Matt Norlander Podcasts

Wednesday was the NCAA's draft deadline day, and the headliner is clear: the best player in the sport is coming back. GP and Norlander lead on why Zach Edey is returning, then dive into the significant roster issues happening at Kentucky right now. Wildcats aren't worthy of being in the Top 25, per Norlander. The guys also get into where to slot UC…

Is Houston's Jarace Walker worthy of a top-five pick this year? Gary Parrish and Matt Norlander discuss the potential and the pitfalls of the former Houston Cougar. Eye on College Basketball is available for free on the Audacy app as well as Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, Stitcher and wherever else you listen to podcasts. Follow our team…

Carmelo Anthony, one of the best one-and-done players in college basketball history, retired on Monday. His retirement got Gary Parrish and Matt Norlander thinking: Who are the 15 best one-and-done players in college hoops history? The debate for No. 1 centers around AD, Zion and Melo. Take a fun trip down memory lane with us. Read: Norlander on Ca…

The NBA Draft combine is over, and what have we learned? Gary Parrish and Kyle Boone recap all the draft combine winners and losers. Eye on College Basketball is available for free on the Audacy app as well as Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, Stitcher and wherever else you listen to podcasts. Follow our team: @EyeonCBBPodcast @GaryParrishC…

We all know who the BEST prospect in the 2023 NBA Draft is, but who's No. 2? Matt Norlander and Kyle Boone sit down and discuss the pros and cons of Scoot Henderson and Brandon Miller to the Hornets. Eye on College Basketball is available for free on the Audacy app as well as Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, Stitcher and wherever else you …

Jeremy Roach is returning to Duke, giving the Blue Devils four starters back. Last time that happened? Answer is on today's show. Does this make the Blue Devils preseason No. 1, or are there some more roster concerns with the team from Durham? Elsewhere: Mackenzie Mgbako — who previously committed to Duke — will play for the Indiana Hoosiers. So, c…

The biggest news of the week was Bob Huggins' anti-gay slurs — uttered twice — on the radio on Monday in Cincinnati. On Wednesday, WVU suspended for three games, restructured his contract and reduced his salary by $1 million. Is that the proper punishment? Gary Parrish and Matt Norlander discuss. Also: Hunter Dickinson spills about the real reason …

Our profile episodes are back for another year, and we are starting with the guy who will be picked first on June 22. Matt Norlander and Kyle Boone give a large overview of French phenom Victor Wembanyama, and why he's one of the most hyped prospects in history. Eye on College Basketball is available for free on the Audacy app as well as Apple Podc…

Gary Parrish and Matt Norlander react to the surprising Saturday commitment of Bronny James to USC. The Trojans have top-20 credentials heading into next season. Eye on College Basketball is available for free on the Audacy app as well as Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, Stitcher and wherever else you listen to podcasts. Follow our team: @…

Read Norlander -- College basketball coaching changes: Grading the best and worst hires from 2019 after a full recruiting cycle Hunter Dickinson committed to the Kansas Jayhawks. Are they the new preseason no. 1? Gary Parrish and Matt Norlander take a look and mull the possibility. The guys also ask if it is in the best interest of Kansas or Dickin…

Former Oral Roberts guard commits to the Texas Longhorns, but things could be more rosy in Austin as Ron Holland decommits. Is Texas still a top 25 team going into next season? Gary Parrish and David Cobb discuss. Plus, would you rather build through the transfer portal or traditional high school recruitment? Eye on College Basketball is available …

Hubert Davis added three players to the roster via the portal. Does that make the Tar Heels a Top 25 team? Gary Parrish and Matt Norlander disagree on that one. The guys also discuss the latest headline involving Alabama men's basketball and loaded guns in a car; Xavier getting Zach Freemantle back; and the biggest stay-or-go decisions in the NBA D…

We were going to do a mailbag-only episode, and then Mark Few and the Zags announced that center Graham Ike and point guard Ryan Nembhard signed up for a year in the Pacific Northwest. GU Then the guys took questions on a plethora of things. A lengthy mailbag ep to wrap the weekend? You know who loves ya. (01:30) - Are the Zags a top-15 team with t…

Zach Edey declared for the NBA Draft, but will maintain his college eligibility. Should he stay in college or should he chase his NBA dreams? Gary Parrish and Matt Norlander debate the pros and cons. Plus: Is there a new preseason No. 1 in college basketball if Adama Sanogo and Andre Jackson stay in the draft? (Yes.) All of that, a look at Baylor, …

Kyle Filipowski is returning to Duke! That's a surprise. Does that mean that the Blue Devils should be ranked at No.1 in the preseason? Plus: GP and Norlander go through the coaching carousel to tell you which hires have been their favorites this year, both at the high- and mid-major levels. Eye on College Basketball is available for free on the Au…

The offseason is here! This means a fast and furious transfer portal is beyond active. Gary Parrish and Matt Norlander will take you through the most impactful transfers and those yet to come. PLUS the guys give you a breakdown on the first time ever that they ever traveled together last week in Houston! Eye on College Basketball is available for f…

Read: Norlander -- Now elite, UConn joins college basketball's blue-blood programs after winning its fifth NCAA Tournament title Read: Parrish -- UConn leads first edition of Top 25 And 1 U-C-O-N-N. Gary Parrish and Matt Norlander recap the national title game, which saw the Huskies win their fifth title in program history. Also, should UConn be ra…

Gary Parrish and Matt Norlander preview tomorrow's National Championship game. Eye on College Basketball is available for free on the Audacy app as well as Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, Stitcher and wherever else you listen to podcasts. Follow our team: @EyeonCBBPodcast @GaryParrishCBS @MattNorlander @Kyle_Boone @DavidWCobb @NataTheScri…

Gary Parrish and Kyle Boone recap San Diego State's thrilling win over FAU and UConn stomping another team on their paths to the National Title game on Monday. Eye on College Basketball is available for free on the Audacy app as well as Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, Stitcher and wherever else you listen to podcasts. Follow our team: @Ey…

HELLO FROM HOUSTON! We are all here. Gary Parrish and Matt Norlander answer all your questions about the Final Four. Should you take Miami or UConn? How does UConn lose? What will key SDSU to victory? And does FAU need to bring out a bucket and a mop (listen to the episode, you'll understand soon enough)? Plus, the CBS All-America and big award rec…

Gary Parrish and Matt Norlander preview the doubleheader on Saturday in Houston. The guys want to know: Are you taking UConn or the field? Also: What's the best story this Final Four could deliver? After that, they discuss Rodney Terry getting the Texas job and Caleb Love entering the transfer portal. Eye on College Basketball is available for free…

We've got a Cover 3 crossover! Matt Norlander is joined by Chip Patterson to recap Miami beating Texas and San Diego State beating Creighton. Two good (but different) games to get us to the Final Four. The guys also give their initial impressions of this year's Four and also reflect on the most surprising Final Four runs in the modern era. Eye on C…

Gary Parrish and David Cobb recap a crazy Saturday night that saw FAU and UConn punch their tickets to the Final Four!. Eye on College Basketball is available for free on the Audacy app as well as Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, Stitcher and wherever else you listen to podcasts. Follow our team: @EyeonCBBPodcast @GaryParrishCBS @MattNorla…

Gary Parrish and Matt Norlander break down the final Sweet 16 games that saw both one seeds go down. Eye on College Basketball is available for free on the Audacy app as well as Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, Stitcher and wherever else you listen to podcasts. Follow our team: @EyeonCBBPodcast @GaryParrishCBS @MattNorlander @Kyle_Boone @D…

Gary Parrish and Kyle Boone recap an epic night of basketball. (01:48) - Julian Strawther hit an excellent shot to beat UCLA (18:22) - UConn looks like a buzzsaw again (30:22) - We would talk about Markquis Nowell's awesome night first if not for Gonzaga... (41:45) - FAU speeds past the Vols Eye on College Basketball is available for free on the Au…

