Category Archives: College Hoops
Biggest Surprises of the College Hoops Season
It is a really slow week for on-court action, so it seems like a good time for some a quick emotionless, objective, quantitative analysis of teams that have surprised in the first month of the college hoops season. Based strictly … Continue reading
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Tagged boston u, bradley, canisius, charlotte, delaware st., drexel, e.kentucky, furman, gardner-webb, illinois st., iupui, kenpom, lamar, marist, marshall, maryland, mercer, middle tennessee state, missouri st., north dakota st., old dominion, ole miss, penn st., pepperdine, presbyterian, rice, s.utah, san francisco, south dakota st., uic, umass, utah, vanderbilt, wisconsin-milwaukee, wyoming
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Forgotten 40: The Eye of the Storm
Most college campuses across the country are either gearing up for Finals Week or have already completed it and are emptying out for the mid-semester break. That means that the non-conference whirlwind of games has slowed to a crawl, as … Continue reading
The Top 15 Point Guards in College Basketball
15. Kevin Pangos, So., Gonzaga: A guy from the WCC who’s averaging 10.6 points and 4 assists is one of the top point guards in the country? Yes. For one, this obviously isn’t your average WCC team, or even your … Continue reading
The Forgotten 40: Post-Feast Week
There are two people in this world – those who love Feast Week and those who don’t realize just how great Feast Week is. Quite the array of exempt tournaments, pitting some of the best teams in the country up … Continue reading
Uh…What?!? One Guy = 138 Points?
Some guy named Jack Taylor scored 138 points for D-III Grinnell tonight. Now, we all know how absurd the Grinnell style of play has become, but wow… And, honestly, the 138 points is not the most ridiculous part of the … Continue reading
The Forgotten 40: We Have Games!
A regular feature here on BSB is going to be the “Forgotten 40” in college hoops, where we try and rank the 40 best teams that have not received a single vote in the AP Top 25 poll all year. … Continue reading
College Hoops Opening Night Viewers Guide
Note: As promised, we’re hitting college hoops hard right out of the gate. This post overlaps with Bry’s last post, but puts a focus on some of the games that will be aired on basic cable Friday night. The majority … Continue reading
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Tagged alabama, duke, florida, georgetown, kentucky, marquette, maryland, michigan st., nate wolters, nerlens noel, ohio st., otto porter, uconn
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Opening Weekend: Games to Watch
Here we are, opening weekend of the college hoops season. There are some great games all over the country (and the world…). Here are some highlights of the weekend. Friday Opening day of the college hoops season starts with a … Continue reading
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The Forgotten 40: The Country’s Best College Basketball Teams that No One is Talking About
One of the regular features that we plan to run on BSB throughout this year’s college hoops season is a ranking of the best teams that no one is talking about. We want to highlight some of the “other” teams … Continue reading
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Tagged akron, alabama, arkansas, belmont, bucknell, byu, california, colorado, denver, detroit, Forgotten 40, georgia, illinois state, iowa, iowa state, long beach state, long island, loyola (MD), manhattan, marshall, mercer, middle tennessee state, montana, north dakota state, north texas, northwestern, oklahoma, ole miss, penn state, princeton, richmond, robert morris, rutgers, south dakota state, south florida, temple, tulane, uconn, umass, usc-upstate, wagner
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Temple 2012-13 Season Preview
It will be a bitter-sweet season on North Broad Street, as the Temple basketball team plays it’s last season in the Atlantic 10 before moving to the bigger stage of the Big East next year. The Owls were one of … Continue reading
