Does this look like an easy shot to you? If you are one of the many essentially vilifying (or thanking) Orlando Magic guard Courtney Lee for missing a game-winning layup, then perhaps it does. Conversely, there’s been an uprising of folks — not limited to the Orlando Sentinel’s Mike Bianchi either — who [...]

No, Bill “Onions” Raftery did not call the Gonzaga/Western Kentucky game, but if he had, it’s fairly obvious how he would’ve described Demetri Goodson’s game-winning driving layup — simply, “ONIONS” and nothing more. What else needs to be said, really? But don’t take my word for it; instead, allow Jeremy Pargo to enlighten [...]

Today starts KU’s defense of their National Championship. Does anyone — even the Jayhawk faithful — have them going very deep in the tournament? Probably not. Let’s put it this way, if Kansas successfully defends their title, ESPN would probably collapse on itself. They could be the least talked about defending [...]

Two more teams got their tickets to the Big Dance punched last night as the Western Kentucky Hilltoppers and the Cleveland State Vikings both won their respective conference tournaments, securing the automatic bid. In the process of winning the Horizon League tournament, the Vikings damaged the tournament hopes of 17th-ranked Butler — one of [...]

Still catching up from all the Thanksgiving fun, so excuse the tardiness of this post. I find college basketball to be much more enjoyable than college football. I understand this is blasphemy to some people, but I do have my reasons: one of them being watching mid-major schools beat up on the big [...]

UCLA/Western Kentucky
Outlook
I’m not sure Western Kentucky should even bother showing up, seeing how no one in the free world is giving them much of a chance. All you hear is UCLA is going to blow them out and WKU is the weakest team left in the tournament. Maybe so, but while they are the [...]