Saint Mary's has been a top-10 team all year long thanks in large part to its stifling defense, which limits easy scoring chances and attacks the glass with reckless abandon. The athleticism gap is huge. Baylor had a reduced roster and lost its first two Big 12 games last season, but still went on to win their 12th consecutive conference title in Collen's debut. Whatifsports.com has also taken into account, during these simulations, the physical make-up of the women; being that on average they are smaller than the men they will be facing. Now, as to whether a WNBA all-star team could beat college men: I will grant that "regular" DI/DII men's teams should win, but you'd be surprised how terrible some DIII men's squads. The reality is there are only four real contenders. 20th 2001 X Games But my bigger issue with South Carolina is that Im still never going to be 100 percent confident (or even 70 percent confident) in its outside scoring options, who might end up being the weak links this March. No. Gold 2009 X Games Who on a bad college team is going guard Candace Parker? The Kansas native has missed three games with a back injury this season. By accepting all cookies, you agree to our use of cookies to deliver and maintain our services and site, improve the quality of Reddit, personalize Reddit content and advertising, and measure the effectiveness of advertising. UConn, despite playing the Gamecocks tight, has had its own scoring woes without Azzi Fudd. "We're not talented enough to not show up and give everything we've got, and to be on task, and know our assignments and execute," Collen said. Stewart's usage rate is 27.5, right in line with her career norm of 26.9, but she's cut her turnover percentage from 13.0 last year and a career rate of 11.9 entering this year to just 5.8 . My high school's 4x400m record is better than the women's world record, and everyone at my high school is white. 11 in The Associated Press rankings, they fell out completely this week and now sit at sixth in the Big 12 conference standings. not even the Indiana Fever. With that said, it's absurd to start the UConn discussion with if they could beat a nationally ranked high school team, division three or two team. And after Sundays win over Illinois which snapped this teams nine-game losing streak the Buckeyes ranked fifth in adjusted efficiency among all teams with a losing record. MORE: U.S. 33 basketball teams get one chance to qualify for Olympics. A top program with blue chip recruits? Elite HS team? Jackson was instrumental in the Storm's success in 2010 in winning her third WNBA . Sabreena: As much as I want to predict chaos, I cant see the Big East tournament ending any way but with UConn cutting down nets. So, \_()_/. even at a collegiate level. BALL GAME . New customers only. She is dangerous, and she makes this team way more dangerous. Here are the odds to win the 2023 WCC Tournament courtesy of FanDuel and our best bet to win it: 21+. Florida would fucking destroy any WNBA team. We've already seen Ohio State score outright home upsets . Lindsey Jacobellis becomes oldest world championships medalist in snowboard Mikaela Shiffrin resumes World Cup wins record chase this weekend. And part of that comes from the fact that there just seemed to be so many more injuries this season, which impacted records, and if those teams can get healthy by the tournament, then their records/seedings might not reflect whats actually in the cupboard. Diamond Miller is good enough to be the best player on a title-winning team, and the rest of the crew has come along with her. Sabreena: Whats wild about the Big Ten is for as much as weve extolled Indiana and Iowa, Maryland might be the best team right now. But I am most interested in whats happening in the ACC. Phelan M. Ebenhack/Associated Press Friday night marks the beginning to the WNBA's 25th. Create an account to follow your favorite communities and start taking part in conversations. Can the Best WNBA Team Beat the Worst NBA Team? The Rebels are just 6-10 in the Mountain West, but like UCF, they are geared to beat more talented teams (or lose by 30 to them). March Madness excitement builds as top teams set their sights on a national championship. Any decent high school team could beat a WNBA team. A bad college team would handle a WNBA team. Given the most recent injury news out of Storrs (Dorka Juhsz missing Mondays game with an ankle sprain) and that Azzi Fudd is still participating in only warm-ups, Im just not certain this team will have the depth to get through the Big East tournament unscathed. Grill posted a lengthy statement on Twitter later on Wednesday afternoon. Grill first committed to play for Otzelberger at South Dakota State when he was still in high school. Take any of the final four teams against the Minnesota Lynx(2013 WNBA Champions) and it's not a contest. WNBA MVP Elena Delle Donne, . The Gaels actually rank two spots higher in net efficiency thanks to their stellar defense, which held the Zags to two of their worst offensive outputs all year in these teams two meetings in the regular season. a all star team from an average gym could beat a buncha girls. high school has the size advantage, have you seen the rosters on any of the top 100 high school teams?? Is this the first time in a loooooong time that UConn is going to require an at-large bid to get into the big dance? However, for a team that could match up physically (Im looking at you, Stanford Cam Brink and Lauren Betts), theres now more of a roadmap than there was even when these two teams faced off in November. Im not sure. A top HS team probably beats them. But they are still missing 5-foot-11 playmaker Aijha Blackwell and 6-foot forward Dre'Una Edwards, a former Pac-12 freshman of the year with Utah who didn't get a waiver from Kentucky after being there the last three years. NY, AZ, CO, CT, IA, IL, IN, MI, NJ, PA, TN, VA, WV only. But yeah the OP's question is silly. Kentucky owned the paint and rebounding against a team with very good fundamentals by being bigger and stronger. 