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Wiltjer transfers, the JWNT, Bennett in Vegas, Wiggins, Olynyk, Sacre, Lyles and more in Canadian Content

Kyle Wiltjer is heading back west with his transfer, Anthony Bennett returns to Las Vegas, the Junior Women are at the U19 championships, another Canadian takes an NCAA head coaching job, Trey Lyles, Tanveer Bhullar joins brother Sim in Las Cruces, Teki Gill-Caeser and more in Canadian Content ...

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Kyle has left the Blue Grass for the Pacific Northwest and Gonzaga ...
Kyle has left the Blue Grass for the Pacific Northwest and Gonzaga ...
Andy Lyons

First we start of with some National Program news ...

JUNIOR WOMEN WIN BY FORFEIT IN FIBA WORLDS OPENER | Canada Basketball

WEISNER RED-HOT AS JUNIOR WOMEN TOP THE NETHERLANDS AT WORLDS | Canada Basketball

CAN - Edwards jumps into coaching hot seat | FIBA.COM

Hoopster Smith presented with queen's Diamond Jubilee Medal

Next up is the pro stuff ...

Back in Las Vegas, No. 1 pick Bennett plays the waiting game | Las Vegas Review-Journal

Bennett enjoying Vegas stop during whirlwind tour as NBA's top pick - Las Vegas Sun News

Anthony Bennett Excited About New NBA Career - 8 News NOW

College coach praises Cleveland Cavaliers rookie Anthony Bennett as a 'great kid': Terry Pluto | cleveland.com

Feature Story- Kelly Olynyk | Viasport

Samuel Dalembert reaches deal with Dallas Mavericks - ESPN Dallas

Samuel Dalembert agrees to two-year deal with Mavericks - CBSSports.com

Robert Sacre's rookie season was unlike any other - SBNation.com

Former Syracuse basketball forward Kris Joseph heads to Las Vegas to mull pro options | syracuse.com

Young Canadians gaining wealth of experience in NBA summer league | Toronto Star

Myck Kabongo, former Toronto basketball prodigy, now just one of hundreds at Summer League seeking shot at NBA | Toronto Star

Storm about two weeks from releasing news on basketball team - Local - The Journal Pioneer

Now for a few NC-Double-Eh looks here ...

And the suspense is over ... Former Kentucky player Kyle Wiltjer transfers to Gonzaga

http://www.courier-journal.com/article/20130719/SPORTS/307190106/Kentucky-basketball-s-Kyle-Wiltjer-transferring-Gonzaga

Kentucky's Wiltjer transfers to Gonzaga to jump-start career | Basketball: Men | Kentucky.com

Andrew Wiggins honored at ESPYs - kwch.com

Big brother says Andrew Wiggins can handle the spotlight

Big shout to Markham, ON's own Chris Kraus for getting the head coaching job at his alma mater ... Stonehill : Kraus Named 14th Men’s Basketball Coach at Stonehill

COLLEGES: Chris Kraus hired as Stonehill men’s basketball coach - Brockton, MA - The Enterprise

Ishaq Pitt Honored for Academics by NABC - WBOC-TV 16, Delmarvas News Leader, FOX 21 -

It seems that Jordan Bachynski will break the all time conference block record in the Pac-12 ... http://pitchforkposts.tumblr.com/post/55795813615/a-pac-12-career-record-is-within-reach-for-jordan

Now for some high school stories ...

There sure is a lot of Trey Lyles in the news ... http://www.indystar.com/article/20130716/SPORTS02/307160080/Recruiting-Central-Trey-Lyles-talks-college-overseas-trip-notes-McDermott-Sellers-more?nclick_check=1

http://www.indystar.com/article/20130718/SPORTS02/307180059/High-school-recruiting-Lyles-Bluiett-attracting-lots-attention

http://www.courier-journal.com/article/20130718/SPORTS02/307180071/Louisville-Kentucky-basketball-recruit-Trey-Lyles-will-commit-before-November-signing-period

Another Bhullar big man joins New Mexico State basketball program - Las Cruces Sun-News

Report: Canadian guard commits to Valparaiso - Post-Tribune

Gill-Caesar making his own name for Huntington Prep - The Herald Dispatch

Justin Jackson Explodes For Near Triple-Double @ Adidas Invitational

WATCH: Justin Jackson talks recruiting, future of Canadian basketball | Scarberry Media

And last but not least we have all the CIS and CCAA news here ...

Benoite back from multi-purpose trip to Serbia - Sports - The Telegram

Kissi named Brock's men's basketball coach | Basketball | Sports | St. Catharines Standard

LU women's basketball unveils new recruits | The Chronicle-Journal

Petroziello hits the ground running | Basketball | Sports | Fort McMurray Today

Hurricanes Men's Basketball: Tomlinson added to roster for upcoming season - Holland College

Newest recruit 'exciting player', says Holland College coach - Sports - The Guardian

Knights recruit new point guard

Hoops hopefuls were made in Canada | Basketball | Sports | The London Free Press