Eye On College Basketball

COVID chaos is back in college hoops; UNC-Kentucky CBS Sports Classic preview; weekend picks (College Basketball 12/17)

17 Dec 2021

Contributed by Lukas

The CBS Classic that was supposed to be a doubleheader, has now turned into a single game and we all have the omicron variant of COVID-19 to blame for...

Memphis twists the plot; how long will Baylor hold No. 1; memories of Steph Curry at Davidson (College Basketball 12/15)

15 Dec 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Memphis upset Alabama in Memphis, so are the Tigers back? Gary Parrish and Matt Norlander discuss whether or not the Tigers can turn things around and...

Baylor = best program in CBB; Houston-Bama controversy; Kentucky, Michigan disappointing; case for Arizona (College Basketball 12/12)

13 Dec 2021

Contributed by Lukas

After this weekend, Baylor established themselves as the best team in the country. Houston and Bama was a great game that had some additional controve...

All hail Jersey! Rutgers stuns No. 1 Purdue, Seton Hall beats Texas; picking, previewing a stacked weekend (College Basketball 12/10)

10 Dec 2021

Contributed by Lukas

The great state of New Jersey had itself a really great night on Thursday night, and Matt Norlander and David Cobb recapped it all! From the stunning ...

Virginia won’t make NCAA Tournament this season; do Syracuse fans still want Jim Boeheim going forward? (College Basketball 12/08)

08 Dec 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Subscribe to the Eye On College Basketball Youtube Channel Here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCeFb_xyBgOekQPZYC7Ijilw James Madison upset Virgini...

Alabama-Gonzaga; Memphis is a disaster; Kansas’ title potential; full weekend recap (College Basketball 12/05)

06 Dec 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Nate Oats leads Alabama into a massive upset of Gonzaga in Seattle, Wisconsin thrashed Marquette. This weekend of college basketball was really good a...

🚨🚨🚨BREAKING NEWS: MARYLAND AND MARK TURGEON AGREE TO PART WAYS, DANNY MANNING WILL BE TERRAPINS INTERIM COACH

03 Dec 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Click here to watch the Youtube version: https://youtu.be/N5dQdNW4jrU Not even an hour after the guys finished recording, the college basketball worl...

Michigan, Oregon, Maryland biggest disappointments so far; weekend betting picks/preview includes Purdue, Gonzaga (College Basketball 12/03)

03 Dec 2021

Contributed by Lukas

If you want to watch this video version of this episode CLICK HERE : https://youtu.be/BcaQHzdYQfg It's the third weekend in college basketball, and i...

Duke exposed by Ohio State; Purdue is the best team in college hoops; ACC already in trouble (College Basketball 12/01)

01 Dec 2021

Contributed by Lukas

It was just on Sunday when everyone thought that the Duke Blue Devils were the best team in college basketball, and then they lost to Ohio State a few...

Duke beats Gonzaga, edges Purdue for No. 1. T’giving weekend winners: Baylor, Florida, Dayton, LSU, USC and BYU (College Basketball 11/28)

29 Nov 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Subscribe to the Youtube Channel to catch the podcast LIVE!: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i8ovZxpaKwk With feast week over, Gary Parrish and Matt ...

Gonzaga blasts UCLA. Next up: Duke on Friday. Plus: picks, previews for all Thanksgiving weekend (College Basketball 11/24)

24 Nov 2021

Contributed by Lukas

The epic clash between no. 1 ranked Gonzaga and no. 2 ranked UCLA was much flatter than expected. In fact, Gonzaga dominated. Parrish and Norlander br...

Purdue, Arizona win the weekend; Michigan, UNC stumbling; Feast Week + Gonzaga-UCLA preview (College Basketball 11/22)

22 Nov 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Purdue and Arizona had massive wins in the second official weekend of the college basketball season. Purdue had big wins over North Carolina AND Villa...

Big Ten (and ACC + Pac-12) off to a rough start; Big East and Big 12 soaring; weekend picks + preview (College Basketball 11/19)

19 Nov 2021

Contributed by Lukas

The Big 10 as a whole has had a rough start to the college basketball season as the Gavitt Games have left a bunch of bruises on some resumes. Parrish...

