Kevin Jones West Virginia Final Four Diary: Getting ready for the Duke Blue...
Kevin Jones first appeared in Dime when he was a junior at storied Mount Vernon (N.Y.) High School, and has been down with the magazine ever since. Now a sophomore at West Virginia, the 6-8 forward has...
View ArticleKevin Jones West Virginia Final Four Diary: Meet the Mountaineers
Kevin Jones has been instrumental in West Virginia’s run to this year’s Final Four, averaging 13.7 points and 7.2 rebounds during the season. And in WVU’s first four wins of the Tournament, the 6-8...
View ArticleKevin Jones West Virginia Final Four Diary: Media Day & The Dunk Contest
Kevin Jones has been instrumental in West Virginia’s run to this year’s Final Four, averaging 13.7 points and 7.2 rebounds during the season. And in WVU’s first four wins of the Tournament, the 6-8...
View ArticleWest Virginia will win the National Championship
The day after Christmas ’09, I watched West Virginia play at Seton Hall and get everything they could handle before narrowly edging a mediocre Big East opponent. West Virginia was ranked No. 6 in the...
View ArticleWest Virginia Send Off Rally Entrance Video
If you’ve been keeping up with Kevin Jones‘ Final Four Diary, then you might remember that he mentioned the send off they had before leaving for Indy. Well, we found it. Check out the entrance video...
View ArticleKevin Jones West Virginia Final Four Diary: The End of the Road
West Virginia was two wins shy of a national championship. While that won’t be any immediate consolation to the players who worked all season to get to the Final Four, it’s a lot better than...
View ArticleNBA Draft: The Lottery Pick You Haven’t Seen Yet
The NBA Draft is typically overstocked with two types of big men: (1) High-profile guys who went to high-profile schools and have teams just as intrigued with their potential as they are afraid they’ll...
View Article5 Players You Need To Watch In The 2012 NCAA Tournament, Part 2
It’s tourney time, which means meaningful afternoon basketball between teams we pretend to know something about. I, for one, will openly admit that I cannot name a single player on Mississippi Valley...
View ArticleHero Of The NBA Finals Must Decide Future Soon; There’s Another Unlikely...
We can at least thank the lockout for this much: It pushed the season back and now that the Finals are over – even if they ended much quicker than any of us expected – the NBA Draft is literally right...
View ArticleThe 10 Best Undrafted Players From The 2012 NBA Draft
Every year, some player slips through the cracks and ends up making a team after going undrafted. Recent examples of this trend are Jeremy Lin, Alonzo Gee and Samardo Samuels, players who have carved...
View ArticleMatty D’s Top 25 College Basketball Preview (10-6)
That’s right, the start of the college hoops season is just one week away and you know what that means: it’s time to unleash the mother effing fury! For the past seven months, I’ve been bottling up a...
View ArticleWest Virginia is a national title threat thanks to Kevin Jones
Kevin Jones, West Virginia In a season where college basketball is without one dominant team, the national championship race is truly wide-open. Last night, #1 Kentucky dropped its first game at...
View ArticleLeBron’s Worst Nightmare may be coming to the NBA Draft
Xavier's Jordan Crawford *Dime’s NCAA Tournament Day 2 coverage* Jordan Crawford just made himself a lot of money. Projected as a late first-round NBA Draft pick in 2011, the Xavier junior two-guard...
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