Welcome to 34 Teams in 34 (week)Days. Every Monday through Friday from now until the beginning of the season we’ll be previewing the teams we’ll cover this season at NYC Buckets. Continue reading “34 Teams in 34 Days: St. Francis Brooklyn”
Category: NEC
A Deeper Dive Into the NEC Transfer “Epidemic”
As we churn through the dog days of summer, the talk of Twitter has focused on several issues related to college hoops. Continue reading “A Deeper Dive Into the NEC Transfer “Epidemic””
NEC Winners and Losers of the Offseason
As we move deep into the summer, I have begun my annual exercise of interviewing NEC coaches for the Blue Ribbon College Basketball Yearbook. Now that I have a stronger understanding of who’ll be rostered come November, I decided to offer my opinion on who the winners and losers of this offseason were. Continue reading “NEC Winners and Losers of the Offseason”
Projecting the Best NEC Players of the 2017-18 Season
I apologize in advance for quoting one of my favorite bands from my college days, but “I wish you would step back from that ledge, my friend.” Continue reading “Projecting the Best NEC Players of the 2017-18 Season”
Isaiah Still Transfers To Iona
Another day, another NEC up-transfer confirmed. Sophomore forward Isaiah Still is transferring from Robert Morris to Iona. He’ll sit this season and then have two more with the Gaels. Continue reading “Isaiah Still Transfers To Iona”
LIU Brooklyn Will Hire Derek Kellogg
Multiple reports have confirmed the news first Tweeted by ESPN’s Jeff Goodman that former UMass head coach Derek Kellogg will be announced as the 14th head coach in LIU Brooklyn history tomorrow.
The NEC Becoming The G-League of Mid-Majors
Last week, the NEC lost three very promising young players in sophomore guard Nisre Zouzoua (Bryant), sophomore center Josh Nebo (Saint Francis U.), and freshman forward Braden Burke (Robert Morris). Yesterday, we learned sophomore guard/forward Isaiah Still is leaving the Colonials as well.
Continue reading “The NEC Becoming The G-League of Mid-Majors”
Jack Perri Out At LIU Brooklyn
In a stunning decision, LIU Brooklyn has decided to not renew head coach Jack Perri’s contract when it expires in August. Continue reading “Jack Perri Out At LIU Brooklyn”
About Last Night: March 16, 2017
Mount St. Mary’s played an incredible half against Villanova and there was lots of other action around the country on a big day for the college basketball postseason. Continue reading “About Last Night: March 16, 2017”
About Last Night: March 14, 2017
Now that the postseason has kicked off it’s the return of “About Last Night.” I’ll take a quick look at how the teams in the area and conferences we cover fare in the postseason until they’re all eliminated. And we know at least a few will have some more games! Continue reading “About Last Night: March 14, 2017”