No suspension for Duke’s Paolo Banchero; Big East, WCC off to great starts; the Big Ten is suspect already; Loyola Chicago to A-10 (College Basketball 11/17)

17 Nov 2021

Contributed by Lukas

It's the second Tuesday of the college basketball season and the day was loaded with news and notes -- and then games happened! Michigan becomes the f...

Drew Timme + Gonzaga romp Texas; UCLA-Villanova was awesome; recapping the rest of opening weekend (College Basketball 11/15)

15 Nov 2021

Contributed by Lukas

The opening weekend of College Basketball didn't give us just one but two awesome games this weekend, but first Norlander and Parrish discuss broken w...

Nova-UCLA, Texas-Gonzaga lead our first weekend preview and picks; NCAA fires back at Oklahoma State (College Basketball 11/12)

12 Nov 2021

Contributed by Lukas

The College basketball season's first weekend starts with a massive slate of games that will determine how we see a bunch of the contenders. But first...

The season is finally here!: Champions Classic recap and other news and notes (College Basketball 11/10)

10 Nov 2021

Contributed by Lukas

The Season is HERE, Norlander is recording from Madison Square Garden and Parrish is recording from his hotel room. They open with an important life q...

The season is (almost!) here: Champions Classic picks/preview for Kansas vs. Michigan State, Duke vs. Kentucky (College Basketball 11/08)

08 Nov 2021

Contributed by Lukas

t's the first college basketball YouTube podcast ever! (Don't fact check that.) The season is nearly here, as Parrish and Norlander open the show with...

Time for our big predictions: NCAA Tournament, Final Four, national champ, plus sleepers and more (College Basketball 11/5)

05 Nov 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Subscribe here to the brand-new Eye On College Basketball Youtube Page Spoiler alert! Parrish and Norlander give their picks on the Final Four, champi...

🚨NCAA upholds postseason ban on Oklahoma State, Cowboys will sit in 2022 (Emergency Podcast)

03 Nov 2021

Contributed by Lukas

An NCAA appeals committee decided this week to uphold the Committee on Infractions' decision from 17 months ago to ban Oklahoma State for the postseas...

College hoops picks, predictions, season preview: Gonzaga leads our best-of-the-rest teams for '21-22 (College Basketball 11/02)

02 Nov 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Our final conference-related preview for the 2021-22 season hits on a sweet 16 set of teams you need to know about now that there's -- you ready? -- j...

League preview, picks, predictions: The SEC (College Basketball 10/29)

29 Oct 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Our final big conference preview homes in on a league that could send as many as eight to the tourney. Parrish and Norlander save their longest league...

League preview, predictions, picks: The Pac-12 (College Basketball 10/28)

28 Oct 2021

Contributed by Lukas

The Conference of Champions is coming off an all-time heater in the NCAA Tournament. What's the follow-up going to be like? Matt Norlander and Gary Pa...

League preview, picks, predictions: The Big 12 (College Basketball 10/27)

27 Oct 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Matt Norlander and Gary Parrish continue our conference series with a 37-minute examination of the home of the reigning national champs, the Big 12. C...

League preview, predictions, picks: The Big Ten (College Basketball 10/26)

26 Oct 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Gary Parrish and Matt Norlander continue their preseason package of power-conference previews with a look at the B1G. It's probably going to be the be...

League preview, predictions, picks: The Big East (College Basketball 10/22)

22 Oct 2021

Contributed by Lukas

We're back into the swing of our conference previews, with the Big East getting today's spotlight. It's Villanova at the top, and then Xavier and UCon...

🏀🏀The 2021-22 CBS Sports big preseason awards and three All-America teams (College Basketball 10/21)

21 Oct 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Our picks for All-America teams, player of the year, freshman of the year and coach of the year published at CBSSports.com -- and on the CBS Sports ap...

League preview, predictions, picks: The ACC (College Basketball 10/20)

20 Oct 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Our league previews continue with a dive into the largest conference of them all: the 15-team ACC. Norlander and GP open with a riff on Coach K’s se...

League preview, predictions, picks: The American Athletic Conference (College Basketball 10/19)

19 Oct 2021

Contributed by Lukas

We're again loading up our preseason podcast schedule by delivering you episodes almost every weekday from now up until the opening day of the season....

