The Jimmer Range Podcast is back, this time previewing Big Ten Basketball ahead of the 2024-25 college basketball season. Let's be honest, this conference is going to be an absolute mess, as it often is. What can we expect from Purdue minus two-time NPOY Zach Edey? Is this a make or break year for Mike Woodson at Indiana? Can Steve Pikiell maximize…

The Jimmer Range boys are back for Season 4! We're practically back from the dead considering each of us were drowning in work and failed to get an episode uploaded for the entirety of the 2023-24 college basketball season. We recorded four of them, but none of them were posted anywhere. They'll remain in the Jimmer Range Vault forever. This year, …

Oh no! Oh yes! Jimmer Range is back to start wrapping up the 2022-23 college basketball season! Greg Waddell of Sleepers Media and the Field of 68 joins the show for the second time. He talks about his experience at the 2023 Final Four. UConn won their fifth title – does that make them a blue blood? We then discuss some of the latest transfer news …

Oh no! Oh yes! Jimmer Range is back to preview the Final Four of the 2023 NCAA Tournament! Alex is back from Sacramento, the land of giant purple beams. Florida Atlantic, San Diego State, UConn, and Miami form this year’s Final Four. We give our thoughts on each team and talk about how we got here. Is Florida Atlantic in position to be the next Gon…

Oh no! Oh yes! Jimmer Range is back to recap the first weekend of the 2023 NCAA Tournament! Alex could not join for this episode because he’s getting some well-earned R&R after covering the tournament games in Sacramento. Friend of the program Ryan Hammer joins, and it’s always fun to have him on! We go through region by region and offer thoughts o…

Oh no! Oh yes! Jimmer Range is back for a full preview of the 2023 NCAA Tournament! We certainly expect plenty of madness this year given the overall quality of this year’s tournament field. What is the blueprint to taking out Alabama? Is Houston the team of destiny? Which teams are uniquely equipped to go on Cinderella runs? Who are the most likel…

Oh no! Oh yes! Jimmer Range is back and after Maryland and Northwestern’s respective wins, we own Purdue. Are the Boilermakers headed for an early March exit? Brandon Miller got himself into some hot water, and we give some thoughts even though it’s been talked to death. Will the outside pressure get to Alabama? We also discuss new George Washingto…

Oh no! Oh yes! Jimmer Range is back and taking stock of the college basketball landscape with only a month until Selection Sunday. It seems like whenever one team starts to gain some momentum and hype, they take a devastating loss. Just ask Alabama, Purdue, Houston, Tennessee, Arizona, or really anyone. Everyone is good until nobody is. We also loo…

Oh no! Oh yes! Jimmer Range is back for our first episode of 2023! Chris Beard was fired by Texas (RIP BOZO) so we give some brief thoughts on that situation. Kentucky has been going through a rough patch lately. Could Coach Cal be headed out the door? The majority of this episode is a 16-round midseason draft of players and coaches. The rules are …

Oh no! Oh yes! Jimmer Range is back! In Episode 39, we give our most surprising and most disappointing college basketball teams entering 2023. Some of our darling teams have let us down so far, such as Tulane and Toledo. On the flip side, we’ve had our respective favorite Big Ten teams get off to surprisingly good starts. Is UNC starting to turn a …

Oh no! Oh yes! Jimmer Range is back! In Episode 38, we take a look around the college basketball landscape for new takeaways from the week’s action. UConn is laying waste to every team in their path. Meanwhile, Creighton is seriously struggling without Ryan Kalkbrenner and reliable shooting. Purdue looks really good, but is it possible Illinois is …

Oh no! Oh yes! Jimmer Range is back! In Episode 37, we give our takeaways from an eventful Feast Week. The Maui Invitational produced one of the most loaded and competitive fields we’ve seen in a while. Every team, save for Louisville and Cincinnati, looked really good. The two PK85 brackets gave us a ton of great matchups, plus the fall of some bl…

