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Check out Simply Hoops for NBA coverage from a different perspective. Each episode we have a special guest to talk hoops. From headlines, to off court drama, injuries and more, Simply Hoops has you covered.
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Yeooooooo! Welcome to '3 in the Key,' where 3 friends, brought together by their love for basketball and Howard University, come together to discuss the world of hoops and life itself. While basketball serves as the foundation of our channel, '3 in the Key' is not just another basketball podcast. We dive deep into major NBA storylines, providing insightful analysis and engaging discussions. But we also go beyond the court, exploring how the game of basketball intersects with our everyday liv ...
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Recapping MSU's foreign trip with Tyler Bennett
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On this episode I got my fellow MSU supporter Tyler back on the show to recap everything that took place during MSU's foreign trip out in Spain. We talked Jeremy Fears' return, Coen Carr's impact, Jaden Akins' struggles plus much more. Tap in
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Celtics JUMP Mavericks-Do the Mavs have one last punch? | Lakers Lose Hurley
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Send us a Text Message. We break down the first two games of the NBA Finals, where the Boston Celtics have jumped out to a commanding 2-0 lead over the Dallas Mavericks. 🏀🔥 The Celtics have dominated early - but do Luka Doncic, Kyrie Irving, and the Mavs have one last punch left to swing? Who Deserves the Finals MVP? News from Los Angeles has the L…
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LUKA primed to become an ALL-TIME GREAT? | Official NBA Finals Preview
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Send us a Text Message. NBA Finals are here!!! Who walks away with Larry? Support the Show.By Kaim, Grant, Jeremiah
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This might be Drake's EULOGY | Drake vs. Kendrick - Who won?
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Send us a Text Message. 3 in the Key dives into the hottest debates in the music world: Drake vs. Kendrick Lamar. Who truly reigns supreme? 🎤🔥 Is Drake's era coming to an end? Don't miss out —like, subscribe, and let us know who you think won the battle. 🎧🔥 #3intheKey #Drake #KendrickLamar #MusicDebate #RapLegends Support the Show.…
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We predicted the Playoffs in the 2nd round | HOW DID WE DO?
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Send us a Text Message. Now that the Finals are HERE, we take a trip down memory lane and revisit our bold predictions about the NBA Playoffs!🏀🔮 Which predictions were surprisingly accurate, and which ones left us scratching our heads? It's a fun and reflective episode as we celebrate our hits, laugh at our misses, and gear up for the current playo…
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Wolves PUNK the Suns: Are the Nuggets next? | Anthony Edwards is here | 2nd Round Preview
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Send us a Text Message. The Minnesota Timberwolves have swept the Phoenix Suns, defying expectations and shaking up the NBA playoffs. Join us on '3 in the Key' as we break down the Wolves' dominant performance, celebrate the rise of Anthony Edwards, and preview highly anticipated second-round matchups. 🏀🔥 #3intheKey #NBAPlayoffs #Timberwolves #Anth…
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Nuggets put Lakers OUT OF THEIR MISERY | Game 5 Postgame Reaction
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Send us a Text Message. Join us on '3 in the Key' for an emotional postgame reaction as we dissect the Lakers' heartbreaking defeat to the inevitable Denver Nuggets. 🏀🔥 #3intheKey #Nuggets #Lakers #NBAPlayoffs Support the Show.By Kaim, Grant, Jeremiah
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3 in the Key Playoff Preview: Lakers vs. Nuggets, Suns vs. Wolves, Knicks vs. 76ers
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Send us a Text Message. Get ready for some playoff madness as '3 in the Key' brings you an exclusive preview of the most anticipated matchups of the postseason! 🏀🔥 In this special episode, we break down the key storylines, player matchups, and predictions for three electrifying playoff clashes. First up, it's a Western Conference showdown as the Lo…
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On this episode I first talk about the dominant run that Danny Hurley and UConn have been on in the last 2 seasons. They captured their 2nd title in 2 years and their 6th since 1999 so I break it all down while also showing Purdue love. I then talk about the seismic news in college hoops where John Calipari decided to move on from Kentucky and take…
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The future of Michigan State basketball with Tyler Bennett
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On the latest episode I got my guy Tyler back to discuss : this past 23-24 season, Mady Sissoko's decision, Coach Montgomery leaving, Jaden Akins and what to expect going into the Summer and next season. Tap in‼️
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All-Star Weekend Recap, Unpopular Opinions, and What's Real, What's Not - 3 in the Key Ep. 11
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Send us a Text Message. Episode 11 of '3 in the Key' is here, and our controversial opinions and brand-new segment are sure to keep you on the edge of your seat! 🏀🎙️ First, we break down all the highlights and lowlights from the action-packed NBA All-Star weekend. With Dame Lillard clinching the 3-point contest crown and MVP honors, and Steph Curry…
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A honest MSU Hoops convo with Tyler Bennett‼️
