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College Basketball News / A to Z Sports / October 1
Ole Miss basketball & Chris Beard add 'electric' 2026 commit via 'trust' in the staff and program
Ole Miss basketball and head coach Chris Beard add its first 2026 commit Wednesday – landing Wheeler (Ga.) small forward Jaron Saulsberry. Rivals' Joe Tipton was the first to report the news for the Rebels.
College Basketball News / NBA Draft on SI / August 13
What Niko Bundalo Brings to Ole Miss Basketball
Ole Miss basketball got a boost when it hired former Texas and Texas Tech head coach Chris Beard, a controversial hire at the time, but one that has launched the Rebels into the forefront of SEC basketball.
College Basketball News / Texas Longhorns on SI / August 7
Chris Beard Making Return to Austin Next Season vs. Texas Longhorns
Since he was fired as the head coach of the Texas Longhorns, Chris Beard has not returned to Austin for a basketball game. That will change on Feb. 7, 2026, as Beard's Ole Miss Rebels will take on the Longhorns in the Moody Center during Southeastern Conference play.
The 'College basketball AP preseason No. 1 teams' quiz
Can you name every men's college basketball team that has held the top spot in the AP Preseason poll since it expanded to 25 teams in 1989-90?
NBA News / Athlon Sports / June 30
Former Ole Miss Forward Lands Deal With Brooklyn Nets
The Ole Miss men's basketball team made a run to the Sweet 16 last season under second-year head coach Chris Beard. This was a historic campaign for the Rebels, as this was the furthest they had advanced in the NCAA Tournament in over 20 years.
College Basketball News / Athlon Sports / June 26
Chris Beard Sends Strong Message on All-American Ole Miss Transfer
The Ole Miss men's basketball team had a historic season in just the second year of head coach Chris Beard's tenure. For the first time in over two decades, the Rebels made it to the Sweet 16 of the NCAA Tournament during the 2024-25 season.
College Basketball News / Ole Miss Rebels on SI / June 24
Ole Miss Basketball vs. NC State Wolfpack: Programs Set Two-Game Hoops Series
Chris Beard and the Ole Miss Rebels continue navigating a critical offseason in Oxford with the program both reconstructing the 2025-26 roster while locking in a non-conference schedule.
College Basketball News / Ole Miss Rebels on SI / June 20
How Did Ole Miss Basketball Land One of the Top International Prospects?
Chris Beard and the Ole Miss Rebels staff have reconstructed the roster in Oxford this offseason after adding near double-digit newcomers via the NCAA Transfer Portal.
Mississippi Rebels News / Yardbarker / June 18
How Ole Miss HC Chris Beard is finding inspiration from Tom Brady
Chris Beard is a college basketball coach at Ole Miss. Tom Brady is arguably the greatest quarterback in NFL history. Other than both of them being in the world of athletics, there's really no crossover between Beard and Brady.
College Basketball News / Ole Miss Rebels on SI / June 4
Ole Miss Basketball Lands Coveted Transfer Guard, Former USC Trojans Commitment
Chris Beard and the Ole Miss Rebels have landed a commitment from coveted High Point transfer Kezza Giffa, 247Sports reported on Wednesday. The talented guard has signed the necessary paperwork and will officially join the Rebels for the 2025-26 season after a rigorous recruitment process.
College Basketball News / Athlon Sports / June 3
Ole Miss Basketball Gets Positive Update About 4-Star Recruit
The Ole Miss men's basketball program advanced to the Sweet 16 last year in their second season under head coach Chris Beard. This marked the first time in over two decades that the Rebels made the NCAA Regional Semifinals.
Mississippi Rebels News / Ole Miss Rebels on SI / May 31
Chris Beard, Ole Miss Basketball Expressing Interest in Coveted Russian Center
Chris Beard and the Ole Miss Rebels continue navigating a critical offseason in Oxford with the program reconstructing the roster for the 2025-26 season.
