Monthly episodes discussing this topic, 2022-12 to 2026-09.
The people on the most episodes about this topic over the trailing three months, excluding their own shows — ordered by VoiceRank, their score across the whole corpus. The chart tracks each one’s episodes month by month.
Positions people took on this topic in transcripts, grouped by school of thought. Within a camp, people with demonstrated expertise on the topic come first, then those who reached the most listeners on it. Every quote links to the episode it came from.
The current NCAA tournament selection process is flawed and frequently results in the exclusion of deserving teams.
4 people · 3 episodes
The selection committee made a significant error by choosing UNC for the tournament over more deserving teams like West Virginia and Indiana.
“This is one of the biggest miscarriage of justices that I have seen in all my years covering college basketball”
Pardon My Take · Mar 2025 · 2 episodes · 278K views on this topicThe current selection process for the NCAA tournament is flawed and creates unnecessary controversy.
“everybody's mad about UNCC over West Virginia and Indiana there's a lot of other issues everybody's saying about this selection committee as well”
The Pat McAfee Show · Mar 2025 · 4 episodes · 1.5M views on this topicThe tournament should prioritize bubble teams for play-in games over 16 seeds.
“I like the take that the playing game should be bubble teams and not like it shouldn't be 16 seeds”
Pardon My Take · Mar 2025 · 7 episodes · 942K views on this topicUNC's inclusion in the tournament is unjustified given their performance.
“it makes no sense that UNCC uh is in this tournament”
Pardon My Take · Mar 2025 · 6 episodes · 779K views on this topicCurrent regulations should be updated to restrict frequent player transfers and prioritize long-term team stability.
3 people · 3 episodes
The current environment in college basketball where rosters are constantly turning over due to player transfers is not enjoyable.
“I'm not enjoying what goes on right now in college basketball because it's you know I took pton CA Russ Smitha Donovan Mitchell Terry roia and we nurtured them through to become really good match bur got them to his junior year Francisco Garcia it's about growing I I may be looking at three guys ret”
Pardon My Take · Mar 2024 · 1 episode · 145K views on this topicHe suggests that in order to address the rapid changes in the collegiate system, there should be regulations to prevent players from transferring schools annually for financial gain.
“so, I mean, it's definitely got to be some changes to to help, you know, monitor it and make it so guys aren't just jumping school to school every year just chasing the most money.”
The Old Man and The Three · Apr 2026 · 1 episode · 94K views on this topicThe current college basketball landscape is problematic because allowing older players to transfer and take minutes from younger players diminishes the experience.
“if you don't sign an NBA contract and these rules are flimsy and you look at just all these G-League guys and guys who were drafted and almost first round draft picks coming back to college, I think I think it kind of just diminishes that experience.”
The Old Man and The Three · Feb 2026 · 1 episode · 24K views on this topicCertain high-profile coaches have displayed a pattern of behavior and poor sportsmanship that is detrimental to the sport.
2 people · 2 episodes
The apology issued by Geno Auriemma for his behavior against South Carolina was insincere and written by someone else.
“Hey, you know what? Whoever whoever wrote that apology to Uncle Joe for >> GPT allegedly >> that too. And he know if you're going to apologize to someone >> allegedly. >> Yeah. If you're going to apologize to someone, you apologize to the person you had the altercation with.”
Nightcap · Apr 2026 · 11 episodes · 1.5M views on this topicGeno Auriemma's history of petulant behavior suggests he is a sore loser who cannot handle losing with grace.
“Geno's been petulant a lot with people that are rivals to him, especially other women's basketball coaches. So, I'm not judging him based based on this moment alone. I'm sort of judging the body of work here and the body of work to me tells me that he's a sore loser and he's been a sore loser”
LeBatardShow · Apr 2026 · 2 episodes · 28K views on this topicPositions are extracted from transcripts by a model and may misattribute who said what. Every quote links to the episode it came from.
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