March 2007
Before Conference Tournaments
Eric Anderson Jr. - SG Wisconsin -
Sophomore
21-7
16.0 MIN - 5.3 PTS - 2.3 REB - 1.0 AST - 1.3 STL - 1.5 TO
36% FG - 27% 3P - 52% FT
Anderson finds himself out with a broken finger right now and will miss the Big Ten Tournament. But Wisconsin will find itself in a postseason tournament so he will return.
Tim Moungey - PG Ohio State -
Sophomore
14-14
29.7 MIN - 9.8 PTS - 4.0 AST - 2.6 REB - 2.9 STL - 2.9 TO
36% FG - 26% 3P - 75% FT
Moungey's turnover numbers have dropped quite a bit in the last month and Ohio State played .500 ball. They could make some noise in the Big Ten Tournament.
Rob Nielsen - SF UCLA -
Sophomore
23-6 - #19
9.5 MIN - 2.7 PTS - 1.6 REB - 0.9 AST - 0.9 STL - 1.2 TO
40% FG - 44% 3P - 85% FT
Nielsen's minutes have been going up slightly as the season has progressed. UCLA continues to play well and has knocked off #4 USC twice.
Jeff Nights - PF UCLA -
Sophomore
23-6 - #19
28.8 MIN - 12.8 PTS - 8.0 REB - 1.5 AST - 1.0 BLK - 2.7 TO
49% FG - 50% 3P - 71% FT
Nights numbers remain basically the same as UCLA continues to play well. In the 71-60 win over USC and Nick Phillips, Nights had 15 points and 10 rebounds.
AJ Tucker - PG Missouri -
Sophomore
21-9
30.3 MIN - 8.5 PTS - 6.0 AST - 2.0 REB - 2.7 STL - 4.7 TO
42% FG - 28% 3P - 82% FT
Tucker's assist numbers have continued to improve and he leads the sophomore class in assists per game.
Nick Phillips - C USC -
Sophomore
25-4 - #4
32.7 MIN - 12.9 PTS - 7.5 REB - 1.9 AST - 3.7 BLK - 3.1 TO
59% FG - 50% 3P - 86% FT
If it wasn't for Jeff Nights and UCLA, USC would find itself undefeated in Pac 10 play. Phillips is currently 2nd in the nation in blocks per game, behind senior Chaz Crawford of Drexel.
Rudy Ray Moore - SG Illinois -
Sophomore
7-25
31.4 MIN - 17.5 PTS - 4.2 REB - 2.1 AST - 0.6 STL - 4.8 TO
38% FG - 29% 3P - 91% FT
Illinois has had a very bad season. But Moore's number have been great, except for his turnovers.
Ryan Clark - SG Wright State -
Sophomore
11-19
10.1 MIN - 3.5 PTS - 0.9 REB - 1.0 AST - 0.2 STL - 1.0 TO
48% FG - 47% 3P - 70% FT
Not a very productive month for Clark. He still is not seeing the floor very often.
Deacon Palmer - SF Alabama -
Redshirt Freshmen
12-16
7.0 MIN - 1.8 PTS - 0.9 REB - 0.3 AST - 0.3 STL - 0.9 TO
37% FG - 21% 3P - 73% FT
Alabama is struggling and Palmer is watching it all from the bench. He has yet to score more than 7 points in a game.
Andy Robinson - SG Stanford -
Freshmen
21-11
13.3 MIN - 5.5 PTS - 3.9 REB - 0.8 AST - 0.2 STL - 0.9 BLK - 0.9 TO
48% FG - 100% 3P - 95%FT
Stanford has played well and Robinson is one of their top contributors off the bench.
Damien Steele - PG Oregon State -
Freshmen
12-16
17.4 MIN - 5.6 PTS - 1.8 REB - 1.1 AST - 1.0 STL - 1.3 TO
46% FG - 39% 3P - 71% FT
Steele has played a solid role off the bench for Oregon State so far this year.
Sean Treacy - SF Utah -
Freshmen
16-14
9.2 MIN - 2.6 PTS - 1.1 REB - 1.3 AST - 0.8 TO
48% FG - 48% 3P - 72% FT
Treacy has found himself starting the last two games for the Utes as an injury hit one of their starters.
Kyle Kappe - SG Stanford -
Freshmen
21-11
27.1 MIN - 11.7 PTS - 2.0 REB - 2.4 AST - 0.7 STL - 4.0 TO
45% FG - 43% 3P - 62% FT
Kappe has shown that he belongs in the starting lineup for Stanford as his scoring average has gone up since they hit conference play.
Brenden Eckberg - C Oklahoma State -
Freshmen
10-18
11.3 MIN - 5.2 PTS - 2.0 REB - 0.8 AST - 0.1 BLK - 0.8 TO
52% FG - 50% 3P - 79% FT
Oklahoma State's season hasn't gotten any better and Eckberg's numbers remain the same.
Rick Jolley - PF Mississippi -
Freshmen
21-7
22.7 MIN - 7.8 PTS - 6.0 REB - 1.4 AST - 0.8 STL - 0.1 BLK - 2.1 TO
47% FG - 54% FT
Ole Miss has slowed down a bit but Jolley continues to provide a spark off the bench for them.
Dylan Airhart - SG Indiana -
Freshmen
25-6 - #7
29.5 MIN - 10.3 PTS - 2.8 REB - 2.8 AST - 1.2 STL - 3.1 TO
46% FG - 45% 3P - 90% FT
Indiana is having a terrific season and the play of Airhart is a huge part of their success.
Thomas Nights - SG Syracuse -
Freshmen
16-15
30.8 MIN - 7.5 PTS - 3.4 REB - 2.4 AST - 2.1 STL - 3.1 TO
48% FG - 30% 3P - 84% FT
Syracuse continues to hover around .500. Nights scoring has improved slightly and his season high is an 18 point effort.
Tim Lucas - SF Kansas -
Redshirted
Stringer Bell - SF Kentucky -
Redshirted
Recruits
Travis Elkin. - PG *** 3 Stars -
Virginia
Edmonton, Canada - Sal Comp HS
Virginia.
Danny Wilson. - PG *** 3 Stars -
Duquesne
Detroit, MI - Detroit Country Day
Duquesne.
Dave Jamison - SG ***** 5 Stars -
Cincinnati
Dunwoody, GA - Dunwoody High School
Cincinnati.
Samuel Evers - C **** 4 Stars
Winston-Salem, NC - R.J. Reynolds High School
Update 4: Wow. Evers seems to be waiting way too long to make a commitment. Wake Forest, his top school, has now dropped off him altogether as has North Carolina. His top choice now is Bucknell. Yes, Bucknell. He has made a visit there. I've never seen a top recruit like this take so long to commit and ends up having schools drop off him.
Chris Prewitt - SG **** 4 Stars -
Iowa
Peoria, IL - Peoria Central
Iowa.
Samuel Clark - PG **** 4 Stars -
Indiana
Indianapolis, IN- Warren Central High School
Indiana.
Sepulpa Eckberg - SF ***** 5 Stars -
Texas
El Paso, TX - Irvin High School
Texas.
Riley Navraj - SG ***** 5 Stars -
Michigan State
Naperville, IL - Neuqua Valley HS
Update 4: Michigan State.
Logan Johns - PG **** 4 Stars -
Oregon
Santa Fe, NM - Santa Fe Preparatory Academy
Update 4: Oregon.
Adam Robinson - SF ***** 5 Stars -
North Carolina
Kissimmee, FL - Kissimmee High School
North Carolina.
O.N. Pritchard - PG **** 4 Stars -
BYU
Louisville, CO - Boulder High School
BYU.