Sampson receives NCAA's harshest penalty
Andy Katz, ESPN.comFormer Indiana coach Sampson, now an assistant with the Milwaukee Bucks, received a five-year show-cause penalty -- one of the harshest the NCAA can levy against an individual.
Story | Conversation | November 25, 2008Despite a season of turmoil, Bayless and Gordon are top draft prospects
Andy Katz, ESPN.comEric Gordon and Jerryd Bayless endured drama swirling around their programs for most of last season. But both played well enough to warrant top-10 billing in the NBA draft, writes Andy Katz.
Story | Conversation | June 25, 2008Freshmen could produce record number in the '08 draft
Andy Katz, ESPN.comThe Class of 2008, with unsurpassed talent and depth, was always earmarked for success. And with as many as 12 freshmen looking like they'll be in the NBA draft's first round on Thursday, they haven't disappointed, writes Andy Katz.
Story | Conversation | June 23, 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, 2008Early entrants leave teams playing the waiting game
Andy Katz, ESPN.comWith the deadline for college underclassmen to declare for the NBA now past, teams can take stock of what their rosters will look like in 2008-09. But it's not easy, since many players are just testing the waters and could return to school, writes Andy Katz.
Story | Conversation | April 27, 2008Indiana makes top hire in tame coaching carousel
Andy Katz, ESPN.comIf Bill Self had left for Oklahoma State, it would have been chaos. But that didn't happen, making Indiana the shining star in a rather tame offseason coaching carousel, writes Andy Katz.
Story | Conversation | April 16, 2008After conversation with AD, Bennett decides not to pursue Indiana job
Andy Katz, ESPN.comAfter speaking to Indiana athletic director Rick Greenspan on the telephone Saturday night, Washington State coach Tony Bennett told ESPN.com Sunday he has decided not to pursue the Hoosiers' head coaching job.
Story | Conversation | March 30, 2008Players turned down NBA money for senior years
Andy Katz, ESPN.comGeorgetown's Roy Hibbert and Indiana's D.J. White both spurned the NBA and returned to school for their senior seasons. That shouldn't be news, but it is, writes Andy Katz.
Story | Conversation | July 18, 2007Fired Lopes treated differently than IU's Sampson
Andy Katz, ESPN.comWhat kind of punishment a coach receives for similar infractions could depend on whether he still has a job, Andy Katz writes.
Story | Conversation | May 30, 2006Winning title nothing compared to rebuilding
Andy Katz, ESPN.comThought winning a national title was Roy Williams' toughest challenge? Try rebuilding UNC from scratch.
Story | Conversation | October 28, 2005Davis driven to revive Indiana
Andy Katz, ESPN.comCoach Mike Davis has a sense of urgency about returning Indiana basketball to national prominence.
Story | Conversation | July 23, 2004Self needed to be selfish and go to Kansas
Andy Katz, ESPN.comBill Self doesn't like to disappoint people. But it would've frustrated those around him if he didn't head to Kansas.
Story | Conversation | April 18, 2003Newton among 'next' to bloom into leaders
Andy Katz, ESPN.comThe all-Americans are gone, so who takes their places? Look for these players to fill some of the voids.
Story | Conversation | October 31, 2002Dixon poised to handle Wizards' point
Andy Katz, ESPN.comJuan Dixon is working this summer on sharpening his point guard skills with Wizards.
Story | Conversation | July 17, 2002Where does Alabama go from here?
Andy Katz...is akin to what Mike Davis did at Indiana three years ago. Davis removed himself from the cauldron in February instead of waiting for the Hoosiers to potentially relieve him of his duties. He...
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