Three Point Range

First Round 1. Gonzaga vs 16. Fairleigh Dickinson This one should be fairleigh cut and dry (get it?). The Zags have an overwhelming talent advantage at every position, and for as much as I love Jahlil Jenkins and Darnell Edge jacking up threes for the Knights, they aren't knocking off Gonzaga. That being said, that three point shooting could keep this game close for a while, but after seeing what Gonzaga did to good WCC teams, I think they cover this spread as well. My Pick:  Gonzaga Confidence:  95% Gambling:  Gonzaga -27 8. Syracuse vs 9. Baylor It's a battle of the zones in Salt Lake City, with Scott Drew and his 1-1-3 janky matchup zone taking on Jim Boeheim and the patented 2-3. From the start, I think Syracuse is just the more talented team, even without Frank Howard, who was suspended by the university last night. Tyus Battle, Elijah Hughes, and Oshae Brissett might be the three most talented guys in this game, and I mean no disrespect to Baylor, but they ...

Season in Review The NEC has seen many talented players, such as Cane Broome, Quincy McKnight, and Elijah Mitrou-Long, transfer to better programs, and the level of play in the conference has suffered. Simply put, it is one of the worst conferences in the nation, and it's I have seen very little of it throughout the year. However, that doesn't mean I know nothing. Saint Francis (PA) and Fairleigh Dickinson both had good seasons, finishing tied atop the conference at 12-6. Robert Morris and Saint Francis (NY) also finished above .500 overall, and the gap between the third place team and the eighth is just 4 games, so there is the potential for some craziness in the conference tournament. Bracket Contenders St. Francis (PA) (16-13, 12-6) The Red Flash have been great offensively throughout conference play, leading the conference in adjusted offensive efficiency. They have succeeded by rarely turning the ball over thanks to star point guard Jamaal King, and King and Keith...