Parrish and Norlander give quick reaction and analysis of the 2021-22 preseason AP Top 25 poll (College Basketball 10/18)

18 Oct 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Monday brought about the latest bit of news that has us geeked for the season to get going: the release of the preseason AP Top 25. GP and Norlander d...

College hoops preseason spectacular: Diving in and debating Norlander's 1-358 ranking of college basketball teams (10/14)

14 Oct 2021

Contributed by Lukas

This week CBS Sports published Matt Norlander's annual ranking of every team in men's college basketball. Today's episode goes deep into those ranking...

Coaches dish on cheating in college hoops, best new hire and who replaces Coach K as the biggest coach in the sport (10/07)

07 Oct 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Welcome to the the final slow news week for college basketball until the middle of April. Parrish & Norlander take you inside more of their exclusive ...

Duke after K or UNC after Roy—who will be better? Plus: men's + women's F4s in same city, vaccine rates in CBB (College Basketball 09/30)

30 Sep 2021

Contributed by Lukas

GP and Norlander open this episode on the potential for future men’s and women’s Final Fours to be played in the same city. Then the guys get to t...

Duke lands huge get in 5-star Dereck Lively Jr.; with JJ Redick retiring, we rank the 10 most famous college basketball players from this century (09/21)

21 Sep 2021

Contributed by Lukas

READ: Parrish's column on Jon Scheyer | Norlander's column on 50 things to know 50 days before the season starts Just who are the 10 most famous men’...

You asked, we answered: Our special listener mailbag episode is back! Kentucky, Gonzaga, Duke, Georgetown and more (College Basketball 09/16)

16 Sep 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Kentucky landed five-star prospect Chris Livingston Wednesday evening, cementing John Calipari with the No. 1 class in 2022. GP and Norlander lead on ...

Kentucky moving toward No. 1 '22 class; Mark Few cited for drunk driving; sizing up new Big 12 with BYU, Houston, Cincy, UCF (College Basketball 09/08)

08 Sep 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Welcome to September. Football season has arrived -- and yet there's no shortage of basketball news to get to. Gary Parrish and Matt Norlander open on...

Louisville suspends Chris Mack for six games; grading skeds for Duke, Kentucky, UCLA, Gonzaga, Michigan, Kansas, UNC (College Basketball 08/31)

31 Aug 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Chris Mack will not coach his Louisville Cardinals for the first few weeks/six games of the season. What more is there to the story? Matt Norlander an...

🚨5-star recruit Emoni Bates commits to Memphis Tigers - Emergency Podcast (College Basketball 8/25)

26 Aug 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Gary Parrish is joined by Kyle Boone to offer their immediate reactions to Emoni Bates committing to Penny Hardaway and the Memphis Tigers. The guys b...

Where will Emoni Bates go: Memphis, Michigan State, Oregon or the G League? (College Basketball 08/18)

18 Aug 2021

Contributed by Lukas

A big decision awaits in the coming days/weeks for one of the most famous high school prospects of the past 15 years. Gary Parrish and Matt Norlander ...

Special mailbag show! Big 12's future, Gonzaga in Pac-12, 2022 title dark horse, Big Ten tourney teams (College Basketball 08/11)

11 Aug 2021

Contributed by Lukas

We are in the thick of the summer, so what better time to finally introduce a long-overdue mailbag ep? Parrish and Norlander take a lengthy stroll thr...

CBS Sports Presents - The 'Fantasy Football Today DFS' Podcast

10 Aug 2021

Contributed by Lukas

*Fantasy Football Today DFS is available now on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Stitcher and wherever else podcasts are found* Want to dominate DFS this year...

No. 1 prospect Jalen Duren reclassifies and picks Memphis over Kentucky, Miami and the G League. Here's why. (College Basketball 08/06)

07 Aug 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Well, this is going to be interesting for the podcast: Jalen Duren, the previous No. 1 player in the class of 2022, who on Friday announced he is recl...

How Big 12 can save itself, why Texas and Oklahoma leaving for the SEC is terrible, and Duke lands big gets for post-K era

04 Aug 2021

Contributed by Lukas

The podcast hasn't had a chance yet to touch on this SEC expansion, with Texas and Oklahoma set to leave the Big 12 at some point in the next 1-5 year...

