Final Four Recap by Phil Kasiecki The national semifinal games had one great game that came down to the final minutes and had many lead changes, and another where one team was in the lead for most of the game and took over late in the game, only to have […]
Conference Notes
KU/Maryland
Final Four Recap by Phil Kasiecki The national semifinal games had one great game that came down to the final minutes and had many lead changes, and another where one team was in the lead for most of the game and took over late in the game, only to have […]
NCAA Finals Preview
Finals Preview by Phil Kasiecki Monday night’s national championship game is surely not one that many had in their brackets at the beginning of the NCAA Tournament. Many probably had Maryland getting this far, but few if any imagined that the Indiana Hoosiers would be playing on Monday night. How […]
Women’s Finals Preview
And Then There Were Two by Tracy Granzyk With one more day of basketball left in the 2001-02 season the question still remains: “Can anyone beat UConn?” The Huskies, sporting a pristine 38-0 record, take on the Oklahoma Sooners in this year’s championship game. For Connecticut, this was the expected […]
Indiana-Oklahoma
Round Table Discussion – Indiana – Oklahoma Overview: The pre-game hype might belong to Kansas-Maryland, but the Hoosiers and Sooners will still make for some intriguing action. Indiana is this year’s version of your typical NCAA Tournament party crasher. They finished the regular season with a modest record, lost in […]
NIT Finals Recap
NIT Finals Recap by Phil Kasiecki In the NIT Championship game on Thursday night, Memphis shot 49%#37; from the field and held South Carolina to just 34.3%#37; shooting en route to taking home the NIT title with a 72-62 victory at Madison Square Garden. The Tigers got a huge night […]
Kansas-Maryland Round Table
Round Table Discussion – Kansas vs. Maryland Overview: The national championship-caliber semifinal between Kansas and Maryland figures to be a high scoring game, as it features the nation’s top scoring team in the Jayhawks and another in the top ten in scoring in the Terrapins. Both are also veteran teams […]
NIT Finals Preview
NIT Finals Preview by Phil Kasiecki Tuesday night, the semifinals of the NIT were held at Madison Square Garden with two games that were as good as advertised. One came down to the final seconds, the other saw one team pull away in the closing minutes. In the first game, […]
NIT Final Four Preview
NIT Final Four Preview by Phil Kasiecki The NIT is down to four teams, all from high-major conferences after mid-majors looked to make a statement with some early wins. With some teams that were snubbed from the NCAA Tournament, the NIT was their chance. The teams that are left include […]
West Region Final
West Region Final by Adam Reich A Trip to the Final Four: PRICE-less No. 2 Oklahoma 81, No. 12 Missouri 75 Hollis Price, the West Region MVP, scored a team-high 18 points and hit two free throws with 6 seconds remaining to ice Missouri and send Oklahoma to the Final […]