While on site in Birmingham, AL, and witnessing a clash between two of last years, Final Four, teams, I came away with even more questions regarding each team's overall performance, and projection, going forward into the season, ahead of the Player's Era Tournament, in which both Auburn, and Houston, will be participating in. Without a doubt the Houston Cougars defense proved, once more, how effective they are, not only at minimizing their opponents scoring opportunities, but
When it comes down to securing any marginal means of advantage, to successfully construct a Final Four caliber roster, let alone a competitive one, in todays modern collegiate game, any non conventional means of identifying high level talent, especially in overlooked levels of the game, and geographies, can become that slight bit of leverage needed to separate the elite teams, from championship ones. Cardinals Coach, Pat Kelsey, has utilized his understanding of this, to buil
With the dynamic changes in how collegiate rosters, are constructed, and with seasonal turnover, creating vacuums' of talent being drained in and spat out to other programs, leaving locker rooms in disarray, and undermanned, the value of being able to have a stable, recurring, and trusted, cast, is a fleeting commodity in our day and age of collegiate basketball. However, for a Power Four Team, the task of maintaining a secure roster that can handle the intensity of their res
While several marquee basketball dominant athletic programs, across the NCAA landscape, have made significant fortification towards resourcing their programs, almost to the point of creating "NBA style" environments, to sustain any incremental advantage to bring about a national championship intention year-over-year, there seems to be a program that is completely bought into their vision, of being able to cut the net in Indianapolis, at the conclusion of the 2025/2026 season.
As the 2025/2026 NCAA Men's Basketball Season, has officially tipped-off, we're pleased to release an new series of team analysis content, highlighting several, interesting, program rosters, across the Division 1 landscape, from the blue blood perennials, to the overlooked, innovative, and eclectic, programs ! The first review will focus on the Boston College Eagles, of the Atlantic Coast Conference. Although the conference continues to be an absolute juggernaut of the best
We are pleased to continue our longstanding coverage of Overtime Elite, and our commitment to continuing to uncover the future college, and professional, basketball stars, that OTE has continues to develop ! This marks the start of the fifth season, of one of the most ambitious projects in the elite youth basketball space, and since its inception, has brought forth five, active, NBA players, four of which were Lottery Picks, in recent years. With even more OTE alumni continui
As the upcoming 2025/2026 College Basketball season creeps upon us, we are pleased to present our Canadian correspondent, Layth Dahman 's , final analysis of his Globl Jam article series. In this feature, Layth's notes provide an in depth look at the Texas Longhorns Women's Basketball team, as they were the collegiate program to represent the USA, for this years iteration of Globl Jam. Fresh off a Final Four run, and with a reloaded roster, to rank them as the Women's NCAA P