Eye On College Basketball

Did Gary Parrish actually make that 6 a.m. flight out of Las Vegas? He and Matt Norlander discuss it at the top of this episode of the Eye on College Basketball podcast. They then dive into the actual basketball that happened in Sin City and talk specifically about a top-10 recruit (Mitchell Robinson) who is committed to Western Kentucky. After that, Parrish and Norlander discuss how some event organizers are exploiting the system and stacking money in the month of July. And they close by talking about Norlander's upcoming beach vacation, the problem with beach vacations, and the great time that is Topgolf. 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/adchoices

Changes are coming to the NCAA Tournament. Gary Parrish and Matt Norlander discuss them on this episode of the Eye on College Basketball podcast. Other topics include Washington hiring Michael Porter Sr. to get Michael Porter Jr., and the problem with non-league scheduling. 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/adchoices

How bizarre was it that Larry Brown resigned from SMU in the middle of July? Gary Parrish and Matt Norlander talk about that at the top of this episode of the Eye on College Basketball podcast. They then discuss the nation's best football-basketball combo schools, some good news for Illinois coach John Groce, and the devastating news related to Austin Peay coach Dave Loos. 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/adchoices

Gary Parrish and Matt Norlander are both at the Nike Peach Jam in South Carolina -- where the nation's top basketball prospects are competing. They discuss the DeAndre Ayton-Marvin Bagley matchup, and explain why there's no guarantee either will ever play college basketball. Beyond that, Parrish and Norlander talk about the amazing performances at Peach Jam from future Washington pledge Michael Porter Jr., some of the other interesting prospects they've watched, and Parrish's shoe choice that is being praised by coaches but not going over well with Nike officials. 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/adchoices

Is Ben Simmons smart to try to force his way to the Lakers? Will Denzel Valentine's reported knee issue cost him on draft night? Gary Parrish, Matt Norlander and Sam Vecenie discuss those things on the latest Eye on College Basketball podcast. And they also get into that wild video of Kentucky's Derek Willis intoxicated and sleeping in the road. 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/adchoices

Does John Calipari really want to move the SEC Tournament to November? Would that actually fix any of the SEC's issues? And is former Washington player Marquese Chriss about to be a top-five pick? Gary Parrish talks about these things and more with Matt Norlander and Sam Vecenie on this episode of the Eye on College Basketball podcast. 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/adchoices

Did the new NBA Draft rules work? What is Mississippi State's Malik Newman doing? Is Kentucky's Marcus Lee smart to transfer? Gary Parrish, Matt Norlander and Sam Vecenie tackle those questions on this episode of the Eye on College Basketball podcast. And they also run through the preseason Top 25 (and one) before discussing possible All-Americans, too. 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/adchoices

Is Syracuse about to lose Malachi Richardson? Is UTEP's Tim Floyd going to kill a local radio host? What's up with Kentucky's John Calipari pretending like that blog post wasn't clearly referencing Duke's recruiting tactics? And can Richard Pitino survive this mess at Minnesota? Gary Parrish discusses it all with Matt Norlander and Sam Vecenie on this episode of the Eye on College Basketball podcast. 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/adchoices

Is North Carolina going to get off easy with the NCAA? And what are we to make of all of these underclassmen making themselves eligible for the NBA Draft? Gary Parrish discusses those things and more with Matt Norlander and Sam Vecenie on this episode of the Eye on College Basketball podcast. 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/adchoices

The coaching carousel has been spinning the past two weeks -- thanks to Georgia Tech hiring Josh Pastner, Memphis hiring Tubby Smith, Texas Tech hiring Chris Beard and UNLV hiring Marvin Menzies. Gary Parrish, Matt Norlander and Sam Vecenie discuss it all on this episode of the Eye on College Basketball podcast. 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/adchoices