Jeff Haley writes about basketball and Twitter for Burnt Orange Nation, a blog about Texas Longhorns athletics, and operates the website hoop-math.com, which presents unusual college basketball statistics derived from play-by-play data. His writing has also appeared in College Basketball Prospectus 2012-2013, at ESPN Insider, and at TeamRankings.com. Jeff is a Texas alumnus, and received a Ph.D. in chemical engineering from the University of Minnesota. He lives with his wife and two dogs in Cincinnati, OH, where he makes his living working in research and development for a chemical company.
Texas forward Jaylen Bond will transfer to Temple.
One rule change, the re-emphasis of another rule, and a change that wasn't made all should help to improve offensive performance in the college game.
These are difficult times for Longhorn fans. The football, basketball, and baseball programs are struggling. While I cannot comment intelligently on either football or baseball, I feel comfortable...
Over the weekend, the deadline to declare for the NBA draft passed. We now have a clear picture of what the 2013 NBA point guard class will look like, a class that will include Texas guard Myck...
A content-hungry media, and a changed culture, make it hard for coaches to behave like monsters these days.
Things don't always go according to plan. This was one of those times.
This article looks at how the Texas defense fared during Big 12 play. It is the companion to an earlier article looking at the Texas offense. One of the most surprising things that happened this...
It goes without saying that the Texas Longhorns had a disappointing hoops season. While it is easy to come to snap judgments about what went wrong for Texas, it is worth taking a little bit of time...
Inside the Numbers looks at the Longhorns' single game in the CBI.
Just before I sat down to write this game recap, I received a two word email from Peter. "Mercy kill." That is all it said. Sounds about right. Joseph Young led the way for Houston, scoring 18...
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