Eye On College Basketball
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.
Episodes
SECMD: Vandy’s young team led by a star PG with Mark Byington and Tyler Tanner
Matt Norlander sits down with Vanderbilt's Mark Byington and Tyler Tanner at 2026 SEC Media Days.(0:00) Matt Norlander with Vanderbilt Head Coach Mark Byington at 2026 SEC Media Day(0:15) Mark Byington’s afternoon (venti!) coffee + growing the hair out(2:05) Tyler Tanner is back. That’s huge.(3:45) What does “better” mean for Tanner this season(4:35) A couple players that are standing out on this
SECMD: Another Final Four, passion for coaching and AI(?!) with Tennessee’s Rick Barnes
Matt Norlander sits down with Tennessee's Rick Barnes at 2026 SEC Media Days.(0:00) Matt Norlander with Tennessee Head Coach Rick Barnes at 2026 SEC Media Day(0:55) The fire is burning to get to a Final Four(1:50) When did Rick embrace what college sports has become? + the love of coaching(3:55) Having the oldest staff in the country + finding common ground with players (6:30) Rick Barnes is a pra
SECMD: Nate Oats on the Charles Bediako case, his high-powered offense and why playing fast isn’t easy
Matt Norlander sits down with Alabama's Nate Oats at 2026 SEC Media Days.(0:00) Matt Norlander with Alabama Head Coach Nate Oats at SEC Media Day(0:15) How much does a Sweet 16 roster cost in 2026?(1:00) How does Alabama go about analyzing value in roster building?(2:40) Alabama has no 5-in-5 guys! Woah! + talking the Charles Bediako case(6:30) Aden Holloway is back, but will serve a suspension(8:
SECMD: Porter Moser has his point guard back for the first time at Oklahoma (and he’s riding the Chicago Bears rollercoaster)
Matt Norlander sits down with Oklahoma's Porter Moser at 2026 SEC Media Days.(0:00) Matt Norlander with Oklahoma Head Coach Porter Moser at SEC Media Day(0:30) The latest on Oklahoma’s 5-in-5 - Duke Brennan and BJ Edwards(2:05) How much does eligibility weigh on the coach from day-to-day(3:30) Oklahoma has managed to be competitive without top-tier NIL resources(5:00) Recruiting in a mammoth leagu
SECMD: Chris Beard chats Lane Kiffin, 5-in-5 eligibility and what he prioritizes in the portal
Matt Norlander sits down with Ole Miss' Chris Beard at 2026 SEC Media Days.(0:00) Matt Norlander with Ole Miss Head Coach Chris Beard at SEC Media Day(0:25) 15-20 last season, worst record season as a head coach?(1:00) Biggest lessons from a tough year?(2:20) What’s it like coaching hoops at a place like Ole Miss? + being at the LSU game(5:35) Reflecting on returning to Texas Tech after leaving(6:
SEC MEDIA DAYS: Auburn’s Steven Pearl talks crucial NIT experience, year one lessons and his Pettiford-Overton backcourt
Matt Norlander sits down with Auburn's Steven Pearl at 2026 SEC Media Days.(0:00) Matt Norlander with Auburn’s Steven Pearl at SEC Media Day(0:45) Biggest lessons learned from Year 1(2:00) The “things are kinda raining down on me” moment(4:00) Why winning an NIT (and playing in it) was extremely important(5:12) Let’s talk about this season’s schedule: what tweaks did Steven make?(6:30) How much do
SEC MEDIA DAYS: Dennis Gates on Mark Mitchell’s eligibility, Jason Crowe Jr.’s immediate impact and scheduling Saint Louis
Matt Norlander sits down with Missouri's Dennis Gates at SEC Media Days.(0:00) Matt Norlander with Missouri’s Dennis Gates at SEC Media Day(0:30) The latest on Mark Mitchell’s eligibility + CJ Gunn’s case(4:15) Jamier Jones, Kennard Davis, Bryson Tiller (coming from Kansas) & more(7:05) This team reminds Dennis of Leonard Hamilton FSU teams(8:20) “My 5-star freshmen will start on day 1”(9:20)
ACC PREVIEW: Duke, L’ville, UVA, Miami, UNC = clear top 5. Six new coaches, big $ additions as league vies for nine NCAAT teams in ‘27
Gary Parrish and Matt Norlander preview the ACC ahead of the 2026-27 college basketball season. Will Duke finally cut down nets in Detroit? What does North Carolina look like in year one under Michael Malone? It's storylines, predictions and much more from the ACC. (0:00) Intro + GP is in a treehouse(1:30) Will Duke run away with the ACC regular season?(3:00) Let’s talk storylines, starting with M
B1G PREVIEW: Illinois-Sparty vying at the top; Michigan post-Dusty; double-digit NCAA bids; reaction to Dana Altman’s retirement
Gary Parrish and Matt Norlander preview the Big Ten ahead of the 2026-27 college basketball season. The guys comb through the biggest storylines for the league and touch on every team in their standings predictions.(0:00) Intro + Big Ten Preview from Big Ten Media Day!(4:15) Let’s talk storylines, starting with Dana Altman’s retirement(11:10) Is Illinois on its own tier in this conference?(14:00)
B10MD: We tried to interview Buzz Williams, but instead he interviewed GP
