By now everyone's heard that Tyler Hansbrough is returning for his senior season at North Carolina. Few college basketball fans realize that this isn't a real surprise...not because www.rawsportsblog.com
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As if this comes as any surprise, Kansas St. freshman sensation Michael Beasley will forgo his final 3 years of college eligibility to join the NBA. He joins underclassmen Derrick Rose, Jerryd Bayless, OJ Mayo, and Chase Budinger to declare for the Draft thus far. Beasley, although widely expected   more...
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The Oregon Ducks were one of the best teams in the country last season, but after the loss of guard Aaron Brooks to the NBA, the Ducks have fallen off a bit. Coming into the game with a 9-4 record, the Ducks defeated the equally struggling Arizona Wildcats to improve their record to 10-4. The Ducks   more...
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It's been a tough season for the Arizona Wildcats. Their Hall of Fame coach had to miss the whole season due to unexplained personal reasons, and they're under .500 in the Pac-10 despite having SI 2nd team All-American Jerryd Bayless and McDonald's All-American Chase Budinger. However, today it has   more...
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The Wildcats avoided their 4th loss in a row by defeating the Cal Bears at Haas Pavilion last night 79-75 thanks to Jerryd Bayless' 20 points and Chase Budinger's 21 points. Budinger scored 17 of his 21 in the first half, while Cal squandered another 30 point performance from Ryan Anderson, as the   more...
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The Pac-10 announced it's All Conference team today, along with naming UCLA freshman Kevin Love as the Player of the Year. I guess I agree with that call, although I'm partial to Cal's Ryan Anderson, since he was the leading scorer in the conference. The first team was comprised of Love, Anderson,   more...
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Budinger, Hill, and most of all Wise have impressed me recently for the Arizona Wildcats basketball team. This team is young and very talented and has a very good lineup of incoming Freshman next year including top PG Brandon Jennings, Emmanuel Negedobu, and Jeff Withey.Will next year's team be   more...
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With the NCAA Tournament officially underway with an opening round win by Mount St. Mary`s over Coppin State, let`s look ahead to some intriguing matchups on Thursday, the first day of the First Round:(12) Temple at (5) Michigan State:What a way top start off a tournament with a classic 5-12 game   more...
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UCLA and Washington St. are the top two teams in the Pac-10, but the Arizona St. Sun Devils and USC Trojans (OJ Mayo) are two very dangerous teams. Arizona is finding its way back into the hunt, riding the coattails of Jerryd Bayless and Chase Budinger, while Stanford continues to play hard and   more...
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Okay who picked these upsets? March just got a little madder as two no. 13 seeds and two no. 12 seed have won. So what does this do to your tournament brackets?But as we size up our sheets, how did the fab freshman do in their first NCAA experience? www.rawsportsblog.com
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Arizona basketball may have gotten coach Lute Olson back next year, but they are losing their best two players on the court it seems. According to reports, forward Chase Budinger will skip the remaining two years of eligibility to enter the NBA draft, but has not yet signed with an agent, leaving   more...
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"Arizona freshman guard Jerryd Bayless has decided to enter the NBA draft. Athletic department spokesman Tom Duddleston confirmed Bayless' decision Saturday. Bayless has been projected as a lottery pick. He averaged a team-high 19.7 points." -AP
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