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In the latest edition of his ranking of the top 68 teams in the country, Jay Bilas has Rick Pitino's Louisville team at No. 1.

Story | Conversation | January 08, 2013

ESPN Insider Jay Bilas presents the latest Bilas Index, in which the UNC Tar Heels stay in the top five despite an blowout loss to Florida State.

Story | Conversation | January 15, 2012

ESPN Insider Jay Bilas presents the latest Bilas Index after a week of upsets and crazy conference play. This week, the Indiana Hoosiers crack the top 10 for the first time while Pitt continues to plummet.

Story | Conversation | January 08, 2012

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

Sure, the basketball isn't great. But don't judge teams on their opening-night performances.

Jay Bilas provides his Nov. 28 edition of The Bilas Index, his ranking of the top 68 teams in the nation. Tom Crean's Indiana team earns the No. 1 spot.

Story | Conversation | November 27, 2012

Jay Bilas surveys the nation and provides his list of likely conference winners for every college hoops league.

Blog | Conversation | October 29, 2012

ESPN Insider Jay Bilas presents the latest Bilas Index. Syracuse remains on top and the elite remain largely intact, but otherwise there is a lot of movement in the top-68 rankings.

Story | Conversation | January 01, 2012

In Week 2 of the Bilas Index, Jay's top team stays put atop the rankings, but the Vanderbilt Commodores take a nosedive.

Story | Conversation | December 25, 2011

Who'll join Stanford and Saint Joseph's as top seeds in three weeks? Here's at least one worthy team.

Win or lose, Saint Joseph's and Stanford have made this season special. And they have done it the right way.