Maryland head coach Buzz Williams joins Gary Parrish at Big Ten Media Day for one of the most entertaining and unconventional interviews of the day. Buzz flips the script on Parrish, demanding to see his notes and attempting to interview the interviewer himself. Eventually, the conversation turns to basketball, including Williams' thoughts on Dana Altman and the state of the coaching profession. A
B10MD: Greg Gard on losing John Blackwell, shooting & size on his Wisconsin roster and returning to the Sweet 16
Wisconsin head coach Greg Gard joins Gary Parrish at Big Ten Media Day to discuss his 12th season leading the Badgers and the challenges of building a roster in today's college basketball landscape. Gard opens up about losing John Blackwell to Duke, the arrival of Australian guard Owen Foxwell and what Eian Elmer brings to Wisconsin. Plus, he breaks down the Badgers' shooting, size and depth, the
B10MD: Ohio State’s Jake Diebler on 5-star Anthony Thompson, coaching in Columbus and getting back to the tournament
Ohio State head coach Jake Diebler joins Matt Norlander at Big Ten Media Day to discuss his expectations for the Buckeyes heading into the new season. Diebler previews Ohio State's upcoming outdoor exhibition, shares his early impressions of Anthony Thompson and explains what his roster needs to do to compete in the Big Ten. Plus, he reflects on his first two years as head coach, the challenges of
B10MD: Minnesota’s Niko Medved is in limbo waiting for Cade Tyson’s eligibility
Minnesota head coach Niko Medved joins Gary Parrish at Big Ten Media Day to discuss his return to Minneapolis, the challenges of rebuilding the Golden Gophers and his expectations for the upcoming season. Medved shares the latest on Cade Tyson's eligibility and his opportunity for a fresh start after a difficult year at North Carolina. Plus, he reflects on last season's health challenges, what he
B10MD: Eric Musselman on a talented USC roster, Alijah Arenas and his Taco Bell order
USC head coach Eric Musselman joins Matt Norlander at Big Ten Media Day to discuss his optimism surrounding the Trojans heading into the new season. Musselman provides injury updates on Christian Collins, KJ Lewis, Eric Reibe and more, while explaining why he believes this roster has the potential to take a major step forward defensively. Plus, he reflects on what went wrong during his first two s
B10MD: Michigan’s title defense with Mike Boynton, Trey McKenney & Elliot Cadeau
Michigan head coach Mike Boynton and national champions Elliot Cadeau and Trey McKenney join Gary Parrish at Big Ten Media Day to discuss the Wolverines' championship run, a whirlwind offseason and the challenge of defending their national title. Boynton opens up about his journey from Oklahoma State to Michigan, the pressure of replacing Dusty May and the importance of retaining key players while
B10MD: Tom Izzo, Coen Carr and Jeremy Fears Jr. have a top 10 Michigan State team working towards a Final Four in Detroit
Michigan State head coach Tom Izzo and Spartans stars Coen Carr and Jeremy Fears Jr. join Gary Parrish at Big Ten Media Day to discuss Michigan State's expectations, the pursuit of another Final Four and the challenges facing college basketball. Izzo breaks down the Spartans' depth, Fears' development into one of the nation's top point guards and Carr's incredible athleticism. Carr reflects on his
B10MD: UCLA’s Mick Cronin tells us exactly how much his roster costs
UCLA head coach Mick Cronin joins Matt Norlander at Big Ten Media Day for a wide-ranging conversation about the Bruins, the changing landscape of college basketball and life on the sidelines. Cronin weighs in on who puts on a better sideline show between himself and Dan Hurley, shares his thoughts on officiating and explains why he's so excited about UCLA's starting lineup. Plus, he discusses the
B10MD: Darian DeVries on the biggest unknowns for IU and coaching in Assembly Hall
Indiana head coach Darian DeVries joins Matt Norlander at Big Ten Media Day to discuss the challenges and expectations of leading one of college basketball's most storied programs. DeVries breaks down the biggest knowns and unknowns surrounding the Hoosiers, what an Indiana practice looks like and his scheduling philosophy heading into Big Ten play. Plus, he reflects on the pressure and tradition
B10MD: Matt Painter on building a new offense, people doubting Purdue & the PCSA
Purdue head coach Matt Painter joins Matt Norlander at Big Ten Media Day to discuss the challenges and opportunities facing the Boilermakers this season. With Braden Smith gone and no players selected to the preseason All-Big Ten team, Painter explains how Purdue plans to build a new offensive identity, which players could emerge as key contributors and just how high this team's ceiling might be.
