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Game info: 6 p.m. today at Edmundson Pavilion.
TV/Radio: FSN/950 AM
MONTANA
Coach: Wayne Tinkle (52-44, 4th yr. at UM)
Last season: 17-12 overall, 11-5 in Big Sky (tied 2nd)
Record: 4-1
Prediction: Picked second by the WAC coaches and third by the media.
Series: Washington leads 41-9. ...
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Photo credit: Rod Mar
Just when it seemed as if the Homecoming theme ended last week after Phil Nelson and Adrian Olive r returned to Montlake, another player with Washington ties visits the Huskies on Sunday when Montana comes to town.
This time it's Jack McGillis , above left .
Who is ...
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Clarence Trent doesn't fit in a box and
many wondered if the 6-5 unorthodox freshman forward (No....
12, left) would fit in Washington's system. He's probably the last scholarship player on the bench, but Trent is proof that a chain is only as ...
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An interview with Clarence Trent
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TEN REASONS FOR HUSKY BASKETBALL FANS TO BE THANKFUL
Photo credit: Cliff DesPeaux
10. Venoy Overton's pressure man-to-man defense
There's no better ballhawk in college basketball. Overton (above) can change a game without scoring a point, which is a rare trait.
9. Enes Kanter
You ...
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Before we get to the poll, let's start with a video of Quincy Pondexter's baseline dunk from last Friday's San Jose State game.
WEDNESDAY'S LINKS AROUND THE PAC-10:
--- Big shocker in Mexico as Landry Fields led Stanford to a 57-52 win over Virginia and former Washington State coach ...
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At his weekly press conference today, coach Lorenzo Romar acknowledged the Pac-10 is struggling. (Check out the video below.) He also talked about Quincy Pondexter's hot start, the 11-man rotation and Seattle University.
HERE'S THE HIGHLIGHTS FROM ROMAR'S INTERVIEW:
(Is your ...
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Lorenzo Romar
Quincy Pondexter
Photo credit: Stoneridge Preparatory
Spoke with Stoneridge Prep coach Derryck "Tank" Thornton who coaches Enis Kanter (above) , the Turkish star who verbally committed to play basketball at Washington.
(How did this happen?) "It happened because of coach Chill ( Raphael Chillious ), the ...
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The Pac-10 announced Washington State sophomore guard Klay Thompson has been named the conference's men's basketball Player of the Week for Nov. 16-22.
Here's the release .
Thompson led the Cougars to a pair of victories over Eastern Washington and IPFW last week. He averaged 30.5 points ...
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According to Scout.com's Dave Telep , the Huskies signed Enes Kanter , a 6-foot-9 post player out of Simi Valley (Calif.) Stoneridge Prep, for the Class of 2010.
He was considering USC and UCLA. Apparently, Kanter forged a strong relationship with new assistant Raphael Chillious .
Kanter, ...
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WEEK 3 PAC-10 RANKINGS
Not a whole lot of movement this week. Arizona State's stock is rising and Oregon's is falling. Otherwise, not a whole lot of change from Week 2 .
1. (1) Washington (4-0): It's a slow stretch in the schedule for the Huskies which have an eight-day layoff between games. ...
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PAC-10 REVIEW
Bad day for the conference, which went 1-3 on Saturday. And I'm not sure if Stanford's win against Florida A&M; should count in the standings because the Rattlers are awful.
So far, the Pac-10 is 23-10 in non-conference games. Every team has at least one win and there's four ...
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A LOOK AROUND THE PAC-10:
WASHINGTON
--- Quincy Pondexter has scored more points than anybody in the country. He has 96 points and his 24.0 scoring average is ninth in the nation. Isaiah Thomas is fourth in total points (90) and 17th in scoring average (22.5).
CALIFORNIA
--- It looks ...
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It was ugly at times, but ultimately a good win for Washington, which finished homecoming week for ex-Huskies with an 80-70 victory against San Jose State and Adrian Oliver .
This game was all about a pair of former teammates, Quincy Pondexter and Oliver who staged a a mini-duel in front ...
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DEFENSIVE LOOK --- San Jose State is starting in a man-to-man defense with Oliver on Pondexter. UW 4-2.
STARTING LINEUPS --- No change for Washington: Isaiah Thomas, Venoy Overton, Quincy Pondexter, Darnell Gant and Matthew Bryan-Amaning.
San Jose State
F - C.J. Webster, 6-9, 255, Jr., 7 ...
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Isaiah Thomas
Venoy Overton
Quincy Pondexter
Photo credit: AP PHOTO - Ted S. Warren
Interesting link that was passed on to me about Washington's home court advantage.
It's a story on ESPN's subscriber site . I don't normally post stories from a pay site, but this time I'll make an exception. Hope the folks over there don't mind. ...
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GAME INFO:
WHEN/WHERE: 8 p.m. today at Edmundson Pavilion.
TV/RADIO: FSN/950 AM
SAN JOSE STATE SPARTANS
COACH: George Nessman (37-86 SJSU record) is in his fifth year with the Spartans.
RECORD: 1-0
LAST SEASON: 13-17 overall, 6-10 in WAC (tied 6th)
PREDICTION: Picked eighth in the ...
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Michigan State Spartans
Photo credit: AP PHOTO - Ted S. Warren
Admit it, you've overlooked the little guy.
In our online poll earlier this week, 3,104 people responded and only 5 percent (155) picked Isaiah Thomas when asked which player surprised you the most this weekend?
While everyone's been captivated by ...
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Isaiah Thomas
Bob Condotta just posted a blog about the annual graduation rates for student-athletes and it seems as if Washington performed well.
UW student-athletes enrolling from the 1999-2000 academic year to 2002-03 graduated at a rate of 84 percent, which is second in the Pac-10 behind Stanford.
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Haven't found a good day to post the Pac-10 picks. I thought Wednesday would work, but we got a little crowded yesterday with the Live Chat so I thought I'd start the morning with them.
The Pac-10 can begin to rebuild it's battered image this week if a few teams can take care of business ...
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Had a chance to catchup with former Husky Adrian Oliver , who makes his first and possibly only return to Montlake on Friday when Washington plays San Jose State. Here's our story for the paper .
AN INTERVIEW WITH ADRIAN OLIVER:
(What are your thoughts as this game approachs?) "I'm just ...
