The Swing: Dec. 26, 2017




The Swing: A Wisconsin basketball podcast show

Summary: <p>On this week’s episode of “The Swing,” Zach and Jesse discuss what they saw in the UW-Green Bay game, play Sold or Not Sold, talk about what Wisconsin is doing in recruiting, debate the team’s NCAA tournament chances and more. </p> <p>1:55 — The wins over WKU and UW-Green Bay showed some encouraging signs </p> <p>7:15 — Sold or Not Sold</p> <p>1) Aleem Ford is Wisconsin’s best 3-point shooter<br> 2) When everyone is healthy, Brad Davison is the best point guard on the roster<br> 3) I agree with KenPom’s rankings…the Badgers are a better defensive team than offensive team.<br> 4) Saturday marked two years since Greg Gard coached his first game…Wisconsin is in a better position as a program now than they were when he took over. </p> <p>22:07 — Who Wisconsin is still looking at for the 2018 recruiting class, along with a look at 2019 and 2020</p> <p>27:38 — What record will the Badgers need in the Big Ten to make the NCAA Tournament? </p> <p>31:54 — On the beat with Jesse </p> <p>1) Favorite basketball game he’s ever covered?<br> 2) Favorite individual basketball player he’s covered?<br> 3) Most underrated basketball player he’s covered?<br> 4) Favorite basketball story he’s written?<br> 5) His starting 5 for the last 25 years of Wisconsin basketball. </p>