News and Notes: Frank Martin Building an Intriguing Roster at UMass, Why Jared Bynum's Outside Shooting Numbers Are Even Better Than You'd Think, Where PC Ranks in Wins Since Realignment, and More

1. In doing research for our upcoming podcast series on the 2013-14 Friars, I had completely forgotten about how when Providence played UMass in late December the Minutemen were ranked 23th in the country after a 10-1 start that included wins over #19 New Mexico, Clemson, BYU, Nebraska, and Boston College.