Mar
05
2016
The 2015-2016 college basketball season isn’t over, but one race is, ACC COY. It’s a wrap. It ended on the last Saturday of the regular season. Just like Virginia’s Malcolm Brogdon game last week against UNC effectively ended the ACC POY race, Virginia Tech’s Buzz Williams halted anymore discussion with the Hokies brilliant performance against …
Mar
03
2016
This year in ACC Basketball we’ve had a number of coaches that have done a great job. I’ve narrowed down to the three that I think should be your top candidates. Tony Bennett, Virginia After the loss of top scorer Justin Anderson, some thought Virginia might step back a bit. That didn’t happen. The Cavaliers …
Mar
02
2016
Just a couple of more weeks until selection Sunday! Tell us what you got ACC bloggers. ACC blog ACCPrescription has several ideas how the ACC can generate additional revenue, and not just by launching a network. Did you happen to see Jay Williams of ESPN hold a sign up that said Isaiah Hicks over …
Feb
28
2016
Two weeks until selection Sunday! This is going to be a weekly article, where I seed the ACC teams and where I think they’d should be placed if the tournament started the same day as my posting. In my ranking system, any RPI top (100) win is a good win and any RPI top (50) …
Feb
27
2016
This is answering challenge. @UVAMensHoops@UVaHooCrew#orangeout best crowd of year. pic.twitter.com/DMn818jAT9 — Rece Davis (@ESPN_ReceDavis) February 27, 2016 Pat yourself on the back UVa fans. Nice job. Make sure you follow the All Sports Discussion Twitter account at @AllSportsDACC and please like our Facebook Page
Feb
26
2016
Grayson Allen is a really good basketball player. Athletically gifted with a solid jumpshot, he’s a leading candidate for the ACC POY. He’s got a problem though, controversy keeps surrounding him, and his 2 “alleged” tripping incidents are making him the new poster boy for Duke hate in the line of Christian Laettner and JJ …
Feb
25
2016
We continue our look at the 4 ACC players that we think are the conference’s leading POY candidates. We started with NC State’s Cat Barber and then wrote about Virginia’s Malcolm Brogdon. Now we’re going to talk about North Carolina’s Brice Johnson, and after that we’ll give our thoughts on Duke’s Grayson Allen in a …
Feb
24
2016
In a what have you done for me lately world, there are three ACC basketball coaches who drew the ire of a vocal segment of their fanbases in recent weeks. Those coaches are UNC’s Roy Williams, FSU’s Leonard Hamilton, and Clemson’s Brad Brownell. Why some fans of these schools have called for the heads of …
Feb
22
2016
@Hokiesmash and @TalkinACCSports were joined by Dan Caro @treadmillhorse of the Virginia Tech Blog Site treadmillhorse.com. We appreciate Dan taking the time to join us. It was a fun podcast! To download the audio file of this podcast, please go here. In addition you can subscribe to the Podcast on ITUNES to get the quickest updates! You can also …
Feb
21
2016
Call it revenge of the bottom half of the ACC week. They are no easy games in the ACC. This is going to be a weekly article, where I seed the ACC teams and where I think they’d should be placed if the tournament started the same day as my posting. In my ranking system, …
Feb
19
2016
Happy Friday – bunch of random thoughts about Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) basketball – here we go: You watched the North Carolina – Duke game – we sure all did!! Coach Roy Williams inexplicably decides to give his post player (the guy who will be the ACC player of the year), Brice Johnson, who had …
Feb
17
2016
Recently I posted an article title Is Cat Barber the front-runner for ACC Player of the Year. It was met with a good response, so I decided to look more in-depth at the 3 other players I consider the top candidates to win ACC player of the year. I have UNC’s Brice Johnson, Duke’s Grayson Allen, …
Feb
15
2016
An interesting race is shaping up in the ACC Player of the Year race this season. Several players like Duke’s Grayson Allen, UNC’s Brice Johnson, and Virginia’s Malcolm Brogdon are in contention come from NCAA Tournament Caliber teams. Other contenders are Clemson’s Jaron Blossomgame, Notre Dame’s Demetrius Jackson, and Syracuse’s Michael Gbinije. Every one of …
Feb
14
2016
Bubble teams better make their move now. Time is running out as we are just a month way from Selection Sunday. This is going to be a weekly article, where I seed the ACC teams and where I think they’d should be placed if the tournament started the same day as my posting. In my …
Feb
13
2016
What is an ACC game that comes down to the final minute, that doesn’t have some controversy? When Duke’s Grayson Allen hit the game winning shot to beat Virginia, I initially thought what a great play with no whistles. Then I watched the replay. Grayson Allen with the floater at the buzzer to win! #UVAvsDUKE …
Feb
12
2016
Good afternoon, Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) sports fans. As you know, I am member of the Atlantic Coast Sports Media Association – and I receive occasional press releases from from the ACC. This one caught my eye… the ACC just released the Men’s Conference Basketball Matchups for the next two seasons. Look out below: …