College hoops news catch-up + CBB fantasy draft: picking the best players of the past 25 years
Eye On College Basketball
CBS Sports, College Basketball, Basketball, March Madness, NCAA Tournament, NBA Draft
4.6 • 2.8K Ratings
🗓️ 8 September 2025
⏱️ 57 minutes
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Summary
READ: 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 guys take a tour of the news cycle. Plus: A fun offseason exercise: If you could draft a fantasy college hoops team of the best players in the past 25 years, who would you take? GP, Norlander and the CBS writing crew recently held their draft. You be the judge of who has the best team.
00:45 - Houston and Arkansas to play on December 20th
10:06 - Top 10 Non-Con games in November & December
18:20 - CBB Fantasy Draft 31:41 - Clark Kellogg gets Naismith HOF Honor
38:38 - The ABCD Camp is Back.....Under Adidas
44:39 - Rick Barnes receives lifetime contract
47:28 - Dan Hurley nearly resigned last season?!!
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| 0:00.0 | Hey there, Gary Parrish, welcome back, CBS Sports, I on college basketball podcast, where we sometimes discuss camel fighting dodo birds and leaky black |
| 0:22.3 | matt norlander is here with me if you watch it on youtube you know what to do to the like button shouts to |
| 0:26.6 | brandon davies and if you haven't yet subscribe to the cbs sports college basketball youtube channel |
| 0:31.2 | please do that while you're here let's get into it we now have a date for the non-league showdown |
| 0:36.5 | between arkansas and houston set for the Prudential Center in Newark. |
| 0:41.2 | The date is, mark your calendar, December 20th, 2025, same day as the CBS Sports Classic. |
| 0:47.8 | So on 1220, here's what you need to know. |
| 0:50.4 | We're going to get Houston and Arkansas in New Jersey on CBS, and we will also get |
| 0:55.6 | St. John's, Kentucky, and North Carolina, Ohio State. That's a double header down in Atlanta. |
| 1:01.8 | Five of those schools are in the top 25 and one right now. Ohio State just on the outside, but |
| 1:07.6 | St. Johns is number one. Houston is number two. Kentucky is number 12, |
| 1:12.7 | Arkansas is number 20, and North Carolina is number 25. So December 20th, going to be a huge day |
| 1:18.6 | on America's Most Watched network. It is the network of stars. Norlander, where does Houston, Arkansas, |
| 1:23.7 | rank on our list of non-league showdowns on tap. I mean, it's a pretty good one. |
| 1:29.0 | If you listen to the shoot-around, you knew this game was coming. |
| 1:31.1 | But now, yes, well time for us. |
| 1:32.8 | We haven't gone live with an episode in a minute. |
| 1:34.4 | So if you're watching on YouTube, hello. |
| 1:36.3 | Hi, YouTube. |
| 1:37.0 | Hey, YouTube. |
| 1:39.0 | And it had been a minute since we'd actually hopped on live. |
| 1:41.4 | So we're all too happy to do that. And we've got a variety of a cornucopia of news related items that we're going to get to on this show. But as it would so happen, |
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