College Basketball Recruiting

College Basketball Recruiting

CBB Recruiting | ESPNU 100

The latest news and information on college basketball recruiting.

29 Results for your query

KSU's Martin more than just a recruiter

Dana O'Neil, ESPN.com

When Kansas State promoted Frank Martin, the skeptics were numerous. Hired just to keep Michael Beasley and Bill Walker, the chorus went. Two postseasons and the highest ranking in two decades later, the chorus needs a new line.

Story | Conversation | December 15, 2009

What's hot (and not) for 2009-10

Dana O'Neil, ESPN.com

What is hot (and not) about the 2009-10 season? Dana O'Neil has the answers.

Story | Conversation | November 11, 2009

One now zero as Bradley begins career

Dana O'Neil, ESPN.com

He's No. 1 in the ESPNU 100, but that's ancient history to Avery Bradley. That's why the highly touted freshman picked zero for his Texas jersey. It offers a fresh start. A chance to prove it.

Story | Conversation | November 03, 2009

Second fight reported on campus

Dana O'Neil, ESPN.com

Kansas sophomore guard Tyshawn Taylor will be out up to four weeks with a dislocated thumb sustained in an altercation involving several football and basketball players, coach Bill Self said.

Story | Conversation | September 23, 2009

Lingering in shadows isn't always bad

Dana O'Neil, ESPN.com

At certain schools -- particularly in the Midwest and South -- basketball often seems like merely a filler until the spring football game. It can be a challenge for the hoops coach, but some have made it work.

Story | Conversation | September 10, 2009

In the end, was anyone really punished?

Dana O'Neil, ESPN.com

Derrick Rose is making millions in the NBA. His former coach is making millions at Kentucky. Memphis doesn't face any future penalties and the NCAA washes its hands of a player it once cleared. So what exactly was the penalty again?

Story | Conversation | August 20, 2009

Ferguson's road to NBA to start at FIU

Dana O'Neil, ESPN.com

In a decision sure to stun many in the basketball community, Dominique Ferguson, rated the No. 8 rising senior in the ESPN 100, gave a verbal commitment to Florida International on Friday.

Story | Conversation | August 07, 2009

On the road with Isiah: Las Vegas

Dana O'Neil, ESPN.com

At 48, Isiah Thomas could be enjoying early retirement and living off his millions. Instead, he's sweating it out in high school gyms and getting set to travel around the Sun Belt. What's the motivation?

Story | Conversation | July 30, 2009

NCAA cautioned schools about banquet

Dana O'Neil, ESPN.com

The NCAA cautioned Division I basketball coaches that attending the Grassroots Basketball of America dinner in Las Vegas and paying the entry fee could constitute a violation.

Story | Conversation | July 27, 2009

Change of heart nothing new

Dana O'Neil, ESPN.com

Commitments aren't worth much in college basketball these days, as recruits change their minds as frequently as they change the songs on their iPods. But is there no honor among thieves anymore?

Story | Conversation | July 24, 2009

Donovan & Co. swim with the sharks

Dana O'Neil, ESPN.com

There's a certain perspective one gains when staring down a shark. Billy Donovan recently took that plunge off the South African coast -- an experience the Florida coach says he'll never forget.

Story | Conversation | July 23, 2009

A bittersweet promotion for James

Dana O'Neil, ESPN.com

After the most successful season in school history, UT-Martin forced coach Bret Campbell to resign. In his place came a conflicted Jason James, Campbell's loyal assistant and friend.

Story | Conversation | July 23, 2009

Defining the different shades of gray

Dana O'Neil, ESPN.com

Online social networks have opened up a new frontier when it comes to colleges communicating with recruits. It's also exposing new shades of gray when it comes to the NCAA's recruiting guidelines.

Story | Conversation | July 06, 2009

Layer quickly returns to a familiar spot

Dana O'Neil, ESPN.com

When he left Liberty for Marquette a year ago, Dale Layer attempted to sell the family home. Luckily, it never sold, because Layer has returned to Lynchburg as the Flames' head coach.

Story | Conversation | June 23, 2009

In transition, NCCU turns back clock

Dana O'Neil, ESPN.com

You might know it only as the program that John Wall mentioned during his recruiting circus. New coach LeVelle Moton knows North Carolina Central as so much more.

Story | Conversation | June 08, 2009