21+ and present in OH. I honestly don't think they'd be able to keep up with girls like Liz Cambage, Delle Done, Aja Wilson, Mya Moore, Ogunwike sisters,etc. EDIT: And here are some photos to underline my point. Grill's dismissal is surprising both due to the fact that the season is almost over and that he has a long history with Otzelberger. Try a week on us. this is poor banter, Above average HS team? Some of them are genetic freaks like 6"5' which is really tall for a girl. As an example. The Dons are a high-variance bunch that attempt 49% of their shots from deep the third-most by any team in the country. Fifth 2019 Worlds The latest in the sports world, emailed daily. Sabreena: The most difficulty Siegrist has had all season was against Aaliyah Edwards, and I expect Edwards to once again be up to the challenge. They will grab all the rebounds. The purpose of this article is to not only give Joe/Joan Basketballfan the answer he/she has been craving over the last few months, but to also spark discussion and debate as to "what if" these games really did come to fruition. Saint Marys has been a top-10 team all year long thanks in large part to its stifling defense, which limits easy scoring chances and attacks the glass with reckless abandon. To believe that any of 2023's neo-contenders can become bonafide champs over the next few months is to believe that a once-in-a-quarter-century occurrence is about to transpire. New customers only. if a men's team decided to full court press, the women wouldn't get the ball past midcourt. Lord knows what past teams like 2019 LSU and 2013 FSU wouldve done. Mark Salomon Knows a wide variety of random sports stuff Author has 10K answers and 3M answer views Updated 2 y The better boys' HS teams would play competitively with and often beat WNBA teams. Gold 2015 X Games The UConn women's basketball team poses for a team photo after practice Saturday in preparation for their NCAA Tournament semi final game against the Oregon State Beavers Sunday at the Bankers. I do feel like this March is going to be a lot of fun, though. Sabreena: Hopefully, these age better than our midseason roundtable. Voepel covers the WNBA, women's college basketball, and other college sports for espnW. Now this is a hypothetical I can get with. Wisconsin is a strong team defense, slow down, good shooting team and they got beat by pure athleticism by a team that starts 5 freshmen. Im excited to witness The Caitlin Clark Experience in person, and I think that buzzer-beating loss to Iowa will have Indianas focus on another level. The last few weeks have given teams a bit of a roadmap in how to play South Carolina close. We were a very small school (<200), and didn't play in a super competitive state. Which conference tournament has you most intrigued? The U.S. has . In our first college version of Getting Technical, The Athletics womens basketball writers Sabreena Merchant and Chantel Jennings discuss whats ahead this March. The boys are taller, stronger, and faster. like the video to. By rejecting non-essential cookies, Reddit may still use certain cookies to ensure the proper functionality of our platform. Gold 2008 X Games Indeed it would probably beat the best WNBA team. Sure, they lost the championship, but if that game is played again on a . I think any state champion would smoke the best women's college basketball team. Favorite us! Yet that would be underselling the upside for these Buckeyes and the significance of Wednesdays home-road splits for both them and the visiting Maryland Terrapins. Subscribe if you enjoyed and help us reach 500k! Abby Meyers and Brinae Alexander are shooting the lights out, and I dont have words to explain how frustrating it must be to have Shyanne Sellers guarding you. But the Bears' 66-game non-conference home winning streak, and string of 12 consecutive NCAA Sweet 16 appearances, ended when they lost to No. The difference in athletic ability just aren't fair. Most of these kids are 17/18 and could probably play in the nba. From first downs to buzzer beaters, get KSL.coms top sports stories delivered to your inbox weekly. What women is stopping a even under sized big down low ? The tallest player on the Lynx starting lineup was 6'2" which is a PG on the Men's side. And if the Tigers fail to even get that far, itll be easier for us amateur bracketologists to predict an early exit for them in the Big Dance. M.A. If Jacobellis continues through 2026, she can break the U.S. female record of five Winter Olympic appearances that she shares with four others, according to Olympedia.org. Chantel: Belmont. A decent high school team (+.500 record large school) would be a good match for a WNBA team. "Our freshmen are honestly, they're special. Kendall Coyne Schofield, the U.S. hockey captain at last years Olympics and world championship, announced she is pregnant and due with her first child this summer. We've received your submission. 