Eye On College Basketball

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On 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 talk Scheyer's quest for a title, the 2026-27 roster and a loaded schedule.

(0:00) Intro + auction episodes are live!

(4:15) It’s time to talk Duke

(6:00) Duke No. 2 - Love it or loathe it?

(8:30) The biggest difference between this year and the last two years

(11:00) Jon Scheyer is in an interesting spot

(19:20) Roster breakdown: John Blackwell, Foster vs Boozer, incredible recruiting class

(27:00) Schedule Breakdown and Season Predictions

• Theme song: “Timothy Leary,” written, performed and courtesy of Guster
• Eye on College Basketball is available for free on the Audacy app as well as Apple Podcasts, Spotify and wherever else you listen to podcasts.
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On 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 a player late in the summer and predictions for the Vols. Can Rick Barnes get this program to its first Final Four?

(0:00) Intro, let’s talk Tennessee

(2:30) Terrence Oglesby joins the show

(6:00) This roster, on paper, is not a Rick Barnes squad. There is a ton of offense

(17:15) How does a late roster add affect the dynamic on a roster?

(26:00) Schedule breakdown and season predictions

• Theme song: “Timothy Leary,” written, performed and courtesy of Guster
• Eye 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 @TheJMULL_
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• For more college hoops coverage, visit ⁠https://www.cbssports.com/college-basketball/

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On 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 Jordan Smith Jr., a brand new roster, the schedule and plenty more.

0:00 Intro, let’s talk Arkansas!

2:15 Kyle Tucker joins the show + two former Calipari beat writers

9:40 GP has Arkansas at No. 10 - Too high? Too low? + Cal betting on talent

17:30 Jordan Smith Jr. should be awesome

21:15 Roster Breakdown: Miikka Muurinen

25:10 Schedule breakdown & season predictions

• Theme song: “Timothy Leary,” written, performed and courtesy of Guster
• Eye 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 @TheJMULL_
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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 hot seat. Is it fair?

(8:45) Roster Breakdown: Frontcourt pieces, big-name transfers & more

(15:00) Are we sure Kentucky’s roster is complete?

(21:00) Let’s talk about the schedule & make some predictions

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• Theme song: “Timothy Leary,” written, performed and courtesy of Guster
• Eye 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 @TheJMULL_
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• For more college hoops coverage, visit ⁠https://www.cbssports.com/college-basketball/

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 loathe it: Golden’s Gators preseason No. 1?

(8:00) Roster Breakdown: loaded and returning + Will Haugh be the clear-cut best gator?

(18:25) Non-conference schedule + SEC schedule breakdown

(22:30) Will the Gators be at the top of the best league in the country?

(25:30) Predictions!

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• Theme song: “Timothy Leary,” written, performed and courtesy of Guster
• Eye 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 @TheJMULL_
• Visit the ⁠betting arena on CBSSports.com⁠ for all the latest in ⁠sportsbook reviews⁠ and ⁠sportsbook promos⁠ for ⁠betting on college basketball⁠.
• You can listen to us on your smart speakers! Simply say, “Alexa, play the latest episode of the Eye on College Basketball podcast,” or “Hey, Google, play the latest episode of the Eye on College Basketball podcast.”
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• For more college hoops coverage, visit ⁠https://www.cbssports.com/college-basketball/

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 … how high will they rank preseason?

(5:30) Is Jeremy Fears the preseason player of the year? + Trivia Time!

(12:00) Roster Breakdown: Plenty coming back, center position & newcomer questions

(17:30) Is Ken a Michigan State skeptic?

(22:50) Non-conference schedule (which is still incomplete) + Big Ten schedule

(25:30) Regular season predictions, NCAA Tournament seed

(30:30) College hoops and KenPom questions

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• Theme song: “Timothy Leary,” written, performed and courtesy of Guster
• Eye 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 @TheJMULL_
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• For more college hoops coverage, visit ⁠https://www.cbssports.com/college-basketball/

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 Final Four, the Tommy Lloyd era is firing on all cylinders

(10:45) Roster Breakdown: A lot to replace, two proven pieces & a 5-star freshman

(18:00) Is Arizona the Big 12 preseason favorite?

(24:15) The non-conference schedule is very good, very tough

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• Theme song: “Timothy Leary,” written, performed and courtesy of Guster
• Eye 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 @TheJMULL_
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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 year? How will things change in year two?

(11:00) How to assess chemistry and getting players to gel in the portal era

(15:00) How coaching players is different now versus, say, 15 years ago

(18:30) Marcus Spears Jr. commitment and reclassification

(24:30) A Roster Rundown: Matas Vokietaitis, Austin Goosby & the transfers

(26:50) The nonconference schedule is … a little underwhelming?

(35:25) Rapid-fire questions! Animals, music, Archie Miller and more

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• Theme song: “Timothy Leary,” written, performed and courtesy of Guster
• Eye 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 @TheJMULL_
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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 2026 Final Four run + the Illinois fan experience

(12:15) Roster Breakdown: big backcourt shoes to fill, lots of size coming back & more

(14:00) Do Illinois teams usually deliver on this type of expectation?

(16:00) Replacing Keaton Wagler and Kylan Boswell + all the size coming back

(24:00) Is Brad Underwood already the second best coach in program history?

(28:00) Non-conference schedule and predictions

(32:30) Bears corner!

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• Theme song: “Timothy Leary,” written, performed and courtesy of Guster
• Eye 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 @TheJMULL_
• Visit the ⁠betting arena on CBSSports.com⁠ for all the latest in ⁠sportsbook reviews⁠ and ⁠sportsbook promos⁠ for ⁠betting on college basketball⁠.
• You can listen to us on your smart speakers! Simply say, “Alexa, play the latest episode of the Eye on College Basketball podcast,” or “Hey, Google, play the latest episode of the Eye on College Basketball podcast.”
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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 the Braylon Mullins shot settled in Dan’s career?

(16:15) The process of getting Mullins back for another season

(20:00) Portaling in 2026 and the methods in place at UConn

(24:30) Roster breakdown & the UConn offense

(32:45) Non-conference schedule

(40:30) Rapid fire!

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• Theme song: “Timothy Leary,” written, performed and courtesy of Guster
• Eye 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 @TheJMULL_
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