Activity Overview
Episode publication activity over the past year
Indiana whiplash, Arizona curiosities, Duke myths (12.19)
19 Dec 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Gary Parrish and Matt Norlander chat for 30 minutes on Indiana hoops, Archie Miller's chances at win...
Six ranked teams lost to unranked foes on Saturday; UNC-Tennessee picks (12.16)
17 Dec 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Oklahoma upset Wichita State on Saturday. Does that tell us more about the Sooners or Shockers? Ma...
A conversation about Villanova, Jalen Brunson, Mark Price and Saturday?s games (12.14)
15 Dec 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Villanova is ranked No. 1 in the Associated Press poll. How long will the Wildcats stay there? Is al...
Duke and Kansas go down, Arizona State makes its case for the No. 1 team (!) in college hoops (12.10)
10 Dec 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Co-hosts Matt Norlander and Gary Parrish lead with the two bluebloods taking surprising defeats over...
Re-ranking the top teams, game picks for this weekend, and why Trae Young's the best frosh (12.8)
08 Dec 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Gary Parrish and Matt Norlander try to figure out what's gone wacky with college basketball this wee...
The case for Villanova as the best program in college hoops (12.6)
06 Dec 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Gary Parrish and Matt Norlander discuss why Villanova has a case as the best college basketball prog...
Xavier-Cincy rivalry reaches new level, Luke Maye's big start; previewing top four Tuesday games (12.4)
04 Dec 2017
Contributed by Lukas
The annual Cincinnati-Xavier showdown that once gave us "Zip'em up" produced another less-violent al...
Georgia Tech's loss to Grambling is the worst of the season; Gonzaga, Oregon, Purdue analysis (12.2)
02 Dec 2017
Contributed by Lukas
A special Saturday edition of the podcast starts off with Gary Parrish and Matt Norlander discussing...
The Big Ten could be in some trouble; Trae Young is fire; ND-Michigan State picks (11.30)
30 Nov 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Gary Parrish and Matt Norlander assess what's gone wrong for the Big Ten so far this season, make th...
Full PK80 recap; Big Ten-ACC Challenge preview; Tim Floyd out at UTEP (11.28)
28 Nov 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Matt Norlander's back from the PK 80, and he wraps up the one-of-a-kind tournament with Gary Parrish...
What in the world has happened to Arizona; Norlander from Portland on PK80 (11.25)
25 Nov 2017
Contributed by Lukas
What in the world is going on with Arizona? Sean Miller's Wildcats are now 3-3. They finished last ...
Michael Porter Jr. devastation; Wisconsin slipping; Maui title game; PK80 preview (11.22)
22 Nov 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Gary Parrish and Matt Norlander prep you for pre-Thanksgiving hoops with a rundown on a number of ta...
Overrated Northwestern; Maui and HOF Classic picks; Trump rips LaVar (11.20)
20 Nov 2017
Contributed by Lukas
How badly was Northwestern overrated heading into the season? Gary Parrish and Matt Norlander kick o...
Michael Porter's mysterious injury; Billy Preston's mysterious car; NCAA and NBA meeting (11.17)
17 Nov 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Just what's up with Mizzou freshman Michael Porter Jr? He didn't travel with the team to Utah, and t...
Recapping an interesting, revealing Champions Classic; UCLA frosh return home from China, thanks to Trump? (11.15)
16 Nov 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Gary Parrish is back from Chicago, and he joins Matt Norlander to recap a lot from the Champions Cla...
11/13: Previewing the Champions Classic
13 Nov 2017
Contributed by Lukas
The podcast is now at a thrice-a-week pace. Gary Parrish and Matt Norlander touch on notable results...
11/11: Recapping an eventful opening night, plus our All-Americans and Final Four picks
11 Nov 2017
Contributed by Lukas
The season is finally, officially here. Did you miss what happened Friday night? Gary Parrish and Ma...
11/08: Global college hoops catastrophe in China; Collin Sexton's eligibility uncertain at Bama
08 Nov 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Gary Parrish and Matt Norlander are now on a thrice-a-week schedule, and the two get at it right awa...
11/07: The story behind the story of the man who turned on Josh Pastner
07 Nov 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Gary Parrish's scoop on the man -- and the details -- that led Georgia Tech and coach Josh Pastner t...
11/02: Auburn suspends two players, and now we wait on other schools to follow suit
02 Nov 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Auburn has announced indefinite suspensions to two of its four best players. That means a lot for th...
