Month: June 2004

Chris Duhon

Chris Duhon Team: Duke Position: Guard Year: Senior Size: 6’2″, 175 Stats (per game): 10.1 points / 6.1 rebounds / 3.9 assists Notes: A finalist for the Wooden, Naismith and Rupp Player of the Year Awards. Named Third Team All-America by The Associated Press and First Team All-ACC. Also named […]

Marcus Douthit

Marcus Douthit Team: Providence Position: Forward / Center Year: Senior Size: 6’10”, 230 Stats (per game): 7.8 points / 5.9 rebounds / 3.2 blocks Notes: Second all-time in blocks at Providence with 295, earned Providence’s Marvin Barnes Defensive Player Award for second consecutive year. The Skinny: Had an up-and-down college […]

Andre Barrett

Andre Barrett Team: Seton Hall Position: Guard Year: Senior Size: 5’8″, 170 Stats (per game): 17.3 points / 3.9 rebounds / 5.9 assists Notes: Honorable Mention All-American. Second all-time in assists (662) and third all-time in three-pointers made (244) at Seton Hall. Seton Hall’s all-time leader in minutes played (4,296). […]

Trevor Ariza

Trevor Ariza Team: UCLA Position: Forward Year: Freshman Size: 6’8″, 205 Stats (per game): 11.6 points / 6.5 rebounds / 2.1 assists Notes: Named to All-Pac-10 Freshman Team. The Skinny: An athletically gifted forward, he has consistently improved his in-between game and has the tools to be a nice small […]

Tony Allen

Tony Allen Team: Oklahoma State Position: Guard Year: Senior Size: 6’4″, 213 Stats (per game): 16 points / 5.5 rebounds / 3.1 assists Notes: Named Big 12 Player of the Year by coaches and earned Honorable Mention All-America selection. The Skinny: Solid do-everything wing is a good scorer and excellent […]

Playaz Spring Fling

Playaz Spring Fling Recap by Phil Kasiecki Nowadays, there is no real offseason in college basketball, as the spring AAU circuit gets going as the college season ends. That means college coaches are looking ahead to future years while some are still trying to land late recruits for the upcoming […]

Horizon 2003-04 Season Recap

Horizon League 2003-04 Season Recap by Nick Dettmann The 2003-’04 season was a year of surprises for the Horizon League. Week in and week out; a team or a player pulled off or nearly pulled off a shocking surprise. And it all began right at the beginning of the season […]

Missouri Valley 2003-04 Recap

Missouri Valley Conference 2003-04 Season Recap by Neal Heston 2003-04 one of the Valley’s best As an attempted game-tying three-pointer from Northern Iowa’s Ben Jacobson bounced off the rim in the Panther’s first round defeat to Georgia Tech in the NCAA Tournament, so ended UNI’s season and the Missouri Valley […]

Salute to UConn

Twice the Charm by Jesse Ullmann On Monday evening the construction zone, safety displays above the roadways on Interstate 95 and the Merritt Parkway in Connecticut read, “2004 Men’s Basketball National Champions: UConn Huskies.” Jim Calhoun and the University of Connecticut won its second title game in as many appearances. […]

NIT Finals Recap

NIT Finals by Nick Dettmann Michigan 62, Rutgers 55 At the beginning of the year, the Michigan Wolverines were not even sure if they were going to be playing in the postseason. In September, the Wolverines won an appeal that would have barred them from the postseason and took full […]