Was that headline controversial? It should not be. NT has a good basketball team, but no one who follows this league closely thought that NT had the best squad. WKU is über-talented, ODU is well-coached and physically imposing, and Marshall are the reigning tourney champs. NT dropped a big road game in Norfolk tonight, and… Read more »
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North Texas Basketball Is Back
The greatest North Texas basketball game I have been to was the win over Texas Tech in the Super Pit on Tuesday November 16th, 2011. The place was packed and North Texas won 92-83 in OT. Josh White had 32 points including a clutch basket down the stretch. NT went 20-11 that season, averaged 4006… Read more »
North Texas Men’s Basketball Falls to Oklahoma 73-57
Mean Green basketball was 8-0 coming into this game and had a big regionally televised game against Oklahoma on the road tonight. NT had every reason to figure it could compete reasonably well in this one. Last year, NT went to Norman and only lost by ten to a Trae Young-led Sooner squad. It could… Read more »
North Texas Wins 2018 CBI Tournament 88-77 Over San Francisco Dons
North Texas basketball won the CBI Tournament Final 88-77 in a game that meant very little nationally, but very much to the program. Cheap jokes were made, but the uninformed only ever have surface level observations. To truly understand a moment one has to pay attention to the details. The CBI is not prestigious, but… Read more »
North Texas Dominates JSU 90 – 68, Into CBI Final
Once upon a time, North Texas Basketball seemed like it was going to be really good. NT had a future NBA player and a handful of really good recruits. Then it all disappeared and for the last five years fans who remember that time have filled the ears of anyone who would listen of stories… Read more »
2018 CBI Tournament: NT vs Jacksonville St
Overview North Texas looks to continue its CBI run against a very physical defensive Jacksonville St team . Wednesday, March 21 2018 7:00 p.m. CT The Super Pit , Denton, TX TV: ESPN 3 Radio: MGRN – 88.1 KNTU-FM Line: EVEN What You Need to Know About Jacksonville St Record: 23-12 (11-7 Ohio Valley) Coach: Ray Harper 2nd… Read more »
North Texas Dominates Mercer in CBI Quarterfinal 96 – 67, Advance To Semifinal on Wednesday Night
Who knew North Texas was destined to dominiate in the College Basketbal Invitational? I gather that no one thought this nor knew that this particular tournament existed. Here we are now and the Mean Green are giving little glimpses into what Grant McCasland had cooking up in his head. At Baylor Scott Drew was known… Read more »
North Texas Men’s Basketball Wins CBI First Round Game Over South Dakota 90-77
North Texas has one postseason win. No doubt you read Greg’s CBI First Round preview of South Dakota. So you know how difficult this game was going to be. Then a little March Craziness. South Dakota was favored by someting like 13 points and proceeded to get run out of their own building. Mercer beat… Read more »
2018 CBI Tournament: NT vs South Dakota Preview
Overview North Texas will take their young group up to South Dakota for some post season basketball. Wednesday, March 14 2018 7:00 p.m. CT Sanford Coyote Sports Center , Vermillion, S.D TV: www.goyotes.com/Watch Radio: MGRN – 88.1 KNTU-FM Line: USD -13 What You Need to Know About South Dakota Record: 26-8 (7-11) Coach: Craig Smith 4th season at… Read more »
2018 CUSA Tournament: NT vs La Tech Preview
Overview North Texas opens up their conference tournament run with a battle against La Tech. Both teams suffered late season collapses. This game should be a battle till the end. The winner gets ODU on Thursday night. Wednesday, March 7 2018 8:30 p.m. CT The Star , Frisco TX TV: Facebook Radio: MGRN – 88.1… Read more »
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