Finals Week, Part III - Mathematics
Yes, it's still Mid-Majority Finals Week! It's the third day of it, in fact. Today, we have some fine mathematical and statistical questions for you that mostly have to do with mid-major basketball-related things.

Side B
One sign of spring in East Asia is the arrival of brahmaea certhia, the Sino-Korean owl moth, so shimmering copper and golden that in isolation they might be mistaken for butterflies. In 2018, they began appearing on the east coast of South Korea in February instead of March, just another species confused by climate change. On my 2 a.m.

Even as Bally Left Florida...
The picture above is not of our travelin' hoops buddy. This is Bally's distant cousin Orangey, who retired to Fort Myers a few years back, let himself go, and took a job at a tourist-trap fruit stand near the Minnesota Twins' spring-training camp. What a sell-out. Here are some other snapshots of our soon-to-be-annual Florida swing.

MMBOW #4 - Jaycee Carroll, Utah State
The other day, I was doing something I rarely do - watching SportsCenter. (I'm more of an ESPNews guy.) They were coming in from a commercial break, and they showed a 30-second quick-cut highlight reel of all the Heisman Trophy candidates, set to hot and funky urban beats. There was a repeated loop sung by one of those "hook girls".. it went something like, "You know you got the power!"

Good Morning Hoops Nation - November 11
DURHAM, N.C. -- So this is how it began. No, the picture above is not of Cameron Indoor Stadium hours before the first game, this was the first game. The 2008-09 season tipped off in relative silence, televised subregionally, radio only. The first 40 minutes of college basketball's new year were played out in front of thousands of empty gray seats.