GopherHole Gopher, BT and CBB Prediction Thread!!

[GopherHole Staff]

Welcome to the annual GopherHole CBB predictions thread. This is where you get to go on record with your predictions on various items for the upcoming college basketball season.

All predictions must be posted prior to the Gophers’ tip off against Tennessee Tech on November 13.

Please copy and paste the criteria below and put your prediction right after:

Gopher specific
Finish in BT:
Finish at BTT:
Post-season results:
Team leader in points:
Team leader in minutes:
Team leader in rebounds:
Team leader in steals:
Team leader in assists:
Team lelader in blocks:

Big Ten specific
Big Ten regular season champ:
Big Ten tourney champ:
Big Ten Coach of the Year:
Big Ten Freshman of the Year:
Big Ten MVP:
First-Team All Big Ten:

College basketball specific
National Champion:
Final Four:
Top mid-major and how far they will go in the tourney:
National Coach of the Year:
National Freshman of the Year:
National Player of the Year:
First-Team All American:
First coach to be fired:

 

[SelectionSunday]

GOPHERS
Finish in BT: 4th
Finish at BTT: 1-1 (lose in semifinals)
Post-season results: lose in 2nd round/NCAA
Team leader in points: Westbrook
Team leader in minutes: Westbrook
Team leader in rebounds: Mbakwe
Team leader in steals: Nolen
Team leader in assists: Nolen
Team leader in blocks: Johnson

Big Ten
Big Ten regular season champ: Purdue
Big Ten tourney champ: Michigan State
Big Ten Coach of the Year: Painter (Pur)
Big Ten Freshman of the Year: White (Minn)
Big Ten MVP: Turner (OSU)
First-Team All Big Ten: Harris (Mich), Hummel (Pur), Lucas (MSU), Morgan (MSU), Turner (OSU)

National
National Champion: Kansas
Final Four: Kansas, Michigan State, Villanova, West Virginia
Top mid-major/how deep in tourney: Dayton (if A-10 considered mid-major) to the Sweet 16, otherwise Niagara (2nd round)
National Coach of the Year: Self (Kan)
National Freshman of the Year: Favors (Ga Tech)
National Player of the Year: Aldrich (Kan)
First-Team All American: Aldrich (Kan), Patterson (Ky), Reynolds (Vill), Singler (Duke), Turner (OSU)
First coach to be fired: Broadus (Binghamton)

 

[BleedGopher]

Gopher specific
Finish in BT: 4th
Finish at BTT: Lose in semis
Post-season results: Lose in 2nd round of NCAA
Team leader in points: Westbrook
Team leader in minutes: Westbrook
Team leader in rebounds: Mbakwe
Team leader in steals: Johnson
Team leader in assists: Nolen
Team lelader in blocks: Mbakwe

Big Ten specific
Big Ten regular season champ: Michigan State
Big Ten tourney champ: Purdue
Big Ten Coach of the Year: Painter
Big Ten Freshman of the Year: Royce White
Big Ten MVP: Evan Turner
First-Team All Big Ten: Turner, Harris, Lucas, Battle and Hummel

College basketball specific
National Champion: Kentucky
Final Four: Kentucky, Kansas, Michigan State and Texas
Top mid-major and how far they will go in the tourney: Butler, Elite 8
National Coach of the Year: Slick Cal
National Freshman of the Year: John Wall
National Player of the Year: Singler
First-Team All American: Warren (OK), Wall (UK), Aldrich, (KU), Singler (Duke), Davis (UNC)
First coach to be fired: Pelphrey (Ark)

Go Gophers!!

 

[Frod0]

Gopher specific
Finish in BT:3
Finish at BTT:2
Post-season results:sweet sixteen
Team leader in points:Westbrook
Team leader in minutesJ
Team leader in rebounds:Mbakwe
Team leader in steals:Nolen
Team leader in assists:Nolen
Team lelader in blocks: Sampson III

Big Ten specific
Big Ten regular season champ:MSU
Big Ten tourney champ: MSU
Big Ten Coach of the Year:TOS
Big Ten Freshman of the Year:White
Big Ten MVP:Mbakwe
First-Team All Big Ten:

College basketball specific
National Champion: Rock Chalk
Final Four: Kansas, MSU, WVU, and UNC
Top mid-major and how far they will go in the tourneyayton, elite 8
National Coach of the Yearizzo
National Freshman of the Year:White
National Player of the Year:Aldrich
First-Team All American:
First coach to be fired:the grinch