Karl-Anthony Towns was perhaps the most important piece in Kentucky’s near-undefeated season and the freshman shot up draft boards in the process. Will he be the number one pick in the 2015 NBA Draft? The 7-foot Towns has prototypical size and length for an NBA center. He has long arms that allow him to score […]
NBA Draft Profile: D’Angelo Russell
While the concept of freshmen becoming top NBA draft picks has become a customary practice, Ohio State’s D’Angelo Russell was not seen as a likely one-and-done prospect coming into the season. After a prolific freshman campaign, can Russell be the top guard selected in this year’s draft? At 6-foot-5, Russell possesses the size to play […]
NBA Draft Profile: Jahlil Okafor
Duke freshman Jahlil Okafor faced lofty expectations coming into college, but lived up to the hype after winning the national championship and leading the Blue Devils with 17.3 points and 8.5 rebounds per game. Did he do enough to become the number one pick in the 2015 NBA Draft? Okafor is a massive presence inside, […]
Wisconsin and Frank Kaminsky
Chicago, IL – The Wisconsin Badgers edged the Michigan State Spartans running away in overtime to win 80-69 clinching the Big Ten Conference Tournament Championship and securing a number one seed in next week’s NCAA Tournament. Leading the way for the champions was their Wooden award candidate and Big Ten Player of the Year, Frank […]
Montrezl Harrell Leads Louisville over Miami
Louisville, KY — The Louisville Cardinals defeated the Miami Hurricanes in a hard fought battle 55-53. The Hurricanes controlled the contest for a majority of the afternoon; however, the Cardinals hung around and seized control when they needed it most. Leading the charge for the Cardinals was junior forward Montrezl Harrell, who contributed 21 points, […]
Pac-12 Basketball: UCLA Upsets Utah
Los Angeles, CA – In Pac-12 college basketball action, UCLA (12-9, 4-4) avenged an embarrassing loss earlier this season to Utah (16-4, 6-2) by attacking the rim and protecting the ball en route to a 69-59 victory. UCLA made 18 free throws (vs. Utah’s 6 made FTs), many resulting from aggressive drives, and committed only […]
Ohio State’s Russell, Ohio’s Ndour Named NetScouts Basketball Players of Week
Freshman D’Angelo Russell had a pair of standout performances this week and proved that he’s a legitimate one-and-done prospect. The Louisville, Kentucky native has been named NetScouts Basketball’s National Player of the Week for games from January 19th to January 25th. Russell started the week with a dazzling 33 points, seven rebounds, and six assists […]
D’Angelo Russell Leads Ohio State Over Indiana
Columbus, OH – Ohio State got their first big win of the season against a ranked opponent, when they defeated #23 Indiana 82-70 in the jam packed Value City Arena on Sunday. Indiana jumped out to an early 12-4 lead but after an early time out for the Buckeyes the game would begin to swing […]
Kaminsky, Dekker lead Wisconsin over Michigan in OT
Ann Arbor, MI – 2015 NBA first round draft prospects, Frank Kaminsky and Sam Dekker combined for 37 points and 13 rebounds as the Badgers survived a shorthanded, but game Wolverine squad 69-64 in overtime. Playing without guard Caris Levert (also a First Round prospect) for only the second time, Michigan was led by soph. […]