B10MD: Brad Underwood, David Mirković and Andrej Stojaković on Illinois’ high expectations, life without Keaton Wagler & hair secrets
Illinois basketball takes center stage at Big Ten Media Day as Matt Norlander sits down with head coach Brad Underwood and stars David Mirkovic and Andrej Stojakovic. Underwood reflects on a decade leading the Fighting Illini, the program's Final Four run, sky-high expectations for another top-five team, and the challenge of replacing Keaton Wagler. Plus, Mirkovic discusses his health, basketball
BIG TEN MEDIA DAY: Fred Hoiberg shares incredible stories from Nebraska's historic NCAA Tournament win & importance of getting Pryce Sandfort back
Nebraska head coach Fred Hoiberg joins Gary Parrish on the Eye on College Basketball podcast at Big Ten Media Day to reflect on the Cornhuskers' historic first NCAA Tournament victory and what it meant to the Nebraska fan base. Hoiberg discusses the incredible homecourt advantage at Pinnacle Bank Arena, whether Nebraska has the pieces to be a top-15 team, and the return of Pryce Sandfort. Plus, he
BIG TEN MEDIA DAY: Ben McCollum on an Iowa Elite Eight, losing Bennett Stirtz and how they'll be different this season
Matt Norlander sits down with Iowa's Ben McCollum at Big Ten Media Day.(0:00) Matt Norlander sits down with Iowa’s Ben McCollum at Big Ten Media Day(0:15) Ben is an early morning workout guy(1:50) The feeling of immediate success at Iowa(3:15) What is going on day-by-day to improve the organization that is Iowa hoops(6:00) Losing Bennett Stirtz is a big deal(8:15) The players that were on the team
BIG EAST PREVIEW: UConn the fav in a league ripe for unpredictability that we think will get 5 NCAA bids
Gary Parrish and Matt Norlander kick off October season previews with the Big East. Storylines, predictions and more for a conference that needs a massive year in 2026-27.(0:00) Intro + a trivia time right off the top!(5:00) 5 Storylines for the Big East(6:00) New commissioner, bigger budgets, crucial season(11:30) Can UConn get to another Final Four? And how will Braylon Mullins handle the pressu
BEMD: New commissioner Tim Brosnan on new standards and a crucial bounce-back year for the Big East
Matt Norlander sits down with new Big East Commissioner Tim Brosnan at 2026 Big East Media Day.(0:00) Matt Norlander with Tim Brosnan at Big East Media Day (the better Brosnan)(1:00) Why Tim ended up with this job - “it’s a passion play for me”(3:45) What is the vision? What is achievable for this league in the near future?(5:50) Why the Big East hasn’t instituted new rules like the other major co
BEMD: Braylon Mullins and Jayden Ross on the Braylon shot, stepping in to bigger roles and why they chose UConn
Matt Norlander sits down with UConn's Braylon Mullins and Jayden Ross at 2026 Big East Media Day.0:00 Matt Norlander with Braylon Mullins and Jayden Ross at Big East Media Day0:30 The Braylon shot, the halftime speech and coming back against Duke5:00 How has the shot changed Braylon’s life? + not actually winning the title7:30 Embracing the journey ahead with a lot of new players9:15 The pitch tha
BEMD: Marquette's Shaka Smart on Sananda Fru, what a great year looks like for Nigel James Jr. and the state of CBB
Matt Norlander sits down with Marquette's Shaka Smart at 2026 Big East Media Day.(0:00) Matt Norlander with Shaka Smart at Big East Media Day(0:30) Is Shaka a Bears fan or a Packers fan?(1:30) What does a tough season do for Shaka Smart’s perspective?(2:30) When did Shaka know last year was going to be bumpy?(4:15) Getting Sananda Fru on campus (and why Shaka likes the intensity of the portal)(7:0
BEMD: Kevin Willard on Villanova playing in Rome, guard play and how Michigan impacted his roster building
Matt Norlander sits down with Villanova head coach Kevin Willard at 2026 Big East Media Day.(0:00) Matt Norlander with Kevin Willard at Big East Media Day(0:15) The goodies about going to play a game in Rome, the Pope and the upcoming experience(3:30) How did Kevin build the roster this offseason? + biggest surprise(5:10) Guard play is the key for Villanova(7:20) Why the season ended when Matt Hod
BEMD: Richard Pitino dishes on being under oath, 18 months at Xavier and BE expectations
Matt Norlander sits down with Xavier head coach Richard Pitino at 2026 Big East Media Day.(0:00) Matt Norlander with Richard Pitino at Big East Media Day(0:15) Remember, Richard, you are under oath(2:00) Why knowing everyone’s budget might fix some stuff(2:25) Eligibility questions - what’s up with Filip Borovicanin’s current status?(4:00) Let’s talk about the roster(5:35) The reality of the first
BEMD: Alan Huss on taking over for Greg McDermott and a new era of Creighton hoops
Matt Norlander sits down with Creighton's Alan Huss at 2026 Big East Media Day.(0:00) Matt Norlander with Alan Huss at Big East Media Day(0:20) Alan gets his high-major chance, taking over McDermott at Creighton(3:00) Two preseason all-league mentions in year one - who stirs the drink this year?(5:20) How will Creighton look different under Alan compared to Greg?(6:45) Creighton’s biggest non-conf
BEMD: Ed Cooley on year four at Georgetown, the long road of a rebuild and Vince Iwuchukwu’s eligibility
