The 13 Memphis Tigers’ win over 19 Tennessee on Saturday ended the Volunteers’ streak of 31 consecutive home wins and started a conversation on whether this in-state rivalry will be continued in the coming years. It makes perfect sense for the Vols and Tigers to play each season. The game is a natural rivalry thatContinue reading “Tennessee vs Memphis: The End of a Basketball Rivalry?”
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6 Gonzaga: Best of the Rest
The “Best of the Rest” series has proven to be the kiss of death for highly ranked teams who want to be considered among the elite in college basketball this season. One day after 4 Maryland fell to Penn State, 5 Michigan dropped a road conference game to an Illinois team that is on theContinue reading “6 Gonzaga: Best of the Rest”
19 Tennessee: Trouble with the Offense
If the Emerald Coast Classic showed us anything, it’s that Big Orange has a big problem: Other than Lamonte Turner, no one is taking ownership of Tennessee’s offensive production. And . . . a blowout win over Florida A & M was not enough to say that this issue has been resolved. Against Florida State,Continue reading “19 Tennessee: Trouble with the Offense”
5 Michigan: Best of the Rest
The first installment of “Best of the Rest” predicted that 4 Maryland was on the verge of taking their first loss because of their tendency to start slow on offense. This prediction came true last night at Penn State as the Terrapins fell 76-69 in a big upset and an even bigger win for theContinue reading “5 Michigan: Best of the Rest”
Butler vs Baylor: Preview
1 Louisville, 2 Kansas, and 4 Maryland will be in action, but the biggest matchup in college basketball tonight will feature the 18 Butler Bulldogs and the 11 Baylor Bears. Although neither have cracked the top ten this season, both have proven themselves to be teams on the rise to this point in the season. Continue reading “Butler vs Baylor: Preview”
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