By Paul Gotham A blizzard with record-setting snowfall in the northeast may prevent travel for the Rhode Island Rams. That may be the only way to slow the Rams' Hassan Martin. Martin stuffs a stat sheet like a perfect counter-point to Mark Titus and Club Trillion. But when opposing coaches talk about the Staten Island native they focus on aspects of the game which can’t … [Read more...] about Hassan Martin and the art of stat sheet stuffing
Casey's Clipboard
As Ndoye goes, so, too, does Bona
By Paul Gotham Youssou Ndoye didn't break twitter, but the St. Bonaventure center created a surge in social media activity, Sunday afternoon. Nodye's basket with 15:22 remaining in the second half gave the Bonnies a 37-35 edge in their Atlantic 10 matchup with the Saint Joseph's Hawks. As easily as the guards he dwarfs in size, Nodye batted down a pass above the foul line, … [Read more...] about As Ndoye goes, so, too, does Bona
Sibert adding discretion to his game
By Paul Gotham When it comes to shooting a basketball, there is no questioning Jordan Sibert's courage. He leads the University of Dayton Flyers netting nearly 16 points a game. The senior guard has scored double-digits in 14 of 17 games this year including five of 20 points or more. The Cincinnati, Ohio native's 3-pointer in the final minute helped seal Dayton's victory … [Read more...] about Sibert adding discretion to his game
Pierre is Dayton’s axis
By Paul Gotham In what can best be described as a decision born out of necessity, the University of Dayton Flyers have transformed themselves into one of the most efficient offenses in the country using a lineup with guards, guards and more guards. Opponents fend off relentless pressure as UD ballhandlers go off the dribble with the choice between finishing in the lane or … [Read more...] about Pierre is Dayton’s axis
Bostick ready for move to Nationals
By Paul Gotham It’s easy to forget Chris Bostick is less than four years removed from high school. The 21-year old shares the wisdom and insights of a seasoned veteran as easily as he fields a Sunday hop before throwing to first. Maybe that’s what happens when one packs a decade’s worth of experience into a few short years. From Aquinas Institute to the New York … [Read more...] about Bostick ready for move to Nationals