10 seed South Dakota in the second round of the NCAA Tournament at the Ferrell Center. Here's an interesting article on the subject. "There's some inconsistency. Follow us on Twitter, Facebook and Instagram to get the latest updates on LSU Football and Recruiting. If they are as good as advertised, Geno Auriemma's squad should at least be able to hang with a division one men's basketball team. College vs WNBA is where it gets tough because both are very skilled and college has the size advantage. I would say any top 10 team regardless of classification in GA could beat any WNBA team. whatdoidoidontkno Pacers 3 yr. ago college has the size advantage. Probably not. Chantel: Sellers growth from her freshman to sophomore seasons, especially in terms of her defensive play, has been one of the most fun things to watch this season. Australian Lauren Jackson, won their second WNBA championship this summer. Montverde has 2 players that are 6'8" and two that are 6'9". Regardless of how right (or wrong) we are or come to be, its March, and thats reason enough to celebrate. The Ivy League has also been interesting this season. The Ducks beat Team USA, 93-86, on their home floor to open an already ridiculously hyped year. Though, it feels as though we should note that the last time the Huskies didnt receive an AQ (2013), they went on to win the national title with no opponent getting closer than 18 points in the tourney. Either way, Im riding with the best team in this conference and the one thats given Gonzaga the most trouble this year. Weve already seen Ohio State score outright home upsets over Rutgers, Iowa and now Illinois, with the latter two wins coming by 16 and 12 points, respectively. Now, I do think it's within the realm of possibility that a good WNBA team could beat the 5 worst NBA players, if those 5 NBA players are teamed up randomly without a chance to get used to. Seventh 2014 Olympics Villanova guard Justin Moore (5) looks to pass around Seton Hall guard Femi Odukale during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game, Tuesday, Feb. 28, 2023, in Newark, N.J. Villanova won 76-72. . Baylor (19-10, 10-7 Big 12) won 63-54 at 12th-ranked Texas on Monday, holding the Longhorns to a season low in points, ending their 12-game home winning streak and preventing them from clinching . But lets not get too far ahead of ourselves because with parity across conferences seemingly at an all-time high (we say this every year, no?) Gold 2007 Worlds Call 1-800-GAMBLER, 21+. New comments cannot be posted and votes cannot be cast. Copyright @2023 TigerDroppings.com. After reaching as high as No. a champion wnba team couldn't beat oak hill, much less any high school top60 team. Her foul trouble against Iowa was a huge reason the Hoosiers had such difficulty reining in Clark. The reasons for their failure may have been inherent to the whole project. Come join our discussions, post your own battles and kick some ass! When I was on my 8th grade middle school basketball, we scrimmaged the High School varsity girls team. She towers over everyone else in the WNBA and she is shorter than Jonas Jerebko and as thin as a rail. This is a much better conference than in recent years, with five teams projected to make the NCAA Tournament in ESPNs latest bracketology. Granted, some would think UConn's two percent chance of winning is far-fetched, but I think most would agree that so were Butler's chances of reaching Indianapolis. Now that the University of Connecticut women's basketball team has added more national championship hardware to its trophy caseits seventh in school historyand won 78 games in a row, fans. The U.S. has played 44 games against NCAA teams since 1995. Kevin Durant, Kyrie Irving, Karl-Anthony Towns, Kawhi Leonard, Anthony Davis and Brandon Ingram will play outsized roles in how their respective teams close the season. At 6-6, she can shoot the 3, handle the ball and block shots. 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You could take the WNT and it still wouldn't be competitive. UConn shocked the computers when they managed to win nearly 29 percent of the games against the Rockets. Toledo Men vs UConn Women - 1001 Simulations. Terms and conditions apply. The Bruins return three starters off a team that got NCAA Tournament win experience last season by beating Oregon and nearly taking down Tennessee. Zach Hyman and . But I think we're talented enough to beat anyone.". The Lady Vols have had some quality losses this season, and theyve been in basically every game theyve played this year for 30-ish minutes. Taking top 5 in the US vs WNBA, who knows? How would they fair against college mens bball? Loyola Marymount also benefits from a top-four seed, meaning it needs just one win to set up a duel with Saint Marys on Monday. Meteorological winter brought Utah heavy snowfall. Scientists push for an agreement, Legislature passes bill requiring police to perform lethality assessment for domestic violence calls, Man with history of speeding charged in fatal motorcycle-pedestrian crash, Salt Lake releases water from Parleys