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John Gasaway provides his final ranking of the top 25 freshmen in the nation, based purely on performance at the college level.

Story | Conversation | April 16, 2013

Jay Bilas provides his ranking of the top 25 teams heading into next season. Kentucky, with arguably the No. 1 recruiting class of all time, tops the list.

Story | Conversation | April 11, 2013

Fran Fraschilla ranks the 10 players with the potential to have the biggest impact on the 2013 NCAA tournament. Miami guard Shane Larkin leads the list.

Story | Conversation | March 19, 2013

Fran Fraschilla ranks the top 25 impact players in college basketball through the end of the regular season. Georgetown's Otto Porter Jr. tops the list.

Story | Conversation | March 12, 2013

John Gasaway updates his ranking of the top 25 freshmen in the nation, based purely on performance at the college level.

Story | Conversation | February 14, 2013

Fran Fraschilla ranks the top 25 impact players in college basketball through the first three months of the season.

Story | Conversation | January 30, 2013

David Thorpe outlines seven top NBA players under 25 years old who already have become the best at specific skills, including Kevin Durant (best pure scorer), Blake Griffin (best dunker) and Larry Sanders (best shot-blocker).

Story | Conversation | January 24, 2013

Amin Elhassan outlines the 10 best players who didn't make ESPN's NBA top 25 under age 25 list, including John Wall, Ricky Rubio and Andre Drummond.

Story | Conversation | January 24, 2013

Through the prism of statistics, Neil Paine provides the best- and worst-case scenarios of our "25 Under 25"

Story | Conversation | January 23, 2013

David Thorpe and Kevin Pelton rank the top 25 players in basketball under the age of 25.

Story | Conversation | January 22, 2013

Fran Fraschilla ranks the top 25 impact players in college basketball through the first month of the season.

Story | Conversation | December 12, 2012

John Gasaway ranks the top 25 freshmen in college basketball for the first month of the season -- based on production, not potential. UNLV's Anthony Bennett earns the No. 1 spot.

Story | Conversation | December 06, 2012

If you've grown up hoops crazy, surrounded by corn field and Bluegrass, this is the Top 25 for you. Yes, according to the map, the road to Atlanta will likely run right down I-65. But it wouldn't be college basketball without detours, so ESPN The Magazine turned to the experts.

Story | Conversation | October 29, 2012

Fran Fraschilla ranks the top 25 impact players in college basketball heading into the 2012-13 season.

Story | Conversation | October 28, 2012

Bradford Doolittle uses an estimated PER metric for the 2012-13 season to rank the top 25 free agents this year's class. Of the available players, Orlando's Ryan Anderson projects to have the highest PER next season.

Story | Conversation | June 29, 2012

Fran Fraschilla takes his "red pen" to Andy Katz's early top 25 rankings, giving his opinion on the teams that are getting too much or not enough love at this point in the offseason.

Blog | Conversation | April 12, 2012