1st | Episode 1 The first Heisman winner, Jay Berwanger, was also the first overall pick in the inaugural NFL draft. So why did he never sign a contract with a team, much less play a single down of professional football? Subscribe: https://goo.gl/Nbabae Check out our full video catalog: https://goo.gl/9pMHRV …
Read More »Rudy Gobert, the Ultimate Defensive Disruptor
Rudy Gobert’s got the length, footwork, and discipline to make life completely miserable for opposing offenses, and he’s a creator on the offensive end with or without the ball. Good thing the Nuggets traded him for…cash considerations and a second round pick. Subscribe: https://goo.gl/Nbabae Check out our full video catalog: …
Read More »The real problem with NBA players resting
Basketball fans hate it because they came to see superstars. The networks hates it because they pay to show superstars. And the NBA hates it because it exposes an uncomfortable truth: the schedule isn’t designed to make one regular season win worth the injury risk if you’re a championship contender. …
Read More »UNC Grinds Its Way To The 2017 Championship | Wake Up, College Basketball
Gonzaga stood tough in the first half, and the refs did…whatever that was in the second, but UNC emerged triumphant thanks to strong games from Isaiah Hicks, Joel Berry, and Kennedy Meeks. Tyler and Dan discuss how the Heels were able to shut down Nigel Williams-Goss after halftime, where Roy …
Read More »One game remains in this year’s NCAA Tournament | | Wake Up, College Basketball
Gonzaga and UNC are the two teams left standing, but many questions remain to be answered! How much do we know about the Zags given their relatively easy road, seed-wise, to the title game? Which coach are you depending on if things are close late? Which frontcourt is more likely …
Read More »How the NIT helped March find its Madness
A primetime championship game. Regional opening rounds close to fans. Eliminating a very dumb rule that each conference could only have one representative (yes, that was really a thing). The NCAA Tournament made all these changes because of…the NIT. Subscribe: https://goo.gl/Nbabae Check out our full video catalog: https://goo.gl/9pMHRV Visit our …
Read More »Ranking Final Four duos, an Oregon victory lap, and a Malik Monk eulogy
This has somehow turned into a Sindarius Thornwell love letter and that’s okay. Subscribe: https://goo.gl/Nbabae Check out our full video catalog: https://goo.gl/9pMHRV Visit our playlists: https://goo.gl/NvpZFF Like SB Nation on Facebook: https://goo.gl/Pzcs7O Follow on Twitter: https://goo.gl/5LI02D Follow on Instagram: https://goo.gl/aY2FFK Explore SB Nation: http://www.sbnation.com
Read More »America’s Elite 8 team, buzzsaws, and a UCLA eulogy | Wake Up, College Basketball
Let’s deep dive the Elite 8 and reconcile our hopes and dreams along the way. Subscribe: https://goo.gl/Nbabae Check out our full video catalog: https://goo.gl/9pMHRV Visit our playlists: https://goo.gl/NvpZFF Like SB Nation on Facebook: https://goo.gl/Pzcs7O Follow on Twitter: https://goo.gl/5LI02D Follow on Instagram: https://goo.gl/aY2FFK Explore SB Nation: http://www.sbnation.com
Read More »Nikola Jokić conducts Denver’s basketball symphony
For a while there, the Denver Nuggets didn’t know what to do with Nikola Jokić. And, well, that’s understandable given that most big men don’t have his combination of passing, outside shooting, ball handling, and low post offense. Subscribe: https://goo.gl/Nbabae Check out our full video catalog: https://goo.gl/9pMHRV Visit our playlists: …
Read More »How Lonzo Ball turned UCLA into an offensive juggernaut
In 2015-16, UCLA finished below .500, missed the NCAA tournament, and mostly looked like a mess. Enter Lonzo Ball, who turned the Bruins into a fast, efficient scoring machine. This is how he’s made UCLA basketball appointment viewing once again. Subscribe: https://goo.gl/Nbabae Check out our full video catalog: https://goo.gl/9pMHRV Visit …
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