Agents and coaches battle for prospects
Andy Katz, ESPN.comAgents 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, 2009Louisville's hiring of Lands an attempt at Teague?
Andy Katz...Mario Chalmers. Washington, D.C., native Dalonte Hill initially went to Kansas State in advance of Michael Beasley, but has since opened up quite a pipeline to the DC Assault AAU program in helping...
Blog Entry | Conversation | September 04, 2009Wooden Award candidates … with a twist
Andy Katz...Ryan Thompson, Rider Evan Turner, Ohio State Jarvis Varnado, Mississippi State Greivis Vasquez, Maryland Deonta Vaughn, Cincinnati Michael Washington, Arkansas Willie Warren, Oklahoma Terrico White, Ole Miss Nic Wise, Arizona A case can be made...
Blog Entry | Conversation | August 14, 2009Coaches need to speak up on one-and-done rule
Andy KatzInvestigations and innuendo about potential rules violations or an invalid amateur status hover over places like USC, Connecticut, Memphis and -- beca...
Blog Entry | Conversation | June 01, 2009Griffin reacts to L.A. winning lottery
Andy Katz, ESPN.comOklahoma's Blake Griffin calls Los Angeles "a great opportunity" if the Clippers take him with the first pick.
Story | Conversation | May 19, 2009Sweet 16 preview: Chalk isn't so bad
Andy Katz, ESPN.comLast 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, 2009Griffin's thunderous dunk lifts Sooners
Andy Katz...He has a chance 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...
Blog Entry | Conversation | March 21, 2009Champ Week: Story lines to follow
Andy Katz, ESPN.comYou 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, 2009Will these teams pick up first league win?
Andy Katz...the country. Oregon has a stud shooting guard in Tajuan Porter and highly-coveted freshmen, led by Michael Dunigan. But scoring 38 points in a loss Thursday night at Washington State is just poor. One...
Blog Entry | Conversation | February 13, 2009Boeheim endorses Thabeet for Big East POY
Andy KatzSTORRS, Conn. -- A second has been made on Connecticut coach Jim Calhoun's unofficial motion to tab Hasheem Thabeet as the Big East player of the year...
Blog Entry | Conversation | February 12, 2009USC anxiously waits on Stepheson
Andy Katz• North Carolina transfer center Alex Stepheson won't play for USC against UC Irvine on Saturday, but the hope is that a decision on his appeal ...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 14, 2008Holiday's over as UCLA frosh prepares for college game
Andy Katz...The 2007-08 freshman class skewed the learning curve for this fall's crew. Derrick Rose, Michael Beasley, O.J. Mayo, Kevin Love and Eric Gordon came into college looking like men, played like...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 04, 2008Wake hits refresh button with exciting freshmen
Andy Katz...Woods and Walker shows just how much more freakish last season's heralded freshman class was. Michael Beasley, Kevin Love, Derrick Rose, O.J. Mayo and Eric Gordon -- all lottery picks -- had developed bodies...
Blog Entry | Conversation | October 21, 2008At-large hopefuls angle for a bid
Andy KatzThe pool of teams that could find their way in as at-large teams is larger than what I provided Monday. The top 25, plus the 12 up for discussion, ...
Blog Entry | Conversation | October 14, 2008Disappointing night for many early entrants
Andy Katz, ESPN.comForget about the record-setting 10 freshmen in the first round. Many underclassmen -- such as the undrafted Jamont Gordon and Davon Jefferson -- learned the NBA draft can be cruel, writes Andy Katz.
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