March is even fun in the NBA. While the players have moved onto the next level of their game, it’s always a joy to see how NBA players react to their alma maters and recent teammates (for some) fight to do the improbable.
With eight of the Sweet 16 already set and the remainder being fought over Sunday, we look at the colleges of the Brooklyn Nets players and coaches and see who’ got bragging rights in the March Madness tournament. And who doesn’t. Again, sorry, Joe.
THE “I TOLD YOU” SECTION
Jordan Ott: Michigan State (3)
THE “I DON’T WANT TO TALK ABOUT IT” SECTION
Rondae Hollis-Jefferson: University of Arizona (4) – 1st round exit
DeMarre Carroll: University of Missouri (8) – 1st round exit
D’Angelo Russell: The Ohio State University (5) – 2nd round exit
Isaiah Whitehead: Seton Hall University (8) – 2nd round exit
Bret Brielmaier: University of Arizona (4)
Travon Bryant: University of Missouri (8)
Adam Harrington: North Carolina State University (9) – 1st round exit
THE “I GOT NO SAY IN THIS CONVERSATION” SECTION
Sorry to those who didn’t get to participate.