http://assets.espn.go.com/i/tvlistings/tv_espn_original.gif en-us 10 ESPN Inc. http://espn.go.com/ Copyright 2010 ESPN Inc. In ESPN The Magazine, Jay Bilas answers the question: Where did the Big Ten's seemingly sudden power surge come from?]]> March 04, 2013 02:48:40 PST For the fourth straight year, the Big Ten wasn't "big" when it came to NBA draft prospects. In 2012, the Big Ten produced just two in the first round:...]]> October 25, 2012 05:38:42 PDT There are two opposite but equally interesting stories in the Big Ten this season: Michigan, the team full of freshman shooters who can run the floor with ease, and Indiana, the team with five veteran starters and a spark-plug newcomer off the bench.]]> October 25, 2012 02:34:37 PDT The "Big Six" college conferences -- the ACC, Big East, Big Ten, Big 12, Pac-12 and SEC -- obviously get plenty of attention when it comes to the NBA ...]]> October 23, 2012 02:58:41 PDT John Gasaway of Basketball Prospectus breaks down the Illini, who have roared to an 8-0 start. But is that success due to superior play or inferior competition? The next month should provide answers.]]> December 05, 2011 06:38:54 PST The Big Six college conferences -- the ACC, Big East, Big Ten, Big 12, Pac-12 and SEC -- obviously get plenty of attention when it comes to the NBA dr...]]> November 17, 2011 04:39:51 PST The Big Ten is far from an NBA draft powerhouse. In each of the past two years, the conference produced just one first-round pick -- Purdue's JaJuan J...]]> November 03, 2011 03:58:04 PDT Shooting 3s ... 1. How Sullinger and Johnson arrived Tuesday night's matchup between Ohio State's Jared Sullinger and Purdue's JaJuan Johnson repre...]]> January 25, 2011 10:20:54 PST Stuck in Lubbock Wednesday I was forced, due to weather, to spend an entire day in Lubbock, Texas, as my flight to Bristol, Conn., (via Hartford) was...]]> January 15, 2011 05:44:16 PST Eric Angevine examines five questions on the Big Ten, including how much Robbie Hummel's absence will affect Purdue and whether Northwestern can, finally, make the NCAA tournament.]]> November 05, 2010 06:02:27 PDT The Big Ten didn't dominate the 2010 draft. Yes, Ohio State produced the No. 2 pick, Evan Turner, but it was slim pickings after that. The Big Ten's ...]]> November 05, 2010 04:31:37 PDT The "big six" college conferences -- the ACC, Big East, Big Ten, Big 12, Pac-10 and SEC -- obviously get plenty of attention when it comes to the NBA ...]]> November 02, 2010 04:43:01 PDT Although it's early in the college basketball season, I've gotten out to a couple of the major preseason tournaments. After broadcasting the Puerto Ri...]]> December 02, 2009 04:33:45 PST Every year NBA GMs hand out lots of love to players from the big conferences. The overwhelming majority of players drafted in the first round come fro...]]> November 25, 2009 05:23:06 PST How good is Kansas? Does the ACC's size matter? Will the Big Ten perform? It's time for 10 burning questions.]]> November 10, 2009 03:18:25 PST