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  • Hubert Davis Provides Injury Update On Caleb Wilson + Breaks Down UNC's Path To Deep Tournament Run

    Hubert Davis Provides Injury Update On Caleb Wilson + Breaks Down UNC's Path To Deep Tournament Run
    Mar 6 2026
    Jon Rothstein is joined by North Carolina head coach Hubert Davis for an exclusive interview. Hubert Davis breaks down the Tar Heels season so far, provides injuries updates for key players including Caleb Wilson and discusses what it will take for his team to make a deep run in the NCAA Tournament. (00:00) Intro (00:07) Flashback To 2022 Win Over Duke (1:20) Success Despite Injuries (2:20) Why Injuries Could Help Team Be Better (3:59) Caleb Wilson Latest (6:00) Importance of Derek Dixon (7:09) Where Seth Trimble’s Shot Ranks In Top Memories (8:47) Keys For UNC To Make Deep Run 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
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    12 min
  • Best PG In College Basketball | Award Discussions | Top Games To Watch | MUCH MORE!

    Best PG In College Basketball | Award Discussions | Top Games To Watch | MUCH MORE!
    Mar 5 2026
    Jon Rothstein breaks down the latest headlines in college basketball, including why Darius Acuff is the best PG in the country, Big Ten / Big East updates and why this year’s bubble lacks pop. He also states his case for the current award races and provides his All-American teams. (00:00) Intro (1:49) Darius Acuff Best PG In CBB (5:03) Purdue, Michigan State & Michigan Talk (11:39) Big East Tournament Talk (14:26) NCAA Tournament Bubble Lacking Pop (18:11) Rothstein’s All-American Teams (22:05) Hubert Davis Update On Caleb Wilson (27:48) Coach Of The Year Discussion (30:19) Dan Hurley On What Motivates Him (33:30) Sixth Man Of The Year Discussion (38:36) Donovan Dent's Incredible Run (39:31) Jai Lucas Appreciation (40:27) Dark Side Of March (42:20) Top Games To Watch (43:32) Under-The-Radar Games 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
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    49 min
  • Dan Hurley says he will never again coach a player like Alex Karaban + what he told Rick Pitino recently

    Dan Hurley says he will never again coach a player like Alex Karaban + what he told Rick Pitino recently
    Mar 3 2026
    Jon Rothstein sits down with Dan Hurley to discuss UConn’s 27–3 season and what’s driving the Huskies as March approaches. Hurley reflects on his first March Madness memory, the different perspectives that come with championship expectations, and key moments from Alex Karaban’s development to this year’s “comeback” narrative. He breaks down UConn’s non-conference approach, whether the Big East should expand its schedule, the St. John’s matchup and potential rematch, and how this team compares to his recent title squads. Hurley also dives into the growth of Jaylin Stewart, Silas Demary Jr., Tarris Reed Jr., and Braylon Mullins, the importance of geography in the NCAA Tournament, lessons from past Final Fours, and what continues to fuel him as he chases another championship. 0:00 Intro 0:10 First March Madness memory 0:45 Different perspectives on March Madness 1:40 Alex Karaban moment 2:50 Karaban prototype in recruiting 4:00 How is UConn 27-3? 5:05 Non-conference in February 7:00 Should Big East go to 18-game conference sked? 8:30 St. John's matchup 9:30 Possible rematch vs. St. John's in conference tourney 12:00 "Comeback" this season 13:00 Comparing to title teams 14:55 This year's bench 16:30 Jaylin Stewart 16:55 Silas Demary Jr. 18:30 Tarris Reed Jr. 20:20 Importance of geography in NCAA Tournament 21:45 Making tournament at Rhode Island 23:45 Braylon Mullins 25:30 Thinking about another title 26:35 Final Four learnings 28:30 His driving force 31:00 Keys for UConn 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
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    36 min
  • Final No. 1 Seed Is Up For Grabs + Questions surround Michigan & Purdue

    Final No. 1 Seed Is Up For Grabs + Questions surround Michigan & Purdue
    Mar 3 2026
    The race for the final No. 1 seed is on as Florida and UConn battle for the last spot on the top line. We break down what the committee could value most — and whether Michigan and Purdue should be facing real concern in the Big Ten. Plus, why Duke’s defense deserves more respect, Brayden Burries’ rise at Arizona, Jon Rothstein’s reaction to the latest AP Top 25, key news from around the country, and the must-watch games that could shape the week ahead. 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
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    49 min
  • This is March

    This is March
    Mar 1 2026
    Celebrate the beginning of the month with Mr. March, Jon Rothstein. 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
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    33 min
  • Brad Underwood details what makes this one of the BEST Illinois teams he’s coached, why they've got a shot at Final Four

