We look at players who might break out into the spotlight starting on Wednesday and Friday under the big lights of the NCAA Tournament.
Author: Phil Kasiecki
2016 NCAA Tournament Players to Watch – Part 1
Every team has at least one player who could emerge into the spotlight in the NCAA Tournament this month. First, we look at players on teams who first play on Tuesday or Thursday.
One last look at the big bubble
The NCAA Tournament bubble was crowded this season, with a lot of compelling candidates. That, along with how even most teams were, means every team had their chances.
The Morning Dish – Monday, March 14, 2016
The new-look Selection Show wasn’t exactly a hit with viewers on top of the selections themselves. Plus three other tournament fields come out, one conference commissioner isn’t happy, and coaching changes continue.
LSU might not even be worthy of an NIT bid
LSU needed to win the SEC Tournament to reach the NCAA Tournament. After exiting with a thud, the Tigers might not even be worthy of an NIT bid.
The wait is over for Stony Brook
Stony Brook is finally going to the NCAA Tournament, and the story of tragic endings – and all that goes with it – is a thing of the past.
The Morning Dish – Saturday, March 12, 2016
Friday gave us a tremendous day of basketball, and yet the best still seems yet to come. Plus more coaching moves, one of them leading to awkward situations, and one tournament is staying in the same city but changing venues.
Talking Hoops with Ted Sarandis – March 11, 2016
In the latest edition, we look at the Big East Tournament through most of the quarterfinals, as well as a notable coaching change just announced and Championship Week mirroring the rest of the season.
2016 USBWA awards: one man’s vote
The votes have been cast for the USBWA awards. A couple have been announced, and here’s a look at one man’s vote this time around.
The Morning Dish – Monday, March 7, 2016
Three more bids go out, with a dramatic ending and one that could have led to an odd outcome. Plus a surprise in one semifinal win, and a few more regular season finales were mixed in with the tournaments.