With conference play ramping up this week, Aaron catches you up on what you need to know - sharing his No. 1 team, national title contenders, biggest disappointments and more. Then, author Steven Rivera discusses his new book on Lute Olson, the state of Arizona hoops and more. Here's the full rundown:
College Hoops Reset Part I: Who's No. 1 + other title contenders (3:00): Aaron opens the show with the first of two parts in his college hoops reset. He tells you the three teams he believe have a case for "best team in college hoops" then lists off the other teams that he thinks are good enough to win it all.
College Hoops Reset Part II: Bad blue bloods, SEC rising, Big East falling and more (23:00): From there, Aaron goes through Part II of his college hoops reset, discussing how concerned we should be about Duke, UNC, Kentucky and Villanova. He then talks about the surprising depth in the SEC, and a disappointing year so far for the Big East, and if Villanova, Creighton and others can be fixed.
Author Steve Rivera discusses his new book on Arizona hoops (46:00): Finally, author Steven Rivera discusses his new book on legendary Arizona coach Lute Olson. After covering Olson for years, Rivera discusses what kind of coach he was, the glory days of the Wildcats and what he sees from second-year coach Tommy Lloyd.
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