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Doug Gottlieb dishes out 2011-12 grades for every Big 12, Big East and Big Ten team.

Story | Conversation | April 07, 2012

Doug Gottlieb analyzes some of the top returning seniors in college basketball and projects how they may impact their teams in pursuit of March Madness success.

Blog | Conversation | July 26, 2011

Doug Gottlieb goes through 10 key components to Thursday night's games. Duke didn't appear to have scouted Derrick Williams very well; Butler was very resourceful on defense; Jon Leuer lost some money, and many other notes.

Blog | Conversation | March 25, 2011

Doug Gottlieb breaks down this past week's action, noting Ohio State's biggest weaknesses in its loss to Wisconsin and why Pittsburgh can never seem to win in the NCAA Tournament.

Blog | Conversation | February 15, 2011

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Blog | Conversation | January 15, 2011

Doug Gottlieb provides his Big Ten rankings, with Ohio State checking in at No. 1. But where will Michigan State fall after losing to Penn State?

Blog | Conversation | January 11, 2011

Doug Gottlieb goes through a ton of observations from early-season tourneys. He comes away not liking Terrence Jones, VT's bench, Wisconsin, Villanova's defense, MSU's backcourt or Reeves Nelson, but he thinks VCU and UNLV could be sleeper squads.

Blog | Conversation | December 01, 2010

The report card is out, and Doug Gottlieb has the final grades for some of the best mid- and high majors and the schools from the top six conferences.

Story | Conversation | April 09, 2010

College basketball is an interesting clique. There are some dysfunctional elements to the game (like the path some travel to recruit players through intermediaries), and some elements that display their utter perfection every year (like the NCAA tour...

Blog | Conversation | November 02, 2009

EDITOR'S NOTE: Each week leading up to the season, one of our experts will offer up a list previewing some aspect of college basketball. Previous entries include: Jay Bilas on the best conferences and the best rebounders; Fran Fraschilla on the best ...

Blog | Conversation | October 15, 2009

Upon reading Dick Vitale's Top 40, I started to think about the massive group in the middle of the college basketball world that feels forever disrespected by not being on such a list. Not that whining gets you anywhere in life; it's just that once y...

Blog | Conversation | August 18, 2009

• What if I told you the best player in the state of North Carolina did not play for UNC or Duke and was not named Stephen Curry? In addition to being the best player in the state in the 2008-09 season, the same player grew up right in the hear...

Blog | Conversation | January 16, 2009