Gary Parrish and Matt Norlander preview this week's immense Sweet 16 matchups, plus we've got Final Four And 1 picks, in addition to the guys re-picking the bracket from the Sweet 16 through the title game. Eye on College Basketball is available for free on the Audacy app as well as Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, Stitcher and wherever el…

A special bonus ep for Monday after two huge hirings. Matt Norlander gives details on Rick Pitino to St John's and Ed Cooley leaving Providence for Georgetown. Tap here to read Norlander's coaching carousel tracker. Eye on College Basketball is available for free on the Audacy app as well as Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, Stitcher and wh…

Gary Parrish and Kyle Boone break down the final Sunday in the 1st weekend of the NCAA Tournament in 2023! Eye on College Basketball is available for free on the Audacy app as well as Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, Stitcher and wherever else you listen to podcasts. Follow our team: @EyeonCBBPodcast @GaryParrishCBS @MattNorlander @Kyle_Bo…

Gary Parrish and Matt Norlander dissect Kansas's loss to Arkansas, Princeton making it to the Sweet 16 and other notable results from the 1st night of the 2nd round games. Eye on College Basketball is available for free on the Audacy app as well as Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, Stitcher and wherever else you listen to podcasts. Follow o…

Gary Parrish and David Cobb break down a historic day in NCAA Tournament history. Eye on College Basketball is available for free on the Audacy app as well as Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, Stitcher and wherever else you listen to podcasts. Follow our team: @EyeonCBBPodcast @GaryParrishCBS @MattNorlander @Kyle_Boone @DavidWCobb @NataTheS…

Matt Norlander and Kyle Boone take stock of the 1st Thursday of the NCAA Tournament. Which saw Furman upset Virgnia with seconds to go! But the true bracket buster -- 15 seed Princeton upsetting no. 2 seed Arizona. Eye on College Basketball is available for free on the Audacy app as well as Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, Stitcher and whe…

The VERY best bracket breakdown you'll find. It's our annual huge episode that dives into every crevice of the bracket. Gary Parrish and Matt Norlander pick every game in every round in each of their brackets. Norlander has nuggets galore, and Parrish cannot pronounce the word "groin." What else could you possibly ask for in an NCAAT preview podcas…

Gary Parrish and David Cobb preview the South Region of the 2023 NCAA Tournament. Eye on College Basketball is available for free on the Audacy app as well as Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, Stitcher and wherever else you listen to podcasts. Follow our team: @EyeonCBBPodcast @GaryParrishCBS @MattNorlander @Kyle_Boone @DavidWCobb @NataTheS…

Gary Parrish and Cover 3's Chip Patterson preview the Midwest corner of the field of 68. Eye on College Basketball is available for free on the Audacy app as well as Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, Stitcher and wherever else you listen to podcasts. Follow our team: @EyeonCBBPodcast @GaryParrishCBS @MattNorlander @Kyle_Boone @DavidWCobb @N…

Matt Norlander, Kyle Boone and Cover 3's Chip Patterson preview the West Region. Eye on College Basketball is available for free on the Audacy app as well as Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, Stitcher and wherever else you listen to podcasts. Follow our team: @EyeonCBBPodcast @GaryParrishCBS @MattNorlander @Kyle_Boone @DavidWCobb @NataTheSc…

Matt Norlander and David Cobb preview the East Region corner of the bracket. Eye on College Basketball is available for free on the Audacy app as well as Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, Stitcher and wherever else you listen to podcasts. Follow our team: @EyeonCBBPodcast @GaryParrishCBS @MattNorlander @Kyle_Boone @DavidWCobb @NataTheScribe…

THE BRACKET IS HERE! And as always, our Selection Sunday special is one of the most entertaining episode of the year. GP and Norlander break down the brackets into atoms. Which 1-seed is in most significant peril? Which team got a raw deal seed-wise, and most importantly, which teams do the guys see in the Final Four? This is the first of many pods…