Matt Norlander sits down with Georgetown head coach Ed Cooley at 2026 Big East Media Day.(0:00) Matt Norlander with Ed Cooley at Big East Media Day(1:05) Georgetown was picked 10th, that would surprise Year 1 Ed about Year 4(2:30) The long road of rebuilding the Hoyas + summer development(3:55) How has Cooley evolved as a coach since leaving Providence?(6:00) How to fight education falling by the
BEMD: Dan Hurley on his younger, talented UConn team, the PCSA and the best TV shows of the 21st century
Matt Norlander sits down with Dan Hurley at 2026 Big East Media Day.(0:00) Matt Norlander with Dan Hurley at Big East Media Day(0:15) A whole Arrested Development debacle + TV shows and YouTube TV struggles(5:50) Silas Demary Jr. is sick, but he’s the preseason POY in the Big East(7:10) How is practice going? What’s happening on the floor right now?(8:15) Braylon Mullins and his sophomore season(1
BEMD: Rick Pitino on the PCSA, a new-look St. John’s team & Kenny Klein’s lasting impact
St. John's head coach Rick Pitino sits down with Matt Norlander at Big East Media Day(0:00) Matt Norlander with Rick Pitino at Big East Media Day(0:45) The unknown of roster building this offseason and having the full roster(3:00) Differences between this roster and the last couple of seasons(4:30) The defense: "I think this team has more gifts on offense"(5:00) Tounde Yessoufou(6:15) Rick's appet
BEMD: Shaheen Holloway on being underestimated in the BE, his type of player and more shooting this season
Seton Hall head coach Shaheen Holloway sits down with Matt Norlander at Big East Media Day(0:00) Matt Norlander with Shaheen Holloway at Big East Media Day(0:25) How is the roster looking thus far? Who is standing out?(1:45) Being underestimated in the Big East(3:20) What does Sha look for in a player?(7:50) The vocal leaders for the Pirates this season + style of play(10:05) The non-conference sc
BEMD: Chris Holtmann on DePaul’s future, a more challenging schedule and throwing out a first pitch
DePaul head coach Chris Holtmann sits down with Matt Norlander at Big East Media Day(0:00) Matt Norlander with Chris Holtmann at Big East Media Day(0:15) Contract extension but no tournament?? (he says jokingly)(0:45) Taking less money later on and building a program at a private school(3:10) How has DePaul's brand changed since Holtmann took the job(4:30) The goal with this year's schedule(6:05)
BIG EAST MEDIA DAY: Ronald Nored on going back to Butler, the move to college and his brand of basketball
Butler head coach Ronald Nored sits down with Matt Norlander at Big East Media Day(0:00) Matt Norlander with Ronald Nored at Big East Media Day(0:20) Butler is dead last in the Big East. How is that received?(1:00) Why was college head coaching the right path for Ronald?(2:30) Coaching influence and what coaching trait is really important in '26?(4:15) Best memory from Hinkle Fieldhouse?(5:30) The
BIG EAST MEDIA DAY: Bryan Hodgson on year one at Providence, playing fast and Dink Pate’s eligibility
Providence head coach Bryan Hodgson sits down with Matt Norlander at Big East Media Day(0:00) Matt Norlander with Bryan Hodgson at Big East Media Day(0:15) A third job in three years for Bryan and his family(1:10) The first week on the job and what gets priority from the jump(3:25) What is working for Bryan when it comes to building a program quickly?(4:50) What does a Friar practice look like?(6:
PCSA easily passes in the Senate. Is it doomed anyway? Plus: Kansas leads our list of teams that got a boost with recent court injunctions
Gary Parrish and Matt Norlander discuss the Senate's vote to pass the Protect College Sports Act. Does the bill have any chance to get through the House? Then, Tre White is back at Kansas after being granted a preliminary injuction in the state of Indiana. What does it mean for the Jayhawks? Plus, more players returning to school, Norlander's Chicago Bears and plenty more.(0:00) Intro + Chicago th
Mailbag, Part✌️How NIL works behind the scenes; most overrated stats in 🏀 and the list of every school where GP & Norlander have covered a game📝
Gary Parrish and Matt Norlander are back with part 2 of the September mailbag and it's a beefy 90-minute session answering all your questions!(0:00) Intro + It’s a two-part mailbag!(2:00) We need to clear up camel fighting, dodo birds and Leaky Black(6:00) James Franklin’s weird interaction with a reporter … and our most awkward press conference moments(17:00) Stephen in Richmond wants us to slow
Protect College Sports Act still far from a sure/great thing; Eric Musselman’s not having a great week; B1G + Big 12 scheduling nuggets
Gary Parrish and Matt Norlander run through the latest list of news topics around college hoops. From the latest on the Protect College Sports Act's trip through congress to the Big Ten schedule and Chad Baker-Mazara's lawsuit against USC, we'll touch on it all.(0:00) Intro(1:00) Let’s talk about the Protect College Sports Act(20:00) Chad Baker-Mazara is not happy with USC and Eric Musselman(24:00
📬 Mailbag, Part 1: Predicting last teams in the ’27 NCAAT; has Norlander ever thrown a punch; the biggest CBB what-ifs; will this be Bill Self’s last season?
