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Cbb Recruiting Podcasts

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College Basketball Recruiting Weekly
247Sports, NCAA Basketball, College Basketball, Recruiting, CBB Recruiting
Adam Finkelstein hosts experts from 247Sports basketball scouting team and 247Sports beat reporters from across the country to talk all things college basketball. Get behind the scenes recruiting analysis from the experts themselves, and localized information about the hottest teams in College Basketball.
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Eye On College Basketball
CBS Sports, College Basketball, Basketball, March Madness, NCAA Tournament, NBA Draft
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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247Sports reporter Justin Thind brings you exclusive news and analysis on all things Michigan State football, basketball, and recruiting. Look out for interviews with recruits, players, coaches, & more. Check out Thind’s work at SpartanTailgate.com and follow him on socials at @JustinThind.
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Locked On NBA Draft - Daily Podcast On The NBA Draft And College Basketball
Locked On Podcast Network
Locked On NBA Drafts brings you daily insight into the top prospects entering the NBA Draft & the landscape of College Basketball. Monday & Thursday Rafael Barlowe (NBA Draft Junkies) shares his first-hand experience watching International Prospects overseas in Europe. Tuesdays Richard Stayman (MavsDraft) & Leif Thulin (ESPN700) give their takes and breakdowns of top prospects in college and the NBA. Wednesdays Sam Ferris (NBA Draft Dummies) gives his insights into the next players to hit th ...
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Which School Made the Best Coaching Hire in 2025? Which Program do you trust to follow the rules?
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39:17The Candid Coaches series rolls on with two more poignant questions -- Who made the best new hire in College Basketball in 2025, and do you trust programs to abide by the new guidelines.00:47 - Who is the best new coaching hire in 2025?11:30 - College Basketball coaches en masse do not respect the new recruiting rules. 🎵 Theme song: "Timothy Leary,…
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Who's the BEST X's & O's coach? Plus: Kansas lands the top PG in '26; Players Era up to 24 teams
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56:10The 2025 Candid Coaches series' next topic touches on the brightest college basketball minds. The winner? You'll have to listen to find out. Plus, a hilarious story about Kentucky and Louisville and Kansas.00:46 - Norlander's got a great Ryder Cup story19:45 - Candid Coaches -- Who is the best X's and O's Coach?31:57 - Taylen Kinney commits to Kans…
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Candid Coaches: Who’ll be the best team and player in 2025-26? How much 💰is the right amount for basketball programs + coaching turmoil at mid-majors
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1:07:19Every year, Gary Parrish and Matt Norlander talk to 100 coaches off the record to get their unfiltered opinions on the state of College Basketball. Today, the guys will reveal the results of all their polling, and the answers may surprise you.00:40 - Candid Coaches Question 1 - Who's the best team in college basketball? 12:12 - Candid Coaches Quest…
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So much for a slow news Monday. Auburn Head Coach Bruce Pearl is retiring, leaving his son Steven Pearl to take over the Tigers' top spot. Gary Parrish and Matt Norlander break down everything on this emergency episode of the show!06:00 - Could Bruce Pearl run for Senate?17:11 - How it ended at Tennessee20:30 - How great Bruce Pearl was at Auburn26…
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Mailbag! 🧳📬How many active coaches are future HOFers? Tampering in recruiting, dream Final Fours, listener feedback, podcast origin stories
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1:11:15We haven't done a mailbag in a few months, so before the preseason gets fired up in earnest, it's time to sift through our inbox and read through some love letters and correspondence. Gary Parrish and Matt Norlander answer questions on Hall of Fame coaches in college basketball, ranking the title winners from the past 20 years, some behind-the-scen…
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Bruce Pearl’s future at Auburn; Billy Lange leaves St. Joe’s for the Knicks; NCAA busts/bans three players for fixing their own stat lines last season
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34:45There's never a slow news day in College Basketball.....even in September. First, Billy Lange leaves Saint Joseph's to join the New York Knicks coaching staff. What will this mean for the A-10? Plus, does Bruce Pearl have his eyes on Congress? All that and more on a fresh episode of the podcast!00:35 - Bruce Pearl will NOT run for office09:59 - Bil…
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College hoops news catch-up + CBB fantasy draft: picking the best players of the past 25 years
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57:44READ: College Basketball Fantasy Draft -- https://www.cbssports.com/college-basketball/news/college-basketball-fantasy-draft-anthony-davis-cooper-flagg-are-top-picks-among-best-players-since-2000/ Since we spent all of August on Summer Shootaround episodes, we figured everyone needed a refresher episode to catch up on the current events, so the guy…
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’25 Summer Shootaround: Mystery Team No. 3 has a place in GP’s Top 25 And 1 and should have an All-American coming in
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36:50Our thanks to our listeners for making this by far our biggest year yet of Shootarounds. Today’s finale focuses on a team that made last year’s NCAA tourney but should improve this year. Play along at the start of the show and try to guess the team alongside Norlander, who also went in blind and learned which team won after we hit record. 1:00 Gues…
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’25 Summer Shootaround: Mystery Team No. 2 is knocking on the door of Top 25 status
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52:40This year, we held three auctions for bonus Shootaround episodes. We're on to the second one, and if you’d like to know which team gets the spotlight, you’ll have to cue up the show to learn more. Just know: the school has an association with one of Norlander's favorite bands. GP and Norlander dive into the specifics but also go broad on some colle…
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’25 Summer Shootaround: Mystery School No. 1 Revealed!
