May 16, 2018
Sports betting is legal and that means big things for a sport played by amateurs. Jim and Ky break down the gambling decision and talk about what it means for college basketball. We also catch you up on the latest transfer, recruiting, and NBA Draft news. Matt's in Italy, so we named it "The Italian Job". The Rundown: 0:00 - Intro & NBA Draft Lottery Talk 11:15 - Root's Roundup - Transfers (Matt Mooney, Joe Cremo, and more!), Recruiting (Kentucky, Jordan Brown, and more!), Siena's new coach, Draft News, and the Gavitt Games 41:57 - Legalized Sports Betting - Tournament site implications, point shaving, paying players, softer lines(?), and Las Vegas