SECMD: A turbulent summer, 3-point shooting and the intensity of Kentucky hoops with Mark Pope and Milan Momcilovic
Matt Norlander sits down with Kentucky's Milan Momcilovic and Mark Pope at 2026 SEC Media Days.(0:00) Matt Norlander sits down with Kentucky’s Milan Momcilovic at 2026 SEC Media Day(1:00) Why was Kentucky the choice for Milan?(2:00) How does the best 3-point shooter in the country maintain and get better?(3:30) What mattered in the recruitment process?(6:15) Why Zoom Diallo is a great leader + Milan’s leadership(8:00) Kentucky will have a successful season if ___(8:35) Norlander sits down with bearded Mark Pope(9:30) “It is a joy to coach this team”(10:55) What’s the approach to guard play with Zoom Diallo and Alex Wilkins(13:30) Handling the rollercoaster of the Kentucky basketball summer(16:55) How Mark is learning to be in the Kentucky pressure cooker(18:05) This season’s expectations(19:30) Mark Pope’s sidebar about Greg Sankey(20:45) Kentucky’s nonconference scheduleTheme song: “Timothy Leary,” written, performed and courtesy of GusterEye 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.”Email the show for any reason whatsoever: [email protected] Eye on College Basketball’s YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCeFb_xyBgOekQPZYC7IjilwFor more college hoops coverage, visit https://www.cbssports.com/college-basketball/