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Jon Rothstein is still stoking that Big East expansion fire

Keep chopping, Jon!

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Huuuuuuuuuuump Daaaaaaaaay! In between campus visits and making Player A to Player B comparisons, Jon Rothstein has still found time to head out into the woods and chop some more firewood for that Big East expansion fire.

It should come as no surprise that the Big East would consider a 20-game league schedule since the ACC and now the Big Ten have decided that’s the way to go. But the conference will only do so IF they add an 11th member.

Yes, UConn, we’re still watching you.

And now, the “news.”

Rothstein | Big East Could Play 20 Conference Games If It Adds 11th Team | Fanrag Sports
Nothing you didn't already know, but continue to pour gas on this fire Mr. Rothstein.

KenPom: Who are the best coaches in crunch time? | The Athletic
A coach’s success is almost entirely determined by wins, especially those that come in the NCAA Tournament.

Previewing the 2017-18 Big East season | A Daly Dose of Hoops
Villanova has been, and will continue to be until proven otherwise, the unquestioned standard-bearer in the perennial powerhouse league.

2020 Jeremy Roach shows improvement, talks Villanova visit | Scout
2020 prospect Jeremy Roach showed up at the USA Basketball Junior National Team Mini-Camp looking more comfortable and improved. What stuck out about the talented PG?