On this episode of Black Cat, Orange Hoops, we dive into the wild world of basketball, covering everything from March Madness sleepers to NBA All-Star Weekend changes and a bold EuroLeague expansion idea.

🏀 Big Ten Women’s Basketball: Ohio State and Illinois could be bracket busters, but will their styles hold up in March? Plus, a breakdown of Maryland, Michigan, and more teams fighting for a tournament bid.

⭐ NBA All-Star Weekend Revamp: Is the new format working? What changes should be made to Friday and Saturday events? A fresh take on how the NBA can make the weekend more competitive and entertaining.

🌍 EuroLeague Meets NBA: What if the NBA expanded to Europe? A deep dive into a hypothetical European-based NBA franchise—roster, coaching, schedule, and potential impact on the league.

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In this episode of Black Cat, Orange Hoops, host Kenny Taylor—better known as Orange—dives into a packed lineup of basketball talk.

• Unrivaled Basketball: Breaking down the upcoming Unrivaled 1v1 tournament, key matchups, and why this format adds a new layer to the league. Plus, thoughts on 3-on-3 hoops, from the Olympics to the Big3, and a look at Napheesa Collier leading the Lunar Owls to an undefeated season.
• NBA All-Star & Trade Deadline: With All-Star Weekend in the Bay, Kenny looks at roster changes, major trade moves, and some bold takes on how things will shake out.
• NBL Playoff Picture: Recapping the NBL season, previewing the play-in matchups, and throwing in some betting angles for those looking to get in on the action.
• Closing Thoughts: Wrapping things up with some words of wisdom—because in gambling, the luck of the black cat can have variance bouncing in mysterious ways.

00:00 – Welcome to Black Cat, Orange Hoops 00:35 – Unrivaled Basketball & 3-on-3 Insights 04:42 – Unrivaled 1v1 Tournament Breakdown 09:56 – NBA All-Star Weekend & Trade Deadline Moves 22:28 – NBL Recap & Play-In Predictions 26:08 – Closing Thoughts & Betting Insights