Month: June 2003

East II Regional

2003 AND 1 High School Basketball Championship: East Regional II by Michael Protos Day 1 District Heights, MD – Located about fifteen minutes from Washington, D.C., the Run N’ Shoot Basketball Complex is a baller’s dreamhouse. Inside the massive facility in Prince George’s County, Md., there are a dozen basketball […]

Morning Dish

The Morning Dish – Tuesday, June 24th Carlesimo Passes On: Former NIT executive director Pete Carlesimo passed away Sunday night after an illness. He was 87. Carlesimo is the father of P.J. Carlesimo, who took Seton Hall to the NCAA Finals in 1989, and has since coached in the NBA, […]

Morning Dish

The Morning Dish – Sunday, June 22nd Thrown Out: Charges against former Georgia Bulldog Tony Cole were thrown out by a judge after the plaintiff, Keshia Greely, failed to show for the second time at trial. Cole, who brought down the regime of Jim Harrick with his accusations of impropriety, […]

ACC Expansion

A Look at ACC Expansion by Phil Kasiecki The NCAA gets asked to mediate. Harsh comments going back and forth between conference officials. Lawsuits. State governors, attorneys general and legislators state their feelings and get involved. Over the last two months, the Atlantic Coast Conference has taken steps to expand […]

Morning Dish

The Morning Dish – Saturday, June 21st: Not Coming Back: New Mexico guard Senque Carey was denied for his bid to return from a spinal injury suffered last November. Carey, who was paralyzed from the waist down after a collision against Northwestern State in the second game of the Lobos’ […]

Keith Bogans Profile

Guard Kentucky Senior 6-5, 215 2002-03 Stats: PPG: 15.5 RPG: 3.7 APG: 2.7 Keith Bogans Notes: SEC Player of the Year, Third Team All-American The Skinny: Staying in school did wonders for Bogans, especially during his excellent senior year. This athletic wing improved his game immensely, polishing his offense with […]

Carl English

Guard Hawaii Senior 6-5, 205 2002-03 Stats: PPG: 19.6 RPG: 5.4 APG: 2.4 Carl English Notes: First Team All-WAC, Third Team Academic All-American The Skinny: English consistently played well the entire week. He shot the ball well from the outside, including quick three-point shots, and observers were impressed with his […]

Dahntay Jones Profile

Guard Duke Senior 6-6, 210 2002-03 Stats: PPG: 17.7 RPG: 5.4 APG: 0.9 Dahntay Jones Notes: First Team All-ACC The Skinny: An excellent athlete, Jones is a scorer whose offense has improved markedly over his career and is a more complete offensive player than when he began college. He has […]

Jermaine Boyette Profile

Guard Weber State Senior 6-2, 195 2002-03 Stats: PPG: 20.5 RPG: 2.5 APG: 3.3 Jermaine Boyette Notes: 2003 Big Sky Player of the Year, Two-time Big Sky Leading Scorer The Skinny: Boyette played well for the most part as a scoring point guard, taking the ball to the basket with […]

Marcus Hatten Profile

Guard St. John’s Senior 6-1, 165 2002-03 Stats: PPG: 22.2 RPG: 5.6 APG: 4.1 Marcus Hatten Notes: 2003 NIT Most Valuable Player The Skinny: Hatten is a quick guard who scores a lot in part from shooting a lot. He does not shoot the ball well overall, but he was […]