# Ep. 118 | NBA Money Changed the Game & These Final Four Picks Might Age Terribly

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Podcast: [Broken Play with Navv Greene](https://stenobird.com/podcast/broken-play-with-navv-greene-6321146)
Published: 2026-04-02T12:37:29+00:00
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Duration seconds: 6180

## Resource

In this episode of Broken Play , Navv Greene and the crew break down the latest in college basketball and March Madness , analyzing coaching decisions, player performance, and the challenges young athletes—especially freshmen—face on the biggest stage. The conversation highlights a recent Duke game , Final Four predictions, and the growing importance of HBCU programs , emphasizing their cultural impact and the need for greater visibility and investment in the sports landscape. The discussion expands into the broader world of sports and culture, touching on the evolution of the NBA, player motivation, and the influence of money on performance , along with debates around quarterback contracts in the NFL. The crew also explores deeper themes like athlete identity after retirement, the emotional weight of legacy, and the importance of authentic relationships, personal growth, community support and more. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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