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MINNEAPOLIS -- A few quick thoughts on Minnesota's 77-73 victory over No. 1 Indiana at Williams Arena on Tuesday night. It was Minnesota's first win over a No. 1 team since 1989 (Illinois on Jan. 26, 1989). Overview: With NBA scouts in attendance,...

Throughout last summer, I talked to Tom Crean about Christian Watford's plans for 2012-13. All of our chats centered on Watford's offseason adjustments and tweaks. A 6-8 forward who'd considered the NBA draft after averaging 12.6 ppg and shooting ...

Editor's note: In the buildup to Midnight Madness, we are taking an in-depth look at Joe Lunardi's top five seeds in a series called Countdown To Madness. In addition to the Insider pieces, Eamonn Brennan will offer Three Big Things about each team, ...

Indiana won three Big Ten games during the 2010-11 season. In the months leading up to the 2012-13 campaign, however, Tom Crean's program has been pegged as a favorite to win the national title. Crean talked to ESPN.com about next season's team, h...

Until he misfired during a Final Four loss against Kansas (9 points), forward Deshaun Thomas had been the best player --- arguably -- on the Buckeyes' roster throughout the NCAA tournament. The left-hander's versatility fueled Ohio State's run to ...

Let's try this again. My first set of "bold" predictions didn't exactly last through the first weekend of the NCAA tournament. But I'm not alone. How many reconfigured their brackets after the Fab Melo news developed? Missouri losing to Norfolk...

INDIANAPOLIS -- A look at Wisconsin's victory against a depleted Indiana team. Overview: During an opening-round victory against Penn State, Indiana lost senior point guard and leader Verdell Jones to an ACL injury. But the Hoosiers tried to press...

INDIANAPOLIS -- Sometimes, I hate sports. Not the competition but just the fact that one play, one moment, one awkward landing can ruin a season and ultimately erase years of hard work. In Verdell Jones' case, a freak injury ended his career Thurs...

INDIANAPOLIS -- Reaction from Indiana's 75-58 victory over Penn State. Overview: Hoosiers fans have been waiting for this. In recent years, they haven't been able to experience a positive outcome at the nearby Big Ten tournament. But this season c...