Locked On College Basketball
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Locked On College Basketball podcast is the daily podcast that keeps you ahead of all the games and the first to know the latest news, analysis, and insider info in college hoops. Hosted by Isaac Schade and Andy Patton, the Locked On College Basketball podcast provides your daily college basketball fix with big-name expert opinions, player and coach interviews, recaps, local analysis, and coverage of all things college basketball. You’ll get all the heart-pounding action, buzzer-beating shots, and Cinderella stories that make college basketball so special. The Locked On College Basketball podcast takes you beyond the headlines for the inside scoops from the biggest stories inside every conference locker room. The Locked On College Basketball podcast is part of the Locked On Podcast Network. Your Team. Every Day.
Episodes
- DISAPPOINTMENT: Kentucky's Mark Pope ADMITS Transfer Portal Misses in Social Media Q&A - Right Move?
Mark Pope addresses Kentucky
- FRESHMAN PHENOM: West Virginia Mountaineers BUILD Around Miles Sadler - Will it WORK?
This episode discusses the West Virginia Mountaineers basketball team and their rebuild around freshman Miles Sadler. The hosts analyze the team's strategy, including key transfers and new players, and evaluate their potential for NCAA Tou…
- OPTIMISM: Why Kansas State basketball should EXPECT Big 12 SUCCESS under Casey Alexander!
This episode discusses Kansas State basketball under new head coach Casey Alexander, focusing on his coaching philosophy, the team's roster, and their prospects in the Big 12 conference and for the NCAA Tournament.
- STACKED: Obinna Ekezie Jr joins Flory Bidunga as Louisville builds FORMIDABLE Final Four threat!
Obinna Ekezie Jr. joins Louisville basketball, enhancing their frontcourt. This episode discusses his potential role alongside Flory Bidunga and the implications for the team's strategy and ACC standing.
- BOLD SHIFT: Tennessee loads up with Juke Harris joining high-scoring transfer class, will it WORK?
Andy Patton analyzes the Tennessee Volunteers' new transfer class, featuring high-scoring players like Juke Harris. He discusses the potential challenges and benefits of integrating these players into the team, and explores the wider impli…
- College Basketball has a CLEAR top five in early TOP 25 projections! Will anyone take down Florida?
This episode discusses early Top 25 projections for college basketball, featuring teams like Florida, Duke, Michigan, Illinois, and UConn. The hosts analyze roster retention, returning stars, and the impact of NBA Draft decisions and trans…
- DISASTER: NCAA Tournament Expansion JEOPARDIZES Ability To Add Casual Fans | NCAA Can't Get Out of Its Own Way
Andy Patton and Isaac Schade discuss the NCAA Tournament expansion and its potential effects on casual fans and the sport. They also analyze Duke Basketball's media deal with Amazon, broader broadcast rights, and other college basketball d…
- EPIC REMATCH: UConn Battles Duke On Thanksgiving Eve | Will Braylon Mullins Strike AGAIN?
UConn and Duke will play a rematch on Thanksgiving Eve. The episode also analyzes the NCAA's decision to expand the men's basketball tournament from 68 to 76 teams.
- NCAA Tournament EXPANDING To 76 Teams | The Big 3 in 30 College
The NCAA Tournament will expand to 76 teams. The episode also discusses Tyran Stokes committing to Kansas and Massamba Diop transferring to Gonzaga.
- Kansas Jayhawks SECURE Tyran Stokes and SHATTER Kentucky’s hopes! Can he lead Bill Self to Natty?
Andy Patton and Derek Johnson discuss Tyran Stokes committing to the Kansas Jayhawks and his potential impact. They also break down other college basketball roster changes, including additions for Gonzaga and Baylor, and analyze what these…
- STACKED! Arkansas LANDS Miikka Muurinen - ASCENDS to No. 1 Recruiting Class | Party Like It's 1994??
This episode of Locked On College Basketball discusses Arkansas securing the No. 1 recruiting class with the commitment of Miikka Muurinen. The hosts analyze his potential impact, recruiting strategies, and the importance of roster continu…
- WINNERS: Florida, UConn, Duke retain ELITE talent, while North Carolina loses at NBA Draft deadline
This episode discusses the winners and losers of the NBA Draft early entry deadline in college basketball. Florida, UConn, and Duke are highlighted for retaining key players, while North Carolina faces significant losses.
- AJ Dybantsa DECLARES FOR DRAFT After One Season At BYU | The Big 3 in 30 College
AJ Dybantsa has declared for the NBA Draft after one season at BYU. The episode also discusses Mikey Lewis transferring to Texas and Eemeli Yalaho transferring to NC State.
- MORE CHAOS? NCAA 5-in-5 Rule Feels IMMINENT & THREATENS Old Eligibility Norms - Is It For the Best??
Isaac Schade and Andy Patton discuss the NCAA’s proposed "5-in-5 rule" and its potential impact on college basketball eligibility, transfer strategies, and current players. They also cover Texas Longhorns' roster changes and transfer porta…
- STACKED: Duke Blue Devils' Backcourt DILEMMA! Too many cooks in the kitchen for Jon Scheyer's club?
