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Three Man Weave: College Basketball Podcast

#132: Alan Boston II: The Sequel

Three Man Weave: College Basketball Podcast

Three Man Weave: College Basketball Podcast

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4.8745 Ratings

🗓️ 10 August 2019

⏱️ 76 minutes

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Summary

Hall of Fame gambler Alan Boston returns to the pod to talk about his approach to offseason power rating adjustments. We dive deep into teams and learn what Mr. Boston believes to be most important year over year. Topics include Michigan, Auburn, Tennessee, Wofford, the Ivy League, coaching, rating adjustments and more! The Rundown: 0:00 - Intro 7:43 - Root's Roundup (News & Notes) 26:34 - A Fireside Chat w/ Alan Boston

Transcript

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0:00.0

And the weave is back.

0:11.3

Back in the old stopping grounds.

0:12.9

Kai McKin residents here at Orchard.

0:15.8

Very nostalgic here, Jim.

0:17.7

Don't rat out where he lives.

0:19.1

People are going to come out to town.

0:20.7

1927 north. It's a good thing you don't actually know. I don't actually notice that. Three people just Googled in their phone words, Caleb. No, but we were back at Kai's house where we used to podcast for three years until the studio has moved to Bissell, which is now no longer. Defunct. It's been sold. part of our asset portfolio, we sold that one off. Made some good money off that, right?

0:41.3

Yeah. now no longer. Defunct. It's been sold. Part of our asset portfolio, we sold that one off. Made some good money off that, right? Small ROI. Yeah, not great. You guys were renting, to be clear. We renting, yeah, we are. Yeah, you know, it's good to be back home. I do miss our setup at your guys' place just because we had the equipment out already, right? I forgot how long it takes to actually put the equipment up. It's a whole thing. It was good, though. A lot of nostalgia. The listeners want to know about our struggle, setting up our podcast. It's tough. It's tough. We're a three-man operation, hence the name. That's it. We have no one. We've not hired people to set up our podcast for us. That's in the future for sure.

1:13.1

Folks, we have a very special guest signed our podcast, which you will hear later. His name is Mr. Allen Boston. He is our second repeat guest, Barstall Riggs and Alan Ballson. So lucky to join us twice over the long course of this podcast's illustrious history.

1:27.7

Everybody's aiming for that five-timers club. That five-time? Yeah, we'll send them a blazer. It's a dead heat right now between the other hundred and... I heard Titus is gunning for it, so he wants to be the first five-timer. Now, let's block that. He told us that personally. If he had a bigger following, I'd be fine with it, but he just doesn't... You know, his platform's not big enough,

1:44.3

so I don't know if we need him on this podcast.

1:46.4

Anyway, Alan Boston will get to that conversation. If he had a bigger following, I'd be fine with it. But he just doesn't, you know, his platform's not big enough.

1:44.3

So I don't know if we need him on this podcast.

2:03.3

Anyway, Alan Boston will get to that conversation later. The all-time professional gambler. What are we talking about with him? Talk about off-season adjustments, Jim, as we transitioned from 2018 and 2019. I'm sorry, 2019 to 2020 for what year it was. how do you adjust those teams and how they finished last year to where you start the year because that's what gives you your edge against the books in

2:07.5

November and December educational for us too because this is our first offseason of creating

2:11.8

power ratings and adjusting them from one year to the next. So we're learning from the master.

2:17.7

And as you, as some of you might know from hearing Alan before, maybe on V Center, our own

2:23.0

podcast, Alan is known for talking. So I enjoyed sitting back and listening and letting my

2:29.2

fellow weavers and Alan interact and it was a good time. I learned a lot. Get your notepads out,

2:33.8

get your pens, take copious notes. That's rightallon Interact, and it was a good time. I learned a lot. Get your notepads out, get your pens, take copious notes, folks.

2:37.6

Unless you like losing money, then, yeah, then don't listen. That's fine. It's your choice.

2:42.2

Let's promote ourselves and those who support us, most notably Jay Pity, the goat of podcast music.

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