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Observations from Day 1 at the Maui Invitational
Jay BilasLAHAINA, Hawaii -- Here are my thoughts on the early action at the Maui Invitational: • Gonzaga had problems guarding Colorado's Princeton offe...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 24, 2009
Sizing up the field at the Old Spice Classic
Fran FraschillaStarting Thanksgiving Day, I'll be broadcasting from the Old Spice Classic down at Disney's Wide World of Sports. While the field isn't quite as stack...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 24, 2009
Favors' shot-blocking skills stand out
Fran Fraschilla...reason. He has a nice combination of NBA size -- a great frame to add muscle -- agility and basketball acumen. He will get much stronger over the next three or four years as he puts on...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 24, 2009
DeCesare starts anew in Chicago
Christopher LawlorIt was all too familiar for Gary DeCesare Monday night. In many ways it was the same for DeCesare who officially returned to the high school game f...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 24, 2009
Pondexter heads thin list of college seniors
Chad FordCollege seniors continue to be a dying breed in the NBA draft. The thinking is simple: After four years, all the good players have already left school...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 24, 2009
US(C) Open
Molly Knight, ESPN The MagazineStill coming out from the shadow of an embarassing scandal, the USC basketball team is attempting to rebuild its program. This article ran in the November 30, 2009 issue of ESPN The Magazine.
Story | Conversation | November 22, 2009
It's hard not to be impressed by the Orange
Doug GottliebSyracuse dominated in two consecutive nights at the Garden with blowouts of two teams ranked in the top 12, but its Coaches vs. Cancer title game win ...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 21, 2009
Not to rain on Syracuse's parade, but
Doug GottliebIn today's day and age of overreactions, I give you Syracuse University. From a preseason loss to LeMoyne -- which put it on some people's proverbi...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 20, 2009
Ebanks epitomizes players with volatile stock
Chad FordFor the last decade we've gone about building our Top 100 by surveying NBA scouts and executives on their take on the top prospects in the world. Gen...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 19, 2009
Roberts signs with Red Storm
Christopher LawlorThe allure of playing in the Big East and at Madison Square Garden was too much for Ronald Roberts (Jersey City, N.J./Saint Peter's) to resist, which ...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 19, 2009
San Juan tourney keeps getting better and better
Fran Fraschilla...Ole Miss, Kansas State). Meanwhile, Indiana continues Year 2 of Tom Crean's project to resurrect Hoosier basketball, and two very good mid-major programs, George Mason and Boston University, round out the field. The...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 19, 2009
Thoughts on Kentucky and triple-doubles
Jay Bilas...to win it, get fouled or go to overtime at worst. Both viewpoints are valid in college basketball (in the NBA, I would foul when up by three with less than five seconds to play...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 18, 2009
Recruits mustn't forget common courtesy
Jay BilasDecisions, Relationships, Courtesy and News: I am not one of those old guys who pines for the way things used to be. I think the players now are gen...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 18, 2009
Prospects look for fruitful showing in Big Apple
Fran FraschillaNot only will the 2KSports Classic, benefiting Coaches vs. Cancer, provide some high-quality games Thursday night, it will also offer glimpses of seve...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 18, 2009
Sheehey heading to Indiana
Christopher LawlorWill Sheehey (Stuart, Fla./The Sagemont) is cerebral by nature and he lived up to his rational demeanor. Instead of running with his emotions followin...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 17, 2009

