Izzo wants more memories on the wall
Andy Katz, ESPN.comIn his expansive basement, Tom Izzo has a memorabilia room that would send chills down the spine of any Michigan State fan. But there's room on the wall for more. Can the defending runner-up create new memories this season?
Story | Conversation | November 04, 2009Reactions vary to all-time rankings
Andy Katz, ESPN.comAs 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.
Story | Conversation | October 04, 2009Jayhawks the team to beat ... for now
Andy Katz, ESPN.comThere will be plenty of movement between now and November, but Kansas tops next season's initial Top 25.
Story | Conversation | April 10, 2009Sparty helped save the party
Andy Katz, ESPN.comThe lasting legacies from the Final Four will be the overwhelming support the Spartans received, their ability to rally the masses and their ability to do it again next season and beyond.
Story | Conversation | April 06, 2009Blowout gets an unlikely rematch
Andy Katz, ESPN.comIt seems like a lifetime ago now, but it's only been four months since North Carolina put the beatdown of a lifetime on Michigan State. With a national title at stake on the same court Monday night, will that first matchup mean a thing?
Story | Conversation | April 05, 2009One win away from mission possible
Andy Katz, ESPN.comMichigan State's victory over UConn didn't solve the state's economic misfortunes, but for one night it made Detroit forget about some of its problems.
Story | Conversation | April 04, 2009Final Four offers plenty of story lines
Andy Katz, ESPN.comFour teams. One goal. The Final Four and its teams offer plenty of intrigue and story lines.
Story | Conversation | March 30, 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, 2009Katz's Region Breakdowns: Midwest
Andy Katz, ESPN.comFrom the most talented team to the best story, Andy Katz breaks down the Midwest Regional.
Story | Conversation | March 15, 2009The good, the bad and the ugly
Andy Katz, ESPN.comFrom the good (Wake Forest, Louisville) to the bad (Arizona) to the just plain bizarre (Providence), Andy Katz looks at what we learned from Saturday's hoops action.
Story | Conversation | January 17, 2009UNC gains valuable intelligence from trip to Final Four venue
Andy Katz, ESPN.comNo. 1 UNC went to Detroit for a site survey of the Final Four venue, and the Heels got a feel for the Ford Field surroundings for what likely will be their return trip in April, writes Andy Katz.
Story | Conversation | December 03, 200810-pack of college hoops goodies to look for in '08-09
Andy Katz, ESPN.comWith the new college basketball season set to tip off, Andy Katz highlights 10 things to watch, including games to keep an eye on, surprise teams and hidden gems.
Story | Conversation | November 13, 2008Tar Heels will be overwhelming favorites to win it all
Andy Katz, ESPN.comWith Tyler Hansbrough, Ty Lawson, Wayne Ellington and Danny Green, UNC is the early favorite to win it all. Here's the early 2008-09 Top 25, writes Andy Katz.
Story | Conversation | June 16, 2008Hook 'em Horns: Texas pre-preseason No. 1
Andy Katz, ESPN.comIt's never too early to look ahead and try to predict the Top 25, and the Texas Longhorns are the pre-preseason No. 1, writes Andy Katz.
Story | Conversation | April 09, 2008Neitzel shoots Spartans into Sweet 16
Andy Katz, ESPN.comNo way Drew Neitzel was going to end his Michigan State career in a slump. And the senior's spectacular shooting in the win over Pitt ensured he'll have at least one more game, writes Andy Katz.
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