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College, NBA, NBA Draft / May 1, 2013 / 12:30 pm

Dime’s 2013 NBA Draft Tracker

Trey Burke

The NBA Draft is still more than two months away, but the dominoes are already falling into place. With an incredible high school class set to take over college basketball next season, most prospects want a taste of the money, leaving now while the food is still warm. Read More »

College, NBA, NBA Draft / Apr 5, 2013 / 2:15 pm

Dime Q&A: Seth Davis On What You Don’t Know About The Argument For Paying College Athletes

Seth Davis

Seth Davis has been covering basketball for Sports Illustrated for nearly 20 years and this weekend will be his eighth year covering the NCAA Division I Men’s Basketball Championship as a studio analyst for CBS Sports. Davis is currently touring on behalf of Subway to promote their new $3 Six-Inch Selects sandwich. Read More »

College / Mar 25, 2013 / 2:30 pm

Kentucky Is Gearing Up To Destroy Everybody Next Season

Alex Poythress

College basketball will always be preluded with the idea that the underdog can fight for another day. It precipitates the rise of an unknown team from small-town, America and gives them a chance at momentary grace with the upset of a legend. Read More »

College, NBA Draft, Overseas / Jan 16, 2013 / 5:00 pm

Fast 5: Tracking This Year’s NBA Draft Class, Vol. 7

Jarnell Stokes

Each Wednesday, we’ll be assessing how the top prospects of the 2013 NBA Draft are faring in college and overseas. Stick with us each week for assorted thoughts, including the biggest risers and fallers, the standouts, the sleepers and what we know and don’t know about the next NBA Draft class… Read More »

College, NBA Draft / Dec 19, 2012 / 3:30 pm

Fast 5: Tracking This Year’s NBA Draft Class, Vol. 3

Brandon Paul

Each Wednesday, we’ll be assessing how the top prospects of the 2013 NBA Draft are faring in college and overseas. Stick with us each week for assorted thoughts, including the biggest risers and fallers, the standouts, the sleepers and what we know and don’t know about the next NBA Draft class… Read More »

College, NBA Draft / Dec 12, 2012 / 2:00 pm

Fast 5: Tracking This Year’s NBA Draft Class, Vol. 2

Anthony Bennett

Each Wednesday, we’ll be assessing how the top prospects of the 2013 NBA Draft are faring in college and overseas. Stick with us each week for assorted thoughts, including the biggest risers and fallers, the standouts, the sleepers and what we know and don’t know about the next NBA Draft class… Read More »

College, NBA, NBA Draft / Dec 5, 2012 / 2:30 pm

Fast 5: Tracking This Year’s NBA Draft Class, Vol. 1

Cody Zeller

Each Wednesday, we’ll be assessing how the top prospects of the 2013 NBA Draft are faring in college and overseas. Stick with us each week for assorted thoughts, including the biggest risers and fallers, the standouts, the sleepers and what we know and don’t know about the next NBA Draft class… Read More »

College / Nov 16, 2012 / 11:00 am

Led By Another Star Freshman Class, Defending Champion Kentucky Reloads

Nerlens Noel. (photo. UK Athletics/Chet White)

Midnight Madness is over, and with it went the smoke machines, dunk contests and laser shows that kick off the season. College basketball begins now, and while the excitement still remains it’s time to peel the hype back and see who the nation’s best truly are. That’s why Dime has you covered with individual previews of the nation’s top 15 teams and a few others just outside, all over the course of the next few weeks. Today, Kentucky. Read More »

College / Sep 17, 2012 / 2:53 pm

Kentucky Player Dorm is Nicer than Wherever You Live

john calipari kentucky players dorm video

As if the pageantry, history, fan fervor, national TV exposure, insane winning percentage, and the John Calipari hard sell isn’t enough to get you to commit to Kentucky, here comes another recruiting bullet in the Wildcat recruiting arsenal: a brand new, palatial dorm built just for the basketball team [Click for photos at the end of the post].

In a video posted on Calipari’s personal site, the coach gives viewers a tour of the brand new dorm, aka “The Wildcat Coal Lodge.” It’s a pretty good answer TO THIS. The dorm is ridiculous. Read More »

College, NBA, NBA Draft / Jun 29, 2012 / 3:30 pm

Looking Ahead: The Top 10 Prospects For The 2013 NBA Draft

James McAdoo

Just like Swizz Beatz’s hit song, we are on to the next one. Now that this year’s NBA Draft is in the books, what players will teams be tanking for next year? One thing is for sure: there is no Anthony Davis in this draft. The big question is: will there even be a Michael Kidd-Gilchrist? There are a lot of players who will need to have monster years to match up to this year’s strong draft class. Here are ten guys that could be invited to the green room next year: Read More »

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