The Elite Eight is finally here! Check below for a breakdown of Monday's matchups: Baylor/ArkansasArkansas has won its last two games on the final possession. Do the Razorbacks have a third in the cards? If so, it's going to be because of their toughness. Baylor simply out willed Villanova in the second half of its Sweet 16 win on Saturday and was simply ferocious … [Read more...] about Monday’s Elite Eight Previews
Archives for March 2021
Sources: Indiana finalizing deal with Knicks assistant Mike Woodson
Barring something unforeseen, Indiana is expected to hire New York Knicks assistant Mike Woodson as its next head basketball coach, according to multiple sources with knowledge of the situation. There is no timetable on an official announcement. One source said that the two sides were working out specifics of a deal on Sunday. Woodson replaces Archie Miller, who was … [Read more...] about Sources: Indiana finalizing deal with Knicks assistant Mike Woodson
Sunday’s Sweet 16 Previews
The Sweet 16 is finally here! Check below for a breakdown of today’s games: Gonzaga/CreightonTwo of the great offensive programs in the sport do battle in what should be a fascinating Sweet 16 showdown. Creighton has improved defensively this season, but can it neutralize the Bulldogs’ in transition? The ceiling for Mark Few’s team seems significantly higher than anyone … [Read more...] about Sunday’s Sweet 16 Previews
Sources: Utah to hire Utah State’s Craig Smith
Utah State's Craig Smith is finalizing a deal to become the next head coach at Utah, according to multiple sources with knowledge of the situation. An official announcement is expected soon. Smith replaces Larry Krystkowiak, who was fired two weeks ago. The 48-year old Smith was 74-23 in three seasons at Utah State and led the Aggies to three consecutive NCAA … [Read more...] about Sources: Utah to hire Utah State’s Craig Smith
Saturday’s Sweet 16 Previews
The Sweet 16 is finally here! Check below for a breakdown of today’s games: Loyola Chicago/Oregon StateIs this a coronation for the Ramblers? Don’t be so sure. Oregon State has the physicality inside with both Warith Alatishe and Roman Silva to frustrate Cameron Krutwig. The Beavers have outrebounded their opponents by 27 in their first two NCAA Tournament games. Keep an … [Read more...] about Saturday’s Sweet 16 Previews