It’s never too early to start looking ahead to next season! Check below for our list of 5 dark horse candidates that could reach the 2021 Final Four. In no particular order: West Virginia: Bob Huggins has won 25 games or more four times since he took his alma mater to the Final Four in 2010, but the team he's about to coach could give him his best chance to get back to … [Read more...] about 5 dark horse candidates for the 2021 Final Four
Archives for October 2020
Matt McCall: Tre Mitchell is embracing the hype
AMHERST --- Is Tre Mitchell the most talented player to play at UMass since Marcus Camby? It's something that has become a legitimate point of conversation after the 6-9 big man averaged 17.7 points and 7.2 rebounds last season as a freshman while shooting an astronomical 48.1 percent from the field. "Tre is embracing that," UMass coach Matt McCall said prior to … [Read more...] about Matt McCall: Tre Mitchell is embracing the hype
Preseason All-Americans for the 20-21 season
It’s never too early to start looking ahead to next season! Check below for our list of preseason All-American teams for the 20-21 college basketball season. 1st Team Jared Butler, Baylor: Butler was the best guard on a Baylor team that went 26-4 last season and would have been a number one seed in the NCAA Tournament. After averaging 16 points, 3.2 rebounds, and 3.1 … [Read more...] about Preseason All-Americans for the 20-21 season
Episode 258 — Oregon’s Dana Altman
Oregon's Dana Altman is anxious to get started as he believes the core of his team is strong, deep and long. The Pac-12 was a little late to the November start date idea, where does Oregon's schedule stand? Replacing Payton Pritchard. Thoughts on improving the Pac-12 brand nationally. Do coaches ever think about tough losses from prior seasons? And why the seasons success might … [Read more...] about Episode 258 — Oregon’s Dana Altman
Dana Altman: We could have eight different guys lead us in scoring
Oregon may not have an All-American like Payton Pritchard on its roster next season, but that doesn't mean that the Ducks aren't going to have the depth needed to again compete for a Pac-12 regular season title. "On any given night, there's eight different guys that could be our leading scorer," Oregon coach Dana Altman said Monday on the College Hoops Today Podcast. "I like … [Read more...] about Dana Altman: We could have eight different guys lead us in scoring