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Franta Claus is back with gifts for all

Fran Fraschilla

It's the time of year for Franta Claus to pass out some Christmas gifts. The college basketball season is off to a great start, but I will be keeping ...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | December 23, 2009

Recognizing college basketball's underappreciated

Fran Fraschilla

...5.2 assists and carrying an assist-to-turnover ratio of almost 4-to-1. Antonio Pena, Villanova: Pena has gone from being, as coaches would say, a "body" to developing into the Wildcats' second...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | December 17, 2009

Favors' shot-blocking skills stand out

Fran Fraschilla

About 30 NBA scouts traveled to San Juan to take in the Puerto Rico Tip-Off last week for a look at some of the top college talent that had gathered t...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | November 24, 2009

San Juan tourney keeps getting better and better

Fran Fraschilla

...year of the Puerto Rico Classic has produced a good, solid field with one top-10 team (Villanova), two more top-25 teams (Georgia Tech, Dayton) and two squads that have serious postseason aspirations (Ole...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | November 19, 2009

Taking a red pen to my colleagues' rankings

Fran Fraschilla

My colleague Andy Katz came up with his revised top 25 this week, and then Doug Gottlieb countered with his own. Well, what do they know?! I'm kidding...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | April 28, 2009

Breaking down the Wildcats and Tar Heels

Fran Fraschilla

Villanova and North Carolina meet in the Final Four on Saturday night. Here's a breakdown of the...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | April 03, 2009

Guard play has been a Big 5 cornerstone

Fran Fraschilla, Special to ESPN Insider

Fran Fraschilla examines the 50-year legacy of Philadelphia guards.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | January 12, 2006

Michigan St., Duke should be a battle

Fran Fraschilla, Special to ESPN Insider

Here's how I see the two name matchups on Friday shaking out.

Story | Conversation | March 25, 2005

Michigan St., Duke should be a battle

Fran Fraschilla, Special to ESPN Insider

Here's how I see the two name matchups on Friday shaking out.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | March 24, 2005