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Norm Roberts a candidate for an assistant coaching spot at Florida (update: Roberts to Florida)
Jeff Goodman reports that former St. John's coach Norm Roberts could be on Billy Donovan's wish list for an assistant coaching position for the Florida Gators. Roberts previously was an assistant under Bill Self, and was known for his recruiting - especially of the New York area. As a head coach,...
YABB prediction model likes St. John's basketball to improve
Yet Another Basketball Blog (YABB) has been going through conference previews, using a model that writer Dan Hanner has crafted to predict teams' finishes. He predicts the efficiencies of teams using the returning minutes on offense and defense, factoring in new recruits, and factoring some player...
Change Is Here? The new coach smell
Change Is Gonna … Change Is Finally Here! For Big East Basketball, the past few years have solidified a caste system of basketball, a list of regular haves and have-nots. The narrative, summed into bullet points: Rutgers is hopeless. St. John’s has seen its best days of ...
Looking Back on Steve Lavin's UCLA Teams
One of the burning questions about new St. John’s coach Steve Lavin is "what will Lavin’s teams look like"? Will the team run? Will they be able to score? Can they make a move in the Big East? It's been a while since we've seen Lavin coach. His UCLA squads were curious teams,...
Steve Lavin: the coaching solution or the question for St. John's
Strong rumors have it that former UCLA coach Steve Lavin may be the next St. John's coach. He didn't do enough for the UCLA Bruins fans, and has been out of the coaching game for 7 years (with the exception of some clinics), but his teams did get to the NCAA Tournament, and he did recruit a number...
Norm Roberts fired as St. John's head coach
As anticipated, Norm Roberts ends his tenure as St. John's head coach. More on the change and what happens next to come. The school is indicating a desire to spend money, like DePaul has. One hopes that in their evaluation process, they take a look at coaches who have proven that they can really...
Game 33: NIT Round 1 St. John's vs Memphis Tigers
Tip Off: 9:00 PM, Wednesday, March 17 Location: Fed Ex ForumAt: Memphis Tigers (NIT) TV: ESPN 2 Radio: Bloomberg 1130AM Delayed 10:00 PM As of now, there is no word on a coaching change; and the team was selected for the National Invitation Tournament as a 6th seed, starting off on the road...
St. John's basketball: Norm Roberts Out as Head Coach?
The NY Post's Lenn Robbins got the scoop that Norm Roberts is out at coach. ESPN has run with it a little this afternoon. But there is no official word on Norm Roberts' status, and St. John's is disputing the report, responding that the Athletic Director Monasch will comment at the season's...
When It's Time to Change Mar 3 update
A recap of an earlier post from February 11th about the reason St. John's needs a new coach - the team has been consistently giving up more points than they score. And this year, the offense is better... but there really isn't a way to cover the distance between what Big East opponents will score,...
2010 College Basketball Hot Seat: Evaluate Your Up and Comers
See the earlier post: Coaches on the Hot Seat You, dear reader, have probably come across this post because your school will possibly make a coaching change, and you've been on the message boards talking about what makes for a good mid-major coach. What criteria would you use to evaluate a...
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