{"podcast":{"title":"Inside College Basketball Now","slug":"inside-college-basketball-now-7390704","podcast_index_feed_id":7390704,"rss_url":"https://rss.amperwave.net/v2/feed/audacynetwork/insidecollegebasketballnow","website_url":"http://www.cbssports.com/collegebasketball","image_url":"https://images.castfire.com/image/661/0/0/0/0-8382788.jpg","author":"CBS Sports","episode_count":183,"summary":"Inside College Basketball Now with Jon Rothstein is your courtside seat to the inner workings of the sport. Known for his unmatched insider knowledge, bold takes, and relentless coverage, Rothstein goes deep to deliver what’s really happening in college hoops. From breaking down the biggest storylines to in-depth interviews with the top coaches in the country, this podcast is your all-access pass to the pulse of the game — 365 days a year. This. Is. March… and everything in between.","last_synced_at":"2026-07-08T04:20:51.374318+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/inside-college-basketball-now-7390704"},"episode":{"title":"How Ronald Nored went from Final Four guard to head coach at Butler","slug":"how-ronald-nored-went-from-final-four-guard-to-head-coach-at-butler","published_at":"2026-05-26T14:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/inside-college-basketball-now-7390704/how-ronald-nored-went-from-final-four-guard-to-head-coach-at-butler","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/inside-college-basketball-now-7390704","url":"https://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/pdst.fm/e/serve.castfire.com/audio/8261150/8261150_2026-04-15-034250.192.mp3?rssID=6266","audio_url":"https://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/pdst.fm/e/serve.castfire.com/audio/8261150/8261150_2026-04-15-034250.192.mp3?rssID=6266","summary":"Jon Rothstein sits down with new Butler head coach Ronald Nored ahead of his first season leading the Bulldogs. Nored discusses his playing time at Butler and going to consecutive Final Four's in 2010 and 2011. Then, he opens up about the impact Brad Stevens and other coaches have had on his career, how to get Butler back to the NCAA tournament and the roster for 2026-27. (0:00) Intro + Ronald Nored joins the show! (0:30) Remembering back-to-back Final Fours (1:45) Did the second run shock everyone in the program without Gordon Hayward? (3:00) Lessons learned from missing the 2012 NCAA Tournament (4:20) When Brad Stevens left for the Boston Celtics (5:30) Butler as a member of the Big East conference (7:00) Why has Butler struggled to get to the tournament consistently in this league? (8:30) When did Ronald Nored decide he wanted to be a coach? (9:20) Leaving the NBA to enter the college ranks & considering other college jobs (10:45) How will Nored take what he learned in the NBA and apply it to Butler (13:00) The college hoops Ronald Nored played in vs. the one he’ll now coach in (13:45) High school recruiting vs. the transfer portal (14:40) Roster first impressions (15:20) Talking about the nonconference schedule (16:15) One win and one loss that sticks (18:30) Brad Stevens in the building more? (19:15) What are the primary goals in year one? #CollegeBasketball #CBB #NCAA #BigTen #SEC #ACC #EyeOnCollegeBasketball #JonRothstein #RonaldNored #Butler #ButlerBasketball #BradStevens #ButlerBasketball 🎥 WATCH • Subscribe to this channel: https://www.youtube.com/@CBSSportsCBB • Watch CBS Sports HQ: https://cbssports.com/live • Watch CBS Sports Network on your TV or the CBS Sports App with your cable provider 🎧 LISTEN • Stream and follow Eye on College Basketball & l…","meta_description":"Jon Rothstein sits down with new Butler head coach Ronald Nored ahead of his first season leading the Bulldogs. Nored discusses his playing time at Butler…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":1250,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/inside-college-basketball-now-7390704/episodes/how-ronald-nored-went-from-final-four-guard-to-head-coach-at-butler/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/inside-college-basketball-now-7390704/how-ronald-nored-went-from-final-four-guard-to-head-coach-at-butler.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}