The 2011-12 season hasn’t exactly gone the way Brown drew it up thus far. Injuries and eligibility issues have something to do with it.
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Big East dominates SEC-Big East Challenge
We’re still a few weeks shy of the beginning of conference play in the Big East, but this past week gave us some of the best tests these teams will see in the nonconference season with the SEC-Big East Challenge. These interconference events are great hooks for college basketball fans […]
First road win may help New Hampshire get going
New Hampshire got the road win they were looking for on Wednesday night. Their hope is that it will boost them for more of the same later, and to keep moving toward the potential they have.
Looking back at the Jimmy V
A few notes from the Jimmy V Classic, which provided two good matchups including one that came right down to the end.
Weber State loses a key component
Last year, nine games in, Damian Lillard tore his ACL. This year, Randy Rahe‘s squad was dealt another blow as redshirt senior forward Kyle Bullinger dislocated his elbow against San Jose State three days ago (semi-warning: the video is, at least, cringe-inducing. At most, might make you hurl.) Reports aren’t […]
Holy Cross may be turning a corner after pulling out a close one
Holy Cross may have conquered a demon in Saturday night’s 62-57 win over New Hampshire. A year ago, they might have ultimately blown this game, but the Crusaders pulled it out by doing just enough late.
Is NC State better than Duke right now?
In theory, a credible player rating system should allow you to begin to compare teams. After all, a team is the sum of its parts, right? Well, it’s not that simple, as evidenced by the fact that North Carolina State’s players produce a Total Impact Quotient sum of 133.7 in […]
ACC, Pac-12 and SEC player ratings, through Dec. 3
We’ve got the latest ratings for players from the ACC, Pac-12 and SEC, with some familiar names leading the way.
New-look Old Dominion keeps winning and getting better
Old Dominion was picked fifth in the Colonial Athletic Association this time around due to heavy personnel losses. But the Monarchs are doing what they have done for a while now: win games.
Big week ahead for a bunch of ACC teams
There haven’t been a ton of surprises in the ACC thus far, with Duke and North Carolina standing out as the premier teams and everyone trying to chase them down. At the bottom of the standings, Wake Forest and Boston College are in full-fledged rebuilding mode, which was expected heading […]