Returning talent still the key for UNC
Andy Katz, ESPN.comDefending national champ North Carolina lost four key players and picked up plenty of highly acclaimed freshmen. But as Monday's win over FIU demonstrated, the returning talent is still the key for UNC.
Story | Conversation | November 09, 2009Krzyzewski: IU should 'celebrate' Knight's legacy
Andy KatzDURHAM, N.C. -- Bob Knight hasn't said publicly whether he'll show up at Indiana for his induction into the university's athletics Hall of Fame on Nov...
Blog Entry | Conversation | October 20, 2009Enough madness to go around
Andy KatzSome quick hitters after nearly five hours of our coverage of Midnight Madness on Friday night on ESPNU: • The Kentucky event was unprecedented...
Blog Entry | Conversation | October 19, 2009Williams cementing his own legacy
Andy Katz, ESPN.comAs the reloaded national champs gear up for practice on a quest to defend their title, the coach of the Tar Heels still just wants to make Dean Smith proud. Roy Williams wouldn't have it any other way.
Story | Conversation | October 15, 2009Four jobs later, Peterson returns to ASU
Andy Katz, ESPN.comNearly a decade after departing Appalachian State the first time, Buzz Peterson had a comfortable life in the NBA alongside pal Michael Jordan. The allure of the bench was too much, though. He's back in Boone, N.C.
Story | Conversation | July 13, 2009Trio of Tar Heels key to title defense
Andy Katz, ESPN.comThe losses to the NBA are heavy, but North Carolina is still loaded with talent. Three players -- Marcus Ginyard, Ed Davis and Larry Drew II -- will hold the key to UNC's title defense.
Story | Conversation | May 13, 2009KU beats out UK for Henry brothers
Andy KatzKansas continued to cement its status as the top team for the 2009-10 season with the addition of Xavier Henry, which will reportedly become official ...
Blog Entry | Conversation | April 22, 2009Jayhawks the team to beat ... for now
Andy Katz, ESPN.comThere will be plenty of movement between now and November, but Kansas tops next season's initial Top 25.
Story | Conversation | April 10, 2009UNC future in good hands with Davis
Andy KatzDETROIT -- Ed Davis just scored and got fouled by Goran Suton to put the Tar Heels up 20. Tyler Hansbrough said earlier this week that he wasn't su...
Blog Entry | Conversation | April 06, 2009Pregame thoughts from press row
Andy Katz...means to them. He said they got here without him. That's the same thing that former North Carolina Tar Heel Michael Jordan said earlier Monday at his Hall of Fame induction news conference. Jordan...
Blog Entry | Conversation | April 06, 2009Records set in the first half
Andy KatzDETROIT -- It was a historic first half for the Tar Heels North Carolina scored the most points ever in the first half of a title game (55). ...
Blog Entry | Conversation | April 06, 2009Blowout gets an unlikely rematch
Andy Katz, ESPN.comIt seems like a lifetime ago now, but it's only been four months since North Carolina put the beatdown of a lifetime on Michigan State. With a national title at stake on the same court Monday night, will that first matchup mean a thing?
Story | Conversation | April 05, 2009Izzo, Williams sense magnitude of moment
Andy KatzDETROIT -- North Carolina was projected to be here, to win a national title. It seems the Tar Heels face that pressure to perform at the highest lev...
Blog Entry | Conversation | April 05, 2009Storied college career coming to an end
Andy Katz, ESPN.comA season that began in street clothes will end where it was always supposed to for Tyler Hansbrough -- at the Final Four. But will one of the sport's most decorated players walk away with the one thing that eludes him?
Story | Conversation | April 02, 2009Final Four offers plenty of story lines
Andy Katz, ESPN.comFour teams. One goal. The Final Four and its teams offer plenty of intrigue and story lines.
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