And not just Timme in a 40-minute game - although that is also a lot of fun - but the pure, uncut version, straight to the veins. Because you know what’s fun? Watching Drew Timme play basketball. The author has a YouTube channel where he presents good ideas: https://www. Still, it can actually just be super fun. The Six Power Moves of Chess by William G. It’s obviously fundamentally an analytical tool it helps us writers who are interested in more specific, arcane numbers, sure, but its primary use is for coaching staff operations to centralize their video scouting work, where it has something like a monopoly market share. We randomly blurt this out every now and then, but it’s true. Gonzaga (3-0) Synergy is one of the great miracles of modern college basketball consumption. Let’s just talk hoops, right? You know how Wayne Gretzky said, “You miss 100 percent of the shots you don’t take?” Well, you miss 100 percent of the point of these power rankings if you take them seriously.
And the inverse is also true: Is Marquette one of the best 11 teams in the country? Probably not! But honestly, who cares? That’s the real takeaway, at this early stage: don’t care. Most teams have played, what, three games? There are some teams in this list that probably won’t be here next week, let alone next month there are some teams not on the list that were excluded for no other reason than we just didn’t feel like talking about them anymore right now. This is especially true early in the year. Hello again! It’s Power Rankings Thursday here at The Athletic’s college basketball desk, which means it’s time for your weekly reminder: these power rankings are not to be taken seriously.