Thursday, January 31, 2008

We're off today.....

UPDATE (Birkel): Please do see my analysis of the KU-KState game from last night which is the very next post down the page.



.......on official Basketblog i.e. my other job is calling me, business. A couple of tidbits to hold you over.

Valuable Victory for Terps
Greivis Vasquez scores 25 points as Maryland adds to Virginia's road woes Wednesday with a critical 85-75 win at Comcast Center to move to 13-8 (3-3 ACC).

K-State Finally Beats Kansas at Home
Michael Beasley scored 25 points, Bill Walker had 22 and No. 22 Kansas State ended a 24-year, home-court losing streak against Kansas with an 84-75 victory Wednesday night against the previously unbeaten Jayhawks.

Making a place at UNC

UNC's Deon Thompson serves as a complementary post player to 6-foot-9 All-America Tyler Hansbrough, but the 6-8, 240-pound sophomore wants to do more.

UNC hosts Eagles after 7-day break
The last time North Carolina had this many days off between games in the ACC season, the Tar Heels lost.

NCSU vs. Duke: Defense is key

Tonight's game between the two rivals at Cameron Indoor Stadium could come down to which team plays the better defense