- ICYMI – Weekly College Basketball Polls Update: February 22nd
- Kris Dunn sat out practice yesterday due to a stomach bug. Brendan McGair was the first to report it on Twitter.
- Providence Journal – Kevin McNamara – PC Friars drop out of AP Top 25 for first time in three months
- Providence Journal – Bill Reynolds – It’s do or die time for PC Friars
- Providence Journal – Kevin McNamara & Bill Koch – Pick and Pop College Hoops Podcast: March coming into focus
- SBNCollegeHockey.com – Jeff Cox – Hockey East: Friars Sweep Irish; Eagles Soar into First Place
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Building a Program: Providence Should Emulate Conference Leaders
The Big East currently has two teams sitting atop the league’s standings, two teams toiling away in the cellar and the other six teams beating each other to death in the middle. This has been the recipe each of the first three seasons of this configuration of the Big East. Villanova remains the most consistent. Jay Wright’s program has been among those two at the top all three seasons. The other program on high this season — Xavier — also appears to be in a position to stay there. That leaves teams like Butler, Creighton, Georgetown, Marquette, Providence and Seton Hall to bloody each other’s win/loss records in hopes of snagging the other three spots that make up the top half of the league.
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#pcbb Links of the Day 2/19/16
- ICYMI – Thoughts from the Road: Friars Outplayed at Xavier
- ICYMI – Big Mystery: Cheickna Dembele No Longer Unknown
- Ed Cooley and an assistant coach hit the recruiting trail on Thursday as they saw 2017 Nate Watson. Providence offered Watson in early February.
- SLAMonline.com – Harrison Malkin – Ed Cooley’s Special Bond With A Young Man
- ScoutFriars.com – Richard Coren – Xavier cruises past the Friars
- Cincinnati.com – Shannon Russell – Xavier’s Davis said he could rebound, and he did
- BigEastCoastBias.com – Phil Neuffer & Sean Saint Jacques – BECB One-on-One Tournament: The Opening Salvo
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Thoughts from the Road: Friars Outplayed at Xavier
This Thoughts from the Road: Home Command Center Edition is brought to you by texts from G and is fueled by lots and lots of iced coffee.
- I’m not going to delve too deeply into stats or recount specific scenarios of the game at Xavier in this edition of Thoughts from the Road. This game was a microcosm of Providence’s Big East season. They’ve gotten off to slow starts in almost every game in league play, they’ve clawed their way back into almost every game in league play — sometimes to success and sometimes to failure — and they have been outhustled far too often.
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#pcbb Links of the Day 2/18/16
- ICYMI – Friars Lose: (8) Xavier 85, (23) Providence 74
- Providence Journal – Bill Koch – No. 8 Xavier holds off No. 23 Providence, 85-74
- Friarbasketball.com – Kevin Farrahar – Xavier Rolls Past Friars
- Cox Hub – Anthony Finucane – Friars Fall to Xavier 85-74
- Providence Journal – Bill Koch – Friars Journal: Fazekas stakes claim to starting role
- SB Nation – Matt Ellentuck – Kris Dunn and Ben Bentil do absolutely everything for Providence
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Friars Lose: (8) Xavier 85, (23) Providence 74
| Final Score | |
| Providence | 74 |
| Xavier | 85 |
| Leading Scorer | Leading Rebounder | |
| Providence | Dunn: 23 | Dunn: 11 |
| Xavier | Bluiett: 23 | Reynolds: 15 |
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#pcbb Links of the Day 2/17/16
- ICYMI – Game Notes & Preview: (23) Providence (19-7, 7-6) at (8) Xavier (22-3, 10-3) 2/17/16
- ICYMI – Opening Line: (23) Providence +9.5 at (8) Xavier 2/17/16
- Providence Journal – Jim Donaldson – Offensive shortcomings shoot down Kris Dunn’s Player of Year hopes
- Friarbasketball.com – Craig Leighton – Here and There in Friartown
- Cox Hub – Daniel James – Fouled Out with Banners on the Parkway
- HoopSeen.com – Corey Evans – Makai Ashton-Langford speaks on top two and possible reclass
- Cox Hub – New England Recruiting Report – The Impact of Fans on Recruiting
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