Author Archives: Jon Teitel

Sharp as a Razor(back): HoopsHD interviews McDonald’s All-American Darius Acuff Jr.

If you want to win an NCAA title then you usually need a good coach, a great resume…and a McDonald’s All-American. Only 2 championship teams from 1979-2020 did not have such a player (2002 Maryland/2014 UConn), and while UConn won … Continue reading

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Bracketology 2025: March Madness Predictions (Version 5.0)

For today’s Hoops HD Daily Rundown – CLICK HERE We are only 6 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 … Continue reading

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Happy Birthday! HoopsHD interviews McDonald’s All-American AJ Dybantsa

If you want to win an NCAA title then you usually need a good coach, a great resume…and a McDonald’s All-American. Only 2 championship teams from 1979-2020 did not have such a player (2002 Maryland/2014 UConn), and while UConn won … Continue reading

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The (Future) Bear: HoopsHD interviews McDonald’s All-American Tounde Yessoufou

If you want to win an NCAA title then you usually need a good coach, a great resume…and a McDonald’s All-American. Only 2 championship teams from 1979-2020 did not have such a player (2002 Maryland/2014 UConn), and while UConn won … Continue reading

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Call to the Hall: HoopsHD interviews JD Rutometkin about his Hall of Fame father John

On New Year’s Eve the National Collegiate Basketball Hall of Fame announced its Class of 2024 including 2-time NCAA champ Dave Meyers, 1957 NCAA champ Lennie Rosenbluth, and 2-time All-American John Rudometkin. John graduated in 1962 as USC’s all-time leading … Continue reading

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Bracketology 2025: March Madness Predictions (Version 4.0)

For today’s Hoops HD Daily Rundown – CLICK HERE We are only 7 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 … Continue reading

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