Lindenwood University Basketball Talk with Coach Kyle Gerdeman

Basketball Talk with Coach Kyle Gerdeman for March 13, 2026

Coach Gerdeman reviews two tough OVC tournament games and shares his planning process for the 2026-2027 team.

Basketball Talk with Coach Kyle Gerdeman for March 2, 2026

This week Coach Gerdeman reviews the final two OVC regular season games and looks ahead to this week's OVC tournament in Evansville, IN Coach also talks about Anias Futrell and much more.

Basketball Talk with Coach Kyle Gerdeman for Feb 16, 20260

In this week's podcast, Coach Gerdeman talks about last week's two big games in St. Charles, fresh legs as the season winds down, and salutes senior Jermiah Talton.

Basketball Talk with LU Coach Kyle Gerdeman on Feb 9, 2026

Coach Gerdeman talks about recent games against SIUE and UALR and looks ahead to two big games this week. UT-Martin and SEMO both visit LU this week. Both are currently ahead of LU in the OVC standings.

Basketball Talk with LU Head Coach Kyle Gerdeman Feb 02, 2026

Coach Gerdeman reviews the two-win road trip to USI and Moorehead State. He describes the final seconds of the Moorehead State game and how his squad pulled out a win.

Basketball Talk with Coach Kyle Gerdeman for Jan 26, 2026

This week Coach Gerdeman talks about the half-way point in the OVC schedule and looks ahead toward the conference tournament in March. Looking back at the 2games from the past week, Coach talks about Anias Futrell and his defensive intensity along with his increased offensive production. Coach also takes through the logistics of a typical road trip for his team like this week's trip to Indiana and Kentucky for OVC games.

Basketball Talk with Coach Kyle Gerdeman for January 12, 2026

This week Coach Gerdeman catches us up on the first 6 games of the 2025-2026 OVC games. He also talks about surprises for his team and other OVC teams so far. Coach also takes listeners through the mid-January focus on high school and college portal recruiting preparation and activities.

Basketball Talk with Kyle Gerdeman for Dec 22, 2025

Coach Gerdeman looks back at recent games against Western Illinois University and Harris-Stowe University. He looks ahead toward the game at Missouri State on December 23 and then talks about how he gets his team back in the basketball groove after the brief holiday break. Interestingly, they don't run wind sprints; they just scrimmage at a fast pace. Finally, we talk about the LU men's program with 4 players averaging double figure scoring and one more very close to that number - and what it me...

Basketball Talk with Kyle Gerdeman for December 11, 2025

Coach Gerdeman looks back at this past week's two games - including a back-and-forth win at Eastern Illinois University. We also talk about exceptional 70%-plus shooting (2 point and 3 points) at Culver-Stockton.

Lindenwood University Basketball Talk with Kyle Gerdeman for Dec 05, 2025

Lindenwood University Head Men's Basketball coach, Kyle Gerdeman talks about this week's game at Northern Illinois University. He also reviews the Power 4 games as they relate to preparing his squad for the OVC conference season. Coach also looks ahead to this weekend's game at Eastern Illinois University.

Basketball Talk with Kyle Gerdeman for November 13, 2025

Coach Gerdemen reviews the first two games of the 2025-26 season and looks ahead to the weekend tournament in Alabama.

Kyle Gerdeman for November 6, 2025

Lindenwood University Head Men's Basketball Coach, Kyle Gerdeman kicks off the 2025-2026 basketball season with a review of the game against Top 10 Texas Tech University. He also looks ahead to upcoming games against The University of Health Sciences & Pharmacy and Saint Louis University. Assistant Coach Jestin Anderson also joins us on this podcast episode

Lindenwood University Basketball Talk with Coach Kyle Gerdeman for Oct 30 2025

This week's show includes a review of the exhibition game against SIU- Carbondale. Coach talks about Milos Nenadic and Jeremiah Talton. He also looks ahead to the trip to #10 Texas Tech.

Lindenwood University Basketball Talk with Coach Kyle Gerdeman for Oct 9, 2025

Pre-season questions for Coach Gerdeman: 1. Motivators for the team after the 2024-25 campaign. 2. Coach takes us through the development of some of the returning players along with new freshmen and transfers. 3. Coach addresses the focal points of practice as the season draws near. 4. He steps listeners through his plans for the challenging pre-conference games.