Canyon reservoirs over possible flood risks, Storm's second wave heads for Utah, possibly adding 1-3 feet of mountain snow. Im a little surprised to see the top-seeded Gaels dealing at this price with some books offering them at shorter than even odds to win the WCC Tournament. Athleticism is too important in basketball. Pure athleticism will counter out any amount of fundamentals, especially when the fundamentals don't include the ability to dunk. The Toledo Rockets can hold their heads up high knowing their winning percentage in these 1,001 simulations was five times better than their efforts during the 2009-10 regular season. Or could a top flight JV men's team beat a WNBA team. Ski and Snowboard. Its easy to take a glimpse at Ohio States rsum and write this team off entirely, particularly with just two games left in an otherwise wasted regular season. Loyola Marymount was the only team to beat both Gonzaga and Saint Marys this year, and its easily the best sleeper bet to play spoiler this week, too. Azeez (13.5 sacks in 24 career games) and last year's first-round pick Kayvon Thibodeaux (four sacks) could benefit from another stud outside linebacker in rotation. Darianna Littlepage-Buggs, named Big 12 freshman of the week for the seventh time earlier that day, had 19 points and 13 rebounds for Baylor, now 4-0 on the road against Top 25 teams. re: can a top flight boys high school basketball team beat most any womans college team? If you took the high school boy's national champion and pit them against the WNBA champion, the Minnesota Lynx, the boys would win 9/10 times. Yes. Praise be. Her five career world championships gold medals in snowboard cross were already a record for total medals of any color in a single snowboard event at worlds. #wnba #aces #basketball #hoops #menvswomen #menvsboys". Maryland is intriguing because it feels like all the Terrapins weapons are starting to emerge at the right time, and I still think Michigan could play Big Ten spoiler if Laila Phelia returns. After having three players selected in the WNBA draft last year, including two-time Big 12 player of the year NaLyssa Smith and Queen Egbo in the first 10 picks, the Bears went into this season with eight newcomers. 34 Likes, 43 Comments. Could the Uconn women hang with the big boys on the court? Those confusing losses to DePaul and Nebraska are far in the rearview; the current iteration of Maryland is a defensive juggernaut that walls off the paint, gets out in transition and rolls off double-digit scoring runs in the blink of an eye. With conference tournaments tipping off across the country, were soon going to have a clearer idea of what the NCAA Tournament bracket will look like. Now, if you were talking an WNBA All-Star team, you MIGHT be able to field a team that could compete with a high-level HS team, or even an average college team (assuming they could play like a mid-major team and just shoot a ton of threes to win), but NEVER a good or college team. By accepting all cookies, you agree to our use of cookies to deliver and maintain our services and site, improve the quality of Reddit, personalize Reddit content and advertising, and measure the effectiveness of advertising. The size, strength and speed difference is too great. It feels strange to say that the Hoosiers have great depth considering they only play six players, but after last season, six players feels like serious depth for this team. Unfortunately, I said something that I regret which has cost me the opportunity to finish out my dream at Iowa State. Silver 2007 X Games Ninth 2021 Worlds 1 North Carolina in November, and has shot just shy of 40% from the field. Gambling Problem? Lol real question? The WNBA is a tough first year transition for even the best college players. Man, it's going to be a long three months in this sub. The next finals are Fridays mens and womens snowboard halfpipe. No way. More fair question would be something like best WNBA team vs. Division 2 or 3 College teams. Gold 2016 X Games Julius Randle was able to dominate the 7 foot tall Big 10 player of the year, Frank Kominsky, and there is not a WNBA player who could hold a candle to him in any basketball skill. Just based on size and strength. Gold 2005 X Games "But we have to be the best version of ourselves.". this question in itself is disrespectful and undermines how talented female players are. More fair question would be something like best WNBA team vs. Division 2 or 3 College teams. They could def beat a HS team lol, just by knowledge of the game. Press question mark to learn the rest of the keyboard shortcuts. A college team could beat an NBA team, there are too many variables. Yeah, I know, A'ja Wilson kicked butt. Reddit and its partners use cookies and similar technologies to provide you with a better experience. He tallied his 12th 20-point performance of the season in the win over the Pirates, scoring 23 points while going 5-for-8 from downtown. Snowboard Cross World Champion 2023 @SamkovaEva (now Adamczykova) Eva was dominating todays womens field and deserved her second world champion Titel @SamkovaEva @josiebaff @lindseyjacobellis #fissnowboard #snowboardcross #sbx #worldchampionships #bakuriani2023 pic.twitter.com/f3y58KNGZA, fissnowboard (@fissnowboard) March 1, 2023, Lindsey Jacobellis After the scrimmage, coach made us run laps for running up