Bubble Watch with Nevada’s Kenan Blackshear & Chattanooga’s Jake Stephens — HPP S2-E20

The HPP crew examines the teams on the "bubble" for the NCAA Tourney, and host a pair of guests from teams that are still in the fight for a spot in March Madness — Nevada guard Kenan Blackshear and Chattanooga big man Jake Stephens.  Bunni and Rich also release a new Draft Stock Report, make their weekly game predictions, and answer listener questions in the “mailbag.”CHAPTERS:1,  Kenan Blackshear Interview (2:21)2.  College Hoops Notebook (19:27)What did you make of the NCAA Selection Committee’s top four seeds in each region?Looking at the schedules of these 10 teams that appear to be tenuously in the tournament: Florida Atlantic, Nevada, Boise State, Memphis, West Virginia, Missouri, Kentucky, North Carolina, Clemson, and Wisconsin, which are mostly likely to stubble and lose their spot?Looking at the schedules of these 14 teams that appear to be on the outside, looking in (unless they win their conference tourney):  Mississippi State, USC, Oregon, Charleston, New Mexico, Utah State, Seton Hall, Wake Forest, Virginia Tech, Dayton, Michigan, Penn State, Texas Tech, and Drake, which are the best candidates to displace one of the teams above?3.  Jake Stephens Interview (47:04)4.  Draft Stock Rising  (1:09:10)Jarace Walker, HoustonIsaiah Wong, Miami (FL)Judah Mintz, SyracuseChris Livingston, KentuckyDevin Carter, ProvidenceIsaiah Stevens, Colorado State5.  Draft Stock Falling (1:32:04)Dillon Mitchell, TexasJett Howard, MichiganJalen Wilson, Kansas6.  Game Predictions (1:46:20)Tuesday, February 21, 2023Baylor (9) at Kansas State (14)Tennessee (11) at Texas A&M (25)Miami (13) at Virginia TechMississippi State at MissouriAkron at ToledoMarquette (10) at Creighton (19)Iowa State (23) at Texas (8)Indiana (17) at Michigan StateWednesday, February 22, 2023Providence (20) at UConn (18)Iowa at WisconsinNew Mexico at Boise StateThursday, February 23, 2023Michigan at RutgersNorthwestern (21) at IllinoisFriday, February 24, 2023Xavier (16) at Seton HallSaturday, February 25, 2023Clemson at NC StateMichigan State at IowaArkansas at Alabama (2)Texas (8) at Baylor (9)Texas A&M (25) at Mississippi StateAuburn at KentuckyVirginia (6) at North CarolinaIndiana (17) at Purdue (5)Virginia Tech at DukeSaint Mary's (15) at Gonzaga (12)San Diego State (22) at New MexicoSunday, February 26, 2023Northwestern (21) at MarylandWisconsin at MichiganDrake at BradleyRutgers at Penn StateMonday, February 27, 2023Baylor (9) at Oklahoma State7.  Mailbag (2:04:43)