The second day of the college basketball season was generally a quiet one. Before getting to Saturday’s games, though, a quick look back at a one that went very late and under the radar from Friday:
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The most important players in America – 2014-15
We take a look at ten players who might not be their team’s best player, but whose performance is likely to have an outsize impact on how their team does this season
A new uphill battle for Providence lies ahead
Providence has fought an uphill battle for several years with a lack of depth, especially in the backcourt last year. Now they need freshmen to play and produce, leading to a different kind of uphill battle.
2013-14 Big East Post-Mortem
Some of the names were the same, including that of the conference, and the tournament site was the same, too. But the Big East in 2013-14 was different.
2014 NCAA Tournament: Early thoughts
The 2014 NCAA Tournament field is set. Here are some early thoughts on the selections, seeds and some of the potential matchups.
Providence ends all bubble talk in New York
Providence was firmly on the bubble entering the week, and opportunities for quality wins weren’t always forthcoming. They put an end to any bubble talk on Saturday night.
Providence 80, Seton Hall 74: Box score breakdown
Providence is headed to the Big East championship game for the first time since 1994. Here’s a breakdown of how they got past Seton Hall to get there.
Providence misses a big opportunity
Providence needed a good resume win as they took on Villanova Tuesday night. They gave it their all, as they have all season, but in the end it goes down as a missed opportunity.
Cotton is the best player on the floor as Providence beats Creighton
Providence got a visit from Doug McDermott and Creighton on Saturday night. The best player on the floor, however, wore the home uniform and did what he’s been doing for a while now.
Providence does what they know and continue to fight through adversity
Providence has had to deal with plenty of adversity, including on the bottom line of late. Just when it looked like things could take a turn for the worse, they do what they know: continue to fight.
