Youth, speed on display in UNC-Kentucky showdown
ESPN.comAndy Lyons/Getty Images Both UNC and Kentucky have talented big men, but DeMarcus Cousins could be the difference-maker. Bilas Breakdown By Jay ...
Page | ConversationNEXT No. 3: John Wall
Morty Ain, ESPN The MagazineJohn Wall has enormous potential and is the likely No. 1 pick in next year's NBA Draft if he declares. High expectations? He says, bring 'em on.
Story | Conversation | December 02, 2009
Here's what we learned in November
Jay Bilas, ESPN.comNovember is still early in the men's basketball season, but that doesn't mean we haven't learned anything about 2009-10 from the past month's play.
Story | Conversation | December 01, 2009
Never too early to talk lottery scenarios
Chad FordThere may be 168 days until the NBA draft lottery but, given how poorly a handful of teams are playing this season, we already have a pretty good idea...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 30, 2009
Freshman Wall leads No. 5 Wildcats to Cancun Challenge crown
Associated PressFreshman sensation John Wall scored a season-best 23 points, including clutch shots in the final minute that sent the game to overtime, and No. 5 Kentucky closed with an eight-point run for a 73-65 victory over gritty Stanford on Wednesday night.
Recap | Box Score | Conversation | November 25, 2009Syracuse rises to No. 9 after upset
ESPN.com news servicesNorth Carolina, which lost to Syracuse in the 2K Sports Classic Championship last weekend, dropped sharply in the latest ESPN/USA Today men's college basketball top 25 poll, slipping from No. 4 to No. 12.
Story | Conversation | November 23, 2009Sidney waits as NCAA continues to investigate
Andy Katz...him at this juncture. Through a variety of sources, the school is under the impression that the NCAA hasn't found a violation yet to hang the case on. The school is hoping to hear...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 23, 2009Thoughts on Kentucky and triple-doubles
Jay Bilas...coast to win it, get fouled or go to overtime at worst. Both viewpoints are valid in college basketball (in the NBA, I would foul when up by three with less than five seconds to...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 18, 2009
Patterson wants to taste Kentucky glory
Andy Katz, ESPN.comPatrick Patterson has dealt with injuries and embarrassing losses, and saw his coach run of town in his short time at Kentucky. This season, he's hoping to experience something positive in Lexington.
Story | Conversation | November 17, 2009Wall nets 19, including last-second game-winner, in Kentucky debut
Associated PressJohn Wall scored 19 points to lift the Kentucky to a 72-70 win over Miami of Ohio on Monday night.
Recap | Box Score | Conversation | November 16, 2009Kansas, 11 followers remain in order
ESPN.comOne weekend of the 2009-10 NCAA men's basketball season was not enough to affect the ESPN/USA Today coaches poll. The top 12 teams in the rankings, led by No. 1 Kansas, remained as they were in the preseason poll.
Story | Conversation | November 16, 2009Wall, Bledsoe to share floor for Cats
Associated PressJohn Wall will make his long-awaited debut on Monday when Kentucky (No. 5 ESPN/USA Today, No. 4 AP) takes on Miami (Ohio).
Story | Conversation | November 15, 2009Calipari era opens with blowout as Bledsoe, Patterson lift No. 5 Kentucky
Associated PressKentucky freshman Eric Bledsoe scored 24 points while starting in place of John Wall, and the Wildcats (No. 5 ESPN/USA Today, No. 4 AP) opened the John Calipari era with a 75-59 win over Morehead State on Friday night.
Recap | Box Score | Conversation | November 13, 2009Make no mistake: UK's Bledsoe is here to stay
Andy Katz...Arena. Wall was in a blue sweat suit, sitting out the final game of his two-game NCAA suspension for extra benefits totaling nearly $800 (unrelated to his Kentucky enrollment), and Bledsoe was running the...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 13, 2009Fraschilla: Warren is legit; Cousins must improve
Fran Fraschilla...draft guru, and after 30 years of experience around the game of basketball, including 23 as a college coach and parts of two as an NBA advance scout, I'm positive I'm just as...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 11, 2009
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