Oh no! Oh yes! Jimmer Range is back! In Episode 36, we take a look at some big results from the first two weeks of the college basketball season and give our takeaways. Texas absolutely slaughtered Gonzaga, so we have to talk about that. Duke and Kansas played a game that taught us a lot about both teams. We also give our levels of concern for prog…

Oh no! Oh yes! Jimmer Range is back, but most importantly college basketball is back! The 2022-23 college basketball season is in full swing. No Top 25 teams suffered a loss this week, but we do have thoughts on some other upsets as well as some midmajor games. How can Louisville salvage their season? Are there any teams we have concerns about afte…

Oh no! Oh yes! Jimmer Range is closing out our preseason coverage with our CBB Hot Takes for 2022-23. We are joined by Greg Waddell of Sleepers Media and the Field of 68 to deliver hot takes for all the major conferences and more! Is Kris Murray going to mirror Keegan’s success from last season? Will Kansas, Villanova, or Gonzaga disappoint? What s…

Oh no! Oh yes! The Jimmer Range boys are continuing our preseason coverage with a preview of Big East Basketball for 2022-23. The Big East is poised for a very entertaining season. Creighton may be the new class of the conference, but Villanova may still contend even without Jay Wright. There’s two more teams in UConn and Xavier who have enough to …

Oh no! Oh yes! The Jimmer Range boys are continuing our preseason coverage with a preview of Pac-12 Basketball for 2022-23. The Pac-12 has a few teams that will be interesting to follow, plus a lot that probably won’t be. The middle tier is full of teams with good rosters but questionable coaches or teams with bad rosters and good coaches (credit: …

Oh no! Oh yes! The Jimmer Range boys are continuing our preseason coverage with a preview of SEC Basketball for 2022-23. The SEC truly has it all: teams that will be competitive on a national stage, NIT locks, and programs that are in shambles. The conference features a number of teams we can expect to see in the 2023 NCAA Tournament. Is Kentucky g…

Oh no! Oh yes! The Jimmer Range boys are continuing our preseason coverage with a preview of Big 12 Basketball for 2022-23. The Big 12 has been considered the best conference in college basketball for a few years now and you shouldn't expect this year to be much different. Having won the last two national titles, the conference projects to send the…

Oh no! Oh yes! The Jimmer Range boys are continuing our preseason coverage with a preview of Big Ten Basketball for 2022-23. No guest for this week, but hearing about the Big Ten from a Maryland fan and Northwestern fan should suffice. Mid, mid, and more mid. That seems to be the story of the Big Ten for 2022-23. Other than three contenders and a f…

The Jimmer Range boys are back for Season 2! Fresh off reaching 10K followers on TikTok, our preseason coverage begins with a preview of ACC Basketball for 2022-23. We are joined by Busting Brackets site expert and Field of 68 Daily newsletter writer Tristan Freeman. Tristan's high-level knowledge of college basketball really shines through on this…

The Jimmer Range crew is back for an offseason episode! Episode 27 is recapping the 2022 NBA Draft, and this time we are joined by Ryan Hammer. Ryan makes phenomenal content across TikTok, YouTube, and Twitter, so be sure to check him out at the links below! We’ve got lots of takes following the NBA Draft, beyond just winners and losers. Who were t…

Episode 26 of the Jimmer Range podcast is out now! In this one, we give our reactions to the 2022 NCAA Tournament Final Four, congratulating Kansas on their title while Alex mourns Duke’s loss. #JimmerRangeInTheDark. We talk all about UNC’s run to the title game, whether Kansas and Villanova were a good opening act, and how awesome this year’s Fina…

Episode 25 of the Jimmer Range podcast is out now! In this one, we give our reactions to the 2022 NCAA Tournament Sweet 16 and Elite Eight. Long episode as the season gets down to the wire. We talk all about how Alex will cope (or not) if Duke loses, once again reaffirm our love for the Miami backcourt, celebrate all the bad teams being out of the …

