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More troubles at Indiana

In addition to Sampson’s firing, the self imposed scholarship sanctions, the dismissal of two players for undisclosed reasons, the LOI release of a couple of recruits, the departure of Eric Gordon to the NBA, there’s now an academic concern, at least according to HoosierNation.com.
Tom Crean blew out of San Antonio early, reportedly because of the [...]

Jim Jackson previews the NBA draft

DownloadJackson gives his assessment of Eric Gordon et al.

Tournament Predictions

Here are the picks, with projected scores, all the way through the tournament based on the power rankings formula. I will update the picks after each round.

Day One (16-0)

Georgia
60
Xavier
72
W

Portland St.
58
Kansas
84
W

Temple
64
Michigan St.
73
W

Kentucky
60
Marquette
67
W

Baylor
69
Purdue
73
W

Kent St.
64
Nevada Las Vegas
65
W

Oral Roberts
62
Pittsburgh
68
W

Cornell
60
Stanford
77
W

Kansas St.
69
Southern California
67
W

Belmont
64
Duke
88
W

Winthrop
51
Washington St.
62
W

Texas A&M
64
Brigham Young
60
W

Cal St. Fullerton
60
Wisconsin
79
W

Arizona
67
West Virginia
68
W

George Mason
67
Notre Dame
76
W

Mississippi Valley [...]

Scouting Eric Gordon

There were two buzzes going through the Jordan Center on Sunday afternoon. One was the surprising performance of the five newcomers who led PSU to a win over the 17th ranked Hoosiers. The other was the presence of the second most popular visitor to the arena this winter, Miami Heat coach Pat Riley [...]

Blatant scraping of the big upset over Indiana

Rising to the top via kwout

Penn State flashes hope for the future | Altoona Mirror via kwout

Hoosiers stumble in closing clunker | IndyStar.com via kwout

IU’s Gordon: No need to worry | IndyStar.com via kwout

Penn State upsets Indiana in overtime :: CHICAGO SUN-TIMES :: Colleges via kwout

The Associated Press: Jackson Helps PSU Upset No. 18 Indiana [...]

Pat Riley visits Happy Valley

Pat Riley announce last week that he would miss some Heat games in order to hit the road and see some college draft candidates.
His first stop? Happy Valley

SI.com – NBA – Riley starts scouting with trip to see IU’s Gordon – Sunday March 9, 2008 9:40PM via kwout
The Big Ten Network has the [...]

BTN Report on Indiana’s upset loss to PSU

Four Factor Analysis Tool (Ind at PSU)

This is the most one sided analysis that I’ve published all year. Indiana wins all of the categories except two – PSU forces slightly more turnovers than Indiana does (to the tune of one tenth a game) and they don’t put opponents on the line as often (by about as thin a margin as [...]

Game Predictions 03/09/08

Regular season ends with Penn State going for its fifth straight home win which I sure most fans thought would be an impossibility once Claxton went down for the season in the third Big Ten game of the season.
Game Predictions:

Ohio State 64.6 Michigan State 64.3 (I guess OSU wins in OT)
Indiana 75 Penn State [...]