Things are slow around the college basketball world. Today, Gary Parrish and Matt Norlander embark on a two-part mailbag journey over the next couple of weeks.(0:00) Intro + Da Bears!(3:00) It’s Mailbag Time(3:30) Um … could GP or Norlander officiate a wedding?(8:30) Favorite CBB teams & NYC recommendations(19:15) Ryan from parts unknown - tourney teams, Yellowcard and tattoos(27:45) A West Vi
Latest in eligibility chaos: SEC wins fight vs. Lane Kiffin, but Will Wade isn’t backing down yet; Trey Kaufman-Renn trying for a SIXTH year of eligibility
Gary Parrish and Matt Norlander open on LSU vs. the SEC and Greg Sankey. The headlines revolve around football, but how will the commissioner's decisions impact Will Wade's roster on the basketball side? Then, Trey Kaufman-Renn is eligible. Where is he going to play college basketball next season? Finally, Rutgers head coach Steve Pikiell has cancer. Our thoughts are with him, his family and the R
Coaches dish to us on best 🏀 hires, top players, 5-in-5 lawsuits, gambling, the top team of the 21st century and much more
What do coaches actually think? Every year, Gary Parrish and Matt Norlander ask coaches a series of questions about the landscape of college basketball. Anonymously, coaches around the country give their honest thoughts about the sport on a range of topics. On today's show, GP and Norlander will break down what they heard about things ranging from best teams, players and hires to the sport's most
Summer Shootaround: Can you guess Mystery School No. 3 before Norlander? An extra-long, fun 2026 Shootaround finale
On this Summer Shootaround finale, Gary Parrish and Matt Norlander discuss our third mystery auction team. Can Norlander redeem himself? Can you guess it before he does?Theme song: “Timothy Leary,” written, performed and courtesy of GusterEye on College Basketball is available for free on the Audacy app as well as Apple Podcasts, Spotify and wherever else you listen to podcasts.Follow our team: @E
Summer Shootaround: Mystery school No. 2 has one of the most consistent coaches in CBB. Can you guess it?
On today's Summer Shootaround, Gary Parrish and Matt Norlander head to the mid-major ranks to discuss a school with a very successful head coach and the highest-ranked recruit in program history.Theme song: “Timothy Leary,” written, performed and courtesy of GusterEye on College Basketball is available for free on the Audacy app as well as Apple Podcasts, Spotify and wherever else you listen to po
Summer Shootaround: Mystery Auction Winner No. 1 REVEALED! 💵💵💵
On today's Summer Shootaround, Gary Parrish and Matt Norlander discuss our first mystery auction winner of the 2026 Summer Shootaround series. Play along as Norlander guesses which school we are talking about!Theme song: “Timothy Leary,” written, performed and courtesy of GusterEye on College Basketball is available for free on the Audacy app as well as Apple Podcasts, Spotify and wherever else yo
Summer Shootaround: Virginia set a high bar last season. Head coach Ryan Odom stops by ahead of a big year for the ‘Hoos
On today's Summer Shootaround, Gary Parrish visits with Virginia head coach Ryan Odom ahead of year two in Charlottesville. GP and Ryan discuss the returning talent, last year's 30-win season, a very aggressive schedule and plenty more.(0:00) Intro + let’s talk Virginia(1:45) Ryan Odom joins the show!(2:15) Thijs de Ridder is back and Ryan has plenty of retention(5:45) Chance Mallory will have a b
Summer Shootaround: We can’t wait to see what will become of North Carolina under Michael (or is it Mike?) Malone
On today's Summer Shootaround, Gary Parrish and Matt Norlander talk all things North Carolina. The Michael Malone era has arrived in Chapel Hill. How good can the Tar Heels be in year one? Plus, the roster that could've been, a high-major-heavy non-conference schedule and the ACC ceiling for UNC. (0:00) Intro + let’s talk Tar Heels(1:45) Love it or Loathe it: No. 25 in the Top 25 and 1 (+ is it Mi
Summer Shootaround: Pat Kelsey joins EOCBB to discuss a Louisville roster worthy of the highest expectations
On today's Summer Shootaround, Gary Parrish sits down with Louisville head coach Pat Kelsey to discuss basketball in the state of Kentucky, his roster that now includes Seth Trimble and expectations for his squad that should be a title contender on paper. (0:00) Intro + let’s talk Louisville hoops(1:45) Pat Kelsey joins the show!(3:15) Pat has a hot wife. We’ve had fun with that, but helps put thi
Summer Shootaround: Andy Katz stops by to discuss Michigan, Mike Boynton and an uncommon title defense season
Summer Shootaround auction episodes are LIVE (ending August 20):Auction 1: https://tilt.fyi/MNlmHxqdr1Auction 2: https://tilt.fyi/l4NL2zwjTPAuction 3: https://tilt.fyi/WheUISAkS4On today's Summer Shootaround, Gary Parrish and Andy Katz break down the Michigan Wolverines. Dusty May is gone and Mike Boynton will lead the defending national champions in their title defense season. How good does Boynt
🗣️ Quick Shootaround Update! 👨⚖️
Auctions. Emails. You have your assignment! #moreofusSummer Shootaround auction episodes are LIVE (ending August 20):Auction 1: https://tilt.fyi/MNlmHxqdr1Auction 2: https://tilt.fyi/l4NL2zwjTPAuction 3: https://tilt.fyi/WheUISAkS4Theme song: “Timothy Leary,” written, performed and courtesy of GusterEye on College Basketball is available for free on the Audacy app as well as Apple Podcasts, Spotif
Summer Shootaround: Tyler Tanner might be the most interesting player in CBB. Can Vandy’s PG also be the sport’s best?