On conference tournament weekend, GP and Norlander open on recent coaching changes, including Patrick Ewing's dismissal from Georgetown and Jim Boeheim's Syracuse send-off. They also break down what happened to North Carolina and look at the bubble results from the past 48 hours. We've got your Final Four And 1 as well. Fun Friday ep, our last one …

READ: 'He's just a Zag, man:' The untold stories of Drew Timme's singular, legendary Gonzaga career Parrish was in the air, so Norlander took the reins on this episode. Just listen and let the man cook. Gonzaga, Timme and the auto bids landed on Tuesday night open the show, and then it's a fun tour through the games and storylines and coaching caro…

Gary Parrish and David Cobb examine the storylines, potential upsets and biggest matchups awaiting in the Big East Tournament. »Eye on College Basketball is available for free on the Audacy app as well as Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, Stitcher and wherever else you listen to podcasts. »Follow our team: @EyeonCBBPodcast @GaryParrishCBS @…

Gary Parrish and Kyle Boone give you the landscape and implications of the Big 12 Tournament. »Eye on College Basketball is available for free on the Audacy app as well as Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, Stitcher and wherever else you listen to podcasts. »Follow our team: @EyeonCBBPodcast @GaryParrishCBS @MattNorlander @Kyle_Boone @DavidW…

Gary Parrish and Chip Patterson unravel all of the likely scenarios that can happen at the Pac-12 Tournament this week. »Eye on College Basketball is available for free on the Audacy app as well as Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, Stitcher and wherever else you listen to podcasts. »Follow our team: @EyeonCBBPodcast @GaryParrishCBS @MattNor…

Matt Norlander and Cover 3's own Chip Patterson (!) prepare you for all of the scenarios that can happen in Greensboro this week. »Eye on College Basketball is available for free on the Audacy app as well as Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, Stitcher and wherever else you listen to podcasts. »Follow our team: @EyeonCBBPodcast @GaryParrishCB…

Matt Norlander and David Cobb prepare you for everything going on with the SEC Tournament in Nashville. »Eye on College Basketball is available for free on the Audacy app as well as Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, Stitcher and wherever else you listen to podcasts. »Follow our team: @EyeonCBBPodcast @GaryParrishCBS @MattNorlander @Kyle_Boo…

Matt Norlander and Kyle Boone give you everything you need to know before the Big Ten Tournament. »Eye on College Basketball is available for free on the Audacy app as well as Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, Stitcher and wherever else you listen to podcasts. »Follow our team: @EyeonCBBPodcast @GaryParrishCBS @MattNorlander @Kyle_Boone @Da…

What a chaotic ending to college basketball's regular season. And even the start of the postseason, like where you know we had to begin: Kennesaw State making the NCAA Tournament for the first time in the Us vs. Them title game. After that, the guys discuss UCLA's 1-seed case over teams like Purdue and Alabama, before touching on Houston's last-sec…

The show starts with the big announcement that we're taking the podcast to CBS Sports Network next week for two shows. After that, Matt and GP discuss Purdue winning an outright Big Ten title and other Big Ten teams on the bubble, with a fun game of Who Ya Got? They also debate whether or not Antoine Davis is going to get another chance to break th…

March is finally back. And we know why you're here. We know EXACTLY why you're here. Brace yourself, because today's intro montage is something you cannot get anywhere else—ever. We appreciate you, and hope you enjoy it as much as Norlander and 'Nata did in putting it together. After the bombastic opening, Parrish and Norlander get to Kansas, Marqu…

Was that the best weekend of the season so far? Sure seems like it. Gary and Matt open up the discussion with all of the fireworks, from buzzer-beaters to outrageous comebacks. It's preparing us all for March. After that, they discuss the latest Brandon Miller controversy, in addition to Jalen Hood-Schifino's historically great performance at Purdu…

The Brandon Miller/Jaden Bradley/Alabama story remains among the biggest in sports as we head into the weekend, so we must start there. There's a couple of pieces of information that some seem to misunderstand about the situation. After that, we pick up on UCLA getting two more Q1 wins in one night, discuss the Ole Miss opening and preview the week…