10/25: Joel Berry breaks hand; more FBI theories; breaking down our 1-351 team rankings
25 Oct 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Gary Parrish and Matt Norlander touch on plenty in this hour-long episode. They start with Joel Berr...
10/15: The NCAA opts not to punish North Carolina despite decades of academic misconduct
15 Oct 2017
Contributed by Lukas
The NCAA opted not to punish North Carolina on Friday. Gary Parrish and Matt Norlander discuss it fr...
10/03: Latest with FBI, Louisville, what's next, and what coaches are saying
03 Oct 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Gary Parrish and Matt Norlander have a litany of updates on where everything stands with the FBI, th...
09/27: An extensive discussion on the FBI case that has rocked college basketball
27 Sep 2017
Contributed by Lukas
The United States Attorney's Office for the Southern District of New York announced early Tuesday th...
09/21: The Pac-12's scheduling approach to Arizona-UCLA is nonsensical
21 Sep 2017
Contributed by Lukas
The Pac-12?s scheduling approach to Arizona-UCLA is nonsensicalWhy would the Pac-12 have a schedulin...
09/11: The transfer reality; NCAA takes PR hit with hurricane relief; Marvin Bagley fully cleared
11 Sep 2017
Contributed by Lukas
A change in transfer protocol could be coming college sports ... eventually. Most coaches are agains...
09/01: Will LaMelo Ball ever play in college? Is Coach K the most powerful person in the sport?
01 Sep 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Gary and Matt are back with an hour-plus Labor Day weekend episode that starts with a long, detailed...
08/25: Inside our Candid Coaches series; Mitchell Robinson bypassing college
25 Aug 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Gary Parrish and Matt Norlander go an hour-plus on this week's episode to flesh out why Mitchell Rob...
08/15: Marvin Bagley III commits to Duke, but still hasn't been cleared by the NCAA
15 Aug 2017
Contributed by Lukas
So how big is Marvin Bagley's commitment to Duke? Matt Norlander and Gary Parrish discussed that at...
08/10: Missouri's tournament hopes, Arizona's top-ranked class, college hoops' attendance issue
10 Aug 2017
Contributed by Lukas
It may be the middle of the summer, but your favorite podcast duo is not taking a break. Gary Parris...
08/02: Why we cover LaVar Ball; Mitchell Robinson bails on WKU; Dayton player's epic arrest
02 Aug 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Gary Parrish and Matt Norlander are back from Las Vegas, and they start by addressing why LaVar Ball...
07/27: LaVar Ball, LaMelo Ball, Zion Williamson, and the event too big for LeBron
27 Jul 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Gary Parrish and Matt Norlander are in Las Vegas, and what a ridiculous scene they saw unfold on Wed...
07/17: No. 1 recruit Marvin Bagley mulling playing college hoops this season; NCAA tourney tweaks
17 Jul 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Gary Parrish is back from his trip to the Peach Jam, and he discusses with Matt Norlander the bigges...
07/06: Mo Bamba drama at Texas, plus great Mark Few and Brad Stevens stories
06 Jul 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Gary Parrish and Matt Norlander chat for 50 minutes about LaVall Jordan's challenge at Butler, Mark ...
06/27: Post-draft predictions on players, and an in-depth debate on how to fix the NBA draft rules
27 Jun 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Gary Parrish and Matt Norlander give their rearview mirror insights on the 2017 draft, lay out which...
06/13: Remembering Kevin Durant in college; Ohio State and Butler make their choices for new coaches
13 Jun 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Gary Parrish and Matt Norlander discuss the reputation now-NBA champion Kevin Durant had coming out ...
06/06: Ohio State surprisingly fires Thad Matta; full analysis, candidate speculation
06 Jun 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Ohio State athletic director Gene Smith has made the borderline unprecedented decision to part ways ...
05/25: Draft deadline analysis; Hamidou Diallo stays at UK; Cam Johnson saga at Pitt
25 May 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Did Hamidou Diallo make the right decision by returning to Kentucky? Gary Parrish and Matt Norlande...
05/19: Texas gets Mo Bamba; NBA draft decision predictions; the worst of LaVar Ball
19 May 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Gary Parrish and Matt Norlander find themselves with plenty to talk about. They start with Mo Bamba'...
