Baker's Dozen

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4.9 • 1.9K Ratings

🗓️ 2 March 2026

⏱️ 109 minutes

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Summary

SVP and Stanford Steve are back to discuss a litany of topics in the world of college basketball. Starting with Steve’s list, the Big Man gives the updated version, with a couple new teams and one notable exit. More than just the National Championship contenders, the guys discuss Kentucky’s likelihood to make the Sweet 16, who is the second best team in the SEC, if BYU can be dangerous in the tournament, Purdue’s home struggles, what seed Gonzaga deserves and more. Plus, thoughts on the NFL Combine and recent NBA happenings. Who’s the best pick to win The Finals? Finally, lost shoes, ejected socks, surprise flurries, Steve’s bad beat and would SVP send his kids to Duke? | SVPod Time Codes/Topics (0:00) Intro (1:20) The new list is HERE (7:20) The subtractions (8:40) Why Duke and MSU were added (15:25) Teams that lack Quad 1 wins (18:10) Who are the best teams in the nation? (25:50) On the beef between Cal and Golden (34:50) Purdue concerns (42:50) St. Mary’s-Gonzaga reaction (47:30) WVU-BYU reaction (48:35) What should be Gonzaga’s seed? (52:30) Back to the list (53:30) Yay or Nay on UK to the Sweet 16? (57:30) Final CBB thoughts (1:05:15) NFL Combine recap (1:17:00) The REAL contenders in the NBA (1:27:00) Would SVP send his kids to Duke? (1:31:00) The reception of men’s and women’s USA Hockey teams was incredible (1:32:35) It’s snowing outside?!? (1:34:17) Afternoon musings (1:48:20) Thanks for watching Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	Welcome, it's Espy Pot. I begin with with chuckles.
0:09.0	Stanford Steve is here. Red is here.
0:13.0	I want to start with a thank you.
0:16.0	Apparently February was quite a big month of people consuming things, viewing things.
0:22.2	We're out there on Facebook and Instagram.
0:27.8	Why are you laughing at me?
0:30.7	Why are you laughing at me?
0:33.3	Like, our things are like, you don't have a personal Facebook again.
0:38.7	Me?
0:38.9	Are you?
0:39.9	I don't.
0:40.4	I think I had to start one 15 years ago to go to some event.
0:45.6	So maybe.
0:45.8	Oh.
0:46.6	I don't know.
0:47.1	I don't do it.
0:47.9	Instagram, not involved.
0:50.4	But we are the page out there.
0:54.9	So thank you. And that's the out there. So thank you.
0:56.6	And that's the shortest month, so watch out.
0:59.5	Yeah, apparently we had the biggest numbers we've ever had in the shortest month.
1:06.3	Viral content.
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