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ESPN commentator Jay Bilas before the Kentucky-Auburn men's basketball game Saturday afternoon in Lexington, Kentucky March 1, 2025.

Jay Bilas calls for new NCAA rule against tampering with under-contract coaches

"But everybody accepts it, because if somebody takes my coach, then I'm going to go take somebody else's coach, and I want to be able to do that."

By Brendon Kleen OnApr 7, 2026 0
College Gameday basketball debate

‘College GameDay’ crew gets into heated debate over state of college basketball

"Amateur sports don't make billions of dollars and pay their coaches and administrators millions."

By Qwame Skinner OnApr 4, 2026 0
ESPN anaylist Jay Bilas gives thoughts in a segment during ESPN College Gameday inside Allen Fieldhouse on Jan. 31, 2026.

Jay Bilas condemns double standards on tampering, coach movement after Will Wade hire

"I don’t think it’s right."

By Qwame Skinner OnMar 29, 2026 0
Doug Gottlieb Jay Bilas

Doug Gottlieb calls out Jay Bilas: ‘He wants college basketball anarchy’

"The system that he says is rigged against players has made him a multi, multi, multi-millionaire ten times over."

By Matt Yoder OnMar 18, 2026 0
Credit: Nick Wass/ESPN Images

College Basketball

‘College GameDay’ (basketball version) has longevity rarely seen in sports TV. The secret? Bickering

Dan Shulman and Jay Bilas will call the Big 12 men's college basketball championship game for ESPN over Boog Sciambi and Fran Fraschilla. Credit: ESPN

Dan Shulman, Jay Bilas to call ESPN’s Big 12 Championship over Boog Sciambi, Fran Fraschilla

Boog Sciambi and Fran Fraschilla have been the top Big 12 team all season. They will call early-round games.

By Matt Clapp OnFeb 27, 2026 0
ESPN anaylist Jay Bilas gives thoughts in a segment during ESPN College Gameday inside Allen Fieldhouse on Jan. 31, 2026.

Jay Bilas is fed up with how college coaches handle press conferences

"It's not that hard."

By Sam Neumann OnFeb 24, 2026 0
A wild scene in Chapel Hill for a crazy Duke-North Carolina finish on ESPN. Credit: ESPN

The Duke-UNC finish was a wild scene on ESPN

"And I think this is our first double court-storming in quite a while!"

By Matt Clapp OnFeb 7, 2026 0
Syndication: The Knoxville News-Sentinel

College Basketball

Jay Bilas on James Nnaji case, best teams in the country, and more

Tom Izzo Nebraska court storming

Tom Izzo ‘loved’ Nebraska court storming: ‘I was hoping I got stomped on’

After Nebraska upset Michigan State on Friday night, Spartans coach Tom Izzo was supportive of fans storming the court.

By Matt Yoder OnJan 3, 2026 0
ESPN NBA Christmas Day schedule

ESPN, ABC finalize NBA Christmas Day broadcast teams

A lot of different faces for 2025.

By Brendon Kleen OnDec 18, 2025 0
San Antonio Spurs star Victor Wembanyama celebrates with teammates after an insane performance to open the 2025-26 NBA season vs the Dallas Mavericks. Photo Credit: Kevin Jairaj-Imagn Images

Victor Wembanyama leaves ESPN announcers in awe of insane performance

"I just can't fathom this. It's like watching Tiger Woods hit a golf ball, if he were 7'5."

By Matt Clapp OnOct 23, 2025 0
Edit via Liam McGuire

ESPN

Building ESPN’s perfect NBA Draft coverage

Jay Bilas says NBA is a better product than college hoops.

Jay Bilas: ‘If you prefer college basketball over the NBA, it’s not for the basketball’

"I don't feel badly saying the NBA is a better basketball product than college."

By Sam Neumann OnJun 24, 2025 0
Jay Bilas believes Cooper Flagg is the best Duke Freshman ever.

Jay Bilas: Cooper Flagg is best freshman Duke has ever had

"And that's saying something, given the freshmen that Duke has had over the last 30-40 years, maybe even beyond that."

By Sam Neumann OnJun 20, 2025 0
Jay Bilas

AA Podcast: Jay Bilas on Cooper Flagg, NIL, NBA Draft, and more

On this week’s episode of the Awful Announcing Podcast, host Brandon Contes interviews ESPN college basketball and NBA analyst...

By Phillip Bupp OnJun 20, 2025 0
May 12, 2024; Chicago, IL, USA; A overall shot of the 2024 NBA Draft Lottery at McCormick Place West. Mandatory Credit: David Banks-USA TODAY Sports

ESPN shakes up NBA Draft Lottery coverage

Kevin Negandhi will serve as host alongside analysts Kendrick Perkins, Bob Myers, and Jay Bilas.

By Drew Lerner OnMay 7, 2025 0
LeBron James

Jay Bilas saying LeBron James is ‘not a complainer’ made NBA fans lose their minds

"Has Jay ever watched LeBron play before?"

By Sean Keeley OnApr 20, 2025 0
ESPN announcers Jay Bilas and Dan Shulman

Jay Bilas gets first NBA playoffs broadcasting assignment

Bilas will join Mark Jones and Jorge Sedano on ABC for Timberwolves-Lakers.

By Sam Neumann OnApr 16, 2025 0
Jan 6, 2024; Gainesville, Florida, USA; Kentucky Wildcats forward Aaron Bradshaw (2) talks with ESPN broadcasters Jay Bilas and Dan Shulman after the game against the Florida Gators at Exactech Arena at the Stephen C. O'Connell Center.

Jay Bilas isn’t a fan of analysts picking games

And no, he apparently doesn't care if Duke wins or loses.

By Sam Neumann OnApr 2, 2025 0
ESPN's Jay Bilas speaks during ESPN's 'College GameDay' broadcast

Jay Bilas pumps brakes on transfer portal’s impact on NCAA Tournament upsets: ‘This is one year’

"Let's pump the brakes."

By Reice Shipley OnMar 27, 2025 0
Mar 21, 2025; Raleigh, NC, USA; Connecticut Huskies head coach Dan Hurley reacts during the first half against the Oklahoma Sooners at Lenovo Center.

Jay Bilas earned rare praise from officials after criticizing Dan Hurley’s antics

"Usually, they don't like what I say."

By Sam Neumann OnMar 25, 2025 0
ESPN commentator Jay Bilas before the Kentucky-Auburn men's basketball game Saturday afternoon in Lexington, Kentucky March 1, 2025.

Jay Bilas shrugs off Selection Sunday outrage: ‘It’s like complaining about the lines at the DMV’

"We can complain all we want to; it's not going to change."

By Sam Neumann OnMar 20, 2025 0
Jay Bilas on College GameDay

Jay Bilas calls out West Virginia governor’s legal threat after NCAA snub

"This idea about a lawsuit against the NCAA Selection Committee is really kinda silly."

By Reice Shipley OnMar 18, 2025 0
Jay Bilas reacting to the NCAA Tournament field

Duke alums Jay Bilas, Jay Williams criticized for reaction to UNC making NCAA Tournament field

"Dookies gonna Dook."

By Reice Shipley OnMar 16, 2025 0

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