NBA’s recent summer attraction has completed with the Memphis Grizzlies taking home the championship. There were many very important story lines, and here are a few of the big ones. In this article, you will see a recap of the very memorable summer league. Gonzaga, Texas Biggest Winners In this summer league, two players from these two schools showed out.
With over 300 college and universities registered with the NCAA for Division I athletics, some of those schools have some unique nicknames you won’t find anywhere else. The pride from fans dating all the way back to the founding of the school is what makes these nicknames stick with the athletic programs. Here is a list of the top five
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Cassius Stanley and Cole Anthony are two of the brightest young stars for next season. Anthony is listed as the #2 prospect by ESPN and #4 by 247 Sports, while Cassius Stanley is rated a little bit lower at 29 overall by both sites. The two of them are both announcing their decisions this week, with Cassius going first at
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Matthew Hurt, a 6’8 power forward out of Rochester Minnesota is the 10th ranked player in the class of 2019. He is one of the last top recruits to decide on a school, but will be announcing on Friday, April 19th where he will spend next year. The 4 schools he’s considering are Duke, Kansas, UNC, and Kentucky. Here are
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After being the third one seed to fall behind early to their opponent, UNC, with a dominant effort in the second half, defeated Iona, 88-73. Behind Cam Johnson’s 21 points, UNC avoids a catastrophic upset and moves on to the Round of 32. After going back and forth early, the Gaels went on an 8-0 run to take a 35-27
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Last years Big Dance was unlike any prior to it. History was made, as UMBC became the first 16 seeded team to ever win a round of 64 game, beating Virginia by 20. Loyola-Chicago became 2018’s cinderella, hitting a buzzer beater to beat Miami in the first round and riding the momentum all the way to the Final Four. Every
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The ACC once again proved its dominance in college basketball in 2019. Going into the postseason, the ACC currently boasts three of the top five teams in the NCAAM, with an additional two in the AP top 25. Duke, Carolina, and Virginia repeated as top 3 in the ACC, with Virginia and UNC finishing in a virtual tie for the
Read moreUNC completed the season sweep of Duke last night, defeating its rival, 79-70. The Tar Heels overcame a 2 point half time deficit en route to the win, securing a share of the ACC regular season title and the two seed in the ACCT. The first half went back and fourth between the two blue bloods, with the largest lead
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The 17-11 Clemson Tigers currently sit on the bubble going into March, just weeks away from Selection Sunday. The Tigers, just 7-8 in the ACC, have a lot of work to do before they can confidently say they’ve earned a spot in the field of 68. In non conference play, Clemson struggled against power 6 teams, falling to Creighton, Nebraska,
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North Carolina picked up its biggest win of the season at Durham, defeating rival Duke 88-72. Behind Luke Mayes 30 points, UNC dominated the paint to pick up a dominant win. The game started with projected #1 pick Zion Williamson running through his shoe and leaving the game with a knee injury. After Zion went to the locker room, UNC
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