Eye On College Basketball

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CBS Sports’ official college basketball podcast is the most entertaining and informative of its kind. Gary Parrish and Matt Norlander bring the sport into your ears at least three times per week with commentary, reporting, insider information and statistical analysis throughout college basketball all year long.

  1. 17h ago

    SEC PREVIEW: The likely best league in CBB (again) has the most talent and most compelling storylines heading into November

    READ: Norlander's SEC Media Days Takeaways Gary Parrish and Matt Norlander preview the SEC ahead of the 2026-27 college basketball season. Will this be the sport's best league? Can Florida go from No. 1 to national champion? Plus, big seasons loom for Texas, Arkansas, Kentucky and more. The guys break it all down, make predictions and more. (0:00) Intro + let’s talk SEC! (1:15) Recapping SEC Media Days (6:25) Storylines! Starting with the league as a whole (8:30) Can Florida go from preseason No. 1 to national champion? (14:00) How hot is Mark Pope’s seat at Kentucky? (22:30) Will Wade and LSU will never stop (34:00) Can Tennessee finally get to a Final Four? (40:20) 1-16 Predictions + tournament teams (1:18:15) Player of the Year Predictions Theme song: “Timothy Leary,” written, performed and courtesy of GusterEye 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.”Email the show for any reason whatsoever: ShoutstoCBS@gmail.comVisit Eye on College Basketball’s YouTube channel: ⁠https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCeFb_xyBgOekQPZYC7Ijilw⁠For more college hoops coverage, visit ⁠https://www.cbssports.com/college-basketball/

    SEC PREVIEW: The likely best league in CBB (again) has the most talent and most compelling storylines heading into November

  2. 2d ago

    SECMD: Commissioner Greg Sankey on how the SEC became a hoops powerhouse and what happens if the PCSA doesn’t get through the House

    Matt Norlander sits down with SEC commissioner Greg Sankey at 2026 SEC Media Days. (0:00) Matt Norlander sits down with SEC Commissioner Greg Sankey at 2026 SEC Media Day (0:45) Describe the job of a power conference commissioner in 5 words (4:00) How often are people reaching out for direction and help? (5:15) Who calls Greg Sankey more? Football or basketball coaches? (7:05) What has empowered the SEC to invest in hoops at such a high level? (9:10) The Protect College Sports Act and what happens if it doesn’t pass Theme song: “Timothy Leary,” written, performed and courtesy of GusterEye 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.”Email the show for any reason whatsoever: ShoutstoCBS@gmail.comVisit Eye on College Basketball’s YouTube channel: ⁠https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCeFb_xyBgOekQPZYC7Ijilw⁠For more college hoops coverage, visit ⁠https://www.cbssports.com/college-basketball/

  3. 2d ago

    SECMD: 33 minutes with Happy Hour Cal on Jordan Smith Jr., fixing college sports and being intimidated by Taylor Swift

    Matt Norlander sits down with Arkansas head coach John Calipari at 2026 SEC Media Days. (0:00) Matt Norlander sits down with Arkansas head coach John Calipari at 2026 SEC Media Day (0:20) “I must've been on crack. I must’ve lost my mind” - John’s schedule is very difficult (2:25) How does coaching keep you young? (3:30) Why was John’s team so good at taking care of the ball last season? (5:00) Jordan Smith Jr. - who is he? What kind of player is he? (7:30) Who is the closest comparison to Jordan? (8:45) Why has Calipari dedicated so much time to trying to bring sanity to college sports? (14:00) Has John talked to Will Wade? (16:00) Two things from Happy Hour Cal about coaches (19:20) If the PCSA doesn’t pass … then what? + Putting caps on what players can learn (27:30) Does John Calipari believe the SEC’s actions will hold up throughout the season? (28:30) Being at the Knicks-Spurs game (and being intimidated by Taylor Swift) Theme song: “Timothy Leary,” written, performed and courtesy of GusterEye 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.”Email the show for any reason whatsoever: ShoutstoCBS@gmail.comVisit Eye on College Basketball’s YouTube channel: ⁠https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCeFb_xyBgOekQPZYC7Ijilw⁠For more college hoops coverage, visit ⁠https://www.cbssports.com/college-basketball/

  4. 2d ago

    SECMD: Can Mike White and Georgia find a win in the tournament in 2026-27?

    Matt Norlander sits down with Georgia head coach Mike White at 2026 SEC Media Days. (0:00) Matt Norlander sits down with Georgia’s Mike White at 2026 SEC Media Day (0:45) Biggest takeaways from his roster thus far? + Most adult player (2:00) How Blue Cain will be even better this season (3:00) Avoiding another lopsided loss in the NCAA Tournament (5:15) What is the benefit of being a basketball coach at a dominant football school? (6:00) The defensive heart and soul for the Bulldogs (7:20) The Georgia schedule (8:30) Music. TV Shows. Naturally. Theme song: “Timothy Leary,” written, performed and courtesy of GusterEye 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.”Email the show for any reason whatsoever: ShoutstoCBS@gmail.comVisit Eye on College Basketball’s YouTube channel: ⁠https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCeFb_xyBgOekQPZYC7Ijilw⁠For more college hoops coverage, visit ⁠https://www.cbssports.com/college-basketball/

  5. 2d ago

    SECMD: A Mikey Lewis update, Texas’ best attribute and Dwyane Wade stories with Sean Miller and Isaiah Johnson

