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Here are 14 hoops thoughts as we enter 2014
Here are 14 hoops thoughts as we enter 2014
The conference hoops season tips off New Year's Eve. I hope you're excited, too! Before the games really start to count, here are 14 (random) thoughts I have entering 2014. For the record, no, these thoughts are in no particular order. [ MORE: Video: Watch our top 10 nonconference dunks ] 1. As many as […]
Hollins, Scott earn weekly Big Ten hoops honors
Hollins, Scott earn weekly Big Ten hoops honors
The Big Ten office announced its weekly Big Ten men's basketball honors Monday. Minnesota's Austin Hollins claimed Player of the Week, while Purdue's Bryson Scott took Freshman of the Week. See what both players did to earn the honors in this post. [ MORE: View the latest men's college basketball polls ] Player of the […]
Video: You need to see this Austin Hollins alley-oop
Video: You need to see this Austin Hollins alley-oop
Say, does Rodney Williams still suit up for Minnesota? Nope. Austin Hollins was the high-flyer who soared for the Williams-esque one-handed alley-oop vs. New Orleans on Saturday. Boy, can he fly. Hollins has shown his ups all year, but he hasn't had a better finish than this jam. Watch it in this post. INSTANT HIGHLIGHT: […]
Big Ten Geeks: Getting ready for the Dance
Big Ten Geeks: Getting ready for the Dance
We're only a few weeks away from Selection Sunday, and there's only a handful of games left for teams to pick up signature wins. This weekend, some did, and some didn't. Iowa picked up an important win over Minnesota on Saturday, rallying from an early 16-point deficit to an impressive 21-point win. And frankly, this […]
Big Ten Geeks: Saturday Night Showdown
Big Ten Geeks: Saturday Night Showdown
Indiana reclaimed the top spot in the polls after it held off Michigan in Bloomington. The Hoosiers lit up the Wolverines? defense to the tune of 1.17 points per possession, the highest mark allowed so far this season by John Beilein?s team. And the reality it that it could have been much worse, as careless […]
Big Ten Geeks: Is Ohio State good?
Big Ten Geeks: Is Ohio State good?
It seems ludicrous that a Geek would pose such a question concerning the No. 11-ranked team according to Ken Pomeroy, but it?s fair. While the Buckeyes still look good in the computer?s eyes, but the computer?s eyes aren?t going to determine things like whether Ohio State will be invited to the Dance and how it […]
