Locked On College Basketball

UNC basketball is making waves with the hiring of Jim Tanner as their new GM, a move that could redefine college basketball's professional landscape. Could this be the game-changer the Tar Heels need? With Hubert Davis's contract extension, the team is poised for a strategic overhaul. The episode dives into the ACC's NCAA tournament bubble teams, spotlighting Wake Forest's precarious position and...

With the NCAA tournament on the horizon, Michigan State's thrilling 58-55 victory over Maryland has fans buzzing & Sparty looking toward not only a Big Ten championship, but a potential two-seed in the NCAA Tournament. Tre Holloman's buzzer beater saved the day for Sparty (after he nearly ruined it). Join host Isaac Schade and host of Locked On Spartans Matt Sheehan as they break down the intense...

The Georgia Bulldogs held off a late Florida push to get a MUCH-needed bubble-boosting win at home. Iowa State also lost on the road on Tuesday night, once again without the services of Keshon Gilbert. Alabama POUNDED Mississippi State. UGA wasn't the only bubble hopeful to win - Cincinnati, West Virginia, and San Diego State all joined them. Illinois and Gonzaga needed to win to not enter bubble...

Can the Houston Cougars maintain their momentum after securing a share of the Big 12 title? As March Madness approaches, the stakes are higher than ever for college basketball's elite. Host Andy Patton provides a comprehensive analysis of Monday's standout games, including Houston's clinching of a Big 12 title share and Kansas' narrow victory over Colorado. The episode also previews pivotal SEC an...

St. John's Red Storm completed a regular season sweep of UConn on Sunday with a commanding victory over the Huskies at Madison Square Garden. Can Rick Pitino's squad maintain their momentum and secure a top seed in the NCAA tournament and win the Big East regular season title? Explore the thrilling breakdown of St. John's 89-75 triumph, highlighting standout performances by Kadary Richmond and Zub...

Can Duke's "A game" make them the best team in college basketball? Dive into the latest college basketball action as Duke's impressive win over Illinois at Madison Square Garden takes center stage. Cooper Flagg's impact, despite low scoring, and the team's exceptional three-point shooting are key highlights. St. Mary's continues to dominate the WCC, completing a season sweep over Gonzaga, while Te...

Can the Michigan Wolverines topple the Michigan State Spartans in a high-stakes Big Ten showdown? With NCAA tournament implications on the line, this matchup promises to be a thrilling battle.  Dive into the analysis of key games, including the Tennessee Volunteers facing off against the Texas A&M Aggies, and the Iowa State Cyclones clashing with the Houston Cougars. The hosts explore the impact o...

ACC basketball and football fans, are you ready for a game-changing discussion? Dive into the latest NCAA tournament predictions and potential College Football Playoff expansions that could reshape the landscape for teams like Duke, Clemson, and Louisville. Hosts Isaac Shade and Jackson Holzer break down the ACC's top contenders, analyzing Duke's path to a #1 seed and the bubble status of North Ca...

Can the Missouri Tigers break into the top 10 after their stunning 110-98 victory over the Alabama Crimson Tide? With Caleb Grill's triple-double performance off the bench, the Tigers are making waves in college basketball. Explore the SEC's latest game results, including Auburn's narrow win over Arkansas and Kentucky's second-half surge against Vanderbilt. Host Andy Patton analyzes how these outc...

Kansas Jayhawks basketball faces a critical moment after a shocking 91-57 loss to BYU, raising questions about their season's trajectory. Can the Jayhawks bounce back, or are deeper issues at play? This episode dives into the struggles of Kansas, the impact of their recent performances, and the potential implications for their NCAA tournament hopes. Join host Andy Patton and guest Leaf Thulin as t...

Arizona Wildcats get back in the win column with a victory in Waco over the Baylor Bears in a thrilling college basketball showdown. With Arizona's impressive rebounding and Baylor's small-ball lineup under scrutiny, the game showcased the Wildcats' dominance and the Bears' vulnerabilities. Host Isaac Schade and guest Cam Stuart dissect Arizona's victory, highlighting key performances from players...

With the NCAA selection committee's top 16 reveal, the reality of the SEC's dominance is made clear with five of the top six teams hailing from the conference - Auburn, Alabama, Florida, Tennessee, & Texas A&M (with Duke as the lone interloper). This episode breaks down the latest rankings, highlighting Auburn's unanimous selection as the number one team and the SEC's dominance. Andy Patton and Is...

