G-Galore 31: Big 12/SEC Challenge with C-Smith & Jay Greeson
Brian goes solo in the opening segment of GG 31, hitting on New England’s comeback win over Jacksonville and the Gators’ win at Rupp Arena. Harbo and Brian briefly hit on UFC 220, as Daniel Cormier and Stipe Miocic defended their belts in Boston. Next, SECCountry.com’s Christopher Smith joins the show to talk SEC hoops with the Big 12/SEC Challenge set for this Saturday. Finally, in the closing segment, Jay Greeson, the co-host of Press Row on ESPN Chattanooga (105.1 FM) from 3-6 p.m. Eastern Monday–Friday who is also a columnist for the Chattanooga Times Free Press, gives a few opinions on tonight’s NBA card. Brian and Jay also delve into the Cavaliers’ dysfunction, Mark Fox and UGA’s recent struggles, the current state of John Calipari’s Kentucky Wildcats and the greatness of Trae Young. Get your fill of hoops convo by listening to Games Galore 31 with Brian, Harbo, Christopher and Jay.
Follow Christopher Smith on twitter here, and follow Jay Greeson on twitter here. C-Smith joins the show at the 16:35 mark, while Jay jumps into the fray at the 42:10 mark.
Bob Huggins owns an 8-3 career record in head-to-head matchups with John Calipari, but Cal’s ‘Cats have two straight wins over Huggy Bear and WVU. The Mountaineers will be favored Saturday night in Morgantown.
Alabama has the biggest home game of Avery Johnson’s tenure Saturday vs. Oklahoma and Trae Young in the Big 12/SEC Challenge. Brian warns bettors that the Tide could be going through some chemistry issues after going 2-0 while star guard Collin Sexton was injured.
