If conference realignment has had you confused and in a tizzy the last few years, just wait until next season. It's mostly over; now we just have to learn who is where. A quick rundown of some of the big basketball-related changes: Syracuse, Pittsburgh and Notre Dame are off to the ACC. Show More Summary
Syracuse will finally makes its move from the Big East to the ACC this season, making the ACC arguably the top conference in college basketball. The Orange will be moving with fellow Big East school Pittsburgh, and will be followed by Notre Dame and Louisville in due time. Show More Summary
Throughout the course of history, the Duke Blue Devils have hosted many of the greatest scorers in college basketball. So many, in fact, that narrowing it down to single out the five most prolific is a daunting task. Fortunately, through...Show More Summary
Every year there are a handful of teams that make those of us who make preseason polls look really dumb. So in an effort to allow ourselves the ability to say “we told you so,” this is a prediction of those teams that we shouldn’t be overlooking. Show More Summary
It truly is astounding what a championship can do for someone’s basketball reputation. A mere 12 months ago many people saw LeBron James as a choke artist who couldn’t get it done in the big moment, and now there are legitimate discussions about how he stacks up against Michael Jordan. Show More Summary
The Jayhawk Nation has much to be excited about regarding the upcoming college basketball season. Of course, Kansas hoops fans have not had much reason to despair in recent years. Bill Self, the Jayhawks head coach, has been the model of consistency in recruiting top-level talent, and by winning big. Show More Summary
As you look throughout the history of college basketball, there are dozens and dozens of great teams that have made their mark on the sport. But, even among the great teams, there are a select few that stand apart from the rest. Here are the 10 best starting lineups of all time. Show More Summary
One senior started in the national championship game in 2013. The year before, Kentucky won the title with one senior in its rotation, and KU’s Tyshawn Taylor was the only senior to start in the title game. The one-and-done rule has changed the way some champions are built, but given the option, coaches still want some experience. Show More Summary
College basketball’s free agent market is in full swing right now. Have a hole in your roster and need an immediate impact player? No problem. There’s probably a senior transfer out there available for a quick fix. The rule that allows...Show More Summary
Looking over the history of college basketball recruiting, or even Ohio State recruiting in particular, is akin to comparing apples and oranges. The differences in recruiting today where the impact of Andrew Wiggins’ breakfast choice gets broken down by 30 different sources as contrasted to the days of John Havlicek are astronomical. Show More Summary
The Big Ten was college basketball’s best conference last season, and while it may not run away with that title in 2013-14, it’s going to be awfully impressive once again. One of the striking advantages the league will again boast is a remarkable balance of elite players all over the lineup, not just in its traditional frontcourt power base. Show More Summary
All college basketball offseasons are not created equal. On one end of the spectrum, you have a school like New Mexico that lost its coach to UCLA a mere days after he signed a 10-year contract, while on the other end a school like Kentucky spent the spring months finalizing the commitments from approximately 300 5-star recruits. Show More Summary
Ranking recruits is a relatively newer practice in college sports, not having taken off to its height within the past 30 years or so—and it's rapidly growing each and every year with the advent of new sources. That being said, gauging the "most hyped" prospects in Michigan State Spartans basketball history is somewhat of a challenge. Show More Summary
Here we are again. Eight weeks after gamblers were having a field day putting money on a big Powerball jackpot and March Madness college basketball games, we're back at another gambling convergence. Today we have another huge Powerball amount up for grabs -- at $600 million as I type and growing -- and the Preakness. Show More Summary
College basketball fans: we are five months away from preseason practices and exhibition games. Coaches and their staffs have been working tirelessly since the close of the 2012-13 season to bring in more talented players and begin to develop them during the offseason. Let's take a quick look at the the 10 most-talented college basketball teams. Begin Slideshow
The best two three-point shooters in college basketball (in my subjective opinion) play in the same state. Can you name those players? Here’s a hint: One is from Canada and the other is about to set an NCAA record. If I were commissioner...Show More Summary
When ascribing traits to Cody Zeller, the former Indiana star who could be the second center off the board behind Nerlens Noel in the 2013 NBA draft, most college basketball fans can fire off a fusillade of nouns and verbs worthy of someone of his stature. Show More Summary
Ken Griffey Jr.’s daughter, Taryn Griffey, has stunned the college basketball community after deciding to sign with the University of Arizona. Taryn is a top-50 prospect and she passed on many of the nation’s top programs to take her talents to Tucson, Arizona. The University of Arizona is known for a premier football team and [...]Show More Summary
While there are many college basketball players who would be considered "great" or "outstanding," dominant players are more rare. In fact, this past college hoops season was a good example of how there were many excellent players, but not a truly dominant player in the mix. Show More Summary
Trey Burke had an incredible college basketball season at Michigan, and he is ready to take his talent to the NBA. At the league's scouting combine, the talented point guard will not participate in drills, according to Jeff Goodman of...Show More Summary