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Archive for the ‘Arizona’ Category

August 20th, 2008

Ahhh Finally

Let’s backtrack a little and look back on the picks, predictions, prognostications—ah whatever—that I have laid out here so eloquently in the collegefastbreak domain somewhat recently.
In no particular order and in no particular feeling of confidence either:
**** Scoff at it, just get mad at it UofA fans. Your team will lay an egg this […]

By Ryan Pravato -- 0 comments

August 10th, 2008

Prediction six: Buckets

Last season’s leading scorer was Charron Fisher of Niagra. He averaged 27.8 ppg, just beating out VMI’s Reggie Williams (27.7).
Rounding out the top five was Michael Beasley, Lester Hudson (Tennessee-Martin) and Stephen Curry.
DI scoring leaders- DI vs. DI only
With so many returning quality top (*power) conference players (Conference USA included) scattered […]

By Ryan Pravato -- 3 comments

July 28th, 2008

Missing in action

The crystal ball led me to another wild predicament.
But the news concerned a different Wildcat squad than the one previously mentioned.
It didn’t have to end up like this.
Prediction #2
2) Arizona will struggle to remain one of the top teams in the Pac 10 and shockingly, will miss the Big Dance. I […]

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July 10th, 2008

Brandon Jennings: Coming to an Italy arena near you

Flashy point guard Brandon Jennings has decided to skip college (Arizona) and to play overseas in Europe for a year. He made the decision without receiving a final notification on how his 3rd try at the SAT turned out.
The Washington Post recaps Brandon’s decision and how it could affect the decisions of the talented, […]

By Ryan Pravato -- 3 comments

June 22nd, 2008

Not so fast Doubters

Is the University of Arizona the new Yale of the West?
Brandon Jennings sure might believe it.
The young basketball whiz from California, PG Brandon Jennings, might just decide to play overseas if he is found to be ineligible to play at Arizona next season due to insufficient SAT scores.
Brandon Jennings, who signed a letter of […]

By Ryan Pravato -- 3 comments