0:00 Thanks to Byrd Campbell
0:30 Donald takes hosting duties, but Sam is the star of this pod!
3:35 Duke beats Syracuse. Sam gives us his views from being on press row. In short, zone defense is really tough to beat.
8:00 We must talk about Nolan Smith’s jacket.
9:30 Jason gives major props to Syracuse for playing their kind of game and he says they have a bright future ahead of them.
14:50 Duke had a stinker, and still won. We won’t be able to shoot that poorly and win again.
16:20 Duke limited the turnovers, one major reason we won.
17:50 Donald compares this game to NBA2.
21:10 Sam got into the locker room and interviewed the players!!
22:15 Grayson talks about the poor shooting but how the team got past it.
27:25 Sam chats with Bolden about the difference in a tournament and a regular season game.
28:10 Carter talks about K ripping off his jacket.
31:10 Sam asks Carter about how things have changed from the regular season.
31:55 Sam’s journalism stint is done and Jason asks him about how hard it is to find good questions.
37:10 Donald says Grayson’s answers reveal that he is really enjoying this, which leads all of us to reflect on Grayson’s career.
41:05 Jason says Grayson has embraced his role as the most famous player in all of college basketball.
44:45 Byrd Campbell, our beloved sponsors.
45:25 Kansas preview! Jason focuses on the bigs. That’s the key to Duke winning.
47:35 Sam was sitting with the Kansas media and says those folks think it is all about Kansas getting 3-pointers.
49:30 Jason talks about that stats regarding Kansas as it relates to rebounding and 3-pointers.
51:35 Donald says we can’t let them just pack it in and take away our bigs.
54:30 Jason unveils a truly incredible stat about Duke’s history. Sam is floored.
58:30 Some quick thoughts on the rest of the bracket, and how loaded our half remains.
1:03:30 Sam vows to look for more upsets in his future picks and Jason wonders how anyone could have picked Florida St.
1:07:25 Player of the game, lots of praise for Carter and Trent.
1:10:40 Donald says goodbye and the Duke band plays us out.
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