Eye On College Basketball
CBS Sports, College Basketball, Basketball, March Madness, NCAA Tournament, NBA Draft
CBS Sports’ official college basketball podcast is the most entertaining and informative of its kind. Gary Parrish and Matt Norlander bring the sport into your ears at least three times per week with commentary, reporting, insider information and statistical analysis throughout college basketball all year long.
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Nov 22, 2024 • 53min
Baylor-St. John’s epic; Bama gets 100 with 0 from Mark Sears; Friday slate highlighted by megawatt Duke-Arizona tilt
St. John's and Baylor gave us a CLASSIC, but was the win ethical? Matt Norlander and Gary Parrish discuss the biggest win in Bahamar history. Plus the guys preview the weekend with the Final Four And One, presented by Fanduel Sportsbook.00:45 - St. John's & Baylor gave us a 2 OT classic19:20 - Midweek Whiparound32:23 - Final Four And 1, Game 1 - Pitt (-6.5) vs LSU37:32 - Final Four And 1, Game 2 - No. 19 Wisconsin (-4.5) vs. UCF39:46 - Final Four And 1, Game 3 - No. 11 Tennessee (-3) vs No. 13 Baylor42:29 - Final Four And 1, Game 4 - No. 12 Duke at No. 17 Arizona (-1.5.)47:59 - Final Four And 1, Game 5 - Texas (-8.5) vs. Saint Joe’s.
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Nov 20, 2024 • 41min
Kam Jones gets a triple-double and Marquette ends Purdue’s non-con streak; Zags win at San Diego State
Follow our team on Bluesky:https://bsky.app/profile/norlander.bsky.socialhttps://bsky.app/profile/garyparrishcbs.bsky.socialhttps://bsky.app/profile/natathescribe.bsky.socialNo. 13 Marquette took down No. 6 Purdue. While Stevie Mitchell was the leading scorer, it was Kam Jones who recorded the first triple-double for MU since D-Wade was on campus. Is Kam the NPOY early frontrunner? We discuss. Plus: Gonzaga gets a good road win vs San Diego State AND Bill Self gets his 800th win.00:45 - No. 15 Marquette defeats 76-58; Kam Jones gets triple-double in process19:32 - Gonzaga handles business vs. San Diego State; Zags now no. 1 at EvanMiya24:23 - Wednesday Whiparound: UConn dishes out a "comically bad" 35-point beatdown, K-State's issues, more Bill Self love31:36 - Wednesday and Thursday Lookahead
Eye on College Basketball is available for free on the Audacy app as well as Apple Podcasts, Spotify and wherever else you listen to podcasts.
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Nov 18, 2024 • 52min
Purdue looks just fine post-Zach Edey; Wisconsin drops 103 on Arizona’s head; A&M and Marquette notch notable wins
Follow our team on Bluesky:https://bsky.app/profile/norlander.bsky.socialhttps://bsky.app/profile/garyparrishcbs.bsky.socialhttps://bsky.app/profile/natathescribe.bsky.socialThis weekend was one of those weekends where almost nothing went the way it was supposed to, making it the best possible weekend for college basketball. Alabama went to West Lafayette and took an L from Purdue. Unranked Wisconsin hung 103 on Arizona. Marquette got a great road win against Maryland. All of that and more in a Sunday recap. (00:41) - No. 13 Purdue upsets No. 2 Alabama 87-78(15:09) - Wisconsin hangs 103 on Arizona(23:25) - Weekend Whiparound(31:58) - Monday and Tuesday Night Lookahead To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Nov 15, 2024 • 53min
K-State’s expensive portal haul is lacking; Final Four And 1 highlighted by Alabama-Purdue in a stacked Friday slate
Read Norlander: Why Chris Holtmann decided to take a chance on lowly DePaulThere is a loaded Friday slate of basketball, and we're going to rejoice in it. But first, LSU grabs a great road win against Kansas State on Thursday night. Did K-State spend wisely in the portal? PLUS: Chris Holtmann spoke to Norlander about taking the DePaul job. Then, it's Final Four And 1 TIME!00:00 - Start00:43 - LSU picks up a notable road win against K-State08:55 - Norlander spoke to Depaul HC Chris Holtmann 20:02 - Game 1 - No. 2 Alabama (-2.5) at No. 13 Purdue 25:56 - Game 2 - No. 15 Marquette at Maryland (-2.5.)28:53 - Game 3 - No. 21 Ohio State at No. 23 Texas A&M (-6.5.)33:59 - Game 4 - Colorado State vs No. 25 Ole Miss (-4)38:46 - And 1 - Arizona (-4.) at Wisconsin To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Nov 13, 2024 • 53min
Champions Classic: Mark Pope immediately flips Kentucky’s vibe; Cooper Flagg lost it late but was really good; Bill Self makes history; Michigan State is very much TBD
Kentucky is 3-0 after beating No. 6 Duke. Pretty good game. Pretty meaningful night for UK fans. And what about Duke and Cooper Flagg? He was really good ... until the final minute. Meanwhile, Hunter Dickinson was a one-man gang against Michigan State. Plus, Villanova loses to Saint Joe's, which is more bad news for Kyle Neptune.(00:44) - Kentucky gets its first big win under Mark Pope. Beats Duke 77-72.(20:42) - Kansas beats Michigan State 77-69 Bill Self becomes the winningest coach in Kansas history.(34:43) - Wednesday Whiparound: Villanova loses to St. Joes 83 - 76(44:33) - A look ahead to Wednesday and Thursday night games.
