The 2012-13 Basketball Season
The SEC's Worst Losses: Vandy at Auburn Preview
Auburn is having a bad year - but so was South Carolina, and Vanderbilt lost to them anyway. Can the Commodores follow Northwestern State's lead and run the Tigers off their home court?
Jeffrey Taylor's Still Got It
In case you'd forgotten, Jeffrey Taylor can still do things that suggest that gravity doesn't quite know what to do with him. Before that, he takes on all five members of the Spurs Summer League team and leaves them all in his dust.
Vandy Hoops Best in SEC at Producing NBA Talent
Learned scholars at Emory uncover another scientific breakthrough...
Sheldon Jeter's Transfer Appeal Denied by Vandy.
Vanderbilt denied Sheldon Jeter's appeal of limitations that Kevin Stallings has put in place on his proposed transfer. As a result, it looks unlikely that he'll be eligible for a scholarship to play for Pittsburgh next season.
Commitment to the Cause: Dedication to Vandy Hoops
Former Vanderbilt basketball manager Daniel Marks shares his experiences with the men's team and just how much work these players put in to representing Vandy hoops.
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Stallings Hires Recruiting Specialist from Harvard
Hufnagel is one of the guys responsible for Harvard’s resurgence mainly because he’s a terrific recruiter. He brought in players that are far more talented than typical Ivy League players because he was able to target elite kids.
Pitt Fans Reported Jeter Move 10 Days Before Vandy
Sheldon Jeter and Vanderbilt acknowledged that the rising sophomore would transfer due to personal reasons on May 17th. However, message board posts suggest that Panther fans knew that Jeter would be headed to Pitt 10 days before the official news.
Vandy Reportedly Blocking Jeter's Transfer to Pitt
According to the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, Vanderbilt is fine with Sheldon Jeter transferring - as long as it isn't to Pitt. This is the first such issue that has come up with a player leaving Kevin Stallings's program.
Sheldon Jeter Leaving Vandy Basketball :(
Vanderbilt small forward Sheldon Jeter, who emerged as a potential star in a strong freshman year with the Commodore basketball team, announced that he'll transfer from Vandy in order to play closer to his Pennsylvania home.
Vandy Basketball Adds 6'10" PF Luke Kornet
Vanderbilt needed size this fall, and they got is with 6'10" forward Luke Kornet, who signed his letter of intent with the Commodores on Monday. Kornet is a skinny, but sweet-shooting big man who will join Damian Jones in Vandy's frontcourt.
SECT: Dores vs Rebels GameThread
ONE MORE DAY.
SEC Tournament Preview: Vanderbilt vs. Ole MIss
Vanderbilt will get to avenge an early-season loss when they meet Ole Miss in the SEC Tournament semifinals. Can they upset the Rebels and their high profile gunner Marshall Henderson?
SECT: Dores vs Wildcats GameThread
Vanderbilt and Kentucky played two tight games during the regular season. Will the third time be a charm again this season?
SEC Tournament Preview: Kentucky/Vanderbilt
Vanderbilt has already lost twice to Kentucky this season, but each game came down to the wire. On Friday, the Commodores will face a Nerlens Noel-less Wildcat team that won't have the benefit of home court advantage. Can the 'Dores get revenge?
SECT: Dores vs Razorbacks GameThread
Win or go home (a ten minute drive).
Vandy-Arkansas: The Stats
A look at how these teams match up on paper.
SEC Tournament Preview: Vanderbilt/Arkansas
Vanderbilt and Arkansas will square off for the third time on Thursday, but this time it's a winner-take-all situation. If Vandy can topple the Razorbacks, they'll extend their season. If not, 2013 could come to an ugly end in Nashville.
Game 30: Dores vs Gamecocks GameThread
And now, the thrilling conclusion to the 2012-2013 regular season.
The SEC's Worst Losses: South Carolina/Vandy
Vanderbilt got stomped on Wednesday against Florida. Fortunately, a first round bye in the SEC Tournament is still within reach. Can the Commodores rebound against South Carolina?
Renaldo Balkman Has A Way With People
Vanderbilt takes on South Carolina this weekend. Renaldo Balkman sends us back to the most intense game in the series.
Game 29: Dores @ Gators GameThread
Ken Pomeroy rates Vanderbilt's chances of leaving the O Dome victorious at around three percent. SO YOU'RE TELLING ME THERE'S A CHANCE...
The SEC's Worst Losses: Florida/Vanderbilt Preview
Vanderbilt is riding a three game winning streak and has a chance to claw back to .500 for the season. In their way stands a #8 Florida team that is looking to run to a top seed in the NCAA Tournament. Can the 'Dores pull off the upset in the O-Dome?
Kevin Bright named SEC Freshman of the Week
Freshman guard Kevin Bright was named the SEC Freshman of the Week on Monday by the league office in Birmingham after averaging 12.5 points and 7.0 rebounds in two Vanderbilt victories last week. It is Bright's second SEC weekly honor of the season.
Game 28: Dores @ Tigers GameThread
KenPom predicts Vanderbilt to win 60-57, with a 61% chance of a Commodore victory. Will the Commodores complete the season sweep?
The SEC's Worst Losses: Auburn/Vandy Preview II
Vanderbilt came back from an awful first half to beat Georgia and record their 3rd winning streak of the season. They'll have a great opportunity to extend it against a 3-12 Auburn. Can the Dores follow Rhode Island's lead and leave Alabama with a W?
Game 27: Dores vs Bulldogs GameThread
KenPom predicts Vanderbilt to win 55-50, with a 72% chance of a Commodore victory. There are only two home games remaining on the schedule. This is far and away the better matchup. I wouldn't hold out for South Carolina, if I were you...
The SEC's Worst Losses: Georgia/Vanderbilt Preview
Vanderbilt is riding high after holding Mississippi State to just 31 points in their last outing. Can they follow the Bulldogs' example to make it a winning streak when they face Georgia on Wednesday?
Game 26: Dores @ Bulldogs GameThread
KenPom predicts Vanderbilt to win 60-56, with a 68% chance of a Commodore victory, and if you're reading this, you probably aren't in Starkville right now. So we've all got that goin' for us, right?
The SEC's Worst Losses: Miss. St/Vandy Preview
Vanderbilt will get the opportunity to recover from a tough loss to Kentucky with a trip to play the SEC's worst team. Mississippi State is mired in a rebuilding year and has lost 11 straight. That means Vandy should get the W...right?
Game 25: Dores @ Wildcats GameThread
KenPom predicts Kentucky to win 68-55, with an 11% chance of a Commodore victory. Will the Commodores shock big blue nation?
The SEC's Worst Losses: Kentucky/Vandy Preview II
Last week, Tennessee served up a big-time beatdown to a shorthanded Kentucky squad. Can Vanderbilt follow their blueprint and defeat a Nerlens Noel-less Wildcat team in Lexington?