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On this episode I'm joined by Lansing's own Tyler Bennett to discuss : Experiencing the Breslin Center, what has gone wrong for MSU so far this season, how can it be fixed, adjustments that can be made and what we think the future of the program is for Izzo's last stretch. Tap in ‼️
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KC Triumph & Tragedy, Trade Deadline Recap, and All-Star Predictions - 3ITK 10
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Send us a Text Message. Episode 10 of '3 in the Key' is here, and we're bringing the heat with a jam-packed lineup of sports chatter and predictions galore! 🏀🏈 First up on our agenda, we're reviving a classic segment from our debut episode - "Bucket or Brick"! Join us as we break down the NBA Trade Deadline moves, sorting the winners from the loser…
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On this episode I got my guy Dave (@IowaHoopsDave on twitter) to discuss : our matchup with his Hawkeyes and my Spartans, our overall outlook of the Big Ten so far this season, Owen freeman's presence and the greatness that is Caitlin Clark. Tap in
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The Iowa State Cyclones are the REAL DEAL ‼️
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Iowa State is currently sitting at the 2nd spot at the top of the Big 12. Going into this season barely anybody was talking about them and yet here they are with an undefeated record at home in the 2nd week of February. TJ Otzelberger and his staff did a great job of assembling a roster via returners and the transfer portal. So on this episode I br…
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Curry-James Rivalry, Relationship Real Talk, All-Star Snubs, and a BIG Coaching Shakeup-3ITK Ep.9
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Send us a Text Message. Get ready to shoot some hoops and stir up some debate with Episode 9 of '3 in the Key'!🏀 In this jam-packed episode, we're diving deep into the latest NBA headlines, viral TikTok dramas, and the unspoken rivalry between two basketball titans. First up on our agenda, the Milwaukee Bucks' coaching shakeup sends shockwaves thro…
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Grant McCasland and Texas Tech are here to stay ‼️
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In year 1 at Texas Tech Grant McCasland and his staff have the Red Raiders as a top 3 team in the Big 12. So on this episode I breakdown how and why they’ve had this much success up until this point of the season and why it will continue all the way through March. Tap in ‼️
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Pascal Siakam Trade, Corporate Culture Dilemmas, and Embiid's MVP to lose? - 3 in the Key Ep.8
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Send us a Text Message. Welcome back to '3 in the Key'. We're breaking down the latest buzz from the NBA and diving into some thought-provoking discussions that go beyond the court. First up on our agenda, the Pascal Siakam trade bombshell! Join us as we dissect the implications of Siakam's move to the Indiana Pacers. What does this mean for the Pa…
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Katt Williams, MVP Frontrunners, and Draymond Green's Return! - 3 in the Key Ep. 7
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Send us a Text Message. Get ready for another slam dunk episode of '3 in the Key' as we break down the latest and greatest in the world of basketball and beyond. In Episode 7, we dive headfirst into the Katt Williams phenomenon that broke the internet. From his epic stand-up moments to his unfiltered takes, we explore how Katt Williams has become a…
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Kentucky Basketball is officially back ‼️
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On this episode I give my flowers to John Calipari and this Kentucky Wildcats team. I go in depth on each of their rotational players and why the Cats have a great chance of getting to the final four for the first time in a long time. Tap in ‼️
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Knicks/Raptors Trade, CFP Semis, and the Disaster in Detroit - 3 in the Key Ep. 6
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Send us a Text Message. Yeoooo 3 in the Key Crew is back. They discuss the Knicks acquisition of OG Anunoby - does it make NYK a top tier Eastern Conference contender? At halftime, they switch from the hardwood to the gridiron to discuss the nail-biting College Football Playoffs. Is Michael Penix Jr. the next great? And will they have enough to bea…
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Mick Cronin and Andy Enfield must do better ‼️
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On thee first official episode of Talkin hoops wit Kev Luke I had to talk about the downward spiral of both USC and UCLA's men's basketball programs. For 2 really good programs as we currently stand they are both 6-7 in this young 23-24 season. For UCLA and Mick Cronin it is not the end of the world but Jaime Jaquez and Tyger Campbell are not walki…
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3 in the Key Ep.5 - Suns in Trouble , Clippers Win Streak, Send Da Video
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Send us a Text Message. Merry Christmas Family! Kaim, Jay, and Grant dive into the Suns’s Big 3 (or lack thereof). They know a little something about Big Three’s. Will the Phoenix superteam stay healthy..and what’ll happen if they do? For Halftime, the crew dives into some of their own relationship views regarding the most volatile element ever int…
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3 in the Key Ep 4 - IST Champion, Young Teams (OKC, MIN, ORL) taking over, and Ja Wick
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Send us a Text Message. Anddddddd we’re back! Today the crew discusses the In-Season Tournament fall-out after the Lakers resounding (123-109) victory over the Pacers. They discuss Tyrese Haliburton’s ascension into the spotlight and what this victory means for LeBron James. Is he the GOAT? Ja Morant is slated to come back Dec. 19! The crew discuss…
