Eye On College Basketball

Well ... that was some weekend. We start with the Johnnies and Rick Pitino donning the white suit at Madison Square Garden. Then, it has to be done: A re-heat of the court-storm debate. Parrish and Norlander half-agree. Which solution is more relaistic? PLUS, an elongated whiparound of the weekend to get you ready for the Monday and Tuesday games.  (00:55) - Are St John's NCAA tournament hopes sti...

Washington State is all alone at the top of the Pac-12! Is Kyle Smith the National Coach of the Year? Gary Parrish and Matt Norlander discuss that and the incredible story out of Pullman. Also, did you catch Dan Hurley's viral social media moment? We get into that, plus it's the Final Four And 1 presented by FanDuel. (00:37) - Wazzu stands alone (20:30) - Nova-UConn chat (29:48) - Final Four And 1...

The champs went to Omaha in mid-February and got demolished. So, who's the new No. 1 in the Top 25 And 1? Oh, Parrish is READY. (00:37) - UConn loses in Omaha. Plus: Houston beats Iowa State. (25:41) - Will the real Michigan State please show up? (28:00) - ACC recap (34:30) - Utah State is balling. Danny Sprinkle on the short list for NCOY. (43:50) - Norlander is *FINALLY* done with Texas A&M...

Norlander's back from Alabama, but before we get to that, we must get to: Parrish finally caving and ranking UConn over Purdue. He has no choice at this point. The Huskies destroyed Marquette, while Purdue got Diebler'd at Ohio State. Plus: Kentucky's win at Auburn, with an on-the-scene report from Norlander, then a tour around the weekend, including why Houston is also a "great" team alongside UC...

The Eye on College Basketball guys get you ready for a great weekend of games. (00:00:00) - Intro (00:01:30) - Who are the No. 1 Seeds? (00:08:00) - National Coach of the Year Right Now  (00:17:50) - Final Four and One #CollegeBasketball #CBB #NCAA #NCAAM #uconn #uconnhuskies #marquette #marquettebasketball #virginia #virginiacavaliers #wakeforest #bigeast #bigeasthoops

Matt Norlander gives the background information on Chris Holtmann's departure from Ohio State and who Holtmann's replacement might be. Eye on College Basketball is available for free on the Audacy app as well as Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts and wherever else you listen to podcasts.  Follow our team: @EyeonCBBPodcast @GaryParrishCBS @MattNorlander @Kyle_Boone @DavidWCobb @NataTheScribe...

Gary Parrish and Matt Norlander recap an early week slate of college basketball that had a ton of upsets. (00:45) - Who wins the ACC? (15:25) - Who's most likely to get a two-seed? (30:49) - SEC Watch (40:00) - Indiana State takes a bad loss (43:15) - Wednesday and Thursday games to know Eye on College Basketball is available for free on the Audacy app as well as Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Po...

Super Bowl Sunday means we go a day earlier to recap a college basketball slate full of fireworks. First up, Gonzaga snatched a Q1 win AT Kentucky to keep their faint NCAA Tournament hopes alive. The guys then go into the absolute banger that was Baylor/Kansas, recap a frantic Big 12 race and much more! (01:02) - Gonzaga FINALLY gets first Q1 win. (20:00) - Kansas survives Baylor (24:10) - More Bi...

It used to be commonplace for high-profile non-con games to happen in February. That custom died off more than a decade ago, but Gonzaga and Kentucky are bringing it back. The show opens with Norlander and GP breaking down the matchup and explaining why we should appreciate getting this type of game. (00:48) - Can Gonzaga get its first Q1 win? (22:58) - Arizona beat Utah in TRIPLE OT. (30:48) - UA...

READ: Norlander's Court Report (00:48) - Can the Gamecocks win the SEC? (17:37) - Clemson got closer to securing a tournament bid with win over UNC (23:59) - Kansas State beat Kansas in OT again (28:12) - Iowa State gave Texas #hornsdown (37:12) - Mountain West recap (40:00) - Michigan State's tournament chances are in the wind (46:50) - Benny Williams dismissed from Syracuse (53:15) - What's on t...

The most hyped weekend of the season has come and gone. And there was no shortage of season-defining results! Gary Parrish and Matt Norlander take you through all of them. Read: Norlander from MSG on UConn-St. John's Read: Parrish from his couch on UNC-Duke (00:45) - Purdue will win the Big Ten (10:49) - Kansas bulldozed Houston (19:31) - UNC holds serve at home against Duke. (31:56) - Vols STOMP...

It's the most loaded weekend in college basketball. Duke-Carolina, Kansas-Houston, and more. But first, Wisconsin tried to stroll into Pinnacle Bank and received an L for their trouble. All that AND the Final Four and One in a fresh episode! (01:30) - What have we tried to tell you about walking into Pinnacle Bank.. (14:49) - Is anyone catching UConn in the Big East? (21:00) - Memphis is dropping...

