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Archive for January, 2009
MSU-Ohio State Open Thread
Posted in open thread, tagged ohio state on January 25, 2009 | 173 Comments »
No matter what the odds are this time
Posted in goofy video on January 24, 2009 | 1 Comment »
Nothing’s gonna stand in our way. (That one’s for you, Spartalytical.)
Saturday Morning Links
Posted in links, tagged chris allen, russell byrd, tom izzo on January 24, 2009 | 1 Comment »
MSU’s Izzo: Pick up the purpose 100 three-point makes for Chris Allen after every practice. For whatever reason, he’s never really looked like a Respert/Neitzel-like shooter to me in terms of consistency. Green Lenses Takes Izzo and the Pistons Under the Microscope Spartan Nation takes Tom Izzo to task for Wednesday’s loss. Agree they didn’t [...]
Ohio State Game Preview
Posted in game preview, tagged ohio state on January 23, 2009 | 6 Comments »
3:45 Sunday. Value City Arena, Columbus. CBS. The Buckeyes enter Sunday’s game with a 3-3 record in Big Ten play. Two of those wins, though, were home games against Iowa and Indiana. The third was on the road against Michigan. Ohio State is coming off an 18-point road loss to Illinois on Tuesday, in which [...]
Northwestern Game Recap (1/21/09)
Posted in game recap, tagged chris allen, goran suton, kalin lucas, northwestern on January 21, 2009 | 10 Comments »
The Wildcats stun the Spartans 70-63 in a 63-possession game. StatSheet box score. The Spartan fan half of my brain is pretty mad about this one. We lost to Northwestern, of all teams, to end a 28-game home court winning streak and ruin a perfect conference record. And we did it by completely losing our [...]
MSU-Northwestern Open Thread
Posted in links, open thread, tagged northwestern on January 21, 2009 | 135 Comments »
This is our first live-chatting endeavor. For now, we’ll just use the commenting system. I don’t think I really need to do this, but just to be sure, here are the dual commenting guidelines: 1. No profanity. 2. Be civil. Alright, raise your hand if you’re here. Yesterday I picked Chris Allen as tonight’s breakout [...]
Northwestern Game Preview
Posted in game preview, links, tagged northwestern on January 20, 2009 | 1 Comment »
Live Chat Tomorrow Night “Live chat” is probably overselling it, but I am encouraging people to check in during tomorrow night’s game. I’ll post an open thread and we’ll just use the commenting system to share our thoughts. My desktop computer and TV are in separate rooms and I don’t have wireless internet yet, so [...]
Monday Night Musings: Crashing the Glass Edition
Posted in links, rankings update, stats analysis, tagged delvon roe, goran suton, offensive rebounding on January 19, 2009 | 5 Comments »
Rankings Update AP: #7 (steady from last week) Coaches: #7 (up from #10) Sagarin: #8 (up from #10) Kenpom: #18 (up from #23) RPI: #3 (up from#4) Bracketology: #2 seed (up from #3 seed) The human voters now agree that we’re the best two-loss, non-UNC team in the country. Sagarin basically agrees (with one-loss Clemson [...]
To panic or not to panic?
Posted in coffee talk, commentary, links on January 22, 2009 | 13 Comments »
Thursday Night Links Northwestern Scored the Night’s Biggest Upset TAFKATBTW. Shocker in Spartyville – Cats upset MSU 70-63 Lake the Posts says biggest Northwestern win since 1994. Just Play Ball Dylan on the Wolverines’ recent struggles. What’s the Point? Eleven Warriors on the Buckeyes’ limited point guard options. Don’t go buying dancing shoes just yet… [...]
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