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August 1, 2011
by John Gasaway
In 2009 North Carolina won the national championship, and many observers expect the Tar Heels to do it again this season. How well does Roy Williams' current team stack up against their predecessors?
July 27, 2011
by John Gasaway
How effective has the Syracuse zone been over the years? Does it really make the opponent shoot more threes? Has it hurt the Orangemen's defensive rebounding? John has some answers.
July 20, 2011
by John Gasaway
Never mind the vague and imprecise "one of the youngest coaches in Division I" talk. By date of birth, who are the ten youngest head coaches? In his feature for ESPN Insider, John counts them down.
July 14, 2011
by John Gasaway
Conventional wisdom says Jeremy Lamb's about to have a big year for Connecticut. Conventional wisdom's probably right, but how big?
July 7, 2011
by John Gasaway
What have all the one-and-done point guards meant to John Calipari? Will Jim Calhoun ever let a big man shoot again? Does Thad Matta know he has a bench? In his feature for ESPN Insider John has the answers.
July 6, 2011
by John Gasaway
Now that the draft is over, it's time to turn our attention to the college players who are coming back -- specifically five players that don't get near enough ink.
June 16, 2011
by John Gasaway
In his feature for ESPN Insider John says teams like Ohio State, Kentucky, Duke, and Florida will have some of D-I's top backcourts this season.
June 14, 2011
by John Gasaway
In his feature for ESPN Insider John says the SEC will have plenty of talented bigs next year -- though not the best frontcourt of all.
June 2, 2011
by John Gasaway
In his feature for ESPN Insider, John says Arizona State needs better defensive rebounding (and continued strong play from Trent Lockett) to emerge from the Pac-10 cellar and achieve Pac-12 respectability.
June 1, 2011
by John Gasaway
In his feature for ESPN Insider, John considers the near-term forecast for Indiana, a program with five national championships and a 2011 last-place finish to its name.
May 31, 2011
by John Gasaway
In his feature for ESPN Insider, John takes a page from Pat Forde's book and names two programs that stand out as over- and underachievers.
May 17, 2011
by John Gasaway
Don't blame new Terrapins coach Mark Turgeon for a slower ACC. In his feature for ESPN Insider, John says the league's been decelerating for years.
May 12, 2011
by John Gasaway
In his feature for ESPN Insider, John looks at which coaches have had the most success in recent NCAA tournaments. One name might surprise you.
May 5, 2011
by John Gasaway
In his feature for ESPN Insider, John conjures up the mother of all "Tuesday Truths," one five years in the making -- just for coaches.
April 29, 2011
by John Gasaway
Jared Sullinger and Perry Jones headline what promises to be an exceptionally strong class of returning sophomores in 2011-12. In his feature for ESPN Insider, John forecasts just how strong that class will be.
April 21, 2011
by John Gasaway
In his feature for ESPN Insider, John says Harrison Barnes' decision to return for his sophomore year constitutes the most surprising choice of the one-and-done era.
April 13, 2011
by John Gasaway
In his feature for ESPN Insider, John ponders what lessons we should take away from this year's surprising NCAA tournament and how we might go about evaluating future teams.
April 5, 2011
by John Gasaway
They may not have seemed like an underdog last night, but on March 8 there was no reason to think that Connecticut was about to win 11 consecutive games and claim the national title. And yet that is exactly what happened.
by John Gasaway
For much of the postseason the Huskies were unstoppable on offense. Then they became the best defense in recent memory. In his feature for ESPN Insider John says Connecticut gives hope to future teams in need of a turnaround.
April 4, 2011
by John Gasaway and Ken Pomeroy
This game's so big it can't be previewed by just one Prospectus human. Instead John and Ken got together for their annual chat in advance of the national championship game.
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