10 programs primed to rise this season
Andy Katz...to get them into the NCAA tournament. Iowa State 2008-09 record: 4-12 Big 12, 15-17 overall Reason for optimism: Craig Brackins returns to the Cyclones, and he has the potential to be...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 12, 2009Both Cuse and ISU could end up in decent shape
Andy Katz...as Wesley Johnson. The former Iowa State wing is supposed to take...a dozen points for the Cyclones, despite being slowed by an...
Blog Entry | Conversation | October 09, 2009Pitino apologizes; now awaits the fallout
Andy KatzLouisville coach Rick Pitino will have to face the taunts directed toward him when the Cardinals play on the road this season, regardless of what happ...
Blog Entry | Conversation | August 13, 2009Brackins spurns NBA's advances
Andy Katz, ESPN.comIowa State forward Craig Brackins went from an unknown quantity to a possible lottery pick with a big performance against Kansas. But he opted against the NBA draft, returning to school to help bring the Cyclones out of the Big 12's basement.
Story | Conversation | June 30, 2009Stock watch for 2009-10 draft crop
Andy Katz, ESPN.comSome tantalizing stars are returning to the college basketball galaxy next season. Which ones will shine the brightest and improve their stock for next year's NBA draft?
Story | Conversation | June 26, 2009Boeheim endorses Thabeet for Big East POY
Andy KatzSTORRS, Conn. -- A second has been made on Connecticut coach Jim Calhoun's unofficial motion to tab Hasheem Thabeet as the Big East player of the year...
Blog Entry | Conversation | February 12, 2009JT3 wants Hoyas to be tested with schedule
Andy Katz...Georgetown won both of those games. On Saturday, the Hoyas will face a road game at Savannah State. Then it's a supposedly easy stretch of games against Lafayette, Mount St. Mary's and American...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 19, 2009Who's NEXT in college basketball?
Andy Katz...to some extent, he is correct. Programs like Kansas, Kentucky, UCLA and at times Duke and Michigan State recruit from the nation's top talent and are just as capable of reloading every season. But...
Blog Entry | Conversation | October 16, 2009Sorting through the draft decisions
Andy Katz, ESPN.comThe deadline to declare has passed. Which players made wise decisions, which are on shaky ground and which programs are the winners and losers at the moment?
Story | Conversation | April 27, 2009New Year's resolutions across the college hoops landscape
Andy Katz, ESPN.comAs the clock strikes midnight on 2008, what should college hoops resolve to do better in 2009? Andy Katz breaks down what each conference needs -- for the good of the game -- as the new year unfolds.
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