Episode 24 of the Jimmer Range podcast is out now! In this one, we give our reactions to the first weekend of the 2022 NCAA Tournament. Each of the hosts attended a few tournament games, so there’s a lot to discuss. We talk all about the Saint Peter’s Peacocks, reaffirm our love for Miami’s Isaiah Wong, earnestly wish Iowa State would lose already,…

Sorry, sorry, sorry. This episode is late, we know. Illness struck the JR crew and editing took a backseat. I’m sure you understand. So this is a late-ish edition of our early takeaways from 2022 conference tournaments. Episode 23 of the Jimmer Range podcast is out now! In this one, we discuss some early conference tournament results, Bellarmine, t…

Episode 22 of the Jimmer Range podcast is out now! In this one, we discuss the Juwan Howard Incident (because we have to), look at some Big East results, and give some sleepers for upcoming conference tournaments. Look for Karl sticking to his guns, Alex not wanting the smoke, and how mid-majors are making this year so much fun. If you liked the ep…

Episode 21 of the Jimmer Range podcast is out now! In this one, we look back on our preseason buys/sells (we didn’t do great), figure out if Illinois can win a title, and break down some top teams to watch for on Selection Sunday. Look for Karl and Alex figuring out what to do if either Villanova or UCLA goes on a run, if Purdue can make the Final …

Episode 20 of the Jimmer Range podcast is out now! In this one, we discuss each of our top 16 seeds with Selection Sunday just five weeks away, give verdicts on some current bubble teams, and break down what specific teams need to strengthen their tournament case. Look for the Mountain West being a sneaky dangerous conference, Gonzaga being underra…

Episode 19 of the Jimmer Range podcast is out now! In this one, we discuss Texas Tech and Wake Forest surging onto the national stage, talk about the biggest games from the past week, and name the top four teams in each of the Power Six conferences. Look for random play-by-play of the Duke-Clemson game, hesitancy on Indiana, and lamenting over how …

Episode 18 of the Jimmer Range podcast is out now! In this edition, we try to make sense of the utter disaster the ACC is becoming, give thoughts on Duke’s play as of late, and officially crown the Big 12 the best conference in college basketball. Look for talk of bubble teams and their chances to make the 2022 NCAA Tournament, Karl needing a new t…

Episode 17 of the Jimmer Range podcast is out now! We’re continuing our coverage in the new year with another banger of an episode. In this edition, we jinx the mess out of Baylor, discuss favorites for the national title, and try to make sense of Texas. Look for a discussion of Illinois’ crazy fanbase and rank Colorado State (again) you cowards. H…

Episode 16 of the Jimmer Range podcast is out now! We’re back in action for 2022 and we’ve got a lot of thoughts about a lot of random things. In this episode, we talk about the highs and lows of our Picks of the Day (check out our TikTok!), who the best team in the SEC is, and how the 2022 NBA Draft is shaping up so far. Look for plenty of Johnny …

Episode 15 of the Jimmer Range podcast is out now! This Christmas edition reacts to Week 6 of the 2021-22 college basketball season. In this episode, the guys look at big losses from Alabama and Villanova before giving their CBB Christmas wish lists for the upcoming months. Look for fun outfits, explaining away losses in the best way possible (#Qua…

Episode 14 of the Jimmer Range podcast is out now, and this one reacts to Week 5 of the 2021-22 college basketball season. In this episode, the guys talk about the most disappointing teams in college basketball thus far. Other topics include: what has gotten into the Big East, Baylor being in the title conversation once again, and RANK COLORADO STA…

Episode 13 of the Jimmer Range podcast is out now, and this one reacts to Week 4 of the 2021-22 college basketball season. In this episode, look for Karl’s take on the Maryland coaching situation now that Mark Turgeon is gone, what in the world is going on with Memphis, Alex asking big questions about the ACC, and evaluating current national champi…

