Wednesday’s Arizin: Daily links for Nov. 9

Happy Wednesday! Here are your daily links:

Duke's Jon Scheyer, Villanova's Kyle Neptune nab debut wins | ESPN
Duke coach Jon Scheyer and Villanova coach Kyle Neptune both kicked off new eras for their respective men's basketball powerhouses with a pair of victories.

Jalen Brunson brings a needed Villanova mindset to the New York Knicks | SBNation.com
People might question the Knicks’ decision to sign Jalen Brunson to a huge contract, but one thing feels certain — the 26-year-old guard is going to work.

68 predictions for the new men’s college basketball season | Yahoo Sports
College basketball tips off Monday night with every AP Top 25 team in action. To celebrate the start of the new season, here are 68 predictions that are sure to come true (unless they don’t).

Bracketology: Ranking all 363 D-I teams to start 2022-23 | ESPN
Aren't you curious where each men's college basketball team comes in this season, too?

Men's college basketball begins with at least a hundred happy teams and hints of what's to come | NCAA.com
These are the lessons learned from opening day of the 2022-23 DI men's college basketball season, which included Jon Scheyer's first win as Duke coach and 25 wins from the AP Top 25 teams.

Georgetown snaps 21-game losing streak with OT win vs. Coppin State | ESPN
Coppin State pushed the Hoyas into overtime, but Georgetown snapped a 21-game losing streak with a 99-89 overtime win against Coppin State on Tuesday.

We Need to Talk: Jay Wright Prepares for his Time Behind the Mic | 247 Sports
Jay Wright joins 'We Need to Talk' to discuss his new role as a college basketball analyst.

Top 10 Freshmen to Watch in 2022-23 Men's College Basketball Season | Bleacher Report
Gone from men's college basketball are one-and-done wonders Paolo Banchero, Chet Holmgren, Jabari Smith Jr. and others, but in their place come the likes of...

Butler basketball: Bulldogs get out and run in Thad Matta's return | Indy Star
Thad Matta has experienced Butler and Hinkle Fieldhouse from every angle, but his return for a second stint as head coach felt different.

VIDEO -- CBB Futures: Pick To Win Big East Championship - CBSSports.com
Tim Doyle and Zack Cimini join Russ Thaler and Katie Mox to share their picks to win the Big East Championship this season in college basketball

Detroit Pistons: The positive and pathetic from the first 10 games
The Detroit Pistons have started 2-8 on the season with a tough stretch upcoming, but it hasn't all been bad in the Motor City. Saddiq Bey, though, has been a good thing.

Josh Hart hits 3-pointer at buzzer to lift Portland Trail Blazers over Miami Heat, 110-107: At the buzzer - oregonlive.com
Hart hit a three as time expired.

Another game, another Blazers game-winner: Josh Hart corner 3 beats Heat | NBC Sports
For the second game in a row the Trail Blazers won at the buzzer, this time it was a Josh Hart corner 3 game-winner that lifted them past the Heat.

Mavs Pursued Kyle Lowry in NBA Free Agency Last Year; Should Dallas Trade with Miami Heat for Him Now? - Sports Illustrated Dallas Mavericks News, Analysis and More
The Dallas Mavericks still have a need for a third ballhandler, and Miami Heat veteran point guard Kyle Lowry might be in their price range when it comes to potential trades. Whether the Mavs still have interest in Lowry as they did in free agency last year is the question.