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Ted Sevransky provides his best bets and gives complete breakdowns for Friday's Sweet 16 games in the 2013 NCAA tournament.

Story | Conversation | March 27, 2013

John Gasaway updates his ranking of the top 25 freshmen in the nation, based purely on performance at the college level.

Story | Conversation | February 14, 2013

Fran Fraschilla provides his list of four teams that could surprise come the NCAA tournament.

Blog | Conversation | January 21, 2013

John Gasaway ranks the top 25 freshmen in college basketball for the first month of the season -- based on production, not potential. UNLV's Anthony Bennett earns the No. 1 spot.

Story | Conversation | December 06, 2012

There are five likely favorites for Anthony Bennett, and he would be a good fit at any of them.

Story | Conversation | April 05, 2012

While Larry Drew's stunning departure from UNC might make it easier for the Tar Heels in the locker room, his presence will be sorely missed on the court. Plus, what's wrong with Michigan State? And why Kemba Walker shouldn't be in national POY debates.

Blog | Conversation | February 05, 2011

With the college basketball season around the corner, Chad Ford goes conference by conference in previewing the top draft prospects scouts are watching. In the Pac-10, UCLA owns the cream of the crop, but an Arizona sophomore is making waves.

Blog | Conversation | October 29, 2010

Organizational strategy plays a large role in the draft, and more and more teams are using advanced metrics to guide their selections. Chad Ford gets access to three teams' metric-based top-10 lists and unveils those rankings, in addition to other notes.

Blog | Conversation | June 08, 2010

After attending the Nike Hoop Summit, Chad Ford breaks down some of the most promising 2011 draft prospects, including presumptive No. 1 overall pick, Harrison Barnes, a host of young European players and some of the other top high school seniors.

Blog | Conversation | April 12, 2010

The report card is out, and Doug Gottlieb has the final grades for some of the best mid- and high majors and the schools from the top six conferences.

Story | Conversation | April 09, 2010

Bruce Feldman highlights the top 10 QB battles of spring football, including a predictable No. 1: Oregon's search to replace Jeremiah Masoli, between Nate Costa and Derron Thomas. Some intriguing intel on Texas Tech and Penn State in here, too.

Blog | Conversation | March 31, 2010

Chad Ford looks at six key January matchups you won't want to miss, because they'll have a massive impact on the NBA draft. Among the list: a battle between a pair of ACC big men projected to go in the top five.

Blog | Conversation | January 08, 2010

The mailbag this week: refs (shoddy!), conference supremacy (how does one judge?!), is Tebow the best out there right now (the argument!) and more. Plus: Bud Foster to Memphis?

Blog | Conversation | November 12, 2009

Blue Ribbon Yearbook previews the 2009-10 college basketball season, exclusively on Insider

Story | Conversation | October 06, 2009

The NCAA's decision to limit the time a college player can test the waters in the NBA draft process is a good one, but it does not go far enough. Next year, underclassmen declaring for the draft will have to withdraw by May 8 to retain college eli...

Blog | Conversation | May 07, 2009

Insider digs in to the day's hot topics.

Story | Conversation | December 31, 2008