Summer Shootaround auction episodes are LIVE (ending August 20):Auction 1: https://tilt.fyi/MNlmHxqdr1Auction 2: https://tilt.fyi/l4NL2zwjTPAuction 3: https://tilt.fyi/WheUISAkS4On today's Summer Shootaround, Gary Parrish and Matt Norlander take a look at the Vanderbilt Commodores. Vandy has Tyler Tanner and Mark Byington. That's a great place to start. Will the Commodores be able to replace the v
Summer Shootaround: “Come on, Duke!” Blue Devils won’t have a third straight NPOY, but they do have all the makings of another 1-seed season
Summer Shootaround auction episodes are LIVE (ending August 20):Auction 1: https://tilt.fyi/MNlmHxqdr1Auction 2: https://tilt.fyi/l4NL2zwjTPAuction 3: https://tilt.fyi/WheUISAkS4On today's Summer Shootaround, Gary Parrish and Matt Norlander preview Jon Scheyer's Duke Blue Devils. There is no Cameron Boozer or Cooper Flagg, but the roster is loaded with returning talent and incoming stars. The guys
Summer Shootaround: Rick Barnes and Tennessee have a ton of offense. Is this the squad that gets to the Final Four?
Summer Shootaround auction episodes are LIVE:Auction 1: https://tilt.fyi/MNlmHxqdr1Auction 2: https://tilt.fyi/l4NL2zwjTPAuction 3: https://tilt.fyi/WheUISAkS4On today's Summer Shootaround, Gary Parrish and Terrence Oglesby talk all things Tennessee basketball. Rick Barnes has a lot of offensive firepower. Can the Vols be more high powered and still play great defense? Plus, the dynamics of adding
Summer Shootaround: Two guys who really know John Calipari talk Arkansas, Jordan Smith Jr. and a vintage Cal roster 🐗
Summer Shootaround auction episodes are LIVE:Auction 1: https://tilt.fyi/MNlmHxqdr1Auction 2: https://tilt.fyi/l4NL2zwjTPAuction 3: https://tilt.fyi/WheUISAkS4On today's Summer Shootaround, Gary Parrish and Kyle Tucker deep dive the Arkansas Razorbacks. John Calipari has a ton of young talent. Will the Hogs put it all together and be a top 10 team by the end of the season? GP and Kyle discuss Jord
Summer Shootaround: Isaac Trotter breaks down a make-or-break season for Mark Pope and Kentucky
On today's Summer Shootaround, Gary Parrish and Isaac Trotter discuss the pressure-packed season ahead for Mark Pope and Kentucky. Is Mark Pope on the hot seat? Should he be? The fellas discuss this year's team, the schedule ahead and what Kentucky can be in 2026-27.(0:00) Intro + Summer Shootaround continues!(2:00) Isaac Trotter joins to talk Kentucky Wildcats(3:00) Mark Pope seems to be on the h
Summer Shootaround: An old friend stops by the show to talk about the overwhelming pick to be preseason No. 1: Florida 🐊
On today's Summer Shootaround, Gary Parrish (finally!) and Matt Norlander break down the Florida Gators. Is there any argument against Todd Golden's team being preseason No. 1? The roster is loaded with its most important players returning from last season. Plus, schedule breakdown, the SEC and predictions!(0:00) Intro + GP is back! He’s alive!(3:55) Let’s talk Florida Gators(5:15) Love it or loat
Summer Shootaround: Ken Pomeroy talks Michigan St. and its quest to make a ninth F4 under Izzo
On today's Summer Shootaround, Matt Norlander talks all things Michigan State with Ken Pomeroy. How high will KenPom rank the Spartans in the preseason? Is Jeremy Fears the preseason National Player of the Year? Plus, Tom Izzo, win predictions and national hoops chit chat with Ken.(0:00) Intro + Sparty shootaround time!(1:00) Ken Pomeroy joins to talk Michigan State(2:45) Spartans return a ton … h
Summer Shootaround: Arizona just made its first F4 in 25 years. Here’s why the Wildcats should again be the Big 12’s best
On today's Summer Shootaround, Matt Norlander and CBS Sports' Cameron Salerno discuss Arizona on the heels of a Final Four. Tommy Lloyd is back, the Arizona roster should be very good and the Wildcats are likely the team to beat in the Big 12. All that and more on the 'Zona edition of Summer Shootaround. (0:00) Intro (1:00) Cameron Salerno joins the show to talk Arizona hoops(3:30) Fresh off a Fin
Summer Shootaround: Sean Miller joins EOCBB to discuss his Texas team that has legit Final Four hopes 🐂
On this edition of Summer Shootaround, Matt Norlander sits down with Texas head coach Sean Miller to discuss last year's tournament run, building a roster in 2026, Marcus Spears Jr. and a Final Four caliber roster in Austin.(0:00) Intro + Texas head coach Sean Miller joins the show(1:50) Assessing Year 1 at Texas & Jordan Pope playing through injury(8:00) What answers does Sean have after one
Summer Shootaround: Frenemy of the pod Tom Fornelli stops by to discuss Illinois’ case as the best team in CBB 🟠🔵
On today's Summer Shootaround, Matt Norlander and Cover 3's Tom Fornelli talk Illinois after Brad Underwood's team broke through to the Final Four. How do the Illini replace Keaton Wagler? How good can this team be for an encore? Do they have a case to be the preseason No. 1 team? All that and more!(0:00) Intro (1:00) Tom Fornelli of Cover 3 fame joins the show to talk Illinois hoops!(6:30) The 20
Summer Shootaround: Dan Hurley tips off our 2026 series with an hour-long in-depth chat about all things UConn … and Dan Hurley
Summer Shootaround is back! To kick off this year's series, Matt Norlander sits down with Dan Hurley to talk all things UConn, Braylon Mullins, recruiting and ... Dan Hurley.(0:00) Intro + Summer Shootaround is here!(1:30) Dan Hurley joins the show to talk UConn hoops(2:30) What is going on this time of the year? + Live evaluation amendments(7:30) Norlander has Dan Hurley drops …(9:20) Where has t
🗣️ 2026 Summer Shootaround schools revealed!
