Independent
In public beta
Dean's List: College Hoops
Live scores. Top 25. Brackets.
Live games with box scores, conference-grouped standings, AP Top 25, tournament bracket, and AI-generated game recaps. Public TestFlight beta open now; App Store launch for the 2026–27 season.
About
The app
Dean's List: College Hoops is a native iOS app for Division I men's college basketball, launching for the 2026–27 season. A public TestFlight beta is open now.
Core features (free)
- Live Games: scores with date-strip navigation, full game detail with synthesized box scores and team comparison
- Conference-grouped standings for D1 men's, populated year-round
- AP Top 25 with week-over-week trend arrows
- Tournament bracket: region-by-region from Selection Sunday through the title game
- Player and team search with recent history
- Calendar integration (EventKit write-only)
- Full VoiceOver support, dark mode, dynamic type, reduced motion
Dean's List Pro ($2.99/mo · $19.99/yr)
- AI Game Recaps: Apple Foundation Models generate on-device narrative summaries of completed games; no data leaves the device
- Live Odds: spread, moneyline, and total for every D1 game
- Multi-Team Widgets: Medium (2 teams) and Large (4 teams)
System integration
- Siri Shortcuts: "Hey Siri, what's the Duke score in Dean's List?"
- Spotlight indexing for every D1 team
- Home Screen Quick Actions (Today's Games, My Team, Standings)
- Widgets across Home Screen, Lock Screen, StandBy, and Control Center
- Interactive Swift Charts with audio-graph accessibility for VoiceOver
- CoreHaptics on score deltas during live games
Craft notes
Dean's List is not endorsed by or affiliated with the NCAA. Game data, standings, stats, and odds are powered by the balldontlie API. Anonymous crash and usage analytics via Firebase; see the privacy policy for details. Brand color is #009CDE (a college-sports blue). Built in SwiftUI, Swift 6 strict-concurrency clean, targeting iOS 17+.
Archived · Independent
Buckets: Basketball Data
Buckets was an independent iOS app for NBA scores, standings, stat leaders, and odds. Launched during the 2019 NBA Playoffs and shipped continuously through the 2025–26 season. Sunset in July 2026 and pulled from the App Store; the App Store record is closed.
- 4.8★ across 175+ reviews
- Featured on WFMY News 2
- Apr 2019 → Jul 2026
- Architecture, live-scores pipeline, and design system carried forward into Dean's List: College Hoops
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