Author Archives: Jon Teitel

Hanging with the Hoyas: Part 4

Posted on January 8, 2022 by Jon Teitel

HoopsHD’s Jon Teitel will spend the upcoming months covering several Georgetown basketball home games, with (hopefully) a very special reward coming in March. Part 3 was published last month:https://hoopshd.com/2021/12/19/hanging-with-the-hoyas-part-3-2He continues his series with Part 4 featuring the Hoyas’ matchup last … Continue reading →

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Happy Birthday!: HoopsHD interviews Hall of Famer Alex English

Posted on January 5, 2022 by Jon Teitel

South Carolina had had a lot of great players in the past including John Roche/Kevin Joyce/Brian Winters…but the greatest of them all was Alex English. After setting a school record with 1972 career PTS he was drafted in the 2nd … Continue reading →

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Happy Anniversary!: HoopsHD interviews former Western Illinois star Joe Dykstra

Posted on January 4, 2022 by Jon Teitel

Joe Dykstra is the leading scorer in school history, a 2-time conference POY, and a 3-time All-American. However, what he is most known for is free throw shooting. Back in 1982 he scored 32 points in a win over Eastern … Continue reading →

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Bracketology 2022: March Madness Predictions (Version 1.0)

Posted on January 2, 2022 by Jon Teitel

Some teams have not even started conference play…yet we are only 10 weeks away from Selection Sunday as we begin to make our NCAA tourney predictions. HoopsHD’s Jon Teitel correctly picked 67 of the 68 teams that made the 2021 … Continue reading →

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In Memoriam: HoopsHD interviews Paul Motley and Jack Adams about Paul McBrayer

Posted on January 1, 2022 by Jon Teitel

The Adolph Rupp coaching tree features several notable names including Gale Catlett/Joe B. Hall/Pat Riley. 1 of the tree branches you might not be aware of is Paul McBrayer, who was an All-American player at Kentucky before spending almost a … Continue reading →

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Handing out the Hardware: All-conference players of 2021 (Part 2 of 2)

Posted on December 31, 2021 by Jon Teitel

The end of the calendar year means that it is time to recognize the best players in college basketball during 2021. HoopsHD’s Jon Teitel has reviewed all of the numbers and is ready to announce his picks for the 5 … Continue reading →

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