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 […]
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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.
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 […]
Big Ten rises to the Challenge
The Big Ten is looking like the best conference in the land after the first night of the Big Ten/ACC Challenge.
Pre-Season NIT: A Final Analysis
A look back at the 2011 NIT Season Tip-Off, including some better offense than coaches thought, a fun consolation game and a few more numbers that go along with the results.
A look forward to the 2011 ACC/Big Ten Challenge
We preview the 13th annual ACC/Big Ten Challenge, which is starting to shift toward the Big Ten after years of domination by the ACC.
UNLV drafted a blueprint for taking down the Tar Heels
It’s not an easy game plan to follow – and not every team can do it – but the Runnin’ Rebels exploited North Carolina’s few vulnerabilities.
Despite injuries, Virginia Tech is developing depth
For Virginia Tech, depth, especially in the frontcourt, would seem to be a concern as a result of injuries. Thus far that doesn’t appear to be the case, as was evident in Virginia Tech’s 59-57 win over Oklahoma State on Friday in the NIT Season Tip-Off consolation game.
Picking out some early season turkeys – and sweet performances
Thanksgiving is nearly upon us, and that means we’re cooking up something for the holiday.
Boston College going through quite the adversity early on
Steve Donahue knew this wouldn’t be pretty, but surely he didn’t think there would be something like this. A string of losses, sure. That might still come. But back-to-back blowouts, including Monday’s thumping at the hands of UMass in the Commonwealth Classic?
