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A Realistic Look at Player of the Year Candidates

Last season, the Player of the Year award was cut and dry pretty much by the time the first month of the season was over. It was Obi Toppin, and it wasn’t close. It usually is a very close race in the Atlantic 10, but for one year, it really wasn’t. Fast forward to this …

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A10 Talk Mid-Season Conference Awards

We are at the mid-way point of the conference season (for most teams). The A10 Talk staff decided to take a look at the main individual awards and get somewhat of an idea of who would win each of these awards if the season ended today. The only awards we are going to look at …

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A View on Black Lives Matter from a Guest Writer

Hello, A10 fans. With the movement and protests about Black Lives Matter going on throughout the world right now, I thought it would be important to listen to what the movement is all about from the Black community perspective and take a break from the A10 coverage that we are used to. We at A10 …

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The A10 Talk Staff Mid-Conference Season Awards

It’s the midway point of the conference season with each team playing nine games up to this point. I decided to poll all of the A10 Talk writers to get a clear cut of who we all collectively thought the A10 postseason awards would go to at this point in the season. We welcome anyone …

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Atlantic 10 Player of the Year Race: Who’s in the lead, and who’s in the hunt?

There have certainly been surprise candidates playing well this year, but there have also been rock-solid players that haven’t faltered from the preseason A-10 POY race. We often get lost in what teams are playing well in the non-conference, so it’s important to step back and remember what players are exceeding expectations as well. We’re a long way from …

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Postseason Atlantic 10 Top 25 Player Countdown: #21 Otis Livingston II

Welcome to A10 Talk’s postseason Top 25 player countdown where we’ll be breaking down the best players in the Atlantic 10 this past year, as voted on by our staff. Each day, we’ll release a new article as we unveil our list. Today, we start with #21 Otis Livingston II of George Mason. What he did …

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5 Players Who Could Win Atlantic 10 Player of the Year

1. Josh Cunningham (Dayton) A fifth-year senior from Chicago, Illinois, Josh Cunningham might be the most efficient player in the A-10 this season. Shooting an incredible 65% from the field last year, Cunningham became Dayton’s go-to-guy game in and game out. Averaging 15.6 points and 8.4 rebounds per game in 2017-18, the 6’7″ big man seems …

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A10 Talk Top 25 Countdown: #1 DeAndre’ Bembry

Welcome to A10 Talk’s Top 25 Player Countdown. Each day, we publish a new article counting down the 25 best players in the Atlantic 10 this past season. Today, we wrap up our countdown with #1, St. Joseph’s DeAndre’ Bembry. It’s no surprise that DeAndre’ Bembry was A10Talk’s unanimous pick for best player in the A-10 …

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A10Talk Top 25 Countdown: #4 Melvin Johnson

Welcome to A10 Talk’s Top 25 Player Countdown. Each day, we publish a new article counting down the 25 best players in the Atlantic 10 this past season. Today, we feature #4 Melvin Johnson. In his four year career at Virginia Commonwealth University, Melvin Johnson finished every season the same, playing in the NCAA tournament. …

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A10 Talk Top 25 Countdown: #6 Charles Cooke

Welcome to A10 Talk’s Top 25 Player Countdown. Each day, we publish a new article counting down the 25 best players in the Atlantic 10 this past season. Today, we feature #6 Charles Cooke In his first year eligible to play at Dayton, Charles Cooke certainly did big things. The 6’5″ guard/forward began his career at …