When the ACC’s defending champ returns 90 percent of its scoring and rebounding, it usually automatically qualifies as a sexy pick for national champ. The Tar Heels enter 2011-12 looking for their third title in seven seasons.
Author: Michael Protos
NC State Wolfpack 2011-12 Preview
Mark Gottfried arrives in Raleigh charged with making the Wolfpack competitive with their Triangle rivals: North Carolina and Duke. With C.J. Leslie and Richard Howell, the Wolfpack might be surprisingly challenging for the Tar Heels, Blue Devils and the rest of the ACC.
Virginia Cavaliers 2011-12 Preview
The evolution of the Cavaliers continues under coach Tony Bennett, and Virginia could rise toward the top of the standings in 2011-12.
Virginia Tech Hokies 2011-12 Preview
Injuries derailed a promising season in 2010-11, but the Hokies return a core group of players who could carry Virginia Tech to another good season — and maybe even an NCAA Tournament bid in 2011-12.
2011-12 ACC Preview
With a loaded returning squad and talented recruits, North Carolina figures to be a national championship contender in the 2011-12 season. But don’t discount Duke, Miami, Clemson or Florida State in the battle for ACC superiority.
Wake Forest Demon Deacons 2011-12 Preview
Last season turned pretty ugly for the Demon Deacons, and Wake Forest will try to climb out of the basement in 2011-12.
TIQ Player Ratings Reveal Top Returning Talent
North Carolina might be No. 1 in the pre-season polls, but the top returning talent in the country resides in the Midwest, based on Hoopville’s Total Impact Quotient player rating system.
Hoopville Unveils the 2nd Generation of the TIQ Player Rating System
We’ve got tweaks to the Total Impact Quotient rating system formula, which makes the system far more accurate and relevant.
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