Phoenix area features three ESPNU 100 talents

Once the chasm between Arizona's grassroots basketball talent and the other hotbeds was as wide as the Grand Canyon. These days, think again. Th...

Blog Entry | Conversation | December 08, 2009

The Big 12 and Pac-10 play one of these, too

For the first time in the 11-year history of the event, the Big Ten finally won its Challenge against the ACC. But are you aware of the standings ...

US(C) Open

Still coming out from the shadow of an embarassing scandal, the USC basketball team is attempting to rebuild its program. This article ran in the November 30, 2009 issue of ESPN The Magazine.

Story | Conversation | November 22, 2009

Breaking down the one-and-doners

...record was broken. Seven freshmen -- Derrick Rose, Michael Beasley, O.J. Mayo, Kevin Love, Eric Gordon, Jerryd Bayless and Anthony Randolph -- went in the lottery. This past draft was an anomaly, with just two...

Blog Entry | Conversation | November 10, 2009

Team preview: USC

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

Story | Conversation | October 06, 2009

Kansas State best after early signing period

Scouts Inc.'s Bob Gibbons ranks the top 25 Class of 2007 men's basketball recruiting classes after the early signing period.

Story | Conversation | December 07, 2006

O'Neill has plenty of work to do at USC

Your job? Keep as many recruits as you can, re-recruit your own team and deal with NCAA allegations while recruiting for the future. It's been quite a first 40 days for new USC coach Kevin O'Neill.

...Feb 21, 2008; Seattle, WA, USA; Arizona head coach Kevin O'Neill gives instruction to guard Jerryd Bayless (0) during a break in the second half at Hec Edmundson Pavilion. Mandatory Credit: Joe Nicholson...

Despite NCAA, camp experience a good one

I have been fortunate to be a skills instructor for the Nike Skills Academies every summer since their inception. While I would like to say that I si...

Blog Entry | Conversation | July 14, 2009

O'Neill to keep USC staff intact

...better match for his personality than the more finesse squad he inherited at Arizona, which included Jerryd Bayless, Chase Budinger, Nic Wise and Jordan Hill. Senior Marcus Johnson (3.1 ppg), who won a...

O'Neill brings discipline USC craves

Kevin O'Neill's passion for the game and diligence for detail in coaching should serve him well as USC's coach. On Saturday, athletic director Mike Garrett tagged him as Tim Floyd's replacement.

Arizona's 7th straight win equals first 2-game skid of season for UCLA

Nic Wise scored 26 points and Jordan Hill had 22 points and 13 rebounds to lead Arizona to an 84-72 victory over UCLA on Saturday.

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Pac-10: By The Numbers

ESPN analysts crunch the numbers for every D1 hoops team, exclusively on Insider.

Story | Conversation | November 06, 2008