Taking You to School: The Resurgence of New England Hoops

On this week's edition of "Taking You to School," host Joe Parello, editor Jeremy Conlin and Roundball Daily's Kels Dayton discuss the suddenly stellar play of New England college basketball teams. Is UConn a legitimate national title contender, and are UMass and Providence for real?

Plus, what do we make of phenom Andrew Wiggins' play thus far? Is he underwhelming, or simply the victim of his own hype? And, how big is tonight's Heat-Pacers game, both for Indiana's psyche, and for home court advantage?

All this, and more, on "Taking You to School."

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Taking You to School: Basketball is Back

Has Duke's Jabari Parker been the most impressive freshman so far this year?

Our "Taking You to School" basketball podcast returns with host Joe Parello, editor Jeremy Conlin and Roundball Daily's Kels Dayton discussing the biggest hoops stories of the day.

This week, the gang tackles which fantastic freshman will have the best college season, and then NBA career. Plus, which disappointing team in the East can recover, and are the Clippers the favorites in the West? How about Michigan State, are they the best college basketball team in the country?

All that, and more, on this week's edition of "Taking You to School."

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Points In The Paint - November 14

Andrew Wiggins has moved on up to the college ranks, but he won't be there for long. (Flickr)

By Jeremy Conlin (@jeremy_conlin)

We've been playing NBA basketball for two and a half weeks now, so there's no time like the present to talk a stroll around the league and check in on a few happenings here and there. But before we get to the pros, let's take a quick look at the amateur ranks.

The Kids Are All Right

Freshman Phenoms Andrew Wiggins, Jabari Parker, and Julius Randle introduced themselves to the nation at large on Tuesday night in the Champions Classic from Chicago. They did not disappoint.