#5 Michigan -2.5 vs #12 UC San Diego | Cash the Ticket
Cash The Ticket
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🗓️ 17 March 2025
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UC San Diego might be the darling of the first round for bettors. Will Michigan be able to use their size advantage? Find out what Mike and Jim like on this episode of Cash the Ticket. Download and subscribe today.
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| 0:00.0 | Cash the ticket is presented by Fandul's Sportsbook. Make every moment more. |
| 0:04.6 | Let's get to the meat and potatoes number five, Michigan, laying two and a half against number 12, UC San Diego, to total 141.5. Now, this line, look, if there's one team I wouldn't want to line up as an 11 or 12, and I'm a 5 or a 6, it's UC San Diego. |
| 0:26.4 | Why? |
| 0:27.0 | Total mystery, man. |
| 0:28.4 | They're 30 and 4, and everyone who is a college basketball nerd, aficionado, covers the game and doesn't cover anything else. |
| 0:39.3 | UC San Diego was viewed as a top 25, top 30 team. |
| 0:44.0 | Michigan got screwed. |
| 0:45.3 | They won the Big Ten tournament. |
| 0:46.9 | They should be a four. |
| 0:48.0 | They shouldn't be a five. |
| 0:49.1 | How is Purdue a four? |
| 0:50.3 | I'm not going to get into that. |
| 0:51.7 | The point is Michigan got screwed. |
| 0:53.8 | And they faced what I think is the toughest 12th. |
| 0:56.6 | Now, look, I have laced this with data. |
| 1:00.5 | I mean, I can tell you right away. |
| 1:02.4 | I mean, you're getting a UC San Diego team who's top 10 enforcing turnovers. |
| 1:08.0 | You're getting big senior guards, big senior wings, 64, 65, 66, 6, 6, 6, 6, 6, 6, 6, 6, 6, 6. |
| 1:18.5 | The problem, they don't have 7 footers. So Area 51, as Michigan fans call it, with Vlad |
| 1:24.0 | Golden and Wolf from Yale, look, they have an advantage. But here's your |
| 1:29.9 | problem. This is a team with defensive player of the year players. And UC San Diego is going |
| 1:36.5 | to swarm. And Michigan's guards suck. They just suck. Number one in turnover margin for |
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