Tag: Tar Heels

  • Russ Smith Has Monster Dunk But UK Wins Anyway

    Russ Smith undoubtedly had the play of the game.  He hit a monster dunk in the face of Kentucky’s prized freshman Julius Randle.  Even Wildcats fans were impressed with the play.  Russ Smith finished with 19 points but none of the other 17 points were as spectacular as this dunk.  It brought the crowd to…

  • siphotos: SI’s college basketball preview is out with covers featuring Cody Zeller (Indiana), Elijah Johnson (Kansas), Peyton Siva (Louisville) and Brandon Triche (Syracuse). (Todd Rosenberg/SI, Indiana; David E. Klutho/SI, Kansas; John W. McDonough/SI, Louisville; Dennis Wierzbicki/US Presswire, Syracuse) GALLERY: A History of SI’s College Basketball Previews

  • The Greatest College Basketball Programs in History

    1. University of Kentucky Wildcats – This is a no brainer in my opinion.  If talking about the HISTORY of college basketball, you have to look at the entire existence of the sport.  Not the last 25 years.  Not the most dominating 10 year stretch in the sport.  The ENTIRE history.  When doing so, it is…

  • The Midwest Bracket

    Is there anyone in America that is a college basketball fan that doesn’t have this region coming down to the Tar Heels battling the Jayhawks?  Roy Williams leading his current team from Tobacco Road to face his former employer.  Who says the NCAA doesn’t place teams based on storylines? Let’s look at the bottom of…