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The mid-majors' best teams and players

Fran Fraschilla, ESPN.com

Here's a look at the best mid-major teams, coaches and players for the 2009-10 season.

Story | Conversation | November 10, 2009

The Mag's college basketball preview

Elena Bergeron, Matt Giles, Ian Gordon and Dan Hodes, ESPN The Magazine

ESPN The Magazine's 2009/10 college basketball preview

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | November 05, 2009

Team preview: Utah

Blue Ribbon Yearbook

Blue Ribbon Yearbook previews the 2009-10 college basketball season, exclusively on Insider.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | October 06, 2009

Agents and coaches battle for prospects

Andy Katz, ESPN.com

Agents have been around college hoops for years. But they seem to be multiplying these days, reaching out to players at a younger age while both infuriating and befriending coaches at all levels.

Story | Conversation | September 16, 2009

MWC ShootAround: BYU the favorite, but transfers and freshmen will have say

ESPN.com

...postseason appearance in six years. AP Photo/Jake Schoellkopf The Pit might be getting a facelift, but don't expect it to be any prettier for opponents. 5. A facelift for The Pit: Offering one...

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Plenty impress at LeBron James Skills Academy

Fran Fraschilla

...S.. My colleague at ESPN, Jay Bilas, was absolutely correct when...that most high school stars don't understand the amount of...Skills Academy and after watching Blake Griffin early last season, I...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | July 15, 2009

Red-hot rivalries burn down the house

Pat Forde, ESPN.com

When it comes to red-hot rivalries for the 2009-10 season, Tobacco Road takes a back seat to Kentucky and Louisville.

Story | Conversation | July 01, 2009

The teams I'm looking out for in '09-10

Pat Forde, ESPN.com

With plenty of star power returning to college basketball, Pat Forde is already looking forward to the 2009-10 season. What teams garner elite status? Which fall just a notch below?

Story | Conversation | June 16, 2009

Taking a red pen to my colleagues' rankings

Fran Fraschilla

...could play linebacker for the Aggies. Kentucky Andy's Take: Out of the top 25 My Take: Don't doubt John Calipari How do you doubt Calipari when he's still in the process of...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | April 28, 2009

Recalling 2009's memorable moments

Jay Bilas

...But I never thought the coach would lose his job over it. • … that Oklahoma's Blake Griffin was the most dominant player in the country. • … that, besides North Carolina, I wasn...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | April 09, 2009

Bigger is better for this Final Four

Gene Wojciechowski, ESPN.com

Bigger is better in the NCAAs, which means the Final Four sets up to be about as good as it gets.

Story | Conversation | March 29, 2009

The good and bad of the remaining 16

Fran Fraschilla and Doug Gottlieb, ESPN.com

It's a love/hate relationship for Fran Fraschilla and Doug Gottlieb. With the NCAA tournament down to the Sweet 16, they break down the good and the bad for each contender.

Story | Conversation | March 25, 2009

Sweet 16 preview: Chalk isn't so bad

Andy Katz, ESPN.com

Last season made history, with four No. 1 seeds making the Final Four. This year has already made history, with all the 1-, 2- and 3-seeds making the Sweet 16. Andy Katz previews the upcoming games.

Story | Conversation | March 22, 2009

Wild weekend leaves plenty to ponder

Gene Wojciechowski, ESPN.com

WBC, Cutler, the tourney, Manny and more: A wild weekend makes a mind wander.

Story | Conversation | March 22, 2009

Thinking about the first round -- and Saint Mary's

Jay Bilas

American Guts: American guards Derrick Mercer and Garrison Carr are barely tall enough to get on the rides at Disney World, but they played with grea...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | March 20, 2009