Agents and coaches battle for prospects
Andy Katz, ESPN.comAgents 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, 2009Varnado's block party extends to Serbia
Andy Katz, ESPN.comHe blocks shots in Starkville, Serbia and all points in between. And with this decision to return to a loaded Mississippi State team, Jarvis Varnado has a real chance to become the most prolific shot-blocker in NCAA history.
Story | Conversation | July 15, 2009Four jobs later, Peterson returns to ASU
Andy Katz, ESPN.comNearly a decade after departing Appalachian State the first time, Buzz Peterson had a comfortable life in the NBA alongside pal Michael Jordan. The allure of the bench was too much, though. He's back in Boone, N.C.
Story | Conversation | July 13, 2009James' decision boosts team's outlook
Andy Katz, ESPN.comTexas junior wing Damion James has decided to go back to school to improve his chances for the 2010 NBA draft.
Story | Conversation | June 13, 2009Several use every last hour to decide
Andy Katz, ESPN.comJeff Teague. Jodie Meeks. Luke Harangody. All standouts. All still officially undecided about whether to return to college. They're just three of several underclassmen still on the fence as Monday's deadline draws near.
Story | Conversation | June 11, 2009With newfound time, Gillispie planning next move
Andy KatzBilly Gillispie is back in his hometown of Graford, Texas, looking to buy a home in the Dallas-Fort Worth area, closing a sale on his Lexington abode,...
Blog Entry | Conversation | June 05, 2009NCAA's Eligibility Center won't play blame game
Andy KatzMemphis' defense to the NCAA's Committee on Infractions is that it didn't find evidence of any fraudulent standardized test for its student-athlete (s...
Blog Entry | Conversation | June 03, 2009More than 20 NBA teams watch workout
Andy KatzA few quick hitters for Tuesday: • The first of two days of workouts at the Golden State Warriors' practice facility concluded with little con...
Blog Entry | Conversation | June 02, 2009Milestones, redemption await Harangody
Andy Katz, ESPN.comLuke Harangody has a shot to become a legend if he returns to Notre Dame. Or he can choose a more pedestrian career path and stay in the NBA draft. It won't be an easy choice.
Story | Conversation | June 01, 2009Lawal might return to Georgia Tech
Andy Katz...was expected to be drafted as a middle- to late-first-rounder. But as the NBA draft combine concluded its basketball portion Friday afternoon at the Attack Athletics Training Center in Chicago (all that's...
Blog Entry | Conversation | May 29, 2009Catching up with the fence-sitters in Chicago
Andy Katz...at Chicago's Attack Athletics gym after Thursday's first session of drills at the NBA draft combine. The junior guard, who torched Tennessee for 54 points in a game last season, said he would...
Blog Entry | Conversation | May 28, 2009Brown opts to remain in NBA draft
Andy Katz, ESPN.comXavier junior Derrick Brown is staying in the NBA draft, a fact new coach Chris Mack has known for a few weeks.
Story | Conversation | May 28, 2009Downey, Archie still weighing options
Andy Katz...rebounder (6.4), both have declared for the NBA draft. Neither was invited to the NBA-sponsored combine that takes place later this week in Chicago. Downey has had one workout with a team, the...
Blog Entry | Conversation | May 26, 2009Zags' Daye hopes to prove he can be physical
Andy KatzAustin Daye was scheduled to be in Phoenix on Sunday for his team workout before heading to Chicago. The onus is on Daye to prove he can be a physic...
Blog Entry | Conversation | May 25, 2009Source: Calathes to pull out of draft
Andy Katz, ESPN.comNick Calathes is bypassing the final two seasons of his Florida career to play in Greece, according to a source close to the situation.
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