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Bet The Process

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Jeff Ma and Rufus Peabody talk sports betting
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Episodes

ESPN’s Kevin Pelton Joins to Talk NBA Finals

This week on Bet the Process, NBA analyst Kevin Pelton joins to chat the Finals, including strategies for each team and the chances of the MVP coming from the losing team. Jeff and Rufus also discuss recent sports betting scandals.

Jun 05, 202454 min

Sports Cheetah Preston Johnson Joins to Talk Crawley Town FC Promotion

This week on Bet the Process, Preston Johnson joins to talk Crawley Town F.C. and their recent success, including player development, playing style, and his experiences with online criticism. Jeff and Rufus also touch on a somber topic regarding Grayson Murray, and share some personal thoughts.

May 30, 20241 hr 6 min

Professional Bettor The Shipper Joins Rufus and Jeff to Dis

This week on Bet the Process, The Shipper (@ShipTheJustice on X/Twitter) joins to discuss his criticisms of the previous Kirk Evans episode, describe what a “roark” is, and dive into what motivates him with sports betting. Rufus also shares his story of betting on Xander Schauffele in the PGA Championship.

May 22, 20241 hr 4 min

Golf Analytics Guru Lou Stagner Joins

This week on Bet the Process, golf expert Lou Stagner joins to talk the PGA championship and how to improve your own golf game. Jeff and Rufus also discuss a new competition with Splash Sports.

May 14, 202451 min

NBA Bettor Kirk Evans Join Rufus and Jeff

This week on Bet the Process, Kirk Evans, an NBA betting expert, joins to share his thoughts on the playoffs and his approach to finding betting opportunities, including player dynamics and market mispricing. Jeff and Rufus also chat about their soccer team’s recent success.

May 07, 202437 min

Kirk Goldsberry joins to talk Data Viz and NBA

This week on Bet the Process, Kirk Goldsberry joins to discuss his career trajectory from geography to sports analytics, the importance of visualization in bridging the gap between data collection and explaining findings, and how NBA officiating has changed. Jeff and Rufus also chat about the NFL draft and criticism of their previous episode with Cade Massey.

May 02, 202454 min

Cade Massey Joins Rufus and Jeff to Talk NFL Draft

This week on Bet the Process, Cade Massey joins to discuss his research on overconfidence in the NFL draft, blending expert opinions in the aggregate, and how to have influence in organizations. The boys also share their thoughts on Jontay Porter and blindly following Rufus’ golf.

Apr 23, 202451 min

Rufus and Jeff Talk Baseball Analytics with Eno Sarris

This week on the Bet the Process, the boys chat with Eno Sarris, a senior writer for baseball analytics at The Athletic. Topics discussed include unique challenges in player development, the value of team chemistry, and qualitative vs quantitative elements in player evaluation.

Apr 17, 202459 min

Ken Pom Joins Rufus and Jeff to talk March Madness | Sponsored by Splash Sports

This week on Bet the Process, Jeff and Rufus bring on Ken Pomeroy as their annual March Madness guest. Topics discussed include the fairness of the tournament’s seeding system, the impact of having the same conference officials for three months on teams' performances, and picks for a March Madness Survivor Pool. To join the March Madness Survivor go to splashsports.com/btp

Mar 19, 202449 min

Soccer Analytics Pioneer Sarah Rudd Joins Rufus and Jeff

This week on Bet the Process, Jeff and Rufus chat football (soccer) with Sarah Rudd, former head of analytics at Arsenal, about her beginnings in the industry, the challenges faced by women and Americans in the field, and her decision to start a consulting business in the sports and data space.

Mar 14, 202446 min

Nate Silver Joins Rufus and Jeff and Preview the SSAC

This week on Bet the Process, Jeff and Rufus interview statistician, writer, and poker player Nate Silver, who shares his thoughts on the uniqueness of political forecasting, criticisms of sports betting, and the skills necessary to succeed in high-stakes poker games.

