Episode 300 - Houston Preview (with John Watson)

Josh, Dustin, and Raul are joined by John Watson of thedevilsden.com to preview Duke's Final Four matchup with Houston. Topics discussed include: John's reflections on the season as a whole Whether Coach Scheyer has gotten enough recognition nationally How Duke can attack Houston's ball screen traps Houston's strange shot profile The value of running Houston off the 3pt line How to keep Houston off the offensive glass Handling Houston's physicality The impact of how the game is called Whether Duke can score some easy points in transition How deep Duke will go into its bench How a team that plays as slow as Houston can sometimes struggle to get separation Kelvin Sampson's incredible success at Houston over the last half decade They also talk briefly about the McDonald's All-American game before getting John's thoughts on where Duke stands with prized recruit Nate Ament. They make the case for why Ament should want to join a loaded Duke team, and why being "featured" is overrated when it comes to NBA draft stock. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices