2012 College Basketball Picks and Predictions: Top 5 Coaches: Perhaps more than in any other sport, a college basketball coach is the biggest determining factor of a program’s success. After all, the head coach is in charge of recruiting players, developing players, creating a philosophy on both ends of the court, and managing the games …
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2012 College Basketball Picks and Predictions: Second Team All-Americans: While being named a First-Team All-American is one of the ultimate individual accomplishments a college basketball player can achieve, being named a Second-Team All-American isn’t a bad consolation prize. After all, only 10 of the thousands of college basketball players can claim to have been named …
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2012 College Basketball Picks: Big East Championship Odds, Predictions, Favorites and Sleepers: For the past few years, the Big East has been the premier basketball conference in the country. Last year was no exception as nine Big East teams received spots in the NCAA Tournament, and Louisville made it all the way to the Final …
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2012 College Basketball Picks: SEC Championship Odds, Predictions, Favorites and Sleepers: Despite being the king of the college football world, the Southeastern conference hasn’t exactly been a power conference in college basketball. That being said, the SEC has placed two teams in the Elite Eight and two teams in the Final Four in each of …
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2012 College Basketball Picks: Big 12 Championship Odds, Predictions, Favorites and Sleepers: Last season, the Big 12 enjoyed a strong season. Three teams won at least 30 games, and the Kansas Jayhawks advanced all the way to the championship game. For the record, no other conference had three teams win at least 30 games last …
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2012 College Basketball Picks and Predictions: First Team All-Americans: Being named a preseason All-American is an honor for any college basketball player, but is isn’t a guarantee of success for the regular season. Last year, Jordan Taylor, Jared Sullinger, Jeremy Lamb, Terrence Jones and Harrison Barnes were named preseason First-Team All-Americans. Only Sullinger was also …
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2012 College Basketball Picks: Big Ten Championship Odds, Predictions, Favorites and Sleepers: With three teams ranked in the top five in the preseason polls, including the No. 1 team in the country, the Big Ten is quickly establishing itself as a powerhouse basketball conference. All-American and Player of the Year candidates also dot the rosters …
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2012 College Basketball Picks: ACC Championship Odds, Predictions, Favorites and Sleepers: The ACC has had its turn as the top conference in college basketball in recent years, but the conference is looking a little thin heading into the 2012-13 season. Traditional powers Duke and North Carolina figure to be in the mix as they usually …
2012 College Basketball Picks and Predictions: Top 5 Impact Freshman: Since the NCAA made it mandatory for players to attend at least one year of college, freshmen have been playing a bigger and bigger role in the success of programs throughout the country. One great recruit can transform a normally mediocre program into a contender, …
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2012 College Basketball Picks and Predictions: Top 5 Centers: Depending on the team, centers in college basketball can have drastically different playing styles and skill sets. Some coaches prefer to play at a faster pace, and they use slightly smaller players with the skill set of a power forward at the five spot. Other coaches …
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