Month: December 2021

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Crossroads Classic- Dec. 18

Bracket Takeaways Purdue Purdue has a defense that is suffocating for opponents Jaden Ivey is a special player Purdue is a likely 1 or 2 seed for the tournament. Unless something crazy happens the Boilers are in a great position. Indiana Indiana has a defense that will travel. It is outstanding and keeps Indiana in …

BIG EAST Conference report Dec. 16

Early season standings don’t mean much, but things in the Big East definitely do look different than you might think. With Villanova and Butler near the bottom of the rankings some might think it’s a fluke but strong teams like Providence and Seton Hall only have one loss and are on multiple game win streaks. …

Texas Southern downs #20 Florida

Key Player: Texas Southern: PJ Henry 16 points 3 assists Description: Texas Southern was not off to good start in first 7 games but they did decide it was time to buckle down and got their first win of the season. The Florida Gators had a 6-1 record and ranked number 20 in the polls …

American Conference Report Dec. 8

The American Conference is headlined by Houston once again, but Anfernee Hardaway’s Memphis Tigers have been a disappointment so far. Conference Best Houston- The Cougars made a Final 4 run last year, and although the talent is not the same as last year’s team, they are off to an 8-1 start. Trending up: Teams moving …

BIG 10 Conference report Dec. 1

The Big Ten has had a slow start to the season. Michigan and Illinois, two teams expected to be at the top of the conference, have struggled mightily. A conference that some thought could get 8 or 9 bids, may only get 6 or 7. Conference Best Purdue- The Boilermakers have not only shown to …