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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By Andrew Katz
Blake Griffin, the best player and biggest star in tomorrow’s NBA Draft, is a genuinely nice guy. But when he wants something, he will destroy anything in his path to get it.
*Reprinted from Dime #49*
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Blake Griffin looks out of place in a kitchen. Appliances aren’t made for 6-10, 255-pound incredible hulks, especially in University of Oklahoma student housing. Read More »
Tags: Amar’e Stoudemire, Austin Johnson, Blake Griffin, Dennis Rodman, Dexter Pittman, Dominique Wilkins, Jeff Capel, Pat Knight, Taylor Griffin, Tim Duncan, Will Ferrell
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