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40:42This year, we held three auctions for bonus Shootaround episodes. Today is the first, and if you’d like to know which team gets the spotlight, you’ll have to cue up the show to learn more. Your only hint: Today’s team has won a previous auction in years past. GP and Norlander dive into the specifics but also go broad on some college hoops topics as…
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Justin Thind dives into why he thinks this Michigan State Spartans squad will make a bowl game and surprise anyone that's counting them out, while also addressing some fair points of concern. Come for the full season schedule preview, stay for deep discussion on linebacker versatility.By Justin Thind
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'25 Summer Shootaround: Is this season the LAST one for Hubert Davis?
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46:31There's only one question swirling around the North Carolina Men's Basketball Program -- What will it take for Hubert Davis to keep his job? Surrounded by an 11-million-dollar roster and a mandate to win, or else. What will the Tarheels do this season with that much pressure on the head of the operation? Joe Ovies joins Gary Parrish to give a boots…
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’25 Summer Shootaround: Few teams have as large of a gap between their ceiling and floor like Arkansas
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39:11Arkansas was an overtime away from the inaugural season under John Calipari to be an absolute success. So what will the Razorbacks do for an encore? Gary Parrish and Matt Norlander take a look under the hood at year two in Fayetteville. 04:21 - Love it or Loathe it -- Arkansas as a top 20 team 22:40 - Non-Con schedule review 26:20 - Regular Season …
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’25 Summer Shootaround: Darryn Peterson will make sure Kansas won’t be a letdown for a third straight season
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52:32For the last two seasons, the Kansas Jayhawks have been just ... there. Not a team vying for a national championship, not even one of the 15 best teams in the sport. Just another team that drifted into the background — and was a letdown. For most schools, this would be understandable. Not in Lawrence. Enter Darryn Peterson and a crew of freshmen an…
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’25 Summer Shootaround: Louisville shaping up to be one of the most watchable + 3-point-happy teams in CBB
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43:27Louisville ranks among the most interesting teams heading into the season; it's no surprise the Cards get back into the Summer Shootaround mix. Pat Kelsey's making good noise at a program that's returned to respectability. Norlander is joined on this episode by Mark Ennis, a local radio host in Louisville who knows the program inside and out. Mikel…
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’25 Summer Shootaround: A long, candid, illuminating conversation with Kentucky coach Mark Pope
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1:15:39Mark Pope brought the juice back to Rupp Arena and completely reinvigorated Big Blue Nation in Year One. So what's he going to do for an encore? Well, talk with Matt Norlander for nearly 70 minutes about his experiences in Year 1, changes to college basketball that he'd like to make, and what the roster will look like in Year 2. 03:39 - What does a…
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’25 Summer Shootaround: Cameron Boozer isn’t Cooper Flagg, but he might be almost as good for Duke this season
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48:32LAST CHANCE TO BID ON ALL THREE AUCTIONS: Link 1: https://tiltify.com/@cbs-sports/auctions/fft-draftathon-2025/b6ef68de-6ac5-4703-a197-df8807210510?origin=dashboard Link 2: https://tiltify.com/@cbs-sports/auctions/fft-draftathon-2025/5d6795f2-fe1b-45f3-a819-90eb66bf05f0?origin=dashboard Link 3: https://tiltify.com/@cbs-sports/auctions/fft-draftatho…
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’25 Summer Shootaround: Texas Tech spent more than $10 million on its roster. Will it be a top-10 team?
