Ken Pom's Program Ratings Fair or foul? The NIL Era and Championship Value: A Fresh Perspective

Mark Zanetto hosts the Hoops Cat Pod, focusing on college basketball rankings and program evaluations. He challenges Ken Pomeroy's program ratings, proposing a weighted system that values recent championships more heavily. Zanetto argues UConn should be ranked higher, citing their six national titles since 1997 and the increased difficulty of winning in the modern era. He compares UConn's achievements to other top programs like Duke, Kentucky, and Kansas, emphasizing UConn's success across multiple coaches. The podcast also discusses the upcoming NBA draft, with Zanetto predicting where UConn's Liam McNeely might be selected, highlighting his skills and potential fit with teams like San Antonio, Miami, or Oklahoma City.
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