The Mid-Morning Dump: Monte Morris Makes His NBA Debut

MAN-MAN’S DEBUT. Monte Morris got to play his first NBA minutes last night in Detroit with his mom in attendance. He recorded one assist and zero turnovers in three minutes of action.

MORE BIG 12 HONORS. ESPN released its All-Big 12 team, and Matt Campbell was named their conference coach of the year.

LINEBACKER CONNECTION. Mike Hlas writes about how IFCA Hall of Famer Bill Post connects Josey Jewell and Joel Lanning.

QB OPTIONS. Tommy Birch dives into the four potential players who could play QB for Iowa State in 2018.

2017 IN REVIEW. SB Nation looks back at a year in which sports stopped making sense.

BOWL GAME PREDICTIONS. Bill Connelly lays out what his S&P+ model predicts for bowl games (it has Memphis winning by five points).

WRITE-INS MATTER. Votes for Nick Saban could have helped swing the Alabama Senate election.

DR. EVIL. Floyd Mayweather says he has a multi-fight offer with UFC, can ‘make a billion dollars.’

IT’S PERMANENT YOU KNOW. A New York man got a Tim Couch tattoo and Tim Couch loves it.

WELL THAT’S PETTY. Pacers GM Kevin Pritchard is ‘liking’ tweets about the Paul George trade.

STAR WARS DOES STAR WARS. Members of the Star Wars cast take a “Which Star Wars Character Are You?” quiz.