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Portsmouth Invitational Tournament: A World of Opportunity

If you’re an American college basketball player, odds are you’re dreaming of the next level. But unless your name is Blake Griffin, Hasheem Thabeet, Dejuan Blair, James Harden, Ty Lawson, or one of the few dozen other players expected to hear their names called in the 2009 NBA Draft, you’ll likely never get to “The [...]

Hasheem Thabeet vs. Goran Suton, Foreign Centers to clash in Final Four

Two international centers will clash under the basket during the N.C.A.A.’s Final Four.
If you are following the Final Four this weekend, you’ll most-likely be hearing about UConn’s Hasheem Thabeet and Michigan State’s Goran Suton.
Thabeet is a happy-go-lucky, shot-blocking UConn center that has improved dramatically over the last three years, and Suton is the non-chalant Michigan [...]

March Madness Performances Remixed: International Players

When we made our “Top Ten International Players to Watch during March Madness” list out, we made a huge mistake by not including USC’s Daniel Hackett in our initial list.  Going into this weekend’s final four, we’ve watched the games and done the  research, in order to followup on our list and re-ranking the players [...]

Top Ten International Players to Watch during March Madness

With the 64 teams matched up, March Madness is less than 12 hours away.  And with that, Interbasket has collected the names of the top ten international players in this year’s field (discuss).
It’s a shame that the St. Mary’s Gaels and the Viriginia Tech Hokies didn’t make the tournament, that forced us to leave out [...]

Six Overtimes: Syracuse upsets UConn 127-117

In a record-breaking game for the ages, #16 Syracuse University defeated the #3 University of Connecticut last night 127-117  record six overtimes.
Syracuse won the game despite never holding a single lead until the sixth and final overtime.  Amazing.

The Big East tournament game was the first six overtime game since 1955 and lasted 3 hours and [...]

Watch March Madness on your IPhone

For all your iphone (and ipod Touch) owners, check out this great new college basketball application that was just released.
With the app you can watch every game of the NCAA basketball tournament on your iphone.  Every single one of the 63 games will be broadcasted and streamed via this Iphone app from CBS Sports (powered [...]

Hasheem Thabeet wins Defensive Award and Player of Year Honors

Hasheem Thabeet (discuss) continues to add honors to his resume.
Today the 7-3 center from Tanzania was named co-Player of the Year in the conference along with fellow big man and nemesis in the pivot DeJuan Blair of Pitt.
According to the Big East commissioner Mike Tranghese, it was the closest vote in years for the player [...]

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