About this episode
The episode features a preview of the NCAA Tournament with insights from college basketball reporter Will Despart.
March is here — and we’re breaking it all down with college basketball reporter Will Despart. Will joins Rational Hour to preview the NCAA Tournament, discuss teams built for a deep run, and identify dark horses that could shake up the bracket. We also talk about the conference landscape, coaching matchups, and which players could use March to elevate their 2026 NBA Draft stock.
People in this episode
Host: Rational Hour
Guest: Will Despart
Topics covered
- March Madness
- NCAA Tournament
- college basketball
- dark horses
- NBA Draft
- coaching matchups
Keywords
- March Madness
- NCAA Tournament
- college basketball
- dark horses
- NBA Draft stock
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: NCAA
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