Alabama's Nate Oats is preparing tirelessly to lead the Crimson Tide back to the Final Four. Is this the most anticipated season in Alabama history? What's it going to take to get back there for the second time in program history and win a few more games? How has he had so much early success? Discussing the makeup of his current roster. Why he feels they have a good mix of players. Who steps up out of the returners? And which newcomer is poised to contribute early? Just how many players will make the rotation? Why does he like to challenge his teams in non-conference scheduling? And why rim protection and a return to consistent defense can be key for the Crimson Tide to make a deep run. Plus, the Cooper Flagg hype is for real.

Cincinnati's Wes Miller has the Bearcats poised for a big season in the Big 12. Just how excited is he for this season and to coach this team? Why their depth will be a strength and favor their fast-paced play. Discussing returning personal as well as newcomers. Why it's all about getting better each day. Scheduling philosophy when playing in the Big 12. And why they must get better in close games. Plus, a sleeper in Tuscaloosa? And a pair of freshmen at Rutgers the real deal?

Duke's Jon Scheyer is entering his 3rd season as the Blue Devil's head coach and the expectations couldn't be higher. Don't miss this deep dive into Duke basketball before the season starts. Plus, our preseason coverage begins in earnest! We are only seven weeks away from College Hoops!

Gonzaga's Mark Few goes in depth with the College Hoops Today Podcast!

Purdue's Matt Painter has raised expectations for the program over the years but where do the Boilermakers go from here? They're coming off their first Final Four appearance since 1980 but are without Zach Edey. Find out why coach loves this year's team! Can Trey Kaufman-Renn become the offensive focal point? Which other returnees make the biggest jump? Why it's all about having skill and size. Why coach will be watching the Big Ten conference with fresh eyes. And what are the biggest keys to again being in the mix for a Big Ten regular season title? Plus, is the preseason in college basketball too long?

Indiana's Mike Woodson is looking forward to his fourth season as the head coach at his alma mater. A big reason, a very productive summer in the transfer portal. Is this the most talented roster in the Big Ten? How about the best roster he's ever had at Indiana? With out a doubt says coach! The deepest for sure. Coach explains how if someone goes down, there is someone to back them up and give quality support until they get back. Something they struggled with that last season, he's hoping that won't be the case this year. Find out about the newcomers and returning players. Why competition is healthy and how he welcomes a coast-to-coast league. And why watching the tournament from home last year is a major motivator for this year's Hoosiers. Plus, could UConn join the Big 12? And the Maui Invitational and Battle for Atlantis brackets are set!

San Diego State's Brian Dutcher followed up and appearance in the National Championship game with a trip to the Sweet 16. What's in store for Aztecs this season? Which newcomers make the biggest impact? And who amongst the returnees is poised for a big season? Can they maintain their high standards on defense and rebound at an elite level? The Mountain West got 6 teams into the NCAA Tournament last year, but Portal Kombat claimed a lot of the league's talent... Coach discusses how you must adapt to stay ahead. Why he looks to stay aggressive in their non-conference scheduling. And his feelings post conference realignment and how they're dictating their own narrative. Plus, a full Mountain West Conference offseason breakdown and preview of what's to come this season!

NC State's Kevin Keatts is enjoying the excitement and buzz generated from the Wolfpack's stellar run to the Final Four last season. What will they do for an encore? Coach discusses the twists and turns of last year and explains what led to the magical run. We talk about this year's squad and how he will lean on the returning core. What is the key to mixing in new players into a program? What must the ACC do to get more teams into the NCAA Tournament? Does it come down to scheduling well and winning early? And what marquee games are on tap for this year for the Wolfpack? Plus, a full ACC offseason breakdown and preview of what's to come this season!

Florida's Todd Golden looks to build off the success of last season and he believes raising their defensive play will be a big a key. What does he make of this year's squad? Which returner makes the biggest jump and who is the biggest addition? They were a potent offensive team last year, who do they try to emulate on that side of the ball? With the SEC expanding, does a 20-game league schedule make sense for them? What it's like to coach against a mentor. And could we see the SEC with as many as 10 teams in the NCAA Tournament? Plus, a full SEC offseason breakdown and preview of what's to come this season!

UCLA's Mick Cronin is excited to lead a more experienced Bruins team into a new chapter; as they get set to enter the Big Ten. Why it's all about winning at UCLA. A breakdown of the incoming players. Who steps up from last year's squad? How hard will it be to build chemistry with so many new faces? Adjusting to the intensity and environments of the Big Ten. Why bouncing back quickly after losses will be key. And is this the deepest team he's had in Westwood so far? Plus, a full Big Ten offseason breakdown and preview of what's to come this season!