CBB Conference Tournament Monday & More !!
CBB Conference Tournament Monday & More !!  
Podcast: RJ Bell's Dream Preview
Published On: Mon Mar 10 2025
Description: Griffin Warner and Big East Ben talk CBB betting for Monday and the conference tournaments. The guys also give out best bets. Summary of "CBB Conference Tournament Monday & More!!" Introduction (0:14 - 1:31) Speakers: Griffin Warner (Host), Big East Ben (Guest). Overview: Discussing dark horse candidates for college basketball conference tournaments. Podcast Record: 27-21 (56.25%)—profitable season. ACC Tournament (1:33 - 6:06) Favorites: Duke (-350), Louisville (+550), Clemson (+575), Wake Forest (75-1). Analysis: Clemson is a dark horse, having beaten Duke before. NC State (last year’s winner) didn’t qualify. Concerns: Clemson faces Duke early, making their path tough. Big East Tournament (6:07 - 13:37) Favorites: Connecticut, Marquette, Creighton (4-1), St. John’s (+140), Xavier (+700). Analysis: Marquette struggling; Cam Jones performed well but missed clutch free throws. Xavier (7-game win streak) picked as a dark horse to win the tournament. Big Ten Tournament (13:38 - 19:42) Favorites: Michigan State (+250), Maryland (+425), Purdue (6.5-1), Michigan (10-1). Analysis: Indiana (50-1) is a strong sleeper pick. Purdue has the easiest path but offers low value. UCLA (6-1) is preferred over higher-seeded teams. Big 12 Tournament (19:43 - 26:26) Favorites: Houston (-105), Texas Tech (+350), Arizona (+800), BYU (+1100). Analysis: Kansas (10-1) is dismissed as a contender. BYU (11-1) and Arizona (8-1) offer value picks due to favorable bracket placement. Xavier (7-1) is highlighted as a strong pick. SEC Tournament (26:27 - 30:56) Favorites: Auburn (+160), Florida (+240), Alabama (+425), Tennessee (+525), Missouri (+2000). Analysis: Florida (+240) is Big East Ben’s best bet. Missouri (20-1) is a dark horse but has a difficult road. Tennessee (5.25-1) picked as a sleeper due to their strong defense. Smaller Conference Tournaments (31:02 - 35:14) Quick Picks: WCC: St. Mary's (+125). America East: Bryant. Mountain West: Colorado State / Utah State. ivy League: Cornell. Big West: UC Irvine. Conference USA: Kennesaw State. WAC: Seattle. Final Best Bets (35:15 - 37:12) Big East Ben: Xavier (+700) – Hottest team, strong form. Griffin Warner: Arizona (+800) – Favorable bracket path. Podcast Record: 27-21 (56.25%). Key Takeaways 🎯 Clemson (ACC) & Xavier (Big East) are strong dark horse picks. 🏀 Michigan State is not a recommended bet in the Big Ten, but Indiana (50-1) has value. 🔥 Arizona (8-1) in the Big 12 is a great long-shot pick. 🎲 Missouri (20-1) & Tennessee (5.25-1) are SEC sleeper picks. 📈 The hosts are aligned in favoring teams with strong form and favorable bracket paths. 📈 Hosts favor teams with strong form & easier bracket paths. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices