Running 2022-23 NCAA Basketball Thread

[poindexter]

LA should be in the mix now with the Rams' pleasure palace. And Nashville seems determined to build a dome so the Titans don't have to hear the anguished screams of residents busting their axles in the ubiquitous potholes.

It gets windy inside Sofi. I keep hearing about having basketball games there, and I am curious to see how this would work.

 

[tapintoamerica]

Midway through the second half in Maui: Texas Tech 54, University-6 18.

 

[Cosmo]

Louisville might not win a game until FAMU visits on Dec. 17. If they don't get that one, hooo boy.

 

[Jake from State Farm]

The Final Four is returning to Motown

https://www.detroitnews.com/story/s...he-2027-final-four-at-ford-field/69671112007/

 

[swingline]

Every championship should be in New Orleans.

 

[tapintoamerica]

Louisville might not win a game until FAMU visits on Dec. 17. If they don't get that one, hooo boy.

They richly deserve to suffer yet another inconsequential season. And another. And another.
They got put on probation for the stripper scandal. Seven weeks later, as Warren Zevon might say, they were back in the ring, essentially offering a player's dad six figures in a paper bag.
Thanks to public fatigue over these things, they skated.

 

[dixiehack]

Brandon Miller is a gosh darn unicorn.

 

[Jake from State Farm]

What's the difference between the Phil Knight Invitational and the Phil Knight Legacy?

 

[dixiehack]

What's the difference between the Phil Knight Invitational and the Phil Knight Legacy?

They are essentially two different tournaments in one. Each bracket has its own champion.

 

[franticscribe]

What's the difference between the Phil Knight Invitational and the Phil Knight Legacy?

Which teams are invited. They structured it as two parallel tournaments so they could have multiple teams from the same conference, since several of Nike's biggest college brands are in the same leagues.

 

[swingline]

Phil looks like death warmed over.

 

[Jake from State Farm]

Michigan State is so beat up they're playing a senior walk on from Powers, a town of about 400 at the intersection of US 2 and US 41, on the way to the twin cities, Menominee and Marinette