Top 10 Players at the Nike Global Challenge
WASHINGTON - Yeah, Team USA’s here. Big deal. So are hundreds of college basketball coaches and more than a dozen NBA scouts, who converged this weekend on the Nike Global Challenge to evaluate...
View ArticleSyracuse Orangemen: Five Facts for the NCAA Tourney
The Syracuse Orangemen, who were a half of solid basketball away from becoming the Big East Conference Tournament champs, will make their 36th NCAA Tournament appearance this week. Here are five fast...
View ArticleThe Three-Man Weave, Week 4: NCAA Tournament Edition
At this point in basketball season, we’ve got to touch upon the NCAA Tournament and the annual madness, mayhem and delight that come along with it. We’re an hour late with this post; the first two...
View ArticleMarch Madness: Sweet 16 Preview
The first weekend of the NCAA Tournament is pure mayhem; games begin and end simultaneously, buzzers sound from TV’s, iPads, iPhones, and computers, celebrations are loud … and defeat is inevitable for...
View ArticleSchayes: On NBA Coach of the Year, and Coaches in General
With the NBA season winding down, award season is right around the corner. The Coach of the Year award this season is a very tight race. I have a tremendous history with coaches. It started by growing...
View ArticleSH Blog: Boeheim says Bulls better for Melo than Knicks; Kyrie Irving talks...
Fans who believe that Carmelo Anthony should have picked the Chicago Bulls over the New York Knicks can take solace in the fact that one of the best basketball minds of our time agrees with them. That...
View ArticleKarl Towns, just 18, faces NBA all-stars before Kentucky career begins
Team USA smothered the Dominican Republic at Madison Square Garden on Wednesday night, the inconsequential final score was 105-62, but the Americans didn’t have the tallest or most intriguing player...
View ArticleGonzalez: Manimal, Uncle Mo Are Keys for Team USA
I hate to say I told you so, but after the first day of Team USA training camp in Las Vegas, I wrote that Kenny “The Manimal” Faried must be the first guy selected for the roster and everyone else...
View ArticleGonzo: Remembering a genius and a legend, Dean Smith
H.G. Wells once said, “success is to be measured not by wealth, power, or fame, but by the ratio of what a man is, and what he can be.” Well, I know this to be true. The late Dean Smith was a giant of...
View ArticleShould Have Seen This Coming? Not With The Media’s Love For Legendary Larry...
Larry Brown was like your grandfather. Or at least, that’s how everyone around college basketball described him. He was an unchallenged legend, revered as one of the game’s great teachers, a man who...
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