tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1697242053625998558.post3053631136709538363..comments2024-03-27T22:35:08.926-04:00Comments on The Heath Post: The Sweet 16GoHeathhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11122010542579322600noreply@blogger.comBlogger101125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1697242053625998558.post-44473821099454362942022-03-28T19:38:53.156-04:002022-03-28T19:38:53.156-04:00No one loves anything as much as Doug Shows loves ...No one loves anything as much as Doug Shows loves going to the monitor.GoHeathhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11122010542579322600noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1697242053625998558.post-21166164709744994332022-03-28T18:09:59.881-04:002022-03-28T18:09:59.881-04:00The announcers typically want to talk about how gr...The announcers typically want to talk about how great it is that the officials are going to such pains to "get it right." It most often just looks like they are layering in some fluff for delayed decision making to me.Erichttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11218278987255792995noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1697242053625998558.post-15960432575431819652022-03-28T18:06:42.084-04:002022-03-28T18:06:42.084-04:00I have a few things like this among my clients, an...I have a few things like this among my clients, and I don't even like to think of them for fear of putting them back in my head and repeating the same mistakes again.Erichttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11218278987255792995noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1697242053625998558.post-88854283241247742802022-03-28T18:03:25.110-04:002022-03-28T18:03:25.110-04:00Good for Wales!Good for Wales!Erichttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11218278987255792995noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1697242053625998558.post-66693396221836757922022-03-25T00:28:35.784-04:002022-03-25T00:28:35.784-04:00Houston rolls over Arizona with surprising ease, 7...Houston rolls over Arizona with surprising ease, 72 to 60, as the Wildcats' offense just collapsed. Houston wins the 13th Region.GoHeathhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11122010542579322600noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1697242053625998558.post-65282256495097971312022-03-25T00:28:02.944-04:002022-03-25T00:28:02.944-04:00That's it. One sickness. One rebuild. One J...That's it. One sickness. One rebuild. One Jason Kidd. One Billy Donovan. Two teams that won the National Championship. And one upset by Providence. The other nine years, he went to the Final Four. It was the most helpless feeling in the world. If they put you in his bracket, you were done.GoHeathhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11122010542579322600noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1697242053625998558.post-71955089189522037502022-03-25T00:25:38.904-04:002022-03-25T00:25:38.904-04:00And in 2000, he had a number 1 seed but was upset ...And in 2000, he had a number 1 seed but was upset by Florida 87-78 in the Sweet 16. Florida then went all the way to the finals, and their coach won the NCAA in 2006 and 2007.GoHeathhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11122010542579322600noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1697242053625998558.post-17073846972594478122022-03-25T00:24:39.072-04:002022-03-25T00:24:39.072-04:00In 1998, he had a huge lead in the Elite Eight aga...In 1998, he had a huge lead in the Elite Eight against UK, who came back and beat him 86-84 in one of the greatest games ever played. UK then won the National Championship. GoHeathhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11122010542579322600noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1697242053625998558.post-81757178507077107182022-03-25T00:23:49.075-04:002022-03-25T00:23:49.075-04:00In 1997, he had a number two seed but was upset by...In 1997, he had a number two seed but was upset by Providence in the second round, 98-87. Providence went to the elite eight before losing in overtime to Arizona, who won the National Championship.GoHeathhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11122010542579322600noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1697242053625998558.post-74820150525917426932022-03-25T00:22:28.967-04:002022-03-25T00:22:28.967-04:00In 1987, he lost 88-82 to Indiana in the Sweet 16....In 1987, he lost 88-82 to Indiana in the Sweet 16. Indiana then won the National Championship.GoHeathhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11122010542579322600noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1697242053625998558.post-42345455638335582142022-03-25T00:21:51.491-04:002022-03-25T00:21:51.491-04:00Between 1986 and 2001 -- a total of 16 seasons -- ...Between 1986 and 2001 -- a total of 16 seasons -- he went to the Final Four NINE times. He missed in 1995 because he was sick for most of the season. He missed in 1996 because he was rebuilding from 1995. He missed in 1993 because Jason Kidd played out of his mind. In the other 13 seasons, he only missed four times.GoHeathhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11122010542579322600noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1697242053625998558.post-27477077589044665562022-03-25T00:19:47.011-04:002022-03-25T00:19:47.011-04:00Since 2004, he's been to the Final Four twice....Since 2004, he's been to the Final Four twice. Of course, he