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The First Loss is Never a Pleasant One

And, down goes Pitt: 69-63 at Louisville.This one was kind of a shocker - at least to me. Going in, I thought it would be a battle. But after Pitt hung with Louisville in the first half even with...

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Pitt Pulls Away Late at WVU

Pitt pulled away late to win 79-67 at West Virginia on Sunday.Like the Louisville game, Pitt started to pull away in the 2nd half. Unlike that game, however, they kept making shots down the stretch...

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Villanova Pulls Away Late

Pitt dropped its second game of the year, losing 67-57 at the Spectrum. I remember going there as a kid for a few of 76ers games, seeing Bird/McHale/Parish there once when Barkley was still a 76er...

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Blair Has A Career Day

DeJuan Blair had 32 points and 14 rebounds (9 offensive) as Pitt routed DePaul in Chicago 92-69.Pitt had another sluggish start, but really left no doubt after going on a 13-0 run to close the...

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Men's Hoops Team Likely to Fall

After a somewhat disturbing 8-point loss to Providence on Tuesday, the men's team is likely to fall from its #1 perch, even after winning 89-78 last night at Seton Hall.Sam Young came up in a big...

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Twice As Nice

Pitt held off a fairly late run by #1 ranked UConn to win 70-60 on Senior Day. For the second time this year, Pitt really looked like the better team. Super Sam Young was really the player...

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All-Big East Selections

Congrats to DeJuan Blair and Sam Young for making the All-Big East First Team. Pitt was the only team to have more than one player on the first team.Also, congrats to Levance Fields who made the...

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NBA Draft Notes

With the NBA Draft coming up (okay, so it's still about two months away), I've made the rounds to dig up some stuff:Andy Katz asked NBA Draft decision-makers some questions including who could...

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Young Injured at Draft Workout

Sam Young got a little banged up in a workout for the Toronto Raptors.Young, who is preparing for the June 25 NBA Draft, required a brief visit to a Toronto hospital but is expected to return to...

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Draft Day Disappointments

Okay, so here's the deal.I'm more sorry for Sam Young than I am DeJuan Blair. Okay, so maybe sorry's not the right word, but I can't think of a better one.Sam worked hard for four years and really...

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