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Zags' Daye hopes to prove he can be physical

Andy Katz

...proves he is an exceptionally skilled player in front of NBA decision-makers in Chicago, and does well during the strength and agility tests, he may take the gamble and stay in the NBA draft...

Blog Entry | Conversation | May 25, 2009

John Wall sweepstakes continues

Andy Katz

Duke, Miami, Kentucky and Florida all believe they have a legitimate chance to land John Wall, the nation's top point guard recruit and arguably one o...

Blog Entry | Conversation | May 07, 2009

Sorting through the draft decisions

Andy Katz, ESPN.com

The deadline to declare has passed. Which players made wise decisions, which are on shaky ground and which programs are the winners and losers at the moment?

Story | Conversation | April 27, 2009

Pre-draft changes could have major consequences

Andy Katz

Texas A&M's Donald Sloan declared for the draft Friday. Don't expect the first-round draft order to change. The same was true after the declarati...

Blog Entry | Conversation | April 17, 2009

Jayhawks the team to beat ... for now

Andy Katz, ESPN.com

There will be plenty of movement between now and November, but Kansas tops next season's initial Top 25.

Story | Conversation | April 10, 2009

Friends of Bayno hope to see coach return soon

Andy Katz

...years, mentioning that it had been six years. Throughout the fall, Bayno would text message about how well recruiting was going, too. Drexel coach Bruiser Flint, who coached with Bayno at UMass under John Calipari...

Blog Entry | Conversation | November 24, 2008

Tar Heels on top as season sets to begin

Andy Katz, ESPN.com

North Carolina is undoubetdly the No. 1 team as the 2008-09 season gets underway, but the rest of the field isn't a runaway decision.

Story | Conversation | October 13, 2008

St. John's, Rutgers and Seton Hall getting left behind

Andy Katz, ESPN.com

Despite being in the hotbed of hoops talent, Rutgers, St. John's and Seton Hall are getting left behind in the college basketball world. There are a lot of reasons but no easy solutions for reversing the trend, writes Andy Katz.

Story | Conversation | September 28, 2007

Green, Young and Hawes stay in draft; others return to school

Andy Katz, ESPN.com

Though early entrants have until 5 p.m. Monday to decide on the draft, some did so over the weekend. Andy Katz breaks down how their decisions affected their teams.

Story | Conversation | June 18, 2007

Memphis holds on to No. 1

Andy Katz, ESPN.com

Andy Katz ranks the Top 25 after Monday's deadline to withdraw from the NBA draft.

Story | Conversation | June 18, 2007

Junior wants to help Tigers compete for ACC championship

Andy Katz, ESPN.com

Clemson junior forward James Mays became the first player who played in the Orlando pre-draft camp to withdraw from the NBA draft when he submitted his paperwork to the league office.

Story | Conversation | June 07, 2007

One-and-done crowd floods draft market

Andy Katz, ESPN.com

The one-and-done crowd is flooding the NBA draft market, but that's just causing more underclassmen to be on the fence, Andy Katz writes.

Story | Conversation | April 27, 2007

Davis, Hibbert, White all look in top shape

Andy Katz, ESPN.com

In Indy for the Nike Camp, Andy Katz took note of the improved physiques of three of the nation's top college big men.

Story | Conversation | July 07, 2006

ESPN.com 2006-07 June Top 25 (1-10)

Andy Katz, ESPN.com

Defending champ Florida, with all five starters back, is still the No. 1 team heading into next season. Check out our top 10. • Nos. 11-25

Story | Conversation | June 19, 2006

UNC, Texas, Ohio State happy with classes

Andy Katz, ESPN.com

Texas, UNC and Ohio State should be the big winners in the early signing period.

Story | Conversation | November 09, 2005