketballs actually overinflated? What do the players think about them?

Arizona State Bedeviled by New Coach Randy Bennett

After an incredible 25-year run at Saint Mary's, Bennett is set to replace Bobby Hurley as the head coach at ASU

Creighton Coach Greg McDermott Announces Retirement

Associate head coach Alan Huss, a Creighton alum, is set to take over the program