Jump Ball N’ Study Hall – Champ Week Recap (Part 1)

About this episode

The episode recaps the major moments from Conference Championship Week and discusses implications for Selection Sunday.

Conference Championship Week delivered statement wins, bracket implications, and plenty of questions heading into Selection Sunday. In Part 1 of this roundtable , Kevin “Kdot” Lewis is joined by Jay, Nick, and Wiley of The Best Damn W to break down the biggest moments from the major conference title games. The crew dives into Duke’s ACC championship momentum , Texas’ statement win over South Carolina , and UCLA’s dominant Big Ten performance that shook up the No. 1 seed conversation . They also discuss West Virginia’s Big 12 tournament run and whether the Mountaineers have quietly become a dangerous sleeper heading into March . Part 1 sets the stage for the biggest month in basketball. Show Notes Hosts Kevin “Kdot” Lewis Guests Jay, Nick, and Wiley ( The Best Damn W Podcast ) Topics Covered 🏀 Champ Week Overview Biggest takeaways from conference championship weekend Teams making final statements before Selection Sunday 🏆 ACC Championship Duke’s tournament momentum Are the Blue Devils a legitimate Final Four contender? 🏆 SEC Championship Texas defeats South Carolina Did the Longhorns crack the SEC’s toughest formula? 🏆 Big Ten Championship UCLA’s dominant performance Did the…

People in this episode

Host: Kevin “Kdot” Lewis

Guests: Jay, Nick, Wiley

Topics covered

• Champ Week Overview
• Conference Championship Weekend
• Selection Sunday Implications
• Duke's ACC Championship
• Texas' SEC Performance
• UCLA's Big Ten Dominance
• West Virginia's Tournament Run

Keywords

• Champ Week
• Duke
• Texas
• UCLA
• West Virginia
• Selection Sunday
• basketball

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Organizations: The Best Damn W, Duke, Texas, South Carolina, UCLA, West Virginia, Big Ten, ACC, SEC, Big 12

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