Summer Shootaround is here! Norlander lays out all the details for the 2026 series.Auction Links (Bookmark these! Auctions will go live in August)1 - https://tilt.fyi/MNlmHxqdr1 2 - https://tilt.fyi/l4NL2zwjTP3 - https://tilt.fyi/WheUISAkS4Theme song: “Timothy Leary,” written, performed and courtesy of GusterEye on College Basketball is available for free on the Audacy app as well as Apple Podcast
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Matt Norlander and Adam Finkelstein break down everything from July's live evaluation period. The guys dive in to Cayden Daughtry's takeover and notable players to watch in the classes of 2027 and 2028. Then, EYBL's return to Vegas, Peach Jam and more. (0:00) Intro + Adam Finkelstein joins!(2:15) Who is Cayden Daughtry? The small guard who dominated the EYBL summer(14:10) How good – or not good –
Why 2027 recruits are the losers of 5-for-5; Donovan Dent 🤝 Gonzaga? Mike Boynton's new assistant + more
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GP & Norlander in Sin City 🎰 Stories from Nike’s return to Vegas + all big headlines from the past four days in 🏀
Gary Parrish and Matt Norlander check in live from Vegas and the massive EYBL event in the desert. Plus, Marcus Spears Jr. is headed to Texas a year early and a new trend in college basketball recruiting is at the forefront. Mario Saint-Supery is leaving Gonzaga for Europe and Mark Few has no backcourt to fall back on. Then, the summer of lawsuits and Mike Boynton is officially the new head coach
📪JULY MAILBAG! Ranking last 20 NCAA champs; NIL blue bloods; GP’s 20-year CBS anniversary + more
Gary Parrish and Matt Norlander open up the mailbag and answer questions from the audience. There's #moreofus than there are of them. (0:00) Intro + man are we bad at soccer(8:00) Let’s get into the mailbag! Starting with 5-in-5 terminology(10:15) Will NIL spending create new blue bloods in college basketball?(15:30) CBB Champions Tiers(26:40) #moreofus pushback?(30:15) Are conference tournaments
St. John’s loses key player; latest on Michigan roster/coaching situation; NBA Cup to Hinkle; remember the great Kenny Klein
Gary Parrish and Matt Norlander discuss the latest around college basketball: St. John's loses Donnie Freeman for the season, the NBA Cup at Hinkle Fieldhouse and the latest around Michigan. Then, Matt and Gary spend a moment remembering Kenny Klein to end the show.(0:00) Intro + let’s catch you up on college hoops news(1:30) St. John’s and Rick Pitino lose Donnie Freeman to a torn achilles(14:00)
LATE NIGHT NBA Draft Round 1 Recap: A chalk top 8, Michigan bigs dominate the late lottery + Surprise picks & draft night intel
Gary Parrish and Matt Norlander go LIVE right after the first round of the 2026 NBA Draft. The guys recap the top of the draft, biggest surprises and break down every storyline from Tuesday night.(0:00) Intro + NBA Draft Round 1 in the books!(1:00) AJ Dybantsa completes the task, goes No. 1 to the Wizards(5:45) Darryn Peterson goes to Utah. Let’s see how this goes(8:45) Cam Boozer is headed to the
More May fallout: The REAL reasons he’s leaving Michigan and where Wolverines go from here
After an eventful day for Michigan and college basketball, Matt Norlander takes you inside Dusty May's decision to leave Michigan and the latest on Mike Boynton and where the Wolverines go from here.(0:00) Intro + Norlander’s turn to break down Dusty May’s departure(2:45) Dusty May was always going to get here, but here’s why it was expedited(15:45) Mike Boynton and the Michigan side of thingsThem
🚨 DUSTY MAY LEAVES MICHIGAN FOR THE MAVERICKS 🚨
Gary Parrish and Producer Josh react to Dusty May leaving Michigan for the Dallas Mavericks and the NBA.Theme song: “Timothy Leary,” written, performed and courtesy of GusterEye on College Basketball is available for free on the Audacy app as well as Apple Podcasts, Spotify and wherever else you listen to podcasts.Follow our team: @EyeonCBBPodcast @GaryParrishCBS @MattNorlander @Boone @DavidWCobb
MASSIVE Mock Draft: All 30 picks and deep-dive discussions on AJ Dybantsa, Darryn Peterson, Cam Boozer, plus some of our favorite value picks that await
Adam Finkelstein joins Gary Parrish and Matt Norlander for a full, first-round 2026 NBA Mock Draft. Picks 1-30, plus sure-fire bets to make on second round picks.(0:00) Intro + Adam Finkelstein joins the show(1:00) How much of the noise should we believe right now?(11:30) Mock draft begins: who will go No. 1?(16:55) Picks 2-5(41:30) Picks 6-10(1:02:30) Picks 11-20(1:27:00) Picks 21-30(1:46:00) Sur
Jalen Brunson and the CBB title that would most resemble the Knicks; Nova lands Italian 7-footer Luigi Suigo; Head-to-head 32-0 game!
