define('DISALLOW_FILE_EDIT', true); define('DISALLOW_FILE_MODS', true); stephen mcdowell – Rush The Court http://rushthecourt.net The Independent Voice of College Basketball Mon, 06 Jul 2009 03:37:37 +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 NCAA Preview: Chattanooga Mocs http://rushthecourt.net/2009/03/18/ncaa-preview-chattanooga-mocs/ http://rushthecourt.net/2009/03/18/ncaa-preview-chattanooga-mocs/#respond Wed, 18 Mar 2009 06:55:01 +0000 http://rushthecourt.net/?p=7203

Chattanooga (#16 West, Philadelphia pod)

vs. Connecticut (#1) Mar. 19 @ 3pm

Vegas Line: Chattanooga +20.5

General Profile

Location: Chattanooga, Tennessee Conference: Southern — Tournament Champion Coach: John Shulman, hired 2004. Record at Chattanooga = 90-71. 08-09 Record: 18-16 (11-9) Last 12 Games: 8-4, won 3. Best Win: College of Charleston, 80-69 on 3/9/09. Worst Loss: at Furman, 70-72 on 2/7/09. Off. Efficiency Rating: 103.3 (132nd) Def. Efficiency Rating: 107.8 (288th)

Nuts n Bolts

Star Player(s): Stephen McDowell Unsung Hero: 6’2″ senior guard Keyron Sheard, 7.1 ppg but leads team with 3.8 apg in just over 26 minutes/game. Potential NBA Draft Pick: None. Key Injuries: No significant injuries. Depth: 27.6% mins (247th) Achilles Heel: Overall defense. Teams shoot 44.2% [...]]]> http://rushthecourt.net/2009/03/18/ncaa-preview-chattanooga-mocs/feed/ 0 ATB: Is Michigan Back? http://rushthecourt.net/2008/11/21/atb-is-michigan-back/ http://rushthecourt.net/2008/11/21/atb-is-michigan-back/#comments Fri, 21 Nov 2008 06:44:44 +0000 http://rushthecourt.net/?p=2510

Game of the Night. Michigan 55, UCLA 52. Remember our stat from last week about Ben Howland’s UCLA teams going 1-2 on the eastern seaboard in his five seasons there?  After tonight’s semifinal matchup with Michigan, make that 1-3.  It’s true that his teams don’t seem to play well back east, but there’s more to it than that.  One of the few  coherent things that Vitale said during tonight’s game was that we all had rated UCLA based on Ben Howland and his ridiculous freshman class rather than the current experience and skills of players he is actually putting [...]]]> http://rushthecourt.net/2008/11/21/atb-is-michigan-back/feed/ 4