N.C. State 65, New Orleans 59

N.C. State 65, New Orleans 59

10-pack of college hoops goodies to look for in '08-09

With the new college basketball season set to tip off, Andy Katz highlights 10 things to watch, including games to keep an eye on, surprise teams and hidden gems.

...21 of the North Carolina Tar Heels takes...the North Carolina State Wolfpack during the game...

...50 of the North Carolina Tar Heels pulls...the North Carolina State Wolfpack during the first...

...dribbles against the North Carolina State Wolfpack on February 14...

Summer story lines: Henson and Bradley break out, Jennings goes overseas

John Henson's and Avery Bradley's breakouts and Brandon Jennings' defection were among the most significant basketball recruiting developments of the summer, writes Antonio Williams.

North Carolina's talented class leads the way

With the summer evaluation period in the books, Bob Gibbons ranks ESPN.com's top 10 2009 basketball recruiting classes.

ACC ShootAround: Duke, Miami to try to threaten a loaded UNC squad

...much of the attention this summer was on North Carolina and its talented trio that decided to forgo...

Familiar names outside the Top 50

What notable names and conferences were left out of the Top 50?

Lowe II expected to be sentenced on Tuesday

The son of North Carolina State basketball coach Sidney Lowe pleaded guilty on Monday to dozens of charges connected to a March 2007 armed robbery.

...game versus the North Carolina State Wolfpack in the NIT...

Where do Chalmers' NCAA tourney theatrics rank?

With three months of perspective, where does Mario Chalmers' national-title game winner rank among the best shots in NCAA tournament history? Pat Forde breaks down the deserving shots.

Dennis Scott the greatest 3-point shooter ever

Here are the 25 greatest shooters since the inception of the 3-point line, writes Jay Bilas.

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...12 January 2008: North Carolina Tar Heels forward...the North Carolina State Wolfpack at the Dean...

Freshmen could produce record number in the '08 draft

The Class of 2008, with unsurpassed talent and depth, was always earmarked for success. And with as many as 12 freshmen looking like they'll be in the NBA draft's first round on Thursday, they haven't disappointed, writes Andy Katz.