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Poll: What Team Has the Best Recruiting Class?
Cheerleader of the Day: Ohio State #2
Rise and Fall: Big Ten Program Review
Like civilizations, all great basketball programs eventually fall.. replaced by an upstart newcomer. In this week's Rise & Fall series, we'll take a look at which BCS programs are rising, falling, or merely treading water. Up today, the:
BIG TEN
Siegel's Take: 2008 Center Analysis
This is the last of five Siegel's Take articles analyzing the 2008 NBA Draft
prospects. Today's focus is surprisingly solid set of big men.
As I say every year, its important to note that I'm not as kind as most Draft
analysts out there. The reality of the NBA Draft is that only a few guys will be
stars, a handful more will be starters, a dozen guys will be career reserves,
and the rest will all fizzle into nothingness within a couple of seasons.
Unsubstantiated Speculation: NBA Draft Links & Rumors
Nothing about the NBA Draft makes any
sense. GMs intentionally lie about who they want to confuse the rest of
the league, agents pull players out of workouts to manipulate their
value and the Milwaukee Bucks continue to pretend they are trying to
win. Mock drafts are always way off, the rumored trades never go down
and the ones that do are always out of left field. There is no rhyme.
There is no reason. And that is exactly why it is so great. Sports fans
love to speculate, and the NBA Draft is 90 percent speculatastic. So in
Kosta Koufos: NBA Draft Profile
NIT Finals Prediction: UMASS vs Ohio State
Game Predictions: NIT Semifinals
A companion to our daily Three Stars of the Day, we present the top three Games of the Night.
Today's Top Game Predictions: Ohio St vs Michigan St
A companion to our
daily
CollegeHoops.net Player of the Week: Jamar Butler
This year has seen a number of trends, the latest one being bubble teams constantly losing when they have a chance to make a statement to the committee and potentially improve their resume enough so that it is NCAA Tournament-worthy. It seemingly happens every week, and this week was no different. UAB lost by 48 to Memphis; Illinois State by 30 to Drake; Florida lost two games this week; Virginia Tech gave up two late free throws to fall to Clemson by one; Southern Illinois lost to Northern Iowa – the list is endless.