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Fran Fraschilla gives his take on how college basketball can fix its block/charge rule, which was improperly officiated often during the 2011-12 season.

Blog | Conversation | May 18, 2012

Fran Fraschilla provides his list of five programs that will rely heavily on their recruiting classes in the 2012-13 season. UCLA is among the teams whose newcomers could make an immediate impact.

Blog | Conversation | May 17, 2012

Less than a week away from the first NBA draft workout in New Jersey, Chad Ford provides an updated list of players scheduled to attend and writes that although there aren't many top prospects, these workouts hold some value for NBA teams.

Blog | Conversation | May 14, 2012

ESPN Insider Jay Bilas writes that the time has come to downsize Division I basketball. By following a model closer to college football's, the NCAA would have a better hoops product and smaller schools would compete with more similar teams.

Blog | Conversation | May 09, 2012

Fran Fraschilla offers an argument for picking Syracuse's Dion Waiters over UNC's Kendall Marshall.

Blog | Conversation | May 07, 2012

ESPN Insider Fran Fraschilla looks at young players who will be counted on to fill the roles left by players departing for the NBA at Kansas, Baylor, Kentucky, North Carolina and UConn.

Blog | Conversation | April 30, 2012

Chad Ford says Andre Drummond and several other prospects are carrying a lot of risk for supposed "top picks."

Blog | Conversation | April 24, 2012

John Gasaway writes that while the South Carolina Gamecocks' basketball program has nowhere to go but up, there are other reasons Frank Martin should be able to turn this team around -- and show good improvement as early as this season.

Story | Conversation | April 19, 2012

Doug Gottlieb writes that while Shabazz Muhammad's commitment was a huge get for UCLA and the Pac-12 as a whole, there are still issues the Bruins will need to sort out in order to have a successful 2012-13 season.

Blog | Conversation | April 13, 2012

Fran Fraschilla takes his "red pen" to Andy Katz's early top 25 rankings, giving his opinion on the teams that are getting too much or not enough love at this point in the offseason.

Blog | Conversation | April 12, 2012

Chad Ford provides an early look at the 2013 NBA draft, with incoming freshmen Nerlens Noel and Shabazz Muhammad claiming the top two spots. Plus, a look at stock updates for several of this year's draft prospects.

Blog | Conversation | April 11, 2012

ESPN college basketball Insider Doug Gottlieb gives out 2011-12 season grades for every team in the ACC, Pac-12 and SEC.

Story | Conversation | April 09, 2012

Jay Bilas writes that the decline in the quality of play in college basketball in recent seasons can in part be blamed on poor officiating. He offers up some solutions, as well as some rule changes, that could help fix things.

Blog | Conversation | April 06, 2012

Chad Ford takes stock of the top underclassmen who still haven't declared for the draft and previews some noteworthy showcases coming up.

Blog | Conversation | April 06, 2012

After missing out on the NCAA tournament this season, the Arizona Wildcats and Tennessee Volunteers should expect next year to be different. ESPN Insider John Gasaway writes that they will be part of March Madness in 2013.

Story | Conversation | April 05, 2012

Chad Ford examines the NBA draft stock impact on the prospects of Kentucky, Kansas, Ohio State and Louisville following the Final Four.

Blog | Conversation | April 03, 2012