We're Better Than You: The Duke/Kentucky Basketball Pod

Chris and Sam evaluate and grade each player (not the towel wavers) on Kentucky and Duke's rosters. Antonio Reeves playing himself up the draft boards? Justin Edwards playing himself out of the first round? Jared McCain on fire. Ryan Young's value

Chris and Sam discuss: How NOT scary Purdue is and Zach Edey curiously high draft stock. Should Dillingham be #1 PG taken in draft? Duke's guard play Justin Edwards having trouble adjusting to college game VJ Edgecomb down to Duke and Baylor (allegedly) 2025 recruiting prospects Kyle Filipowski's body language How many NBA all-stars will UK and Duke have this season (We know UNC won't have any)

Chris and Sam discuss: Kentucky's big win over UNC Preview of Duke-Baylor The lack of dominant teams AJ Griffin's weird relationship with basketball Zion under fire again after Pels lose to Grizz Karl Anthony Towns is owed an apology from haters

Sam and Chris discuss, lament and rant on: Duke NBA Alumni under attack from Dwight Powell, Shaq Barkley, Stephen A. and more Anthony Davis finally back in media's good graces after dominating in-season tournament. Scheyer finally bring Flip out of the pain. Not respecting any other contenders BIG 10 forever-ignoring that they have 38 teams in their conference. UK v. Duke for Edgecomb

Chris and Sam discuss... How sorry our teams are. Catch y'all next week.

Sam and Chris discuss: UK destroys #8 Miami Rob Dillingham's rapid development Draft and recruiting ramifications of Mark Mitchell's slow start Denver misses Jamal Murray Paolo Banchero HAS to be all-star, right? DJ Wagner's cold start and Jay Williams' hot take on it Greg Paulus...black sheep of the Brotherhood

Sam and Chris discuss... Caleb Foster saved Duke. Robert Dillingham tried to save UK against Kansas but his teammates weren't having it. How James Harden being a psycho led to the Sixers being the #1 threat to the Celtics.

COLLEGE BASKETBALL IS OFFICIALLY BACK! Basa and Chris discuss: Game 1 observations Will Cal get a second year of Rob Dillingham? Having to deal with mediocre fan favorite players. What is going on with AJ Griffin? The Athletic's hit piece of Coach Cal

This week, the guys discuss: Flagg to Duke Where will Flagg rank in the pantheon of great Duke combo wings (Hill, Batty, Dunny, BI, JT)? VJ Edgecomb and Dylan Harper updates. Do one or both of McCain and Foster have to leave for Duke to secure them? Has Caleb Foster been underrated? Will Aaron Bradshaw actually see the floor for UK? Can Cal harness the brilliance of Rob Dillingham? Will Maxey get the max now that Harden’s out of his way? Is Orlando going to ruin Paolo Banchero and Wendell Carter? Adonal Foyle (No idea why) Is Bacot older than Ryan Young? We check the numbers. Flagg-hate from fans of that school that hasn't produced a star in 25 years (UNC

In this week's episode: Basa (Duke) and Chris (UK) share their superfan origin stories Shav Randolph giving no f*cks about Jordan’s involvement in his UNC recruitment Recruiting Updates (Fland, Cyril, Flagg, Evans, Harris, Edgecomb, Ngongba) Should The Other Hurley Brother consult with Tony Bennett about recruiting against the The Big Boys after a national title? What happens if Duke misses on Pat Ngongba? Player spotlights (Wagner and Roach) NBA alumni talk – Will Anthony Davis get blamed even more, as LeBron ages? Will Cam Reddish ever reach his potential? Rival talk (Louisville is trash and Hubert treated Caleb Love like trash) What teams are we worried about? (Hint: not Purdue)  Why ref-blaming is undignified. Find us on Twitter/X: Basa is @TheDukeAgenda Chris is @C_A_Huggins