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Pondexter heads thin list of college seniors

Chad Ford

College 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...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | November 24, 2009

Would-be first-rounders back for better or worse

Chad Ford

If you're a college underclassman with a shot at going in the lottery, chances are you're declaring for the NBA draft. In the past decade, virtually e...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | November 16, 2009

The boys of summer

Chad Ford

...the emergence of an offensive game. He gave Kansas' Cole Aldrich, a much more highly touted big...Obviously, Sherron Collins will run the point for KU this season, but don't be surprised if...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | November 12, 2009

Breaking down the one-and-doners

Chad Ford

Welcome to our new NBA draft blog, in which Fran Fraschilla and I will keep you updated on everything draft related, all year long. From features on t...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | November 10, 2009

Ten burning questions for 2009-10

Jay Bilas, ESPN.com

How good is Kansas? Does the ACC's size matter? Will the Big Ten perform? It's time for 10 burning questions.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | November 10, 2009

The individual matchups I can't wait to see

Fran Fraschilla

I am a basketball purist, so I understand and appreciate that when it's played at its best, the sport is the ultimate team game. In fact, I've often c...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | November 08, 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

What many are thinking, but won't say publicly

Doug Gottlieb

College basketball is an interesting clique. There are some dysfunctional elements to the game (like the path some travel to recruit players through i...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | November 02, 2009

Four schools that have high hopes

Fran Fraschilla

...chance to see Texas, Kentucky, Seton Hall and Kansas, and while it's still very, very early...a league whose only other dominant center is KU's Cole Aldrich. According to kenpom.com, Texas...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | October 21, 2009

These 12 styles get the job done in college hoops

Doug Gottlieb

...in order to play well at hyper-speed. Kansas Bill Self likes to use quick and fast...he left at Illinois, all the way to KU, Self likes guards and lots of them. He...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | October 15, 2009

Team preview: Kansas

Blue Ribbon Yearbook

Blue Ribbon Yearbook previews the 2090-10 college basketball season, exclusively on Insider.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | October 06, 2009

These guys are the best of the best on the boards

Jay Bilas

...a bit more rest, his numbers could actually go up in fewer minutes played. 3. Cole Aldrich, Kansas The Big Fundamental, Aldrich goes after the ball with both hands and keeps it high. He is...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | September 30, 2009

These guys make your life difficult on the court

Fran Fraschilla

...3, Sr., Missouri Tiller was the Big 12's Co-Defensive Player of the Year (along with KU's Cole Aldrich) and is the catalyst for the Tigers' great pressure defense. He has the mentality...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | September 16, 2009

CBB Summer Buzz: Michigan State

Mike Hume, ESPN Insider

The CBB Summer Buzz series continues with a look at Michigan State, where the core of last season's NCAA runner-up has spent the summer preparing for another title run -- at breakneck speed. Plus, analysis from Jay Bilas and Doug Gottlieb.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | July 23, 2009

CBB Summer Buzz: Kansas

Matt Meyers, ESPN The Magazine

The CBB Summer Buzz series continues with a look at Kansas. Summer has seen the return of Sherron Collins and Cole Aldrich and the addition of the Henry brothers, but don't chalk up a KU title just yet. Plus, analysis from Jay Bilas and Doug Gottlieb.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | July 21, 2009