March Madness: How Did Top Freshman Perform?

Okay who picked these upsets?  March just got a little madder as two no. 13 seeds and two no. 12 seed have won.  So what does this do to your tournament brackets? But as we size up our sheets, how did the fab freshman do in their first NCAA experience?  Of the first 14 lottery picks, seven of them are predicted to be freshman; and of those top players four of them won in the first game and three of them lost. Likely top pick, Michael Beasley, led all scorers with 23 points and 11 rebounds.  He beat USC and other top freshman, O.J. Mayo.  Mayo scored 20 points and dished out five assists, in the loss. Derrick Rose and Memphis won their first game as he scored 17 points and made six of his 10 shots from the field.  Also on the winning end was Blake Griffin, he scored 12 points and only missed one shot all day, as Oklahoma beat St. Joseph's. On the losing end was Eric Gordon of Indiana.  The super freshman struggled hard from the field and ended up ... [link]