Eye on College Basketball is available for free on the Audacy app as well as Apple Podcasts, Spotify and wherever else you listen to podcasts.
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Nov 11, 2024 • 1h 13min
Opening weekend reax: Auburn fights on a plane then beats Houston; UNC-Kansas; Baylor-Arkansas + more; allegations surface against Florida’s Todd Golden
The opening weekend in college basketball gave us some epic games — and a pair of big off-the-court stories. From Kansas to Auburn to Baylor and Dayton, a handful of teams got good wins in fun environments. But Auburn's fight on the team plane is obviously the wildest talking point. Matt Norlander and Gary Parrish recap this weekend's action before addressing the story with Todd Golden at Florida.(00:49) - North Carolina and Kansas have an instant classic on Friday.(11:00) - Auburn players get into fight on a plane; beat Houston 74-69(27:50) - Weekend Whiparound, Starting with the Veterans Classic(36:30) - Baylor beating Arkansas in a great matchup.(44:30) - Gonzaga held home court against a game Arizona State team(46:31) - Tennessee smashes Louisville(47:15) - Shouts to Dayton for getting a great win(52:44) - Trivia Time!(55:44) - Florida basketball coach Todd Golden accused of sexual misconduct in Title IX investigation(1:06:41) - A look ahead to Tuesday's games.
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Nov 8, 2024 • 1h 1min
Kyle Neptune’s on the hottest seat in college hoops; Ryan Kalkbrenner’s 49-point night; first Final Four And 1 of the season headlined by UNC-Kansas, Auburn-Houston
The opening weekend is here and it has a few doozies, like Houston-Auburn and North Carolina headed to Allen Fieldhouse to play Kansas. But first, we MUST talk about Villanova falling to Columbia and how much additional heat is on Kyle Neptune. Additionally, some context surrounding Ryan Kalkbrenner's EPIC night in Omaha. AN: it's the return of the Final Four And 1 presented by FanDuel Sportsbook!(00:45) - Columbia beats Villanova 90-80. Yiiiiiikes(13:57) - Ryan Kalkbrenner had a special night in Omaha(21:00) - Norlander's News and Notes(35:00) - Final Four And 1, Game 1 - No. 9 North Carolina at No. 1 Kansas (-8.5)(39:11) - Final Four And 1, Game 2 - No. 12 Tennessee (-1) at Louisville(42:46) - Final Four And 1, Game 3 - No. 8 Baylor (-1) vs. No. 16 Arkansas(46:25) - Final Four And 1, Game 4 - No. 11 Auburn vs. No. 4 Houston (-2)(51:15) - Other notable games(53:32) - And 1 - Michigan (-2) vs. Wake Forest
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Nov 5, 2024 • 1h 14min
Opening night reax: Gonzaga vaporizes Baylor; SEC the biggest loser; Flagg + Knueppel’s Duke debuts. PLUS: Our annual season prediction spectacular
Boom: A reaction episode nice and early for you, to get ahead of the Election Day mania. We lead on Gonzaga thrashing Baylor. What a showing. Then, more trouble for ranked Texas schools: Ohio State upset Texas in Las Vegas and UCF beat A&M. Norlander and GP both gave you the heads-up on those on Monday. Additionally: We got Cooper Flagg's debut in Cameron. It was a smorgasbord of college hoops. (01:56) - Gonzaga drops 101 on Baylor's head in 38-point beatdown.(15:00) - Texas and Texas A&M complete a bad Texas Two-Step(25:37) - Duke's freshmen shine(29:54) - The SEC lost four times, of varying quality.(38:33) - Annual start-of-season predictions!
Eye on College Basketball is available for free on the Audacy app as well as Apple Podcasts, Spotify and wherever else you listen to podcasts.
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Nov 4, 2024 • 50min
The season is FINALLY here! Gonzaga-Baylor highlights opening night, but will we see upsets elsewhere? Plus: Biggest storylines, F4/champ picks and more
We took the pod to CBS Sports Network on Monday to celebrate opening day. What you hear on this ep is what aired on TV. We'll have a regular show Tuesday morning in the feed and on YouTube to react to Monday night.
Eye on College Basketball is available for free on the Audacy app as well as Apple Podcasts, Spotify and wherever else you listen to podcasts.
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Nov 1, 2024 • 60min
📬Mailbag special! NCAAT dark horses, opening night thoughts, the most jacked coach, NIL disrupting locker rooms, which mascot would GP be for a day?
The season is a mere three days away! So Gary and Matt figured, why not have a preseason listener mailbag to wrap up our last show of the 2024 offseason? Enjoy, and be sure to catch the pod Monday at 2 p.m. ET on CBS Sports Network, where we'll have our predictions and final preseason honors. 01:20 - What would be the funniest opening day result?06:58 - Coaches abducted by aliens12:00 - Which school would you not schedule?14:50 - What coach is skimping on Halloween candy? 20:23 - Who will be the computer trickers?23:33 - A good Big 12 question we haven't gotten before25:34 - What's the guys' go-to at the airport?30:00 - Who is the most jacked coach in CBB?37:10 - Is NIL jealousy causing some issues in locker rooms?42:00 - That crazy Sun Belt tournament format that was released this week44:11 - Best title contender outside the preseason top 25?46:04 - Should the show do an in-person podcast this season with a live audience?48:33 - Has any player ever DM'ed the guys to complain about something they wrote/said?52:32 - Which mascot is Parrish picking if he can wear the costume for a day?
Eye on College Basketball is available for free on the Audacy app as well as Apple Podcasts, Spotify and wherever else you listen to podcasts.
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