By Austin Burton
Five NCAA teams that got my attention this past weekend for various reasons:
1. Connecticut (7-0)
According to preseason predictions, the Huskies would be overachieving had they reached sixth place in the Big East. Today, UConn is undefeated and ranked No. 6 in the nation following its rout of Maryland-Baltimore County on Friday. Kemba Walker is the alpha and omega of Coach Jim Calhoun‘s young squad. Read More »
Tags: Aziz N'Diaye, Brad Stevens, Demetri Goodson, Durant Scott, Elias Harris, Isaiah Thomas, Jim Calhoun, Kemba Walker, Malcolm Grant, Matthew Bryan-Amaning, Pat Knight, Shelvin Mack, Steven Gray
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Mar 22, 2009 / 4:19 am
By Dime Magazine
Duke, Gonzaga and Purdue gave us the “Madness” part of March yesterday, but UConn, Memphis and Villanova made the biggest statements when it comes to what really matters: winning the ‘chip. In its 20-piecing of UCLA (which to be fair, was basically a home game in Philly), ‘Nova looked as good as any team in the East region has looked in the Tournament, putting them right there with Duke and Pitt as Final Four favorites out of that bracket. Read More »
Tags: Blake Griffin, Brandon Roy, Demetri Goodson, Deron Williams, Duke, Gonzaga, Hasheem Thabeet, Jarrett Jack, Jason Richardson, Joe Johnson, Jon Brockman, Jon Scheyer, josh smith, kevin garnett, kobe bryant, Kyle Singler, lebron james, Memphis, NCAA Tournament, Shaquille O'Neal, Ty Lawson, UConn, Villanova
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