The NCAA tournament is about basketball but also so much more: the parents, fans, bands, cheerleaders, etc. The Sweet 16/Elite 8 are taking place in 4 cities around the country and we could not be more excited to be there in person! HoopsHD is covering all the angles so you can look forward to an abundance of access in the days ahead. Jon Teitel continues our coverage from DC with the Michigan State open practice.
Coach Tom Izzo has led the Spartans to 8 Final 4s: if he wins 2 more games this weekend then he will tie Roy Williams for the 4th-most Final 4 appearances in history:
Jeremy Fears Jr. is arguably the most controversial player in the country, but considering he is leading the nation with 9.4 APG, it seems to be working out quite well for him:
His supporting cast is not too shabby either, as Jaxon Kohler/Coen Carr/Carson Cooper are all scoring 11-13 PPG:
This weekend is a homecoming of sorts for FR F Cam Ward, who grew up in Upper Marlboro, MD, and played basketball for his father Rodney at Largo High School:
Check back for a lot more access all weekend long!
