CBSSports.com Won and Done, indeed. Maybe even Over and Out. All that really matters is that Kentucky parlayed a roster full of NBA talent into a 67-59 victory Monday night over Kansas for the teams eighth national NCAA basketball title – its first since 1998. John Calipari a little dicey at the end – to [...]
Posted on April 3rd, 2012 by admin
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CBSSports.com w The tightrope walk rocks on for the Jayhawks. Kansas, the underrated, undervalued team thats been teetering on the edge of the tournament since before it even began, is now one of the last two left. Tyshawn Taylor made two big free throws late, and All-American Thomas Robinson finished with 19 points and eight [...]
Posted on April 2nd, 2012 by admin
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CBSSports.co With his Stanford teammates struggling and the lead slipping away, Anthony Brown shot the ball with no hesitation. Brown scored 13 of his season-high 18 points in the second half to lead the Cardinal to a 74-64 victory against Massachusetts in an NIT semifinal Tuesday night. “He had great looks and he [had] confidence [...]
Posted on March 28th, 2012 by admin
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CBSSports.c Kentucky couldve cut the nets down at halftime. Actually, the Wildcats probably wouldve been good skipping the ceremony altogether. A South Regional title is fine, but what matters to this bunch of future NBA stars is breaking out the scissors in the Big Easy. Top-seeded Kentucky advanced to the Final Four for the second [...]
Posted on March 26th, 2012 by admin
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CBSSports.c Louisville figured its game against Michigan State to be low-scoring, a natural expectation with two of the nations best defenses butting heads. The Cardinals had one big advantage: Gorgui Dieng. Dominating inside, Dieng blocked seven shots and altered several others to anchor a stifling defense that helped Louisville knock off top-seeded Michigan State 57-44 [...]
Posted on March 23rd, 2012 by admin
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CBSSports.com wi Chaz Williams scored 20 points and Massachusetts rallied from a 17-point second-half deficit to defeat Drexel and former Minutemen coach Bruiser Flint 72-70 in a NIT quarterfinal game on Tuesday. Terrell Vinson had 14 of his 18 points after halftime and Jesse Morgan added 13 points for the Minutemen (25-11), who advanced to [...]
Posted on March 21st, 2012 by admin
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CBSSports.com wire r Bruce Massey had 20 points and 10 rebounds and hit a go-ahead layup with 1:30 left to send Middle Tennessee to a 71-64 win over top-seeded Tennessee on Monday night in the second round of the NIT. The fourth-seeded Blue Raiders (27-6) closed the game on a 15-0 run. The Sun Belts [...]
Posted on March 20th, 2012 by admin
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CBSSports.com wire Shaka Smart and Co. pulled off the first major surprise of the NCAA tournament. Yup, VCU is back again. Bradford Burgess hit a key 3-pointer with 1:33 left and the 12th-seeded Rams held off Wichita State 62-59 on Thursday night. Smart was one of the tournaments biggest stars last year when he coached [...]
Posted on March 16th, 2012 by admin
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CBSSports.com wi Draymond Green now has the winning chapter in Michigan State history he has longed for. Green had 12 points and nine rebounds to help the eighth-ranked Spartans beat No. 7 Ohio State 68-64 on Sunday in the Big Ten tournament championship game. Green and the Spartans claimed both the Big Ten regular-season and [...]
Posted on March 12th, 2012 by admin
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CBSSports.c Yancy Gates and his 260 pounds rumbled up and down the floor for 46 minutes in another multiple-OT classic at the Big East tournament. The Cincinnati senior was still such a force in the second overtime Thursday that the Georgetown defense swarmed to him on the Bearcats final possession, freeing Cashmere Wright to hit [...]
Posted on March 9th, 2012 by admin
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