Miles Moore Madness

Miles Moore Madness peels back the curtain of college basketball to give an insider's look at the game with former Nebraska coach Tim Miles and The Athletic's resident point guard C.J. Moore. Twice a week, Miles and Moore discuss all things college basketball, along with giving fans the opportunity to pick the brain of Coach Miles. <hr /><p style="color: grey; font-size: 0.75em;"> Hosted on Acast. See <a href="https://acast.com/privacy" rel="noopener noreferrer" style="color: grey;" target="_blank">acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>

An Abrupt, Unexpected Farewell to the 2019-20 College Basketball Season

Rundown3:28 Tim's Experience on the Day the College Basketball Season Ended13:28 Sports' Role in in Countrywide Shutdown17:02 Realities for Coaches Right Now21:52 Quarantine Binge Watching25:06 Will Older Teams Have an Advantage Next Season?32:52 Wrapping up the Picks StandingsFollow Tim on Twitter: @CoachMilesFollow C.J. on Twitter: @CJMooreHoops Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

03-26
40:38

Conference Tournament Picks and an Argument for the Bracket Buster

Rundown2:07 Ivy League Tournament Canceled7:55 Bring Back the Bracket Buster?15:44 Revisiting Tim's and C.J.'s Regular Season Conference Champion Picks24:41 Conference Tournament Champion PicksFollow Tim on Twitter: @CoachMilesFollow C.J. on Twitter: @CJMooreHoopsOur listeners get 40% off the annual subscription. Start your free trial now at: theathletic.com/milesmoore. If you are already a subscriber, thank you for your support—and please tell a friend! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

03-10
45:38

Strengths and Weaknesses of Metrics with Kevin Pauga

Rundown1:59 How Did UCLA Happen?9:28 The NCAA's NIL Policy16:21 The Joys of Senior Day24:32 A Sweeping Interview with Kevin Pauga, Assistant AD at Michigan State and creator of the Kevin Pauga IndexFollow Kevin on Twitter: @KevinPaugaFollow Tim on Twitter: @CoachMilesFollow C.J. on Twitter: @CJMooreHoopsOur listeners get 40% off the annual subscription. Start your free trial now at: theathletic.com/milesmoore. If you are already a subscriber, thank you for your support—and please tell a friend! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

03-05
57:58

How Far Can Offense-Only Teams Go in the Tournament?

Rundown3:37 Offense-Only Teams in the NCAA Tournament22:29 Teams in the Top 20 in KenPom Offensive and Defensive Efficiency35:50 Weekend PicksFollow Tim on Twitter: @CoachMilesFollow C.J. on Twitter: @CJMooreHoopsOur listeners get 40% off the annual subscription. Start your free trial now at: theathletic.com/milesmoore. If you are already a subscriber, thank you for your support—and please tell a friend! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

02-27
55:08

Previewing Kansas-Baylor and the Rest of the Loaded Weekend Slate

Rundown3:50 Kansas-Baylor II14:47 Tim's Lessons Learned in His Year as a Broadcaster18:33 The One-Time Transfer Exception33:45 Updated Picks Standings36:13 Weekend PicksFollow Tim on Twitter: @CoachMilesFollow C.J. on Twitter: @CJMooreHoopsOur listeners get 40% off the annual subscription. Start your free trial now at: theathletic.com/milesmoore. If you are already a subscriber, thank you for your support—and please tell a friend! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

02-22
58:11

Baylor Coach Scott Drew Talks His Top-Ranked Bears and More

Rundown3:34 Tim Has a Great Bob Knight Story11:42 Breaking Down Baylor15:40 Baylor Coach Scott Drew Joins the Show15:55 Baylor's Changes on Defense23:36 Life as the No. 1 Team in the Country25:47 The Toughest Former Big 12 Coaches28:44 Coach Drew's Memories of Facing Bob Knight31:41 Picking Games34:42 Kansas at West Virginia36:00 Creighton at Seton Hall36:41 Marquette at Villanova40:02 Iowa at Indiana43:12 Colorado at OregonFollow Tim on Twitter: @CoachMilesFollow C.J. on Twitter: @CJMooreHoopsOur listeners get 40% off the annual subscription. Start your free trial now at: theathletic.com/milesmoore. If you are already a subscriber, thank you for your support—and please tell a friend! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

02-11
47:10

Rethinking the 'No Great Teams' Narrative

Rundown1:49 The Biting Incident in Houston-Cincinnati4:46 College Basketball's Best Regular Season Month is Here6:50 Rethinking the "No Great Teams" Narrative14:28 Does Playing in a Strong League Matter?27:58 Picking Tuesday's and Wednesday's Best GamesFollow Tim on Twitter @CoachMilesFollow C.J. on Twitter @CJMooreHoopsOur listeners get 40% off the annual subscription. Start your free trial now at: theathletic.com/milesmoore. If you are already a subscriber, thank you for your support—and please tell a friend! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

