Big Ten M5: 03.04.16 Edition
When Bo Ryan retired as Wisconsin’s head coach in December, many thought he wanted to give his longtime assistant, Greg…
What’s Trending: It’s March!
What’s Trending is a column examining the week that was in college basketball social media. Griffin Wong (@griffwong90) is your…
Big East Bubble Watch: Volume IV
With the Big East Tournament just around the corner, things are looking pretty good. Every conference bubble team that needed to win did…
Big 12 M5: 03.04.16 Edition
Jamari Traylor isn't a career 1,500-point scorer and his future at the next level will likely be limited by his age and skill…
Freeze Frame: Tracking Jamal Murray
Jamal Murray had quite the month of February. The Kentucky freshman scored at least 20 points in eight consecutive outings…
The Understated Excellence of Kansas’ Perry Ellis
In an era of college basketball that has been defined by NBA-ready one-and-done talents, this season has been an anomaly.…
Reflecting on Denzel Valentine’s Versatile Career
In Fall 2012 Denzel Valentine was an overlooked freshman guard in a class defined by top-25 recruit Gary Harris. Four…
Media Timeout: Could College Basketball Survive a Longer NFL Season?
College basketball places huge emphasis on individual games — showdowns between top-ranked teams, annual rivalry clashes, single-elimination tournaments — but…
Take Notes: Oregon State’s Scheduling Aids Tournament Push
Buried in the middle of the always fun 5,000-word weekly Bubble Watch column from ESPN was a statement that requires…
Big 12 M5: 03.02.16 Edition
Oklahoma withstood a frantic second-half rally from Baylor to survive last night in Norman, keeping its chances of a #1 seed intact.…