Andy Katz

Andy Katz

Andy Katz is Hoops HQ's senior correspondent. He is also an analyst for the Big Ten Network and Turner Sports, and a national correspondent for NCAA.com. Previously, he spent 18 years at ESPN as a college basketball reporter, host and anchor. He has covered every NCAA Final Four tournament since 1992, and is a former president of the United States Basketball Writers Association. Katz can also be seen covering college basketball on Big Ten Network during the regular season. Follow him on X at @theandykatz.

Bryan Hodgson Brings the Heat to Providence Basketball

Coming off consecutive losing seasons, Providence hopes to have found the right man to turn things around in new head coach Bryan Hodgson

Longhorns Coach Sean Miller Found His Happy Place In Texas

As he prepares for his second season as the Longhorns head coach, a relaxed Sean Miller is ready to turn Texas into a title contender

Family Business: Kelvin Sampson Is Not Done Yet

With his family working alongside him in Houston, Kelvin Sampson is not thinking about retirement just yet

After a Football Championship, the Pressure Is on for Indiana Basketball

After ending the season on the wrong side of the bubble, Indiana coach Darian DeVries reloaded in the portal and looks ready to contend in Year Two

Katz: Texas Tech Shows Blatant Hypocrisy In Brendan Sorsby Case

NCAA rules state Brendan Sorsby's gambling past means he should be banned for life. One local judge and Texas Tech see it differently.

Winners and Losers of the NBA Draft Deadline

Duke, Florida, Michigan State, Illinois win big as NIL money and championship dreams lure NBA Draft prospects back to college

Behind the Scenes at the NBA Draft Combine

From the still-bonded Michigan Wolverines to the busy hotel lobby, here’s an up-close look at the biggest names trying to play their way into the NBA

Katz’s Corner: Is It Finally Time to Cut Men’s Basketball In Half?

In an era of change, the NCAA is considering adding another new wrinkle to men's hoops — four quarters instead of two halves

More Madness!

EXCLUSIVE: Hoops HQ's Andy Katz talks tournament expansion with the men's and women's NCAA selection committee chairs

Deal With the Devil(s): Inside Duke's Partnership With Amazon

Andy Katz: the exclusive streaming partnership may be a sign of things to come

Katz’s Corner: The Case for the Five Year Eligibility Model

Why the five year eligibility model is the best path forward for the NCAA. Also, a look back at last year's historic freshman class and more.

What’s It Like to Be a Head Coach These Days? 'Nobody Sleeps'

ANDY KATZ: Brad Underwood’s efforts have Illinois reloaded for next season. Plus other news and notes from around college hoops during Portal Madness