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Doug Gottlieb provides his ranking of the top 30 prospects in this year's NBA draft, including a look at players whose college careers artificially boosted or hurt their stocks.

Story | Conversation | May 30, 2012

ESPN college basketball Insider Doug Gottlieb gives out 2011-12 season grades for every team in the ACC, Pac-12 and SEC.

Story | Conversation | April 09, 2012

Doug Gottlieb scans the college basketball landscape for a look at who he considers the top 30 prospects for the NBA's June draft. And Baylor's Perry Jones sits right at the top.

Story | Conversation | February 16, 2012

Doug Gottlieb scans the college basketball landscape for a look at who he considers the top 30 prospects for the NBA's June entry draft. And Baylor's Perry Jones sits right at the top.

Story | Conversation | December 28, 2011

Doug Gottlieb goes through the Wooden watch list and lists the many players who should not have been included, then adds three freshmen to the mix of players who could win the award.

Blog | Conversation | October 14, 2011

While UNC is widely considered the favorite to win the ACC and most assume Duke will be close behind, don't count out the Florida State Seminoles.

Blog | Conversation | August 02, 2011

Doug Gottlieb analyzes some of the top returning seniors in college basketball and projects how they may impact their teams in pursuit of March Madness success.

Blog | Conversation | July 26, 2011

In Part 2 of his comprehensive evaluation of the top teams in Division I hoops, Doug Gottlieb grades out every team in the Pac-10, ACC, SEC and top mid-major programs.

Story | Conversation | April 12, 2011

Doug Gottlieb notes the many strengths of this season's Kentucky Wildcats team, before laying out a five-point plan for how the Connecticut Huskies can beat them in the Final Four.

Story | Conversation | April 01, 2011

Doug Gottlieb makes his case for why the McDonald's All-American selection process is flawed, including insight on which players got snubbed and which may have gotten a little lucky. Plus: updates on two coaching hot seats.

Blog | Conversation | February 12, 2011

Doug Gottlieb examines ten things he doesn't know at this point in the season, including North Carolina's potential and how good San Diego State really is.

Blog | Conversation | January 08, 2011

Doug Gottlieb ranks each of the major conferences, evaluating every team. The results? Duke, Ohio State, Kansas and Pittsburgh are sitting pretty.

Blog | Conversation | January 01, 2011

The Tar Heels and Hokies have badly underachieved this season and their problems are explicitly linked to poor play at the point. And those teams are not alone.

Blog | Conversation | December 17, 2010

Doug Gottlieb writes that Butler is overrated, lists who is overrated and underrated and gets scouts' takes on some of college basketball's biggest teams.

Blog | Conversation | November 20, 2010

Doug Gottlieb lists 15 crazy things that could happen this season. The craziest may be that this season looks a lot like the last. Cuse may win the Big East, Duke may repeat, UCLA may miss the Dance ... familiar, eh?

Story | Conversation | November 08, 2010

The "elephant in the room" is an English idiom for an obvious truth that is being ignored or goes unaddressed. There are plenty of those in the sport of college basketball. It's a sport where people love to talk, chatter and even "hate" on each oth...

Blog | Conversation | October 29, 2010