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CHICAGO -- It was a busy week of practices, college commitments and game action at the McDonald's All American Game, culminating in No. 4 recruit Aaron Gordon earning MVP honors in Wednesday's main event, one day after he made headlines by pledging t...

Tubby Smith's time at Texas Tech has begun. And he says he will fit in just fine in West Texas, where cowboy hats and cowboy boots are more prominent than other many other places he's coached.

Texas Tech announced Monday night that Tubby Smith has agreed to become the next coach.

Texas Tech has contacted former Minnesota coach Tubby Smith about its vacant head-coaching position, multiple sources told ESPN.com on Thursday.

Talent evaluation is an inexact science. However, over the last 15 years, because of advances in technology and the ability to see prospects more, be it live on TV or through the Internet, we now know more about players on every level. However, what ...

The 2013 McDonald's All American Game boys' rosters

Kansas State has moved up a spot in this week's Big 12 power rankings -- and the Wildcats could be even higher by this time next week if they capitalize on two huge opportunities in the coming days. K-State's next two games are against Oklahoma and K...

There are plenty of reasons USC should find candidates interested in becoming the school's new basketball coach after firing Kevin O'Neill this week.

A Big 12 team other than Kansas finally picked up a quality nonconference victory when Texas upset North Carolina in Austin on Wednesday. Don't get too excited, though. This league still has a long way to go. Here are this week's power rankings. 1...

While most Big 12 programs are mired in a "transition year," the team at the top -- not surprisingly -- remains the same. Ranking the league beyond Kansas isn't quite as simple, but here's my best guess three weeks into the season. 1. Kansas. Jeff...

1. There are a few issues with the Michael Dixon Jr. situation at Missouri. I'm not sure why Missouri allowed Dixon to announce he was transferring from the program instead of dismissing him first. The reporting on the story from Kansas City, St. Lou...

GAINESVILLE, Fla. -- Signing two of the best players in the state has given Florida coach Billy Donovan one of the best recruiting classes in the nation. And it could get even better. The Gators signed PG Kasey Hill (Eustis, Fla./Montverde Acad...

Florida head coach Billy Dononvan announced the signing of two top flight prospects on Wednesday. ESPN 100 prospects Kasey Hill (Eustis, Fla./Montverde Academy) and Chris Walker (Bonifay, Fla./Holmes County) -- both ranked in the top 10 in the 201...

Texas Tech 89, Prairie View 79

College basketball is a multibillion-dollar sport. With so much money at stake -- along with the prestige and exposure that comes with consistent success -- there's always pressure on coaches to win. The following list doesn't necessarily include ...

[+] Enlarge John F. Rhodes for ESPN.comJabari Parker is ranked No. 2 overall in the 2013 class.Thanks to a pair of top 10 ESPN 100 prospects, Florida's Billy Donovan has already put together one of the top recruiting classes in the country. With ...