12/12: Villanova is cracking; the Big East is open to expansion chatter; Mark Few takes aim at Mark Emmert
Eye On College Basketball
CBS Sports
4.6 • 2.8K Ratings
🗓️ 12 December 2018
⏱️ 40 minutes
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Summary
Gary Parrish and Matt Norlander open this episode by discussing Villanova's worst nonconference performance since 2013, with a focus on the drama surrounding freshman point guard Jahvon Quinerly. From there, the guys discuss Norlander's report about the Big East having been approach by multiple schools about expansion (20:02) and Mark Few's reiterated criticism of NCAA president Mark Emmert (29:03).
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| 0:00.0 | Hey there, it's Gary Perch, it's Wednesday, December 12, 2018. |
| 0:09.6 | Welcome back to the Ion Cowell Festival podcast. |
| 0:11.4 | I got Matt Norlay here with me, and if you listen to Sunday Night's podcast, specifically |
| 0:17.1 | the 43rd minute of Sunday Night's podcast, you might remember that I told you there wasn't |
| 0:22.4 | anything great on the schedule Monday or Tuesday, but that you should keep an eye on Villanova |
| 0:26.3 | pin at the Polestra because it had a chance to be interesting. |
| 0:29.8 | Fast forward to Tuesday night. |
| 0:32.0 | Things got interesting. |
| 0:33.0 | Final score pin 78 Villanova 75. |
| 0:36.0 | So the Wildcats 25 game, big five winning streak is over, and now Villanova is 83 with |
| 0:41.9 | a 27 point loss at home to Michigan, a loss at home to Furman, and a loss at pin. |
| 0:46.9 | That's two sub 100 Kim Palm losses for the reigning national champions in Javon Quinterly, |
| 0:51.7 | the five star freshman point guard is now averaging just 8.6 minutes per game after playing |
| 0:57.0 | only one minute against Penn. |
| 0:58.8 | He has three DNPs and 11 games this season, and he apparently jumped on Instagram after |
| 1:03.6 | the loss to Penn and posted the following quote, was my second choice for a reason. |
| 1:08.6 | You probably know Quinterly was originally committed to Arizona, but then Arizona assistant |
| 1:12.9 | book Richardson got arrested charged with federal crimes. |
| 1:15.4 | His life got flipped upside down, Quinterly decommitted, signed with Villanova. |
| 1:19.6 | It is not going well. |
| 1:20.6 | What do you make of Javon Quinterly, the mess at Villanova and this surprisingly bad |
| 1:25.5 | start to the season? |
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