Pargo looks for first-round guarantee in weighing draft options
Andy Katz, ESPN.comJeremy Pargo is looking for a first-round guarantee to stay in the NBA draft. It probably won't happen, which is good news for Mark Few and Gonzaga, writes Andy Katz.
Story | Conversation | May 30, 2008One-and-dones have low academic requirements too
Andy Katz, ESPN.comAccepting money from agent runners isn't the only issue with one-and-done players in NCAA hoops. Since they're required to pass only the first semester, the disappearing "student" part of the student-athlete is a frustrating issue for the schools, too, writes Andy Katz.
Story | Conversation | May 12, 2008Oden expects big season from his replacement Koufos
Andy Katz, ESPN.comGreg Oden may be sidelined by microfracture surgery for his NBA rookie season, but that doesn't mean his mind isn't thinking about Ohio State. And even without him, he's expecting big things from the Buckeyes, writes Andy Katz.
Story | Conversation | September 27, 2007Vols should be the class of the SEC
Andy Katz, ESPN.comTyler Smith's transfer will make Tennessee even more of a power in the SEC. That and more news and notes from the summer recruiting circuit, writes Andy Katz.
Story | Conversation | July 08, 2007Upperclassmen rewarded in first round
Andy Katz, ESPN.comFourteen of the NBA draft's 30 first-round picks were upperclassmen, a reversal of recent years. Suddenly, the well-schooled player is hip again, writes Andy Katz.
Story | Conversation | June 28, 2007Players' return to college would be big boost to teams
Andy Katz, ESPN.comJeff Green, Spencer Hawes and Dominic James are just three of the big names making a decision before Monday's 5 p.m. deadline.
Story | Conversation | June 15, 2007One-and-done crowd floods draft market
Andy Katz, ESPN.comThe one-and-done crowd is flooding the NBA draft market, but that's just causing more underclassmen to be on the fence, Andy Katz writes.
Story | Conversation | April 27, 2007Conley Sr. has high hopes for new career
Andy Katz, ESPN.comHe just got into the business, but Mike Conley Sr. has plenty on his plate in representing Greg Oden and possibly others, Andy Katz writes.
Story | Conversation | April 23, 2007Buckeyes will have plenty, even without Oden and Co.
Andy Katz, ESPN.comDon't cry for Ohio State. Even after losing Greg Oden and maybe Mike Conley Jr. and Daequan Cook, the Buckeyes should be quite formidable next season, writes Andy Katz.
Story | Conversation | April 20, 2007Matta's energy matches his meteoric rise
Andy Katz, ESPN.comOhio State's Thad Matta has enjoyed a meteoric rise to the top of the college coaching profession, writes Andy Katz.
Story | Conversation | April 01, 2007Three of Final Four winning without top recruits
Andy Katz, ESPN.comOf the four teams heading to Atlanta, only one is making the trip because it landed highly touted high school players, writes Andy Katz.
Story | Conversation | March 29, 2007Final Four coaches separating themselves from peers
Andy Katz, ESPN.comThe Final Four isn't the only barometer for a coach's success, but it never hurts. This year's crop of four is showing itself to be elite, writes Andy Katz.
Story | Conversation | March 27, 2007Elite teams are relying on stud freshmen
Andy Katz, ESPN.comA quick look across the country shows that freshmen are having a tremendous impact, especially on teams with title hopes, writes Andy Katz.
Story | Conversation | December 22, 2006Pre-Oden Ohio State takes hit, but looks like a force
Andy Katz, ESPN.comEven without Greg Oden, Ohio State looked awfully good. Imagine, then, where the 7-footer might take the Buckeyes after the new year.
Story | Conversation | November 29, 2006Matta is excited about Buckeyes' upcoming transition
Andy Katz, ESPN.comOhio State coach Thad Matta is excited about this season's transition as Ohio State continues to evolve into an elite program, Andy Katz writes.
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