Basketball Articles

College Basketball Crowns A Champion

by Dan Hanner

Apr 7, 2015 1:17 AM

The hero was a freshman, just not necessarily the one we expected. Read more »

Tags: Grayson Allen, Tyus Jones, Jahlil Okafor, Duke Blue Devils, Wisconsin Badgers, NCAA Tournament, NCAA

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Wisconsin Vs. Duke

by Dan Hanner

Apr 6, 2015 1:24 PM

Kentucky vs Wisconsin lived up to the hype and more. Read more »

Tags: Frank Kaminsky, Duke Blue Devils, Michigan State Spartans, Wisconsin Badgers, Kentucky Wildcats, NCAA Tournament, NCAA

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Final Four Is Set

by Dan Hanner

Mar 30, 2015 1:43 PM

The numbers that suggest Mark Few and Sean Miller are the best active coaches without a Final Four appearance, plus more on Okafor, Blackshear, and the Elite Eight. Read more »

Tags: Wayne Blackshear, Jahlil Okafor, Duke Blue Devils, Louisville Cardinals, Notre Dame Fighting Irish, Michigan State Spartans, Wisconsin Badgers, Arizona Wildcats, Kentucky Wildcats, Gonzaga Bulldogs, NCAA Tournament, NCAA

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Sweet Sixteen Day 2

by Dan Hanner

How Tom Izzo, Rick Pitino, and Mike Krzyzewski ended up in another Elite Eight, and how Mark Few made the Elite Eight for the first time since 1999. Read more »
Sweet Sixteen Day 1

by Dan Hanner

Thoughts on the Sweet Sixteen, particularly two great games out west that set up a fantastic regional final. Read more »
NCAA Tournament Day 4

by Dan Hanner

Looking back at Michigan St.'s upset, Seth Tuttle's last game, the frustrating reality for Dayton fans, and the two-game numbers for every remaining tournament team. Read more »
NCAA Tournament Day 3

by Dan Hanner

Breaking down the third day of the NCAA tournament and asking a key question: Is Arizona better off with Stanley Johnson on the bench? Read more »
NCAA Tournament Day 2

by Dan Hanner

Looking back at all the action from the second day of the tournament. Read more »
NCAA Tournament Day 1

by Dan Hanner

Looking back at the day with more close games than any day in the history of the NCAA tournament. Read more »
Final Stats And Bracket Picks

by Dan Hanner

Going through the hot, warm, cool and cold teams entering the tournament and then we preview and predict each region. Read more »
Bracket Suggestions And Major Conference Tournament Wrap

by Dan Hanner

On teams that have been lucky/unlucky on margin of victory, why this might be a year to pick more chalk and final thoughts on the final day of the conference tournaments. Read more »
Major Conference Tournaments Day 4 and 5

by Dan Hanner

Looking back at the Friday and Saturday of Championship Week. Read more »
Major Conference Tournaments Day 3

by Dan Hanner

Thursday featured an insane amount of win-or-go home basketball, and I have all the highlights. Read more »
Major Conference Tournaments Day 2

by Dan Hanner

Reviewing all the major conference tournaments from a busy Wednesday. Read more »
Major Conference Tournaments Day 1

by Dan Hanner

Here is a full rundown of the first day of the ACC tournament. Read more »
Championship Week Primer

by Dan Hanner

Looking back at the final weekend of the regular season and previewing the major conference tournaments. Read more »
The Most Improved Players In The Country

by Dan Hanner

This seems like the kind of list that should be compiled in December. Only after the grind of conference play do we really find out which players took their game to the next level. Read more »
Super Saturday

by Dan Hanner

With three marquee basketball games staggered throughout the day, #10 Northern Iowa at #11 Wichita St., #18 Arkansas at #1 Kentucky, and #7 Arizona at #13 Utah, Saturday seemed like the perfect day to write a noon to midnight recap. Read more »
Freshmen Ranked 1-20

by Dan Hanner

Checking in on what we know now on the incoming freshmen who were ranked from No. 1 to No. 20 before the season started. Read more »
Instant Recap Of Duke-UNC; Freshmen Ranked 21-40

by Dan Hanner

On an overtime thriller at Cameron Indoor Stadium between the Blue Devils and Tar Heels, as well as the freshmen that entered the season ranked 21-40. Read more »