    Matt Norlander sits down with Texas' Sean Miller and Isaiah Johnson at SEC Media Days. (0:00) Matt Norlander sits down with Texas’ Sean Miller at 2026 SEC Media Day (0:45) College football at Texas (and the Steelers trending in the right direction) (2:40) Latest on Mikey Lewis’ injury (4:10) Who is the most unique college player on the Texas roster? (5:30) How deep could a healthy Texas team be? (6:30) Isaiah Johnson joins the show (6:55) Isaiah’s dad is an NBA Trainer: best work trip story? (7:45) Something cool about Dwayne Wade (Isaiah’s godfather, no big deal) + advice from Lebron (9:30) How Isaiah’s parents helped him on the court (and his dad’s scouting report) (11:05) What goes into deciding to transfer? (13:20) A long history of great guards at Texas (14:00) What are practices like? + the best attribute for this Texas roster (16:00) How does someone become good at getting to the free throw line? (gotta eat!) (18:00) Is there a quiet confidence in the room right now at Texas? Theme song: “Timothy Leary,” written, performed and courtesy of GusterEye 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.”Email the show for any reason whatsoever: ShoutstoCBS@gmail.comVisit Eye on College Basketball’s YouTube channel: ⁠https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCeFb_xyBgOekQPZYC7Ijilw⁠For more college hoops coverage, visit ⁠https://www.cbssports.com/college-basketball/

  6. 2d ago

    SECMD: A turbulent summer, 3-point shooting and the intensity of Kentucky hoops with Mark Pope and Milan Momcilovic

    Matt Norlander sits down with Kentucky's Milan Momcilovic and Mark Pope at 2026 SEC Media Days. (0:00) Matt Norlander sits down with Kentucky’s Milan Momcilovic at 2026 SEC Media Day (1:00) Why was Kentucky the choice for Milan? (2:00) How does the best 3-point shooter in the country maintain and get better? (3:30) What mattered in the recruitment process? (6:15) Why Zoom Diallo is a great leader + Milan’s leadership (8:00) Kentucky will have a successful season if ___ (8:35) Norlander sits down with bearded Mark Pope (9:30) “It is a joy to coach this team” (10:55) What’s the approach to guard play with Zoom Diallo and Alex Wilkins (13:30) Handling the rollercoaster of the Kentucky basketball summer (16:55) How Mark is learning to be in the Kentucky pressure cooker (18:05) This season’s expectations (19:30) Mark Pope’s sidebar about Greg Sankey (20:45) Kentucky’s nonconference schedule Theme song: “Timothy Leary,” written, performed and courtesy of GusterEye 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.”Email the show for any reason whatsoever: ShoutstoCBS@gmail.comVisit Eye on College Basketball’s YouTube channel: ⁠https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCeFb_xyBgOekQPZYC7Ijilw⁠For more college hoops coverage, visit ⁠https://www.cbssports.com/college-basketball/

  7. 2d ago

    SECMD: Why Jason Crowe Jr. didn’t use a pick-and-roll all summer at Missouri

    Matt Norlander sits down with Missouri star freshman Jason Crowe Jr. at 2026 SEC Media Days. (0:00) Matt Norlander sits down with Missouri’s Jason Crowe Jr. at 2026 SEC Media Day (0:25) What ground rules did Dennis Gates set for Jason this summer? (1:20) Has Jason ever not had the green light? + favorite spot on the floor (2:30) Who does Jason model his game after? (4:05) Jason and Matt Norlander don’t overlap on music taste (lol) (5:20) What does Jason need to be better at to be a one and done prospect next spring? (6:20) Will Jason Crowe Jr. lead the team in scorer? Theme song: “Timothy Leary,” written, performed and courtesy of GusterEye 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.”Email the show for any reason whatsoever: ShoutstoCBS@gmail.comVisit Eye on College Basketball’s YouTube channel: ⁠https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCeFb_xyBgOekQPZYC7Ijilw⁠For more college hoops coverage, visit ⁠https://www.cbssports.com/college-basketball/

  8. 2d ago

    SECMD: “I'm not sure they were comfortable leaving Florida.” Todd Golden talks returning stars and why the Gators should avoid another slow start

    Matt Norlander sits down with Florida's Todd Golden at 2026 SEC Media Days. (0:00) Matt Norlander sits down with Florida’s Todd Golden at 2026 SEC Media Day (0:25) Todd’s players guaranteed a title, will Todd do the same? (1:00) Why this group should be able to avoid early season stumbles like last season (1:30) Latest on Denzel Aberdeen: How many scenarios is Todd preparing for? 2:50 A rotating cast of team MVPs + a returning roster 5:00 What lingers from the Iowa game? - “I don’t think they were comfortable leaving Florida” 7:00 Balancing the reality that the money is there and Florida is at the very top of compensation 8:45 Was Haugh’s return a believe it when I see it situation? 9:45 How did Todd approach the schedule after last year’s tough start? 11:30 The Florida Gators will win the national championship if ___ Theme song: “Timothy Leary,” written, performed and courtesy of GusterEye 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.”Email the show for any reason whatsoever: ShoutstoCBS@gmail.comVisit Eye on College Basketball’s YouTube channel: ⁠https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCeFb_xyBgOekQPZYC7Ijilw⁠For more college hoops coverage, visit ⁠https://www.cbssports.com/college-basketball/

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CBS Sports’ official college basketball podcast is the most entertaining and informative of its kind. Gary Parrish and Matt Norlander bring the sport into your ears at least three times per week with commentary, reporting, insider information and statistical analysis throughout college basketball all year long.

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  • Creator
    CBS Sports
  • Years Active
    2007 - 2026
  • Episodes
    1.5K
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    ©2018 CBS Interactive. 027373
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