define('DISALLOW_FILE_EDIT', true); define('DISALLOW_FILE_MODS', true); ben wallace – Rush The Court http://rushthecourt.net The Independent Voice of College Basketball Thu, 09 Feb 2012 23:22:22 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.1.9 http://rushthecourt.net http://rushthecourt.net/wp-content/mbp-favicon/RTC.jpg Rush The Court Give Me the Loot — UNC & Duke Headline Top NBA Earners by College Alumni http://rushthecourt.net/2012/02/09/give-me-the-loot-unc-duke-headline-top-nba-earners-by-college-alumni/ http://rushthecourt.net/2012/02/09/give-me-the-loot-unc-duke-headline-top-nba-earners-by-college-alumni/#respond Thu, 09 Feb 2012 23:25:37 +0000 http://rushthecourt.net/?p=60430

Evan Jacoby is a regular contributor to RTC. You can find him @evanjacoby on Twitter. 

If you want to ask your friends a great trivia question, or perhaps settle a debate, check out the Wall Street Journal’s list of college basketball programs whose players have earned the most money in the NBA since 1985. The WSJ calls it the ‘Basketball Alumni Loot Index.’ This is the kind of intense research that pays off, as this article is now a great bookmark for fans’ reference.

UNC's Rasheed Wallace Made A Lot of Noise in the NBA; He Also Made A Lot of [...]]]> http://rushthecourt.net/2012/02/09/give-me-the-loot-unc-duke-headline-top-nba-earners-by-college-alumni/feed/ 0 RTC NBA Draft Profiles: DeMarcus Cousins http://rushthecourt.net/2010/06/20/rtc-nba-draft-profiles-demarcus-cousins/ http://rushthecourt.net/2010/06/20/rtc-nba-draft-profiles-demarcus-cousins/#respond Sun, 20 Jun 2010 16:00:53 +0000 http://rushthecourt.net/?p=22155

Over the course of the next month until the NBA Draft on June 24, RTC will be rolling out comprehensive profiles of the 30-35 collegians we feel have the best chance to hear their names called by David Stern in the first round that night.  There won’t be any particular order to the list, but you can scroll back through all the finished profiles by clicking here.

Player Name: DeMarcus Cousins

School: Kentucky

Height/Weight: 6’11/290

NBA Position: Power Forward

Projected Draft Range: Early to Mid Lottery

Overview: DeMarcus Cousins showed up at Kentucky as part of the Calipari Revolution of 2009 as [...]]]> http://rushthecourt.net/2010/06/20/rtc-nba-draft-profiles-demarcus-cousins/feed/ 0 Elite 8 Preview: Kansas-Davidson & Memphis-Texas http://rushthecourt.net/2008/03/29/elite-8-preview-kansas-davidson-memphis-texas/ http://rushthecourt.net/2008/03/29/elite-8-preview-kansas-davidson-memphis-texas/#comments Sun, 30 Mar 2008 02:06:39 +0000 http://rushthecourt.net/?p=719

– #1 Memphis vs. #2 Texas (2:20 PM): The most-maligned #1 seed in recent memory, Memphis looked like they were playing with a chip on their shoulder in the 1st half against Michigan State as they absolutely crushed the Spartans jumping out to a 50-20 lead (that’s not a typo). If they play like that, it doesn’t matter if they continue to shoot free throws like Ben Wallace.

As the Spartans found out, Memphis has the most athletic team in the country. When they are on, they are virtually unbeatable. The problem is that if they aren’t then it comes down [...]]]> http://rushthecourt.net/2008/03/29/elite-8-preview-kansas-davidson-memphis-texas/feed/ 1