Cason Wallace dominates, Gradey Dick shows composure for Kansas and notes on Duke's highly-regarded freshmen.
INDIANAPOLIS — Greetings from a Champions Classic that in accordance with tradition, ended very late at night. The annual, unofficial beginning of college basketball season—which always features some combination of Duke, Kentucky, Kansas and Michigan State—was well-attended by the NBA as usual, with most teams sending multiple high-level decision makers.
While blue blood programs have down years too, this event is often viewed as a litmus test for the general talent level in college basketball in a given season—you always show up hoping to see prospects, and expect as much from these particular programs.