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Thursday, November 22
by John Gasaway
In his feature for ESPN Insider, John says Missouri's offense probably won't be as good as it was last season, but the Tigers can still contend in the SEC with improved defense.
Wednesday, November 21
by Kevin Pelton
On Tuesday, Jack Taylor made headlines by scoring 138 points for D-III Grinnell. While the Pioneers' uber-fast pace requires us to take some of the air out of Taylor's gaudy numbers, they remain impressive in context.
by Dan Feldman
Since three-point percentage is both highly volatile and generally independent of defenses faced, a look at which players and teams are shooting better or worse than expected from beyond the arc early in the season is revealing.
by John Perrotto
By adding top-five recruit Marcus Smart and two other freshman starters to a returning core led by NBA prospect Le'Bryan Nash, Oklahoma State has impressed early by winning the Puerto Rico Tip-Off.
by Kevin Pelton
The Pac-12 hasn't done as well so far as hoped at putting last season's debacle in the rear-view mirror, but a recovery on Tuesday shows the conference is still much better than a year ago.
Tuesday, November 20
by Kevin Pelton
Grantland's Jonathan Abrams did a great job of tracing Zach Randolph's path to maturity off the court. On it, Randolph has gone from promising young reserve to overpaid starter to All-Star in unpredictable fashion.
Monday, November 19
by Kevin Pelton
The Minnesota Timberwolves, already playing without three key players for extended periods, suffered another injury loss when the Oregonian reported Sunday that Brandon Roy will undergo arthroscopic knee surgery.
by Corey Schmidt
The league that gave you Kenneth Faried (and is currently giving you Isaiah Canaan) has another star waiting in the wings. Corey Schmidt is here to introduce you to Tennessee State's Robert Covington.
by John Gasaway
In his feature for ESPN Insider, John explains why he's bullish on the Zags and Spartans.
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