John Parker

John Parker

Joined: Aug 12, 2014

I'm a UW-Milwaukee graduate that loves to start the hunt for the next Cinderella on the opening tip of the season. My favorite teams outside of college basketball are the Green Bay Packers, Milwaukee Brewers, Boston Celtics and Nashville Predators.

Dec 10, 2014; Lexington, KY, USA; Columbia Lions head coach Kyle Smith reacts to a call in the game against the Kentucky Wildcats during the second half at Rupp Arena. The Kentucky Wildcats defeated the Columbia Lions 56-46. Mandatory Credit: Mark Zerof-USA TODAY Sports

WCC Basketball: San Francisco Dons make Kyle Smith hiring official

Mar 13, 2016; New Orleans, LA, USA; Arkansas Little Rock Trojans head coach Chris Beard celebrates by cutting down the net following a win against the Louisiana Monroe Warhawks in the Sun Belt Conference tournament championship game at the Lakefront Arena. Arkansas Little Rock defeated Louisiana Monroe 70-50. Mandatory Credit: Derick E. Hingle-USA TODAY Sports

UNLV Basketball: Chris Beard brings track record of quick turnarounds to Rebels

Mar 5, 2016; Dayton, OH, USA; Dayton Flyers forward Dyshawn Pierre (21) celebrates with teammates after cutting down the net after winning a shared title of the Atlantic 10 Conference after defeating the Virginia Commonwealth Rams at the University of Dayton Arena. The Flyers won 68-67. Mandatory Credit: Aaron Doster-USA TODAY Sports

Atlantic 10 Basketball: Dayton, VCU and St. Bonnie’s tie for regular season crown

Dec 22, 2015; Auburn Hills, MI, USA; Oakland Golden Grizzlies forward Jalen Hayes (4) high fives guard Sherron Dorsey-Walker (30) during overtime against the Michigan State Spartans at The Palace of Auburn Hills. Michigan State won 99-93 in overtime. Mandatory Credit: Tim Fuller-USA TODAY Sports

Horizon League Basketball: Conference tournament preview and predictions

Mar 2, 2016; Richmond, VA, USA; Virginia Commonwealth Rams guard Melvin Johnson (32) laughs with guard Jordan Burgess (20), guard JeQuan Lewis (1), and forward Mo Alie-Cox (12) during a Senior dedication video after defeating the Davidson Wildcats 70-60 at Stuart Siegel Center. Mandatory Credit: Amber Searls-USA TODAY Sports

VCU Basketball: Rams clinch share of Atlantic 10 title

Feb 24, 2016; Cincinnati, OH, USA; Xavier Musketeers guard Myles Davis (15) shoots during the second half against the Villanova Wildcats forward Darryl Reynolds (45) at the Cintas Center. Xavier won 90-83. Mandatory Credit: Frank Victores-USA TODAY Sports

Xavier Basketball: Musketeers make a case for an NCAA Tournament 1-seed

Feb 16, 2016; Richmond, VA, USA; Virginia Commonwealth Rams guard Melvin Johnson (32) celebrates after scoring against the Rhode Island Rams during the second half at Stuart Siegel Center. The VCU Rams won 77-62. Mandatory Credit: Amber Searls-USA TODAY Sports

VCU Basketball: Rams’ season goals in doubt after George Mason loss

Jan 6, 2016; Dayton, OH, USA; Dayton Flyers forward Kendall Pollard (middle) sits on the bench with a boot on his leg against the Massachusetts Minutemen in the second half at the University of Dayton Arena. The Flyers won 93-63. Mandatory Credit: Aaron Doster-USA TODAY Sports

Dayton Basketball: Flyers’ Atlantic 10 title hopes fading without Kendall Pollard

Feb 20, 2016; Dayton, OH, USA; St. Bonaventure Bonnies forward Dion Wright (21) reacts with guard Idris Taqqee (1) in the final seconds during the second half against the Dayton Flyers at University of Dayton Arena. St. Bonaventure won 79-72. Mandatory Credit: David Kohl-USA TODAY Sports

St. Bonaventure Basketball: Bonnies snap Dayton’s 20-game A10 home win streak

Dec 12, 2015; Washington, DC, USA; North Carolina-Wilmington Seahawks forward Marcus Bryan (21) reaches for a loose ball in front of Georgetown Hoyas center Jessie Govan (15) in the second half at Verizon Center. The Hoyas won 87-82. Mandatory Credit: Geoff Burke-USA TODAY Sports

CAA Basketball: Balance could create a serious tournament Cinderella

Jan 19, 2016; St. Bonaventure, NY, USA; Dayton Flyers forward Dyshawn Pierre (21) missed the first 11 games of the season due to suspension. Since reintigrating him to the offense, the Flyers have been dominant. Mandatory Credit: Rich Barnes-USA TODAY Sports

Dayton Basketball: Dyshawn Pierre’s return has the Flyers soaring

Feb 10, 2016; Fort Collins, CO, USA; Boise State Broncos forward James Webb III (23) reacts to a basket called off at the end of the first overtime against the Colorado State Rams at Moby Arena. The Rams defeated the Broncos in double overtime 97-93. Mandatory Credit: Ron Chenoy-USA TODAY Sports

Boise State Basketball: Broncos lose to CSU on questionable review

Feb 6, 2016; San Diego, CA, USA; San Diego State Aztecs forward Winston Shepard (13) and forward Zylan Cheatham (14) celebrate after a 78-71 overtime win over New Mexico Lobos at Viejas Arena at Aztec Bowl. Mandatory Credit: Jake Roth-USA TODAY Sports

San Diego State Basketball: Aztecs are salvaging an at-large worthy resume

Wichita State Basketball: Wichita State Shockers 2015-16 Season Preview

Recruiting: Four-Star Prospect Sedee Keita Announces Top Six

Buffalo Bulls Basketball: Defending MAC Player of the Year Justin Moss Could be Expelled