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Big Ten Geeks: Defense on Day One
Big Ten Geeks: Defense on Day One
Ohio State dropped a tight one against an in-state ?Little Brother,? which had to make the loss all the more frustrating. There wasn?t anything especially unique about this loss-once again, Ohio State?s offense stalled out when it had to play in the half-court. The outside shooting was tepid (3 of 12 on 3s), and the […]
B1G Tourney: BTN.com's all-Friday team
B1G Tourney: BTN.com's all-Friday team
College basketball fans were treated to another outstanding day of the Big Ten tournament. In addition to some great games, we had plenty of exceptional individual performances on the hardwood. With four more games in the book and an exciting semifinal round set up for Saturday, BTN.com senior writer Tom Dienhart and BTN.com web editor Sean […]
B1G Tourney: BTN.com's all-Thursday team
B1G Tourney: BTN.com's all-Thursday team
If you're a fan of college basketball, then you have to appreciate how entertaining Day One of the Big Ten men's basketball tournament was. Four games were decided by a total of 24 points, with No. 11 Northwestern closing out Thursday's session with a memorable 67-62 upset victory over No. 6 Iowa. With four games […]
Who took home Big Ten hoops individual honors?
Who took home Big Ten hoops individual honors?
The Big Ten office released its latest weekly men's basketball individual honors Monday morning. See who took home Player of the Week and Freshman of the Week in this post. Player of the Week: LaQuinton Ross, Ohio State, F - Jr. - 6-8 Averaged 21.5 points and 6.0 rebounds per game in the Buckeyes? wins […]
5 things I'm confident about in 2013-14
5 things I'm confident about in 2013-14
As we still await Adreian Payne's NBA draft decision, I thought it would be fun to take another way-too-early look ahead to the 2013-14 season. This time, I'll do it in prediction form, offering five things I'm confident about in 2013-14. See all five in this post. Have a prediction of your own? Feel free […]
Big Ten Geeks: Weekend at Tourney's
Big Ten Geeks: Weekend at Tourney's
When the dust settled on the first weekend of the NCAA Tournament, the Big Ten had four teams standing in the Sweet Sixteen. Here are some scattered thoughts on the action, bullet-point style: Wisconsin lost exactly the way I said it would-by going cold from long range. This is a perimeter-oriented team that does not […]
