Villanova, Kentucky and Kansas State are contending for a No. 1 seed in the NCAA Tournament. If the selection committee picked today, the Wildcats that grab a top seed might surprise you.
Author: Michael Protos
Bracket Breakdown: ACC’s Offensive Woes Will Limit Tourney Success
Have you read this script before? One ACC team celebrates NCAA Tournament success, but several other highly seeded teams bemoan early exits.
Utah: Slap Earns Henderson One-Game Suspension
Freshman starter Marshall Henderson slapped a sassy BYU player in the Utes’ 82-69 loss, earning a mandatory one-game suspension.
Florida State: DeMercy Searches for More Playing Time
Junior forward Jordan DeMercy announced that he is leaving the Seminoles after his playing time has dropped throughout the season.
Colorado: Buffs Dodge a Bullet
Freshman Alec Burks, who is approaching 20 points per game, won’t miss much time after spraining his knee against Iowa State.
Minnesota: White Departs for Good
Royce White will roll out of town for good after announcing that he will withdraw from Minnesota.
Bracket Breakdown: Pac-10’s Struggles Will Benefit Mountain West, Atlantic 10
While the Pac-10 is in danger of becoming a one-bid conference this season, the Atlantic 10 and Mountain West could put as many as nine teams into the NCAA Tournament. How is that possible?
UNC-Wilmington: Seahawks Boot Moss From Coaching Gig
Coach Benny Moss takes an early seat on the coaching carousel after UNC-Wilmington reassigns him within the athletics department.
Stanford: Cardinal QB Moves to the Hardwood
Pritchard will continue his career as a Cardinal with the basketball team, giving coach Johnny Dawkins some much-needed depth.
South Carolina: Gamecocks Embrace $25K Win
The SEC fines South Carolina $25,000 after hundreds of fans storm the court to celebrate the Gamecocks’ win against No. 1 Kentucky.