COVID chaos is back in college hoops; UNC-Kentucky CBS Sports Classic preview; weekend picks (College Basketball 12/17)
Eye On College Basketball
CBS Sports
4.6 • 2.8K Ratings
🗓️ 17 December 2021
⏱️ 9 minutes
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Summary
The CBS Classic that was supposed to be a doubleheader, has now turned into a single game and we all have the omicron variant of COVID-19 to blame for this. Gary Parrish and Matt Norlander break down how exactly we got here and preview the game that we do have left from this -- North Carolina vs Kentucky in December. Also the Final Four and one picks for the weekend.
(2:48) - The CBS Classic turns into one game
(9:38) - How did we get here in terms of games
(23:15) - UNC/ Kentucky preview
(38:11) - Final Four and 1 picks
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| 0:37.5 | Hey there. It's Gary page at Friday December 17th |
| 0:41.5 | 2021 welcome back to the CBS sports I own college basketball podcast where we |
| 0:46.3 | Sometimes discuss camera fighting Dota birds and leaking black band or land is here with me. He's at home. I'm in Las Vegas for the |
| 0:53.1 | CBS sports classic which I don't know if you heard not not going as planned |
| 0:59.8 | Ohio State has COVID issues. Buck guys are not traveling to Las Vegas |
| 1:04.9 | So Ohio State Kentucky is canceled UCLA has COVID issues the Bruins aren't traveling to Las Vegas |
| 1:12.4 | So UCLA North Carolina is also cancel what a dumb pan them what |
| 1:17.7 | I never see one like this dead and I might have been downgraded upgraded from dumb to dumbest it most idiotic |
| 1:27.9 | It's although let's be real here |
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| 1:40.9 | How let down are you right now that there are even even is a game and that you can't be going down to the Cosmo floor to get a little black |
| 1:47.7 | Check in for 48 hours. Come on. You know, honestly |
| 1:51.1 | I now have more time than I know what to do with in Las Vegas |
| 1:56.1 | I'm not somebody who likes to just like sit at a blackjack table by myself and gamble |
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