Pondexter heads thin list of college seniors

College seniors continue to be a dying breed in the NBA draft. The thinking is simple: After four years, all the good players have already left school...

Blog Entry | Conversation | November 24, 2009

...Devin Ebanks #3 of the West Virginia Mountaineers stands at the free throw...

Which team has the toughest Big East slate?

...Next season's conference favorites are Villanova and West Virginia. They will play a home-and-home among...

Stock watch for 2009-10 draft crop

Some tantalizing stars are returning to the college basketball galaxy next season. Which ones will shine the brightest and improve their stock for next year's NBA draft?

NBA pre-draft combine list comes out

...NFL-style combine. It will take place May 27-29 at the Attack Athletics facility on the west side of Chicago and will be run by famed trainer Tim Grover. The combine will have drills...

...Devin Ebanks#3 of the West Virginia Mountaineers goes up for a dunk...

...Sean Butler #1 of the West Virginia Mountaineers drives to the basket during...

Debating the ACC, Big East

...the Big 10 are deserving. WVU showed how weak the Big...of the Big East standings, [West Virginia] went to Ohio State and...

Blog Entry | Conversation | February 11, 2009

Stifling defense forces 19 Hoya turnovers as WVU upsets No. 14 Georgetown

Da'Sean Butler scored 27 points, a relentless defense forced 19 turnovers and the Mountaineers knocked hard on the door of the conference's eight ranked teams Thursday night with a 75-58 win over Georgetown (No. 14 ESPN/USA Today, No. 12 AP).

Weekly Watch: Wake's Teague, Pittsburgh shine the brightest

AP Photo/Luis M. Alvarez Levance Fields and DeJuan Blair led Pitt to a huge win at Georgetown on Saturday. Editor's note: This edition is for g...

Big East looking top-heavy heading into league play

As Big East play begins -- with the league looking more top-heavy than ever -- Andy Katz breaks down what each team needs to do to make the league's best case for a record 10 bids.

Big East: UConn and Pitt are teams to beat heading into '09

The 2008-09 college basketball season is almost two months old. And the nonconference portion of the schedule is nearly complete. So it's time to take a look at where the Big East stands with conference play on the horizon.

10-pack of college hoops goodies to look for in '08-09

With the new college basketball season set to tip off, Andy Katz highlights 10 things to watch, including games to keep an eye on, surprise teams and hidden gems.

Big East ShootAround: Supersized league faces supersized tournament

Jim McIsaac/Getty Images Syracuse's four-game run to the 2006 Big East tourney title was quite remarkable. Who's afraid of the big, bad tourn...

Tar Heels will be overwhelming favorites to win it all

With Tyler Hansbrough, Ty Lawson, Wayne Ellington and Danny Green, UNC is the early favorite to win it all. Here's the early 2008-09 Top 25, writes Andy Katz.