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LAHAINA, Hawaii -- Here are some observations from the second day of the EA Sports Maui Invitational. After dominating Mississippi State on Monday, the North Carolina Tar Heels got a rude wake-up call versus Butler on Tuesday. On Monday evening I...

Blue Ribbon Yearbook previews the 2011-12 college basketball season, exclusively on Insider.

Story | Conversation | October 19, 2012

Blue Ribbon Yearbook previews the 2011-12 college basketball season, exclusively on Insider.

Story | Conversation | October 19, 2011

Austin Rivers, James McAdoo and P.J. Hairston among best in the Southeast, writes Mike LaPlante.

The top programs in the ACC have brought in talent that should help the conference continue to thrive.

ATLANTA -- The only thing wrong with North Carolina is that Ty Lawson didn't play in the ACC tournament. There's nothing to see here. Keep moving. Carolina is hardly falling apart, even though it needed a final-possession basket to beat Virginia Tec...

We all know about UNC (loaded and lookingo for a national title) and Duke (returning all but one key contributor), but don't sleep on Miami. Yes, you may not be able to pick the Hurricanes out of a lineup, but they're for real, and the ACC knows it.

North Carolina forward Brandan Wright signed with an agent and will remain in the NBA draft.

For North Carolina to be as good as it can be this season, its sophomores will have to accept its freshmen getting a lot of minutes.

Tyler Hansbrough, the Atlantic Coast Conference rookie of the year and an All-American, will return to North Carolina next season instead of entering the NBA draft.

My preseason All-Rolls-Royce first team features two from the ACC and one each from the Big East, Big 12 and SEC.

My preseason All-Rolls-Royce first team features two from the ACC and one each from the Big East, Big 12 and SEC.