At the National Association of Basketball Coaches Meeting a few years ago, they explained how pods and seeding worked. One thing was clear. If a team is a three seed, it could easily be a two or a four. A lot of it has to do with travel, match-ups and how long it's been since a team has been in the tournament.
Quotes about pods (7 Quotes)
When Pods gets on base, our offense is better. It was big for him to have a day like today.
DETACHMENT is a plant of slow growth if you pluck the tender plant to look for the pods, you will be disappointed.
Ripe vegetables were magic to me. Unharvested, the garden bristled with possibility. I would quicken at the sight of a ripe tomato, sounding its redness from deep amidst the undifferentiated green. To lift a bean plant's hood of heartshaped leaves and discover a clutch of long slender pods handing underneath could make me catch my breath.
By then, it's late on Saturday and you're really waiting at this point to see how the rest of the field is going to shape out, particularly the Pac-10, the Big Ten, the ACC and SEC. They'll all be playing late Saturday and Sunday. So you really can't start to finalize the pods.
The only thing I'm concerned about with Pods is don't let it get in your head. No matter how good you are in this game, you will fail. I think he's trying too hard.
You've got to understand something. Pod's called it 100 times this year. He's bound to be right once in a while.