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Recapping the season's first six weeks

Andy Katz

...been sensational at the beginning and end of games to close out Miami (Ohio), North Carolina and Connecticut. Eric Bledsoe has had his moments of being a highlight finisher, DeMarcus Cousins has proven to be...

Blog Entry | Conversation | December 23, 2009

Once again, Wildcats the class of SEC

Andy Katz, ESPN.com

The 2009-10 college basketball season is six weeks old and the nonconference portion of the schedule is nearly complete. So it's time to take a look at where the SEC stands with conference play on the horizon.

Story | Conversation | December 23, 2009

Source: Calhoun gets a raise

Andy Katz, ESPN.com

Hall of Fame men's basketball coach Jim Calhoun has agreed to a new five-year contract with UConn, a source close to the negotiations told ESPN.com Saturday.

Story | Conversation | December 19, 2009

At long last, Majok will debut for Connecticut

Andy Katz

...s potential will no longer be a mystery. But while Majok is cleared to compete for the Connecticut Huskies against Central Florida, don't expect a savior. All coach Jim Calhoun wants is a big...

Blog Entry | Conversation | December 17, 2009

Reinforcements on the way for Seton Hall

Andy Katz

...East beasts West Virginia (Dec. 26), Syracuse (Dec. 29), Virginia Tech in Cancun, Mexico (Jan. 2), at Connecticut (Jan. 6), Cincinnati (Jan. 9) and at Georgetown (Jan. 14) -- the Pirates don't have much room...

Blog Entry | Conversation | December 14, 2009

Assertive Monroe steals the show

Andy Katz, ESPN.com

The Georgetown strategy was simple: feed Greg Monroe and feed him often. The result was a career night for the sophomore as the Hoyas dispatched Butler in the Jimmy V Classic.

Story | Conversation | December 08, 2009

UK Walls its way past North Carolina

Andy Katz, ESPN.com

Freshman point guard John Wall dazzled everyone in attendance at Rupp Arena during Kentucky's 68-66 win over North Carolina.

Story | Conversation | December 05, 2009

With five straight wins, Wildcats back on track

Andy Katz

Bill Carmody didn't have some grand plan to shake up his Northwestern lineup once Kevin Coble went down with a season-ending foot injury. Nope. Th...

Blog Entry | Conversation | December 02, 2009

Mountaineers prove contender status

Andy Katz, ESPN.com

West Virginia coach Bob Huggins can downplay it all he wants, but his Mountaineers are good. Real good. A tournament title at college basketball's deepest early-season event proved it.

Story | Conversation | November 29, 2009

Mystery Ags provide a good first clue vs. Clemson

Andy Katz

ANAHEIM, Calif. -- Texas A&M was the mystery team here. No one knew if the Aggies were true contenders outside the top two in the Big 12. Not eve...

Blog Entry | Conversation | November 26, 2009

Butler one of several ranked teams at 76

Andy Katz, ESPN.com

Four ranked teams and several more NCAA tourney contenders make this year's 76 Classic field the best of any early-season tournament. Andy Katz offers a breakdown of the teams and explains what's at stake.

Story | Conversation | November 25, 2009

Sidney waits as NCAA continues to investigate

Andy Katz

EDITOR'S NOTE: On Sunday, Outside the Lines aired a segment on the Renardo Sidney situation. That can viewed by clicking here. Mississippi State coa...

Blog Entry | Conversation | November 23, 2009

Let's remember: It's still just November

Andy Katz, ESPN.com

Some teams look unbeatable. Some look awful. Some conferences look great. Some not so much. But are we really ready to make definitive statements after just one full week of games? Let's hold off on that.

Story | Conversation | November 20, 2009

JT3 wants Hoyas to be tested with schedule

Andy Katz

...His Hoyas were hot early last year (defeated Maryland in Orlando, Memphis at home and won at Connecticut), but they flamed out in the Big East by finishing with a 7-11 record. "I wanted...

Blog Entry | Conversation | November 19, 2009

Cuse's two-headed PG effective vs. Cal

Andy Katz, ESPN.com

One player can't replace Jonny Flynn. But can two? At MSG, Syracuse's two-headed point guard (Scoop Jardine and Brandon Triche) was the winning ticket.

Story | Conversation | November 19, 2009