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Back to SearchSummer Shootaround Series: The Kyle Neptune Era at Villanova is here! What will the Wildcats look like in 2022-2023? (College Basketball 09/23)
Villanova brings a decent amount of its roster back for the 2022-2023 season. The one big change: Jay Wright is no longer there. Can new HC Kyle Neptune keep up Wright's winning ways, or will there b…
Published on 3 years, 3 months ago
Summer Shootaround Series: UCLA should be classified as a 2023 Final Four contender (College Basketball 09/22)
UCLA comes into this season almost underrated, at least to a point. Should the Bruins be seen higher -- perhaps close to top-five status -- along with the Gonzagas and Kentuckys of the world? Or is t…
Published on 3 years, 3 months ago
NBA changing draft age minimum … when? Plus: Emoni Bates facing gun charges (College Basketball 09/20)
Recent CBA negotiations in the NBA have brought back the discussion about the end of the draft age minimum. But will it happen, and when? 2024? 2026? Later? Will it have the impact on college basketb…
Published on 3 years, 3 months ago
Summer Shootaround Series: Texas brings a good squad into the year, can Chris Beard and co. build upon last season? (College Basketball 09/16)
The Texas Longhorns entered last season with massive expectations, and then fell short by failing to make the Sweet 16. However, the Longhorns still did pretty well overall. They're opening a new are…
Published on 3 years, 3 months ago
State of CBB in 2022: Is D-I too big? Is the NCAA tourney’s future in flux? Has NIL made college sports better? (College Basketball 09/15)
How about a lengthy Thursday ep to spice up your week? The last set the questions from CBS' Candid Coaches series have landed. Norlander and Parrish touch on four significant topics.
1) Should any ch…
Published on 3 years, 3 months ago
Summer Shootaround Series: Can five-star freshman Julian Phillips help fix Rick Barnes NCAA Tournament woes? (College Basketball 09/14)
The Tennessee Volunteers bring back four of their top five scorers, plus add five-star freshman Julian Phillips to the mix. Is this the year Rick Barnes makes it back to the Final Four? Gary Parrish …
Published on 3 years, 3 months ago
What will be the best 🏀 league, Timme vs. Tshiebwe vs. Bacot for NPOY, best coaching hire of ’22, the great shot clock debate: 24 vs. 30 (College Basketball 09/09)
We've got four more Candid Coaches questions to touch on in this Friday ep, and the topics are intriguing. Gary Parrish and Matt Norlander recap the results on who coaches think the best player in co…
Published on 3 years, 3 months ago
Summer Shootaround Series: Ohio State lost a lot of talent to the NBA, but brings in multiple top-75 freshmen AND Bronny James may loom on the horizon. (College Basketball 09/08)
Ohio State lost a pair of NBA picks. This looks like Chris Holtmann's toughest job yet in Columbus. And yet, it's Holtmann ... so this still feels like a 2023 tournament team. The freshman class is h…
Published on 3 years, 3 months ago
Summer Shootaround Series: North Carolina brings back the most recognizable team in history, can they finish their National Championship run? (College Basketball 09/07)
The North Carolina Tar Heels bring back a more extensive and deeper roster in '22-23. Will that bring them the national championship they came close to earning last year? Matt Norlander and Gary Parr…
Published on 3 years, 3 months ago
Summer Shootaround Series: Michigan might have the most NBA ready freshman in country, can that and Hunter Dickinson win the Big Ten this year? (College Basketball 09/01)
It's Juwan Howard's fourth season coaching his alma mater. Can Michigan continue the good vibes from last year and win the Big Ten this upcoming season? Gary Parrish and Matt Norlander break down the…
Published on 3 years, 4 months ago