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Who's NEXT in college basketball?

Andy Katz

Editor's note: Who's NEXT in college basketball? Over the next few months, ESPN will identify the players, teams, coaches and games that will leave th...

Blog Entry | Conversation | October 16, 2009

Agents and coaches battle for prospects

Andy Katz, ESPN.com

Agents have been around college hoops for years. But they seem to be multiplying these days, reaching out to players at a younger age while both infuriating and befriending coaches at all levels.

Story | Conversation | September 16, 2009

Off the court Boeheim focuses on helping others beat cancer

Andy Katz, ESPN.com

Jim Boeheim's post-cancer run is quite impressive. He is an example that having cancer is hardly a reason to quit. In fact, it's a reason to dig in and work even harder at everything you do, writes Andy Katz.

Story | Conversation | December 07, 2008

Coach K juggling Duke shake-up, Olympic team as he goes for gold

Andy Katz, ESPN.com

Mike Krzyzewski already has had a busy offseason, as he's had to completely reshuffle his coaching staff. But the busy summer is just starting, as his Olympic duties are about to begin, writes Andy Katz.

Story | Conversation | May 19, 2008

Jefferson's $3.5M gift will help finance new Arizona practice facility

Andy Katz, ESPN.com

Carmelo Anthony and Steve Smith set the bar. Now, New Jersey Nets forward Richard Jefferson has eclipsed them all, making the largest donation ever by a current professional athlete to his former school when he pledged $3.5 million to Arizona's new $14

Story | Conversation | August 17, 2007

Dorsey's big mouth good for the game

Andy Katz, ESPN.com

Joey Dorsey's mouth got him in trouble against Greg Oden in March, but the Memphis senior won't stop talking. And college basketball is better because of that, writes Andy Katz.

Story | Conversation | July 19, 2007

No timetable, but Hopkins will succeed Boeheim

Andy Katz, ESPN.com

Mike Hopkins will officially be named as Jim Boeheim's successor as Syracuse coach, multiple sources told ESPN.com Tuesday.

Story | Conversation | May 15, 2007

Buckeyes will have plenty, even without Oden and Co.

Andy Katz, ESPN.com

Don't cry for Ohio State. Even after losing Greg Oden and maybe Mike Conley Jr. and Daequan Cook, the Buckeyes should be quite formidable next season, writes Andy Katz.

Story | Conversation | April 20, 2007

Vegas, San Juan finalists to host '07 FIBA Americas

Andy Katz, ESPN.com

FIBA America announced Tuesday that Las Vegas and San Juan were the two finalists to host the event in August 2007 where the top two finishers will earn bids to the Olympics. A decision is due by the end of the week.

Story | Conversation | October 17, 2006

Venezuela's pending FIBA bid a concern for USA hoops

Andy Katz, ESPN.com

FIBA Americas gave Venezuela one last shot to come up with a suitable financial package by Monday to beat out Las Vegas or San Juan in order to host the Beijing 2008 Olympic qualifying tournament next August.

Story | Conversation | October 10, 2006

Teamwork the guiding principle for U.S squad

Andy Katz, ESPN.com

Less than a month before the World Championships tip off in Japan, Team USA's chemistry is in perfect harmony -- thanks to Mike Krzyzewski's emphasis on teamwork and unselfishness, writes Andy Katz.

Story | Conversation | July 25, 2006

Marion to miss World Championship with injury

Andy Katz, ESPN.com

Shawn Marion won't be going to Asia next month for the basketball World Championship. Also, two players are expected to be cut early Tuesday.

Story | Conversation | July 24, 2006

Paul on better terms with Coach K in Vegas

Andy Katz, ESPN.com

Chris Paul hasn't forgotten his battles with Duke, but he's getting along great with Coach K as part of the U.S. national team.

Story | Conversation | July 24, 2006

Elite prep stars are back in the college game

Andy Katz, ESPN.com

The return of top-10 high school talent should have a significant impact on the college game, Andy Katz writes.

Story | Conversation | May 17, 2006

Draft left teams to rely on talented youngsters

Andy Katz, ESPN.com

If you're a fan of any team outside of a select few, you'll have to get used to being patient. There are oodles of youthful players out there being exposed early in the season.

Story | Conversation | November 17, 2005