Here's what we learned in November
Jay Bilas, ESPN.comNovember is still early in the men's basketball season, but that doesn't mean we haven't learned anything about 2009-10 from the past month's play.
Story | Conversation | December 02, 2009
Draft Lab: Evaluating the Big Suh
KC Joyner, ESPN InsiderKC Joyner turns his scouting eye and metrics to Nebraska DT Ndamukong Suh, considered by many to be the No. 1 pick in the 2010 NFL Draft. Mr. Joyner agrees with the masses -- although Suh does have one weakness in the pass rush.
Story | Conversation | December 01, 2009
Breaking down each Big Ten/ACC Challenge game
Doug Gottlieb...holding off Tennessee State. There is new life, however. John Shurna and Michael "Juice" Thompson both played spectacular basketball as Northwestern won this weekend's Chicago Invitational, beating Notre Dame and Iowa State on back...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 30, 2009
LB Garrett making big plays
Gerry Hamilton...10 and Mountain West have taken notice. "I'm being recruited by Texas, Texas A&M, Iowa State, Oklahoma, Nebraska, Ole Miss, TCU and UCLA. Those are the main ones," Garrett said. Garrett has...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 24, 2009
It's hard not to be impressed by the Orange
Doug GottliebSyracuse dominated in two consecutive nights at the Garden with blowouts of two teams ranked in the top 12, but its Coaches vs. Cancer title game win ...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 21, 2009
Ebanks epitomizes players with volatile stock
Chad Ford...Late first round. Wesley Johnson, G/F, Syracuse Johnson got off to a terrific start at Iowa State three years ago and scouts were buzzing about his draft potential. But a disastrous sophomore season...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 19, 2009
Looking at CFB Week 12 point-spread moves
Chad Millman...past three weeks. Even before that the only two teams that stopped the Badgers were Ohio State and Iowa, the Big Ten's best run Ds. Northwestern comes off a big win against its biggest...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 19, 2009
Recruits mustn't forget common courtesy
Jay Bilas...spaced placards with the logos of the schools among which he was deciding: Oklahoma, UCLA, Kansas, Iowa State, Duke and North Carolina. It looked like a version of the NBA draft lottery show and...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 18, 2009
Prospects look for fruitful showing in Big Apple
Fran FraschillaNot only will the 2KSports Classic, benefiting Coaches vs. Cancer, provide some high-quality games Thursday night, it will also offer glimpses of seve...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 18, 2009
Hayes to visit the Rebels
Gerry Hamilton...visit Colorado State on Dec. 11. The 6-4, 220-pounder is also considering an official visit to Louisiana-Lafayette. • Senior rising corner Matthew Thomas (Lancaster, Texas/Lancaster) will visit Iowa State Dec...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 18, 2009
Would-be first-rounders back for better or worse
Chad FordIf you're a college underclassman with a shot at going in the lottery, chances are you're declaring for the NBA draft. In the past decade, virtually e...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 16, 2009
'Kobe-esque' Barnes heads 2011 draft class
Chad FordIt may feel a little early to be talking about the 2011 NBA draft, but things were set in motion today when the top high school prospect in the countr...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 13, 2009
Reaction to Monday's games and hot topics
Jay Bilas...major program stay 35 years, nor will we see another Jim Boeheim. Versatile Turner: I had Ohio State's Evan Turner as a first team All-American this season because I think he is the...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 10, 2009
Barton ready to sign with Tigers
Christopher Lawlor...6-8 C.J. Fair is Syrcause-bound and Melvin Ejim (Brampton, Ontario) is headed to Iowa State. "Austin has a high basketball IQ and is a coach's son," Smith said. "C.J...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 10, 2009
The Mag's CBB Preview Part II
Elena Bergeron, Matt Giles, Ian Gordon and Dan Hodes, ESPN The Magazine...and rebounds! And this time he offers a new wrinkle: a much-improved jump shot. 20. Oklahoma State Last season's Cowboys didn't stand tall (average height: 6'5"), so Travis Ford brought in...
Story | Conversation | November 06, 2009
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