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Big Ten Basketball Media Day Musings
thesportsbank.net - 10/30/2009
Big Ten Basketball Media Day Musings
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By Paul M. Banks When preparing for Big Ten basketball Media Day at the Crowne Plaza Hotel is Rosemont, IL. My first thought was “why on Earth did they hold it way out here by the airport? Instead of downtown” Seriously, are that many people flying in for this instead of driving? I doubt ...
Preseason Musings: Depth
theonlycolors.com - 10/28/2009
Preseason Musings: Depth
— theonlycolors.com — Depth ratio, as formulated last June : Depth Ratio = (minutes played by top two players) /... (minutes played by 8th and 9th players) This ratio allows us to compare a single number across different teams and captures two key aspects of having depth: Not relying too heavily on one or two ... (more) Preseason Musings: Depth

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bigten.org - 10/29/2009
Defending Big Ten Champion Michigan State Named Men's Basketball Preseason Favorite By Media
— bigten.org — Oct. 29, 2009 Park Ridge, Ill.- Defending Big Ten Champion and national runner-up Michigan State has been... selected as the preseason conference favorite for the 2009-10 men's basketball season, as voted upon by a 24-member media panel. Purdue and Ohio ... (more) Defending Big Ten Champion Michigan State Named Men's ...

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Andy Katz: Could this finally be the year at Northwestern?
sports.espn.go.com - 11/2/2009
Andy Katz: Could this finally be the year at Northwestern?
— sports.espn.go.com — EVANSTON, Ill. -- Northwestern started playing basketball in 1905. The Wildcats have played in four postseason tournaments.... The first two appearances -- in 1983 and '94 -- ended with second-round losses. The last two -- in 1999 and in 2009 -- ended ... (more) Andy Katz: Could this finally be the year at Northwestern?

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