This episode of Locked On College Basketball discusses the depth of the Duke Blue Devils' backcourt and the challenges Jon Scheyer may face in balancing the team. It also mentions Texas A&M's new addition, Bryson Warren, and trends in coll…
- Duke Gets TOP TRANSFER In Wisconsin's John Blackwell | The Big 3 in 30 College
This episode discusses college basketball transfers, including John Blackwell to Duke, Thomas Haugh's return to Florida, and Matt Able's transfer to North Carolina.
- HE's BACK! Thomas Haugh is RETURNING to Florida - Will the Gators Be Preseason No. 1??
Thomas Haugh is returning to Florida. This episode discusses transfer portal news for several college basketball teams, including Florida, Duke, North Carolina, and Louisville.
- Top Transfer Donnie Freeman PICKS ST. JOHN'S Over Kentucky | The Big 3 in 30 College
This episode discusses Donnie Freeman's transfer to St. John's over Kentucky. It also covers Solo Ball's absence for UConn and Pat Ngongba's return to Duke.
- BREAKING: Duke RETAINS Patrick Ngongba, and John Blackwell EYES Durham! Can Jon Scheyer get it done?
This episode of Locked On College Basketball discusses Duke basketball roster news, including Patrick Ngongba and John Blackwell. It also covers updates on UConn, SEC teams like Alabama and Auburn, and Florida basketball.
- Braylon Mullins COMING BACK To UConn | The Big 3 in 30 College
Braylon Mullins announces his return to UConn basketball, and Andrej Stojakovic comes back to Illinois. Alberto Mendoza has been named the starting quarterback for Georgia Tech.
- ALERT: Braylon Mullins RETURNS, can he and Nik Khamenia lead UConn BACK to Final Four glory?
UConn retools for another Final Four run as Braylon Mullins returns and Nik Khamenia joins the team. The episode also covers Tennessee's roster changes and aggressive transfer strategies in college basketball.
- More TRANSFER PORTAL COMMITS Highlight The Start Of The Offseason | The Big 3 in 30 College
This episode of Locked On College Basketball discusses new transfer portal commits. Baylor gains Kayden Mingo, Kansas manages Bryson Tiller’s departure, and Jalen Haralson commits to Tennessee.
- CONTENDERS: Duke’s Cayden Boozer & Florida’s Alex Condon are BACK, BOOSTING National Title Hopes!
This episode of Locked On College Basketball discusses the returns of Cayden Boozer to Duke and Alex Condon to Florida, and their potential impact on college basketball. It also covers Illinois’ returning players and offseason storylines i…
- Alex Condon COMING BACK For Senior Season With Florida | The Big 3 in 30 College
Alex Condon is returning to play for Florida for his senior season. Kansas gains transfer commit Keanu Dawes, and Duke is active in the transfer portal.
- RETURN! Robert Wright III Is STAYING Put at BYU After All | Kentucky Pivots to Zoom Diallo
Robert Wright III has decided to stay at BYU after entering the transfer portal. Kentucky, after missing on Wright, has pivoted to Washington transfer Zoom Diallo. Meanwhile, Indiana has added Aiden Sherrell and Bryce Lindsay to their rost…
- FRESH: Tommy Lloyd and Arizona REBUILD backcourt with pair of high upside transfer portal stars!
This episode discusses Tommy Lloyd and the Arizona Wildcats rebuilding their backcourt with new transfer players. Also covered are additions to the Miami Hurricanes and Providence basketball teams.
- Indiana Basketball Gets TRANSFER PORTAL WINS | The Big 3 in 30 College
This episode of Locked On College Basketball focuses on Indiana Basketball and their transfer portal successes.
- RISING: Indiana adds Markus Burton, targets Aiden Sherrell - can Darian DeVries bring HOOSIERS back?
This episode of Locked On College Basketball focuses on the Indiana Hoosiers' recent roster overhaul and transfer portal additions. It also covers transfer activities for other ACC teams, including North Carolina and Pittsburgh, and analyz…
- BOMBSHELL! Louisville Reloads as Flory Bidunga & Jackson Shelstad COMMITMENTS DOMINATE Portal Buzz
Louisville makes waves with commitments from Flory Bidunga and Jackson Shelstad. The episode also covers updates on the Florida Gators and Houston Cougars, including player returns and transfer movements.
- OVERHAUL: Kentucky set to REBUILD after Collin Chandler exit! | Can Mark Pope recruit to his strengths?
This episode of Locked On College Basketball discusses the Kentucky Wildcats' roster overhaul under coach Mark Pope, including player exits and recruiting strategies. It also covers similar rebuilding efforts at NC State and other transfer…
- Florida Gets COMMITMENT From Top Lineman In 2027 Class | The Big 3 in 30 College
This episode of Locked On College Basketball covers Florida's football recruiting, Auburn's spring practices, and Penn State's quarterback search. It also discusses general topics within college basketball.