2021 NBA Draft Recap: Cade Cunningham, Jalen Green, Evan Mobley, Scottie Barnes & Jalen Suggs picked in Top 5 (College Basketball 7/30)

30 Jul 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Gary Parrish is joined by Kyle Boone to recap an eventual 2021 NBA Draft. The guys cover the top 3 picks but recognize the night truly started at #4 w...

Special 2021 NBA Mock Draft podcast episode: Cade Cunningham, Jalen Suggs, Evan Mobley, Jalen Green are the top four picks

22 Jul 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Matt Norlander and Gary Parrish are joined by CBS Sports draft expert Kyle Boone on this 70-minute episode dedicated to live-mocking the entire first ...

EYBL takeaways; Jalen Duren might play in college this fall; Emoni Bates didn't deserve to be overhyped (College Basketball 07/20)

20 Jul 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Norlander and Parrish are back after an excursion to North Augusta to take in some of the best high school talent in the country. They lead on Norland...

LIVE! from Augusta we're talking top recruits, major transfers and Tom Crean's obsession with Little Caesar's (College Basketball 07/16)

16 Jul 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Parrish and Norlander are on site at the Nike EYBL’s major grassroots event for the first time in two years. They open the pod by talking about the ...

NBA Draft profiles: A deeper examination of a player with elite offensive upside: UConn's James Bouknight

12 Jul 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Gary Parrish and Matt Norlander discuss the potential of former UConn shooting guard James Bouknight, who could be picked as high as No. 6 ... or pote...

CBS Sports Presents - The 'Attacking Third' Podcast

12 Jul 2021

Contributed by Lukas

'Attacking Third' a new tri-weekly podcast from CBS Sports is available now. Download and follow now on Apple, Spotify, Stitcher and whenever else pod...

Johnny Juzang, Hunter Dickinson, Kofi Cockburn all coming back: Winners, losers from NBA Draft deadline (College Basketball 07/08)

08 Jul 2021

Contributed by Lukas

College hoops is going to be loaded next season. A lot of big names and really good players decided in the past week to take their names out of the NB...

NBA Draft profiles: Davion Mitchell was the star of Baylor's national title run. Is his NBA stock overvalued because of that?

05 Jul 2021

Contributed by Lukas

We hope you had a safe-but-lively Fourth of July weekend. Fear not, another draft-profile episode awaits you. This week's appetizer-portioned podcast ...

NIL era officially arrives; Penny stays at Memphis; five big roster decisions this week (College Basketball 07/01)

01 Jul 2021

Contributed by Lukas

July 1, 2021, truly signals a watershed day for college athletes. Now every NCAA athlete can profit off their name, image and likeness, as the NCAA of...

NBA Draft profiles: Scottie Barnes has top-three upside and would be a good-to-great fit with almost any team in the top 10

29 Jun 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Norlander loves Scottie Barnes, placing him at No. 3 on his big board. Parrish slots him No. 6 to Oklahoma City in his latest mock draft. It seems the...

NBA Draft profiles: The Orlando Magic have the No. 5 pick. Will they trade it, or will they use it to draft Jonathan Kuminga?

23 Jun 2021

Contributed by Lukas

He didn't play college basketball, and he's not a top-tier prospect in this year's draft. But is Jonathan Kuminga for sure the best option at No. 5? W...

The Supreme Court rules 9-0 against the NCAA in one of the most significant college cases ever (College Basketball 06/21)

21 Jun 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Gary Parrish and Matt Norlander offer their insights and opinions on what Monday's huge news means. The Supreme Court returned its opinion on the NCAA...

NBA Draft Profiles: Jalen Green spent the past nine months in the G League. Here's why he's a lock to go in the top four (College Basketball 06/14)

14 Jun 2021

Contributed by Lukas

This is episode No. 4 of our NBA Draft profiles, and it's the first one that features a player who didn't spend last season in college basketball. Jal...

Predicting which new coach will be best next season, and the most likely first-time nationa (College Basketball 06/11)

11 Jun 2021

Contributed by Lukas

We’ve got a fun, thought-provoking offseason ep for you here. Gary Parrish hopped on the horn with Chris Beard earlier this week -- you can read tha...

NBA Draft profiles: It is borderline impossible not to love Jalen Suggs' game and NBA ceiling (College Basketball 06/07)

07 Jun 2021

Contributed by Lukas

There's still a chance Jalen Suggs could go No. 1 overall in July's NBA Draft. If that happens, it's going to be for the reasons detailed on this 25-m...

