When 50-50 NBA prospects tip toward school, successful seasons are made In the days ahead, underclassmen with NBA potential will decide where they'll spend next season. Gary Parrish says watch those decisions carefully: They'll be the difference between national also-ran and title contender.
When 50-50 NBA prospects tip toward school, successful seasons are made In the days ahead, underclassmen with NBA potential will decide where they'll spend next season. Gary Parrish says watch those decisions carefully: They'll be the difference between national also-ran and title contender.
N.C. State's future bright after surprising run to Sweet 16 Sure, North Carolina State came up a little short of making the Elite Eight after losing to Kansas. Gregg Doyel says the Wolfpack is loaded for future Sweet 16 runs and beyond.
Good things happen to Kansas when it advances this far in tourney Kansas has a history of stumbling against lesser opponents in the NCAA tournament. Four of the Jayhawks' last six tourney losses have come to teams seeded ninth or lower. Brett McMurphy notes this Kansas team breaks that mold. Barely.
Midwest Regional: UNC, Kansas figure to lock horns in KU's back yard Even with big man John Henson (wrist) questionable, North Carolina figures to make the Regional final. That's the good news. Gregg Doyel says the bad news is Kansas is the likely foe only hours from KU's campus.
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In the days ahead, underclassmen with NBA potential will decide where they'll spend next season. Gary Parrish says watch those decisions carefully: They'll be the difference between national also-ran and title contender.
In the days ahead, underclassmen with NBA potential will decide where they'll spend next season. Gary Parrish says watch those decisions carefully: They'll be the difference between national also-ran and title contender.
Four national powers with 49 Final Fours and 13 national titles between them. Gary Parrish says it doesn't get any bigger Kentucky, Louisville, Ohio State and Kansas in the Big Easy.
Sure, North Carolina State came up a little short of making the Elite Eight after losing to Kansas. Gregg Doyel says the Wolfpack is loaded for future Sweet 16 runs and beyond.
Kansas has a history of stumbling against lesser opponents in the NCAA tournament. Four of the Jayhawks' last six tourney losses have come to teams seeded ninth or lower. Brett McMurphy notes this Kansas team breaks that mold. Barely.
When N.C. State AD Debbie Yow hired Mark Gottfried, experts howled. His players didn't even know who he was. Jeff Goodman says the ex-Alabama coach pays with recruiting and, now, Sweet 16 success.
Even with big man John Henson (wrist) questionable, North Carolina figures to make the Regional final. That's the good news. Gregg Doyel says the bad news is Kansas is the likely foe only hours from KU's campus.
N.C. State has been in the shadow of Duke and North Carolina for decades, but it could be making a move. Tony Barnhart says coach Mark Gottfried is putting the Wolfpack on the map again.
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