College Basketball News / Ole Miss Rebels on SI / May 27
Ole Miss Basketball Transfer Portal Target Reveals Commitment to Kansas State
Chris Beard and the Ole Miss Rebels continue navigating a critical offseason in Oxford with the program attacking the NCAA Transfer Portal. After losing double-digit members from the 2024-25 roster, it's been full steam ahead towards stacking talent via the free agent market.
College Basketball News / Athlon Sports / May 21
Ole Miss Basketball Beats Out Kentucky for 4-Star Forward
The Ole Miss men's basketball program surprised plenty of people last year under head coach Chris Beard. The senior-heavy team was able to reach the Sweet 16 of the NCAA Tournament, but only one of the Rebels' key contributors will be back next season.
College Basketball News / Field Level Media / April 2
Report: Ole Miss coach Chris Beard staying put
Head coach Chris Beard told Ole Miss that he intends to remain at the helm of the Rebels, after talking to Texas A&M about its head coaching vacancy, according to ESPN on Wednesday.
College Basketball News / Yardbarker / April 2
Texas A&M took a shot at landing Chris Beard and missed
Texas A&M men's basketball suffered a big loss when the Maryland Terrapins poached now-former head coach Buzz Williams to lead their program.
College Basketball News / Larry Brown Sports / April 2
Chris Beard makes decision on Texas A&M job
Chris Beard has made a decision regarding the Texas A&M Aggies job.
College Basketball News / Athlon Sports / March 31
Ole Miss Makes Major Chris Beard Announcement Amid NCAA Tournament
The NCAA Tournament is currently underway, with four teams remaining in the race to the national championship. The Final Four consists of Houston, Florida, Auburn and Duke, all of which entered March Madness as a No.
College Basketball News / Athlon Sports / March 28
Chris Beard Reaffirms His Commitment to Ole Miss Basketball
Ole Miss' success has been one of the surprise stories of men's college basketball this season. In just their second year under head coach Chris Beard, the Rebels finished with a winning record in the SEC and have advanced to the Sweet 16 in March Madness.
College Basketball News / Athlon Sports / March 21
Chris Beard Drops Epic Message After Ole Miss' Statement Win Over UNC
Prior to Ole Miss basketball's bid in the NCAA tournament, CBS Sports' Tim Doyle called the team out as frauds. The Rebels haven't won a March Madness game since 2015 and head coach Chris Beard is still building the program up in his second year.
College Basketball News / Athlon Sports / March 18
Ole Miss HC Chris Beard Claps Back at 'Fraud' Comments
The Ole Miss men's basketball team, despite their resurgence this year under head coach Chris Beard, is still being disrespected by the national media.
Auburn Tigers News / Auburn Tigers on SI / February 27
No. 1 Auburn Tigers Make a Believer Out of Ole Miss Coach Chris Beard
The No. 1 Auburn Tigers got off to a fast start in their 106-76 victory over Ole Miss on Wednesday night. They held a 29-9 lead before 10 minutes had ticked off the clock.
College Basketball News / Field Level Media / February 21
Chris Beard demands rebounds from No. 24 Ole Miss at Vanderbilt
While it could look ahead to some giant tasks remaining on its Southeastern Conference schedule, No. 24 Ole Miss has the immediate task of rebounding and taking care of the basketball better when it faces Vanderbilt on Saturday in Nashville, Tenn.
College Basketball News / Yardbarker / February 19
Ole Miss HC Chris Beard takes responsibility for loss to Mississippi State
It was a big-time rivalry game at home, and the expectations were high for the Rebels.
College Basketball News / Field Level Media / January 28
Chris Beard faces old team as No. 23 Ole Miss meets Texas
There's no lack of storylines when No. 23 Ole Miss faces dangerous but unranked Texas on Wednesday in a Southeastern Conference contest in Oxford, Miss.
Mississippi Rebels News / Ole Miss Rebels on SI / January 16
How Chris Beard, Ole Miss Borrowed Strategy From Nick Saban to Avoid 'Letdown Games'
No. 21 Ole Miss Rebels men's basketball is coming off one of the biggest wins in program history after toppling the No. 4 Alabama Crimson Tide in Tuscaloosa on Tuesday, but there is no rest for the weary (or victorious) in this year's SEC.
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