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For these 10, season offers chance to 'prove it'

Jay Bilas

...systems. Here are 10 key basketball players with something to prove this college season … Jerome Dyson, Connecticut: Not only does he have to prove that he is healthy, he has to prove that he...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | November 06, 2009

Breaking down the Huskies and Spartans

Jay Bilas

Connecticut and Michigan State meet in...breakdown of each team. Connecticut Huskies outlook Prior to the season...had a few bumps, and UConn is not the team we...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | April 03, 2009

Thoughts from ESPN's mock Selection Sunday

Jay Bilas

Some members of the NCAA selection committee visited Bristol, Conn., to provide ESPN analysts and others with an in-depth view of the selection proces...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | February 26, 2009

Some thoughts on the Big Ten

Jay Bilas

Some thoughts for the week: • I really enjoy watching the contrast in styles when Northwestern and Michigan play other teams in the Big Ten or ...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | February 15, 2009

Flying elbows out of control

Jay Bilas

...elbows against Michigan State and was suspended for it by Tom Crean on Sunday. Hasheem Thabeet of UConn was whistled for throwing an elbow into a Michigan player. And those were just the ones that...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | February 08, 2009

Six-pack of championship contenders

Jay Bilas, ESPN.com

With less than a month to go until March Madness, it's time to break down just who are the real contenders for the national championship, and who are the pretenders.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | February 05, 2009

Final golden goose egg has cracked

Jay Bilas, ESPN.com

Wake's stay at No. 1 will most likely be short-lived after losing to Virginia Tech. But the Demon Deacons' real challenge is shaking off the expectations and hype surrounding their quick start.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | January 22, 2009

Breaking down the Battle in Seattle: Connecticut vs Gonzaga

Jay Bilas, ESPN.com

...block and change shots. Connecticut's first-shot defense is very good, and if the Huskies clean up the defensive glass, scoring against them can be really tough stuff. UConn is holding opponents to...

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | December 17, 2008

As season looms, step into burning ring of questions

Jay Bilas, ESPN.com

...Carolina is a unanimous No. 1 after returning everyone from a 36-3 Final Four squad. While UConn in 2004 and Florida in 2007 should have been unanimous No. 1 teams, the consensus regarding the...

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | November 07, 2008

Dennis Scott the greatest 3-point shooter ever

Jay Bilas, ESPN.com

Here are the 25 greatest shooters since the inception of the 3-point line, writes Jay Bilas.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | July 07, 2008

Have some patience with young big men

Jay Bilas, ESPN.com

Staying patient with young big men, Hofstra's win over Drexel and Ohio State's Mike Conley Jr. are just a few of the topics in Jay Bilas' weekend notebook.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | January 12, 2007

Michigan State improving as holes get filled

Jay Bilas, ESPN.com

Jay Bilas takes a look at the job Tom Izzo has done, who's the country's best shooter and UConn's easy schedule in his weekend notebook.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | December 22, 2006

Get ready to get physical

Jay Bilas, Special to ESPN Insider

Jay Bilas breaks down what shuld be a physical game at Gampel.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | January 21, 2005

Recruits mustn't forget common courtesy

Jay Bilas

Decisions, Relationships, Courtesy and News: I am not one of those old guys who pines for the way things used to be. I think the players now are gen...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | November 18, 2009

It's a three-horse race for league supremacy

Jay Bilas

...toughest, deepest and most competitive league in the nation. With four teams among the Elite Eight in UConn (Final Four), Villanova (Final Four), Pittsburgh (Elite Eight) and Louisville (Elite Eight), five among the Sweet 16...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | September 08, 2009