🚨COME ON, DUKE: Mike Krzyzewski is retiring after the 2021-22 season (Emergency Podcast 06/02)

02 Jun 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Maybe the biggest news story of the week dropped out of nowhere on Wednesday afternoon when it was reported by multiple outlets -- including CBS -- th...

NBA Draft profiles: USC's Evan Mobley is the best big in the 2021 Draft. If he hits his ceiling, Anthony Davis is the ideal comp

01 Jun 2021

Contributed by Lukas

We continue our weekly, up-to-the-draft specialized episodes on the top prospects by focusing on 4/5 hybrid big Evan Mobley, who was the Pac-12's Play...

NBA Draft profiles: Cade Cunningham is currently the most likely candidate to be taken with the No. 1 pick in July

24 May 2021

Contributed by Lukas

The 2021 NBA Draft will be held July 29 at Brooklyn's Barclays Center. Being that we're a little more than two months out, it's time to bring back our...

Overtime Elite swoops in and pays a couple of prospects more than $1 million; the absurd/sad extortion story at Louisville (College Basketball 05/21)

21 May 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Friday's news: a couple of highly rated, five-star prospects in the class of 2023 will commit to playing for Overtime Elite, a fledgling league backed...

We've never seen a Kentucky team like this; Gonzaga will again be No. 1; active coaches next up for Hall of Fame (College Basketball 05/17)

17 May 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Kentucky received two significant backcourt commitments in recent days: five-star point guard TyTy Washington and Georgia transfer Sahvir Wheeler, who...

Top-five prospect Pat Baldwin Jr. picks Milwaukee (!) over Duke and Georgetown (College Basketball 05/12)

12 May 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Patrick Baldwin Jr., the No. 4-ranked prospect in the class of 2021, committed to play for his father at Milwaukee next season. He picked the Panthers...

That's funny: Mark Emmert now asking NCAA to put name, imagine and likeness rules on the books ASAP (College Basketball 05/11)

11 May 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Mark Emmert told The New York Times over the weekend that he wants the NCAA to have name, image and likeness rules on the books by July 1. Why July 1?...

Should college basketball go to six fouls? And quarters? Plus: Gonzaga-UCLA rematch imminent, and Kentucky loads up (College Basketball 05/06)

06 May 2021

Contributed by Lukas

GP’s feeling a little froggy, so beware! The guys are back to discuss three topics: the rules changes that could be coming to college basketball nex...

With almost no justification for doing so, the NCAA stupidly but unsurprisingly extends Mark Emmert's contract (College Basketball 04/28)

28 Apr 2021

Contributed by Lukas

The NCAA quietly announced late Tuesday night that president Mark Emmert had his contracted extended through 2025. It's baffling, and it's why we open...

No. 1 prospect Chet Holmgren is going to Gonzaga, giving Mark Few his best class in school history (College Basketball 04/19)

19 Apr 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Gonzaga is reloading. On Monday the No. 1 prospect in the class of 2021, Chet Holmgren, announced he'd be playing next season in Spokane. Gary Parrish...

🚨Tommy Lloyd is the next coach at Arizona, Wes Miller is the next coach at Cincinnati (Emergency Pod 04/14)

15 Apr 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Two big news drops hit Wednesday, prompting an emergency pod, The final two major-conference jobs have filled. We open with Tommy Lloyd leaving Gonzag...

Villanova jumps to No. 3 in way-too-early offseason Top 25 rankings thank to two big decisions (College Basketball 04/13)

13 Apr 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Villanova announced a double dose of good news Monday night: Collin Gillespie and Jermaine Samuels will use their bonus free season of eligibility to ...

Coaching carousel: Who will replace Sean Miller at Arizona; reaction to UNC hiring Hubert Davis, Oklahoma tapping Porter Moser (College Basketball 04/09)

09 Apr 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Arizona fired Sean Miller Wednesday. Weird timing. Norlander explains more as to why it happened the way it did. And Parrish's column on this can be r...

NCAA title game reaction pod: Baylor stuns by dominantly ending Gonzaga's undefeated dream season (College Basketball 04/06)

06 Apr 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Baylor's 86-70 win Monday night over Gonzaga was fairly shocking. Nobody had the Bears winning by more than 15 points. Nobody. Matt Norlander and Gary...