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42:22Have Gary and Matt talk about YOUR team in this year's run of Summer Shootaround episodes. BID! Link 1: https://tiltify.com/@cbs-sports/auctions/fft-draftathon-2025/b6ef68de-6ac5-4703-a197-df8807210510?origin=dashboard Link 2: https://tiltify.com/@cbs-sports/auctions/fft-draftathon-2025/5d6795f2-fe1b-45f3-a819-90eb66bf05f0?origin=dashboard Link 3: …
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’25 Summer Shootaround: Filtering through the fascinating fortes—and flaws—of the Florida Gators after their nat’l title (Three Man Weave crossover ep!)
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52:16Have Gary and Matt talk about YOUR team in this year run of Summer Shootaround episodes: Link 1: https://tiltify.com/@cbs-sports/auctions/fft-draftathon-2025/b6ef68de-6ac5-4703-a197-df8807210510?origin=dashboard Link 2: https://tiltify.com/@cbs-sports/auctions/fft-draftathon-2025/5d6795f2-fe1b-45f3-a819-90eb66bf05f0?origin=dashboard Link 3: https:/…
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'25 Summer Shootaround: UConn looks to have better balance, but will defense and rebounding issues sink them?
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36:32Have Gary and Matt talk about YOUR team in this year's run of Summer Shootaround episodes: https://tiltify.com/@cbs-sports/auctions/fft-draftathon-2025/b6ef68de-6ac5-4703-a197-df8807210510?origin=dashboard https://tiltify.com/@cbs-sports/auctions/fft-draftathon-2025/5d6795f2-fe1b-45f3-a819-90eb66bf05f0?origin=dashboard https://tiltify.com/@cbs-spor…
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NCAA Tournament STAYING at 68 — at least for now. Reax and next steps. Plus: post-vacation catch-up and summer movie recs!
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47:57Read: Norlander on why expansion is unjustified For the 2025 -2026 College Basketball season, sanity will reign and the NCAA Tournament will remain at 68 teams. For this year. Gary Parrish and Matt Norlander will pod about it. 🎵 Theme song: "Timothy Leary," written, performed and courtesy of Guster Eye on College Basketball is available for free on…
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'25 Summer Shootaround: After Winning the Big East, Rick Pitino & St. John's are Primed for encore
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42:06The promising resurgence of the St. John's Red Storm short-circuited a few rounds too early in the 2025 NCAA Tournament. So Rick Pitino and St. John's hit the transfer portal -- hard. The school added Ian Jackson and Bryce Hopkins and with Zuby Ejifor returning, the Red Storm looks poised to dominate the Big East (and the nation) again. But will th…
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'25 Summer Shootaround: BYU with Richie Saunders and AJ Dybantsa are poised to have the best year in program history
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33:14One of the best analytics-based teams in 2025? The BYU Cougars. The Cougars have continued to load up in the portal, adding freshman phenom Rob Wright III among others. The team also brings in potential No.1 overall pick AJ Dybantsa. Gary Parrish and special guest Evan Miyakawa look under the hood at what BYU can be in 2025-2026. 00:00 - Start 2:47…
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'25 Summer Shootaround : Purdue Head Coach Matt Painter enters the chat to preview the Boilermakers' season
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33:47The betting favorite to win it all in 2025-2026? The Purdue Boilermakers. Head Coach Matt Painter sits down with Gary Parrish to discuss how the offseason has gone, what makes Braden Smith so special, and more!03:04 - The secret to Purdue's retention rate14:38 - How special is it to have two All-Americans in your starting lineup17:55 - Discovering …
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'25 Summer Shootaround: The Houston Cougars remain elite heading into the 25-26 CBB season
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32:09The Houston Cougars suffered utter heartbreak in the National Championship game last April. The team will be a bit younger this year, adding a five-star freshman to the starting lineup, and with Milos Uzan returning, the sky is the limit for the Cougars. But can they avenge that heartbreak next season, Gary Parrish and Matt Norlander discuss the 20…
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Summer Shootaround is BACK. But this year it'll be different. Gary Parrish and Matt Norlander QUICKLY dive into what to expect in this year's edition of Summer Shootaround. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/ad…
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