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Half Court College PodcastEpisode 25 - Finals Recap, Coaching Carousel, Way Too Early Top 10In our final episode of the season we finally discuss the end of the tournament and how impressive this run is for Uconn. We then discuss all of the coaching changes and how the landscape of college basketball has changed. We finish up by giving you our top 10 predictions for next year based on what we know now.2024-04-181h 01Half Court College PodcastEpisode 24 - Sweet Sixteen and Elite Eight Recap, Final Four PreviewWe start the episode by breaking down each game of both the sweet sixteen and elite eight. We discuss the insane runs that both Uconn and NC State are currently on and finish with what we expect in the final four.2024-04-011h 16Half Court College PodcastEpisode 23 - March Madness Recap, Sweet Sixteen previewOn this episode of the podcast we go through the entire first two rounds of the tournament and discuss the biggest games so far, the suprise upsets and the picks we got right. We finish up by discuss the upcoming rounds and updating our final four picks.2024-03-261h 22Half Court College PodcastEpisode 22 - Bracket Facts and Our Bracket PicksWe start off the podcast by giving you some historical trends and facts that are important to consider when filling out your bracket and your winner. We then discuss our picks in each round, giving specific statistics and info in each first round matchup and finish with our final four picks. If you are unsure on where to get started or want to jump ahead to a specific matchup this podcast is perfect for you.2024-03-201h 42Half Court College PodcastEpisode 21 - Conference Tourney Recap, Instant Bracket ReactionMarch Madness is finally here! We started the show by quickly discussing the crazy weekend of conference tournament week and the questions we had going into selection Sunday. We spent the rest of the episode discussing the bracket realease including surprises, initial upset pick, and teams we think have the path to make a run.2024-03-181h 05Half Court College PodcastEpisode 20 - Conference Tourney Picks and Sleepers, Bubble DiscussionThe bubble has become a lot more interesting with Indiana State failing to secure the auto bid. On this episode we discuss the ramification of that loss and preview the top 7 conference tournaments with picks, sleepers and the breakdown of what's at stake for certain teams, including those on the bubble.2024-03-111h 03Half Court College PodcastEpisode 19 - Big 12/Big East BreakdownThis episode we breakdown all possible tourney teams from the Big 12 (0:35) and Big East (48.46). We explain why certain teams have a really good chance to go on a run, and which Big East teams on the bubble have the best chance to make it. We provide you with the players, stats and wins that you need to know for each team. This is a great episode to catch you up before March Madness starts2024-03-081h 28Half Court College PodcastEpisode 18 - SEC/Big Ten BreakdownThis week we breakdown all possible tourney teams from the SEC and Big Ten conferences. SEC begins at 01:25 and Big Ten begins at 41:45. If you are just tuning into college basketball this is a great episode to catch up on the relevant teams in these conferences. We highlight the players, wins, and highlights of each team.2024-03-041h 11Half Court College PodcastEpisode 17 - ACC/PAC 12/Mountain West BreakdownThis week we change up our normal schedule and dive into the teams in the ACC/PAC 12/Mountain West that still have a chance to get an at large bid. ACC at 00:41, PAC 12 at 40:31 and Mountain West at 1:01:45 We breakdown the important stats, players and wins for each team. If you're just tuning into college basketball, this is the perfect episode for you. Next week we will breakdown the SEC & Big Ten. 2024-02-261h 30Half Court College PodcastEpisode 16 - Week 16 Rankings, Bubble Team ProbabiltiesThis week we breakdown our top 10 rankings with a new number 1 team. Listen to find out where we have Purdue, Kansas and UNC after losses this past week. We finish by discussing the bubble teams from Joe Lunardi's latest bracket and the % chance they have of making our tourney.2024-02-191h 07Half Court College PodcastEpisode 15 - Week 15 rankings, Rankings debateThis week we break down our top 10 teams for the weeks. With a bunch of teams losing we had a shake up in our rankings. We also discussed the major differences we had in the rest of the rankings, including some teams that only one of us had ranked. Listen for our explanations for why each team should be ranked.2024-02-141h 06Half Court College PodcastEpisode 14 - Week 14 Rankings, Winners & Losers of JanuaryThis week we jumped right into our top 10 