Shimmy the Sham Texas Tech has a strategic plan they would like their athletes and faculty members to follow: win, do the right thing, and strive for excellence. Well, women’s basketball coach Shimmy Gray-Miller has done none of these things prior to coming to Texas Tech, nor has she accomplished them since she has been... Continue Reading →
The Process of Selecting Tournament Teams In just 6 days, the National College Basketball tournament will start. Before any teams book their flights and start giving out student section tickets, they have to participate in their particular conference tournament. There will be thirty-two winners from each conference that will receive an automatic bid into the... Continue Reading →
The college basketball season is more than 10 games in and it is safe to say that the two best point guards in the country are freshmen, Trae Young from Oklahoma and Collin Sexton out of Alabama. The talent possessed by both guards is undisputable, however, their unique styles of play are key to their... Continue Reading →
Chennedy Carter: Miss One and Done As we all know in men’s college basketball freshmen can leave college early if they so choose and play basketball professionally. For instance, in last year’s draft 10 of the first 11 picks were freshmen. Going one and done is a big deal, it usually means you are... Continue Reading →
The Era of the Mediocre Shooting Guard What happened to the shooting guard position over the last 3-5 seasons? The shooting guard position has changed drastically over the years due to the rapid development of the point guards and small forward’s offensive production. In the 80s and early 90s the point guards main responsibility was... Continue Reading →
The Golden Nuggets: NBA sleeper playoff team? Last year was a very predictable NBA season, with the addition of former MVP Kevin Durant many people assumed that the Golden State Warriors would beat the Cleveland Cavaliers in the NBA Finals. Although the NBA Finals result seemed inevitable, one team caught the league by surprise and... Continue Reading →
Why Josh Jackson is the best prospect in this years draft Many NBA scouts and analysts have Washington guard Markelle Fultz as the predicted number one overall pick in the 2017 NBA draft and believe he could be a future All-Star down the road. There is one talented small forward from Kansas that also needs... Continue Reading →
Third Times A Charm, But This Time No Excuses As we all know the 2017 NBA finals are set to begin Thursday June 1st as the Golden State Warriors face off against the Cleveland Cavaliers for the third time in as many years. The first go around the Warriors defeated the Cavaliers in 6 games. One... Continue Reading →
Another Man of Steel: Bam Adebayo Dwight Howard in his prime was the most dominant big man in the league, bringing in 3 Defensive MVP’s, 5 All-NBA first team selections, and 8 All-Star selections. In this year’s upcoming draft there is a draftee that has similar qualities and that has the potential to be just... Continue Reading →
