Big East Sets Record with 7 Teams in Coaches Preseason Top 25
friarblog.com —
Big East Sets Record with 7 Teams in Coaches Preseason Top 25: Egads! SEVEN teams in the Top 25….4 in the top 10 alone…Syracuse and West Virginia even got “Also Receiving Votes”.
1. North Carolina (31) 0-0 775
2. Connecticut 0-0 707
3. Louisville 0-0 694
4. UCLA 0-0 650
5. Duke 0-0 578
6. Pittsburgh 0-0 576
7. Michigan State 0-0 572
8. Texas 0-0 538
9. Notre Dame 0-0 525
10. Purdue 0-0 ...
North Caronlina Is The Unanimous No. 1
SLAM Online —
Hate on Tyler Hansbrough all you want, but he’s leading the nation’s best team in the preseason coaches’ poll.
Hopefully Not a Bad Omen: Preseason No. 13
Third Saturday in Blogtober —
... The ESPN/USA Today Coaches basketball poll was released today, and North Carolina is — obviously — the unanimous No. 1 team in the country. The Tennessee Vols are ranked about right if not a little high to open the season. We’ll start at No. 13 — a bad number, but a good ranking indicating lot of respect for Bruce Pearl and Tyler Smith. ...
UNC Tops Preseason Coaches' Poll; Big East Sets Record With Seven Teams Ranked
FanHouse —
... To absolutely no one's surprise, North Carolina received all 31 first place votes and sit atop the preseason ESPN/USA Today coaches poll. ...
TBL Special Report: How they spent their Halloween
The Big Lead —
Tyler Hansbrough - Hid under the couch from Dick Vitale, dressed as the unanimous number one.
Steve Phillips - handed out free agency advice to neighborhood trick-or-treaters, none of whom paid attention.
Group of Phillies Fans - fatally beat a child dressed as a sting ray and left another kid dressed as Raisin Bran Sun comatose.
Chris Berman - Baracking his way to a McInterview. Surely I’m not the only one annoyed by Berman’s use of proper names as ...
MBB Game 21: UNC at FSU, Jan 28th at 9pm EST
Tomahawk Nation —
... as close as it seems. Plus, if you look at the free throw advantage they had, it really wasn't that close. UVA has been succesful getting to the line all year; we can't allow that to happen in the upcoming games.
Tonight, we take on the talented team from UNC and it is going to be an uphill battle all the way. However, I think it could be a win-able game if we play a complete basketball game, meaning we don't go on any mental lapses.
UNC came into the season with high expectations. In the early going, things looked good. UNC was ...
