These guys are the best of the best on the boards
Jay Bilas...Big East in rebounding the past two seasons, finishing second last season only to Pitt's DeJuan Blair. He rebounds at both ends and is especially productive on the defensive end. He has size...
Blog Entry | Conversation | September 30, 2009
Plenty of reasons to like this draft class
Jay BilasThe conventional wisdom has been that this is a weak NBA draft, and I do not necessarily disagree with that line of thinking. This draft does not hav...
Blog Entry | Conversation | June 23, 2009
Recalling 2009's memorable moments
Jay BilasEvery season produces lasting memories, and 2009 produced some great ones. Here is what I will remember about the 2009 college basketball season. I ...
Blog Entry | Conversation | April 09, 2009
Thoughts from Saturday's Elite Eight action
Jay Bilas• I was really impressed with Missouri and how hard and together the Tigers play. After a trip to Canada in August and after spending the entire...
Blog Entry | Conversation | March 29, 2009
Some thoughts on the Big Ten
Jay BilasSome thoughts for the week: • I really enjoy watching the contrast in styles when Northwestern and Michigan play other teams in the Big Ten or ...
Blog Entry | Conversation | February 15, 2009
Six-pack of championship contenders
Jay Bilas, ESPN.comWith 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.
Story | Conversation | February 05, 2009
Not all flagrant fouls are created equal
Jay BilasMuch has been made of Michigan players being ejected in two straight games for flagrant fouls on excessive swinging of elbows. Well, here is my judgme...
Blog Entry | Conversation | February 03, 2009
Midseason Meritocracy All-Americans
Jay Bilas, ESPN.comSet aside the projections and prognostications. Based on merit alone, here are the best players in the country so far this season.
Story | Conversation | January 15, 2009
How does one define toughness in basketball?
Jay BilasYou have doubtless heard, countless times, about a coach preaching "toughness" to his team. A team or player needs to be tougher, or their toughness i...
Blog Entry | Conversation | January 08, 2009
Jay's inner thoughts on college hoops
Jay BilasSome thoughts swirling around my head as we all enjoy the holiday season: • Player of the Year candidates: The race for Player of the Year seem...
Blog Entry | Conversation | December 23, 2008
2007-08 highlights to remember
Jay Bilas, ESPN.comThe 2007-08 season will be remembered for so many moments, from its talented and deep freshman class, the absences of Lute Olson and Bob Knight, and Kansas' thrilling title win over Memphis. Here are Jay Bilas' top memories.
Story | Conversation | April 09, 2008
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