    Brad Underwood details what makes this one of the BEST Illinois teams he’s coached, why they've got a shot at Final Four
    Feb 27 2026
    Jon Rothstein is joined by Illinois head coach Brad Underwood to preview the team's upcoming game against Michigan, including his early impressions of the Wolverines and what makes them so tough to beat. The two also dive into what makes this one of the best teams Underwood has coached at Illinois and how they're better than the Elite Eight team from two years ago, plus what it will take for them to make it back to the Final Four and even win a national title. (0:00) Intro & Approaching 10-year anniversary of Stephen F. Austin tourney run (1:10) Taking a mid-major to the Elite Eight versus Illinois (2:17) The emotional roller coaster taking his first power conference gig (3:48) On recent OT losses and why Illinois has a shot at a Final Four (5:16) Why preparations didn't change around UCLA trip: "Might as well be in Siberia" (6:47) How Illinois is 22-6 (7:28) What makes this team have a higher ceiling than previous Illinois squads (8:14) What sets Keaton Wagler apart from other players (10:15) How injuries have helped Illinois (11:39) What makes Zvonimir Ivisic the wild card for Illinois (12:21) First impressions of Michigan: “Don’t have many weaknesses” (13:50) Michigan’s bench doesn’t get enough credit (14:49) On ending the Big Ten national title drought (15:53) How hard it is to prepare for the NCAA tournament with Big Ten tournament championship turnaround (17:49) What makes Illinois “the best job in the country” (19:39) On the Illinois team 2 years ago being Final Four caliber and getting back to the Elite Eight (21:25) Biggest keys for Illinois to be able to make a run at the Final Four 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
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    27 min
  • UConn’s sends a MESSAGE vs. St. John’s, Virginia-Duke PREVIEW + Is Todd Golden UNDERRATED?

    UConn’s sends a MESSAGE vs. St. John’s, Virginia-Duke PREVIEW + Is Todd Golden UNDERRATED?
    Feb 26 2026
    Jon Rothstein breaks down the latest headlines in college basketball, including UConn's statement win over St. John's, Todd Golden possibly being underrated as a head coach and previewing Virginia-Duke. (0:00) Intro (1:45) UConn sends a message against St. John’s (9:58) Is Todd Golden underrated as a head coach? (16:31) Virginia/Duke headlines a great stretch of hoops (22:32) Chat Questions (27:27) On NCAA tournament expansion (30:09) 5 Dark horse Final Four teams (33:20) Three Good Nuggets (34:09) 5 games to watch 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
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    39 min
  • "He is a closer." - NC State's Will Wade says Darrion Williams is the key to a strong finish

    "He is a closer." - NC State's Will Wade says Darrion Williams is the key to a strong finish
    Feb 24 2026
    Jon Rothstein is joined by NC State head coach Will Wade to relive VCU and McNeese NCAA tournament memories and break down year one at the helm for the Wolfpack. (0:00) Intro + Will Wade joins the show! (0:30) the 15-year anniversary of the VCU Final Four run (2:25) the VCU run vs. the McNeese tournament win (3:40) Watching March Madness from the sidelines in 2023 (5:05) Being a power conference coach now vs. final year at LSU (6:40) Coaching in ACC vs. SEC (8:40) Being in the triangle with Duke and UNC (10:10) Year 1 in the ACC - “I wish we were more effective” (12:05) Darrion Williams and the conclusion of his college career (13:45) Will’s relationship with Quadir Copeland (15:45) The X-factor for NC State coming down the stretch (17:00) Preparing for Virginia on Tuesday (19:20) One win and one loss that sticks with Will (21:50) A recruit that Will just missed out on (23:30) The key for peak NC State heading into the tournament #collegebasketball #CBB #NCAA #BigTen #SEC #ACC #EyeOnCollegeBasketball #JonRothstein #WillWade #NCState 🎥 WATCH • Subscribe to this channel: https://www.youtube.com/@CBSSportsCBB • Watch CBS Sports HQ: https://cbssports.com/live • Watch CBS Sports Network on your TV or the CBS Sports App with your cable provider 🎧 LISTEN • Stream and follow Eye on College Basketball & leave a 5⭐️ rating on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2vk8wq9lunf3agEif1kM8T?si=b4e091007c2545c6 • Download and follow Eye on College Basketball & leave a 5⭐️ rating on Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/eye-on-college-basketball/id268800565 • Stream and follow Inside College Basketball Now with Jon Rothstein & leave a 5⭐️ rating on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/3t03SRmmslKzdQ5AtGlXiM?si=9443b63851324a18 • Download and follow Inside College Basketball Now & leave a 5⭐️ rating on Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/inside-college-basketball-now/id1823022867 📱FOLLOW • Twitter: https://twitter.com/EyeOnCBBPodcast • Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cbssportscbb/ • TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@cbssportscbb?lang=en ▶︎Gary Parrish: https://twitter.com/GaryParrishCBS ▶︎Matt Norlander: https://twitter.com/MattNorlander ▶︎Jon Rothstein: https://x.com/JonRothstein 📖 READ • More college basketball news: https://www.cbssports.com/college-basketball/ 🛍️SUPPORT • Shop our merch: https://www.paramountshop.com/collections/eye-on-college-basketball 💵BETTING • For everything CBS Sports Betting: https://www.cbssports.com/betting/ • Find the best sportsbooks: https://www.cbssports.com/betting/news/best-betting-apps/ • Get the latest sportsbook promos: https://www.cbssports.com/betting/news/sportsbook-promos/ 🎙ABOUT EYE ON COLLEGE BASKETBALL 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. 🎙ABOUT INSIDE COLLEGE BASKETBALL NOW We're also the home for Inside College Basketball Now, hosted by Jon Rothstein. Known for his unmatched insider knowledge, bold takes, and relentless coverage, Rothstein goes deep to deliver what’s really happening in college hoops. From breaking down the biggest storylines to in-depth interviews with the top coaches in the country, this podcast is your all-access pass to the pulse of the game — 365 days a year. This. Is. March… and everything in between. 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
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    29 min