rankings for the week. We're in agreement with our #1 team but debated the rest of our top 10. We finished by picking our 3 winners and 3 losers in the month of January, including 1 player and 1 coach. Thanks for listening!2024-02-061h 04Half Court College PodcastEpisode 13 - Week 12 Recap, Week 13 RankingsThis week we breakdown a great week of college basketball and debate where teams like Auburn, Oklahoma and Baylor end up after rough weeks. Also, where do we rank a hot Wisconsin team? Listen to find out!2024-01-3059 minHalf Court College PodcastEpisode 12 - Week 11 Recap, Week 12 RankingsThis episode we break down the most recent week of college basketball including a rough week for the top teams in the American Conference and some competitive games in the BIG 12. We finish up with our analysis and discussion of our top 10 teams, including a number 1 team that's different than the AP Poll.2024-01-231h 04Half Court College PodcastEpisode 11 - Week 10 Recap, Week 11 RankingsThis week we broke down a crazy week of college basketball which included the top 3 teams going down. We then debated a reshuffled top 10 rankings which included a couple of surprise teams.2024-01-151h 06Half Court College PodcastEpisode 10 - Week 9 Recap, Week 10 Rankings, Favorites/Sleepers/Overrated teamsThis week we broke down the last week of college basketball which included the start of conference play. We discussed how this week affected our rankings, debated our top 10 team and broke down the ranking of a team we disagreed with. We finished by talking about our favorite, sleeper and most overrated team in each of the top 5 conferences this year.2024-01-101h 14Half Court College PodcastEpisode 9 - Week 8 Recap, Week 9 Rankings, Risers and Fallers of DecemberThis week we breakdown the post Christmas week of college basketball and discuss how each upset and top matchup changed our rankings. We then discuss our top 10 teams for the week including some new teams that might be bold takes. We finish up by discussing which 3 teams have improved their resumes and which 3teams have hurt their resumes the most in December.2024-01-0258 minHalf Court College PodcastEpisode 8 - Week 7 Recap, Week 8 RankingsThis episode we break down the last week of college basketball including the most exciting game of the year. We then compare the resumes of our top 10 teams and debate where they should be ranked.2023-12-2858 minHalf Court College PodcastEpisode 7 - Week 6 Recap, Week 7 RankingsThis episode we break down the previous week of college basketball, including a battle of top teams. Listen to our top 10 rankings to hear where we have those teams as well as our bold takes for the end of our top 10.2023-12-1956 minHalf Court College PodcastEpisode 6 - Week 5 Recap, Week 6 RankingsThis week we breakdown and eventful week of college basketball which included a bunch of teams losing their first games of the season. We then debate a contentious top 10 rankings including some serious differences to the AP Poll. We finish up by previewing the upcoming week, including 3 top 15 matchups.2023-12-121h 01Half Court College PodcastEpisode 5 - Week 4 Recap, Week 5 Rankings, November AwardsThis week we break down the final week of November in college basketball. We discuss the top games of the week and our new top 10 rankings. We finish off by giving our top 3 player, top 3 most surprising and disappointing teams in college basketball so far.2023-12-051h 09Half Court College PodcastEpisode 4 - Week 3 Recap, Week 4 Rankings, ACC/SEC Challenge and Big12/Big East Battle PicksOn this episode we recap a wild week of Feast Week Tournaments, our rankings this week had some big changes in the top 10 and we make picks in some competitive games this week.2023-11-2859 minHalf Court College PodcastEpisode 3 - Week 2 Recap, Week 3 Rankings, Feast Week PicksCheck out the third episode of the Half Court College Podcast for the 2023-24 season. This episode we break down a solid week of college basketball with upsets and top 25 matchups. We finish up with our top 10 rankings and a preview of the top 3 tournaments of feast week. Listen to hear who we picked!2023-11-2156 minHalf Court College PodcastEpisode 2 - Week 1 Recap, Week 2 RankingsCheck out the second episode of the Half Court College Podcast for the 2023-24 season. This episode we talk about the first week fo college basketball which included 2 top 5 teams receiving their first loss of the season. Tune in to our rankings to see how far those teams dropped.2023-11-1428 minHalf Court College PodcastEpisode 1 - Preseason Rankings and Best BetsWe're back with another season of the Half Court College Podcast for the 2023-24 college basketball season! Tune in to find out whether