We haven't done a mailbag in nearly 90 days, so we're fixing that! Gary Parrish and Matt Norlander answer a variety of your questions, some sent in recent days, others that have been sitting for months.
Also be sure to read Norlander's scoop/story he references in the show here re: NIL tournament in Vegas.
(00:45) - Potpourri to start: Love letters, correspondence and random emails!
(16:39) - Is competitive balance worse than ever?
(21:01) - Do college basketball teams have GMs like the pros now?
(25:29) - Which coach can go from seemingly not great to HOFer?
(31:30) - Could/should a high-major and a mid-major collude for players?
(37:43) - What happens first: Gonzaga misses the NCAAs or Tiger Woods misses the Masters cut?
(39:48) - Which mid-major 2024 hire gets a high-major job in 2025?
(41:33) - Is Baylor fixing its camera angle or what?
(43:05) - What makes a top-20 job?
(52:11) - Why can't Dayton, Gonzaga, Memphis upgrade conferences?
(59:59) - Best songs named after cities/states
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K-State lands Coleman Hawkins for $2 mil; Terrence Shannon Jr. found not guilty; how many HOFers on Celtics’ championship team?
Thanksgiving event Vegas to pay millions in NIL; which college coach is going to the NBA next? Jerry West’s immense 🏀 legacy
🚨Dan Hurley turns down the Lakers’ $70 million offer to pursue 3-peat at UConn 🚨
🚨Lakers trying to land Dan Hurley. Should he go? Plus news w/ Kansas, Arkansas, Nova + scuttlebutt on the three best transfers left in the portal
A Fresh Look At The Top 25 And One; Who Cleaned Up The Hardest In The Transfer Portal
Beyond the Arc - New 2024 NBA Mock Lottery Draft | Hawks Surprise At #1, Alex Sarr Falls, & Where Does Bronny End Up?
Draft deadline winners: Kentucky, UConn, Alabama, Arizona + many more. Plus: Norlander on Bill Walton and how UCLA should honor him moving forward
Arkansas adds Former Kentucky Player DJ Wagner via transfer portal; Tennessee adds Chaz Lanier; Remembering Bill Walton
Explaining impacts and controversies of the NCAA’s billion-dollar House case settlement. Plus: UNC fans are mad at GP for ranking the Tar Heels so high
🏀NBA Draft Combine recap: Kyle Boone joins the show from Chicago to talk biggest movers and risers from this week
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Latest transfer boosts: Arkansas, Baylor, Bama stock up. Plus: The biggest portal names still on the board
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🎠 HUGE 2024 coaching carousel recap/reset: Analysis + intel on every high-major hiring, plus the best mid-major gets 🎠
Duke opens as ’25 title favorite; Indiana adds two big pieces; biggest/latest names in portal; more reax to start of UK’s Mark Pope era
Mark Pope to be hired as the next coach of the Kentucky Wildcats
What's going on at Kentucky? The latest coaching recap in the search to replace John Calipari
UConn goes BACK TO BACK; John Calipari officially leaves for Arkansas; New Top 25 and ONE
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