The Ryen Russillo Podcast The Jontay Porter Scandal and Sweet 16 Picks With Seth Davis. Plus, NFL QB Prospect Bo Nix.
Mar 26, 2024
Seth Davis previews Sweet 16 games, discusses Jontay Porter scandal, and gives life advice. Bo Nix talks about his journey and breakout with Oregon. Podcast also features another Alliance pick and life advice segment on job demotion
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Unders That Triggered Scrutiny
- Jontay Porter’s two short games and exits drew huge betting action on unders, creating obvious red flags.
- Ryen Russillo argues the gambling spotlight makes such patterns more detectable and career-threatening for fringe players.
Gambling Visibility Changes The Risk
- Russillo notes legalized sports gambling amplifies exposure and detection of suspicious behavior.
- He also questions whether more players are doing it now or simply being caught more often due to tracking.
Hurley's Repeat Feat Despite Turnover
- Seth Davis praises UConn and Dan Hurley for repeating as champions despite roster turnover.
- He highlights Hurley replacing five of his top eight scorers yet still running arguably a better team than last year.