Lindenwood University Basketball Talk with Coach Kyle Gerdeman for May 28, 2025

Coach Gerdeman joins us to give listeners an early update on the new players joining the LU men's basketball team for the 2025-26 season. He also talks about the focus on this summer's practice sessions and on the OVC and its position on the portal and NIL.

Kyle Gerdeman for March 10, 2025

Basketball Talk with Coach Kyle Gerdeman for March 3 2025

Coach Gerdeman talks about all of the close games is LU MBB squad has had this year and looks ahead to the OVC tournament in Evansville, IN this week.

Kyle Gerdeman for February 24, 2025

Coach Gerdeman reviews a big win at UALR and a tough loss at SEMO. Plus, he looks ahead to the OVC tournament and discusses Jadis Jones as a Freshman of the year candidate in the OVC.

The Kyle Gerdeman podcast for February 17, 2025

Coach Gerdeman looks back at a near-perfect game and a thriller from last week. He also talked about Reggie Bass's tough shot to take the USI game into overtime. We discussed Lindenwood's OVC stats in some strong and weak areas and looked ahead to a tough road trip to Arkansas-Little Rock and SEMO. In our behind-the-scenes section, Coach Gerdeman talked about what goes on while a college basketball team travels on a bus.

The Kyle Gerdemen podcast for Feburary 10, 2025

Coach Gerdeman talks about the 4-point game winner at UT Martin and upcoming games against Moorehead State and the University of Southern Indiana. Coach also steps us through the challenges of playing DI basketball road games.

Kyle Gerdeman Show for Feb 3, 2025

Coach Gerdeman reviews a big win and a tough loss from last week. He also offers his observations about how much of the game is played above the rim at the DI level - and how layups are kind of like 3-pointers. Coach also shares his behind the scenes story about athletic training Zach Glenn.

Basketball Talk with Coach Kyle Gerdeman for January 27, 2025

In this podcast, Linwood University head men's basketball coach Kyle Gerdeman discusses the team's recent performances, including a notable win against SEMO and a challenging game against Arkansas-Little Rock. Coach discusses the importance of mental resilience in shooting, the positive trend in recent attendance at Lindenwood games, and the team's outlook for the upcoming OVC tournament. Coach Gerdeman also shares insights into team operations and preparations for future games, highlighting the...

Lindenwood University Basketball Talk with Coach Kyle Gerdeman Show for Jan 21, 2025

Coach Gerdeman discusses the challenges of travel and road games along with progess made in two tough games last weekend. We also look ahead to a 4-game homestand and the remaining 12 games of the conference season. Coach also discusses the impact of the big NCAA announcement that will enable LU to compete in national tournaments one year earlier (2025-2026 academic year). He also chats about his and his staff's approach to watching high school games during the season.

The Kyle Gerdeman Podcast for January 13 2025

In this episode, Coach Kyle Goodman discusses the recent successes and challenges faced by the Lindenwood University basketball team, including game highlights, injury updates, and preparation strategies for upcoming games. Special guest Annias Patel shares his unique journey from high school to Division I basketball, reflecting on his experiences and the importance of teamwork.

Kyle Gerdemen for January 6 2025

In this episode of Basketball Talk, Coach Kyle Gerdeman discusses the Lindenwood University men's basketball team, focusing on recent injuries, year-to-date stats, and upcoming games against Tennesse State and U-T Martin. Coach Gerdeman discusses the importance of learning from close losses, shooting performance, and the significance of community engagement to boost attendance at games.

Basketball Talk with Kyle Gerdeman for December 11, 2024

This week Coach Gerdeman talks about the pre-conference games to date. the balanced scoring for his team this Saturday's game against UI-Indy final exam weeks and his approach to keeping players focused on academics Balancing freshman through seniors on a team Power 5 conferences and future games

Basketball Talk with Kyle Gerdeman for Nov 21, 2024

The Kyle Gerdeman Podcast for November 14, 2024

The Keyle Gerdeman Show for November 6, 2024

Coach Gerdeman reviews the first regular season game of the year at the University of Oklahoma. We discuss the number of transfers in that game, his interactions with OU Coach Porter Moser and look ahead to the November 7th home game.

Basketball Talk with Kyle Gerdeman for October 30, 2024

This week Coach Gerdeman discusses the team's only exhibition game and looks ahead to the opening game of the season next week at the University of Oklahoma. He also discusses how coaches determine player rotations during the season, how TV coverage has been good for Lindenwood, and his thought process for watching high school baskeball games during the season.