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Chad Ford says there are several top NBA prospects who need to impress during next week's conference championships.

Blog | Conversation | March 08, 2013

RecruitingNation basketball experts roundtable: Which college basketball programs will we be watching the closest in recruiting the rest of the winter heading into the spring signing period?

Story | Conversation | January 30, 2013

The second installment of the Monday Night College Basketball Chaser looks at which teams to bet on in Georgetown-Notre Dame and Texas-Oklahoma.

Story | Conversation | January 20, 2013

Chad Ford breaks down the top 10 sophomores in college basketball, a demographic that usually constitutes a gold mine of talent for NBA teams.

Blog | Conversation | December 14, 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

Fran Fraschilla breaks down 10 teams that are poised for big-time success next season.

Blog | Conversation | January 11, 2012

Former Duke point guard Jay Williams lists his top 12 point guards for the 2011-12 season.

Blog | Conversation | October 27, 2011

Blue Ribbon Yearbook previews the 2011-12 college basketball season, exclusively on Insider.

Story | Conversation | October 20, 2011

Doug Gottlieb evaluates five teams that are strong candidates to have breakout seasons in 2011-12, including Baylor, FSU and Cal.

Blog | Conversation | October 18, 2011

Joe Lunardi recaps the changes he made to his projected 2012 NCAA tournament bracket. With its trio of stars staying in the NBA draft, the Texas Longhorns suffer the biggest fall.

Blog | Conversation | May 11, 2011

Doug Gottlieb analyzes a wide variety of early-entry decisions and determines whether players should go back to school or stay in the draft.

Blog | Conversation | April 27, 2011

Chad Ford evaluates the high risers and biggest sliders among this year's top NBA draft prospects. Guys like Texas' Jordan Hamilton and UNC's Tyler Zeller have seen their stocks soar.

Blog | Conversation | March 01, 2011

Texas is thriving with a complex offense and Jordan Hamilton is a model of efficiency. What the ... ?

Story | Conversation | February 24, 2011

Fran Fraschilla evaluates some top college freshmen -- Josh Selby, Harrison Barnes, Jared Sullinger, etc. -- in terms of how their ability might translate to the NBA. Sullinger looks good, but right now, Barnes does not.

Blog | Conversation | January 12, 2011

With the college basketball season around the corner, Chad Ford goes conference-by-conference in previewing the top draft prospects scouts are watching. Next up is the Big 12, home to the one player who could challenge Harrison Barnes for the top pick.

Blog | Conversation | October 22, 2010

The Class of 2010 has wrapped up. Which freshmen will be arriving on campus with serious hype? Doug Gottlieb gives us his 10.

Story | Conversation | May 24, 2010