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Prospects look for fruitful showing in Big Apple

Fran Fraschilla

Not only will the 2KSports Classic, benefiting Coaches vs. Cancer, provide some high-quality games Thursday night, it will also offer glimpses of seve...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | November 18, 2009

These guys make your life difficult on the court

Fran Fraschilla

...of winning and every player on my list, with the exception of Texas freshman Avery Bradley and Syracuse transfer Wesley Johnson, is coming off a postseason appearance. The Pests J.T. Tiller, 6-3, Sr...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | September 16, 2009

NBA draft: Top 5 European prospects

Fran Fraschilla, ESPN.com

Fran Fraschilla breaks down his top 5 over-seas prospects for the NBA draft.

Story | Conversation | May 20, 2009

Curry: Should he stay or should he go?

Fran Fraschilla, ESPN.com

With less than a week left to decide, the nation's leading scorer from this past season is still weighing his options. Will Stephen Curry jump to the NBA or treat college basketball fans to one more season at Davidson? Fran Fraschilla weighs in on the tough decision.

Story | Conversation | April 20, 2009

Horizon final at Hinkle? Sign me up

Fran Fraschilla

...best defensive guards in the country. You might remember his miracle shot from 70 feet that defeated Syracuse at the Carrier Dome earlier in the season. Undersized 6-foot-5 power forward J'Nathan Bullock...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | March 09, 2009

Will rugged Big East be hurt in long run?

Fran Fraschilla

I got to call No. 20 Louisville's 69-63 upset of No. 1 Pittsburgh on Saturday night with good buddies Sean McDonough and Bill Raftery. Louisville rall...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | January 19, 2009

Griffin leads the way among best rebounders

Fran Fraschilla

When No. 11 Texas traveled across the Red River to do battle with No. 5 Oklahoma on Monday, I was able to witness two of the best rebounding teams in ...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | January 12, 2009

A banner year for point guards in college hoops

Fran Fraschilla

...If I were starting a team, I couldn't go wrong with North Carolina's Ty Lawson, Syracuse's Jonny Flynn or Patty Mills of Saint Mary's, who will all play in the NBA...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | December 29, 2008

Defensive stoppers don't earn plaudits, just wins

Fran Fraschilla

...Heels win it all, Ginyard will quietly have a lot to do with it. 5. Jonny Flynn, Syracuse You may not get to see it as long as he sits in Jim Boeheim's effective...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | September 23, 2008

Postcard from Italy's Eurocamp

Fran Fraschilla

TREVISO, Italy -- I spent last week in Treviso, Italy, the site of one of my favorite basketball events of the entire year and increasingly, the most ...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | June 12, 2008

Meet the super glue guys

Fran Fraschilla

With Kansas taking on Boston College in Chestnut Hill on Saturday at noon (ESPN), the Eagles will need a monster game from their 6-foot-1 dynamo, Tyre...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | January 02, 2008

Can Gillispie turn it around at UK?

Fran Fraschilla

Billy Clyde's woes I watched Houston pound Kentucky on Tuesday night, and I felt for Billy Gillispie. He looked so out of place in blue and white an...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | December 19, 2007

Kudos to winners and more

Fran Fraschilla

• Coach's corner: One dribble per second I used to tell my players at the end of a game when we had to go the length of the court that they had...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | December 12, 2007

Barnes' transformation at Texas

Fran Fraschilla

...Toronto Raptors' Andrea Bargnani and the Golden State Warriors' Marco Belinelli. Hackett's father, Rudy, who took Syracuse to the 1975 Final Four, was a star in the Italian league, and his son was born...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | December 05, 2007

PG position talented, deep

Fran Fraschilla

...Kansas 9. Jeremy Pargo, Gonzaga 10. Eric Maynor, VCU 11. Tyrese Rice, Boston College 12. Jonny Flynn, Syracuse 13. Derrick Low, Washington State I love these guys but I see them as shooting guards in...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | November 14, 2007