05/10: Kentucky's roster changes; Valpo to the Valley; mid-major recruiting loopholes
10 May 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Gary Parrish and Matt Norlander sit down for a 40-minute pod to discuss Kevin Knox committing to Ken...
04/27: NBA draft decisions, teams still waiting on edge; thoughts on college hoops media
27 Apr 2017
Contributed by Lukas
The 137 college underclassmen who declared for the NBA Draft are not stupid or misguided or delusion...
04/19: Grayson Allen returns, Nigel Williams-Goss departs, NCAA back in North Carolina
19 Apr 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Gary Parrish and Matt Norlander discuss Grayson Allen's decision to come back to Duke for his senior...
04/13: Michigan State and Arizona now top-five teams; the Lawson debacle in Memphis
13 Apr 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Gary Parrish and Matt Norlander discuss the pair of big decisions that boosted college hoops on Thur...
04/06: Title game recap, our offseason top 25, Ewing gets Georgetown
06 Apr 2017
Contributed by Lukas
With the season complete, Gary Parrish and Matt Norlander share their appraisals of the UNC-Gonzaga ...
Final Four recap, national title game preview, and an old friend stops by
03 Apr 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Gary Parrish and Matt Norlander recap Saturday's semifinals, set the table for the final game of the...
03/31: Previewing the national championship game and big storylines
01 Apr 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Because Parrish and Norlander love you all, here's a late-Friday podcast from Phoenix to prep you fo...
03/29: Final Four buildup, we hand out our major college basketball awards
30 Mar 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Live from Arizona! Well, halfway. Parrish is still in Memphis; he gets into Phoenix on Thursday. Nor...
03/27: An extensive Sweet 16, Elite Eight recap; Archie Miller to Indiana
27 Mar 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Nobody had this Final Four, but it's a pretty interesting one nonetheless. The blueblood and the new...
03/24: Gonzaga, Xavier; Elite Eight lookahead; Georgetown's job opening
24 Mar 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Gary Parrish and Matt Norlander look back at Thursday night's fun foursome of games, and make their ...
03/22: Sweet 16 game-by-game preview, latest with coaches on the moves
23 Mar 2017
Contributed by Lukas
With the Sweet 16 set to begin, Parrish and Norlander give their predictions and opinions on each ga...
03/20: First weekend recap, coaching carousel latest, Baylor-South Carolina on tap!
20 Mar 2017
Contributed by Lukas
After a riveting first weekend of the NCAAs, Parrish and Norlander are enthralled with the Eye on Co...
03/17: Thursday lookback, Saturday preview; Indiana's realistic coaching candidates
17 Mar 2017
Contributed by Lukas
With the tournament in full bloom, Parrish and Norlander look back at Thursday and recognized that, ...
03/15: Game-by-game, region-by-region bracket predictions
15 Mar 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Parrish and Norlander go through the bracket and run through their thoughts on why they're picking t...
03/13: Selection Sunday recap, expanded debate on all things bracket
13 Mar 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Let's not waste any time. A full-fledged, hour-long bracket evaluation. And pointed words to the com...
03/10: Josh Jackson?s inability to avoid trouble cost KU the No. 1 overall seed
10 Mar 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Josh Jackson did another dumb thing, got suspended and watched his Kansas teammates lose to TCU in t...
03/08: Josh Jackson suspended, small league fever, predicting big-conf winners
08 Mar 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Josh Jackson will be suspended for KU?s first Big 12 Tournament game because of the improper way in ...
03/05: At-large talk, Missouri's job, how to fix small-conference tourneys
06 Mar 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Can Illinois State get an at-large? Gary Parrish and Matt Norlander discussed that at the top of thi...
03/03: Wacky Big Ten; worthy weekend preview; job talk
03 Mar 2017
Contributed by Lukas
So is the Big Ten the wackiest conference or what? Gary Parrish discussed that with Matt Norlander a...
03/01: Duke's strong resume, some fun trivia, and a big look at Wednesday's games
01 Mar 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Three teams have a college basketball-best 10 top-50 RPI wins. Butler Villanova Duke You might be ...
02/26: Gonzaga loses, and now the 1 seed debate really gets interesting
27 Feb 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Gonzaga lost. At home. To BYU. So Gary Parrish and Matt Norlander lead with that at the top of this...
02/24: Is North Carolina going to be a No. 1 seed in the NCAA Tournament?
24 Feb 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Maurice Watson was a legitimate National Player of the Year candidate guiding a top-10 team and lead...
