NCAA Analysis
Stats To Pick Apart The Bracket
The right way to measure hot teams, a different way to measure March coaches, and how teams have performed against the rest of tournament field. Read more »
Blue-Blood Cinderella
If you are looking for a high-major team with a middling seed to ride in your bracket, you could do worse than UCLA. Steve Alford has enough NBA-caliber talent to compete against any school in the field. Read more »
Major Conference Tournaments Underway
How good would Duke, Kentucky, Kansas, and Arizona be if their freshmen stuck around? I also check in on some seniors and the first day of the major conference tournaments. Read more »
The RPI Organizational Tool, Conference Tournament Nitty Gritty
Who would gain the most if we used the Kenpom rankings to organize opponents instead of the RPI rankings? Read more »
Injury Splits - March Edition
How well has Arizona played without Brandon Ashley? What about Pittsburgh without Durand Johnson? What about Colorado without Spencer Dinwiddie? Read more »
Roy Hibbert On Education, Common Sense As Pro Athlete
The extra seasoning Roy Hibbert received in four years in college as an athlete and person was vital to his eventual success. Then a plodding big man, he has transformed himself into a two-time All-Star with Defensive Player of the Year merits through hard work and patience. Read more »
Year Four to Six (The Hot Seat Years)
Today I present the probability a D1 college basketball head coach survives in his job for six years and I show the efficiency numbers for 4th through 6th year head coaches. Read more »
Experience Is Not A Guarantee
Oklahoma St. (89% of minutes back), Boise St. (89% of minutes back), and Boston College (95% of minutes back) have struggled, but experience does not guarantee that a team will win. Read more »
Upsets, Adjustments, And The Game The President Missed
Discussing a weekend of upsets, Clemson's new defensive approach, and a detailed look at the game the President wanted to watch prior to the State of the Union address. Read more »
College Basketball Injury Splits Part 1
How has Notre Dame performed without Jerian Grant? How has Georgetown done without Joshua Smith? How did Ole Miss fare without Marshall Henderson? 32 injury splits in one column! Read more »
College Basketball Injury Splits Part 2
How has Notre Dame performed without Jerian Grant? How has Georgetown done without Joshua Smith? How did Ole Miss fare without Marshall Henderson? 32 injury splits in one column! Read more »
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