Author Archives: Jon Teitel

Going for the Gold: HoopsHD interviews Team USA AmeriCup player Will Davis II

Posted on February 19, 2024 by Jon Teitel

Even though the Olympics will not tip-off until July there are still basketball players who are fighting for a gold medal starting in February. The USA National Team will face a trio of nearby nations (Bahamas/Cuba/Puerto Rico) in FIBA Men’s … Continue reading →

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Bracketology 2024: March Madness Predictions (Version 7.0)

Posted on February 18, 2024 by Jon Teitel

For today’s Hoops HD Daily Rundown, which recaps all of yesterday’s action and previews all of today’s games – CLICK HERE We are only 4 weeks away from Selection Sunday as we continue to make our NCAA tourney predictions. HoopsHD’s … Continue reading →

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Happy Anniversary! HoopsHD interviews Keith Baker about Ben Lindsey

Posted on February 17, 2024 by Jon Teitel

GCU is having a season for the ages with a 23-2 start so far this year. However, this is not their 1st time in the national spotlight. Almost a half-century ago the Lopes won a pair of NAIA D-1 titles … Continue reading →

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Bracketology 2024: March Madness Predictions (Version 6.0)

Posted on February 11, 2024 by Jon Teitel

For today’s HOOPS HD DAILY RUNDOWN – CLICK HERE We are only 5 weeks away from Selection Sunday as we continue 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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Hanging with the Hoyas: Part 7

Posted on February 10, 2024 by Jon Teitel

HoopsHD’s Jon Teitel will spend this season covering several Georgetown basketball home games, with (hopefully) a very special reward coming in March. He was in attendance Saturday afternoon and prepared this photo essay about the Hoyas’ matchup against UConn. I … Continue reading →

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Donnie Basketball: HoopsHD interviews McDonald’s All-American Donnie Freeman

Posted on February 8, 2024 by Jon Teitel

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) but 2 of the … Continue reading →

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