It was hard to guess who was the more desperate team going into the latest incarnation of the Duke/North Carolina rivalry, which resumed Thursday night.
Month: February 2018
Scanning the Nation Notebook for Feb. 8 – On Michigan State, bubbles, Loyola Chicago, Summit League & more
Notes, thoughts, numbers and more gibberish about the college basketball landscape post-Super Bowl and with Selection Sunday now just over a month away…
The Morning Dish – Thursday, February 8, 2018
St. John’s and St. Bonaventure. What a night it was Wednesday for a pair of Catholic schools in New York on the college basketball scene. Also, if anyone has been lulled into thinking there are three teams this season far and away above everyone else? Wednesday night provided the reality check.
Talking Hoops With Ted Sarandis – February 7, 2018
In our latest podcast, we talk about a big sweep in the SEC, look back on the wild Saturday, then talk about a Big Ten showdown and some undefeated teams in conference play.
The Morning Dish – Wednesday, February 7, 2018
The Musketeers continue to win while being overshadowed by other stories. Plus a big season sweep in the SEC, a little of everything in the Big Ten, and a big health concern that goes beyond basketball in Virginia.
The Morning Dish – Tuesday, February 6, 2018
Syracuse may be young, may have a paper-thin rotation and may have been coming into Monday night’s game at Louisville off consecutive unflattering losses to Georgia Tech and by 15 at home to Virginia, but one should know by now not to write off Jim Boeheim’s team just yet.
The Morning Dish – Monday, February 5, 2018
On a light day of action ahead of the Super Bowl, a Pac-12 team gets a key win that gives them a chance to gather some momentum. Plus a suspension in Columbus, Owls start to come around, and no real surprises among the few games on tap.
The Morning Dish – Sunday, February 4, 2018
Funny things happen in college basketball in late January and early February, and Saturday was a perfect example of as much, as the day was marked by upsets and near-upsets, and we’re talking real upsets.
Saturday Notes – February 3, 2018
We were perhaps a bit due, but this was a pretty wild Saturday. A lot of it came in predictable places like the Big 12 and SEC, but a couple of mid-major leagues were part of it as well.
The Morning Dish – Saturday, February 3, 2018
One preseason favorite is certainly living up to that billing and scored a convincing win to add to that on Friday night. Plus a first loss in the Ivy, some close ones in the MAAC, and a ho-hum game further west on a quiet night.
