Courtesy of GoBonnies.com ST. BONAVENTURE, N.Y. – David Andoh has signed an athletics grant-in-aid and will transfer to St. Bonaventure University. Per NCAA rules, he will sit out next season and then have one season of eligibility – 2016-17. Andoh, a 6-foot-7 forward, played at Liberty last season. He was the Flames' second-leading scorer at 10.0 points per game and … [Read more...] about David Andoh to transfer to St. Bonaventure
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Rebounds & Putbacks: Duke 68 Wisconsin 63
By PAUL GOTHAM Initial thoughts following Duke's win over Wisconsin in the National Championship. Making the adjustment Wisconsin converted eight first-half offensive rebounds into an 11-4 advantage in second-chance points. Sam Dekker scored six of those points. Duke allowed just three offensive boards after the break and two second-chance points. The teams finished … [Read more...] about Rebounds & Putbacks: Duke 68 Wisconsin 63
Bo Ryan and the irony of perception
By PAUL GOTHAM It may be hard to imagine Bo Ryan "feeling all the bumpers," but make no mistake his Wisconsin Badgers can make "the digit counters fall." The University of Wisconsin head coach is known for his dour sideline disposition which suggests curmudgeon, but his players on-the-court abilities and off-the-court antics speak something different. When Wisconsin … [Read more...] about Bo Ryan and the irony of perception
Sam Dekker, Jahlil Okafor and the possibility of legend
Legends and lore find root in the NCAA Tournament. Before Larry Bird, Magic Johnson and Michael Jordan reached household-name status via the NBA, college hoops gave them a platform. March has known Pervis Ellison, Jack Givens and Keith Smart - one-hit wonders whose accomplishments in the NCAA Tournament overshadowed their careers that followed. Who will etch their name … [Read more...] about Sam Dekker, Jahlil Okafor and the possibility of legend
Quinn Cook’s leadership started when last season ended
A year ago he played in the shadow of two teammates who later heard their names called in the NBA draft. This season he has three Blue Devils for whom the question might be whether they earn lottery status or not. Despite this if Duke University defeats Wisconsin's Badgers for the national championship, it may come down to the role of Quinn Cook. Duke's lone senior (in an … [Read more...] about Quinn Cook’s leadership started when last season ended