A Twitter message from LeBron James:
KingJames Best of luck to Kentucky, Ohio St and Akron in the tourney! #letsgetit
Today's Top 5:
- Kentucky's schedule for the Hall of Fame Tip-Off Tournament was announced.
- I went after the NCAA Selection Committee again. This time, I ranted about their apparent unwritten rule that in-state schools from Kentucky must play each other in the NCAA Tournament.
- Kentucky's Terrence Jones and Brandon Knight were named to the USBWA Freshman All-America Team.
- Forbes calls John Calipari the most overpaid coach in college basketball. I disagree, but here's their argument.
- Former Kentucky big man Randolph Morris is a CBA All-Star in China
On Wednesday, Get Ready For:
- The NAIA Division I Tournament. The action starts early with Pikeville College vs. Oklahoma Baptist at 10:00 a.m. ET. St. Catharine College will play Lindenwood at 5:30 p.m. ET. Previews coming earlier in the day.
- Tickets to go on sale for Kentucky's NCAA Tournament session. Tickets will be available at the box office on Wednesday morning.
- The PNC/KHSAA Boys Sweet Sixteen Basketball Tournament. Wednesday's games (in order): George Rogers Clark vs. Oldham County, Warren Central vs. Eastern, Christian County vs. Shelby Valley and Lexington Catholic vs. Dixie Heights.
KingJames Best of luck to Kentucky, Ohio St and Akron in the tourney! #letsgetit
Today's Top 5:
- Kentucky's schedule for the Hall of Fame Tip-Off Tournament was announced.
- I went after the NCAA Selection Committee again. This time, I ranted about their apparent unwritten rule that in-state schools from Kentucky must play each other in the NCAA Tournament.
- Kentucky's Terrence Jones and Brandon Knight were named to the USBWA Freshman All-America Team.
- Forbes calls John Calipari the most overpaid coach in college basketball. I disagree, but here's their argument.
- Former Kentucky big man Randolph Morris is a CBA All-Star in China
On Wednesday, Get Ready For:
- The NAIA Division I Tournament. The action starts early with Pikeville College vs. Oklahoma Baptist at 10:00 a.m. ET. St. Catharine College will play Lindenwood at 5:30 p.m. ET. Previews coming earlier in the day.
- Tickets to go on sale for Kentucky's NCAA Tournament session. Tickets will be available at the box office on Wednesday morning.
- The PNC/KHSAA Boys Sweet Sixteen Basketball Tournament. Wednesday's games (in order): George Rogers Clark vs. Oldham County, Warren Central vs. Eastern, Christian County vs. Shelby Valley and Lexington Catholic vs. Dixie Heights.
- More NCAA Tournament action as Texas-San Antonio plays Alabama State for a 16-seed and VCU battles USC for an 11-seed.
Recruiting News:
- TheShiver.com reported earlier on Twitter that Kansas offered JUCO transfer Stan Simpson. Simpson has been receiving interest from Kentucky.
- Austin Rivers won the coveted Morgan Wootten Player of the Year Award. Other finalists included Kentucky signees Anthony Davis and Michael Gilchrist.
- Kentucky recruit God'sgift Achiuwa will be in action at 11:00 a.m. ET Wednesday in the NJCAA DII National Tournament.
Recruiting News:
- TheShiver.com reported earlier on Twitter that Kansas offered JUCO transfer Stan Simpson. Simpson has been receiving interest from Kentucky.
- Austin Rivers won the coveted Morgan Wootten Player of the Year Award. Other finalists included Kentucky signees Anthony Davis and Michael Gilchrist.
- Kentucky recruit God'sgift Achiuwa will be in action at 11:00 a.m. ET Wednesday in the NJCAA DII National Tournament.
- Kentucky recruit Trevor Lacey is listed on the roster for the Next All-American Classic All-Star Game. If he plays in the event, he will not be eligible for the Kentucky Derby Festival Classic.
- DeAndre Daniels added Duke to his list and is no longer considering Kentucky.
The Buzz:
- Bellarmine University defeated Ferris State 85-66 to advance to the NCAA Division II Tournament Elite 8. The Knights seemingly caught a break as 6-seed Midwestern St. defeated 1-seed Central Oklahoma tonight. Bellarmine will meet Midwestern State on March 23.
- Missouri State defeated Murray State 89-76 in the National Invitation Tournament.
The Buzz:
- Bellarmine University defeated Ferris State 85-66 to advance to the NCAA Division II Tournament Elite 8. The Knights seemingly caught a break as 6-seed Midwestern St. defeated 1-seed Central Oklahoma tonight. Bellarmine will meet Midwestern State on March 23.
- Missouri State defeated Murray State 89-76 in the National Invitation Tournament.
- Clemson hammered UAB 70-52 tonight, proving for the entire nation that the NCAA Tournament Selection Committee blew it. Something tells me that Colorado, Virginia Tech or Alabama would have offered a more enticing game.
- Sign the petition to get Gus Johnson to call the NCAA Tournament championship game.
- Kentucky's Doron Lamb was spotted in a walking boot today. It isn't thought to be serious, but is something to keep an eye on as we lead up to Thursday.
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