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Pregame Shootaround 12.15.12: Two top-10 teams square off
Dec 15, 2012, 11:48 AM EDT
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Each day, CollegeBasketballTalk brings you the “Pregame Shootaround,” which will lay out a preview for the slate of games that night. We’ll take a look at some key match-ups and important games, as well as make some predictions and point out what you need to watch for. Take a look below at today’s edition: Note:…
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Pregame Shootaround 12.12.12: Memorable date with forgettable match-ups
Dec 12, 2012, 3:00 PM EDT
Each day, CollegeBasketballTalk brings you the “Pregame Shootaround,” which will lay out a preview for the slate of games that night. We’ll take a look at some key match-ups and important games, as well as make some predictions and point out what you need to watch for. Take a look below at today’s edition: Note:…
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Pregame Shootaround 12.7.12: Light Friday as finals approach for many schools
Dec 7, 2012, 1:58 PM EDT
Each day, CollegeBasketballTalk brings you the “Pregame Shootaround,” which will be posted at 2 p.m. ET and lay out a preview for the slate of games that night. We’ll take a look at some key match-ups and important games, as well as make some predictions and point out what you need to watch for. Take…
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Pregame Shootaround 12.1.12: Getting you ready for Saturday’s lineup of games
Dec 1, 2012, 12:00 PM EDT
Each day, CollegeBasketballTalk brings you the “Pregame Shootaround,” which will be posted at 2 p.m. ET and lay out a preview for the slate of games that night. We’ll take a look at some key match-ups and important games, as well as make some predictions and point out what you need to watch for. Take…
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Pregame Shootaround 11.28.12: Getting you ready for Wednesday night’s slate of games
Nov 28, 2012, 2:00 PM EDT
Each day, CollegeBasketballTalk brings you the “Pregame Shootaround,” which will be posted at 2 p.m. ET and lay out a preview for the slate of games that night. We’ll take a look at some key match-ups and important games, as well as make some predictions and point out what you need to watch for. Take…
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Monday didn’t provide a bunch of action on the hardwood. But with early season injuries springing up and the Big Ten/ACC Challenge gearing up, we got a lot to get to. Lets hit the links. Monday’s Top Games: 7:00 p.m. – Vermont @ Harvard 7:15 p.m. – Iowa @ Virginia Tech 7:15 p.m. –…
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Cody Zeller’s stats may go down this year, but is that good for IU?
Nov 21, 2012, 2:32 AM EDT
BROOKLYN, N.Y. – The way Indiana’s postgame player availability works is that Tom Crean comes in and does his press conference, and when he’s finished talking, the players are brought in and stand off to the side for their interviews. On Tuesday night, after Jordy Hulls earned MOP of the Legends Classic by scoring 17…
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We got a lot on tap for today. Yesterday was National Signing Day, and the first round of “Feast Week” tournament games take place. Strap in for a fully loaded 24 hours of college hoops. Thursday’s Top Games: 10:30 a.m. – Oklahoma State vs. Akron 12:30 p.m. – Dayton vs. Colorado 12:30 p.m.…
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Today is the day we’ve been waiting months for. Real, live, meaningful college basketball takes place today for the first time since Kentucky cut down the nets in New Orleans. We’ll keep it brief today with the Morning Mix because there will be so much going on. Make sure to keep refreshing the College Basketball…
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I know you’re anxious. We’re roughly 24 hours away from real, live, meaningful college basketball. No messing around today. Time to get dialed it. Top Stories: Dez Wells is able to play, Maryland suddenly much better: Xavier-transfer Dezmine Wells was approved by the NCAA to participate with Maryland on Wednesday morning. When added to a…
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Make way for the Big Ten. Led by No. 1 overall seed Indiana, four teams – including Michigan State, Ohio State, and Michigan – grab top three seeds in our 2013 NCAA Tournament preseason bracket projection. Will that be true come March? Nobody knows. Crystal balls are always a little cloudy this time of year.…
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Barack Obama was re-elected as President of the United States. This is a special day for me not because of any political affiliation but because I got my start in college hoops this very week in 2008. Here’s to four more years of entertaining hoops insight. For the record, I voted for the trio of…
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Burning Questions: Who will be this year’s surprise All-American?
