Could Franchione be headed to UNLV?

...not unusual for the school, which used a similar plan to help pay for basketball coach Lon Kruger's first season after he was still being paid by the NBA's Atlanta Hawks. It...

Team preview: UNLV

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

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Team preview: Creighton

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Team preview: Illinois State

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Reactions vary to all-time rankings

As the "ESPN College Basketball Encyclopedia" hits bookstores, the all-time program rankings by Jeff Sagarin are sure to generate some discussion. Some coaches have already gotten it started.

...of Phoenix Stadium in Glendale, AZ. ASU won the game 76-75. 3- 2009 February 21: Lon Kruger Head Coach University of Nevada Las Vegas (UNLV) Runnin Rebels NCAA Mountain West Conference (MWC) watches...

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

...RPI as they try to receive more NCAA tourney invites. 3. Rebel with a cause: Coach Lon Kruger is understandably excited about his new point guard, Derrick Jasper. The Kentucky transfer, who would have...

Monday Bullets

...only a professional point guard. He is also, reportedly, a professional tobacconist. Seriously.Former Hawks Coach Lon Kruger advocates 80% positivity to 20% negativity in coaching. 

Chat with Hawks Head Coach Terry Stotts

...coached Atlanta the final 55 games of the 2002-03 season as interim coach, after replacing Lon Kruger on December 26, 2002. Stotts coached the Hawks to a 24-31 (.434) record over the...

UNLV head coach Lon Kruger cheers his team along with the UNLV bench during their NCAA college basketball game against Nevada...

Looking ahead to six holiday tournaments

Here's a quick glance at the early-season tournaments either owned by ESPN or in partnership with ESPN that announced their pairings Tuesday. For a wo...

Americans pass first true road test

Serbia had a 3-pointer to win the game, but the shot by Ivan Paunic didn't go down. So on Tuesday night in Belgrade, the U.S. team escaped with a ...

O'Neill introduced as USC's new coach

Kevin O'Neill took over Southern California's troubled basketball program on Monday, promising to try to win next season under the weight of an NCAA investigation and the departures of three starters and several recruits.

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.

Sources: Theus, Carlesimo on radar

USC's search to replace Tim Floyd has moved on beyond Pitt's Jamie Dixon and is now, for the time being, focused on coaches who have professional ties, multiple sources with knowledge of the situation told ESPN.com.