Georgia Tech upset North Carolina, South Carolina got its second top-10 win in seven days, and Tom Izzo reached 700 W. Gary Parrish and Matt Norlander recap all of this AND more on a fresh episode! (00:32) - Diving into the historic pattern of top-10 teams losing on the road (19:00) - South Carolina gets another top-10 win; Lamont Paris in NCOY talk (33:11) - #hornsdown again (36:53) - Nova and Oh...

READ: Norlander on Ed Cooley back in Providence With the AFC and NFC championship games taking up Sunday afternoon and evening, we wanted to get you a show well before the football gets going. This one's a solid 80 minutes of hoop talk. 00:41 - Iowa State topples No. 7 Kansas + a long tour around the Big 12 30:13 - Ed Cooley has no regrets 49:30 - Big East doings 55:20 - Catching up with the SEC 5...

It is MOST DEFINITELY a Friday show. 00:45 - Camel fighting and shouts to John Fanta 2:45 - Assessing the top of the SEC 15:45 - Arizona loses on buzzer-beater to Beaver Feaver 21:50 - A tour of the past two days in college hoops (including the new Game of the Year??) 35:00 - Final Four And 1 — with Australian accents to boot. You're welcome/we're sorry. Eye on College Basketball is available for...

Read Norlander's Court Report 02:15 - South Carolina brings Kentucky back to earth 14:37 - The most notable results from Monday and Tuesday, including UNC, Dayton and Texas 33:53 - DePaul head coaching job is open: who are Norlander's five candidates? 45:01 - Wednesday and Thursday games to watch. Eye on College Basketball is available for free on the Audacy app as well as Apple Podcasts, Spotify,...

Content warning: The opening 20 minutes of this episodes centers around an allegation of sexual assault. An extra-long Sunday show here for you, and there's a lot of hoop to talk, but before that, a bigger story: Terrence Shannon Jr.'s return to Illinois. (23:00) - Big Z hits Lexington. Read: Norlander on Kentucky (37:43) - Weekend whiparound leads on Big East and Big 12 results, plus Caitlin Clar...

There are three tournament-level game shaping games in the Big East this weekend, and the guys will take you through them. All that plus the Final Four and 1 games presented by Fanduel. (00:46) - Three Big East games with six projected NCAAT teams (16:31) - Norlander's news and notes (34:00) - Final Four And 1, Game 1 - No. 9 Baylor (-2) at Texas (39:09) - Final Four And 1, Game 2 - Rhode Island a...

READ: Norlander talks to Izzo The guys discuss Dalton Knecht's chances at being an All-American, Seton Hall's surprise run to the top of the Big East, Kansas State's FIRST Q1 win of the season and more. 00:45 - Is Dalton Knecht a first-team All-American? 16:15 - Seton Hall is the surprise of the Big East so far 21:32 - IU gets blown out at home 24:32 - Kansas State gets a big win over Baylor 34:40...

Gary Parrish and Matt Norlander recap the week/weekend that saw eight top-10 teams take a loss. The only ones that didn't: UConn and UNC. We open the show on the Tar Heels. 01:33 - Was North Carolina underrated the whole time? 10:56 - Life in the Big 12 21:00 - Maryland got a big W against Illinois 24:29 - Texas A&M notched a resume win against Kentucky 29:09 - Arizona with another bad loss in...

After a week filled with highly ranked teams taking road losses, which one is most deserving of No. 1 status? That and a whole lot more on a fun Friday show. (00:45) - No, GP isn't taking the Alabama football job (02:15) - Sooooo ... who's No. 1? (15:45) - USC loses Isaiah Collier for 4-6 weeks -- or more? (20:43) - Gonzaga's tournament streak is in trouble. Michigan State, too. (27:24) - UCLA is...

Gary Parrish and Matt Norlander recap a wild middle of the week that saw both the No.1 and No.2 teams lose. (00:31) - "You don't just walk into..." (09:00) - The final undefeated team falls. (18:35) - Kansas is the clear no. 1 in the land (29:29) - Tuesday Whiparound

Gary Parrish and Matt Norlander recap a wild weekend that saw Kansas barely survive a test against TCU, saw FAU stumble in Charlotte, and much more in the first college basketball weekend of 2024. (00:45) - GP was right.... (11:57) - Kansas BARELY escapes TCU. There was a lot of controversy (25:03) - Weekend Whiparound (26:02) - Mick Cronin....not looking so hot. (35:20) - Are BYU a bunch of #comp...

Gary Parrish and David Cobb preview the weekend's big games. (00:34) - Who wins their conference by more games (07:05) - Providence's Bryce Hopkins suffers season-ending injury Eye on College Basketball is available for free on the Audacy app as well as Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts and wherever else you listen to podcasts.  Follow our team: @EyeonCBBPodcast @GaryParrishCBS @MattNorland...

READ: Norlander's Court Report Gary Parrish and Matt Norlander give you a midweek rundown and set the table for Wednesday/Thursday. (00:45) - Pink eye is a scourge (and is why this episode was a few hours behind schedule) (04:32) - Can the Illini keep it up without Terrence Shannon Jr? Who is top-three in Big Ten? (12:00) - Is the Mountain West the best multi-bid league in the country? Yes. Here a...