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The fourth installment of the Monday night college basketball chaser looks at which teams to bet on in Notre Dame-Syracuse and Texas-West Virginia.

Story | Conversation | February 04, 2013

Jay Bilas provides his Nov. 28 edition of The Bilas Index, his ranking of the top 68 teams in the nation. Tom Crean's Indiana team earns the No. 1 spot.

Story | Conversation | November 27, 2012

There are only four weeks until the start of March Madness. What can we expect from now until then?

While the Giant Killers tend to thrive in the first round of the NCAA Tournament, the metrics hold all the way through the end, and the second round offers a lot of intrigue. Namely, there are some tough games ahead for No. 1 seeds.

Blog | Conversation | March 16, 2011

Ian Gordon looks back at the NCAA basketball season and highlights the key games that got teams off the bubble and into the NCAA tournament ... and the games that kept teams out.

Story | Conversation | March 13, 2011

With Selection Sunday nearly upon us, Joe Lunardi takes a look at the most important bracket storylines of the week, starting with five must-win games for NCAA hopefuls. Plus, who could sneak up to claim the final No. 1 seed.

Blog | Conversation | March 07, 2011

Chad Millman breaks down the best teams to bet on in college basketball as of Feb. 9, 2011, and explains why the North Carolina Tar Heels are a good bet right now.

Blog | Conversation | February 09, 2011

And then there were two. After another thrilling Saturday -- this one highlighted by a handful of impressive road wins -- we've lost another unbeaten team from the college hoops ranks. As you may have heard by now, No. 2 Kansas lost to No. 11 Texa...

Fran Fraschilla evaluates some top college freshmen -- Josh Selby, Harrison Barnes, Jared Sullinger, etc. -- in terms of how their ability might translate to the NBA. Sullinger looks good, but right now, Barnes does not.

Blog | Conversation | January 12, 2011

Possessing no distinct advantage at any single position, Illinois' depth will be the key to besting the Texas Longhorns in tonight's Coaches vs. Cancer semifinal at MSG. Matt Giles breaks down what to expect from each team.

Story | Conversation | November 18, 2010

Chris Sprow looks at five key questions for the Big 12 this season, including how Kansas recruit Josh Selby can make up for the loss of the Jayhawks' big three and whether or not Texas added by subtracting from its roster.

Story | Conversation | October 22, 2010

One false move, and college sports would have changed dramatically. Whether you think it would have been Armageddon or simply natural selection, one thing seems clear: The partial realignment that took place is only partial for now. In fact, the U...

Blog | Conversation | June 16, 2010

After a pretty intense Saturday -- Louisville over Cuse, ISU over K-State, etc. -- Joe Lunardi reshuffles the NCAA tournament deck. He's added three "locks" to Bracketology; yes, Louisville is now one of them. He's also shifted the bubble.

Blog | Conversation | March 07, 2010

From the bloodied bluebloods to chemistry class to a dozen of the best games left, The Minutes clocks it all.

Chad Ford examines the flourishing or falling fortunes of a host of NBA draft prospects, scrutinizing his Big Board from top to bottom to see whose stock has risen and fallen the most now that we're a third of the way through the college season.

Blog | Conversation | January 05, 2010

A.J. Abrams hit eight 3-pointers and scored 26 points to help Texas beat Minnesota 76-62 in the first round of the NCAA tournament.