Bob Pompeiani
π€ SpeakerAppearances Over Time
Podcast Appearances
They, in fact, the whole game, were terrible from three.
All of a sudden, it just happens.
You throw it up.
You rely on your instincts.
You don't think about it.
And it goes in.
I mean, I've seen some crazy endings.
To me, that's one of the more bizarre endings I think I've ever seen in an NCAA tournament.
Is it UConn's to lose right now just because they're there, and I don't think they probably thought they were going to be when they were down 72-70, or do you think the winner of that Michigan-Arizona game is the team to beat?
I'm disrespecting Illinois, by the way.
I didn't even mention them, but they're pretty good.
So you make it sound like you're really in favor of Cinderella, even though most of the time Cinderella doesn't get, you know, midnight comes way before they don't get to where they need to go.
But it's always a good story.
The sister genes of the world, you know, we pick up on that and it becomes, when you hear that name, you know exactly what we're talking about.
And that is a product of some of these Cinderella's.
But at the end, you're getting pretty good basketball too, you know.
And that's why I always wonder, do you want a Cinderella?
Knowing that Cinderella's never going to be able to get the glass slipper on.
Good point.
Matt, I want to ask you also about the NBA.