won the title both times. But still, that's only two Final Fours in almost 20 years.GoHeathhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11122010542579322600noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1697242053625998558.post-68113248262695655472022-03-25T00:18:44.053-04:002022-03-25T00:18:44.053-04:00People think he's great now. And he is. But ...People think he's great now. And he is. But in the 1980's and 1990's, he was terrifying.GoHeathhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11122010542579322600noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1697242053625998558.post-723128052490924302022-03-25T00:18:00.907-04:002022-03-25T00:18:00.907-04:00By my count, Duke could have won in 1986, 1994, 19...By my count, Duke could have won in 1986, 1994, 1998, 1999, 2002, and 2004. Every one of those losses felt like a miracle at the time.GoHeathhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11122010542579322600noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1697242053625998558.post-34517159369859028142022-03-25T00:12:49.456-04:002022-03-25T00:12:49.456-04:00Duke rolls over Texas Tech, 78-73. There were mom...Duke rolls over Texas Tech, 78-73. There were moments on Twitter where some folks seemed to think this game was in doubt. But apparently those people have never watched college basketball.GoHeathhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11122010542579322600noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1697242053625998558.post-63474148158565916572022-03-25T00:11:34.217-04:002022-03-25T00:11:34.217-04:00So that will be six titles for Coach K. But hones...So that will be six titles for Coach K. But honestly, we're lucky he didn't end up with about five more.GoHeathhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11122010542579322600noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1697242053625998558.post-61208752668025430212022-03-25T00:10:55.714-04:002022-03-25T00:10:55.714-04:00To be honest, Duke doesn't have to worry about...To be honest, Duke doesn't have to worry about Kansas. The only teams that can touch them are UNC and Villanova.GoHeathhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11122010542579322600noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1697242053625998558.post-88439702243426345472022-03-25T00:09:04.656-04:002022-03-25T00:09:04.656-04:00Once Arizona loses, the number 1, 2, 4, 5, 7, and ...Once Arizona loses, the number 1, 2, 4, 5, 7, and 8 teams from the AP poll will all be out. Duke just has to worry about UNC, and then either Kansas or Villanova.GoHeathhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11122010542579322600noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1697242053625998558.post-59525388450075048772022-03-25T00:06:36.961-04:002022-03-25T00:06:36.961-04:00Arizona cannot figure out Houston's defense. ...Arizona cannot figure out Houston's defense. Arizona is 6-15 from 3, which is pretty good. The Wildcats are also 16-21 from the line. (Houston only has 17 FT's.) But Arizona is 8-26 from 2-point range, which is incredibly bad. They also have 12 turnovers. So they are losing 61-50 with 6:18 left.GoHeathhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11122010542579322600noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1697242053625998558.post-41760271551146823152022-03-25T00:02:23.885-04:002022-03-25T00:02:23.885-04:00It's getting dangerous for Arizona now. Houst...It's getting dangerous for Arizona now. Houston leads 61-49 with 7:10 left.GoHeathhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11122010542579322600noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1697242053625998558.post-85362998447906134472022-03-24T23:49:09.187-04:002022-03-24T23:49:09.187-04:00Houston leads 45-40 with 11:44 left.Houston leads 45-40 with 11:44 left.GoHeathhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11122010542579322600noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1697242053625998558.post-37862753459977654902022-03-24T23:36:27.618-04:002022-03-24T23:36:27.618-04:00Arizona gets off to a good start in the second hal...Arizona gets off to a good start in the second half. Houston leads 37-35 with 15:55 left.GoHeathhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11122010542579322600noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1697242053625998558.post-68966777749798030632022-03-24T23:10:34.794-04:002022-03-24T23:10:34.794-04:00I have no idea why Rex Chapman is part of the TBS ...I have no idea why Rex Chapman is part of the TBS halftime show. Does he do any broadcasting during the season?GoHeathhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11122010542579322600noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1697242053625998558.post-41438676215117673592022-03-24T23:07:54.451-04:002022-03-24T23:07:54.451-04:00At the half, Houston leads 34-28. Arizona is now ...At the half, Houston leads 34-28. Arizona is now 4-11 from 3-point range, and 3-14 from 2-point range.GoHeathhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11122010542579322600noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1697242053625998558.post-89631892887073490972022-03-24T23:02:46.773-04:002022-03-24T23:02:46.773-04:00But that's why it's the greatest tournamen...But that's why it's the greatest tournament in the world. It's not enough to be the better team; you have to perform well on the day.GoHeathhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11122010542579322600noreply@blogger.com