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The basketball games on the court are over, but the draft is right around the corner and the college basketball offseason never seems to be "off." There's always plenty to talk about ... Congressional foolishness: I have no idea what a congressm...

Blog | Conversation | June 16, 2009

Jay Bilas provides his ranking of the top 25 teams heading into next season. Kentucky, with arguably the No. 1 recruiting class of all time, tops the list.

Story | Conversation | April 11, 2013

Jay Bilas breaks down the keys to Friday's Sweet 16 matchup between Oregon and Louisville, starting with whether the Ducks can score enough to keep up with the Cardinals.

Story | Conversation | March 28, 2013

Jay Bilas gives his list of the 10 toughest college basketball players he has seen in the past 20 years.

Blog | Conversation | March 06, 2013

In ESPN The Magazine, Jay Bilas answers the question: Where did the Big Ten's seemingly sudden power surge come from?

Story | Conversation | March 05, 2013

Jay Bilas ranks the top frontcourts in college basketball, starting with the reigning national champs -- the Kentucky Wildcats.

Blog | Conversation | November 05, 2012

Jay Bilas writes that the decline in the quality of play in college basketball in recent seasons can in part be blamed on poor officiating. He offers up some solutions, as well as some rule changes, that could help fix things.

Blog | Conversation | April 06, 2012

ESPN Insider Jay Bilas has his latest top 68 rankings, and the Kansas Jayhawks return to the top five after beating Missouri. Southern Miss and UMass enter the rankings, while Nevada and Marshall fall out.

Story | Conversation | February 26, 2012

ESPN Insider Jay Bilas writes that Pittsburgh, Washington, Louisville and Minnesota are four teams on the upswing that have overcome some rocky stretches but could still be a factor in the NCAA tournament.

Blog | Conversation | February 02, 2012

ESPN Insider Jay Bilas ranks his top 10 big men in college basketball, taking into consideration current production and future potential. Bilas writes that Jared Sullinger is the best college big man in the game, but he doesn't top the list.

Blog | Conversation | January 26, 2012

Jay Bilas wraps up The State of the Game -- a two-week, top-to-bottom evaluation of the current condition of college basketball featuring insights and evaluations from those in and around the game.

Story | Conversation | November 15, 2011

Jay Bilas looks at the four teams playing in the Champions Classic -- Kansas, Kentucky, Duke and Michigan State -- and explains what makes them special.

Blog | Conversation | November 14, 2011

Jay Bilas looks ahead to the college hoops season and notes that we could have a few truly great teams this season.

Story | Conversation | October 27, 2011

Jay Bilas introduces The State of the Game -- a two-week, top-to-bottom evaluation of the current condition of college basketball featuring insights and evaluations from those in and around the game.

Story | Conversation | October 24, 2011

As Gary Williams walks away from the game of college basketball, Jay Bilas writes that the Maryland Terrapins coach is more than worthy of enshrinement in the Naismith Hall of Fame.

Story | Conversation | May 05, 2011

Some thoughts from around the country as we head into a stacked weekend of games in college basketball ... Who knows?: I got a kick out of NCAA President Mark Emmert's statement regarding the denial of the final appeal of Kentucky hopeful Enes...

Blog | Conversation | January 21, 2011