By Paul Casey Gotham Parsons gets an Oscar As selected by the U.S. Basketball Writers Association, Florida's Chandler Parsons is the most recent recipient of the Oscar Robertson National Player of the Week award. Parsons averaged 17.5 points, 11.5 rebounds, 3.5 assists and 1.5 steals as the Gators defeated a pair of ranked conference rivals in No. 23 Vanderbilt and No. … [Read more...] about CBB Splinters | 2/8/11
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The Outside World – 2/4/11
The Outside World is a weekly recap of the best basketball writing and analysis the internet has to offer. - Last week's hot topic was clutch performance with an emphasis on Kobe Bryant. Opinions came pouring in from around the web. Check out a few of the angles: Henry Abbot at Truehoop Zach Lowe at The Point Forward Kelly Dwyer at Ball Don't Lie Eric Freeman … [Read more...] about The Outside World – 2/4/11
CBB Splinters | 2/1/11
By Paul Casey Gotham Faried gets an Oscar Morehead State's Kenneth Faried is the Oscar Robertson National Player of the Week. Faried averaged 17.7 points and 18 rebounds as the Eagles took three games last week. Morehead State knocked off Ohio Valley Conference-leading Austin Peay and Mid-American West-leading, Ball State. The senior also had a 23-point, 23-rebound … [Read more...] about CBB Splinters | 2/1/11
The Outside World – 1/28/11
The Outside World is a weekly recap of the best basketball writing and analysis the internet has to offer. - If the decline in their record isn't enough to convince you of LeBron James' impact on the Cavaliers, check out these numbers from Neil Paine. This year's Cavs have seen the biggest drop one season drop in eFG% in NBA history. They have also seen the biggest one … [Read more...] about The Outside World – 1/28/11
The Outside World – 1/21/11
The Outside World is a weekly recap of the best basketball writing and analysis the internet has to offer. - It appears the Knicks have the potential to make their Melo offer to Denver a little more intriguing. - Lance Stephenson notwithstanding, it seems like the NBA has been on an extraordinary run of adding superior talent who also happen to have their heads … [Read more...] about The Outside World – 1/21/11