02-04
51:25

An Interview with Kansas State Athletic Director Gene Taylor

Rundown2:38 Making the Transition to D1 at North Dakota State7:24 NDSU's NCAA Tournament Team9:11 D1 Expectations17:38 A Story from the Final Four23:13 The Best Tim Miles Story30:19 Balancing Basketball with Football34:00 Bruce Weber's Impact on Kansas State38:59 Tim Miles' TweetsFollow Tim on Twitter @CoachMilesFollow C.J. on Twitter @CJMooreHoopsOur listeners get 40% off the annual subscription. Start your free trial now at: theathletic.com/milesmoore. If you are already a subscriber, thank you for your support—and please tell a friend! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

01-30
43:01

Illinois' Renaissance, Nick Richards' Emergence, and Memphis' Slide

Rundown0:18 Remembering Kobe4:20 Illinois is Back11:36 Succeeding with a Pressing Defense16:43 Coach Miles on the Advantages of Being Unique20:26 Nick Richards' Emergence for Kentucky25:44 Mike Brey's Rant32:39 Struggles in MemphisFollow Tim on Twitter @CoachMilesFollow C.J. on Twitter @CJMooreHoopsOur listeners get 40% off the annual subscription. Start your free trial now at: theathletic.com/milesmoore. If you are already a subscriber, thank you for your support—and please tell a friend! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

01-27
41:39

The Melee in Kansas, the Big 12-SEC Challenge, and Weekend Picks

Rundown0:53 The Melee in Kansas7:06 Big 12-SEC Challenge10:41 Weekend Picks Standings12:05 Marquette @ Butler12:42 Wisconsin @ Purdue14:34 Illinois @ Michigan16:05 Baylor @ Florida16:51 Kentucky @ Texas Tech17:47 Dayton @ Richmond20:04 Arizona @ Arizona State20:31 Michigan State @ MinnesotaFollow Tim on Twitter @CoachMilesFollow C.J. on Twitter @CJMooreHoopsOur listeners get 40% off the annual subscription. Start your free trial now at: theathletic.com/milesmoore. If you are already a subscriber, thank you for your support—and please tell a friend! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

01-23
23:34

Scholarships, Film Sessions and Pregame Speeches in Coach Miles' Corner

Rundown0:59 Noted Chiefs Fan C.J. Moore Celebrates an AFC Championship4:56 Brian Bennett's Story on Eric Musselman and Arkansas7:00 Scholarship Usage11:26 Redshirts and Transfers17:32 Inside a Film Session21:00 Daring a Non-Shooter to Shoot27:16 The Art of the Pregame Speech28:49 Tim's Best Pregame Speech Story36:06 "Monstering" the PostFollow Tim on Twitter @CoachMilesFollow C.J. on Twitter @CJMooreHoopsOur listeners get 40% off the annual subscription. Start your free trial now at: theathletic.com/milesmoore. If you are already a subscriber, thank you for your support—and please tell a friend! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

01-20
49:41

Clemson's Big Week, Seton Hall's Big Win, and Weekend Picks

Rundown2:40 Clemson's Big Week9:51 The Unique Challenges of January13:09 Tim Explains Pin Dodgeball16:13 The Best Teams With At Least Four Losses19:14 Surging Seton Hall28:25 Overreacting Officials37:41 Updated Standings for Weekend Picks39:18 Weekend PicksFollow Tim on Twitter @CoachMilesFollow C.J. on Twitter @CJMooreHoopsOur listeners get 40% off the annual subscription. Start your free trial now at: theathletic.com/milesmoore. If you are already a subscriber, thank you for your support—and please tell a friend! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

01-16
57:47

Baylor Gets the Monkey Off Its Back, and the Big Ten Stays Crazy

Rundown1:45 What Happened to Michigan State in West Lafayette?9:13 Is the Big Ten as Good as We Think It Is?14:53 Attention-Grabbing Quotes from Roy Williams21:22 Baylor Takes Control of the Big 1235:28 A Detour to the College Football Championship GameFollow Tim on Twitter @CoachMilesFollow C.J. on Twitter @CJMooreHoopsOur listeners get 40% off the annual subscription. Start your free trial now at: theathletic.com/milesmoore. If you are already a subscriber, thank you for your support—and please tell a friend! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

