Basketball

College Basketball Talk on NBC Sports Podcast

Rob Dauster takes a look at everything happening across college basketball, including a weekly recap of action across the country and each conference, recruiting and a looking ahead to the future of the sport.

Latest Episodes:

Examining NBA potential of Kentucky, UNC players with Sam Vecenie Dec 19, 2016

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Sporting News' Sam Vecenie stops by to break down the NBA potential of both Kentucky and UNC, plus what player could fill in for Lonzo Ball and an interesting ranking for right now. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Miles Simon on Pac-12, AAU, sports broadcasting and Lonzo Ball Dec 16, 2016

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The ESPN analyst reveals how he got into broadcasting, the challenges AAU teams face, breaks down Washington's struggles, and who he would take with the No. 1 pick of the NBA draft. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Mike Brey's freshmen comments; Jefferson's resurgence; Murder at Western Michigan Dec 13, 2016

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Rob, Scott and Travis discuss bowling as a date, Mike Brey's freshmen comments, how Duke's Amile Jefferson has made a name for himself, examining the baffling nature of a murder at Western Michigan and Player of the Year conversation. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

ESPN.com's Dana O'Neil on new Villanova book, Longshots Dec 08, 2016

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Dana O'Neil discusses her book on Villanova's championship run, the process of writing a book, Jay Wright, Kris Jenkins and this season so far in college basketball. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

MSG magic back for Syracuse-UConn; Is Big 12 up for grabs? Dec 07, 2016

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Raphielle Johnson returns to the podcast to discuss the magic behind a rivalry game and how a venue can change it, plus the surprising competition in Big 12, how Washington has to win before heading into the Pac-12 and player of the year power rankings. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Deonte Burton's success; Syracuse alarm bells; Who takes game-winner Dec 02, 2016

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Rob and Travis discuss Deonte Burton's success, what alarm bells are going off in their heads around Syracuse, how Purdue will fare with Caleb Swanigan, which player they would want to take their game-winner, and preview the upcoming weekend. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

UCLA's arrival; Scott Drew's dominance; ACC-Big Ten Challenge Nov 29, 2016

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Rob, Scott and Terrence discuss Lonzo Ball, which player you want to take the game-winning shot, how Scott Drew has turned Baylor into a powerhouse, plus the trio break down the upcoming ACC-Big Ten challenge. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Officiating blunders; Big start for Big East; Harvard's 'manny' Nov 21, 2016

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Rob and Terrence discuss Austin Nichols' departure, the officiating blunder during FGCU Michigan State, what we should expect from the Big East after this hot start, plus their love for Tacko Fall and Terrence shares his story on Harvard's Siyani Chambers. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

College basketball's first week doesn't disappoint Nov 17, 2016

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Travis and Rob break down Kansas' epic win against Duke, Kentucky's Malik Monk's impact on #BBN, Maryland's incredible push past rival Georgetown, how a Dillon Brooks-less Oregon Ducks team is surviving and whether or not Indiana is for real. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Bold predictions heading into college basketball season Nov 11, 2016

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Rob, Phillips and T-Payne discuss whether or not Duke can stay healthy, their big (and bold) predictions ahead of college basketball's lid-lifters, plus examine their x-factor and breakout star lists. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.