The mid-majors' best teams and players
Fran Fraschilla, ESPN.comHere's a look at the best mid-major teams, coaches and players for the 2009-10 season.
Story | Conversation | November 10, 2009This group shows the value of versatility
Fran FraschillaEDITOR'S NOTE: Each week leading up to the season, one of our experts will offer up a list previewing some aspect of college basketball. Previous entr...
Blog Entry | Conversation | October 05, 2009
Harris ejection part of a bigger problem
Fran FraschillaSince leaving the sidelines for the broadcast booth, I have become a huge advocate for college basketball officials. They have the hardest job in the ...
Blog Entry | Conversation | February 02, 2009
Stay up late for this WCC showdown
Fran Fraschilla...Conference battle between the league's only ranked teams, Saint Mary's and eight-time defending champion Gonzaga in Spokane (ESPN2, 11 ET), is as enticing a treat as you will have this week. If...
Blog Entry | Conversation | January 29, 2009
A banner year for point guards in college hoops
Fran FraschillaMost coaches aren't sleeping well at night now that conference play is upon them. But the ones who are sleeping a little better probably have a point ...
Blog Entry | Conversation | December 29, 2008
Presents for coaches, players and fans
Fran FraschillaI'm in the holiday spirit this week, so I thought I'd give out Christmas presents for some of my friends around the college basketball world. Happy ...
Blog Entry | Conversation | December 22, 2008
UConn-Gonzaga, nearly a decade later
Fran FraschillaOn Saturday, Connecticut meets up with Gonzaga in the Battle in Seattle, one of the best nonconference heavyweight matchups of the season. It's...
Blog Entry | Conversation | December 15, 2008
Old Spice wrap: Spartans bounce back
Fran Fraschilla...Suton and Roe get healthy, speed and full-court defensive pressure may be the Spartans' saving graces. Gonzaga shows some toughness Gonzaga's win over Tennessee in the championship game of the Old Spice Classic...
Blog Entry | Conversation | December 01, 2008
Curry, Griffin highlight possible monster matchup
Fran Fraschilla...NCAA Tournament against high level competition in pressure-packed games was ridiculous. He averaged 30 points against Gonzaga, Georgetown, Wisconsin and Kansas and consistently drilled shots from beyond the NBA three-point line. His stroke...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 17, 2008
Top 3-point shooters in college basketball
Fran Fraschilla, Special to ESPN InsiderThe 3-point line moving back one foot won't affect these shooters, the best in college basketball, writes Fran Fraschilla.
Story | Conversation | July 07, 2008
Which players made the right call by coming back?
Fran Fraschilla...NBA teams will force him to his weak hand if it doesn't improve. • Jeremy Pargo, Gonzaga Pargo will play in the NBA. He is a very confident and tough Windy City product who...
Blog Entry | Conversation | June 19, 2008
Lofton's biggest triumph
Fran Fraschilla...few off shooting days. But after watching him play again in December games versus Western Kentucky and Gonzaga, something seemed wrong, because he was not playing up to the All-American level that many of...
Blog Entry | Conversation | May 07, 2008
Fran-tastic Four and more
Fran FraschillaI am going to start to see the Kansas Jayhawks a lot in the coming weeks in my Big 12 travels, so making the claim that they are the best team in the ...
Blog Entry | Conversation | January 16, 2008
Self has his best team at Kansas; how does the rest of the Big 12 look?
Fran Fraschilla, Special to ESPN InsiderKansas is loaded and won't be happy unless it is in San Antonio in April. But other Big 12 teams would do well to earn any postseason berth, writes Fran Fraschilla.
Story | Conversation | January 02, 2008
Holidays mean stress for coaches
Fran FraschillaCoach's corner: Christmas and coaching Since I left the sidelines for ESPN in 2002, I have enjoyed Christmas much more than I did when I was coaching...
Blog Entry | Conversation | December 26, 2007
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