Nov 6, 2012, 2:00 PM EDT
Real, live college basketball games start on Friday, and with all of our glorious preseason content finally finished, this week we will be providing you with water cooler fodder as we roll through a series of Burning Question. You can read them all right here. Which player not on one of the NBCSports.com All-American teams…
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We’re only just 72 hours away from the beginning of college basketball season. The anticipation is palpable. #ReadoftheDay: ESPN’s Jason King on the landscape of college hoops in 2012 and how it looks similar to the landscape in the 1980s. Read it. (ESPN) Top Stories: What top-25 team will miss the NCAA Tournament?:…
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Burning Questions: Who outside the top 25 can make the Final Four?
Nov 5, 2012, 10:00 AM EDT
Real, live college basketball games start on Friday, and with all of our glorious preseason content finally finished, this week we will be providing you with water cooler fodder as we roll through a series of Burning Question. You can read them all right here. First up: Which team outside the AP top 25 can…
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Today is a new day for the Morning Mix. Everybody’s favorite morning round-up has been in need of a face lift for a long time, and today is the day it finally happens. It’s nothing too big, and there might be a tiny bit of tinkering over the next few days. But we feel that…
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Oakland has been on a bit of a tear recently. For four seasons straight, the Golden Grizzlies have won 20 or more games, and they’ve produced some strong players and some upset wins along the way. They may get lost in the wake of Wolters-mania this season, but the Golden Griz have as good a…
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- Your #ReadoftheDay comes from the New York Times college sports blog “The Quad”. According to a “Basketball Times” study, Duke is the considered the best college basketball program across the board this season. Again. #ReadoftheDay people. You see that hashtag, you read the article on the other end of that link – Well this…
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Throughout the month of October, CollegeBasketballTalk will be rolling out our previews for the 2012-2013 season. Check back at 9 a.m. and just after lunch every day, Monday-Friday, for a new preview item. To browse through the preview posts we’ve already published, click here. To look at the rest of the Top 25, click here. For a…
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The big news of the day was that the NCAA finally adopted new enforcement policies that “creates additional levels of infractions, hastens the investigation process and ratchets up penalties for the most egregious violations”. The two best reactions I’ve read thus far are from Dennis Dodd of CBS Sports and Eamonn Brennan of ESPN -…
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In the least surprising news of the day, Creighton was picked to win the Missouri Valley Conference at the league’s media day on Monday. The Bluejays picked up 38 of a possible 40 votes, the other two going to Illinois State, who were picked to finish second. In order, Northern Iowa, Wichita State, Evansville, Drake,…
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Throughout the month of October, CollegeBasketballTalk will be rolling out our previews for the 2012-2013 season. Check back at 9 a.m. and just after lunch every day, Monday-Friday, for a new preview item. To browse through the preview posts we’ve already published, click here. To look at the rest of the Top 25, click here. For a…
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With Hurricane Sandy making landfall late last night, today’s Morning Mix is going to be quick. Hope you all are safe. – The John Groce era at Illinois got started off on the right path with a 79–47 exhibition victory over Lewis College – Gonzaga dominated Northwest Nazarene 93-45, but learned that Kelly Olynk will…
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Missouri suspends Michael Dixon and Dominique Bull indefinitely
Oct 26, 2012, 5:28 PM EDT
Friday afternoon, Missouri head coach Frank Haith announced that senior guard Michael Dixon and freshman guard Dominique Bull have been suspended indefinitely for violation of team rules. Jeff Goodman of CBS Sports was the first to report on the suspensions. Dixon was projected to make up a strong backcourt in the SEC, playing alongside Phil…
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Throughout the month of October, CollegeBasketballTalk will be rolling out our previews for the 2012-2013 season. Check back at 9 a.m. and just after lunch every day, Monday-Friday, for a new preview item. To browse through the preview posts we’ve already published, click here. To look at the rest of the Top 25, click here.…
