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Tag: ACC
Cream of Draft Crop Have Plenty of Promise
The top five picks in the NBA Draft feature a pair of energetic scoring guards and forwards and three potentially dominant big men.
Sixers, Nets Poised to Surprise People in Draft
Philadelphia and New Jersey will pick No. 2 and 3, respectively, and their needs — or forecasted needs — could lead to unexpected selections.
Evan Turner, Wesley Johnson Look to Defy Recent Trends
Point forwards often dominate the college game. But in recent years, their collegiate success hasn’t translated in the NBA.
NC State: Sidney Lowe Is Officially on the Clock
The Wolfpack have found some good luck in recent weeks with the return of Tracy Smith and impending arrival of C.J. Leslie in Raleigh. And that means Sidney Lowe has pressure to win or get out.
North Carolina: Tar Heels Undergo Second Consecutive Facelift
North Carolina loses a lot of beef in the post with several departures — some unexpected. But that could be a good thing.
2010 ACC Post-Mortem
The 2009-10 ACC season saw a national champion, a few teams that didn’t go far in the Big Dance, and a major surprise among the teams that didn’t get there. Once the season was over, a couple of surprise coaching changes took place.
Wake Forest: Overinflated Expectations Induced Gaudio’s Ouster
Dino Gaudio had Wake Forest on pace to be a great program. Wake Forest wanted more, despite little historical evidence to back up those hopes.
NIT Thoughts and Reflections
Another NIT has come and gone. Here are some notes and perspectives, especially with a big concern about the future.
Bracket Breakdown: How the ACC Will Fare
The ACC will answer the critics with one team making a deep run and most of the others keeping games closer than expected. And it’s too bad Maryland is in Kansas’ bracket.
