UCLA Week: Scheduling 101
UCLA’s schedule was just about finalized last week when their regional matchups for the Legends Classic were announced (UC Irvine and James Madison). There are still times and television schedules that...
View ArticleBreaking Down the Five Best Non-Conference Tournaments
Chris Johnson is an RTC Columnist. He can be reached @ChrisDJohnsonn. For the first time this offseason, thanks to new NCAA legislation allowing coaches to work with their teams over the summer,...
View ArticleATB: Bruins Fall in Brooklyn, Chaminade Beats Rick Barnes Again, and Indiana...
Chris Johnson is an RTC National Columnist. He can be reached @ChrisDJohnsonn. Tonight’s Lede. Shabazz Muhammad Gets A Harsh Welcome. In light of Friday night’s 11th hour news of freshman...
View ArticleRushed Reactions: #1 Indiana 82, Georgetown 72 (OT)
Brian Otskey is an RTC contributor. He filed this report from Indiana’s overtime victory over Georgetown on Tuesday night at the Barclays Center. Follow him on Twitter @botskey. Three thoughts on...
View ArticleNight Line: Another Year, Another Underrated Georgetown Team
Evan Jacoby is a regular contributor for RTC. You can find him @EJacobyRTC on Twitter. Night Line runs on weeknights during the season, highlighting a major storyline development from that day’s...
View ArticleBig East M5: Thanksgiving Edition
Happy Turkey Day. What better way to escape the more unsavory members of your extended family and digest a few grams of sodium than by parking it in front of the tube for 10 or so hours of college...
View ArticleTen Tuesday Scribbles: On Indiana, Georgetown, Duke and More…
Brian Otskey is an RTC columnist. Every Tuesday during the regular season he’ll be giving his 10 thoughts on the previous week’s action. You can find him on Twitter @botskey I was extremely lucky to...
View ArticleExamining ACC Teams in Early Season Tournaments: Part II
As part of our preseason coverage on the ACC microsite, we will be looking at ACC teams competing in early season tournaments in a three-part series . Today we present Part II, which includes a look at...
View ArticleFeast Week Mission Briefing: Stanford in the Legends Classic
With Feast Week tipping off over the weekend, we’re outlining the roads ahead for prominent Pac-12 teams involved in neutral site events this week. What They’ve Done So Far: If you’ve heard much about...
View ArticlePitt’s Bruising Toughness on Display at Legends Classic
Bennet Hayes is an RTC correspondent. He filed this report after Monday night’s Pittsburgh vs. Texas Tech game from the Legends Classic. Texas Tech has a long ways to go before becoming a complete...
View ArticlePac-12 Teams and Feast Week
It’s Feast Week, an ESPN creation that began with the Maui Invitational and the Preseason NIT back in the mid-80s and has morphed into a month-long parade of mini-tournaments that serves as college...
View ArticleRanking the Pac-12’s Top 20 Non-Conference Games: Part I
Part I contains games #20 – #11. Check back later today for the top 10 non-conference games featuring Pac-12 teams. Last season, according to Ken Pomeroy’s ratings, UCLA had the toughest non-conference...
View ArticleFeast Week Previews: Maui, Legends, CBE & Cancun Tourneys
There are talented tournament fields everywhere this Feast Week. The Gulf Coast Showcase has a relatively strong mid-major field headlined by Murray State, Duquesne (which absolutely BLASTED Penn State...
View ArticleACC M5: Early Season Tournaments, Part II Edition
Note: To gauge relative team strength, we use current KenPom ratings. Maui Invitational: North Carolina (#5) will be the favorite in the Maui Invitational, the marquee event of this season’s Feast...
View ArticleACC M5: Early Season Tournaments, Part II Edition
Note: To gauge relative team strength, we use current KenPom ratings. All times are Eastern. Maui Invitational: Notre Dame (#17) will be the ACC’s representative this season in the Maui Invitational,...
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