Auburn Tigers basketball fans, brace yourself: Auburn's recent triumph over Alabama has set the college basketball world abuzz. With standout performances from Johni Broom and Tahad Pettiford, Auburn's top ranked offense and stout defense and teamwork shone brightly, leaving Alabama struggling to keep pace. Explore the thrilling details of Wisconsin's unexpected victory over Purdue, where the Badg...

Can the Auburn Tigers maintain their top spot in the SEC, or will the Alabama Crimson Tide pull off an upset in this historic #1 vs #2 Iron Bowl basketball clash? With star players like Johni Broome and Grant Nelson on the court, this matchup promises to be a thrilling spectacle for college basketball fans. Join hosts Andy Patton and Isaac Shade as they explore key games impacting conference stand...

Clemson Tigers basketball stuns the ACC with back-to-back victories over Duke and North Carolina. Are the Tigers on the brink of redefining their status in college basketball? This episode dives into Clemson's recent triumphs, spotlighting Victor Lockin's standout performances and the team's strategic prowess. The conversation heats up with a debate on what it truly means to be a "blue blood" in c...

Do the Villanova Wildcats have NCAA Tournament life after beating St. John's on Wendesday? With their impressive 73-71 victory over St. John's, the Wildcats are turning heads in college basketball. Their stellar offense, ranking fourth in three-point percentage and fifth in free throw percentage, is a force to be reckoned with, but can they overcome their defensive challenges? Join host Isaac Scha...

With Michigan holding serve at home against Purdue and Indiana knocking off Michigan State in East Lansing, the Wolverines now hold sole possession of first place in the Big Ten in Dusty May's first year. UConn got their first-ever win in Omaha, knocking off Creighton thanks to a 38 point performance from Liam McNeeley in his return to the starting lineup. Seven ranked teams were on the road with...

Can the Clemson Tigers maintain their momentum after another victory over a Blue Blood? With the college basketball season heating up, this episode dives into the latest action-packed games and previews upcoming matchups.  Andy Patton breaks down Clemson's impressive win over North Carolina, highlighting Victor Lakhin's standout performance and the Tigers' dominance on the boards. The discussion a...

Auburn Tigers basketball faces a pivotal moment: Can Bruce Pearl's club hang on to the top spot in the AP poll despite losing on Saturday? With Alabama hot on their heels (& with Duke also losing Saturday), the debate intensifies over who truly deserves the #1 ranking. Join hosts Isaac Schade and Andy Patton as they dissect Auburn's impressive resume, despite their recent loss to Florida. The epis...

Leif Thulin, NBA Draft insider and college basketball expert hosts Locked On College Basketball Game Night, analyzing how both number one, Auburn and number two, Duke went down on the same night. Leif breaks down how Florida and Clemson pulled the upsets and then discussed Saint John's and their rise to power in the Big East, cemented by winning on the road at UCONN. Lastly, Leif discusses who des...

Can the Indiana Hoosiers bounce back without Mike Woodson at the helm? As rumors swirl about Woodson's potential departure, the college basketball landscape is buzzing with speculation.  This episode dives into the Indiana Hoosiers' challenges, recent game results, and the impact of key players like Bruce Thornton and Rick Pitino. The hosts analyze thrilling buzzer-beaters and preview high-stakes...

Can the Tennessee Volunteers basketball team maintain their defensive dominance under Rick Barnes? With standout performances from players like Zakai Zeigler and Chaz Lanier, the Volunteers are making waves in college basketball. This episode explores Tennessee's recent victories over the Florida Gators and Missouri Tigers, highlighting the strategic offensive roles of key players. Isaac Schade an...

Rutgers Scarlet Knights' Dylan Harper led his team to a stunning victory over the Illinois Fighting Illini! Discover how Harper's standout performance, with 28 points and 6 rebounds, positions him as a top NBA draft prospect. This episode dives into the thrilling college basketball landscape, featuring key matchups like the Tennessee Volunteers' narrow win over Missouri and Arkansas Razorbacks' su...

St. John's handed Marquette their 2nd straight loss, solidifying their place at the top of the Big East. It's a key win ahead of a massive matchup at UConn on Friday. Michigan State had built a nice cushion in the Big Ten standings before losing both legs of the LA swing - falling to both USC and UCLA. They are now tied with Purdue and MIchigan in the loss column. Is the Big Ten up for grabs? UCLA...

Texas Tech Red Raiders basketball is making waves with their stunning 82-81 overtime victory against Houston, a game that showcased their resilience and determination. Can Coach Grant McCasland's leadership propel them to a Big 12 title? This episode dives into Texas Tech's strategic prowess, highlighting key players like J.T. Toppin and Darrion Williams, and their impressive offensive efficiency....