01.13.2022 - By Barstool Sports
On today’s episode of Barstool Bench Mob, Big Cat slides in for a suspended Rico Bosco and he has a bone to pick with Jake and Marty about their Badgers disrespect (07:46).
The guys then move onto the Starting 5 where they hit on the last two undefeated teams, #1 Baylor (16:56) and #5 USC (22:31) both losing, a thriller in the Big 12 between Kansas and Iowa State (27:27), and basketball’s version of the Iron Bowl (32:52).
Then Marty and Jake welcome on Auburn Tigers head coach Bruce Pearl fresh off a huge road win over in-state rival Alabama (41:54). Coach Pearl talks about his red-hot Tigers, what makes Jabari Smith so special, his appearance on the Bachelor, and his pride in being one of five Jewish coaches to reach a Final Four. Plus - Coach Pearl opens up about how he deals with the perception of his past compliance issues.
Next, Big Cat, Jake, and Marty give their Love/Hates (01:08:58) and touch on other action around the country in Beating the Buzzer (01:15:30)
Marty and Jake wrap things up discussing Wednesday night’s action including Villanova’s win over Xavier (01:19:17), LSU’s big road win over Florida (01:26:44), Duke beating Wake Forest with no Coach K (01:31:58), and more.
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