The Alabama Crimson Tide came the closest to knocking off the UConn Huskies in the NCAA Tournament last season. With Mark Sears returning to lead the charge, can this team improve its defense to finish the job? Gary Parrish and Matt Norlander break down the Crimson Tide's chances in the latest Summer Shootaround episode! 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 @NataTheScri ..read more

The Alabama Crimson Tide came the closest to knocking off the UConn Huskies in the NCAA Tournament last season. With Mark Sears returning to lead the charge, can this team improve their defense to finish the job and win a title? Gary Parrish and Matt Norlander break down the Crimson Tide's chances in the latest Summer Shootaround episode! 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 @D ..read more

Last season didn't go to plan in Lawrence, especially the early NCAA Tournament exit. However, a loaded transfer portal class and some impact freshmen arriving on campus have the Jayhawks as the top team in GP's Top 25 And One. How far can the Jayhawks go this year? Gary Parrish and Matt Norlander discuss. (03:14) - Kansas at No. 1 - Dig it or Despise it? (09:23) - Does Kansas finishing outside the Top 25 in Kenpom for the second time in the last four years concern you?  (19:45) - Kansas schedule lookahead Eye on College Basketball is available for free on the Audacy app as well as Appl ..read more

On Sunday afternoon, the Boozer Twins won their third consecutive Peach Jam title for their age group, defeating Aj Dybantsa and Tyran Stokes in the title game. With GP in France, Matt Norlander enlists the help of 247 Sports Travis Branham to give you all the names you needed to know in North Augusta. (1:15) - CBB News and Notes (08:45) - Travis Branham joins the show (10:00) - Nightrydas lead by Boozer Twins, defeat the Oakland Soldiers to win Peach Jam Championship (15:55) - Is Cameron Boozer the best player in High School? (19:15) - Updated recruiting news on AJ Dybantsa, Boozer Twins and ..read more

We promised you a few mailbags this offseason, so that's exactly what you're gonna get! The guys take a few detours, but here's the bulk of what today's 90-minute show consists of. 1. What team outside GP's preseason Top 25 could realistically win the title in 2025? 2. Would you pick a College World Series-style bracket over tournament expansion? 3. Will football/expansion ever lead to a big-time basketball-first school going independent?  4. Why does Parrish have Duke ranked lower than most heading into November? 5. How do we feel about the idea that conferences could change their names ..read more

The first round of the 2024 NBA Draft is over! Gary Parrish and Matt Norlander recap the first night.  01:05 - Zaccharie Risacher selected no. 1 overall by the Atlanta Hawks 09:15 - Donovan Clingan, Zach Edey selected two picks apart 19:47 - Dalton Knecht took a tumble (in the draft)  28:03 - Favorite fits 33:35 - NBA Draft Headscratchers 39:30 - The name you've talked about the most during draft prep that you'll likely never talk about again. 41:25 - 2024 NBA Draft Day 2nd Round Preview Eye on College Basketball is available for free on the Audacy app as well as Apple Podcasts ..read more

READ: Norlander's latest NBA profile We wanted to give you a huge helping of mock draft material, so Norlander and Parrish brought on Adam Finkelstein and Kyle Boone to project out the top 30, plus give you a few of their favorites outside of the first round. (02:12) - The Atlanta Hawks ... (07:08) - The Washington Wizards ... (10:43) - The Houston Rockets ... (13:46) - The San Antonio Spurs ... (16:13) - The Detroit Pistons ... (21:15) - The Charlotte Hornets ... (23:19) - The Portland Trail Blazers ... (25:00) - The San Antonio Spurs ... (29:25) - The Memphis Grizzlies ... (31:45) - The Utah ..read more

It's another year and another discussion on whether or not the NCAA Tournament will expand from 68 teams. Is this the time when it has legs? Gary Parrish and Matt Norlander discuss. (00:35) - Will the NCAA Tournament expand to 72 or 76 teams? (36:04) - Why is Dalton Knecht number one on Matt Norlander's NBA Draft Board 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 @NataTheS ..read more

Coleman Hawkins had two million reasons to go to Manhattan, Kansas. How will this affect the Big 12 race? Terrence Shannon Jr was found not guilty of rape, Gary Parrish and Matt Norlander look back (and clarify) what was said at the time. And look at how cases of sexual assault on campus should be handled going forward. 02:46 - Coleman Hawkins transfers to Kansas State. 22:15 - Ex-Illini Terrence Shannon Jr. Found Not Guilty of Rape 46:39 - How many future Hall Of Famers will be on the Boston Celtics? To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com ..read more

Around 1:45 PM EST UConn Men's head coach Dan Hurley chose to stay in Storrs instead of Los Angeles. Gary Parrish and Matt Norlander review the decision and try to predict some of the fallout. 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 You can listen to us on your smart speakers! Simply say, "Alexa, play the latest episode of the Eye on College Basketbal ..read more