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5 Minute Guide
Seth Davis
March 21, 2005
A quick look at the trends, teams and names to keep an eye on as the Big Dance begins
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March 21, 2005

5 Minute Guide

A quick look at the trends, teams and names to keep an eye on as the Big Dance begins

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DAVID DOUBLEY, G, Pacific (89.5%) Big West player of the year is second on team in free throws made

ALAN ANDERSON, F/G, Michigan State (86.1%) Two misses cost Spartans against Iowa in Big Ten tournament, but still one of five Spartans who shot better than 80% from the line

WHOM TO FOUL

JOSH PACE, G/F, Syracuse (55.6%) One of five players shooting less than 60% for the Orange, which ranks 11th in Big East in foul shooting (66.4%)

RAJON RONDO, G, Kentucky (57.3%) Freshman point has had stellar season, but free throw woes mean Patrick Sparks often runs offense late in games

ERIC HICKS, F, Cincinnati (59.4%) Made 52.8% of his field goals, but was only Bearcat to shoot less than 60% from the line

JAMAAL WILLIAMS, F, Washington (60.9%) 6'5" post player is crafty scorer in the paint but artless at the line

ALANDO TUCKER, F, Wisconsin (65.5%) Kammron Taylor is only Badger who shoots more than 70%

STUMBLING

BOSTON COLLEGE A feel-good story during their 20--0 start, the Eagles have gone 4--4 since then, including a loss to West Virginia in Big East quarterfinals

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