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Tuesday, November 5, 2024
College basketball’s first big day of the season was really almost all we could’ve asked for. From early morning to into the night, the day offered a number of outstanding games that might already get some people thinking March. Exciting finishes, back-and-forth games, offense, defense, big schools, little schools, fantastic inbound plays-you name it, you could find it on Tuesday.
Opening day of the 2014-15 season had it all – a scary moment, some ugly scores, some surprises, as well as off-court news like a season-long suspension and future Final Four sites being announced.
Today’s the day we’ve been waiting for, the college basketball season opener. A few things we’re looking to see this weekend, and really in the first month of the season, as well as a preview of some of the top games tonight.
The Big Ten had some teams slip as the season went on, but plenty of others picked up the slack in another good year for the conference.
Some final notes from the 2014 NIT, which ended with a thriller on Thursday night.
Minnesota made a nice comeback on Thursday night to take home the NIT championship, led by Austin Hollins.
SMU played a much better second half against Clemson in the NIT semifinals, which propelled them into the championship game against Minnesota.
A look back at some sights and sounds from the NIT semifinals and finals in New York earlier this week, which saw Stanford take home the title.
On paper it seemed to be an even matchup, but the outcome was a little different. In the NIT championship, Stanford routed Minnesota 75-51 to win their second NIT championship.
It’s hard to believe, but Selection Sunday is officially less than a month away — 26 days to be precise. That means it’s separation time. The best teams throughout the nation need to raise the bar to claim a regular-season conference championship and jockey for NCAA Tournament seeding. For the […]