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3 in the Key Ep 3 - IST Quarterfinals, NBA's Officiating Issues, and Josh Giddey
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Send us a Text Message. The 3 in the Key crew is back! In the first half, we discuss the NBA’s polarizing officiating this season. Another chapter in the CP3-Scott Foster beef was written in the past week and the crew discusses. The NBA world groaned as the Lakers advanced to the semifinals of the NBA In-Season Tournament after being granted a ques…
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We are back and on this episode I talk about my struggling Spartans and give 7 reasons to why they are currently sitting at 4-4. There is no real reason to hit the panic button but there is plenty of concerns and I go in depth on each one of them. As always tap in‼️
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3 in the Key Ep 2 - Harden Trade, Tristan Thomson Turmoil, Rockets Revival
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Send us a Text Message. Jeremiah, Grant, and Kaim are back to discuss how this season is looking around 20% of the way through the season. In the first half, they discuss the Beard being traded to the Clippers and the subsequent ascension of the 76ers and plummet of the Clippers. Addition by Subtraction? Has Tyrese Maxey established himself as a to…
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My 5 major takeaways from week 1 of the 2023-24 college hoops season ‼️
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On this episode I simply tell the good folks out there my 5 major takeaways from this first week of the 2023-24 college hoops season. Tap in ‼️
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3 in the Key - 2023-2024 NBA Season Preview, Part I
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Send us a Text Message. The 3 in the Key Crew discusses the ins and outs of the 2023-2024 NBA Season. Kaim, Jeremiah, and Grant dive into what they're most excited to watch this season. In the first quarter, they discuss Ben Simmons - will he return to All-Star form, will Anthony Edwards take the leap into superstardom (and potentially out of Minne…
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3 in the Key - 2023-2024 NBA Season Preview, Part II
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Send us a Text Message. The 3 in the Key Crew is back to discuss the ins and outs of the 2023-2024 NBA Season. They rejoin forces to discuss the biggest hits and misses of the NBA offseason with their 3rd quarter segment: "Bucket or Brick". They discuss the Celtics dominant off-season, Freak-Time in Milwaukee and whether the Hawks are poised for a …
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On this episode I brought on my guy DK who is one of the most well-versed people I know on Michigan State basketball and just college basketball as a whole. So on this episode we discuss : All things MSU basketball, overall outlook of the Big Ten, some teams to watch out for, our on the spot Final Four picks plus much more. Follow DK on twitter @Sp…
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On this episode I have my brother Pablo (@CoachPCong) to talk : His earliest memories of Duke, favorite Duke team of his time, expectations for this 2023-24 blue devil squad, the Duke sophomore he believes will take the biggest leap, Cooper Flagg, respecting New York City basketball, our sleeper college hoops teams, the Lakers and finally our All-t…
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Dame Lillard is a Buck and Jrue Holiday is a Celtic ‼️
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On today's episode I talk about the two major trades that took place last week where the Milwaukee Bucks landed Damian Lillard and the Boston Celtics landed Jrue Holiday. I go in depth about both of these teams and why they'll both yet again have championship aspirations while I also tell y'all my personal concerns with each roster. Dame Lillard is…
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Ohio State basketball talk + Big Ten chatter and more college hoops banter with Ben Madden ‼️
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On this episode I have another great guest on with my guy Ben Madden (@_puresharp_) and we discuss : His earliest Ohio State basketball memories, his favorite OSU team of all time, what went wrong with last years team, if Chris Holtmann is on the hot seat or not, expectations for this 23-24 team, overall Big Ten hoops talk, possible issues Purdue c…
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UNC Basketball + College Football talk with Adrian Myers
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On this episode I got my good friend Adrian (@keepinthescore) to talk : What went wrong with UNC last year, how he feels about Hubert Davis, expectations for this upcoming 23-24 season, the overall outlook of the ACC and his 2 biggest sleeper teams in the country going into the year. We then dive into the college football side of things and talk : …
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Real Hoop conversations part 2 with Ersin Demir
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On this episode of the Kevoo Bandzz Hoops Podcast I have my good brother Ersin Demir (@EDemirNBA) on to talk: the influx of overseas players to the D1 level, Jan Vide and Aday Mara's impact on UCLA in Year 1, Steve Forbes and Wake Forest love, Michigan State's title aspirations and an AJ Hoggard rant by yours truly, Terrance Arceneaux and Judah Min…
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Real Hoop conversations with Melo Williams
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On this special episode 700 I brought in a brother of mines in my dawg Melo Williams (@_melowilliams) to talk about : @uselitebball, Jaeden Mustaf, the current state of the Wisconsin Badger and Marquette Golden Eagles' basketball programs, the surge of NBA players from Wisco, how we feel about the state of the current NBA game and his top 5 Big Ten…
