Preseason Player of the Year: Shamorie Ponds, St. John’s Preseason All-Conference Team: Kamar Baldwin, Butler Jessie Govan, Georgetown Markus Howard, Marquette Eric Paschall, Villanova Shamorie Ponds, St John’s Preseason Newcomer of the Year: Mustapha Heron, St. John’s Projected Order of Finish: 1. Villanova The defending national champs lost quite a bit from the championship team,Continue reading “2018-2019 Big East Preview”
Tag Archives: Butler
What will the committee do with UCF?
This was the most anticipated regular season in UCF basketball history. After making it to the NIT final four, many predicted the Knights may challenge for the school’s first at-large bid ever. However, the injury bug hit the Knights and derailed their plans a bit. First there was the injury to junior guardContinue reading “What will the committee do with UCF?”
Hurricane Larranaga
You didn’t see it coming. I didn’t see it coming. They didn’t see it coming. One team is taking the college basketball world by storm this season and it’s the Miami Hurricanes. After fighting through some early season injuries that left unfavorable results, the Hurricanes have run roughshod over the ACC. They’ve beaten both NorthContinue reading “Hurricane Larranaga”
Anthony Davis’ Block Party
There’s a lot people can say about the way John Calipari has built his program at Kentucky. You can say he’s running a factory for pros. But right now, you can say he has the No. 1 team in the nation and a large part is because of freshman Anthony Davis. Davis, a likely first-teamContinue reading “Anthony Davis’ Block Party”
BRACKETOLOGY: Wednesday March 9, 2011 (Welcome Arkansas-Little Rock, Butler, Oakland)
Last Four In: Michigan, Memphis, Colorado, St. Mary’s Last Four Out: Clemson, USC, Penn St, Virginia Tech Good for games through 3/8 EAST 1.Ohio St16.Bethune-Cookman/McNeese St Cleveland 8.Marquette9.George Mason 5.Texas A&M12.Butler(Horizon) Tampa 4.Kentucky13.Harvard 6.Temple11.Georgia Washington, D.C. 3.Syracuse14.Bucknell 7.Cincinnati10.Boston College Tulsa 2.Texas15.St. Peter’s(MAAC) WEST 1.Duke16.Boston U Charlotte 8.Vanderbilt9.Gonzaga(WCC) 5.St. John’s12.Colorado/Memphis Washington, D.C. 4.Wisconsin13.Morehead St(OVC) 6.Georgetown11.Washington DenverContinue reading “BRACKETOLOGY: Wednesday March 9, 2011 (Welcome Arkansas-Little Rock, Butler, Oakland)”
West Region Team Capsules
1. Syracuse Orange Location: Syracuse, N.Y. Record: 28-4 At-Large Bid: Big East Conference Key Players: Wesley Johnson (16 ppg, 8.4 rpg), Andy Rautins (11.7 ppg, 5 apg), Kris Joseph (11.3 ppg, 5.4 rpg), Arinze Onuaku (10.5 ppg, 5.1 rpg), Rick Jackson (10 ppg, 6.9 rpg), Scoop Jardine (8.8 ppg), Brandon Triche (8.1 ppg) Strength: SyracuseContinue reading “West Region Team Capsules”
Heroes in a Half Shell
The Maryland Terrapins, who welcome Duke on Wednesday, are one of the hottest teams in the nation. They’ve won five in-a-row and 11 of 13. Everyone knows about the guard ACC fans love to hate, Greivis Vasquez, but the revelation for the Terps has been freshman post player, Jordan Williams. Williams is averaging nine points-per-game,Continue reading “Heroes in a Half Shell”
Bracketville USA 