COMING WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 2, 2015 AT 4PM EASTERN TIME (A 3-PART SERIES) www.inthegymrange.com will take a look back from 2010 until 2015 and review all the college basketball one and done players who were drafted into the NBA. Many college basketball players who leave after their freshmen year have had major success at the NBA level, while many have made the wrong decision by leaving college and have not…
“THE WARRIORS SECRET WEAPON”
“EVERYBODY LOVES DRAYMOND” article was previously written on 11-27-15 On a team with arguably the best pure shooter the world has ever seen in Steph Curry, as well as fellow All-Star Klay Thompson, known together as the “Splash Brothers”, other players on the Golden State Warriors may have an excuse note for being overlooked. With the “Splash Brothers” leading the “Dubs” to the 2015 NBA Championship with a resounding 4-2…
“#1 NORTH CAROLINA TAR HEELS”
Article written by Rob Giannotti at www.inthegymrange.com Last Season Record: (26-12) Lost in Sweet 16 to Wisconsin 79-72 Head Coach: Roy Williams: Entering 13th season as head coach Key Departures: J.P. Tokoto (#58 pick in NBA Draft, Philadelphia 76ers) Key Newcomers: Kenny Williams (Shooting Guard) rivals.com #89 ranked player in the county Luke Maye (Forward) not ranked among rivals.com top 150 players in the country. 3 star recruit…
“#2 KENTUCKY WILDCATS”
Article written by Rob Giannotti at www.inthegymrange.com Last Season Record: (38-1), Lost to Wisconsin 71-64 in Final Four National Semifinal Head Coach: John Calipari: Entering 7th season as Head Coach (pictured below) Key Departures: Karl-Anthony Towns (#1 pick in 2015 NBA Draft, Minnesota Timberwolves) Willey Cauley-Stein( #6 pick in 2015 NBA Draft, Sacramento Kings) Trey Lyles (#12 pick in 2015 NBA Draft, Utah Jazz) Devin Booker (#13 pick in 2015…
“# 3 MARYLAND TERRAPINS”
Article written by Rob Giannotti at www.inthegymrange.com Last Season Record: (28-7): Lost in NCAA Tournament 3rd round to West Virginia (69-59) Head Coach: Mark Turgeon: Entering 5th season as Head Coach Key Departures: 1. Richard Pack (Power Forward) Avg: 5.8ppg, 3.3rpg 2. Dez Wells (Guard) Avg. 15.1 ppg Key Newcomers: Diamond Stone (Center) rivals.com #6 ranked player in the country Jaylen Brantley (Point Guard) 3 star recruit Rasheed Sulaimon (Forward)…
“#4 KANSAS JAYHAWKS”
Article written by Rob Giannotti at www.inthegymrange.com Last Season Record: 27-9 ( Lost in 3rd round NCAA Tournament to Wichita State 78-65) Head Coach: Bill Self: Entering 13th year at Kansas Key Departures: Kelly Oubre (15th pick in NBA Draft), Atlanta Hawks Cliff Alexander (Undrafted), now with Portland Trailblazers Key Newcomers: rivals.com #6 ranked recruiting class in the country Cheick Diallo (Power Forward) rivals.com # 5 player in the country….
“#5 DUKE BLUE DEVILS”
Article written by Rob Giannotti at www.inthegymrangecom Last Season Record: (35-4) Won NCAA Division 1 Men’s National Championship: Beat Wisconsin 68-63 Head Coach: Mike Krzyzewski: Entering 36th season (picture) Key Departures: Jahlil Okafor (3rd pick in NBA Draft, Philadephia 76ers (picture) Justice Winslow ( 10th pick in NBA Draft), Miami Heat Tyus Jones (24th pick in NBA Draft, Cleveland Cavaliers- Rights traded to Minnesota Timberwolves Key Newcomers: rivals.com #1…
“TOP 5 PRESEASON COLLEGE BASKETBALL PREVIEWS”
COMING THIS WEEK!!!!!! IN THE GYM RANGE will be previewing the top 5 preseason college basketball teams. One team will be previewed each day. STAY TUNED!!!!!