Georgia State Panthers Mens Basketball News

 
Bleacher Report
Frank Martin and College Basketball's New Coaching Hires Ranked
Bleacher Report
Williams does carry one potent reference, having coached for four years at his alma mater Georgia State under Hall of Famer Lefty Driesell. He got the job after many of his returning players visited the AD's office and asked for him personally.

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ESPN
The return of the great shot-blockers
ESPN
Still, Georgia State's Ron Hunter said height is a deceptive component when assessing a player's potential to block shots. Eric Buckner, a 6-7 senior for the Panthers last season, finished with 3.4 blocks per game (fifth nationally).

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Panthers sign seven picks
Winston-Salem Journal
The Panthers have an option for the fifth year of his contract. The Panthers will open a three-day minicamp today. A plan to build the Minnesota Vikings a new home cleared its final hurdle in the state Senate, leading to a rendition of the team's fight ...

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How VCU's decision affects GSU and the CAA
Atlanta Journal Constitution (blog)
Of course, Georgia State announced last month that is leaving the CAA for the Sun Belt, effective 2013-14. 1. He said there are still enough teams to host an 18-game conference schedule in men's basketball. How that schedule will be put together will ...

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A final ride on the coaching carousel
ESPN
It is unclear then what the future holds for the Mississippi State men's basketball program. That may be why the Bulldogs hired Rick Ray, a little-known Clemson assistant, after a relatively quiet interview period. But Ray may be more than meets the ...

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Analysis - UNCW needs to stay in the CAA
StarNewsOnline.com
A look at the order of defection: April 9: Georgia State said it will move to the Sun Belt Conference for the 2013-14 school year and continue its football program's desired rise to the FBS level. The Panthers joined the CAA for the 2005-06 season.

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Harper Completes Staff with Addition of 20-Year Coaching Veteran Phil Cunningham
WBKO
Cunningham was instrumental in helping transform the Panthers into what developed into one of the winningest basketball programs in the Atlantic Sun Conference. His recruiting efforts at Georgia State proved pivotal in the Panthers landing successive ...

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