- TRANSFER HUNT: Dusty May & Michigan Wolverines EYE Elite Talent to RELOAD For Another Title Run
Dusty May and the Michigan Wolverines are working to rebuild their roster through the transfer portal. Andy Patton and Isaac Schade discuss potential new players and analyze the impact of transfer portal moves and new NCAA eligibility rule…
- Michigan SILENCES HATERS With National Title Win | The Big 3 in 30 College
Michigan wins the National Championship. Florida looks to the transfer portal to reload, and TCU extends Sonny Dykes.
- BOMBSHELL: NBA Champion Michael Malone takes over North Carolina, genius move or will this BACKFIRE?
Michael Malone has been named the new head coach for North Carolina. This episode discusses his potential impact on the team, including challenges with roster building and retaining players amidst a transfer portal frenzy.
- NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP REACTION: Michigan Wolverines DEFEAT UConn Huskies To Win 2026 Title!
This episode discusses the 2026 National Championship game between the Michigan Wolverines and the UConn Huskies. Andy Patton and Isaac Schade break down the game results.
- SHOWDOWN: Michigan vs UConn, how experience and injuries will SHAPE National Championship clash!
This episode previews the NCAA Men’s Basketball national championship game between Michigan and UConn, discussing injury concerns for both teams and key player matchups. It also covers coaching strategies and the historical implications of…
- FINAL FOUR REACTION! Michigan DECIMATES Arizona | UConn to 3rd National Championship in 4 Years
Andy Patton and Isaac Schade recap the National Semifinals, including the Michigan vs. Arizona game and UConn advancing to the National Championship.
- FINAL FOUR PREVIEW! | (1)Arizona vs (1)Michigan, (3)Illinois vs (2)UConn Predictions
This episode previews the Final Four games, discussing the matchups between Arizona vs Michigan and Illinois vs UConn. The hosts provide predictions and analyze key factors for the games.
- Illinois Faces UConn In FINAL FOUR | The Big 3 in 30 College
John Fanta previews the Final Four, discussing Illinois vs. UConn and a game between Michigan and Arizona. The episode focuses on college basketball matchups and analysis.
- X-FACTOR: Who will STEP UP and lead their team to the title game? | Final Four BOLD predictions!
This episode of Locked On College Basketball discusses the Final Four, including predictions and player matchups. Hosts Isaac Schade and Andy Patton break down the key X-factors for each team.
- Can the Big Ten FINALLY End Its National Title Drought? Final Four Breakdown
This episode of Locked On College Basketball discusses the Big Ten's national title drought and breaks down the Final Four. Hosts Andy Patton and Isaac Schade rank the Final Four coaches and conduct a player draft.
- How Does Arizona STOP MICHIGAN In The Final Four? | The Big 3 in 30 College
This episode discusses Arizona's strategy to stop Michigan in the Final Four. It also covers NC State hiring Justin Gainey and Syracuse's Calvin Russell's injury.
- AGAIN: Will Dan Hurley lead UConn to Final Four VICTORY over Keaton Wagler and Illinois?
This episode previews the Final Four matchup between UConn and Illinois, discussing key players like Keaton Wagler, Braylon Mullins, Tarris Reed, Silas Demary, Andrej Stojakovic, and Alex Karaban. It covers critical matchups, coaching stra…
- BRACKET BREAKDOWN: The Final Four is SET | Who Wins it All?
The NCAA Men's Final Four is set. Arizona plays Michigan, and UConn takes on Illinois. This episode discusses the tournament outcomes.
- FINAL FOUR PREVIEW Sets Up Final Weekend Of College Basketball | The Big 3 in 30 College
This episode previews the Final Four, featuring matchups between Illinois and UConn, and Arizona and Michigan. It also mentions LSU bringing back Will Wade as head coach.
- DE FACTO NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP? Arizona & Michigan Square Off in an EPIC Final 4 Showdown!
This episode of Locked On College Basketball previews a Final Four matchup between Arizona and Michigan, analyzing player matchups, coaching strategies, and key factors for the game.
- BRACKET BREAKDOWN: UConn STUNS Duke, Michigan & Arizona Dominate
UConn defeated Duke after a 19-point comeback. Michigan and Arizona are performing well in the NCAA Tournament, and Illinois has reached the Final Four.
- UConn Hits THRILLING GAME-WINNER To Make Final Four | The Big 3 in 30 College
UConn defeats Duke in a thrilling game, earning a spot in the Final Four. Michigan also secured a Final Four berth by dominating Tennessee.
- COLLAPSE: UConn STUNS Duke on all-time Braylon Mullins' game winner, completes 19 point comeback!
UConn defeats Duke in the Elite Eight after a 19-point comeback, sealed by Braylon Mullins' game-winning shot. The episode discusses critical coaching choices, player performances, and previews upcoming Final Four matchups.
- ELITE 8 REACTION: Arizona is a WAGON, ending Braden Smith's Career | Illinois Keeps on Rolling
Arizona and Illinois have secured their spots in the Final Four. This episode provides a reaction to the Elite Eight games, highlighting Arizona's comeback victory and Illinois' continued success.