Nate Silver's 538 Site Features Kris Dunn...

[billyjack]

Yet another Big East milestone is passed, as the great 538 numbers crunching site discusses the talented Kris Dunn.

Actually, the title of the article is:
"Kris Dunn’s Improvisational Brilliance Is Good For Providence — And For College Basketball"

Enjoy.

http://fivethirtyeight.com/features/kri ... asketball/

[billyjack]

All-Time Friar 40-point Games:
tip o' the hat to Richard Coren (official scorer at the Dunk) over at Scoutfriars...

Marvin Barnes AUSTIN PEAY (12-15-73) 52
Marshon Brooks NOTRE DAME (2-23-11) 52
Jimmy Walker Boston College (12-30-65) 50
Eric Murdock PITTSBURGH (1-23-91) 48

Jimmy Walker Holy Cross ( 2-25-67) 47
Jimmy Walker RHODE ISLAND (2-23-67) 46
Eric Murdock Arizona (12-23-90) 45
Jimmy Walker Canisius (1-7-67) 44

Jimmy Walker Santa Clara (12-19-66) 43
Jimmy Walker San Francisco (12-21-66) 43
John Thompson FAIRFIELD (12-10-63) 43
Jim Hadnot HOLY CROSS (3-3-62) 43

Marshon Brooks Georgetown (2-5-11) 43
Ben Bentil Marquette (2-10-16) 42
Ernie DiGregorio St. John’s (3-3-73) 41
Jerry Scott MICHIGAN STATE (12-20-80) 41

John Egan SCRANTON (1-28-61) 41
Eric Murdock Seton Hall (1-2-91) 40
Jimmy Walker BOSTON COLLEGE (1-15-66) 40
Jimmy Walker SETON HALL (1-28-67) 40