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What to watch for during this weekend's action

Andy Katz

A few teams have gotten a head start on the action, but for most of the country, this weekend marks the official beginning of the new season. The slat...

Blog Entry | Conversation | November 13, 2009

Coach K wants national and world title

Andy Katz, ESPN.com

Mike Krzyzewski isn't far away from collecting a Social Security check, but good luck getting him to slow down. The Team USA coach enters his 30th season at Duke with the same high expectations.

Story | Conversation | October 20, 2009

Top-10 recruit attempts early enrollment to Duke

Andy Katz

...The program, after all, was down to only two guards on its entire roster: Jon Scheyer and Nolan Smith. They were the only players shorter than 6-7 on the team. So, according to a...

Blog Entry | Conversation | July 16, 2009

Jennings on Europe, Rubio, NBA's age rule

Andy Katz

NEW YORK -- Brandon Jennings said if he goes in the top five in Thursday's NBA draft, he will earn the trailblazing tag that was stuck on him when he ...

Blog Entry | Conversation | June 24, 2009

How do coaches give ethics committee teeth?

Andy Katz

Some agents and/or runners are contacting players while they're in college or even before they enroll. There is a gray area on how to handle summer-le...

Blog Entry | Conversation | May 14, 2009

John Wall sweepstakes continues

Andy Katz

...secure way Hall of Famer and Olympic coach Mike Krzyzewski runs his program with limited access to...games. As it stands now, Duke can put Nolan Smith next to Scheyer and have Elliot Williams...

Blog Entry | Conversation | May 07, 2009

That's right -- a revised top 25 already

Andy Katz, ESPN.com

With the various underclassman decisions, much has changed over the past few weeks. With that in mind, here's a look at Andy Katz's new top 25 for the 2009-10 season.

Story | Conversation | April 27, 2009

Jayhawks the team to beat ... for now

Andy Katz, ESPN.com

There will be plenty of movement between now and November, but Kansas tops next season's initial Top 25.

Story | Conversation | April 10, 2009

Boeheim recommends Flynn test draft waters

Andy Katz

Syracuse sophomore point guard Jonny Flynn wants to return to the Orange next season, according to coach Jim Boeheim. But that doesn't mean Flynn s...

Blog Entry | Conversation | April 01, 2009

Curry will be eligible in 2010-11

Andy Katz, ESPN.com

Duke didn't waste any time sulking over its Sweet 16 loss to Villanova in Boston. Instead, the Blue Devils picked up the most coveted transfer available when the nation's top scoring freshman, Seth Curry of Liberty, decided to transfer to Duke.

Story | Conversation | March 29, 2009

As postseason arrives, Blue Devils feeling good

Andy Katz

...month ago," Duke coach Mike Krzyzewski said. "I'm good with where my team is at." The Blue Devils might get even deeper on the perimeter if point guard Nolan Smith can return from...

Blog Entry | Conversation | March 09, 2009

Will these teams pick up first league win?

Andy Katz

Quick hitters for Friday, beginning with the remaining teams looking for a win in conference play: • DePaul (8-17, 0-12 Big East): According to...

Blog Entry | Conversation | February 13, 2009

Baylor not alone on the bubble

Andy Katz

Don't single out Baylor. Coach Scott Drew surveyed the landscape and sees losing skids for Texas, Georgetown, Notre Dame, previously Wisconsin; all te...

Blog Entry | Conversation | February 10, 2009

Duke delivers another November-to-remember performance

Andy Katz, ESPN.com

After an impressive sweep through Southern Illinois and Michigan at the 2K Sports Classic, the Blue Devils can pronounce that this edition is much better prepared for a march toward March, writes Andy Katz.

Story | Conversation | November 21, 2008

Tar Heels on top as season sets to begin

Andy Katz, ESPN.com

North Carolina is undoubetdly the No. 1 team as the 2008-09 season gets underway, but the rest of the field isn't a runaway decision.

Story | Conversation | October 13, 2008