by Matt Zemek | Mar 27, 2015
Most of the half-week leading up to Friday night’s East Regional focused on the ability of Tom Izzo to create something out of nothing with his Michigan State teams in March. By all measurements, Izzo deserves every last ounce of praise he gets. He’s made...
by Matt Zemek | Mar 27, 2015
On Thursday night in the 2015 NCAA Tournament, a nation of college basketball fans was deprived of one potential rematch from the 2014 edition of the Big Dance… but not two. Kentucky and Wichita State were on the verge of trading places. The Shockers, unbeaten...
by Matt Zemek | Mar 26, 2015
Did you know that Mike Brey has been coaching at Notre Dame since Y2K? Yes, since the year 2000, the Coach K protege has led the Fighting Irish from the bench. That’s a long time for any coach, and it’s a long time to go without an Elite Eight appearance....
by Matt Zemek | Mar 24, 2015
Last week, before the NCAA tournament began, we seeded the field 1-68 in three different categories. It’s fascinating to look back at these lists one week later, if only because these placements might strike you as either more enlightened than they were to begin...
by Matt Zemek | Mar 23, 2015
The Sweet 16 beckons, but before we get around to breaking down what lies ahead, let’s take stock of the first wave of stories to greet us in the 2015 NCAA Tournament, now that the round of 32 is done. * 10 – REALITY CHECK FOR THE SEC Georgia manipulated the RPI...
