Small College Hoops Digest 12/26/16

By Gregory Crawford @wchoops 

It is our pleasure here at Craw's Corner to ramp up coverage of small college basketball in the Pacific Northwest. Often you will see information, so check back often and bookmark this site.

Cascade Collegiate Conference---- Gets back to league play for women and men this Friday and Saturday. For complete schedule, www.cascadeconference.org.

NWAC---- The great 36 team community college league starts league play on January 4th. This week there is a great mix of non- league games, including the legendary holiday tournament at Clackamas Community College. For complete schedule of games always, www.nwacsports.org

Northwest Conference---- This powerful league which boasts the number 1 team in D-3, Whitman, has a great slate of games this, before getting back to league play January 3rd. Find a game of your choosing at www.nwcsports.com.

GNAC---- What a wonderful D-2 league that features teams in 5 states. The GNAC gets going again this week, with a full compliment of league games both Thursday and Saturday. For schedule, www.gnacsports.com

Crawford's Power Rankings 12/24/16

By Gregory Crawford @wchoops

It is Saturday, time once again for another edition of Crawford's world famous NBA power rankings. Always done in 9s.

9. Boston
8. OKC
7. Memphis
6. Houston
5. Clippers
4. Cleveland
3. Toronto
2. San Antonio
1. Golden State

Coach OF The Week

By Gregory Crawford @wchoops

In one week. Portland State MBB defeated San Francisco on the road and U of Portland, plus winning at home against Walla Walla.

Thus, Tyler Geving is Craw's Corner first ever coach of the week.

Crawford's NBA Power Rankings 12/17/16

By Gregory Crawford @wchoops 

It is Saturday, time for another edition of Crawford's world famous NBA power rankings. Always done in 9s.

9. OKC
8. Utah
7. Memphis
6. Clippers
5. Toronto
4. Cleveland
3. Houston
2. San Antonio
1. Golden State

If your team did not make the cut tell me why and there is always next week.

Crawford's NWAC Power Rankings 12/13/16

By Gregory Crawford @wchoops

It is Tuesday, time for another edition of Crawford's world famous NWAC power rankings, always done in 9s.

Women:

9. Treasure Valley
8. Bellevue
7. Centralia
6. Walla Walla
5. Spokane
4. Lane
3. Umpqua
2. Lower Columbia
1. Tacoma

Men:

9. Everett
8. Peninsula
7. Lower Columbia
6. SWOCC
5. Tacoma
4. Bellevue
3. Clackamas
2. Spokane
1. North Idaho

Crawford's NBA Power Rankings 12/10/16

By Gregory Crawford @wchoops @crawfordspeaks

Every Saturday we bring you Crawford's NBA power rankings, always done in 9s out of respect for great game of golf. For your reading enjoyment only.

9. OKC
8. Charlotte
7. Memphis
6. Clippers
5. Houston
4. Toronto
3. Cleveland
2. San Antonio
1. Golden State

Rising---- Utah
Sliding---Atlanta

Gregory Crawford has been following the NBA since 1960. It not only makes him wise, but also old.😀

NWAC Power Rankings 12/6/16

By Gregory Crawford @wchoops @crawssportsbiz

It has been overtime since our last NWAC power rankings. Of course no one in the media covers the NWAC basketball better than we do. We always do things in 9s, so if your not in the list, get better please. Here we go.

Women:

9. Lower Columbia
8. Centralia
7. Spokane
6. Skagit Valley
5. Columbia Basin
4. Tacoma
3. Umpqua
2. Lane
1. Walla Walla

Men;

9. Clackamas
8. Shoreline
7. Everett
6. Peninsula
5. North Idaho
4. SWOCC
3. Spokane
2. Bellevue
1. Pierce

Every Tuesday, Crawford's world famous NWAC power rankings.