A conversation about Villanova, Jalen Brunson, Mark Price and Saturday?s games (12.14)

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🗓️ 15 December 2017

⏱️ 41 minutes

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Villanova is ranked No. 1 in the Associated Press poll. How long will the Wildcats stay there? Is all season possible? Matt Norlander and Gary Parrish discussed that at the top of this episode. At the 9:08 mark: How teams should be ranked in December. At 13:06: Jalen Brunson could've been at Temple, not Villanova. At 20:50: Why did Charlotte fire Mark Price? At 25:45: Predictions for Virginia Tech at Kentucky Cincinnati at UCLA Oklahoma at Wichita State Purdue vs. Butler Notre Dame vs. Indiana To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	Hey there, it's Gary Perish. It's Thursday, December 14, 2017. Welcome back to the
0:19.4	out-of-comers basketball podcast. I got Matt Norländer here with me and this is the
0:22.7	second or three podcasts we're going to do this week. So if you haven't subscribed yet,
0:25.7	please do that via iTunes. Rated favorably and continue to write great comments.
0:29.7	Please, you guys have been excellent about that. We appreciate it and encourage you to continue
0:35.2	doing it. Villanova is the number one team in the country according to the AP poll that was
0:39.0	updated Monday in J-Rights' Wildcats. They looked the part Wednesday night. They won at Temple,
0:43.3	87, 67. So now they're 11 at home with three top 55 Kimpom wins. They beat in Gonzaga, Tennessee
0:50.3	and Temple. Number one at Kimpom, number one AP poll, number one coaches poll, number one CBS
0:56.4	sports top 25 and one Norländer. Are they also the Villanova Wildcats? Number one in your
1:02.4	heart and mind. In my heart and mind. In your heart and mind. I thought you first said in your
1:09.6	heart and mind as if we were sharing these feelings together, which is potentially we are, you know.
1:14.8	It's possible that was just my North Mississippi accent coming through. Yeah, yeah. Say the word
1:19.3	afternoon for me real quick. Afternoon, Monday afternoon. It's Thursday afternoon. Okay,
1:23.9	that's good. Sometimes you drop the afternoon. So yeah, all right. You got like a weird
1:28.9	chance. They're being the thing going on. Sometimes I feel I don't know what's happened. Villanova is
1:34.2	the number one team in the country and rightfully so and there's little argument against that. If you
1:41.4	want it because here's here's why I say that. At this point as we discussed on the last podcast,
1:46.9	when we are taking into account non-conference play, you obviously Arizona State has the best
1:52.4	case for the best resume. But in my opinion and we can debate about the meaning of rankings and
1:58.1	certainly there are there are widely varying opinions on that and I get that. The rankings
2:05.3	at this stage should represent a lot of resume but a voter's opinion on who is better on a neutral
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