There was some very minor controversy during the Syracuse-UConn game on Wednesday night.
After securing an offensive rebound and a new shot clock, Scoop Jardine drove to the rim instead of pulling it back out to run clock. As Jardine neared the rim, Jim Boeheim called for a timeout, and it was granted. The timeout was clearly requested when Jardine had possession of the ball, but it was not granted until Jardine had released the ball.
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Jay Bilas provides expert color commentary from courtside on college basketball games and serves as a studio analyst and as the co-host of ESPN's popular studio shows "College GameDay" and "College Gamenight." He also writes for ESPN.com and contributes numerous reports for "SportsCenter." Since 2003, Bilas has provided in-depth player scouting and analysis for ESPN's coverage of the NBA draft.
