ESPN analyst Jay Bilas' two-cents worth on NCAA play-for-pay Posted Apr 19, 2012 Former Duke player and current ESPN college basketball analyst Jay Bilas thinks NCAA student-athletes should be paid whatever they can get on the open market. Bilas, the keynote speaker at the College Sports Research Institute’s Conference on College Sport Thursday, said the NCAA should be like the Olympics and take amateurism out of its model. (Durham Herald-Sun)