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While many college basketball fans are clearly focused on John Calipari and the Kentucky Wildcats early on this offseason, as the Cats may be in the midst of securing the best recruiting class in history, Bill Self at Kansas is quietly formulating his very own All-Star incoming class for 2013 as well. After a down [...]

It has been since midway through the ’07-’08 season that legendary collegiate coach Bob Knight last coached a minute on an NCAA hardwood. After finishing with a record 902 Division I coaching victories, a mark since broken by Duke University’s Mike Kryzewski, “The General” has since taken his talents to the broadcast booth as an [...]

When it comes to virtually everything involving the Kentucky Wildcats’ prestigious basketball program, it would be an understaitement to say that Big Blue Nation does everything big. That’s especially the case when it comes to their annual Big Blue Madness that signifies the beginning of the hoops season as the event usually features something spectacular [...]

Baylor coach Scott Drew has enjoyed some previously unprecedented success with the Bears’ mens basketball program during his tenure, primarily because he has parlayed being one of the nation’s best recruiters into deep NCAA Tournament success. Although Baylor just lost 3 players to the NBA in Quincy Miller, Quincy Acy, and Perry Jones III, they [...]

Just last week, two of the Top 5 players in the 2013 recruiting class committed to the reigning National Champion Kentucky Wildcats when the highly touted Harrison twins chose to play their college ball for the Cats. Now just one week later another Top 5 player, elite level forward James Young has also given a [...]

Dwyane Wade posing with Li-Ning The Hoop Doctors wasn’t the only media outlet that reported on this time and time and time again, this story was everywhere so while it was at an all-time high, I was able to secure a spot on a conference call with Dwyane Wade while he was over in China for a pre-season game with [...]

We’ve seen quite a few outlandish dunks over the years during  college basketball’s annual Midnight Madness festivities that officially signal the beginning of each NCAA hoops season. Some of the more memorable high risers included University of Indiana freshman Victor Oladipo jamming it over 8 people back in 2010, University of Maryland 7 foot center [...]

Coach John Calipari’s recruiting prowess at both Memphis and Kentucky over the past part of the decade has been undeniably nothing short of sensational, bringing in 4 consecutive Top 2 rated classes over the last 4 seasons, that he has helped translate into perennial 1st Round Draft picks and an NCAA Championship. But even Coach [...]

With all due respect to former Stanford standouts Brook and Robin Lopez and Kansas stars Marcus and Markieff Morris, the Class of 2013’s Houston based Harrison twins will undoubtedly be the most potent pair of brothers to enter the college ranks in decades. The nation’s top rated prep point guard Andrew Harrison is the #2 [...]

In NBA circles, the recent trend has been stockpiling star players to form several units of superteams like the Miami Heat adding future Hall of famer Ray Allen and Rashard Lewis to the already potent core of Lebron, Wade, and Bosh, forming the Miami Big 5. Then yesterday, the LA Lakers had their media day [...]