Jacob Matteson

Joined: Dec 7, 2023

Former Division 1 staffer and current professional scouting consultant.

DAYTON, OH - FEBRUARY 11: Fatts Russell #1 of the Rhode Island Rams talks to head coach David Cox during a game against the Dayton Flyers at UD Arena on February 11, 2020 in Dayton, Ohio. Dayton defeated Rhode Island 81-67. (Photo by Joe Robbins/Getty Images)

Rhode Island Basketball: 2019-20 season review for the Rams

LAS VEGAS, NEVADA - MARCH 15: A basketball net, hoop and backboard are shown before a semifinal game of the of the Pac-12 basketball tournament between the Colorado Buffaloes and the Washington Huskies at T-Mobile Arena on March 15, 2019 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by Ethan Miller/Getty Images)

Ivy League Basketball: 2020 conference tournament preview and predictions

NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MARCH 15: Tyrese Martin #4 and Jeff Dowtin #11 of the Rhode Island Rams celebrate against the Virginia Commonwealth Rams during their Atlantic 10 basketball tournament quarterfinal game at Barclays Center on March 15, 2019 in New York City. (Photo by Al Bello/Getty Images)

Rhode Island Basketball: 8-man rotation pivotal in Rams quality 2019-20 season

PITTSBURGH, PA - MARCH 15: A general view of the court with March Madness signage is seen prior to the start of the game between the OklahomaSooners and the Rhode Island Rams in the first round of the 2018 NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament at PPG PAINTS Arena on March 15, 2018 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Rob Carr/Getty Images)

March Madness: Why lack of Madness might be a good thing moving forward

NEWARK, NEW JERSEY - MARCH 06: Myles Powell #13 of the Seton Hall Pirates celebrates in the second half against the Marquette Golden Eagles on March 06, 2019 at Prudential Center in Newark, New Jersey.The Seton Hall Pirates defeated the Marquette Golden Eagles 73-64. (Photo by Elsa/Getty Images)

NCAA Tournament 2019: Players from each region who can bust your brackets

PHILADELPHIA, PA - MARCH 12: The Princeton Tigers (L) warm up against the Yale Bulldogs for the Ivy League tournament final at The Palestra on March 12, 2017 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Corey Perrine/Getty Images)

Ivy League Basketball: Top storylines for conference heading into March

NEW YORK, NY - MARCH 27: Head coach Rick Stansbury of the Western Kentucky Hilltoppers has a conversation with Lamonte Bearden #1 of the Western Kentucky Hilltoppers in the second quarter during their 2018 National Invitation Tournament Championship semifinals game at Madison Square Garden on March 27, 2018 in New York City. (Photo by Abbie Parr/Getty Images)

Western Kentucky Basketball: The Hilltoppers curious 2018-19 campaign

LAS VEGAS, NV - MARCH 10: Basketballs are shown in a ball rack before a semifinal game of the Mountain West Conference basketball tournament between the Fresno State Bulldogs and the Nevada Wolf Pack at the Thomas

NCAA Basketball: Current overlooked storylines in the 2018-19 season

SAN DIEGO, CA - MARCH 16: Ja Morant #12 of the Murray State Racers handles the ball in the first half against the West Virginia Mountaineers during the first round of the 2018 NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament at Viejas Arena on March 16, 2018 in San Diego, California. (Photo by Donald Miralle/Getty Images)

Murray State Basketball: Ja Morant is taking the nation by storm

NEW YORK, NY - MARCH 14: James Farr #2 of the Xavier Musketeers and Daniel Ochefu #23 of the Villanova Wildcats jump for the opening tip during the championship game of the Big East basketball tournament at Madison Square Garden on March 14, 2015 in New York City. (Photo by Alex Trautwig/Getty Images)

Big East Basketball: Could expansion force conference realignment?

PITTSBURGH, PA - MARCH 15: Cyril Langevine #10 of the Rhode Island Rams goes up for a basket in front of Brady Manek #35 and Khadeem Lattin #3 of the Oklahoma Sooners in the second half during the first round of the 2018 NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament at PPG PAINTS Arena on March 15, 2018 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The Rhode Island Rams won the game 83-78 in overtime. (Photo by Justin K. Aller/Getty Images)

Rhode Island Basketball: Rams ahead of schedule in David Cox’s first year

LAHAINA, HI - NOVEMBER 21: Josh Perkins #13 of the Gonzaga Bulldogs drives the baseline during the second half of the game against the Duke Blue Devils at the Lahaina Civic Center on November 21, 2018 in Lahaina, Hawaii. (Photo by Darryl Oumi/Getty Images)

NCAA Basketball: 2018 Christmas wish list for top mid-major conferences

LAS VEGAS, NEVADA - NOVEMBER 21: Luguentz Dort #0 of the Arizona State Sun Devils reacts after dunking the ball against the Utah State Aggies during the second half of the championship game of the MGM Resorts Main Event basketball tournament at T-Mobile Arena on November 21, 2018 in Las Vegas, Nevada. Arizona State won 87-82. (Photo by David Becker/Getty Images)

Arizona State Basketball: Luguentz Dort emerges as elite freshman star

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NCAA Basketball: D-II star Daulton Hommes becoming legit NBA Draft prospect

TEMPE, AZ - MARCH 4: Head coach Bobby Hurley of the Arizona State Sun Devils talks to official Michael Reed during the first half of the college basketball game against the Arizona Wildcats at Wells Fargo Arena on March 4, 2017 in Tempe, Arizona. (Photo by Chris Coduto/Getty Images)

NCAA Basketball: Predicting when the last 11 undefeated teams of 2018-19 will fall

BOISE, ID - MARCH 15: CJ Massinburg

NCAA Basketball: Mid-major All-American team for November