Assertive Monroe steals the show
Andy Katz, ESPN.comThe Georgetown strategy was simple: feed Greg Monroe and feed him often. The result was a career night for the sophomore as the Hoyas dispatched Butler in the Jimmy V Classic.
Story | Conversation | December 08, 2009Six things to take away from the 76 Classic
Andy Katz...Honeycutt said he should be able to return to the Bruins for the Dec. 6 game against top-ranked Kansas after sitting out the first six games with a stress reaction in his right tibia...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 30, 2009Portland takes advantage of chance
Andy Katz, ESPN.comIt's an oft-made statement: Just give the mid-major a chance on a neutral court. Portland got that chance at the 76 Classic -- and the Pilots have taken full advantage.
Story | Conversation | November 28, 2009Butler one of several ranked teams at 76
Andy Katz, ESPN.comFour ranked teams and several more NCAA tourney contenders make this year's 76 Classic field the best of any early-season tournament. Andy Katz offers a breakdown of the teams and explains what's at stake.
Story | Conversation | November 25, 2009What to watch for during this weekend's action
Andy KatzA few teams have gotten a head start on the action, but for most of the country, this weekend marks the official beginning of the new season. The slat...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 13, 200910 programs primed to rise this season
Andy Katz...2008-09 record: 2-16 in the Pac-10, 8-23 overall Reason for optimism: Coach Ernie Kent is billing Jamil Wilson as one of the top freshmen he has coached. If Wilson is as...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 12, 2009Badgers don't mind being picked low
Andy Katz...talent. Kirk Penney has had a successful professional career outside the NBA. Devin Harris was a top-10 pick and has done quite well for himself in New Jersey and Dallas. Alando Tucker was...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 02, 2009Monroe's return adds to Georgetown's potential
Andy Katz...to make that step," said Monroe, whom an NBA team likely would have selected in the top 10 despite his assessment. Monroe said his skills weren't polished enough. He wasn't physical enough...
Blog Entry | Conversation | October 28, 2009Red Storm not too concerned about latest injury
Andy Katz...season. Not this season. Not now. Not when the Red Storm were projecting a Big East top-10 finish. Well, apparently it depends on who is causing the preseason hurdle. From the outside, one...
Blog Entry | Conversation | October 21, 2009Who's NEXT in college basketball?
Andy Katz...that will leave their mark on the 2009-10 season. CHAPEL HILL, N.C. -- North Carolina coach...and Michigan State recruit from the nation's top talent and are just as capable of reloading...
Blog Entry | Conversation | October 16, 2009NC State working back to good times
Andy Katz, ESPN.comSidney Lowe and Monte Towe experienced great times playing for NC State basketball. Now the men who bleed Wolfpack red are looking to turn the falling program around as coaches.
Story | Conversation | October 15, 2009Marquette upbeat despite turbulent offseason
Andy Katz...Louisville and Pitt should drop out of the top two slots from last season to make room...t make the NCAA tournament but did win 10 league games. Second-year coach Keno Davis has...
Blog Entry | Conversation | October 15, 2009Reactions vary to all-time rankings
Andy Katz, ESPN.comAs the "ESPN College Basketball Encyclopedia" hits bookstores, the all-time program rankings by Jeff Sagarin are sure to generate some discussion. Some coaches have already gotten it started.
Story | Conversation | October 04, 2009Red Storm hopes trip is start of something big
Andy Katz...the Johnnies legitimately can be a factor in the Big East chase to finish in the top 10 and finally -- yes, finally -- make Madison Square Garden a destination for Red Storm fans in the...
Blog Entry | Conversation | September 03, 2009Gillispie's DUI charge doesn't bode well for future
Andy KatzBilly Gillispie still had a chance to get another head-coaching gig in 2010. The lawsuit against Kentucky was sensational and certainly could be perc...
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