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Reaction to Monday's games and hot topics

Jay Bilas

...coach Jim Boeheim is not a better coach today at 800 wins than he was yesterday at...has worked out pretty well (in fact, the NBA is starting to get away from morning shootarounds...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | November 10, 2009

New NCAA rules: The Good, the Bad, the Goofy

Jay Bilas

Several new NCAA rules have been passed or proposed recently. Here are my thoughts on a few of them: Phone Call Sensibleness: The NCAA is on the way ...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | October 07, 2009

Despite NCAA, camp experience a good one

Jay Bilas

...the Skills Academies, basketball is taught -- and taught very well. Of course, mention a shoe company in today's environment and you will meet skepticism. That is not a bad thing; Nike and any other...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | July 14, 2009

Plenty of reasons to like this draft class

Jay Bilas

The conventional wisdom has been that this is a weak NBA draft, and I do not necessarily disagree with that line of thinking. This draft does not have...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | June 23, 2009

Can't everyone just take a deep breath?

Jay Bilas, ESPN.com

Up in arms about the alleged NCAA violations that took place at Memphis under John Calipari? Fine. But before penalties are issued and reputations are ruined, shouldn't we take a closer look at what exactly we're so fired up about?

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | June 03, 2009

Final thoughts from the Final Four

Jay Bilas

I was really surprised when I heard people pick Michigan State to beat North Carolina in the title game. North Carolina is the best team. And the Ta...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | April 08, 2009

Thoughts from Saturday's Elite Eight action

Jay Bilas

...lack focus through a 40-minute game. If he puts it together, he can play in the NBA. • UConn's trip to the Final Four would not have been possible without the emergence of...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | March 29, 2009

Not all flagrant fouls are created equal

Jay Bilas

...played in high school, college and the pros. I have coached in college and still teach basketball today -- I have never taught, been taught or seen anyone teach an offensive player to rip through at...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | February 03, 2009

Thank goodness college hoops decides its champion on the court and not in the polls

Jay Bilas

Nothing generates more discussion, frustration and anger than a Top 25 poll. Everybody with a pen has a power ranking or poll, but there is very littl...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | January 13, 2009

Just imagine if college kept guys for four years

Jay Bilas, ESPN.com

College basketball is a great game, but it would be even better if it was like "in the old days" when players stuck around for four years. Who would be dominating now?

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | November 04, 2007

Lottery left the Celtics feeling blue

Jay Bilas, ESPN.com

The inane workings of the lottery left Portland smiling and Boston bumming, writes Jay Bilas.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | May 23, 2007

Coaching loyalty and perspective on Florida

Jay Bilas, ESPN.com

Now that Florida's wrapped up its second title and the coaching carousel's in motion, Jay Bilas chimes in with his season-ending thoughts.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | April 10, 2007

Sophs, juniors are now the experienced players

Jay Bilas, Special to ESPN Insider

Seniors have been replaced by sophs and juniors as experienced leaders, but it still helps to have them, writes Jay Bilas.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | March 29, 2007

Fouls, free throws and firings highlight weekend

Jay Bilas, Special to ESPN Insider

What did we learn from the first two rounds of the NCAA Tournament? Free throws matter, rules have consequences, parity is questionable and plenty more.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | March 20, 2007

Valley gets right coaches -- and keeps them

Jay Bilas, ESPN.com

Jay Bilas comments on the proliferation of media coverage, how it impacts teams and why the MVC and Pac-10 are so tough.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | December 30, 2006