Found January 23, 2009 on Simon On Sports: Yardbarker Blogger Network
The first ever Big 5 for basketball is of course heavily focused on the Big East.5. Maryland Terrapins vs. Duke Blue DevilsThe Blue Devils are next in line to take over the #1 seed. Will they give away that opportunity before it comes to fruition? Or will they take care of business on Coach K court against the Terps. As always, here's hoping they lose.The Pick: Duke by 84. Baylor Bears vs. Oklahoma SoonersUm... When did Baylor get good at basketball? They are currently ranked and only have three losses on the season thus far. Meanwhile, the Sooners seem too physical for the vast majority of their opponents. The Pick: Sooners by 123. UConn Huskies vs. Notre Dame Fighting IrishUgly White Awkward Power Forward vs. Ugly Black Tall Goofy Center. It's Harngody vs. Thabeet. The Huskies look to knock down the Irish doors with their tremendous depth. The Irish on the other rely on two white guys for the majority of their points. Hmm... Who has the Advantage? The Pick: UConn by ...
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