Feb 29, 202452 min

Super Bowl Preview with Pro Bettors Zach White and Matt Davidow | Sponsored by Splash Sports

This week on Bet the Process, Matthew Davidow and Zack White join for a special Super Bowl episode. Topics discussed include the impact of the Super Bowl being played in Vegas this year, how touts and public opinion can affect betting opportunities, and favorite past Super Bowl bets. Also touched on: how Draft Kings may be on the hook for $210 million of parlays placed on the PGA Tour in Pebble Beach. Sponsored by Splash Sports | to join the BTP One and Done go to splashsports.com/BTP

Feb 07, 20241 hr 3 min

Adam Levitan joins Rufus and Jeff to talk ESPNBets | Sponsored by Splash Sports

This week on Bet the Process, Adam Levitan joins to chat with Jeff and Rufus about the recent incident involving ESPN bets, suspecting the unusual betting line was not a strategic move but a mistake. They also go through last week’s NFL games and talk odds for this upcoming weekend’s. Sponsored by Splash Sports. Go to splashsports.com to learn more

Jan 24, 202449 min

Mike Clay joins Rufus and Jeff | Sponsored by Splash Sports

This week on Bet the Process, Jeff and Rufus are joined by Mike Clay, a fantasy football and NFL analyst at ESPN. They chat about Mike’s journey into sports analysis, the advantages of having qualitative data, and give playoff picks. To check out Splash Sports one and done contests for the NFL Playoffs go to splashsports.com

Jan 11, 202455 min

Kevin Cole joins Rufus and Jeff to Discuss NFL Analytics and Week 18 | Sponsored by Splash Sports

This week on Bet the Process, Jeff and Rufus chat with Kevin Cole about NFL Week 18, the importance of sacks as a statistic, and EPA methodology. Also we talk about Splash Sports one and done gold competition. To join go to: https://app.splashsports.com/contest/dd8e5d4f-3e32-4050-9ac2-8fced1dec5c3/detail?utm_source=partnerships&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=btp

Jan 04, 20241 hr 7 min

Jeff and Rufus talk NFL with Arif Hassan | Sponsored by Splash Sports

This week on Bet the Process, Jeff and Rufus bring on Arif Hasan to talk NFL, including Super Bowl odds, the impact of key player injuries, and the challenges of evaluating quarterback skills. To learn more about Splash Sports go to http://www.splashsports.com/ Note: You must be 21 years of age or older in Massachusetts, Iowa, Arizona, Louisiana; or 18 years of age or older in Alabama; or 18 years or older in all other states to enter into a paid fantasy contest.

Dec 20, 20231 hr 5 min

Jeff and Rufus talk Bowls Part 2 with Bud Elliott | Presented by Splash Sports

On part two of our bowl extravaganza, Jeff and Rufus bring in good friend Bud Elliott to talk through the 2nd half of the bowl games and talk about their bowl contest being hosted on Splash Sport. To join go to http://www.splashsports.com/btpcfb Note: You must be 21 years of age or older in Massachusetts, Iowa, Arizona, Louisiana; or 18 years of age or older in Alabama; or 18 years or older in all other states to enter into a paid fantasy contest.

Dec 14, 20231 hr 9 min

Jeff and Rufus talk to Bud Elliot Again | Presented by Splash Sports

On this episode of Bet the Process, Jeff and Rufus bring in good friend Bud Elliott to talk through the first half of upcoming bowl games, and announce a new contest with sponsor Splash Sports. Enter today! http://www.splashsports.com/btpcfb NOTE: You must be 21 years of age or older in Massachusetts, Iowa, Arizona and Louisiana, 19 years of age or older in Alabama; or 18 years of age or older in all other states to enter into a paid fantasy contest.

Dec 07, 20231 hr 1 min

Jeff and Rufus talk to Bill Connelly

This week on Bet the Process, Bill Connelly joins and shares his thoughts on all things College Football, and what teams will be the top four in the playoffs.

Nov 29, 202358 min

Rufus and Jeff talk to Keith Whyte

On this week's Bet the Process, Jeff and Rufus chat with Keith Whyte, the executive director of the National Council on Problem Gambling.

Nov 16, 202339 min
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