01-13
41:34

The Big East Race, Baylor-Kansas, and Weekend Picks

Rundown1:28 TV Cameras in Huddles8:27 Breaking Down the Big East14:36 Big East Guards15:27 Praise for Myles Powell17:44 How Many NCAA Tourney Bids for the Big East?21:46 Early Player and Coach of the Year Candidates25:30 Baylor-Kansas37:00 Standings and Weekend PicksFollow Tim on Twitter @CoachMilesFollow C.J. on Twitter @CJMooreHoopsOur listeners get 40% off the annual subscription. Start your free trial now at: theathletic.com/milesmoore. If you are already a subscriber, thank you for your support—and please tell a friend! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

01-10
59:58

Grading Individual Defense, San Diego State's Chances of Going Undefeated, and Michigan State's Resurgence

Rundown1:30 Tim's Travels Across the Midwest3:31 The Value of Plus-Minus6:45 Using Synergy's Data7:58 The Charts Tim Used as a Coach12:15 Can San Diego State Go Undefeated?21:23 How Off-Court Tragedy Affects a Team25:46 Coaching a New Generation of Players28:33 Is Michigan State Who We Thought They Were?31:39 Tuesday's Ohio State-Maryland TiltFollow Tim on Twitter @CoachMilesFollow C.J. on Twitter @CJMooreHoopsOur listeners get 40% off the annual subscription. Start your free trial now at: theathletic.com/milesmoore. If you are already a subscriber, thank you for your support—and please tell a friend! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

01-07
38:59

Predicting the Power Six Conference Champions

Rundown2:57 Predicting the ACC Regular Season Champ5:21 Big Ten12:31 Big 1218:39 SEC21:16 Pac-1225:38 Big East27:43 Opening up the Mailbag36:10 Weekend PicksFollow C.J. on Twitter @CJMooreHoopsFollow Tim on Twitter @CoachMilesOur listeners get 40% off the annual subscription. Start your free trial now at: theathletic.com/milesmoore. If you are already a subscriber, thank you for your support—and please tell a friend! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

01-02
46:47

Villanova-Kansas, Dangerous Mid-Majors, and Weekend Picks

Rundown4:46 Recapping Kansas-Villanova7:58 Kansas' Issues11:36 Dangerous Mid-Majors, Starting with Northern Iowa14:36 Coaching for a Long Time at a Mid-Major21:07 East Tennessee State23:26 San Diego State26:14 Liberty29:12 Hofstra31:11 Saint Mary's33:48 Weekend Picks47:01 Tim's Joe Burrow ConnectionFollow C.J. on Twitter @CJMooreHoopsFollow Tim on Twitter @CoachMilesOur listeners get 40% off the annual subscription. Start your free trial now at: theathletic.com/milesmoore. If you are already a subscriber, thank you for your support—and please tell a friend! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

12-23
49:52

Kentucky's Shooting Woes, James Wiseman's Departure, and Weekend Picks

Rundown3:20 Kentucky Early Returns7:22 Dealing with Shooting Woes11:37 James Wiseman's Departure and What It Says about the NCAA20:05 Travis Steele Interview27:20 Importance of Three-Point Defense33:15 How Can Teams Improve Three-Point Defense?36:18 Weekend PicksFollow C.J. on Twitter @CJMooreHoopsFollow Tim on Twitter @CoachMilesOur listeners get 40% off the annual subscription. Start your free trial now at: theathletic.com/milesmoore. If you are already a subscriber, thank you for your support—and please tell a friend! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

12-20
51:05

Trying to Figure Out the Topsy-Turvy Big Ten

Rundown1:36 The Big Ten Stays Crazy over the Weekend4:20 Who's the Favorite in the Big Ten?12:08 The Outlook for Jordan Bohannon and Iowa15:41 Storytime with Tim24:39 Dealing with Finals Week29:51 Sun Bowl InvitationalFollow Tim on Twitter @CoachMilesFollow C.J. on Twitter @CJMooreHoopsOur listeners get 40% off the annual subscription. Start your free trial now at: theathletic.com/milesmoore. If you are already a subscriber, thank you for your support—and please tell a friend! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

12-16
41:40

Turnover at the Top, Texas Tech's Defense, and Early Season Conference Games

Rundown3:23 Texas Tech Crushes Louisville4:50 Texas Tech's No-Middle Defense15:15 Adjustments out of No-Middle, and How to Attack It21:32 Early Conference Games in the Big Ten and ACC29:55 Weekend PicksFollow Tim on Twitter @CoachMilesFollow C.J. on Twitter @CJMooreHoopsOur listeners get 40% off the annual subscription. Start your free trial now at: theathletic.com/milesmoore. If you are already a subscriber, thank you for your support—and please tell a friend! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

12-12
40:44

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