March Madness All Season
365 days a year, March Madness All Season provides analysis and predictions on the top players, teams, and conferences in college basketball. No player goes unnoticed and no team is under the radar. Up until the last second ticks off in Detroit, March Madness All Season will keep you informed.
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Friday, Nov. 20 Predictions
Prediction Record: 16-3 (ATS: 11-7)Dayton vs. Villanova (-5): Prediction: Villanova 72, Dayton 68Ohio State vs. California (+3.5): Prediction: Ohio State 75, California 70North Carolina vs. Syracuse (Pick): Prediction: Syracuse 81, North Carolina 78Seton Hall at Cornell (-2.5): Prediction: Cornell 6 …
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National Prep Showcase
I'm heading up to Albertus Magnus College in New Haven, Conn. on Friday to watch the National Prep Showcase, easily the best prep tournament of the high school season. It features nine of the top 10 teams in the ESPN Prep Rankings, and at least 100 Division-I recruits in the 20 games. Here's a link …
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Wednesday, Nov. 18 Predictions
Prediction Record: 13-2 (ATS: 9-6)Oakland at Wisconsin (OFF): Prediction: Wisconsin 66, Oakland 56Utah State at Utah (-3): Prediction: Utah State 74, Utah 69Butler at Northwestern (+5): Prediction: Butler 63, Northwestern 54Nevada at UNLV (-6.5): Prediction: UNLV 76, Nevada 70Remember to check BetUS …
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Pinkston postponing decision
Jayvaughn Pinkston, the top player in New York City this year, was expected to make his college decision at 4 p.m. today. However, it turns out that he will be waiting until the spring. “Jayvaughn will not be making his announcement today,” Kimani Young, Pinkston’s AAU director, said in a text mes …
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Purdue's Jackson out indefinitely
No. 7 Purdue could be without its starting point guard for the entire 2009-10 season, as Lewis Jackson is out indefinitely after undergoing surgery to repair a broken foot he suffered last week in practice. “Hopefully, he can come back at the end of the Big Ten season, but it’s going to take some t …
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Report: Pinkston to Tennessee
According to the New York Daily News, unsigned senior Jayvaughn Pinkston is expected to commit to Tennessee when he announces his decision tomorrow afternoon. However, Kimani Young, the director of Pinkston’s AAU team, said that the report is not true. “Not confirmed. Daily News is speculating,” Y …
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Tuesday, Nov. 17 Predictions
Prediction Record: 0-0 (ATS: 0-0)With ESPN kicking off its college basketball coverage with a 24-hour marathon of college hoops coverage, I've decided it's time to get started with my daily game predictions. As I did last year, I will be predicting games with the spread, and will post my prediction …
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Parrom injured, Black to Memphis
An Arizona team that could struggle with depth this season will be even thinner for the next month or two, as freshman swingman Kevin Parrom will miss four-to-eight weeks with a stress fracture in his left foot. "Nobody needs to practice more, and nobody needs to learn more lessons than a newcomer, …
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Pankey to Maryland
The first of two New Heights players to announce their commitment this week has popped to an ACC school, as Ashton Pankey chose Maryland on Monday afternoon."Ashton to Maryland," New Heights director Kimani Young said in a text message.Pankey went on SNY to announce his decision.“I’ll be attending t …
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Pinkston to decide Wednesday; Pankey choosing today
Jayvaughn Pinkston, the top 2010 prospect in New York City, will make his college decision this week."Jayvaughn Pinkston will make his announcement on Wednesday at Bishop Loughlin HS," New Heights director Kimani Young said in a text message.Additional details, including a time for the announcement, …
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Friday, Nov. 13 Observations
The first jam-packed day of the college basketball season was last night, and it was filled with interesting developments, trends and statistics. Here's a look at some of them:- Maryland’s freshmen big man duo of Jordan Williams and James Padgett combined for 22 points and 17 rebounds. The Terrapins …
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Early Signing Period Coverage
Over the past few days, I've been providing up-to-the-minute updates about many of the top Big East recruits and targets over at NBE Basketball Report. Here is a recap:J.J. Moore to Pitt J.J. Moore burst onto the recruiting scene in a major way over the past several months, and he has decided to end …
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Day One Thoughts and Observations
After watching all four of the games on the first night of the college basketball season, I came up with several thoughts and observations for each game -- and each of the four major-conference teams that were playing.North Carolina- I can’t see Will Graves starting at the small forward position for …
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Preseason Bracket Breakdown
FOR A COMPLETE PREVIEW OF THE 2009-2010 SEASON, CLICK HERE2009-2010 Preseason Bracket (expand bracket picture of necessary)Breakdown by ConferenceACC (7): North Carolina, Duke, Georgia Tech, Clemson, Maryland, Wake Forest, Florida StateBig East (7): Villanova, West Virginia, Connecticut, Louisville …
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Preseason All-Americans and Awards
FOR A COMPLETE PREVIEW OF THE 20009-2010 SEASON, CLICK HEREPlayer of the Year: Cole Aldrich, KansasFreshman of the Year: John Wall, KentuckyFirst Team All-America:G- Sherron Collins, KansasG/F- Evan Turner, Ohio StateF- Luke Harangody, Notre DameF- Patrick Patterson, KentuckyC- Cole Aldrich, KansasS …
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Preseason Top 25
FOR A COMPLETE PREVIEW OF THE 2009-2010 SEASON, CLICK HERE1. Kansas2. Texas3. Kentucky4. Purdue5. Michigan State6. Villanova7. North Carolina8. West Virginia9. Duke10. California11. Butler12. Connecticut13. Tennessee14. Michigan15. Washington16. Dayton17. Siena18. Ohio State19. Georgia Tech20. Oklah …
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Big 12 Conference Preview
FOR A COMPLETE PREVIEW OF THE 2009-2010 SEASON, CLICK HEREWhen a league has the top teams in the country, it is difficult to argue with them as being the number one conference in the nation. Kansas and Texas have arguably the most talent of any two teams, and will be battling for national and confer …
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Big Ten Conference Preview
FOR A COMPLETE PREVIEW OF THE 2009-2010 SEASON, CLICK HERE The Big Ten is often looked at as one of the bottom leagues in the "Big Six" conferences. They play an unattractive brand of basketball for the most part, and they have a reputation of struggling when it counts. This year will be different. …
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ACC Preview
FOR A COMPLETE PREVIEW OF THE 2009-2010 SEASON, CLICK HEREThe Atlantic Coast Conference had an exciting campaign last season, starting with the fact that it was home to the national champions, North Carolina. The conference as a whole received seven bids to the NCAA Tournament, and two more that jus …
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Big East Conference Preview
FOR A COMPLETE PREVIEW OF THE 2009-2010 SEASON, CLICK HEREFor more on each of the Big East teams, click on each team name for in-depth previews I wrote for NBE Basketball Report, complete with quotes from the top players and coaches in the conference. The Big East had one of the best seasons a confe …
March Madness All Season