NCAA Tournament title game picks + preview: Gonzaga-Baylor is statistically and practically one of the best title games of the past 40 years

05 Apr 2021

Contributed by Lukas

The stakes of Monday night's title game are as big as they could possibly be. Undefeated Gonzaga. No. 1 vs. No. 2. Gary Parrish and Matt Norlander set...

Final Four reaction: Gonzaga 93, UCLA 90 is one of the 3-5 greatest games in NCAA Tournament history (College Basketball 04/04)

04 Apr 2021

Contributed by Lukas

The NCAA Tournament is the best event in sports. What a magical night we had. An epic of all epics to close out the national semis on Saturday. Jalen ...

Final Four preview: Parrish and Norlander make their picks for Baylor-Houston, Gonzaga-UCLA (College Basketball 04/02)

02 Apr 2021

Contributed by Lukas

With the Final Four a day away, it's our promised preview episode. GP and Norlander open with some thoughts on Indy and overarching takeaways on the s...

🚨Roy Williams retires at North Carolina; Texas hires Chris Beard (Emergency Podcast 04/01)

01 Apr 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Matt Norlander and Gary Parrish reflect on Roy Williams' career, name their candidates for the UNC opening, talk Chris Beard's fit at Texas and toss o...

Elite Eight recap: #SandtheCourt, #NellCanStay, Mick Cronin has taken UCLA to the Final Four ... to face mighty Gonzaga (College Basketball 03/31)

31 Mar 2021

Contributed by Lukas

The podcast must have some sort of karmic power. Because first it was Baylor, and now it’s Mick Cronin and UCLA. The Bruins upset Michigan, and in t...

Elite Eight recap: Shouts to Bill Henderson! Shouts to Terry MF'in Teagle! Baylor is in the Final Four alongside Houston (College Basketball 03/30)

30 Mar 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Houston beat Oregon State. Baylor beat Arkansas. Half the Final Four is set, and we have you covered with overnight reaction to Monday's regional semi...

March Madness recap: Sweet 16 Sunday had a great game and big upset: UCLA, Gonzaga, Michigan, USC into the Eight (College Basketball 03/29)

29 Mar 2021

Contributed by Lukas

The Pac-12, for the second time in league history, has three teams in the Elite Eight. UCLA’s upset of second-seeded Alabama was the best game of th...

March Madness recap: Sweet 16 Saturday has Baylor, Arkansas, Oregon State, Houston make Elite Eight (College Basketball 03/28)

28 Mar 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Your early Sunday AM episode is a recap of everything that happened Saturday in the NCAA Tournament, with some quickie previews of Monday's two Elite ...

🚨Shaka Smart bails on Texas to take the Marquette job (Emergency Podcast)

26 Mar 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Friday emergency podcast, how's your life? Gary Parrish and Matt Norlander react to Shaka Smart leaving Texas to take the Marquette job, in addition t...

March Madness Sweet 16 betting picks and game previews for Saturday and Sunday on CBS and TBS (College Basketball 03/25)

25 Mar 2021

Contributed by Lukas

After a 12-plus hour drive, Norlander has arrived in Indianapolis,. Our Thursday episode opens with some informal how-you-dos from the guys, and then ...

March Madness recap: With Sweet 16 set, we pick our top storylines and moments from the first two rounds (College Basketball 03/23)

23 Mar 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Monday was objectively the least exciting day of the first four days of the opening two rounds, but it nonetheless did provide another toppling of a t...

March Madness recap: With one day to go until the Sweet 16 is decided, the NCAA Tournament is off to a historic, upset-riddled start (College Basketball 03/22)

22 Mar 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Here were Sunday's upsets: No. 15 Oral Roberts beat No. 7 Florida to become the second 15 in history to make the Sweet 16. No. 12 Oregon State upset N...

March Madness recap: COVID kicks VCU out, Abilene Christian stuns Texas, a history made in the first round of the NCAA Tournament (College Basketball 03/21)

21 Mar 2021

Contributed by Lukas

We've got an even longer episode for you here than yesterday, because Saturday brought on a couple of major headlines in addition to tournament result...

