Shooting up the draft board
Fran FraschillaAs the NBA stays on the lookout for shooters at the college level, there are some important distinctions between the two games that NBA personnel must...
Blog Entry | Conversation | December 16, 2009
Picking the best and the worst of the weekend
Jay BilasHere's my take on the weekend's best and worst in college basketball. Remember, these apply to only this weekend's games, not the whole season … ...
Blog Entry | Conversation | December 14, 2009
Pondexter heads thin list of college seniors
Chad FordCollege seniors continue to be a dying breed in the NBA draft. The thinking is simple: After four years, all the good players have already left school...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 24, 2009
What many are thinking, but won't say publicly
Doug GottliebCollege basketball is an interesting clique. There are some dysfunctional elements to the game (like the path some travel to recruit players through i...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 02, 2009
Vandy should be right in the thick of SEC race
Andy KatzIn roughly six weeks, you'll know if Vanderbilt is a real serious player for the SEC East title. By that time, the Commodores could be through th...
Blog Entry | Conversation | October 27, 2009These 12 styles get the job done in college hoops
Doug GottliebEDITOR'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 15, 2009
Baylor tops Big 12 women's basketball poll
Richard Durrett...2. Texas (3): 106 4. Texas A&M (1): 87 5. Oklahoma: 86 6. Nebraska: 80 7. Iowa State: 59 8. Kansas State: 44 9. Oklahoma State: 41 10. Texas Tech: 38 11. Colorado: 22...
Blog Entry | Conversation | October 15, 2009Big 12 preseason hoops poll 1-2: Kansas, UT
Richard Durrett...4. Kansas State: 92 5. Texas A&M: 74 6. Oklahoma State: 69 7. Missouri: 66 8. Iowa State: 57 9. Texas Tech: 34 10. Baylor : 33 11. Nebraska: 27 12. Colorado: 13
Blog Entry | Conversation | October 14, 2009These guys are the best of the best on the boards
Jay BilasYou hear all the time that rebounding is about who wants the ball the most. While effort and desire is a necessary component, rebounding is about much...
Blog Entry | Conversation | September 30, 2009
If a Final Four is taken away, did it ever exist?
Andy KatzThe 1985 Final Four banner that Memphis earned is down for the summer. The plan, as is the case every year, is to put it back up at FedExForum in t...
Blog Entry | Conversation | August 24, 2009Update on a pair of national teams
Andy Katz...the 12 spots are James Anderson (Oklahoma State), Talor Battle (Penn State), Trevor Booker (Clemson), Craig Brackins (Iowa State), Da'Sean Butler (West Virginia), JaJuan Johnson and Robbie Hummel (Purdue), Quincy Pondexter (Washington), Deon Thompson...
Blog Entry | Conversation | June 16, 2009Cal wasting no time turning UK into contender
Andy KatzJohn Calipari could be competing with Bill Self for the national title just two seasons removed from their epic battle in the 2008 national title game...
Blog Entry | Conversation | May 20, 2009KU beats out UK for Henry brothers
Andy Katz...feed post players Arinze Onuaku and Rick Jackson more than Flynn did last season. He also said Iowa State transfer Wesley Johnson is an upgrade over departing junior Paul Harris and that Andy Rautins will...
Blog Entry | Conversation | April 22, 2009Postseason Power Rankings: Sweet 16 version
Mark SchlabachThrow out the seedings. The 2009 NCAA tournament is down to 16 teams. And from where I stand, as many as eight schools have a legit shot at cutting ...
Blog Entry | Conversation | March 25, 2009Baylor not alone on the bubble
Andy Katz...be a struggle, going against Oklahoma, Texas A&M and Nebraska. Baylor also plays at one-win Iowa State and hosts one-win Colorado, two games it can't take for granted but must win...
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