02/22: Is Wichita State really on the wrong side of the NCAA tourney bubble? (Full episode)
22 Feb 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Would the NCAA Tournament selection committee really leave Wichita State out of the Field of 68 if t...
02/22: Is Wichita State really on the wrong side of the NCAA Tournament bubble?
22 Feb 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Would the NCAA Tournament selection committee really leave Wichita State out of the Field of 68 if t...
02/19: Calipari callout; Bill Self should be in HOF; Virginia concerns; Michigan State bad luck
20 Feb 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Kansas winning a 13th straight Big 12 title is basically in the books after Saturday's win at Baylor...
02/17: Who can NC State hire? The best Gonzaga stat; fun weekend preview
17 Feb 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Are NC State fans bananas? Gary Parrish and Matt Norlander discussed Mark Gottfried's firing at the ...
02/15: We gotta talk about Kansas-WVU; Duke-UVa; Maryland-Northwestern; Gottfried done?
15 Feb 2017
Contributed by Lukas
How wild was Kansas' comeback win over West Virginia? Are the Jayhawks guaranteed to win a 13th stra...
02/12: Discussing how the selection committee got it wrong with Gonzaga
13 Feb 2017
Contributed by Lukas
What did the selection committee get right? What did the selection committee get wrong? Should Gonza...
02/10: Thoughts from Cameron on UNC-Duke; Oregon-UCLA aftershocks; two huge weekend games
10 Feb 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Is Duke starting to look like a true Final Four contender? Gary Parrish and Matt Norlander discuss t...
02/07: Frank Mason takes the lead; debunking Kentucky myths; previewing Duke-Carolina
07 Feb 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Did Kansas guard Frank Mason solidify his place atop the Player of the Year rankings with Monday nig...
02/05: So, the weekend got nuts, and we've got a lot to talk about
05 Feb 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Saturday was a crazy day of college basketball. The teams that were ranked second, third, fifth, sev...
02/02: Kansas' issues; big weekend to sort out; Cincinnati appreciation; Coach K back
03 Feb 2017
Contributed by Lukas
A special Thursday release for our final podcast of the week, as Gary Parrish and Matt Norlander tou...
02/01: Creighton's huge win, Monk's big night, Baylor-Kansas preview, and Maryland's Final Four chances
01 Feb 2017
Contributed by Lukas
How big was Tuesday's win at Butler for Creighton? And what does it say about Butler? Gary Parrish a...
01/29: KU cuts off UK, Nova with another buzzer-beater, Luke saves Duke
30 Jan 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Is there any way for Kentucky to still get a No. 1 seed in the NCAA Tournament after taking a second...
01/27: Coach K punishes his players; weekend preview; Devan Downey anniversary
27 Jan 2017
Contributed by Lukas
It's now been seven years since Devan Downey put 30 points on Kentucky. So Gary Parrish and Matt Nor...
01/25: A conversation about Villanova, Kansas and Kentucky all losing Tuesday
25 Jan 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Tuesday's wild night of results -- Marquette over Villanova, West Virginia over Kansas, Tennessee ov...
01/22: Hello, Arizona! Goodbye, UCLA? Weekend recap and Tuesday preview
23 Jan 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Was Arizona more impressive or UCLA more disappointing this weekend? Gary Parrish and Matt Norlander...
01/20: Big-time weekend preview, and ranking, in order, the best point guards
20 Jan 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Gary Parrish and Matt Norlander updated their national championship picks this week and both went wi...
01/18: Creighton's Final Four hopes dashed; the funniest moment of the season; game picks
18 Jan 2017
Contributed by Lukas
How brutal is Maurice Watson's torn ACL for Creighton? Gary Parrish and Matt Norlander discuss that ...
01/15: Everything from the weekend, including questioning Duke's title contention
15 Jan 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Is it time to be concerned about Duke? Gary Parrish and Matt Norlander answer that at the top of thi...
01/13: We can't stop loving UCLA; NCAA tourney just got smarter; weekend picks
13 Jan 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Is Friday the 13th still a thing? Gary Parrish and Matt Norlander discuss that at the top of this ep...
01/11: Discussing those big wins by Villanova, Florida State and West Virginia
11 Jan 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Villanova killed Xavier. Florida State killed Duke. West Virginia killed Baylor. Gary Parrish and Ma...
