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billtrocchiSI

  1. @Buster_ESPN hope to meet you tonight at turner press box. VU '93. Friend of Charlie Miller from Athlon. Go Dores!
  2. First five years of BCS title game: One out of 10 participants from SEC. Last five years: Six out of 10.
  3. @richarddeitsch Just sayin' ... All-time misses are reserved for teams like the '87 Indians (61-101).
  4. @richarddeitsch I think they made the Western Conference finals.
  5. Dating back to Sept. 1, the Red Sox are 8-34 when scoring less than 10 runs.
  6. 64 percent of NHL playoff games have been decided by one goal. 53 percent of NBA playoff games have been decided by 10 points or more
  7. The Celtics have now won 59 playoff games since the Knicks last won a playoff game. #Celtics #Knicks
  8. Vandy -- last team to beat Kentucky in 12, Florida in 07
  9. Since they met in the 2008 title game, Self and Calipari are a combined 261-38.
  10. Second Final Four Saturday since shot clock where none of the four teams cracked 70 points (1999 the other).
  11. @JPosnanski True, but Ohio St. hasn't won it in 52 years, Louisville in 26 years and Kentucky in 14 years.
  12. In the last three years, only two of the 12 No. 1 seeds have reached the Final Four.
  13. Indiana's 90 points were the second-highest total in any game in the 2012 tournament, trailing only Kentucky's 102 points in the same game.
  14. @brayhite 23 in this tourney alone
  15. Florida scored 3 points in final 14 possessions (1-12 FG, 1-3 FT, 2 TOs).
  16. The entire Elite Eight was ranked in SI's preseason Top 14.
  17. In the entire 2002 NCAA tourney, two teams won by scoring 66 points or less. Ten years later, it has happened 23 times already.