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Top 25 Games
- #9 Notre Dame 92, #14 Villanova 72: A running diary of Notre Dame’s blowout victory on Senior Night that raised their profile and lowered Villanova’s profile in many eyes. (Rakes of Mallow)
News/Analysis
- It’s Déjà Vu All Over Again For Rick Barnes And Texas: “By almost any measure, Rick Barnes’ tenure at Texas has been extremely successful. But he’s also made a habit of the Longhorns tanking at the end of the year. Losers of two of their last three, are the Longhorns about to repeat history?” (Lost Letterman)
- Bruce Pearl’s Leadership Dilemma: “Bruce Pearl really lit into his team in front of the media following Tennessee’s one-point loss to Mississippi State Saturday. One of his primary criticisms was that the team lacked leadership. If that comment raised your eyebrows a bit, you weren’t the only one. VolQuest.com’s John Brice says that Pearl voicing such a criticism now is at the very least ill-timed, coming so soon on the heels of the NCAA’s Notice of Allegations. Color Melvin Goins confused, too, as he first simply disagreed but then decided to say what was really on his mind.” (Rocky Top Talk)
- Big Ten Roundup: February 28th, 2011: A look at the conference through efficiency metrics. (UM Hoops)
- Big East Basketball Power Rankings Week 16: There was quite a bit of movement in the Big East with an injury and some upsets shaking up the power rankings. (The UConn Blog)
- Syracuse Basketball As Compared To Charlie Sheen Quotes: Pretty self-explanatory. (Troy Nunes is an Absolute Magician)
- Casual Investigation: Exposing the 4 AP Voters Who Left Hoyas Unranked: Taking the four AP voters who left the Hoyas unranked to task. (Casual Hoya)