02/09/15: Dean Smith; Florida's last chance gone; Adam Woodbury's eye-poking
Eye On College Basketball
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🗓️ 9 February 2015
⏱️ 41 minutes
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Gary Parrish is joined by Matt Norlander and Sam Vecenie for this edition of the Eye on College Basketball podcast. They talk about Dean Smith's death and his impact on and off the court. Then they discuss Virginia and Justin Anderson, Florida's disappointing season, Kentucky's road to perfection, and Fran McCaffery's not-so-cool response to a question about Adam Woodbury poking players in the eye.
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| 0:00.0 | Okay, this is Gary Parrish again from CBS Sports.com. |
| 0:15.0 | Again, it's Monday, February 9th, and this is the Ion College Basketball Podcast. |
| 0:19.3 | I'm joined by Matt Norlander and San Vassini. |
| 0:21.8 | Lots and lots of stuff to get to. |
| 0:23.4 | We're going to get to it, but it would seem wrong on some level. |
| 0:25.9 | We'll start with anything other than the news of the weekend, specifically that former |
| 0:30.7 | North Carolina coach Dean Smith died late Saturday at his home in Chapel Hills 83 years old. |
| 0:36.7 | He 179 games made 11 final fours, one two national titles. |
| 0:42.0 | He was a member of the Naysmith Basketball Hall of Fame, the Feebe Hall of Fame, the |
| 0:47.6 | North Carolina Sports Hall of Fame, the Kansas Sports Hall of Fame, and the college basketball |
| 0:51.4 | Hall of Fame. |
| 0:52.4 | Jordan Phil Ford, James Worthy, more recently he had battled severe memory loss because |
| 0:58.8 | of dementia and had not made a public appearance in several years. |
| 1:03.5 | Didn't attend the ceremony in November 2013 where President Obama awarded him the presidential |
| 1:09.0 | medal of freedom. |
| 1:10.0 | And now he's gone leaving behind a massive legacy inside and outside of basketball. |
| 1:16.4 | Matt Norlander, I want to start with you. |
| 1:18.8 | Strictly in terms of basketball. |
| 1:21.8 | What's Dean Smith's basketball legacy? |
| 1:24.0 | What impact did he really have on the sport? |
| 1:29.4 | Pretty massive actually. |
| 1:32.0 | You know, I did a post on the site when he died, when I found out he died, I definitely |
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