March Madness recap: Thoughts on the first day of the first round of the NCAA Tournament (College Basketball 03/20)

20 Mar 2021

Contributed by Lukas

It feels glorious to have this amazing tournament back. And we had some history on Friday. Gary Parrish and Matt Norlander recap Friday's action -- wi...

Best bets for 2021 NCAA Tournament: Our five favorite first-round picks against the spread (College Basketball 03/17)

17 Mar 2021

Contributed by Lukas

This episode focus on Matt Norlander and Gary Parrish's picks for their top five bets for the first round of the 2021 NCAA Tournament. Are they expert...

Coaching carousel scuttlebutt: Iowa St., Minnesota, DePaul, Penn St., Boston College, New Mexico all make headlines (College Basketball 03/16)

16 Mar 2021

Contributed by Lukas

The days after Selection Sunday bring a heavy influx of headlines due to coaches being fired and/or hired. Seven jobs of note have either cut ties or ...

2021 NCAA Tournament Preview: Midwest Region Breakdown, Picks, Predictions (College Basketball 3/15)

15 Mar 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Gary Parrish and Matt Norlander are giving you some great bonus pod content this week, and we're starting with fun, free-flowing episodes that touch o...

2021 NCAA Tournament Preview: South Region Breakdown, Picks, Predictions (College Basketball 3/15)

15 Mar 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Gary Parrish and Matt Norlander are giving you some great bonus pod content this week, and we're starting with fun, free-flowing episodes that touch o...

2021 NCAA Tournament Preview: East Region Breakdown, Picks, Predictions (College Basketball 3/15)

15 Mar 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Gary Parrish and Matt Norlander are giving you some great bonus pod content this week, and we're starting with fun, free-flowing episodes that touch o...

2021 NCAA Tournament Preview: West Region Breakdown, Picks, Predictions (College Basketball 3/15)

15 Mar 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Gary Parrish and Matt Norlander are giving you some great bonus pod content this week, and we're starting with fun, free-flowing episodes that touch o...

🚨Archie Miller fired at Indiana (Emergency Podcast 03/15)

15 Mar 2021

Contributed by Lukas

An absurdly busy Monday. Parrish and Norlander react in real time Archie Miller's firing and offer six candidates who Indiana should consider to repla...

IT'S BEEN TWO YEARS. SELECTION SUNDAY NCAA TOURNAMENT MARCH MADNESS REACTION SHOW (College Basketball 03/14)

15 Mar 2021

Contributed by Lukas

What more is there to say? We finally have a bracket again. Our Selection Sunday spectacular spans discussions on the 1-seeds, snugs, overall seed ord...

First Duke, now Virginia. The ACC tournament is a mess. Plus: Patrick Ewing's amazing rant, bubble talk, favorite league tourney games (College Basketball 03/12)

12 Mar 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Busy Friday. You're locked in and we've got you covered on the pod. The guys open on the Virginia situation, then Norlander runs down his top 10 colle...

🚨Duke has a COVID-19 positive, is eliminated from ACC tournament; Blue Devils' NCAA Tournament streak set to end (Emergency Podcast)

11 Mar 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Gary Parrish and Matt Norlander react to Thursday's news that Duke is out of the ACC tournament and likely has had its season end due to a positive CO...

Gonzaga gets the test it desperately needed, the bubble resume worth examining, and the Big East's voting system MUST change! (03/10)

10 Mar 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Gonzaga won its 19th WCC tournament Wednesday night while simultaneously getting its first tough game since the week before Christmas. Parrish and Nor...

One week until Selection Sunday: let's talk Big Ten, Drake, Loyola Chicago, Houston-Memphis, UConn and so much more (College Basketball 03/07)

08 Mar 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Gary Parrish and Matt Norlander open up with a big ol' deep dive on some Big Ten topics that span the league, led by the ongoing beef between Michigan...

Villanova's Final Four chances take a huge hit, Creighton suspends Greg McDermott, and NCAA Tournament bids coming this weekend (College Basketball 03/05)

05 Mar 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Welcome to the first weekend of March. Gary Parrish and Matt Norlander open by talking about the details of Norlander’s epic podcast intro from Wedn...

MARCH. IS. BACK. Baylor-West Virginia, Illinois-Michigan, and an amazing Tuesday night in college hoops (College Basketball 03/03)

03 Mar 2021

Contributed by Lukas

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