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Williams cementing his own legacy

Andy Katz, ESPN.com

As the reloaded national champs gear up for practice on a quest to defend their title, the coach of the Tar Heels still just wants to make Dean Smith proud. Roy Williams wouldn't have it any other way.

Story | Conversation | October 15, 2009

Gators eye 2009, wait on Calathes' decision

Andy Katz

If you take a snapshot of Florida on Monday, you still won't know what to make of the Gators next season. They are talented, with the infusion of for...

Blog Entry | Conversation | May 04, 2009

Sorting through the draft decisions

Andy Katz, ESPN.com

The deadline to declare has passed. Which players made wise decisions, which are on shaky ground and which programs are the winners and losers at the moment?

Story | Conversation | April 27, 2009

Hansbrough playing with purpose

Andy Katz, ESPN.com

Tyler Hansbrough can enhance his legacy with a title this season. Who else can use the NCAA tournament to change perceptions?

Story | Conversation | March 17, 2009

With UNC trio back, make way for the Tar Heels

Andy Katz, ESPN.com

What does the return of the UNC trio, Ronald Steele, Chase Budinger and A.J. Abrams mean for their teams? Andy Katz breaks down all the withdrawal deadline decisions.

Story | Conversation | June 16, 2008

Florida freshmen get a good lesson from Florida State

Andy Katz, ESPN.com

Who are the impact freshmen in the SEC this season?

Story | Conversation | November 30, 2007

College hoops searching for the face of the game this season

Andy Katz, ESPN.com

Unlike in previous seasons, there's not one identifiable, consensus face of college basketball this season. Who's going to step up into that role?

Story | Conversation | November 02, 2007

Dorsey's big mouth good for the game

Andy Katz, ESPN.com

Joey Dorsey's mouth got him in trouble against Greg Oden in March, but the Memphis senior won't stop talking. And college basketball is better because of that, writes Andy Katz.

Story | Conversation | July 19, 2007

Upperclassmen rewarded in first round

Andy Katz, ESPN.com

Fourteen of the NBA draft's 30 first-round picks were upperclassmen, a reversal of recent years. Suddenly, the well-schooled player is hip again, writes Andy Katz.

Story | Conversation | June 28, 2007

New Memphis GM likes Brewer at No. 4

Andy Katz, ESPN.com

From draft guarantees to trade rumors to surprise projections, New York City was abuzz with a whirlwind of draft talk.

Story | Conversation | June 27, 2007

Boston has a tough decision to make at No. 5

Andy Katz, ESPN.com

Boston allowed ESPN.com/ESPN access to workouts throughout June to get an idea of just how tough the Celtics' decision will be for the No. 5 pick.

Story | Conversation | June 26, 2007

Suns talking to Cats about getting No. 8 pick

Andy Katz, ESPN.com

Sources say the Suns are trying to acquire the Bobcats' No. 8 pick in Thursday's NBA draft.

Story | Conversation | June 26, 2007

Experiences made Noah tougher in the long run

Andy Katz, ESPN.com

Joakim Noah has been the biggest lightning rod in college hoops the past two years. But those experiences have given him an edge, Andy Katz writes.

Story | Conversation | June 25, 2007

Boston has a tough decision to make at No. 5

Andy Katz, ESPN.com

Boston allowed ESPN.com/ESPN access to workouts throughout June to get an idea of just how tough the Celtics' decision will be for the No. 5 pick.

Story | Conversation | June 25, 2007

Florida trio shows competitiveness, maturity in Boston workouts

Andy Katz, ESPN.com

Al Horford probably didn't need to work out for Boston. But he did anyway, and he impressed, writes Andy Katz.

Story | Conversation | June 22, 2007