CBB Conference Tournament Monday & More !!

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.

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