Reaction to Monday's games and hot topics

Some thoughts and analysis on Monday's games and the latest hot topics in college hoops … Simply amazing: Milestones are great prompts to celeb...

Blog Entry | Conversation | November 10, 2009

Don't discount the talent still around at Wake

WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. -- Dino Gaudio played the game, attempting to woo Jeff Teague in the 11th hour at his home in Indianapolis before the sophomore ma...

Chance to bash SEC has likely passed

Last season might have been the worst for SEC basketball in 30 years. But with coaching upgrades and a wealth of talent returning, the league might already be back.

This group shows the value of versatility

EDITOR'S NOTE: Each week leading up to the season, one of our experts will offer up a list previewing some aspect of college basketball. Previous entr...

Blog Entry | Conversation | October 05, 2009

SEC ShootAround: Cal's Cats on the prowl with eyes on the SEC … and Indy

...UK), Tyler Smith (Tennessee), Tasmin Mitchell (LSU), Michael Washington (Arkansas) and Dominique Archie and Devan Downey (South Carolina) all forgoing the draft. The rep of the league was down, as it would have had...

SEC ShootAround: Baby Gators all grown up?

Andy Lyons/Getty Images The 2007-08 season was a frustrating one for Billy Donovan and the young Gators. Growing pains mean new gains for Gato...

Leading scorer Downey to return

The SEC, understandably ripped last March for not having a top seeded team in the NCAAs and only three teams in the NCAA tournament, continues to get good news with another high-profile conference player withdrawing from the NBA draft.

Archie withdraws from draft

South Carolina forward Dominique Archie will withdraw from the NBA draft and return for his senior season.

...17: Stephen Curry #30 of the Davidson Wildcats goes up for a lay up against the South Carolina Gamecocks during the first round of the NIT at the Colonial Life Arena on March 17...

Downey, Archie still weighing options

South Carolina coach Darrin Horn has been quite calm about not knowing whether he will have two of...

Downey to test NBA draft status

South Carolina junior Devan Downey says he will make himself eligible for the NBA draft.

South Carolina's Mt. Rushmore of Sports

Check out which four sports figures made it onto South Carolina's Mount Rushmore.

CLEMSON, SC - NOVEMBER 25: Kenny McKinley #11 of the South Carolina Gamecocks carries the ball during the game against the Clemson Tigers at Memorial Stadium on November...

Is one foot back on the 3-point line a step forward for NCAA hoops?

As the NCAA men's 3-point line moves back one foot, players and coaches differ as to how it will affect the game, writes Andy Katz.

Indiana makes top hire in tame coaching carousel

If Bill Self had left for Oklahoma State, it would have been chaos. But that didn't happen, making Indiana the shining star in a rather tame offseason coaching carousel, writes Andy Katz.