By Tom Ballato Nurideen Lindsey was born and raised in West Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. A place marred by violence. Lindsey attended Overbrook High School where he was a scoring machine, but

By Tom Ballato When it comes to the $2 million dollar TBT Tournament (The Basketball Tournament), there are no freebies. You bring your A game or you go home. Simple

By Tom Ballato When Josh Harrellson transferred to Kentucky, he was ready to play on one of college basketball’s biggest stages, but it didn’t go exactly how he had planned.

By Tom Ballato At a young age, Cady Lalanne came to America off a boat from Haiti. He started playing basketball at a young age with his friends and that

By Tom Ballato When you think West Virginia basketball, you think of all the greats that have sported the uniform, Jerry West, Da’Sean Butler, Rob Hundley, Will Robinson, Jevon Carter,

By Tom Ballato Josh Boone has been around the world playing professional basketball. He has made stops in China, Philippines, Estonia, Russia, Turkey, and Australia. It been a long journey

By Tom Ballato Eron Harris spent his collegiate career playing for two of college basketball’s greatest coaches, Bob Huggins and Tom Izzo. Harris was viewed as a mid-major player coming

By Tom Ballato Time at Duke University David McClure arrived at Duke University as a proven winner from Connecticut who won three state championships in his high school career. Before

By Tom Ballato Walk-ons in college basketball usually run the scout team and seldom play in games. They sit at the end of the bench and are not on scholarship.

By Tom Ballato Travis Bader always dreamed of playing Division 1 basketball, but only received one Division 1 scholarship. He arrived at Oakland University and redshirted his freshman year. When