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The Tennessee Volunteers can win the SEC this year ‼️
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On this episode I talk about why I am actually a firm believer in this Tennessee Volunteers squad for this upcoming 2023-24 college hoops season. The SEC has plenty of question marks heading into the year but the Vols have a lot of solid pieces in areas that they usually struggle in, so I'm curious to see how it plays out for them in these next few…
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Heat win the East, quick Celtics talk and previewing the NBA Finals ‼️
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On this episode I talk about my Miami Heat winning the Eastern Conference this past Monday and advancing to the NBA Finals. I then quickly talk about the Celtics issues and why they aren’t that difficult to fix and I finish off by previewing the NBA finals with my Heat facing off against Nikola Jokic and the Denver Nuggets. As always tap in ‼️…
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The Process is 6ft under + Monty Williams firing ‼️
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On todays episode I talk about the Sixers being dead in the water after folding both Game 6 and Game 7 to the Boston Celtics and what direction they go from here. I then talk about Monty Williams getting fired from the Suns and why even though I don’t think it was the correct move I still understand why Mr. Ishbia went down this route. As always ta…
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On Saturday we finally got the much anticipated news that Bronny James will be headed to play for coach Andy Enfield and USC this upcoming winter. So on this episode I talk about his game, the fit at SC and the roster that he will be playing alongside in what could be his lone season in college. As always tap in ‼️…
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We are in the thick of the first round of the NBA Playoffs and so far so good. On today’s episode I give my brief insight on all 8 matchups throughout the first round of the nba and how I believe they’ve played out so far. I recorded just before the De’Aaron Fox news broke so that changes things a lot sadly but hope y’all enjoy it and tap in ‼️…
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On this episode I start off by giving a shoutout to the National Champions on both sides between the LSU womens squad and the UConn mens squad. I then talk about the coaching changes in the Big East from Ed Cooley to Georgetown, Rick Pitino to St. John’s and Kim English to Providence. Making the Big East thee premier conference for the top coaches …
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On this episode I recap some of the action this past weekend of the first couple of rounds of the NCAA tournament. We had a few crazy upsets between FDU, Furman and Princeton getting huge wins. A couple of game winners like FAU had in their game against Memphis and just nothing but high level basketball from Thursday to Sunday. I also give a few pr…
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Evaluating the new look Lakers and Miami Heat ‼️
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On todays episode I sing the praises of Rob Pelinka and the Lakers front office for the GREAT moves that they made at the NBA trade deadline earlier this month and why they could win a championship this season. I then go in the complete opposite direction by talking about my Miami Heat and if they can get things turning in the right direction this …
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I REFUSE to count out the Villanova Wildcats and the Arkansas Razorbacks ‼️
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On todays pod I just go in depth on why my heart refuses to give up on Villanova and Arkansas. Both have had their share of ups and downs but to me look like they’re each trending in the right direction. Nova’s road to the tourney is much more difficult than Arkansas’ but the Cats still have a chance to redeem their season and make that much needed…
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The Big 12 has officially been the best conference in all of college basketball so I had to do a quick rundown on each of its teams. From the bottom all the way to the top of this league there is no such thing as off nights or bye games. So I deep dive into each of em while also giving you guys the pros and cons of the top 6. Tap in ‼️…
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Jerome Tang and the K-State Wildcats have ARRIVED ‼️
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On this episode I talk about one of thee hottest teams in the country in the Kansas State Wildcats. In just this past week the Cats put the country on notice by going into both Texas and Baylor and coming out with wins. Jerome Tang and his staff have done a helluva job of assembling talent in their first year in Manhattan, Kansas. K-State is for re…
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The struggles of both Kentucky and Michigan ‼️
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On this first episode of the new year I decided to talk about both Kentucky and Michigan and some of the similar problems both of these programs are facing as both came into this season with high expectations, yet neither look anything close to what the media hyped em up to be. The season is far from over and these teams are capable of flipping the…
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On today’s episode I had to give a ton of credit to both Danny Hurley and Nate Oats for the talent that they have assembled for their individual programs. Hurley has UCONN finally back to actually looking like a throwback UCONN squad while Oats has a plethora of talent down in Tuscaloosa led by the great Brandon Miller. Both of these teams will be …
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