Jay Bilas

Jay Bilas

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Jay Bilas provides expert color commentary from courtside on college basketball games, and serves as a studio analyst and as the co-host of ESPN's popular studio shows College Gameday and College Gamenight. He also writes for ESPN.com, and contributes numerous reports for SportsCenter. Since 2003, Bilas has provided in-depth player scouting and analysis for ESPN's coverage of the NBA Draft.

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Here's what we learned in November

Jay Bilas, ESPN.com

November 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.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | December 01, 2009

On Michigan, Rose and mid-major scheduling

Jay Bilas

The tearful news conference and the endless throat-clearing of reports on the length and frequency of Michigan football practices is a case study in p...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | September 08, 2009

Can't everyone just take a deep breath?

Jay Bilas, ESPN.com

Up in arms about the alleged NCAA violations that took place at Memphis under John Calipari? Fine. But before penalties are issued and reputations are ruined, shouldn't we take a closer look at what exactly we're so fired up about?

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | June 03, 2009

Flying elbows out of control

Jay Bilas

I cannot get over the number of purposeful and intentional elbows that have been thrown this season. Swinging an elbow is not toughness; it is not com...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | February 08, 2009

Around the country: Remember Memphis

Jay Bilas

Memphis keeps winning, and keeps getting largely ignored. I watched the Tigers against Tulsa, and think that Memphis is every bit as good as any team ...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | January 18, 2009

2007-08 highlights to remember

Jay Bilas, ESPN.com

The 2007-08 season will be remembered for so many moments, from its talented and deep freshman class, the absences of Lute Olson and Bob Knight, and Kansas' thrilling title win over Memphis. Here are Jay Bilas' top memories.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | April 09, 2008

Kansas vs. Memphis was great end to a great season

Jay Bilas, ESPN.com

Should Bill Self have played the box-and-one? Should John Calipari call a timeout? Jay Bilas breaks down the title game and other thoughts from the Final Four.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | April 09, 2008

Jay Bilas, ESPN CBB

Memphis gave the game away by making too many mistakes down the stretch. John Calipari should have called a timeout to get his players on the same pag...

Audio | April 08, 2008

April 8: How'd KU do it?

Andy Glockner and Doug Gottlieb recap Kansas' overtime win over Memphis. How did the Jayhawks win the title?

Audio PodCast | April 08, 2008

Last-Second Decision

...today is whether John Calipari should have called a timeout. We listen to Digger, Bob Knight, Jay Bilas and Dick Vitale argue that point. You have to call a timeout in that spot, even...

ESPN Insider Audio PodCast | April 08, 2008

Timeout Debate

...game is whether John Calipari should have called a timeout. We listen to Digger, Bob Knight, Jay Bilas and Dick Vitale argue that point. You have to call a timeout in that spot, even...

ESPN Insider Audio PodCast | April 08, 2008

Jay Bilas, CBB

Bilas breaks down what we saw this past weekend in the Final Four and gives us an idea...

ESPN Insider Audio PodCast | April 07, 2008

April 7: Championship preview

Andy Glockner and Jay Bilas preview the championship game. How did Memphis and Kansas make it to the game? What does...

Audio PodCast | April 07, 2008

Jay Bilas, ESPN CBB

Jay was shocked by the first half margin in the Kansas-North Carolina game. He thinks Kansas is...

ESPN Insider Audio PodCast | April 07, 2008

The best rise to the top in loaded Final Four

Jay Bilas, ESPN.com

From Davidson's disappointing end to Tyler Hansbrough's fierce competitive drive, Jay Bilas takes stock of what transpired in the Elite Eight and looks toward one of the most thrilling and loaded Final Fours ever.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | March 31, 2008