01/09: More Grayson drama; debating Baylor at No. 1; Nevada's comeback; previewing a loaded Tuesday
09 Jan 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Are Grayson Allen's legs going to be a story the rest of this season? Yes, apparently. Gary Parrish ...
01/06: Criticism for Coach K; deep dive on the ACC; love for Baylor
06 Jan 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Did Coach K handle the Grayson Allen situation correctly? Gary Parrish and Matt Norlander discuss th...
01/04: Refs botch Kansas ending; Indiana in trouble; Coach K steps away
04 Jan 2017
Contributed by Lukas
How did the referees miss that travel in Kansas' win over Kansas State? Gary Parrish and Matt Norlan...
01/02: A recap of the bizarre starts to ACC and Big Ten play; Nova repeating is on the table
02 Jan 2017
Contributed by Lukas
A wild weekend of college basketball featured Duke losing at Virginia Tech and North Carolina losing...
12/30: Oregon over UCLA; Indiana-Louisville; Villanova-Creighton; and Butler's plane scare
30 Dec 2016
Contributed by Lukas
Butler had a scary experience on a flight home after its Thursday night loss at St. John's. Gary Par...
12/28: The best and worst moments of college basketball in 2016
28 Dec 2016
Contributed by Lukas
What were the biggest college basketball moments and memories in 2016? Gary Parrish and Matt Norland...
12/26: College vs. NBA officiating; we visit our preseason predictions and see what we got right (and wrong)
26 Dec 2016
Contributed by Lukas
NBA analyst Jeff Van Gundy took a shot at college basketball officials during Sunday's Cavaliers-War...
12/22: Grayson Allen saga; UNC vs. NCAA, part III; Louisville beats Kentucky
22 Dec 2016
Contributed by Lukas
What in the world is going on with Grayson Allen? Gary Parrish and Matt Norlander discuss the Duke g...
12/19: Monk's masterpiece; Giles debuts; previewing UK-Louisville; Butler rolling
20 Dec 2016
Contributed by Lukas
What to make of Harry Giles' lackluster debut at Duke? Gary Parrish and Matt Norlander talk about it...
12/15: Carlton Bragg cleared; UK-UNC preview; Bob Huggins stories; weekend breakdown
16 Dec 2016
Contributed by Lukas
How wild is the Carlton Bragg story? Turns out, according to police, the Kansas sophomore was falsel...
12/12: Grayson Allen finally has a big game; Josh Hart leads POY; Carlton Bragg arrested
12 Dec 2016
Contributed by Lukas
Should Josh Hart now be the leading candidate for National Player of the Year? Gary Parrish and Matt...
12/08: Duke finds its next level; Washington is wasting Markelle Fultz
08 Dec 2016
Contributed by Lukas
How good did Duke look against Florida? Gary Parrish and Matt Norlander discuss that at the top of t...
12/05: Nothing fluky about UCLA's win over Kentucky; running down undefeateds
05 Dec 2016
Contributed by Lukas
How surprising was UCLA's win at Kentucky? Gary Parrish and Matt Norlander discuss that at the top o...
12/01: There is real meaning to Indiana's win; Roy Williams calls out UNC fans; Kentucky-UCLA preview
01 Dec 2016
Contributed by Lukas
How meaningful will Indiana's win over North Carolina be on Selection Sunday? Gary Parrish and Matt ...
11/28: Unbeatens; predicting the winners for every game in the ACC/Big Ten Challenge
28 Nov 2016
Contributed by Lukas
Just how impressive is Baylor's 6-0 start? Gary Parrish and Matt Norlander discussed that at the top...
11/25: UNC looks like the best team right now; Creighton and Baylor not too far behind
25 Nov 2016
Contributed by Lukas
Is North Carolina the nation's best team? Gary Parrish and Matt Norlander discuss that at the top of...
11/21: MSU controversy; Austin Nichols booted from UVa; Thanksgiving Week smorgasbords
21 Nov 2016
Contributed by Lukas
This is the first episode of the Eye on College Basketball podcast since Gary Parrish and his wife w...
11/14: Let's recap that fun opening weekend, and look ahead to the 24-hour marathon
14 Nov 2016
Contributed by Lukas
Is Markelle Fultz about to pull a Ben Simmons and spend his one year in college not winning enough t...
11/10: Discussing -- it's finally here! -- college basketball's opening weekend
11 Nov 2016
Contributed by Lukas
Who is going to win Kansas-Indiana? Michigan State-Arizona? Is North Carolina on upset alert? Gary P...