your team makes our top ten or if we think your team is misranked. At the end we will give our best bets for the National Champion.2023-11-091h 07Half Court College PodcastEpisode 21 - Final Four Recap, Final RankingsThis episode we discuss the Final Four and UConn's dominant run. We talk about how this run and this tournament compare to previous years. We finish up by giving our post-tournament rankings and who climbed the most in the tournament.2023-04-051h 02Half Court College PodcastEpisode 20 - Sweet Sixteen and Elite Eight Recap, Final Four PreviewThis week we discuss every game from the second weekend of March Madness, including major upset and intense finishes. We finish up talking about the craziest final four ever and who we think has the best shot to lift the trophy.2023-03-301h 07Half Court College PodcastEpisode 19 - March Madness First Weekend Reactions, Second Weekend PreviewThis week we discussed the crazy first two rounds of the tournament including the crazy upsets by Princeton, FDU and Arkansas. We finish up by making picks and talking about the matchups in the second weekend and who we would bet on.2023-03-241h 15Half Court College PodcastEpisode 18 - Bracket Breakdown, Picks and ReactionWe start by discussing some teams we feel were misseeded in this years tournament., including a team that we felt should have made March Madness. We finish with a full round by round breakdown of the bracket including our picks. If you are looking for more information and picks from someone who has watched a lot of college basketball, you need to give this episode a listen.2023-03-141h 36Half Court College PodcastEpisode 17 - Conference Tournament PredictionsThis week we discuss the conference tournaments for the power 5 conferences as well as the Big East. We pick a favorite, a sleeper and discuss what is at stake for some teams going into Selection Sunday this Sunday.2023-03-0858 minHalf Court College PodcastEpisode 16 - March Madness TiersThis week we discuss our tiers for the top teams in college basketball. We debate our Favorites, Contenders and Teams that could win if everything worked out perfect. The tournament is approaching and our discussion about March Madness is ramping up.2023-03-021h 07Half Court College PodcastEpisode 15 - Week 16 RankingsThis week we break down our top ten teams in college basketball and discuss the problems we have with this weeks AP poll especially for one team.2023-02-2150 minHalf Court College PodcastEpisode 14 - Week 15 Rankings, Bubble DiscussionIn this episode we discuss our top ten teams in college basketball including UCLA who has a high ranking despite no top 25 wins. We then finish off by discussing some teams by the bubble and debating where they would be if the bracket came out today..2023-02-141h 07Half Court College PodcastEpisode 13 - Week 14 Rankings, Conference Favorite PicksThis week we break down our top ten teams, which include a lot of similarities after a week where we got more clarity in college basketball. We then discuss which teams in each conference we are most confident in making a run in March Madness.2023-02-081h 03Half Court College PodcastEpisode 12 - Week 13 Rankings, Big12/SEC Challenge BreakdownThis week we break down our top 10 college basketball rankings including a pretty contentious discussion of 2 teams that aren'r ranked in the AP poll. We then discuss the Big12/SEC challenge and breakdown each game.2023-01-311h 14Half Court College PodcastEpisode 11 - Week 12 RankingsThis week we discuss some major differences we have in our rankings and a large amount of big 12 teams crowding the top 10. We then discuss two other teams we don't agree on.2023-01-241h 04Half Court College PodcastEpisode 10 - Week 11 RankingsIn this weeks episode we breakdown our top 10 rankings after a wild week of upset in college basketball. We follow that by talking about the teams that we had ranked who were not ranked in the AP poll.2023-01-181h 02Half Court College PodcastEpisode 9 - Week 10 RankingsIn this weeks episode we discuss our top ten rankings which have the same teams but in a wildly different order. We then discuss the rest of our rankings and teams that one of us have ranked while the other doesn't2023-01-1156 minHalf Court College PodcastEpisode 8 - Big Ten PreviewIn this episode, we skip our weekly rankings and discuss the big ten in depth. We talk about the ceilings and floors of each team and how conference play may end up.2023-01-0457 minHalf Court College PodcastEpisode 7 - Week 8 RankingsAfter missing a week due to the holidays we update our rankings from 2 weeks ago. We discuss our top ten teams and a few other teams that we disagree on.2022-12-2856 minHalf Court College PodcastEpisode 6 - Week 6 