Gonzaga-Baylor (yes!) to tip off the season, but opening night has its issues. Plus, a stunner: Woj retires from media to be the GM of St. Bonaventure

One lament that college basketball fans have is that the opening night of the season is often a dud with very few compelling matchups. Clearly, the folks in Waco and Spokane have heard our cries and given us a doozy of a matchup to start the season as Baylor and Gonzaga will play each other on opening night! Norlander has the details on the, Parrish has thoughts on the start of the season. Plus: Both the guys know Adrian Wojnarowski a bit. They give their thought on his shocking retirement from media and pivot to being a part of college basketball.

(01:04) - Opening Night just got a lot better.

(20:51) - Woj retires from NBA reporting to become the St. Bonaventure GM

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