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Monthly Archive: March 2021

Mar
10
2021

Superstars: Michael Jordan, LeBron James… Luka Dončić?

Superstars: Michael Jordan, LeBron James… Luka Dončić? Basketball is a team sport. At the same time, though, it is the team sport that can most easily be dominated by a single player. While a starting pitcher can dominate a single game of baseball, they only pitch every five days, and a batter only comes to …

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Mar
10
2021

After loss, Clemson’s Aamir Simms forced to call out ugly fans.

On Wednesday Brad Brownell’s Clemson team was defeated by Miami in an upset 67-64. Miami has been shorthanded all season, but from time to time have come up with a stellar performance against a heavy favorite. They have beaten Louisville and Duke. Fully healthy they knocked off Purdue, and lost to ranked Virginia Tech twice …

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Mar
09
2021

Each ACC team’s path to the NCAA Tournament (updated 3/9/2021)

We’ve been reviewing each ACC team’s NCAA path prior to the ACC tournament, and now with the ACC tournament going things can change quickly. Day 1 of the ACC tournament is over with Duke, Miami, and Notre Dame advancing. LOCKS Florida State 15-5 (11-4) Virginia 17-6 (13-4) Virginia Tech 15-5 (9-4) Clemson 16-6 (10-6) Georgia …

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Mar
08
2021

ACC College Basketball Power Rankings after Week 14

#StayHealthy and practice social distancing. We’ve added conference records, and .NET rankings via http://warrennolan.com/basketball/2021/net 15. Boston College (4-15, 2-1) NET Ranking 160 Last week: 15 The Notre Dame win made for a special day, but that was probably BC’s last win of the year. 14. Wake Forest (6-15, 3-15) NET Ranking 185 Last week: 14 Wake …

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Mar
07
2021

New March Madness is upsetting for Duke and North Carolina

Everyone knows this college basketball season has been unlike others with neither North Carolina nor Duke ranked. Stranger than that is to think of North Carolina and Duke as Cinderella stories in the upcoming ACC and NCAA tournaments. Teams mounting a roll with upsets are Cinderella stories. North Carolina and Duke will need to defeat …

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Mar
07
2021

ACC Basketball Award Winners and All-ACC team from @AllSportsDACC

@Hokiesmash_ASD and I ( @TalkinACCSports ) put together our ACC Mid-Season Award Winners awhile back. Now we’ve we have our final ACC Awards. Do you agree more with @Hokiesmash_ASD ‘s picks below, mine, or your own? All-ACC Justin Champagnie (Pitt) Matthew Hurt (Duke) Keve Aluma (Virginia Tech) Sam Hauser (Virginia) Moses Wright (Georgia Tech) ACC Newcomer of the Year – …

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Mar
07
2021

How the 2021 ACC Tournament could affect NCAA seedings.

The ACC Tournament is going play a major role in where the ACC Teams end up in the NCAA Tournament. Let’s take a look where an ACC team could end up based on how many games they win. IT’S TOURNEY TIME. More details » https://t.co/inOSoKNtLw pic.twitter.com/QeSzJhyjCd — ACC Men’s Basketball (@accmbb) March 7, 2021   …

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Mar
06
2021

Each ACC team’s path to the NCAA Tournament (updated 3/6/2021)

With just over a week left before Selection Sunday, it’s time to take an in-depth look at each ACC team’s path to the NCAA tournament before the weekend’s games. There’s been plenty of recent shakeup. This is what is needed to be a NCAA Tournament team prior to the ACC Tournament. We’ll be reviewing ACC …

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Mar
06
2021

Never doubt Tony Bennett, Virginia is still the king of the ACC.

After Gonzaga torched Virginia by 23, you wondered if the Hoos would contend in the ACC. They reeled off 7 straight wins. Then they lost by 14 at Virginia, and you thought maybe they aren’t even the best team from the state of Virginia in the ACC. They won 4 games in row. Then facing …

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Mar
06
2021

Duke-Carolina intensity plays on with or without rankings

Everyone knows by now Duke and North Carolina aren’t playing for an ACC title or No. 1 seed in the NCAA Tournament. They’re still clinging to hopes for an NCAA bid. But it doesn’t seem to impact the intensity of the game. It didn’t matter the first time around, even though much was made of …

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Mar
05
2021

Georgia Tech’s late season surge will end with a NCAA berth.

It’s over. The 10+ years of futility for Georgia Tech basketball will come to an end on Selection Sunday. After a hard fought 75-63 win over Wake Forest, Georgia Tech ends the regular season 15-8 (11-6). Even with a opening loss in the ACCT, Georgia Tech will be dancing and I don’t believe even an …

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Mar
04
2021

NCAA Bracket Projections (Men’s and Women’s) for March 4, 2021

#StayHealthy and practice social distancing Do you realize selection Sunday is barely a week away? Here’s is a selection of Men’s and Women’s NCAA Bracket Projections for 2021. Men http://www.espn.com/mens-college-basketball/bracketology https://www.cbssports.com/college-basketball/bracketology/ https://www.teamrankings.com/ncaa-tournament/bracketology/detail/ Women http://www.espn.com/womens-college-basketball/bracketology https://www.collegesportsmadness.com/womens-basketball/bracketology Make sure you follow the All Sports Discussion Twitter account at @AllSportsDACC and please like our Facebook Page

Mar
03
2021

Who’s the year end leader for ACC Basketball Coach of the Year?

Like we did with College Football, where we periodically checked in on the ACC COY race we are going to the same with College Basketball. It should have been NC State’s Dave Doeren in the fall, but the ACC media didn’t agree. Will they agree this time? Who are the contenders? Leonard Hamilton – Florida State …

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Mar
02
2021

Each ACC team’s path to the NCAA Tournament (updated 3/2/2021)

With less than 2 weeks left before Selection Sunday, it’s time to take an in-depth look at each ACC team’s path to the NCAA tournament before the weekend’s games. There’s been plenty of recent shakeup. We’re still a little to far away to say what will be required in the ACCT to make the field. …

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Mar
02
2021

ACC Baseball release for March 2, 2021

We received this ACC Baseball  release from blog contributor and my podcast partner @Hokiesmash_ASD . March 2, 2021 • With the entry of Boston College, North Carolina, Pitt and Virginia Tech into several national polls this week, each of the 14 Atlantic Coast Conference baseball teams has already been ranked nationally in preseason and/or during the …

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Mar
01
2021

Podcast – @Hokiesmash_ASD & @TalkinACCSports talk ACC basketball week of February 28, 2021 with @treadmillhorse

  #StayHealthy and practice social distancing @Hokiesmash_ASD and I (@TalkinACCSports ) talk some ACC Basketball this with blog friend v.  Please check out his fine Virginia Tech blog treadmillhorse.com. We are also now available on iTunes! https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/rwradios-acc-weekly-podcast/id831843856?t=2 We are also now available on Stitcher! http://www.stitcher.com/podcast/httpwwwtalkshoecomtalkshoewebtalkcastjspmasterid130024cmdtc/the-acc-weekly-podcast?refid=stpr0 We are also now available on PodBean! https://www.podbean.com/podcast-detail/p573j-6e69d/The-ACC-Weekly-Podcast To listen go …

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