Javan Buchanan - College Basketball News & Rumors

Former Boise State wing Andrew Meadow commits to Oregon; Center Drew Fielder takes two Big Ten visits A second Boise State men’s basketball transfer portal entrant has found his new home. One day after forward Javan Buchanan committed to West...

APRIL 13 • SI.COM

Former Boise State forward Javan Buchanan, 2025 Mountain West Sixth Man of the Year, commits to West Virginia Former Boise State forward Javan Buchanan has committed to West Virginia, Buchanan told On3’s Joe Tipton on Saturday. The 6-foot-7 Buchanan...

APRIL 11 • SI.COM

Commits to West Virginia Buchanan has committed to West Virginia, according to Nick Schultz of On3.com.

Impact As part of Boise State, Buchanan not only logged his senior season but also recorded more than 30 starts. For the forward's collegiate eligibility to include another year, he must log NCAA permission.

APRIL 11 • ROTOWIRE

Seeks greener pastures Buchanan will enter the transfer portal, per Jeff Goodman of TheFieldof68.com.

Impact Buchanan had a very solid senior season with Boise State, averaging 12.6 points, 5.0 rebounds, and 1.5 assists. The 6-foot-7 forward also posted 42/32/84 shooting splits. With presumably one year of eligibility remaining, he'll look to join a high-major roster somewhere.

MARCH 30 • ROTOWIRE

San Jose State secures 84-74 victory in Mountain West Conference Tournament against Boise State

Led by Colby Garland's 22 points, the No. 11 seed San Jose State Spartans defeated the Boise State Broncos 84-74 in the Mountain West Conference Tournament

MARCH 12 • Associated Press

Finishes with 28 and 13 Buchanan finished Wednesday's 84-74 loss to San Jose State with 28 points (7-18 FG, 0-5 3Pt, 14-16 FT), 13 rebounds, two assists and two steals across 36 minutes.

Impact The senior did not have his best shooting game, but he made up for it by getting to the line, and he also grabbed more rebounds than anyone else in this first round contest in the Mountain West Championship. Buchanan has started all 31 games he's played in this year and is averaging 12.6 points and 5.0 rebounds per contest. Boise State will need him if it gets an NCAA Tournament bid.

MARCH 12 • ROTOWIRE

Drew Fielder scores 33 and Boise State beats San Diego State 86-77

Led by Drew Fielder’s 33 points, the Boise State Broncos defeated the San Diego State Aztecs 86-77

MARCH 4 • Associated Press

San Diego State visits Boise State after Buchanan's 26-point game

Boise State takes on the San Diego State Aztecs after Javan Buchanan scored 26 points in Boise State's 69-53 win against the Fresno State Bulldogs

MARCH 2 • Associated Press

Leads Broncos to victory Buchanan ended with 26 points (11-18 FG, 3-6 3Pt, 1-1 FT), six rebounds, three assists and two steals over 34 minutes during Saturday's 69-53 victory over Fresno State.

Impact The senior shot efficiently and led Boise State in scoring for the game. Buchanan is averaging 12.3 points per contest in 2025-26.

MARCH 1 • ROTOWIRE

Buchanan has 26 in Boise State's 69-53 win against Fresno State

Led by Javan Buchanan's 26 points, the Boise State Broncos defeated the Fresno State Bulldogs 69-53 on Saturday

MARCH 1 • Associated Press

Andrews' 20 help Boise State knock off Wyoming 72-62

Led by Dylan Andrews' 20 points, the Boise State Broncos defeated the Wyoming Cowboys 72-62 on Tuesday

FEBRUARY 25 • Associated Press

Andrews, Boise State take down Nevada 91-87 in OT

Dylan Andrews scored 25 points, including eight in the overtime, as the Boise State Broncos knocked off the Nevada Wolf Pack 91-87 on Tuesday

FEBRUARY 4 • Associated Press

Finishes with 23 Buchanan recorded 23 points (6-11 FG, 2-6 3Pt, 9-9 FT), five rebounds, two assists and one block in 33 minutes during Tuesday's 91-87 OT win over Nevada.

