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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

Wooden Award candidates … with a twist

Andy Katz

...year honor is as wide open as it has been this decade. Sure, even though Texas' Kevin Durant entered his freshman season with plenty of hype, he could hardly be considered a favorite for...

Blog Entry | Conversation | August 14, 2009

Pick-by-pick predictions for tonight's first round

Andy Katz

...of a talent to pass up. Rubio has an infectious personality and will thrive next to Kevin Durant. 4. Sacramento Kings -- Tyreke Evans, Memphis Evans has been the steady climber throughout the draft process...

Blog Entry | Conversation | June 25, 2009

Griffin reacts to L.A. winning lottery

Andy Katz, ESPN.com

Oklahoma's Blake Griffin calls Los Angeles "a great opportunity" if the Clippers take him with the first pick.

Story | Conversation | May 19, 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

Griffin's thunderous dunk lifts Sooners

Andy Katz

...to do something that some of those guys like [Kansas State's Michael] Beasley and [Texas' Kevin] Durant didn't in leading their teams to the Sweet 16," Capel said. "The way he responded...

Blog Entry | Conversation | March 21, 2009

Champ Week: Story lines to follow

Andy Katz, ESPN.com

You can be assured the selection committee members will keep a close eye on this week's conference tourney results. What are some of the most important story lines they'll be following? Let Andy Katz fill you in.

Story | Conversation | March 10, 2009

Abrams emerges as go-to guy for Longhorns

Andy Katz, ESPN.com

A.J. Abrams has been an able role player for Texas, playing alongside a number of NBA draft picks. Now, the senior is starting to make the Longhorns his own, writes Andy Katz.

Story | Conversation | December 06, 2008

Barnes builds Longhorns brick by brick

Andy Katz

...rival for years to come in challenging for the Big 12 title. Jonathan Ferrey/Getty Images Kevin Durant is one of the many talented players Rick Barnes has recruited to Texas. Barnes' selection as...

Blog Entry | Conversation | October 10, 2008

Rose tries to sway Bulls into drafting him ahead of ... Beasley?

Andy Katz, ESPN.com

Derrick Rose desperately wants to be the face of his hometown Chicago Bulls. He's not hiding his feelings one bit.

Story | Conversation | June 19, 2008

Sneak peek at the Sweet 16

Andy Katz, ESPN.com

Surviving the first weekend wasn't a given for all 16 teams. Which teams made it through the high drama and are among the last 16 teams standing?

Story | Conversation | March 23, 2008

L.A. freshmen have handled expectations and led teams to success

Andy Katz, ESPN.com

Expectations were high for USC's O.J. Mayo and UCLA's Kevin Love. But the freshmen have managed to outperform them, and they've put a definitive mark on their teams in doing so, writes Andy Katz.

Story | Conversation | March 17, 2008

Top 10 individual seasons in college hoops

Andy Katz, ESPN.com

From Russell to Durant, here is a look at the top 10 individual seasons in college hoops.

Story | Conversation | January 06, 2008

Augustin, Abrams and host of others thrive even without Durant

Andy Katz, ESPN.com

Kevin Durant had perhaps the best freshman season ever, but this season's Texas squad is proving it can win without him too, writes Andy Katz.

Story | Conversation | November 24, 2007

Weekly Watch: Kudos to Beasley, Gardner-Webb

Andy Katz, ESPN.com

Who impressed in the first week of action this season? Who disappointed? It's time for the first Weekly Watch of the season.

Story | Conversation | November 12, 2007