Tom Crean and Tim Miles got into it during Wednesday’s Indiana-Nebraska game after a hard foul. Nebraska’s Tai Webster pushed Hanner Mosquera-Perea, who was going up for a dunk on an alley-oop. The contact seemed incidental, but it was still enough to get Crean fired up. He and Miles began yelling at each other. There…Read More
Louisville senior guard Chris Jones had a rough game against rival Kentucky on Saturday, shooting just 3-of-15 from the floor and dishing out one assist. The lowlight was Jones’ absurd flop in the second half, and he ended up in Rick Pitino’s doghouse because of it. On Tuesday night, Jones played just nine minutes in…Read More
Of all the ways to lose a game, this has to be among the worst. Florida lost to rival Florida State on Tuesday night 65-63 after forward Jacob Kurtz accidentally tipped the ball into his own basket in the final second of the game. I’m not sure what Kurtz was trying to do, but that…Read More
San Diego State forward Dwayne Polee was taken to the hospital after collapsing on the court during the first half of Monday night’s game against UC Riverside. Polee drove to the basket and missed a layup on the offensive end of the court. He went back to play defense, but as he was moving into…Read More
What’s the only way Steve Alford could put his team’s embarrassing and pathetic performance Saturday into a reasonable context? By giving Kentucky all the praise he possibly could. Alford’s UCLA Bruins, yes, the same program that has won a record 11 national championships, were held to just seven points in the first half of their…Read More
Tempers flared late in the first half of Saturday’s game between Louisville and Western Kentucky, resulting in one player getting ejected. After a missed shot, there was a scramble to gain possession of the ball, which led to a scum on the floor. While on the ground, Louisville forward Montrezl Harrell had the ball wrestled…Read More
An Arizona basketball fan named Joel Laos has started an official petition to ban Bill Walton from calling Wildcats game. The petition, which is currently running on Change.org and is addressed to ESPN and the Pac-12 Network, pleads with Arizona fans to “make Arizona basketball watchable again” by removing Walton from the air. Of course,…Read More
Mount St. Joseph basketball player Lauren Hill’s family announced on Monday that they have signed up for hospice care. Hill, who has an inoperable brain tumor, fulfilled her dream of playing college basketball last month when her team’s game against Hiram College was pushed up to assure that Lauren would be well enough to play…Read More
