Joe Mihalich on Juan’ya Green and Ameen Tanksley Transferring to Hofstra

By on May 13, 2013 in Colonial Athletic Association, Hofstra, MAAC, Niagara

One week after Chris Casey was hired at Niagara, sophomores Juan’ya Green and Ameen Tanksley received their releases to transfer out from the school. Friday they finalized their decision on where they will go by joining their former head coach Joe Mihalich at Hofstra. The school officially announced Green and Tanklsey joining the Pride along with Jamall [...]

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Iona’s Tim Cluess on Up and Down Season

By on May 10, 2013 in Iona, MAAC

Iona head coach Tim Cluess’ team saw the lowest of the lows and the highest of the highs this past season.

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New Niagara Head Coach Makes the Call

By on May 9, 2013 in Iona, MAAC, Niagara

When head coach Chris Casey took over at Niagara University, he had a phone call to make prior to being officially announced for the job.

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Basketball Camps Around the Corner

By on May 7, 2013 in Columbia, Stony Brook, Wagner

We’re already into May and summer time is fast approaching. Coaching basketball is now a full-time job and camps are an excellent opportunity from coaches of all levels to scout new talent and also build new relationships.

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Monmouth’s King Rice Adjusting to Life in the MAAC

By on May 7, 2013 in MAAC, Monmouth

On March 8th, Monmouth head coach King Rice and his top assistant, Rick Callahan, began to get used to their new conference – the MAAC.

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Breaking Down the NEC Transfer List

By on May 2, 2013 in Central Connecticut, Mount St. Mary's, NEC, Robert Morris, Sacred Heart, St. Francis (PA), Wagner

With the “free agent” period of college basketball in full swing, I felt it was a good time to identify who has prematurely left the NEC and what kind of impact it has on their former team. Here are the top nine transfers that decided to leave the conference. For Jeff Goodman’s complete list of [...]

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Four Factors Analysis

By on May 1, 2013 in Uncategorized

Now that college basketball season is over it’s a great time to look at some of the data it generated this past season. One of the places I started was looking at the four factors. What does the data tell us about how college basketball is played?

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Season In Review: St. Francis (PA) Red Flash

By on May 1, 2013 in NEC, St. Francis (PA)

Rebuilding a program isn’t an easy thing to do, yet St. Francis University has seemingly been a part of the vicious cycle for several years running. In Rob Krimmel’s first season at the helm – after serving as a Red Flash assistant coach for 12 seasons – the NEC basement dweller struggled once again, yet [...]

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Parsing Jeff Goodman’s Transfer List for NYC Players

By on April 30, 2013 in Columbia, Fordham, Hofstra, Iona, Manhattan, N.J.I.T., Wagner

The offseason transfers are kicking into high-gear. Jeff Goodman has a list of more than 400 players that will have new homes for the 2013-14 college basketball season. I went through and parsed the list for all the New York City players I could find. Think Goodman is missing someone? (Or I missed someone.) Let [...]

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Bower Brings NBA Technology to Marist

By on April 30, 2013 in MAAC, Marist

Jeff Bower comes from a background built heavily on his pro experience in the Hornets organization, though it was not meant to last as long as it did, as Bower always wanted to head back into college coaching.

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