Dickie V lists the best of the best from the 2023-24 season, including his player of the year, coach of the year and top freshman.
Reed Sheppard has started just a handful of games, but gets starter's minutes due to his great contributions at both ends of the court. Dick Vitale, college basketball's top analyst and ambassador, joined ESPN during the 1979-80 season. His thorough knowledge of the game is brought forth in an enthusiastic, passionate style. Vitale also contributes columns to ESPN.com.
March Madness is awesome, baby! It's that exhilarating time of the year filled with buzzer-beaters, heartbreakers and upsets.of Purdue continues to assert his dominance as the premier post player in the nation. He's on track to secure back-to-back national player of the year honors, a feat last achieved by Virginia's Ralph Sampson in the early 1980s.The preseason all-stars showed brightly, while the new crop of Diaper Dandies kept the excitement of the game going.