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Andy Katz

Quick hitters from around the country (2/9/10)
Joe Lunardi

Good luck figuring out the crowded Big East bubble (2/9/10)
Jay Bilas

A look at Villanova-West Virginia (2/8/10)

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Bracketology

The national champs are long gone from Joe Lunardi's latest bracket. Who else is missing?
Cowboy Tribute

Doug Gottlieb pays tribute to those who died in the 2001 Oklahoma State plane crash.
Lesson Learned

Roscoe Pondexter went from NBA hopeful to brutal prison guard. His son took another path.
Rise Of Troy

If you think USC is feeling sorry for itself this season, then you don't know Kevin O'Neill.
Lewis Makes His Mark

The "sketchy" reputation of Tyrone Lewis was unfair. At Niagara, he's proven why.

COLLEGE HOOPS ON TWITTER

@RealJayWilliams Thoughts on the #BIG-10 get more confusing by the second. Turning out to be a great race. http://ow.ly/15Rs6 about an hour ago
@RealJayWilliams Nothing worst than being stuck in the airport with delays. Been here for 2 hours already. Trying to get to North Carolina for the rivalry. about an hour ago
@ESPN_CollHoops Big Ten up for grabs as Purdue whips Spartans - E'Twaun Moore scored a season-high 25 points and JaJuan Johnson add... http://ow.ly/16xIWk about 4 hours ago
@JimmyD_ESPN Name a better 11 loss team than Georgia. Wins over St Louis, Illini,Ga Tech, Tenn and Vandy. Can they make NCAA tourney? about 9 hours ago
@JimmyD_ESPN G-towns Greg Monroe 12 Asst tonite. The most skilled big to ever play for Hoyas? You can make a case for him about 10 hours ago
@ESPNAndyKatz Illinois has wins over Michigan State and at UW. It will be tough to keep Illini out. Yes Lucas played but hurt vs. UW and was out vs. Ill. about 10 hours ago
@JimmyD_ESPN Jermaine Beale from Vandy is a very underrated pt guard. 6-3 and weighs 210. Strong,handles,shoots and poised about 10 hours ago
@JimmyD_ESPN How impressive was Purdues D tonite? Held MSU to 32% FG. Again it's Purdues DNA. Defense is who they are about 10 hours ago
@ESPNLunardi Horrible loss for Wichita State tonight at Evansville. The Purple Aces were previously winless in the Missouri Valley. about 10 hours ago
@ESPNAndyKatz What is certain is this: MSU, OSU, Ill, Purdue, Wis are locks. Bubble consists of Northwestern and Minnesota. about 10 hours ago
@ESPNAndyKatz What a muddled mess in the Big Ten. Take any player of Kalin Lucas' caliber out of a lineup and things will get turned upside down. about 10 hours ago
@DickieV Mich. St made a gutty comeback after being down 18 to Boilers but ran out of gas.- Purdue gets a major road W as MSU loses 3rd in a row! about 10 hours ago
@ESPN_CollHoops Purdue holds on and wins 76-64 at MSU. Get excited for tmrw - UConn/Cuse (1st game since 6OT classic) and the game's best rivalry, Duke/UNC about 10 hours ago
@DickieV Kentucky did what it had to do vs Alabama to get another W as they get ready 4 Tenn.-The Vols were routed by Vandy! about 10 hours ago
@ESPN_CollHoops Illini take down Badgers, focus on Big Ten lead - Demetri McCamey scored 27 points and Mike Tisdale added 19 to lea... http://ow.ly/16xC6k about 10 hours ago
@DickieV How good was D .McCamey as the Illinois star had 27 at Wisconsin n led Illini to a big W! about 10 hours ago
@Mark_Schlabach never mind. boilers back up 10 with 2:14 to go. about 10 hours ago
@ESPN_CollHoops The White Out is in full effect as MSU cuts the lead down to 3 and now trails 65-62 with 4:29 left. Lucas has helped lead the charge. about 10 hours ago
@Mark_Schlabach Sparty mounting one heck of a comeback against Purdue. Deep 3 cuts Boilers' lead to 3 with 4:29 to go. MSU looked dead about 10 hours ago
@ESPN_CollHoops MSU on a 9-2 run to cut the lead to 57-46 w/ under 12 min left. Chris Allen is keeping Sparty in the game with 15 points. about 11 hours ago

RECRUITING

Elite guard Brandon Knight is among the top prospects who have yet to sign with a school. Reggie Rankin

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COLUMNISTS

Pat Forde

Best (and worst) college hoops towns

From the best and worst college towns to running the league table, The Minutes clocks it all.

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Andy Katz

A&M's Big 12 revival, Willis' scoring honored

Texas A&M is right back in the thick of the Big 12 hunt, and UNLV's Tre'Von Willis is making a run at MWC Player of the Year. Both earned Weekly Watch honors.

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Dana O'Neil

Another Saturday showcase for Hoyas

With a blizzard going on outside, Georgetown displayed a flurry of offensive options en route to a 103-90 win over No. 2 Villanova. For the second straight Saturday, the Hoyas proved they belong.

Story » Archive »

Dick Vitale

Duke-UNC is still a classic battle

If the Tarheels are going to have any shot at saving their season and pushing for an NCAA berth, they must come out strong and beat archrival Duke.

Story » Archive » Dickie V. site »

MEDIA

Podcasts

ESPNU College Basketball: 2/9

Doug Gottlieb is joined by Jeff Goodman to discuss Texas, Kansas and the Big 12. Plus, Gottlieb explains why he will be watching Wake Forest, Syracuse and St. Mary's this week.

ESPNU College Basketball: 2/5

Andy Katz talks to Illinois coach Bruce Weber about his family's influence on his coaching career.

ESPNU College Basketball: 2/4

Andy Katz talks to Arizona coach Sean Miller about leading the Pac-10, Texas A&M G Donald Sloan about Derrick Roland's injury and Charlotte coach Bobby Lutz about his team's improvement.

Radio

Jay Bilas, CBB

Jay Bilas shares his thoughts on Texas, Kansas and Kentucky and explains why the Jayhawks might be the only team in the country that has a chance to be great.

One Big Thing

Scott Van Pelt has some advice for West Virginia fans in his "One Big Thing."

Frank Martin, Kansas State Coach

Frank Martin expects the campus to be crazy when Kansas and College GameDay come to Manhattan on Saturday.

College GameDay | Saturday on ESPN

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MEN'S BASKETBALL SCOREBOARD

Top 25 - 02/09/10

Final
Alabama 55
2 Kentucky 66
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6 Purdue 76
10 Michigan State 64
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8 Georgetown 79
Providence 70
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12 Tennessee 71
24 Vanderbilt 90
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Illinois 63
13 Wisconsin 56
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Final
	Alabama	55
2	Kentucky	66

Final
6	Purdue	76
10	Michigan State	64

Final
8	Georgetown	79
	Providence	70

Final
12	Tennessee	71
24	Vanderbilt	90

Final
	Illinois	63
13	Wisconsin	56

TOP PERFORMERS - 02/09/10

- A. Coleman Houston
- 29 Pts, 11 Reb, 3 Ast
- @ WKU | Final
- T. Freeman Ohio
- 30 Pts, 3 Reb, 3 Ast
- vs WMU | Final
- J. Holland Boston University
- 29 Pts, 7 Reb, 1 Ast
- vs UVM | Final

BEST OF THE DECADE

The new decade has begun, but before it did, our writers and contributors took a look back at the teams, the players, the coaches, the memories, the upsets … all the things that made this past decade such a memorable one for college hoops.