Basketball News, Analysis, History, Schedule, Rumors
The Sweet Sixteen once again delivered a night of exciting and historic basketball. Two schools punched their first ticket to the Elite Eight in school history, another set the record for most wins in NCAA history, and a coaching icon lives to play at least one more game. Let’s get caught up on all of […] READ MORE
Thursday was not a good day to hold a top seed in the Sweet Sixteen. This year’s NCAA Tournament has had no shortage of big moments and the first leg of the round of sixteen continued to deliver on that front. Frontrunners Arizona and Gonzaga will be watching the Elite Eight with the rest of […] READ MORE
The NCAA West region is once again the home of the #1 overall seed. The Gonzaga Bulldogs look to be the first top-ranked AP team to win it all since the Kentucky Wildcats in 2012. The Bulldogs won’t have an easy track to the Final Four by any means as this region is stacked from […] READ MORE
The Duke basketball team just wrapped up a second-place finish in the ACC Tournament. Usually, that would be nothing to be ashamed about. However, this Duke team stumbled into Selection Sunday where they likely earned a low two, or high three seed. Sure, their record of 2-2 over the last seven days is not bad, […] READ MORE
Championship Week is here. The ACC tournament tips off on Tuesday. For the second straight season, the usually mighty conference has been very disappointing. Heading into the conference tournament there are only three schools that I consider a lock for the big dance. There are four other teams that are on the bubble. That should […] READ MORE
The women’s basketball season is nearing the end. Some teams are taking advantage of peaking at the right time well others are falling fast. Kentucky Rises as Duke Falls is a piece about two teams heading in opposite directions. Kentucky Rises as Duke Falls Kentucky Rises Two weeks ago, after a loss to South Carolina, […] READ MORE
Welcome to late February, where the bubble is oversaturated. Depending on your preferred method, your team might be on the bubble. Metrics tell one story. Profiles tell another. Combine those with the eye test, and you have NCAA Tournament predictions that are all over the place. That’s just how it goes when you are trying […] READ MORE
The month of February is approaching. That means that crunch time is also beginning for teams that want to make the NCAA Tournament. The bubble seems as wide open as ever, and it also seems much more welcoming to mid-majors than in prior years. Since our previous college basketball bracketology, there have been shifts of […] READ MORE
How the mighty have fallen. Okay, that might be a slight exaggeration. However, since our last college basketball bracketology, every remaining unbeaten team has fallen. All of that has happened within the past seven days, too. Baylor fell to Texas Tech. USC fell to Stanford. Colorado State fell to San Diego State. The good news […] READ MORE
It’s been a wild ride thus far in college basketball. There have been some blockbuster match-ups. There have been some unexpected upsets. And, unfortunately, there have been postponements and cancellations once again. Even with a new variant of COVID around, the march to, well, March, carries on. Time will tell as to how many games […] READ MORE
A Wofford graduate who loves a good upset by a mid major. Go Short Haired Dawgs!