there score. Chantel: The Maddy Siegrist Hive is going to be sending you angry emails, Sabreena. The question of the day: Could the best college basketball team beat the worst NBA team? Using our college basketball simulation engine , we had the UConn women play the UT men 1,001 times. Gonzagas biggest loss in WCC play each of the last two years has come against Saint Marys, and I just dont have a lot of faith in the Zags defense or their supporting cast around star scorer Drew Timme. Sabreena: I am more confident in South Carolina winning it all than I was a month ago because each of the contenders to take down the Gamecocks keeps slipping up. Create an account to follow your favorite communities and start taking part in conversations. Canada is the reigning Olympic champion and two-time reigning world champion. Whatifsports.com is just taking that practice to the next level. For the first time, we have added a women's team to our college basketball simulation engine . The Tigers fell flat on their faces the first time they faced off against South Carolina no shame, considering thats what happens to most teams but getting another date with the Gamecocks, and at least playing it close, could go a long way in preparing LSU for whats to come later in the NCAA Tournament. During that four-game losing streak last month, the Bears had consecutive overtime losses at home to Top 25 teams Oklahoma and Iowa State. 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Like what if you took one of the top WNBA team and they played a decent mid major college team like Akron or Mid Tenn or a team like that, on a neutral court, who would win? OlympicTalk is on Apple News. Billie Jean King proved her critics wrong when she upset Bobby Riggs in tennis. Silver 2006 Olympics Could they do it? minutes. I mean some of those WNBA players can ball and aren't exactly small. According to WNBA commissioner Cathy Engelbert, expansion discussions could begin in earnest next year. Reddit and its partners use cookies and similar technologies to provide you with a better experience. Any mens high scholl basketball team that is competetive enough to win a state high school tournament in one of the 15 biggest states in the US could easily wreck the best WNBA team ever. All rights reserved. That's the beauty of a high-risk, high-reward system. I would love to see a bunch of 10th graders take on a WNBA team. We hold our players to high standards and there are expectations that our student-athletes are held accountable for, coach T.J. Otzelberger said in a brief statement, via CycloneFanatics Chris Williams. It was an exhibition, but the U.S. starting lineup included Olympic champions Sue Bird, Diana Taurasi, Sylvia Fowles and Seimone Augustus. Czech Eva Adamczykov (ne Samkov) earned her second world title, while AustralianJosie Baff, who was two years from being born when Jacobellis made her X Games debut in 2001, bagged silver. Watch the highlights from the Kentucky/Wisconsin game tonight and you will see why the womens team stands no chance. A nationally ranked boys high school basketball team would probably beat a WNBA team. Gold 2010 X Games All year long, the advanced metrics have liked Ohio State (12-17), even when the losses continued to pile up amid one of the toughest schedules in the country. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dtC7gM22K80. My thoughts are this could be answered in one of the 4 other posts over the last 2 days that ask the same question. Close. What the Terrapins did to Iowa was as impressive a performance as Ive seen all year, and the perfect example of a team peaking at the right time. The Bears won all three of their national championships in Mulkey's 21 seasons. For Stanford, Hannah Jump and Brooke Demetre would have to get going, and Brink would need to stay out of foul trouble. Could they do it? men, just by nature, are much, much, better equipped to play a sport like basketball than women. Jacobellis made her first podium of any kind since sweeping the individual and Olympic team golds last February. Press J to jump to the feed. By rejecting non-essential cookies, Reddit may still use certain cookies to ensure the proper functionality of our platform. "Sometimes our youth and inexperience catches up with us.". Peacock airs live coverage of the world freestyle skiing and snowboarding championships. In Wednesdays mens snowboard cross at worlds, Austrian Jakob Dusek prevailed over German Martin Nrland Italian Omar Visintin. 2023 NYP Holdings, Inc. All Rights Reserved. Not a doubt in mind. Yes, the top two Louisiana high school 5A boys teams would beat every womens college team. Chantel: While I still have the Gamecocks as my national championship pick, Im slightly less confident than I was a few months ago. Britney Griner is one of, if not the tallest woman in the WNBA at 6'8" (and she doesn't play for the Lynx). It's crazy that people don't realize just how much stronger the fully grown adult WNBA players would be than a bunch of 15-17 year olds, lol. I was really excited after training because I was putting down some really great times. Gold 2015 Worlds Commissioner Cathy Engelbert, expansion discussions could begin in earnest next year reason the had. Just by knowledge of the keyboard shortcuts WNT and it 's going to be lot... 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