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John Gasaway writes that Arizona isn't as good as its No. 3 national ranking right now, but has the potential to end the season as No. 1 if it can fix one critical weakness.

Story | Conversation | January 02, 2013

Nothing generates more discussion, frustration and anger than a Top 25 poll. Everybody with a pen has a power ranking or poll, but there is very little definition or agreement as to what a vote should be based upon. Is the poll supposed to be reflec...

Blog | Conversation | January 13, 2009

Paul Biancardi picks his 10-man Dream Team from the Class of 2013 basketball recruits.

Story | Conversation | May 03, 2013

Jay Bilas provides his ranking of the top 25 teams heading into next season. Kentucky, with arguably the No. 1 recruiting class of all time, tops the list.

Story | Conversation | April 11, 2013

Let's use ESPN's primary basketball team ranking tool, College Basketball Power Index (BPI), to break down the NCAA men's basketball championship field of 68. Snubs according to BPI BPI was not designed to predict which teams would make the fie...

In the March 17 edition of The Bilas Index, Jay Bilas ranks the top 68 teams in the nation as the NCAA tournament field is set.

Story | Conversation | March 16, 2013

Our college basketball experts rank the nation's 25 best teams.

In the March 11 edition of The Bilas Index, Jay Bilas gives his rankings and analysis of the 68 best teams in college basketball, and looks at what could go right or wrong for each in the NCAA tournament.

Story | Conversation | March 10, 2013

The greatest poets of my youth, Boyz II Men, said it best, usually during grade school dances: It's so hard to say goodbye ... to yesterday. Alas, my friends, that is what we must do in this edition of the Big Ten power rankings. We must say goodbye....

Does anyone want to win the Pac-12? The regular-season championship trophy has been dangling in front of the Oregon Ducks, UCLA Bruins and Cal Golden Bears all week, but no one has stepped up and grabbed it. Cal was manhandled by Stanford -- at ho...

The Mountain West Conference is poised to send an unprecedented percentage of teams to the NCAA tournament. If Boise State can beat San Diego State and avoid a flop in the conference tournament next week in Las Vegas, it's hard to see the Broncos mis...

The final game of the regular season will also be the most important one for Kansas and Kansas State. The Jayhawks can clinch at least a share of their ninth straight Big 12 title by defeating Baylor in Waco. And Kansas State can claim at least a sha...

Another attempt, my final attempt to rank the SEC. ... It's been real. Florida. The Gators are still the kings of the SEC. Yes, they've fallen a few times this season. But they've been the most dominant team in the conference. They've suffered ...

Well, Atlantic 10 fans, it's that time: The final conference power rankings of the season. I know, I know. You're sad. I'm sad, too. It's hard to say goodbye. It's hard to let go. All we can do is remember all of the times we shared, all of the laugh...

And so here we are at the end of the Big East regular season, and yet we're back where we started. The league is still unsettled and undecided, but the same team picked at the beginning is back at the top, and that's Louisville. 1. Louisville. Don...

So what was more surprising on Thursday night: Michael Snaer's fourth game winner this season (and sixth over the past two seasons), or another loss by Virginia, which continues to play slip-and-slide with the NCAA tournament bubble? With one more we...