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Sports Illustrated
April 2, 2001
Seth Davis |
Tough as nails True grit brought Duke, 'Zona to this point...   |
Sports Illustrated
March 29, 2001 |
Final Four breakdown Sports Illustrated asked coaches and assistants, who this season have broken down hours of tape preparing game plans to use against the Final Four teams, to tell us what they saw and offer insights on how to play those teams. Here are some of their observations... |
Sports Illustrated
April 3, 2001
Grant Wahl |
Duke-Arizona Q&A Once again, Battier does the little things... |
Sports Illustrated
March 29, 2001
Seth Davis |
Grand finale Expect Arizona, Duke to survive the Final Four... |
Sports Illustrated
April 2, 2001
Tim Crothers |
Chat Reel Duke by a whisker to win another NCAA title... |
Salon.com
April 3, 2001
King Kaufman |
The turning point When Arizona missed a chance to tie the game with more than 13 minutes to go, the NCAA title belonged to Duke... |
Sports Illustrated
April 3, 2001
Alexander Wolff |
Three's the Charm Clutch three-point shooting was key as coach Mike Krzyzewski completed his own trifecta, leading Duke to its third NCAA title in 11 years... |
Sports Illustrated
January 23, 2001
Grant Wahl |
Back on The Prowl After a rough start, preseason No. 1 Arizona is at full force and looking like a title contender... |
Sports Illustrated
March 27, 2001
Seth Davis |
Momentum to Maryland Dixon's emergence keyed Terrapins' Final Four run... |
Sports Illustrated
March 26, 2001
Tim Crothers |
Chat Reel Blake vs. Williams will decide Maryland-Duke game... |
Sports Illustrated
March 7, 2000 |
Weekly Seed Report College Basketball |
Sports Illustrated
April 4, 2000 |
Q&A: SI's Grant Wahl Spartans show they're complete team |
Sports Illustrated
March 13, 2001 |
Taking a gamble Thank goodness for gambling. There, I said it. Sue me, curse me, ban me, flog me. My wails of pain will not drown out the obvious truth: The NCAA tournament owes its wild popularity to gambling, from the $10 office pool to the $10,000 parlay... |
Sports Illustrated
January 22, 2001
Tim Crothers |
Chat Reel Kansas is still very much in the hunt for the championship... |
Sports Illustrated
December 4, 2000
Tim Crothers |
Chat Reel: SI's Tim Crothers Morris has the talent to be a first-team All-American, but he isn't showing it. And without him playing at his best, Maryland is not the Final Four team we expected entering the season... |
Sports Illustrated
November 28, 2000
Grant Wahl |
Inside College Basketball The No. 1-ranked Wildcats were floored by their own overscheduling... |
Sports Illustrated
February 13, 2001
Seth Davis |
Senior leadership Glamorous freshmen bring publicity and street cred to a program, but if you want to win the big trophy, you need something more. You need seniority. Here, then, are 10 seniors who, for better or worse, will play pivotal roles over the next six weeks... |
Salon.com
March 26, 2001
King Kaufman |
Throat-grabbing excitement The middle two rounds of the NCAA Tournament have just enough thrills and chills to overshadow the return of Bob Knight... |
Sports Illustrated
October 12, 2000 |
Let the party begin Ten pressing questions entering the 2000-20001 season. That's right, hoopheads, it's our time of year again. Time to par-tay... |
Sports Illustrated
April 13, 2001
Seth Davis |
Duke, Florida waiting on early entries If Boozer, Brown, White and Williams are all playing college ball next season, look for Florida and Duke to be 1-2 in the preseason polls. If any or all of those guys bolt to the play-for-pays, those two schools will have to make do with what they have, which is still plenty... |
Sports Illustrated
February 21, 2001
Grant Wahl |
Forecast has been clear Aside from overrating Arizona and underrating Iowa State, I think I've done all right this season... |
Sports Illustrated
March 19, 2001 |
Chat Reel: SI's Tim Crothers Maryland is still the pick to win it all in the NCAA... |
Sports Illustrated
December 18, 2000
B.J. Schecter |
Fearless Predictions I admire teams such as Michigan State, Kentucky, Duke, Illinois, Arizona and North Carolina for playing such difficult non-conference schedules. Coaches know that come tournament time it will pay off, even if it means a couple more losses... |
Sports Illustrated
November 27, 2000
Tim Crothers |
Chat Reel: SI's Tim Crothers Syracuse, Southern California could be college basketball sleepers... |
Sports Illustrated
January 10, 2001
Grant Wahl |
Yet another obstacle for Arizona You don't have to be an Arizona supporter to hope that, for the Wildcats' sake, they're able to simply play basketball for the rest of the season. I spent most of last week in Tucson, and from talking to the players and coaches, the past month has been excruciating... |
Sports Illustrated
June 19, 2002
Seth Davis |
Dunleavy belongs in NBA With Mike Dunleavy's announced decision to stay in the NBA Draft, CNNSI.com chatted with Sports Illustrated college basketball writer Seth Davis about the impact Dunleavy might make in the NBA and what he leaves behind at Duke. |
Sports Illustrated
December 11, 2000
B.J. Schecter |
Fearless Predictions I love college basketball, and a week of watching several exciting games has reminded me of my passion for the sport... |
Sports Illustrated
January 15, 2001 |
Fearless Predictions Slick Rick isn't going to UNLV. Pitino made it look like he was headed for Vegas because he's an egomaniac, and he wants the country to know that he's available and that it will take a lot of money to sign him... Tim Welsh gets the early nod for Big East Coach of the Year... etc. |
