Friday, March 25, 2011

Breaking Down the Elite Eight

#2 Florida (29-7)

How they got here:

vs UCSB (15) W 79-51
vs UCLA (7) W 73-65
vs BYU (3) W 83-74 OT


STARTING 5

Chandler Parsons - F SR 6'10" 218 lbs - 11.5 ppg 7.8 rpg 3.8 apg

Alex Tyus - F SR 6'8" 220 lbs - 8.9 ppg 6.1 rpg 0.9 apg

Vernon Macklin - C SR 6'10" 245 lbs - 11.2 ppg 5.4 rpg 0.8 apg

Erving Walker - G JR 5'8" 171 lbs - 14.8 ppg 3.0 rpg 3.4 apg

Kenny Boynton - G SO 6'2" 183 lbs - 14.1 ppg 1.4 rpg 2.6 apg

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#8 BUTLER (26-9)


How they got here:

vs Old Dominion (9) W 60-58
vs Pittsburgh (1) W 71-70
vs Wisconsin (4) W 61-54


STARTING 5

Andrew Smith - C SO 6'11" 239 lbs - 8.9 ppg 5.4 rpg 0.5 apg

Matt Howard - F SR 6'8" 230 lbs - 16.8 ppg 7.8 rpg 1.4 apg

Shelvin Mack - G JR 6'3" 215 lbs - 15.6 ppg 4.3 rpg 3.6 apg

Shawn Vanzant - G SR 6'0" 172 lbs - 8.1 ppg 3.1 rpg 1.7 apg

Chase Stigall - G SO 6'4" 195 lbs - 4.0 ppg 1.8 rpg 0.7 apg

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#5 ARIZONA (30-7)

How they got here:

vs Memphis (12) W 77-75
vs Texas (4) W 70-69
vs Duke (1) W 93-77


Starting 5

Solomon Hill - F SO 6'6" 226 lbs - 8.1 ppg 4.6 rpg 1.7 apg

Derrick Williams - F SO 6'8" 241 lbs - 19.5 ppg 8.4 rpg 1.1 apg

Kyle Fogg - G JR 6'3" 180 lbs - 8.1 ppg 1.8 rpg 2.6 apg

Lamont Jones - G SO 6'0" 196 lbs - 9.7 ppg 1.6 rpg 2.5 apg

Jesse Perry - F JR 6'7" 210 lbs - 6.4 ppg 4.4 rpg 0.7 apg

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#3 CONNECTICUT (29-9)

How they got here:

vs Bucknell (14) W 81-52
vs Cincinnati (6) W 69-58
vs San Diego St. (2) W 74-67


STARTING 5

Alex Oriakhi - F/C SO 6'9" 240 lbs - 9.7 ppg 8.7 rpg 0.4 apg

Tyler Olander - F FR 6'9" 225 lbs - 1.5 ppg 1.9 rpg 0.4 apg

Kemba Walker - G JR 6'1" 172 lbs - 24.0 ppg 5.4 rpg 4.5 apg

Roscoe Smith - F FR 6'8" 205 lbs - 6.5 ppg 5.2 rpg 0.5 apg

Jeremy Lamb - G/F FR 6'5" 185 lbs - 10.9 ppg 4.3 rpg 1.6 apg

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#1 KANSAS (35-2)

How they got here:

vs Boston (16) W 72-53
vs Illinois (9) W 73-59
vs Richmond (12) W 77-57


STARTING 5

Markieff Morris - F JR 6'10" 245 lbs - 13.9 ppg 8.3 rpg 1.4 apg

Marcus Morris - F JR 6'9" 235 lbs - 17.3 ppg 7.4 rpg 1.6 apg

Brady Morningstar - G SR 6'4" 185 lbs - 7.0 ppg 2.3 rpg 3.3 apg

Tyrel Reed - G SR 6'3" 193 lbs - 9.8 ppg 3.0 rpg 1.8 apg

Tyshawn Taylor - G JR 6'3" 185 lbs - 9.3 ppg 2.0 rpg 4.5 apg

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#11 VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH (27-11)

How they got here:

vs USC (11) W 59-46
vs Georgetown (6) W 74-56
vs Purdue (3) W 94-76
vs Florida St. (10) W 72-71 OT

STARTING 5

Jamie Skeen - F SR 6'9" 240 lbs - 15.2 ppg 7.3 rpg 1.6 apg

D.J. Haley - C FR 7'0" 250 lbs - 1.1 ppg 1.6 rpg 0.1 apg

Joey Rodriguez - G SR 5'10" 175 lbs - 10.7 ppg 3.3 rpg 5.0 apg

Bradford Burgess - G JR 6'6" 225 lbs - 14.1 ppg 6.4 rpg 1.6 apg

Ed Nixon - G SR 6'4" 210 lbs - 7.4 ppg 2.6 rpg 2.0 apg

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#4 KENTUCKY (28-8)

How they got here:

vs Princeton (13) W 59-57
vs West Virginia (5) W 71-63
vs Ohio St. (1) W 62-60


STARTING 5

Josh Harrellson - F SR 6'10" 275 lbs - 7.3 ppg 8.8 rpg 0.7 apg

Darius Miller - G JR 6'7" 228 lbs - 11.2 ppg 4.7 rpg 1.7 apg

Terrence Jones - F FR 6'8" 244 lbs - 16.1 ppg 8.7 rpg 1.7 apg

Brandon Knight - G FR 6'3" 185 lbs - 17.4 ppg 3.9 rpg 4.2 apg

Doron Lamb - G FR 6'4" 195 lbs - 12.6 ppg 2.1 rpg 1.7 apg

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#2 NORTH CAROLINA (29-7)

How they got here:

vs Long Island (15) W 102-87
vs Washington (7) W 86-83
vs Marquette (11) W 81-63


STARTING 5

John Henson - F SO 6'10" 210 lbs - 11.9 ppg 10.1 rpg 0.9 apg

Tyler Zeller - F JR 7'0" 250 lbs - 15.2 ppg 7.1 rpg 0.5 apg

Harrison Barnes - F FR 6'8" 210 lbs - 15.5 ppg 5.7 rpg 1.4 apg

Dexter Strickland - G SO 6'3" 180 lbs - 7.4 ppg 3.2 rpg 2.2 apg

Kendall Marshall - G FR 6'3" 186 lbs - 6.2 ppg 2.0 rpg 6.1 apg

 Photo Courtesy: zimbio.com

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