Podcast Episodes

Kansas looks the part, Kentucky’s fun, Duke’s fine, Michigan St’s TBD. Plus: Marquette’s big W, Nova’s worrying L and St. John’s flop

No shortage of talking points after the past two days around the sport. Here's how today's show sets up:

(00:45) - Kansas reigns over Kentucky

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2 years, 3 months ago

Opening weekend winners (Zona, Tenn, BYU) + losers (Maryland, Georgetown, L’ville); previews of Champions Classic, Pitino MSG debut, Gavitt Games

First weekend brought plenty of notable results. Gary Parrish and Matt Norlander start with Arizona's big win over Duke, then get into more than a do…

2 years, 3 months ago

Quickie podcast, instant reaction: Arizona's upset of Duke gives Jon Scheyer first home loss of his career

We're going to try something new this season: Every so often, when a game result warrants it, we're going to provide appetizer-sized reax pods. Arizo…

2 years, 3 months ago

Weekend preview and picks: How Arizona @ Duke came together + the best games and TV guide for Friday in college hoops

HUGE DAY for games. The best of the bunch is Arizona at Duke. That opens the show. The Final Four And 1 is back as well. What should be on the line t…

2 years, 3 months ago

Baylor-Auburn; James Madison shocks Michigan St.; Bill Self’s the richest coach in CBB; a bat attack in Nevada

Not such a bad start after all, huh? Gary Parrish and Matt Norlander recap:

(00:32) - Hey America, say hi to Baylor's Ja'Kobe Walter

(13:44) - No. 4 Mi…

2 years, 3 months ago

The season is here! … And CBB’s grand opening is weak (AGAIN). Plus: A dozen big predictions for the next five months

The season begins Monday. That's great. But here's the problem: The first four nights are lackluster, to say the least. Again. Who can fix this?

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2 years, 3 months ago

Preseason prediction show! NCAA title picks, F4 predix, All-Americans, preseason 🏆and the biggest storylines in CBB

A special episode here. This one was simulcast on CBS Sports Network, so you'll notice the format is different from the usual pod. Parrish and Norlan…

2 years, 3 months ago

Bob Knight dies at 83. Remembering the controversial but undeniable coaching legacy of a college sports legend

On Wednesday, legendary coach Bob Knight died. College basketball will never have another coach like him — for obvious reasons. Gary Parrish and Matt…

2 years, 3 months ago

No. 1 prospect Cooper Flagg picks Duke over UConn. Plus: uproar over NCAA planning to box mid-majors out of the NIT

Cooper Flagg is a Blue Devil, but consider this: How advantageous is it to be freshman-loaded in 2023 and 2024? What does having the No. 1 class sign…

2 years, 4 months ago

We ranked them: The top 101 players and top 101 teams in college basketball for the 2023-24 season

Gary Parrish and Matt Norlander dissect two huge preseason lists: Norlander's top 101 teams and the CBS Sports writers' ranking of the top 101 player…

2 years, 4 months ago