March is still a few months away, but one of the greatest traditions in college basketball is already upon us: early-season tournaments. These tournaments showcase fun, non-conference action that can impact seeding in the Big Dance. They can also determine if some teams hear their name called on Selection Sunday. On paper, the best tournament this season is the 40th annual Maui … [Read more...] about Maui Invitational Preview
Preseason College Basketball Rankings: #10 Gonzaga Bulldogs
Mark Few’s Gonzaga Bulldogs lost a lot of talent. But never fear. As always, he retooled. Three high-impact transfers come in, and a program mainstay returns and other returners are sure to develop. Last year, Gonzaga got to yet another Elite Eight and coach Few surpassed 800 career wins (though it was the first season since 2018 that they didn’t reach a #1 ranking). Gonzaga is … [Read more...] about Preseason College Basketball Rankings: #10 Gonzaga Bulldogs
Julian Strawther 2023 NBA Draft Profile
Julian Strawther is a junior SG/SF coming out of Gonzaga. Originally from Las Vegas, Strawther has the potential to be an excellent 3-and-D wing in the NBA. A team could be getting a steal with him. Julian Strawther 2023 NBA Draft Profile College Career Julian Strawther did not played very much as a freshman for the Bulldogs, but that changed in a big way. He became a full-time … [Read more...] about Julian Strawther 2023 NBA Draft Profile
Analyzing Lakers Pre-Draft Group Workout
On Tuesday, May 30th, the Los Angeles Lakers started their pre-draft workouts. The Lakers have invited several draft prospects to work out. They hope to get a better look at the talent available in this year’s draft. Los Angeles will make their selections in the first round at pick No. 17 and in the second round at pick No. 47 in the 2023 NBA draft on June 22nd. Analyzing … [Read more...] about Analyzing Lakers Pre-Draft Group Workout
Final Four Predictions Entering the Sweet 16
Brackets are busted, Cinderella’s are dancing, and the games are thrilling. This is March. The first weekend has come and gone, with 48 of the 63 games having already occurred. The second weekend of play begins tonight as teams eye a Final Four berth. Final Four Predictions Entering the Sweet 16 South Region – Louisville, KY This region might as well be renamed the Alabama … [Read more...] about Final Four Predictions Entering the Sweet 16