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Bilas: Breaking down UNC-Duke

As part of game preparation, most coaching staffs provide in-depth scouting reports to their teams, including detailed personnel reports and the opponent's offensive sets and defensive alignments. Scouting reports provided to the players vary ...

From JAY BILAS, ESPN,  11 Feb 2009
Related Topics: Carl Edwards,  ESPN,  Antonio Margarito,  Jimmie Johnson,  Paul Shirley

Bilas: Breakdown of UConn vs Gonzaga

Twenty years ago, Connecticut and Gonzaga could hardly have been called "major players" on the national stage. UConn's glory days were regional, and many of them were spent in the Yankee Conference. Most of the American sporting public had no earthly ...

From JAY BILAS, ESPN.COM, ESPN,  18 Dec 2008

Bilas: A sad chapter in the game

I love basketball. I don't like the basketball business. Basketball, from the junior circuit on, has too many elements of a dirty business, and there are too few people willing to stand up and protest the negative influences in the game. I am not at ...

From JAY BILAS, ESPN,  15 May 2008

Bilas: Remembering the season that was

Some of the things I'll remember from the 2007-08 season: Remember when Memphis won an NCAA-record 38 games but lost a heart-breaker in the finale? • I'll remember how impressive Memphis was all season long, and how no team has had a national ...

From JAY BILAS, ESPN,  10 Apr 2008
Related Topics: National Collegiate Athletic Association,  Bob Knight,  Derrick Rose,  Rick Pitino,  Kevin Love

Now hear this: We're talking tourney before Selection Sunday

DeCOURCY: I've got UCLA, Memphis, North Carolina and Tennessee. There's no question in my mind that Kansas has better talent and more of the right components to win the national title than the Vols, but the Jayhawks have not gotten it done in big ...

From MIKE DECOURCY, RYAN FAGAN, JAY BILAS AND JERRY PAL, Sporting News,  10 Mar 2008
Related Topics: Kevin Love,  Jerry Palm,  ESPN,  Michael Beasley,  Tyler Hansbrough

Bilas: Eleven ACC teams should make the postseason

North Carolina: 13-0 The Good: The Tar Heels are unbeaten, leading the ACC in scoring by a wide margin, have the leading candidate for Player of the Year in Tyler Hansbrough (who is living up to every crazy expectation we had for him), own the top ...

From JAY BILAS, ESPN,  3 Jan 2008
Related Topics: Boston College,  Virginia Tech,  Roy Williams,  Tyler Hansbrough,  Danny Green

Bilas: College game could be so much better

I think that basketball is the best game ever invented, and that college basketball is the very best game of all. To me, no other game can compare for star power on the court and the sidelines, team play, passion, excitement and the fair determination ...

From JAY BILAS, ESPN,  13 Nov 2007
Related Topics: National Basketball Association,  Tim Duncan,  LaMarcus Aldridge,  Michael Beasley,  Derrick Rose

Bilas: Surefire lottery picks were a joy to be around

VANCOUVER, British Columbia -- Making two cross-country trips in two days is not my idea of fun, but spending the day with six surefire locks for the NBA draft made all that traveling well worth the effort, and then some. But on Thursday, I got that ...

From JAY BILAS, ESPN,  25 May 2007
Related Topics: National Basketball Association,  ESPN

Bilas: Taking stock of early-entry draft decisions

Spring has sprung. The Final Four and the Masters have concluded, the azaleas have bloomed and every college player of any substance is scheduling a news conference to announce his decision of whether to stay in college or submit his name to the NBA ...

From JAY BILAS, ESPN,  24 Apr 2007
Related Topics: National Basketball Association

Bilas: Season-ending notebook on Florida, coaching

Here are some season-ending thoughts after a Florida repeat and many changes in the coaching ranks: Return of the Florida Four The four sophomores who returned to Florida after winning the 2006 national championship have been given an enormous ...

From JAY BILAS, ESPN,  10 Apr 2007

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