RankingsIn this episode we discuss our top 10 teams in college basketball, some of which are solidifying their spot at the top of the rankings. We then discuss some teams falling down the rankings, including a team that has now lost 4 in a row.2022-12-1343 minHalf Court College PodcastEpisode 5 - Week 5 RankingsIn this Episode we discuss our top 10 which looks a fair bit different from last week. We also discuss a bunch of teams we have differing rankings on and a team that may have fallen too far in the AP poll.2022-12-0749 minHalf Court College PodcastEpisode 4 - Week 3 Headlines, Week 4 RankingsIn this episode we discuss the headlines of week 4: "Top Tourney Winners", "Will a coach be fired before he retires?" and "The Blue Bloods bleed out". We debate our top 10 rankings and discuss two teams we disagree on.2022-11-2955 minHalf Court College PodcastEpisode 3 - Week 3 Rankings, Feast Week PreviewIn this episode we discuss our week 3 rankings and debate which teams deserved to rise or fall. We also preview the 4 best tournaments of feast week and who we think the favorites and sleepers are.2022-11-221h 00Half Court College PodcastEpisode 2 - Week 1 Headlines, Week 2 RankingsIn this episode we discuss the headlines of Week 1: "Top team squeaks out a win", "Early Upsets", and "ACC teams' dismal start". We debate our top 10 rankings and how the first week has changed our rankings.2022-11-1556 minHalf Court College PodcastEpisode 1 - Week 0 Rankings, College Basketball PreviewIn this episode we discuss our initial rankings and debate which teams we believe each other is over and underrating. We discuss the schedule for the week and finish with a brief preview of the Ohio State Buckeyes.2022-11-1156 min
Half Court College PodcastEpisode 11 - Rest of March Madness Preview, Adjusted Final Four PicksIn this episode we briefly discuss the first weekend of March Madness and make our picks for the rest of the tournaments. We discuss each matchup of the sweet sixteen as well as other interesting potential future matchups.2022-03-2345 minHalf Court College PodcastEpisode 10 - Conference Tourney PreviewIn this episode we fully breakdown the Power 6 conference tournaments. We discuss favorites, potential matchups, upsets, and teams on the bubble.2022-03-0859 minHalf Court College PodcastEpisode 9 - Week 16 Rankings, Wooden Award PicksIn this episode we discuss the top 10 teams in our top 25 rankings. We talk about a few teams in the rest of our rankings that we disagree on and discuss our top Wooden Award contenders.2022-03-0153 minHalf Court College PodcastEpisode 8 - Week 12 RankingsIn this episode we discuss the top 10 teams in our top 25 rankings. We talk about about a few teams in the rest of our rankings that we disagree on and discuss the team who had the craziest week all year, to go along with the craziest resume of any team.2022-02-0257 minHalf Court College PodcastEpisode 7 - Week 11 Rankings, Big 12/SEC Challenge PreviewIn this episode we discuss our top 10 teams in our top 25 rankings. We preview the Big 12/SEC Challenge and make picks for each game.2022-01-2559 minHalf Court College PodcastEpisode 6 - Week 10 Rankings, SEC PreviewIn this episode we discuss our top 10 teams in our top 25 rankings including a hot take about Houston. We preview the SEC conference and discuss the ceilings and floors of each team.2022-01-1958 minHalf Court College PodcastEpisode 5 - Week 9 Rankings, Big 12 PreviewIn this episode we discuss the top 10 teams in our top 25 rankings. We preview the Big 12 Conference and discuss the ceiling and floors for each team.2022-01-121h 02Half Court College PodcastEpisode 4 - Week 6 Rankings, Big East PreviewIn this episode we discuss the top 10 teams in our top 25 rankings. We preview the Big East Conference and discuss the ceilings and floors for each team.2021-12-2259 minHalf Court College PodcastEpisode 3 - Week 4 Rankings, Big 10 PreviewIn this episode we discuss the top 10 teams in our top 25 rankings. We preview the Big Ten Conference and discuss the ceilings and floors for each team.2021-12-071h 03Half Court College PodcastEpisode 2 - Week 2 Rankings, Feast Week Preview, Top 5 Matchup PreviewIn this episode we discuss the top 10 teams in our weekly top 25 rankings. We preview the top feast week tournaments and a single teams busy schedule.2021-11-2357 minHalf Court College PodcastEpisode 1 - First Week Recap, Risers and Fallers, Preview of Upcoming GamesIn this shorter episode we discuss 2 teams whose stock is on the rise and 2 teams whose stock is falling. We recap the top 3 games so far and look ahead to the top games for the rest of the week. Follow our tiktok under the same name for more content and thanks for listening!2021-11-1734 min