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Bracketology mailbag: summer-school edition

Joe Lunardi

...J. Price, forward Jeff Adrien and reserve swingman Craig Austrie -- plus the No. 2 pick in the NBA draft (Hasheem Thabeet). Even with younger players and recruits taking potential leaps forward, it's not reasonable...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | July 01, 2009

Making the case for mid-majors

Joe Lunardi, ESPN.com

In part two of his examination of the NCAA at-large process, Joe Lunardi argues that the numbers support awarding at-larges to winning teams from non-BCS conferences.

Story | Conversation | April 16, 2009

Re-examining the at-large "eye test"

Joe Lunardi, ESPN.com

As we turn the page on another college basketball season, Joe Lunardi re-examines the debate over how the final at-large berths were awarded. Was Arizona really deserving of a bid? Did San Diego State get snubbed?

Story | Conversation | April 15, 2009

Here's a look at the top 65 teams

Joe Lunardi, Special to ESPN Insider

Joe Lunardi breaks down the first bracket of the season, from 65 all the way to No. 1.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | November 09, 2007

Here's a look at teams 48 to 33

Joe Lunardi, Special to ESPN Insider

Joe Lunardi breaks down the first bracket of the season, from 65 all the way to No. 1. Part II continues with teams 48 to 33.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | November 06, 2007

UCLA, Louisville, UNC, Memphis top seeds

Joe Lunardi, Special to ESPN.com

An active offseason demanded a second Bracketology, and Joe Lunardi delivered.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | June 20, 2007

Hard to look past Gators' run

Joe Lunardi, Special to ESPN.com

While Florida nearly missed meeting the criteria for the top 10 individual teams of the last 10 years, the Gators deserve top billing, Joe Lunardi writes.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | May 08, 2007

Readers weigh in on snubs, expansion, projections

Joe Lunardi, Special to ESPN.com

The readers weigh in on snubs, expansion and the first 2008 projection in the latest edition of Joe Lunardi's Bracket Banter.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | April 10, 2007

Gators, Tar Heels top this preseason's bracket

Joe Lunardi, Special to ESPN Insider

Joe Lunardi provides the latest 2006-07 bracket update now that the draft declaration deadline has passed.

Story | Conversation | May 02, 2006

Draft situations make initial bracket look fluid

Joe Lunardi, Special to ESPN Insider

Joe Lunardi explains the thinking behind his first look at the 2006-07 bracket.

Story | Conversation | April 05, 2006

Here's how the NCAA Tournament will play out

Joe Lunardi, Special to ESPN.com

Here's all you need to know about how the 63 games of the NCAA Tournament will go.

Story | Conversation | March 15, 2006

Explaining the lack of KU, UK

Joe Lunardi, Special to ESPN Insider

Our resident Bracketologist takes on the e-mailing public in the season's first installment of Bracket Banter.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | January 20, 2006

A final few Sweet thoughts

Joe Lunardi, Special to ESPN Insider

From double trouble to No. 1 seeds, our Bracketologist breaks down the Sweet 16.

Story | Conversation | March 24, 2005

A final few Sweet thoughts

Joe Lunardi, Special to ESPN Insider

From double trouble to No. 1 seeds, our Bracketologist breaks down the Sweet 16.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | March 23, 2005

Counting down to a UNC title

Joe Lunardi, Special to ESPN Insider

Three weeks, 63 games. Here's how it will play out, with Carolina taking the crown.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | March 16, 2005