Who Won: Duke 87, Troy 65 Why: Key stat … Duke: 1 Jayson Tatum, Troy: 0 Jayson Tatums GIF CBS exec: “Chris, we’re going to have you call the UNC and Duke games” Chris Webber: pic.twitter.com/u301Cjnd3y — Ben Swain (@TheBenSwain) March 17, 2017 What will people be talking about? OMG K vs. Wojo maybe? What… Read more »
Tag: College Basketball
UNC Fades Texas Southern AND JOEL BERRY IS FINE: SC8 Recap
Who Won: UNC beat Texas Southern 103-64 (#biscuits) and Joel Berry is fine. Why: Because UNC is a 1-seed Texas South is a 16-seed. GIF: If Berry could play the rest of the weekend without using his feet that’d be great. What will people be talking about? Joel Berry’s health. That’s it,… Read more »
SC8 Recap: Notre Dame Edges Princeton in NCAA opener
Who Won: (5) Notre Dame 60, (12) Princeton 58, Irish advance to the 2nd round in the West Why: Notre Dame finally remembered they had Bonzie Colson, who they used in the post on some key possessions late GIF: Nice try, Princeton, but don’t forget the cool kids usually win. At sports. … Read more »
Virginia beats UNCW with clutch buckets: SC8 Recap
Who Won: Virginia beat Kevin Keatts’ UNCW squad 76-71 Why: London Perrantes and Marial Shayok scored clutch baskets at the end of the shot clock in the final minutes to avoid the upset. GIF: Virginia fans love the D, but today we got to see their O face What will people be talking about? Marial… Read more »
Betting the NC teams in NCAA
The main draw of the 2017 NCAA tournament begins tomorrow. Unfortunately the Wake Forest Demon Deacons bowed out in the “First Four” last night so for research sakes we won’t include them into this. UNC opens the tournament as a #1 seed against Texas Southern on Friday. The Tar Heels are currently a 26.5 point… Read more »
SC8 Recap: Duke claims ACC Title
Who Won: Duke defeats Notre Dame, 75-69 Why: Duke yet again battled back from a second half deficit, this time 8 points. The biggest shot was from Matt Jones to give Duke a 4 point lead late. Wait what? Yes Matt Jones. GIF: Duke fans after the last 4 days. via GIPHY What will people… Read more »
SC8 Recap: Strong Second half propels Devils past UNC
Who Won: Duke defeats UNC, 93-83 Why: Duke took advantage of some Joel Berry foul trouble woes + shooting 10-17 from 3 point range. GIF: Another win over their rival, a berth in ACC title game…Duke fans can’t help but smirk via GIPHY What will people be talking about? The referees. UNC committed a season high… Read more »
SC8 Recap: Duke powers past Louisville
Who Won: Duke defeats Louisville, 81-77 Why: With Louisville going up 61-49 with 13 minutes to go, Duke, behind Grayson Allen and Luke Kennard, went on a 24-9 run to take the lead 73-70 at the under 4 timeout and never looked back. GIF: We get Duke/Carolina in the ACC Tournaments. College basketball fans rejoice…. Read more »