Compiled by RYAN McDONOUGH with liner notes from JOSH KAY. 1. Oklahoma (18-2/6-2) Points: 368. (8 first-place votes) Previous ranking: 2. Upcoming: Tuesday vs. TCU, Saturday at Kansas State. In two games last week Buddy Hield averaged 31 points 6.5 rebounds and two assists. He shot .558 (20-34) from the field and .565 (13-23) from the 3-point arc. 2. North … [Read more...] about A Sooner return to the top
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Tar Heels climb to the top
Compiled by RYAN McDONOUGH with liner notes by JOSH KAY North Carolina (18-2/7-0) Points: 269. (7 first-place votes) Previous ranking: 3. Upcoming: Saturday vs. Boston College Roy Williams is now 67-35 in ACC road games. That percentage of .657 is second best to Vic Bubas (.677) in ACC history. 2. Oklahoma (16-2/5-2) Points: 259. (three first-place … [Read more...] about Tar Heels climb to the top
Sooners return to the top
Compiled by RYAN McDONOUGH with line notes by JOSH KAY Oklahoma (15-1/4-1) Points: 271. (8 first-place votes) Previous ranking: 2. Upcoming: Monday at Iowa State, Saturday at No. 16 Baylor. Is there anyone out there still needing an introduction to Buddy Hield? 2. Kansas (15-2/4-1) Points: 254. (one first-place vote) Previous ranking: 1. Upcoming: … [Read more...] about Sooners return to the top
Rebounds & Putbacks: UConn – Dayton
By Paul Gotham Thoughts on UConn's victory over Dayton. He's not just off the Boat(right) Mark Titus made Club Trillion famous. The career Ohio State bench warmer logged enough zeroes per game to meet the qualification. UConn's Ryan Boatright is the antithesis. The 6-0 guard makes stat sheet stuffing his job with 20 points on 6-12 shooting to with five rebounds, four … [Read more...] about Rebounds & Putbacks: UConn – Dayton
Maui ’13 takeaways
By Paul Gotham Success in the Maui Invitational usually coincides with March success. The degree to which varies. Kemba Walker and UConn reigned in Hawaii in 2010. The Huskies went on to the national title later that year. Tyler Hansbrough and UNC took the 2008 Maui title and topped Michigan State for the Heels fifth national championship. Jim Boeheim's Syracuse Orange … [Read more...] about Maui ’13 takeaways