Myke Henry Transferring From Illinois To DePaul


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Illinois lost a player Saturday, when Myke Henry announced that he is transferring out of the program.  Henry, who would have been a junior next season, will be staying local and join DePaul‘s program. Henry announced the decision on his Twitter account Saturday night, saying,  “DePaul here I come.”  Henry will have two years of [...]

Doug McDermott Could Lead Creighton Bluejays To Big East Title In First Season


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The Creighton Bluejays will be joining the Big East Conference–or what’s left of it–in the 2013-14 college basketball season. Although there will still be some great teams in the conference, Doug McDermott could lead the Bluejays to a Big East title this season. Sure, Georgetown and Marquette should enter the season in the top 25, [...]

Syracuse Orange’s Michael Carter-Williams’ Draft Stock


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Michael Carter-Williams helped lead the Syracuse Orange to the Final Four, but he decided to take his talents to the next level by declaring for the 2013 NBA Draft. So, let’s take a look at that draft stock. Carter-Williams is pretty much a lock to be a lottery pick, but there is still a chance [...]

Watch Out For St. John’s Red Storm’s Jakarr Sampson In Upcoming Season


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The St. John’s Red Storm did not meet expectations in the 2012-13 college basketball season, but they are all set to be an NCAA tournament team in the upcoming season. Although Jakarr Sampson is not the only good player on the team–not even close for that matter–the college hoops world better watch out for him [...]

Life In ACC Will Not Be Easy For Pittsburgh Panthers In 2013-14 College Basketball Season


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The ACC will look a little different in the 2013-14 college basketball season, with Notre Dame, Syracuse and Pittsburgh joining. As for the Panthers, life in the conference will not be easy for them in the upcoming season. The Big East was dismantled, even though the name will still be there. With that said, the [...]

Connecticut Huskies Have the Talent To Win American Athletic Conference


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Although the American Athletic Conference may be new to college basketball in the 2013-14 season, the Connecticut Huskies will not be. This conference will not have as many good teams as the previous Big East Conference, but it will still have some talented teams. With that said, the Huskies will be good enough to win [...]

Villanova Wildcats Should Like Their Chances In New Big East


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The Villanova Wildcats may have had an early exit in the 2013 NCAA Tournament, but they should like their chances in the new Big East in the 2013-14 college basketball season. The new conference will have plenty of talent, but this is a team that finished just four games back in the standings in the [...]

Jermaine Lawrence Highlights Cincinnati Bearcats’ 2013 Recruiting Class


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The Cincinnati Bearcats will be losing some talent for the 2013-14 college basketball season, which means the door is open for some freshmen to step up on this team. Who knows if that will actually be the case, but Jermaine Lawrence could very well be one of those players. With that said, Lawrence highlights the [...]

Villanova Wildcats’ Mouphtaou Yarou Will Be Hard To Replace


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The Villanova Wildcats were not the worst rebounding team in the 2012-13 college basketball season, but they still only finished 98th in the country. With that said, Mouphtaou Yarou led the team in rebounding and he will be hard to replace. Yarou grabbed 7.8 boards per game. He also managed to shoot 47.8 percent from [...]

A Look At Pittsburgh Panthers Steven Adams’ Draft Stock


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Steven Adams was not the most intriguing player to watch in college basketball this season, but he still decided to declare for the 2013 NBA Draft after only playing one season with the Pittsburgh Panthers. With that said, let’s take a look at Adams’ draft stock. Many mock drafts out there have Adams going around [...]