Best defense in the nation and dysfunctional offense for the Cavaliers is a combination that will not bring them too far in the tournament.
Virginia Cavaliers #5
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Butler Bulldogs #4
Setting the pace, tight defense and a great scorer on the wing. Butler’s recipe to dream big in the tournament is simple. Will it be effective?
Baylor Bears #3
Baylor showed two faces this season: a dominant group in the first half, a midde-of-the-pack team in the Big 12. Which one will show up?
Louisville Cardinals #2
The Cardinals’ defense is great, their shooting comes and goes. Coach Pitino can lead them to a win against anyone, but can they reach the Final Four?
Race to the lottery, part 2
Second part of our focus on the worst teams in the Nba. The bottom 5 teams will welcome the top talents in the 2017 draft next June.
La corsa alla lottery, seconda parte
Seconda parte di questa finestra che va ad esplorare il peggio della Nba, una breve analisi delle squadre che accoglieranno i migliori prospetti del draft 2017.
Winthrop Eagles #13
Johnson and Cooks led the Eagles to win the Big South tournament and to the Big Dance. And now, they dream to upset their first round opponent. Again.
South Dakota State Jackrabbits #16
The Jackrabbits are Mike Daum’s team and will go as far as he carries them. Their offense can be great, but Daum will need some help.
Saint Mary’s Gaels #7
One of the best teams in the Mid-Major conferences. Gonzaga is rival number 1 but the Gaels might put together a good tournament run.
Northern Kentucky Norse #15
George Clooney’s college earned an invitation to the Big Dance for the first time in history, after only a couple of years in Division I.
Mount St Mary Mountaineers #16
They had a tough start of the season but the Mountaineers found their rhythm and won both the regular season the Northeast tournament.
Gonzaga Bulldogs #1
Nobody imagined the Zags would be this good this season, and yet, the Bulldogs are one of the top team and a serious candidate to reach the Final Four.
East Tennessee State Buccaneers #13
The SoCon champions are very well organized and will rely on T.J. Cromer talent on offense to be more than an afterthought in the tournament.
Bucknell Bison #13
The Patriot League champion are a solid if unspectacular team, and Nana Foulland is the kind of player that might have a role in the Nba.
Gli altri tornei, Vermont in striscia, New Orleans nella storia
Vermont imbattuta da 21 partite, New Orleans per la prima volta al Torneo. Ecco cosa è accaduto negli altri tornei
L’ascesa della meteora Justin Patton
Magrissimo, high school deludente e dieta a base di patatine: la trasformazione del freshman di Creighton da oggetto sconosciuto a potenziale prima scelta del draft.
WCC, il dominio di Gonzaga
Gli Zags si confermano padroni della WCC, Northern Kentucky arriva per la prima volta al torneo dopo aver vinto la Horizon e non è più solo il college di George Clooney.
Wichita State Shockers #10
Wichita State’s efficient brand of basketball proved to be enough to win the MCV and will be the kind of team nobody wants to face.
UNC Wilmington Seahawks #12
They were the best team in the Colonial Athletic Association by far and now the tournament is next. The Seahawks will try to bust a few brackets.
Jacksonville State Gamecocks #15
The Gamecoks were the Cinderella in the Ohio Valley Conference and will be in the tournament for the first time ever. It was a successful season.