We’ve learned a little about the Valley through November, like which teams are helping their at-large potential thus far and a bottom team last year showing plenty of improvement.
Month: November 2010
Pac-10 Player Ratings
Check out our ratings of Pac-10 players through the first few weeks, which includes a positive outlook for a certain pack of Huskies.
Big East Player Ratings
Check out our ratings of Big East players through the first few weeks of the season, including mathematical proof that Kemba Walker is not human.
Big East Takes on Team No. 17
With TCU’s defection from the Mountain West Conference to the Big East Conference, realignment has officially entered the realm of insanity.
Not Surprising: Harvard Takes Care of Colorado
Harvard’s 82-66 win over Colorado is hardly an upset, although casual fans will look at conference affiliation and think it is. But the better team won, as they expected to.
NIT Season Tip-Off: Five points of Emphasis
Five thoughts come out of the NIT Season Tip-Off, including the resilience of the champs, a need to plan for key players having off nights, and some good effort despite bad starts.
For Syracuse, Offense Wins Legends Classic
There’s not a saying that offense wins championships, although some have debated whether or not that is the case instead of defense being what does it. Syracuse certainly rode their offense to a title as they won the Legends Classic with an 80-76 win over Georgia Tech.
Young Wolverines Can and Must Get Better
Michigan played the two toughest teams on their early schedule in Atlantic City. The young Wolverines now have an idea of where they stand, and it’s clear they have a good deal of work to do.
UTEP Takes Steps Forward in Atlantic City
UTEP took some steps forward in Atlantic City, especially in Saturday night’s win over Michigan in which a key starter came off the bench.
Volunteers Show They Can Overcome Plenty
Chances are, Tennessee isn’t who many people might have picked to take home the NIT Season Tip-Off, which they did with a 78-68 win over Villanova. Simply put, the Volunteers have had a lot to overcome to get to this point.