Episode 12 of the Jimmer Range podcast is here, and this edition reacts to Week 3 of the 2021-22 college basketball season. In this episode, look for reactions to Gonzaga vs. Duke, concern for Illinois’ questionable start to the season, wondering why Oregon and Iowa State have completely switched bodies, and putting an entire conference on Fraud Wa…

Episode 11 of the Jimmer Range podcast is out now, and this edition reacts to Week 2 of the 2021-22 college basketball season. In this episode, look for more teams getting put on Fraud Watch, Saint Bonaventure starting to figure it out, and thoughts on Jaden Ivey torching UNC’s lackluster defense. The college basketball season is in full swing! Loo…

Episode 10 of the Jimmer Range podcast is out now, and this edition reacts to Week 1 of the 2021-22 college basketball season. We are very excited to be done with previews and have actual basketball games to talk about.. In this episode, look for thoughts on Duke and Maryland’s opening games, putting ourselves on fraud watch, and thoughts on Virgin…

Episode 9 of the Jimmer Range podcast is out now, and this one runs through up to 30 hot takes for the upcoming college basketball season. We are very excited to welcome Busting Brackets site expert Tristan Freeman on this edition of the show to offer his expertise. You can find him on Twitter @hoopsnut351. In this episode, look for some Mississipp…

Episode 8 of the Jimmer Range podcast is out now, and this one discusses some bonus topics before the 2021-22 season kicks off. In this episode, look for our thoughts on the NCAA and the Oklahoma State ruling, (over)reactions to the secret scrimmages, Hunter Sallis love, some underrated freshmen for this season, and a brief look at 2022 recruiting.…

Episode 7 of the Jimmer Range podcast is out now, and this one takes a look at the Big East for the upcoming season. As with the other conference previews, Alex and Karl start with the bottom of the conference and work upward. In this episode, look for a potential Continuity Academy commitment, an obligatory DePaul troll job, Julian Champagnie bein…

Episode 6 of the Jimmer Range podcast is out now, and this one takes a look at the SEC for the upcoming season. As with the other conference previews, Alex and Karl start with the bottom of the conference and work upward. In this episode, look for the guys giving takeaways from the preseason KenPom rankings, a little bit of hype for Mississippi Sta…

Episode 5 of the Jimmer Range podcast is out now, and this one takes a look at the Pac-12 for the upcoming season. Well, technically it’s what Karl and Alex call the “Pac-13” when you include Gonzaga. As with the other conference previews, Alex and Karl start with the bottom of the conference and work upward. In this episode, look for the guys star…

Episode 4 of the Jimmer Range podcast has arrived, and this one takes a look at the Big 12 for the upcoming season. As with the other conference previews, Alex and Karl start with the bottom of the conference and work upward. In this episode, look for lots of references to continuity, a random conversation on NCAA infractions, Alex’s dark horse pic…

Episode 3 of the Jimmer Range podcast has arrived, and this one takes a deep dive into the Big Ten for the upcoming season. As with the ACC preview, Alex and Karl start with the bottom of the conference and work upward. In this episode, look for using the word “solid” a lot, way more Maryland content than you ever wanted, and some love for Purdue’s…

Episode 2 of the Jimmer Range podcast is here, and it’s all ACC this time around. Alex and Karl go through their predictions for each team in the ACC, starting with the bottom and working up. In this episode, look for unexpected Miami praise, Karl not liking Louisville a whole lot, and Alex justifiably hyping up Paolo Banchero. Overall, this was a …

Welcome to Episode 1 of the Jimmer Range Podcast, presented by Vendetta Sports Media! In this episode, Alex Cervantes and Karl Heiser go into their thoughts on the 2021 College Basketball Offseason. They discuss winners and losers as well as teams they would invest in if SimBull had CBB shares. The episode ends with a coaching carousel discussion. …