define('DISALLOW_FILE_EDIT', true); define('DISALLOW_FILE_MODS', true); point guard play – Rush The Court http://rushthecourt.net The Independent Voice of College Basketball Fri, 01 Nov 2013 20:28:04 +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 Naadir Tharpe is the Key to the Kansas Offense http://rushthecourt.net/2013/11/01/naadir-tharpe-is-the-key-to-the-kansas-offense/ http://rushthecourt.net/2013/11/01/naadir-tharpe-is-the-key-to-the-kansas-offense/#respond Fri, 01 Nov 2013 17:22:07 +0000 http://rushthecourt.net/?p=99617

Search for the lone weakness on a Kansas team loaded with NBA lottery talent and McDonald’s All-Americans and you won’t be looking for long. He stands about 5’11” and couldn’t crack the starting lineup on a team last season that was one point guard away from another Final Four. You can see why Kansas fans are everywhere from curious to anxious to worried about junior point guard Naadir Tharpe‘s play this season. It’s not that Tharpe isn’t capable of running an offense with future NBA Draft picks at the other four starting spots. It’s that if Kansas falls before the [...]]]> http://rushthecourt.net/2013/11/01/naadir-tharpe-is-the-key-to-the-kansas-offense/feed/ 0 Night Line: Baylor Becoming a Complete, Elite Team Before Our Eyes http://rushthecourt.net/2012/01/11/night-line-baylor-becoming-a-complete-elite-team-before-our-eyes/ http://rushthecourt.net/2012/01/11/night-line-baylor-becoming-a-complete-elite-team-before-our-eyes/#respond Wed, 11 Jan 2012 11:04:59 +0000 http://rushthecourt.net/?p=55612

Evan Jacoby is an RTC columnist and contributor. You can find him @evanjacoby on Twitter. Night Line will run on weeknights during the season, highlighting a major storyline development from that day’s slate of games.

When Kansas State walloped previously undefeated Missouri last weekend, it looked like the Big 12 was shaping up as a jumbled mess of strong teams, without a clear favorite. K-State had a chance to stake its own claim atop the conference ladder with another home game on Tuesday night, but the Baylor Bears came through Bramlage Coliseum and had other ideas. Baylor remained undefeated by surviving [...]]]> http://rushthecourt.net/2012/01/11/night-line-baylor-becoming-a-complete-elite-team-before-our-eyes/feed/ 0