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Coach K's legacy isn't on the line with Team USA

Jay Bilas

...Krzyzewski decided to coach the United States Olympic basketball team through the 2012...program in place for USA Basketball and changed the culture of...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | August 03, 2009

Wait a minute -- that congressman said what?

Jay Bilas

The basketball games on the court are over, but the draft is right around the corner and the college...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | June 16, 2009

Defining toughness in college hoops

Jay Bilas, ESPN.com

You hear the word "toughness" used over and over in college basketball. What does it mean? The answer might not be as obvious as you think.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | January 29, 2009

What can be done to protect the college game?

Jay Bilas, ESPN.com

College basketball is great, but the business of college basketball has introduced too many negative influences on the players (i.e., O.J. Mayo and more) and the game. Jay Bilas breaks down the root problems in the game, and what can be done to help.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | May 14, 2008

The Worlds exposed some truths and a lot of myths

Jay Bilas, Special to ESPN.com

Jay Bilas discusses some of the truths and myths that came out of the U.S. performance at the World Championships.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | September 08, 2006

New structure is reaping immediate on-court benefits

Jay Bilas, Special to ESPN.com

Jay Bilas applauds the new structure of USA Basketball as a principal reason why the U.S. is winning at the Worlds.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | August 28, 2006

Some summer 'issues' are really not a problem

Jay Bilas, Special to ESPN.com

Jay Bilas looks at some of the hottest summer issues and notes that a lot of them really shouldn't be an issue.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | August 09, 2006

Some have excelled, some have fallen short

Jay Bilas, Special to ESPN Insider

As we enter February, here are the teams that have surprised me (good and bad) this season.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | February 01, 2006

It's time for a change

Jay Bilas, ESPN.com

As we witnessed in Athens, USA Basketball is broken. But it can be fixed. Here's how.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | September 09, 2004

Observations from Day 1 at the Maui Invitational

Jay Bilas

LAHAINA, Hawaii -- Here are my thoughts on the early action at the Maui Invitational: • Gonzaga had problems guarding Colorado's Princeton offe...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | November 24, 2009

It's a three-horse race for league supremacy

Jay Bilas

Leading up to the 2008-09 college basketball season, I believed that the Big East was by far the best league in the nation. The...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | September 08, 2009

Around the country: Remember Memphis

Jay Bilas

...is every bit as good as any team ranked from No. 21 to No. 25. But Conference USA and the Memphis TV schedule are killing the Tigers' profile. I haven't ranked the Tigers in...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | January 18, 2009

Love him or hate him, hard to deny Knight's greatness

Jay Bilas, ESPN.com

Bob Knight was a polarizing figure, but you cannot deny his remarkable career. Now that he has resigned, the game won't be the same, writes Jay Bilas.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | February 05, 2008

Southern Illinois-Butler tops BracketBuster weekend

Jay Bilas, ESPN.com

With the BracketBuster event upon us, Southern Illinois-Butler could be the best game of the bunch, Jay Bilas writes in his weekend notebook.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | February 16, 2007

Good mids deserve kudos, but don't equal parity

Jay Bilas, ESPN.com

Jay Bilas sees good teams everywhere, but doesn't believe true parity exists. He provides a conference-by-conference breakdown to prove his point.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | December 18, 2006