deskgameThe fifth-ranked Crimson Tide started the season with a tough non-conference schedule and cruised to an 11-2 record. The highlight wins over Illinois, Houston and North Carolina should go a long way as Alabama gears up for SEC play.
deskgameThe score history between the Eagles and Commanders indicates the possibility of the final score landing between seven and 12 points is bigger than that. Philadelphia has won seven of the last nine games against Washington. Four of those seven wins have been between seven and 12 points. That’s 57%.
deskgameAnunoby scored 24-plus points in two of his last three games, and he finished with nine rebounds and two blocked shots against Chicago. Jalen Brunson has dealt eight-plus assists in three of his past four games. He hit two key shots late in the loss to Chicago before his potential game-winner rimmed out of the basket at the end of regulation.
deskgameMiami’s defense had a miserable performance against Syracuse, but allowed the third-fewest passing yards per game in the ACC heading into that game. Three ‘Canes defensive linemen accounted for 5+ sacks. Miami will need to pressure Becht to slow down the Cyclones’ aerial attack.
deskgameBroome is the MVP, but five other Auburn players average at least 10 points per game. That’s an incredible feat in this day of college basketball.