College basketball players and teams are endlessly compared to one another. Putting context to our observations is a vital part of what we do not only as hoops fans, but also in our everyday lives. Of course, our eyes often deceive us: Catch Texas at any time in January, and Continue Reading
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Making the little ones count: Introducing Free Throw+
All college basketball teams are unique, but some are more unique than others. If we could quantify uniqueness (don’t tempt me), Wisconsin would certainly be near the top. The Badgers, darlings of the tempo-free community for years, are not only the slowest team in the country on a possessions-per-game basis; Continue Reading