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Jeff Borzello, ESPN Staff WriterNov 2, 2023, 08:00 AM ET Close Basketball recruiting insider. Joined ESPN in 2014. Graduate of University of Delaware. Open Extended Reactions The biggest question entering the 2022-23 college basketball centered around North Carolina. Were the 2022 NCAA tournament Tar Heels a sign of things to come that season? The answer

Nov 2, 2023, 02:26 PM ET Walter Davis, who spent 15 seasons in the NBA after starring at North Carolina, died on Thursday. He was 69. Per his alma mater, Davis passed away of natural causes while visiting family in Charlotte, N.C. Davis was a member of the Olympic gold medal-winning United States team in

Jeff Borzello, ESPN Staff WriterNov 2, 2023, 09:00 AM ET Close Basketball recruiting insider. Joined ESPN in 2014. Graduate of University of Delaware. Open Extended Reactions Player movement is at an all-time high in college basketball. With the NCAA’s extra year of eligibility due to COVID-19 still in effect, along with the one-time transfer rule,

Nov 1, 2023, 06:44 PM ET Bob Knight, the sixth-winningest coach in Division I men’s college basketball history whose Hall of Fame career was highlighted by three national titles at Indiana — one an undefeated season not since matched — and countless on-court outbursts, died Wednesday, according to his family. He was 83. “It is

Jay Bilas, College Basketball AnalystNov 1, 2023, 07:30 PM ET Close College basketball analyst for ESPN and ESPN Insider Played and coached at Duke Practicing attorney Open Extended Reactions There had never been anyone quite like him before, nor will there be anyone quite like him again. Bob Knight, who died Wednesday at age 83,

Jeff Borzello, ESPN Staff WriterNov 1, 2023, 07:22 PM ET Close Basketball recruiting insider. Joined ESPN in 2014. Graduate of University of Delaware. Open Extended Reactions Bob Knight, who died Wednesday at age 83, had one of the most storied careers in college basketball history. He won four national championships — one as a player

Associated Press Nov 1, 2023, 05:03 PM ET MADISON, Wis. — Wisconsin freshman forward Gus Yalden is taking a temporary leave of absence from the team to deal with a family matter, coach Greg Gard said Wednesday in a release. Yalden will remain in school and continue receiving student-athlete services and support, but he won’t

Jeff Borzello, ESPN Staff WriterNov 1, 2023, 03:37 PM ET Close Basketball recruiting insider. Joined ESPN in 2014. Graduate of University of Delaware. Open Extended Reactions The recent changes to the postseason NIT were made in direct response to a new postseason tournament expected to begin as early as 2025, leaving the future of the

Myron Medcalf, ESPN Staff WriterNov 1, 2023, 09:30 AM ET Close Covers college basketball Joined ESPN.com in 2011 Graduate of Minnesota State University, Mankato Open Extended Reactions FROM HIS SEAT in the second row on the left side of Purdue‘s coach bus, Matt Painter sat alone on a quiet, 275-mile drive back to West Lafayette,

Mark Schlabach, ESPN Senior WriterOct 31, 2023, 07:45 PM ET Close Senior college football writer Author of seven books on college football Graduate of the University of Georgia Open Extended Reactions Jacob Wilkins, the son of Naismith Basketball Hall of Famer Dominique Wilkins, committed to play at Georgia, his father’s alma mater, on Tuesday. Wilkins,

Myron Medcalf, ESPN Staff WriterOct 31, 2023, 01:05 PM ET Close Covers college basketball Joined ESPN.com in 2011 Graduate of Minnesota State University, Mankato Open Extended Reactions West Virginia guard Kerr Kriisa, a transfer from Arizona, will serve a nine-game suspension this season after he admitted to accepting impermissible benefits during his time with the

Jeff Borzello, ESPN Staff WriterOct 30, 2023, 08:37 PM ET Close Basketball recruiting insider. Joined ESPN in 2014. Graduate of University of Delaware. Kansas State forward Nae’Qwan Tomlin has been suspended indefinitely following his arrest over the weekend, coach Jerome Tang announced Monday. Tomlin was arrested early Sunday morning for “disorderly conduct; brawling or fighting”

John Gasaway, ESPN InsiderOct 30, 2023, 09:30 AM ET Close ESPN Insider college basketball contributor First began covering college hoops in 2004 Has written for Basketball Prospectus and the Wall Street Journal Open Extended Reactions Since UConn cut down the nets at the men’s Final Four in Houston in April, there’s been a good deal

Paul Biancardi, Basketball RecruitingOct 26, 2023, 08:00 AM ET Close National Recruiting Director for ESPN.com 18 years of coaching experience at Division I level Former Horizon League coach of the year at Wright State Open Extended Reactions Cooper Flagg ended months of speculation by committing to Duke on Oct. 30, a huge win for the

Jeff Borzello, ESPN Staff WriterOct 30, 2023, 08:39 AM ET Close Basketball recruiting insider. Joined ESPN in 2014. Graduate of University of Delaware. Open Extended Reactions Cooper Flagg, the top prospect in high school basketball and the favorite to be the No. 1 pick in the 2025 NBA draft, announced his commitment to Duke on

Oct 30, 2023, 08:40 AM ET Open Extended Reactions The most anticipated commitment in the 2024 class finally came on Monday, with Cooper Flagg — the best prospect in high school basketball and the heavy favorite to be the No. 1 pick in the 2025 NBA draft — picking Duke over UConn. The Blue Devils

Myron Medcalf, ESPN Staff WriterOct 30, 2023, 08:00 AM ET Close Covers college basketball Joined ESPN.com in 2011 Graduate of Minnesota State University, Mankato Open Extended Reactions BOCA RATON, Florida — The registration for Johnell Davis‘ summer camp in Gary, Indiana, had already closed. But the phones kept ringing. The folks on the line wanted

Myron Medcalf, ESPN Staff WriterOct 29, 2023, 10:36 PM ET Close Covers college basketball Joined ESPN.com in 2011 Graduate of Minnesota State University, Mankato Open Extended Reactions In March, St. John’s hired coach Rick Pitino to reboot its program. After the Red Storm’s 63-59 exhibition loss to Pace University, a Division II school, it’s clear