Harvard holds all the talent, but that hasn’t translated to NCAA Tournament bids the last two seasons. With Bryce Aiken and Seth Towns set to reunite, is the third time a charm for Tommy Amaker and the Crimson?
Read moreSun Belt 2019-20 Preview
Eight of the ten players from the First- and Second-Team All-Sun Belt squads are gone, leaving a power vacancy at the top of the league. South Alabama adds a major infusion of transfer talent, Texas State returns the only First-Teamer, and several other challengers should be pushing to take the league crown in a league that should once again have a ton of parity…
Read moreWAC 2019-20 Preview
Long a tournament team under Marvin Menzies, New Mexico State has risen to another stratosphere under the watchful eye of Chris Jans. Can Grand Canyon or any of the other WAC challengers put up a fight against the mid-major juggernaut?
Read moreColonial 2019-20 Preview
Charleston looks to continue its run near the top of the CAA behind the best player in the league. Can others challenge the Cougars without their stars of years past?
Read moreMAC Preview 2019-20
Buffalo’s buzzsaw dulls with the departure of Nick Perkins, CJ Massinburg and Jeremy Harris, so is this the year Bowling Green finally punches a ticket to the Big Dance?
Read moreSoCon 2019-20 Preview
Behind the record-breaking Fletcher Magee, Wofford lit the world on fire last year, but it’s easy to forget Furman, UNC Greensboro, and ETSU were all formidable Top 100 teams as well. What can the SoCon possibly do for an encore?
Read moreMissouri Valley 2019-20 Preview
Missouri State is the most talented team in the league, but can the Bears stop the two-time defending champs? Sister Jean says, “Nay!”
Read moreWCC 2019-20 Preview
Gonzaga, Saint Mary’s and everyone else - that sound familiar? The perennial WCC powers are at the top of their game, paving the track for another two horse race, but a deep “Tier 2” headlined by BYU and new coach Mark Pope aim to narrow the gap.
Read moreConference USA 2019-20 Preview
Rick Stansbury has [shockingly] amassed a wealth of talent at Western Kentucky. Can any of the challengers - transfer UTEP, Louisiana Tech, the dynamic duo at UTSA, a healthy North Texas - unseat the presumed favorite Hilltoppers?
Read moreMountain West 2019-20 Preview
Craig Smith made a mockery of the 2018-19 Mountain West preseason predictions, as the Aggies’ new head honcho crossed the finish line tied with a Nevada squad oozing with talent. With the same cast of characters back for the 2019-20 campaign, Utah State looks like the early MWC frontrunner.
Read moreA-10 2019-20 Preview
Davidson, Dayton, and VCU vie for the A-10 crown in a conference back on the rise.
Read moreAmerican 2019-20 Preview
Memphis and Houston made our top 40, but they aren’t the only contenders for this year’s American crown. This may be the deepest the league has been in years, and UConn hopes to exit the league in style…
Read morePac 12 2019-20 Preview
The Pac-12 has been college basketball’s punchline in recent years, but the influx of some blue-chip talent should help the league recapture national respect in 2020.
Read moreSEC 2019-20 Preview
Florida beat Kentucky for Kerry Blackshear, but now the real battle for SEC supremacy begins on the court. Quite possibly the deepest conference in the country, the SEC could put 8 or more teams into the NCAA Tournament this year…
Read moreBig Ten 2019-20 Preview
Michigan State is the nation’s consensus #1, but the Big Ten boasts a gaggle of teams capable of crashing the Final Four party.
Read moreBig East 2019-20 Preview
One year removed from sending just 4 of its 10 teams to the Big Dance - none of which earned a top-4 seed - the Big East is primed for a bounce back in 2020, thanks to a batch of established stars.
Read moreBig 12 2019-20 Preview
Texas Tech and Kansas State finally ended the Jayhawk 14-year dynasty last season, but the Big 12 title may once again run through Lawrence…
Read moreACC 2019-20 Preview
The ACC looks to be the nation’s best college basketball conference in 2019-20. Ten teams have legitimate NCAA Tournament aspirations and as many as four will compete for a #1 seed come March. Let the blood bath begin…
Read more#1 Michigan State 2019-20 Preview
All-American Cassius Winston returns to try to lead the Spartans to a second consecutive Final Four.
Read more#2 Kansas 2019-20 Preview
The Big 12 regular season title streak ended, but Kansas is intent on starting a new one with potential All-Americans inside and out. Bill Self never stopped building the roster all offseason, and as a result, the Jayhawks look like a loaded championship contender once again.
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