AP: #7 (up from #8) Coaches: #6 (up from #8) Blogpoll: #6 (up from #8) Sagarin: #7 (down from #6) Kenpom: #11 (up from #12) RPI: #6 (down from #4; I think playing IU hurt us here) Bracketology: #2 seed (steady from last week) Crashing the Dance: #2 seed (steady from last week) The Sports [...]
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Rankings Update
Posted in rankings update on March 9, 2009 | 1 Comment »
Rankings Update
Posted in rankings update on February 23, 2009 | 20 Comments »
AP: #9 (down from #6) Coaches: #9 (down from #5) Blogpoll: #9 (down from #6) Sagarin: #7 (steady from last week) Kenpom: #12 (down from #9) RPI: #5 (up from #6) Bracketology: #3 seed (down from #2 seed) Crashing the Dance: #2 seed (steady from last week) Perhaps the buzz of yesterday’s thrilling victory biased [...]
Purdue Game Preview
Posted in game preview, links, rankings update, tagged delvon roe, purdue, trey zeigler on February 16, 2009 | 14 Comments »
I’m back–like a bad rash. Rankings Update AP: #6 (up from #9) Coaches: #5 (up from #9) Blogpoll: #6 (up from #11) Sagarin: #7 (up from #8) Kenpom: #9 (up from #11) RPI: #6 (up from #7) Bracketology: #2 seed (steady from last week) Crashing the Dance: #2 seed (steady from last week) Crashing the [...]
Rankings Update and Monday Night Links
Posted in links, rankings update on February 9, 2009 | 2 Comments »
Rankings Update AP: #9 (up from #13) Coaches: #9 (up from #14) Blogpoll: #11 (no awards for yours truly) Sagarin: #8 (up from #11) Kenpom: #11 (up from #21) RPI: #7 (down from #5) Bracketology: #2 seed (up from #3 seed) Crashing the Dance: #2 seed (up from #3 seed) The back-to-back blowout wins did [...]
Monday Night Musings: Conference-Midseason-Review Edition
Posted in links, rankings update, stats analysis, tagged big ten, goran suton, jajuan johnson, kalin lucas, lawrence westbrook, talor battle on February 2, 2009 | 13 Comments »
Rankings Update AP: #13 (down from #9) Coaches: #14 (down from #9) Sagarin: #11 (down from #8) Kenpom: #21 (steady from last week) RPI: #5 (steady from last week) Bracketology: #3 seed (down from #3 seed) Crashing the Dance: #3 seed Purdue is ranked one spot ahead of us in both the human polls, reflecting [...]
Monday Night Musings: Four Factors Edition
Posted in links, rankings update, stats analysis on January 26, 2009 | 19 Comments »
Rankings Update AP: #9 (down from #7) Coaches: #9 (down from #7) Sagarin: #8 (steady from last week) Kenpom: #21 (down from #18) RPI: #5 (down from#3) Bracketology: #2 seed (steady from last week) That loss to Northwestern didn’t hurt too much in any of the rankings. In the human polls, four teams (Syracuse, Clemson, [...]
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 [...]
Rankings Update
Posted in links, rankings update, tagged dion sims, kalin lucas, morris peterson on January 12, 2009 | 3 Comments »
Rankings Upate AP: #7 Coaches: #10 Sagarin: #10 Kenpom: #23 RPI: #4 Bracketology: #3 seed The RPI is really digging us at this point. I assume that’s a function of (1) nine of our fifteen opponents having double digit wins and (2) only six of the 15 games having been played at home. That win [...]
Pregame Links
Posted in links, rankings update, tagged morris peterson on January 6, 2009 | Comments Off
2009 NCAA Men’s Basketball Rankings (Jan. 5) MSU up to #8/12. Big Ten beating up on itself; only three teams in top 25. Bracketology #3 seed. MSU hopes to honor MoPete #42 may hit the Breslin rafters Saturday. Morgan: “I’m done with that” Details on next season’s nonconference schedule from Joe Rexrode. Glad we’ve got [...]
Indiana Game Preview
Posted in commentary, game preview, rankings update, tagged big ten, indiana, tom izzo on March 2, 2009 | 15 Comments »
Rankings Update AP: #8 (up from #9) Coaches: #8 (up from #9) Blogpoll: #8 (up from #9) Sagarin: #6 (up from #7) Kenpom: #12 (steady from last week) RPI: #4 (up from #5) Bracketology: #2 seed (up from #3 seed) Crashing the Dance: #2 seed (steady from last week) Question (that I do not know [...]
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