Author Archives: Jon Teitel

Season Preview: HoopsHD interviews Princeton assistant coach Brett MacConnell

Posted on September 29, 2017 by Jon Teitel

CLICK HERE for all of Jon’s interviews, and the rest of our extensive and continuous preseason coverage Mitch Henderson is building quite the New Jersey-based basketball staff in Princeton: he has 1 assistant coach who made back-to-back NBA Finals with … Continue reading →

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Season Preview: HoopsHD interviews Xavier G JP Macura

Posted on September 28, 2017 by Jon Teitel

CLICK HERE for all of Jon’s interviews, and the rest of our extensive and continuous preseason coverage Quick: name the only Xavier player who started every game last season. Edmond Sumner: no. Trevon Bluiett: close. The correct answer is SG … Continue reading →

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Season Preview: HoopsHD interviews Utah Valley head coach Mark Pope

Posted on September 27, 2017 by Jon Teitel

CLICK HERE for all of Jon’s interviews, and the rest of our extensive and continuous preseason coverage Even if Rick Pitino never coaches another game in his life he still has a pretty nice resume: 1987 national COY, 7 Final … Continue reading →

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College basketball fraud and corruption scandal: reaction

Posted on September 27, 2017 by Jon Teitel

As you may have heard yesterday, the Acting US Attorney for the Southern District of New York and the Assistant Director-in-Charge of the New York Office of the FBI announced the arrests of 10 people in connection with a pair … Continue reading →

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Season Preview: HoopsHD interviews Marquette G Andrew Rowsey

Posted on September 25, 2017 by Jon Teitel

CLICK HERE for all of Jon’s interviews, and the rest of our extensive and continuous preseason coverage Some guys are born leaders and some have to grow into it, but when you are the only senior on the roster you … Continue reading →

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Season Preview: HoopsHD interviews Texas Southern G Demontrae Jefferson

Posted on September 23, 2017 by Jon Teitel

CLICK HERE for all of Jon’s interviews, and the rest of our extensive and continuous preseason coverage A lot of teams preach the importance of non-conference scheduling in November/December because it helps prepare them for conference/postseason play. If you are … Continue reading →