Sports Illustrated
December 11, 2000
Tim Crothers |
Chat Reel: SI's Tim Crothers Does Duke have what it takes to cut down the nets in April, without a strong backup for Carlos Boozer when he gets in foul trouble?... It's becoming clear that ACC teams play "softer" than teams from some of its rival conferences... etc. |
Sports Central
March 16, 2015
Ross Lancaster |
Who Can Take Down Kentucky? The Kentucky Wildcats will attempt to become the first 40-0 team in the history of college basketball over the next three weeks during the NCAA tournament. |
Sports Illustrated
February 27, 2001
Seth Davis |
A season in review Before we kick off the greatest month on the American sporting calendar, here's a quick look back at the best and worst of college basketball's regular season... |
Sports Illustrated
November 8, 2000 |
Ready for tipoff Our annual season-preview journeys for the mag are always a blast, and for all sorts of reasons. Arizona is king of my preseason college basketball top 20... |
Sports Central
November 11, 2013
Andrew Jones |
Bold Predictions For 2014 March Madness The college basketball season is underway and so far there have been few surprises. There are some familiar names in the preseason rankings. Indeed, it is a veritable who's who of college basketball. |
Sports Illustrated
January 3, 2001
Grant Wahl |
Return of the Magic Eight I present my second annual Magic Eight, the teams from which I absolutely, positively guarantee the national champion of men's college basketball will emerge... |
Sports Illustrated
January 9, 2001
Seth Davis |
The NBA can keep Pitino There's nothing we can do. The robot is coming back. He will strike fear into the hearts of every secretary in his office, every underling in the athletic department, every assistant sports information director who makes the mistake of trying to do his job when he's in a bad, bad mood... |
Sports Central
September 16, 2009
Seth Doria |
Arizona Will Upset Iowa Saturday Another 2-0 start in itself isn't all that impressive. But this Wildcats team is better than last year's. |
Sports Illustrated
October 16, 2000
B.J. Schecter |
The Hot List Believe it or not, I actually almost made my own Hot List. If it wasn't for Oklahoma and UNLV, I would have gone a perfect 10-for-10 on my Fearless Predictions. But that's OK because unpredictability is the main reason why this season has been so interesting. Well, there's always next week... |
Sports Illustrated
November 13, 2000
Tim Crothers |
Chat Reel: SI's Tim Crothers Duke's backcourt is a strength... Calipari and the Memphis Tigers have a chance at the tournament... etc. |
Sports Illustrated
January 29, 2001
B.J. Schecter |
Fearless Predictions First of all, let's give Duke its props. The Blue Devils ruined my timely prediction of an upset (so, so close), but they showed tremendous heart and desire in erasing a 10-point deficit in the final minute of regulation... |
Sports Illustrated
March 8, 2001
Grant Wahl |
No doubt about top player It's Jason Williams. And it's not even close. How can anyone with half a brain call Shane Battier Player of the Year? Sure, Battier is a fine, fine player. But forget the stats... |
Sports Central
February 11, 2013
Joshua Duffy |
In This Boom-or-Bust Season, Arizona Fits Right In The developing narrative of this year's college basketball season is that there are no great teams. Anybody can be beat by almost anybody and that's going to put an extra dose of madness into your March bracket projections. |
Sports Illustrated
December 20, 2000
Grant Wahl |
Don't bet on Knight in Vegas In light of the apparent lack of institutional control at UNLV over the basketball program, would the administration have any interest in a certain unemployed teacher/coach/disciplinarian who could still use his red-sweater wardrobe? |
Sports Illustrated
November 15, 2000
Grant Wahl |
Feeling the heat Basketball players, a dozen of them, none older than 15, stood circled around a rickety goal in a roadside park in Barbados. One by one, they took the ball, dribbled toward the hoop and dunked, some with such ferocity that the entire goal rattled for 10 seconds afterward... |
Salon.com
March 19, 2001
King Kaufman |
The beat-down round The upsets of the NCAA Tournament's first two days give way to order being restored over the weekend, but there are still some thrills. |
Sports Central
February 21, 2012
Ross Lancaster |
Colossal `Cats Conventional wisdom says that 2012 is a year in which no one team will be known as a great team in the annals of college basketball history. |
Sports Illustrated
December 6, 2000
Grant Wahl |
Taking on the Dukies So I pick Duke to go to the Final Four, and what do I get? Angry, angry e-mails from the Blue Devils faithful... |
Sports Illustrated
February 29, 2000
Grant Wahl |
Some nuggets from Stillwater college basketball questions |
Sports Illustrated
January 24, 2001
Grant Wahl |
Let's give Stanford its due As a former (recovering?) East Coast basketball writer myself, I know there's a lot of ignorance about West Coast basketball. But some of the statements made about Stanford lately have been as unintentionally hilarious as Digger Phelps... |
Sports Central
January 29, 2014
Andrew Jones |
Pre-March Madness Games Not to Miss Allow me to give you some regular season college basketball games you shouldn't miss if you want to make educated picks come March. |
Sports Illustrated
March 7, 2001
Seth Davis |
Fight to the Finish Shane Battier is our choice in a tight race for player of the year... |
