A Post-Draft Deadline Look at the Big East

Rush the Court found this 14 days ago on vegaswatch.net [flag]

The deadline to declare for the draft was yesterday. There are still a lot of moving parts, since players have until June 16th to withdraw their name from consideration. We can make some reasonable assumptions though- most of of the top prospects have hired agents, and it's unlikely that guys like D.J. Augustin and Russell Westbrook will be returning. A full list of who has declared can be ... [link]

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04.28.08 Fast Breaks
Published 14 days ago by rtmsf at Rush the Court
... will remain in school for his senior season. Along these lines, Vegas Watch thinks that the Big East is in a position of strength (losing the least talent) going into next season. Jeff Goodman backs that up by putting 8 teams in his ...

Big East Hoops is Ridiculously Stacked for 08-09
Published 11 days ago by TheBigLead at The Big Lead
... about college basketball. Can you tell we miss it? We’re doing so because Vegas Watch has a must-read breakdown of just how loaded the conference is. We’re not sure Big East hoops will be as good as it was in 1985, but it wouldn’t shock us at all if just prior to the NCAA tournament, the Big East had five teams - Connecticut, Louisville, Georgetown, Pittsburgh and Notre Dame - in the Top 10. They’re all preseason Top 15 locks. ...

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