Basketball Things: ALMOST

Basketball Things: ALMOST

Author: Pregame Empire March 21, 2026 Duration: 18:06

NCAA Tournament Friday recap


There's a particular kind of conversation that happens in dorm rooms, bars, and gym parking lots after the final buzzer sounds. It's less about cold statistics and more about the feel of the game-the inexplicable momentum shift, the player who just *looks* different this season, the legacy of a rivalry that feels personal. That's the space Basketball Things occupies. This podcast digs into the texture of college basketball, focusing on the stories and nuances that get lost between the lines of a box score. Each episode feels like pulling up a chair for a deep, meandering talk with friends who are just as obsessed as you are. We'll break down the week's biggest games, of course, but we're more interested in the *how* and the *why* behind them. You'll hear discussions about coaching philosophies that define entire programs, the unique culture of historic arenas, and the journey of players whose names you might not know yet. It's an exploration of everything that makes college basketball compelling beyond just the wins and losses. If you live for the tournament but cherish the regular season grind just as much, this is for you. Tune in for a thoughtful, passionate take on the sport, one genuine conversation at a time.
Author: Language: English Episodes: 23

Basketball Things
Podcast Episodes
Basketball Things: ROMANCE [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 20:23
Recapping Monday of conference tournament week including:- Hofstra-Towson- Furman-ETSU- Mario Saint-Supery’s fun with the cheerleaders- Georgia Southern’s attempt to conquer the Sun Belt gauntlet- and more
Basketball Things: SOMETHING NEW [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 19:58
My brain dumped thoughts on things like…- Carolina-Duke- Michigan-Michigan State- the Jeremy Fears Thing- Camren Hunter- The Socon Tournament- The Bubble- and more