Gary Parrish and Matt Norlander react to the Knicks ending their 53-year championship drought and discuss which college basketball program could have a run that feels similar. Then, Villanova lands a 7'3 Italian and the 32-0 game!(0:00) Intro(1:00) Let’s talk about Jalen Brunson leading the Knicks to a title(17:00) Which CBB program could go on a run that feels similar to the Knicks?(24:15) Villan
Five NBA Draft prospects destined to be taken too low; NC State and LSU are still fighting over Will Wade
Gary Parrish and Matt Norlander discuss the 2026 NBA Draft prospects that fall into the same category as Jalen Brunson: very good college players with long careers that will fall too far in the draft. (0:00) Intro + Jalen Brunson is today’s inspiration(1:30) Brunson in college and the idea of drafting older players(7:35) Player 1(11:30) Player 2(18:30) Player 3(24:00) Player 4(31:15) Player 5(39:0
The Brendan Sorsby gambling ruling is a disgrace that transcends CFB; Duke-Florida No. 1 in SEC/ACC Challenge rankings
Gary Parrish and Matt Norlander react to Texas Tech QB Brendan Sorsby being eligible for the 2026 season and what it means for college athletics. Cover 3's Chip Patterson also joins in on that conversation. Then, the guys react to the 2026 ACC/SEC Challenge matchups.(0:00) Intro(1:00) Chip Patterson joins to talk about Brendan Sorsby’s eligibility and the can of worms we just opened(41:00) Duke-Fl
Why Duke-Michigan is moving from MSG—>Miami ⚾️ Plus: WAY early ACC + B1G tiers
READ: Duke-Michigan moving to MiamiREAD: Trotter's ACC & Big Ten TiersGary Parrish and Matt Norlander react to Duke vs. Michigan moving from Madison Square Garden to ... a baseball stadium in Miami. Then, they take a look at Isaac Trotter's way-too-early tiers for the ACC and Big Ten and discuss the contenders for those two leagues.(0:00) Intro(1:15) Here’s why Duke-Michigan is going from MSG
Milan Momcilovic saves Mark Pope’s offseason: Kentucky is now a Top 25 team. Plus: Arizona + Arkansas agree to a long-term series
Milan Momcilovic is headed to Lexington. Gary Parrish and Matt Norlander sit down to discuss what it means for Kentucky, Mark Pope and the rest of college college basketball. Plus, more news from around the sport headlined by an Arkansas-Arizona series.(0:00) Intro + GP forgot the podcast intro(5:05) Milan Momcilovic is headed to Kentucky & Mark Pope can relax(18:35) Kentucky roster breakdown
Draft deadline: St. John’s surprise, Milan Momcilovic’s options, Koa Peat stays in; why the “Protect College Sports Act” will probably fail; the MAAC changes to … the Metro?!?
Gary Parrish and Matt Norlander break down the most impactful NBA Draft withdrawal deadline decisions. Tounde Yessoufou is coming back and heading to St. John's. Milan Momcilovic is back. Koa Peat is gone. All-Americans are returning to the sport and plenty more from the May 27 deadline.
(0:00) Intro + we got deadline decisions to discuss!
(1:00) Younde Yessoufou is coming back … and headed to St
EOCBB on CBSSN: Why history suggests Florida will match the hype; most surprising players in the conf. finals; Will Wade is daring the NCAA to stop him (again)
Gary Parrish and Matt Norlander sit down for a late-May college hoops debrief on CBS Sports Network. Rueben Chinyelu is back and the Florida Gators are a problem, the Diamond Cup is coming and plenty more from around the sport!
(0:00) Intro + EOCBB on CBSSN!
(1:00) Reuben Chinyelu is back & Florida is a big, big problem
(12:38) What is the Diamond Cup: What is it, who is involved, when is it
📬 MEGA MAY MAILBAG 📦
Gary Parrish and Matt Norlander open the mailbag (email us! ShoutstoCBS@gmail.com) to answer all of your questions! From tournament expansion to NIL and everything in between. Who doesn't love a mailbag episode?! #moreofus
(0:00) Intro
(2:00) Mailbag time! Starting with tournament expansion
(16:55) Appliance build quality is going down and it’s pissing Norlander off
(24:30) NIL transparency wher
The biggest looming post-NBA combine decisions and the case for why more high-majors should schedule upper-tier mid-majors
READ: Norlander's High Point schedule story
Gary Parrish and Matt Norlander dive in to the latest developments at the 2026 NBA Combine. The NBA doesn't love Koa Peat, should he go back to school? Plus, Tounde Yessoufou is returning to school and other impactful decisions are still out there.
(0:00) Intro
(1:00) Should Koa Peat return to college after his combine performance?
(19:00) Stay-or-go d
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