Podcasts about west virginia's bob huggins

West Virginia's Bob Huggins is all for safety but knows his team wants to play. It's simple... follow protocol or you don't play! What's his initial prognosis of the Mountaineers? Thoughts on where the sport is heading. Why redshirting isn't such a bad thing. Discussing the deep Big 12. And the biggest keys for West Virginia to have a successful season. Plus, is the sports crown jewel, the NCAA Tournament, headed to a bubble?

West Virginia's Bob Huggins knows winning comes down to making shots and that's something his Mountaineers are not doing. How can they fix that and be more productive around the rim? What's the biggest difference in coaching now versus when he was at Cincinnati? Players heading to the pros too early and how to remedy it. Is over saturation of games the reason for lower TV ratings this year? And what they must do to be successful in March. Plus, Jon's big picture thoughts from the weekend and games to keep an eye on this week.

Andy Katz talks with Stephen F. Austin forward Nathan Bain about his game-winner to upset #1 Duke, and the outpouring of support for his family's recovery from Hurricane Dorian (7:35). West Virginia HC Bob Huggins joins to talk about the Mountaineers 7-0 start (19:38). Andy ranks his Top-10 Player of the Year contenders (33:00). ESPN's Jimmy Dykes joins to discuss the Battle 4 Atlantis and how Michigan is proving the experts wrong (39:45). Andy looks ahead and picks his most intriguing matchups for the upcoming week (1:02:25)

Illinois Head Coach Brad Underwood is building a solid foundation with his current roster that includes 7 players who know the system well. He's talking Da'Monte Williams, Andres Feliz, Trent Frazier, and Giorgi Bezhanishvili (but can he spell Giorgi's last name)? And Coach Underwood expresses gratitude to Coach Bob Huggins, who gave him the opportunity that ultimately landed Brad in Illinois. Then Coach Huggins joins to define West Virginia's identity and culture, and weigh in on Jevon Carter and what it's going to take to replace him.

Andy Furman and Aaron Torres try to decipher what the latest scandal surrounding college basketball means for the sport. The guys also try to decide what is worse, betting on sports or admitting to tanking like Dallas Mavericks owner Mark Cuban admitted to last week. Plus, should the Warriors have taken the opportunity to visit the White House, Andy and Aaron make their case. West Virginia's Bob Huggins joins the show and lets everyone know West Virginia will not be found in any of these college basketball reports. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://news.iheart.com/podcast-advertisers

West Virginia's Bob Huggins know his Mountaineers are struggling right now but what has to change to right the ship? Does the Big 12 have a bottom this year in college basketball? Can anyone take down Kansas? His views on the overall state of the game and why you have to be lucky and not un lucky. Plus, is Virginia a lock for a #1 seed in the NCAA Tournament? And the forgotten freshman at Alabama.

How wild is the Carlton Bragg story? Turns out, according to police, the Kansas sophomore was falsely accused of battery by his girlfriend. So the charge was dropped. And Bragg is back on the team. But if you're expecting Gary Parrish or Matt Norlander to apologize for reporting the fact that Bragg was arrested and charged with battery last week, well, you're going to be disappointed. They open this episode of the Eye on College Basketball podcast with a discussion on that, then turn their attention to UCLA's Lonzo Ball, UCLA's TJ Leaf and UCLA in general. After that, they pick the winner of Saturday's showdown between North Carolina and Kentucky. And then they discuss West Virginia's Bob Huggins going for his 800th career win. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices