National College Basketball Writer, CBS Sports | Past life: 247Sports, Sacramento Bee | Opinions = mine
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Cameron Salerno retweeted
What's real and what might be fake from exhibition play?
- Mason Williams is Kentucky's surprise, and his poise is obvious.
- Arkansas' gnarly freshmen
- Find me a better guard trio than Quinn Ellis-Tounde Yessoufou-Ian Jackson at St. John's
- Red flags
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Jason Crowe Jr. is an elite scorer. He’s going to finish top-five minimum in PPG in the SEC this season.
FINAL: #Mizzou 71, Kansas State 67
The Tigers hold off a late rally from the Wildcas to pick up the road win. Jason Crowe Jr. finishes the game with 21 points, 2 rebounds, 5 assists and 3 steals
Cameron Salerno retweeted
33 POINTS FOR DARIUS ACUFF JR. TONIGHT 🔥
The No. 7 overall pick sets the @SacramentoKings single-game scoring record for a teenager and becomes the first NBA rookie to score 30+ this season!
Cameron Salerno retweeted
First Team All-Defense selections for @CBSSportsCBB.
G Killyan Toure, Iowa State
G Ivan Kharchenkov, Arizona
G Dame Sarr, Duke
F JoJo Tugler, Houston
C Rueben Chinyelu, Florida
Second-team picks, honorable mentions and the preseason DPOY nod ⤵️
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Cameron Salerno retweeted
UNC's roster build in Year 1, the "Duke Discount" debate, the Big East's spending and more. @cameronsalerno1 has some notable takeaways from our investigation into NIL spending across college basketball.
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Cameron Salerno retweeted
How much is everyone paying at the high-major level in college basketball?
We've got your answers. Eighty schools split into seven tiers, shared with us on background by well over 100 sources throughout college basketball.
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Cameron Salerno retweeted
Seniors: 38
Sophomores: 22
Juniors: 21
Freshmen: 10
Fifth-years: 10
Here it is: Our annual ranking of the 101 best players in CBB, as compiled by @GaryParrishCBS, @MattNorlander, @DavidWCobb, @cameronsalerno1 and @Isaac__Trotter.
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Here are the biggest takeaways from the NIL story Isaac/Matt did yesterday:
• UNC’s roster cost how much?
• What is the “Duke Discount”
• Alabama is doing more with less
• And more.
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A deep dive with @MattNorlander into how much each high-major basketball roster costs. It ranges from $5 million to over $25 million.
The top dawgs: Duke, Florida, Kentucky, Illinois, Louisville, Michigan, UNC, St. John's, Tennessee, Texas and Texas Tech
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I was really impressed with Keaton Wagler last night. Looked in control/comfortable out there.
Keaton Wagler is the youngest player to have an NBA debut with 15 PTS, 5 REB, 5 AST on 50%+ FG since…
LEBRON JAMES.
(via @realapp)
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Here's @CBSSportsCBB's Top 101 players:
1. Jeremy Fears Jr., MSU
2. Tommy Haugh, UF
3. Tyler Tanner, Vandy
4. David Mirkovic, Illinois
5. Tyran Stokes, Kansas
6. JT Toppin, Texas Tech
7. Silas Demary Jr., UConn
(Voter's choice with 5-in-5 made it wonky)
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Our annual @CBSSportsCBB list of the top 101 players is LIVE.
The @SEC leads all leagues w/ 30 players. Seniors are the most populated class (38 selections).
Teams with the most players on the list: Duke, Florida, Illinois, Michigan, St. John's, Texas.
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Most of the shots Acuff took were good looks that didn’t fall. Rookie guards are historically inefficient. Give it time.