Impact Buchanan and teammate Dylan Andrews, who scored 25, both finished with more than 20 points in a 91-point effort by the Broncos. The senior is averaging 11.9 points per contest in 2025-26.

FEBRUARY 4 • ROTOWIRE

Grand Canyon wins 86-69 over Boise State

Led by Jaden Henley's 20 points, the Grand Canyon Antelopes defeated the Boise State Broncos 86-69 on Friday

JANUARY 31 • Associated Press

Meadow scores 21 as Boise State knocks off Wyoming 81-65

Led by Andrew Meadow's 21 points, the Boise State Broncos defeated the Wyoming Cowboys 81-65

JANUARY 21 • Associated Press

Starting vs. CSU Buchanan (back) is starting against Colorado State on Friday, per Shaun Goodwin of the Idaho Statesman.

Impact Buchanan missed the Broncos' last game, but he's available once again as he's in the starting five. The forward averages 11.9 points, 4.6 rebounds and 1.8 assists.

JANUARY 16 • ROTOWIRE

Looks set to play Buchanan (back) is warming up fully suited and appears set to play for the Broncos on Friday night, per B.J. Rains of BroncoNationNews.com.

Impact Buchanan missed the Broncos' loss to UNLV on Jan. 13, but the forward looks ready to roll in warm-ups, fully suited up and getting shots up with no restrictions. He's not confirmed to be available quite yet, but again, that's where this is trending.

JANUARY 16 • ROTOWIRE

Listed as questionable Buchanan (back) is questionable for Friday's game versus Colorado State.

Impact Buchanan missed his first game of the season Tuesday after suffering a back injury in the previous contest. He was initially deemed questionable but ended up not partaking in warmups. With another questionable tag, it will be worth monitoring if Buchanan is able to warm up Friday to leave the door open for a return.

JANUARY 15 • ROTOWIRE

UNLV puts home win streak on the line against Boise State

UNLV looks to continue its three-game home win streak with a victory against Boise State

JANUARY 13 • Associated Press

Not warming up Buchanan (back) is not warming up ahead of Tuesday's game against UNLV, B.J. Rains of BroncoNationNews.com reports.

Impact Buchanan appears likely to miss his first game of the season with a back injury as the Broncos face off against the Rebels on Tuesday night. The 6-foot-7 senior has started in 16 games this season, averaging 11.9 points, 4.6 rebounds and 1.8 assists, and his absence would be significant for a struggling Boise State squad.

JANUARY 13 • ROTOWIRE

Boise State takes on UNLV on 3-game skid

Boise State comes into the matchup against UNLV as losers of three games in a row

JANUARY 13 • Associated Press

Questionable Tuesday Buchanan (back) is listed as questionable ahead of Tuesday's game against UNLV.

Impact Buchanan sat out the second half of Boise State's loss against Utah State this past Saturday with an apparent back injury according to Bob Lundeberg of SI.com. The 6-foot-7 senior, who has started in all 16 games for the Broncos averaging 11.9 points, 4.6 rebounds and 1.8 assists, will have his status monitored leading up to tomorrow's clash with the Rebels.

JANUARY 12 • ROTOWIRE

Starting Saturday Buchanan (undisclosed) is in Boise State's starting five against Utah State on Saturday night.

Impact Buchanan is available and starting Saturday night. He was deemed questionable, but he'll be good to go. The starting forward averages 12.5 points and 4.8 rebounds this season.

JANUARY 10 • ROTOWIRE

Boise State hosts Collins and Utah State

Utah State visits the Boise State Broncos after Michael Collins Jr. scored 20 points in the Aggies' 99-62 victory over the Air Force Falcons

JANUARY 10 • Associated Press

Uncertain to play vs. Utah State Buchanan (undisclosed) is questionable for Saturday's game against Utah State.

Impact The nature of Buchanan's injury is uncertain, but the forward will be a game-time call for Saturday's 9 p.m. ET tipoff. Not having him in the lineup would be a huge blow for the Broncos, as Buchanan is averaging 12.5 points, 4.8 rebounds and 1.9 assists per game this season.

JANUARY 9 • ROTOWIRE

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