Don’t look now, but University of Kansas freshman Andrew Wiggins may have some stiff competition, when it comes to the #1 overall pick in the 2014 NBA Draft. It’s super early, but Kentucky freshman Julius Randle, who has been favorably compared to Lebron James, looked every bit the player that numerous NBA teams are already [...]
November 11, 2013
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November 6, 2013
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There has been a ton of hype surrounding just how good this year’s Kentucky team can be considering they once again have the top incoming recruiting class in the country, consisting of 6 McDonald’s All Americans, most noticeable potential #1 overall pick Julius Randle. There has even been some talk of the Wildcats potentially going [...]
November 6, 2013
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Be careful what you wish for. Months were spent fawning over the thought of regular-season basketball. The offseason was too much. The preseason was even worse. Meaningful basketball just couldn’t get here fast enough. Mercifully, the regular season came upon us. Then, we blinked. And now, all hell has broken loose. The Miami Heat appear [...]
November 6, 2013
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University of Memphis head coach Josh Pastner has been one of the nation’s top recruiters since taking over for John Calipari back in 2010. He has regularly reeled in top flight recruiting classes that have included star NCAA players like Will Barton, Tarik Black, and Joe Johnson in recent years. This upcoming season is no [...]
November 5, 2013
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With all of the preseason hype heaped squarely upon the shoulders of University of Kansas freshman Andrew Wiggins, it’s easy to forget about fellow elite freshmen like Julius Randle at Kentucky or Jabari Parker at Duke. All 3 players, along with Oklahoma State sophomore Marcus Smart, are the odds-on early favorites for the #1 overall [...]
October 29, 2013
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