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Gary Parrish and Matt Norlander preview the 2026 Final Four and discuss the North Carolina coaching search.

Gary Parrish and Matt Norlander are back with an early preview of the 2026 Final Four in Indianapolis. The guys dive into each matchup before revisiting Braylon Mullins’ all-time shot on Sunday and updating you on the latest from the North Carolina coaching search. (0:00) Intro (1:00) The Final Four is Set (9:11) Let’s dive in to each of the matchups: Illinois-UConn & Michigan-Arizona (22:03) Revisiting the Braylon Mullins shot & the aftermath (37:05) Latest on the next North Carolina head coach (41:43) Final Four Picks Theme song: “Timothy Leary,” written, performed and courtesy of Guster Eye on College Basketball is available for free on the Audacy app as well as Apple Podcasts, Spotify and wherever else you listen to podcasts. Follow our team: @EyeonCBBPodcast @GaryParrishCBS @MattNorlander @Boone @DavidWCobb @TheJMULL_ Visit the ⁠betting arena on CBSSports.com⁠ for all the latest in ⁠sportsbook reviews⁠ and ⁠sportsbook promos⁠ for ⁠betting on college basketball⁠. You can listen to us on your smart speakers! Simply say, “Alexa, play the latest episode of the Eye on College Basketball podcast,” or “Hey, Google, play the latest episode of the Eye on College Basketball podcast.”…

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Hosts: Gary Parrish, Matt Norlander

Topics covered

• Final Four
• North Carolina coaching search
• Braylon Mullins shot
• matchup analysis

Keywords

• NCAA Tournament
• college basketball
• sports analysis

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Places: Indianapolis

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