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  • 8 Most Overrated College Basketball Coaches

    What makes a College Basketball head coach overrated? After polling over 100 of them, Roy Williams of North Carolina was picked by 24% as the most overrated HC in the sport, mostly because he’s a great recruiter but a sub-par game management type of coach, which is something most of the guys on the list have in common.

  • Thomas Robinson – Better Than Anthony Davis?

    The pre-draft camp in Chicago is usually somewhat of market of College Basketball players trying to improve their stocks heading into the next NBA Draft. Thomas Robinson, after three years with the Kansas Jayhawks, believes his College Career has been good enough to make him the no.1 pick in the 2012 NBA Draft, ahead of Anthony Davis.

  • Kentucky Wildcats Aim to Set New NBA First Round Draft Record

    Anthony Davis, believe it or not, is going to the NBA. You were surprised too, right? He isn’t the only Kentucky Wildcat to be entering the NBA draft. He’s joined by Michael Kidd-Gilchrist, Marquis Teague, Terrence Jones and Doron Lamb, the entire starting lineup of the 2012 College Basketball national champions, entering the 2012 NBA draft.

  • The Best Returning Underclassmen in College Basketball

    Cody Zeller returning to his Sophomore season in Indiana makes him the top candidate for the nation’s best player, and makes the Hoosiers the probable preseason #1 team. Doug McDermott is next in line of some very promising player returning for another year of college hoops.

  • Isiah Thomas Doesn’t Understand Why He Keeps Getting Fired

    Isiah Thomas didn’t last more than three years as the head coach of the FIU Golden Panthers, compiling a record of 26-65 in the Sun Belt conference, without making a mark on both attendance and recruiting at the school. Surprisingly, to him at least, he got fired from another head coaching job.

  • Recent Final Four Most Outstanding Player Winners and Their NBA Careers

    Anthony Davis won every possible indvidiaul award as the 2011-2012 College Basketball season concluded, including the 2012 Final Four Most Outstanding player, the MVP of the weekend. Unlike most of the guys who have won the award in recent years, Davis should go number one in the draft, the first MOP winner to go numero uno since Danny Manning in 1988.

  • Lamb Too Much To Handle – Kentucky Win First National Championship Since 1998

    John Calipari won his first national title after three unsuccessful previous trips to the final four, leading Kentucky to their first title since 1998, despite the best player in 2011-2012, Anthony Davis, scoring only one field goal against a fighting Kansas Jayhawks team, that just didn’t have enough to keep up with the speed and talent of the Wildcats.

  • Anthony Davis & Kentucky One Win Away From Glory

    Anthony Davis had to be great all night long, while the future NBA players around him had trouble dominating for long stretches. The Freshman led Kentucky to a 69-61 win over Louisville in the opening game of the Final Four, making it to the national finals for the first time since 1998, which was the last time the title went to the Big Blue nation.

  • Anthony Davis Becomes Kentucky’s First AP Player of the Year

    Anthony Davis has made quite an impact during his Freshman year with the Kentucky Wildcats. Becoming the school’s first player to win the AP College Basketball Player of the Year award might be a distraction, but it certainly never hurts to pick up prestigious awards.

  • Kentucky vs Losuiville – A Final Four Turning a State Crazy

    Old men fighting during their dialysis treatment after getting into an argument about Louisville and Kentucky. Resteraunts and bars, usually neutral, choosing sides and inviting only blue or red fans for the game so fights don’t breakout. They will elsewhere I guess. Nothing like alcohol and good old-fashioned inner-state rivalry to get things going on. […]