Big East Digital Network’s John Fanta joins Andy to preview the top teams in the Big East. Andy ranks his top contenders for the Bob Cousy Award. Villanova guard Collin Gillespie discusses whats ahead for an experienced group of Wildcats. March Chadness and Andy break down the ‘Best of the Rest.’ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Oct 12, 2020•57 min
Fox Sports’ Mark Titus joins Andy to discuss his time at Ohio State and break down Final Four contenders for the upcoming season. Andy ranks his top-10 Player of the Year candidates for 2020-21. Texas Tech head coach Chris Beard discusses his facial hair and gives a preview of his squad. March Chadness makes his return to the podcast, sharing his 'sleepers' that could make a deep run in the tournament. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit p...
Oct 06, 2020•1 hr 1 min
ESPN Bracketologist Joe Lunardi joins Andy to break down the details of the season and possibilities for the tournament. Andy ranks his top-10 seeds from his first bracket of the 2020-21 season. Illinois head coach Brad Underwood discusses the challenges of scheduling an unprecedented season and what lies ahead for a strong Fighting Illini squad. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Sep 29, 2020•50 min
Andy breaks down the newly updated details of the 2020-21 season. Tennessee’s Yves Pons and John Fulkerson join Andy to discuss the Vols’ expectations for next season. Andy reveals his first Power 36 of the season. Rutgers guard Ron Harper Jr. explains how the Scarlet Knights have found motivation after the unexpected ending of last season. Andy ranks the top-10 college careers from the Western Conference Final teams, Lakers and Nuggets. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Learn...
Sep 21, 2020•45 min
Hall of Famer Homer Drew, Baylor head coach Scott Drew and Grand Canyon head coach Bryce Drew discuss what it’s like having a family of coaches and what’s ahead for next season. Andy ranks the top-10 college careers from the Eastern Conference Final teams, Celtics and Heat. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Sep 15, 2020•44 min
Andy pays tribute to NCAA icon Tom Jernstedt. Purdue head coach Matt Painter, Texas head coach Shaka Smart and Dayton head coach Anthony Grant join Andy to discuss the projected start date of the 2020-21 season and how their teams plan to move forward regarding systemic racism. Andy ranks the top changes to the tournament over the last quarter century in honor of Tom Jernstedt. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoic...
Sep 08, 2020•40 min
Andy pays tribute to the late John Thompson and Lute Olson, ranking the Top-10 impact players they coached. Michigan State head coach Tom Izzo, Kentucky head coach John Calipari and Gonzaga head coach Mark Few join Andy in a conversation about the passing of the legendary coaches, social injustice and the upcoming season. Duke assistant coach Nolan Smith discusses organizing a peaceful protest on campus and shares personal encounters with the police. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy infor...
Sep 01, 2020•1 hr 10 min
Arizona State guard Remy Martin discusses his decision to return for the Sun Devils and how they are navigating the upcoming season. Iowa center Luka Garza talks about his decision to withdraw from the NBA draft and what’s in store for the Hawkeyes next season. Andy concludes his ranking of the top-20 returning players for the 20-21 season with his top five. Sixers center Kyle O’Quinn discusses his journey to the NBA from Norfolk State and how HBCU’s will continue to stay in the spotlight. See o...
Aug 25, 2020•44 min
Andy discusses the status of the start of the regular season. Virginia forward Sam Hauser talks with Andy about getting back on the court for the Cavaliers and being a leader during a social movement. Andy continues ranking his top-20 returning players for next season. Creighton guard Marcus Zegarowski explains the adjustments to practicing in a pandemic and returning to the game following injury. Former NBA and NCAA coach Avery Johnson discusses his journey from Southern University to the NBA a...
Aug 17, 2020•41 min
Ohio State forward Seth Towns discusses his decision to play for the Buckeyes and how he will continue to use his voice. Gonzaga forward Corey Kispert talks about returning for his senior season and how he can be a leader for the Bulldogs on and off the court. Andy continues ranking his Top-20 returning players for the upcoming season. Alabama State head coach Mo Williams discusses what drew him to coach for an HBCU and what the unprecedented time means for the season. See omnystudio.com/listene...
Aug 11, 2020•35 min
Indiana forward Trayce Jackson-Davis discusses his decision to return to Indiana for his sophomore season. Andy begins ranking his Top-20 returning players for this upcoming season. Maryland head coach Mark Turgeon shares how he has continued to educate himself on racial injustices. Turgeon builds his ‘Dream Player’ with Andy from ten specific characteristics of former players. Andy ranks his top-10 team captains from 2010. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Learn more about yo...
Aug 04, 2020•45 min
Villanova head coach Jay Wright joins Andy Katz to discuss how his team continues to have conversations about racial justice while separated because of the pandemic. Wright builds his ‘Dream Player’ with Andy from ten specific characteristics of former players. Andy ranks his top-10 players for basketball IQ since 2000. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Jul 28, 2020•35 min
Kentucky head coach John Calipari joins Andy Katz to discuss his partnership with the McLendon Foundation Minority Leadership Initiative. Calipari builds his ‘Dream Player’ with Andy from ten specific characteristics of former players. Andy ranks his top-10 athletes from NCAA title runner-ups. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Jul 21, 2020•32 min
Tennessee head coach Rick Barnes discusses social change from a collegiate level and the challenges of planning for a season during the pandemic. Barnes builds his ‘Dream Player’ with Andy from ten specific characteristics of former players from Tennessee and Texas among others. Penn’s Jelani Williams explains his father’s ‘A Long Talk About The Uncomfortable Truth’ initiative. Andy ranks his Top-10 Glue guys since 2010. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Learn more about your ...
Jul 14, 2020•49 min
Michigan State head coach Tom Izzo discusses racial inequality and moving forward with college athletics. Izzo builds his ‘Dream Player’ with Andy from ten specific characteristics. All six men’s DI head coaches in Mississippi discuss the impact of removing the Confederate symbol from the state flag. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Jul 07, 2020•49 min
West Virginia head coach Bob Huggins discusses the current climate throughout college athletics. Huggins builds his ‘Dream Player’ with Andy from ten specific characteristics. Davidson guard Kellan Grady talks about how he drew inspiration from his grandmother’s activism in South Africa. Andy ranks his top-10 clutch players in March Madness the last 10 years. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Jun 30, 2020•41 min
Auburn Tigers head coach Bruce Pearl talks about the racial tension in America and the discussions he’s having with his players. Bruce reminisces over his top players to build his 'Dream Player' with Andy. Texas Tech guard Kyler Edwards expresses how he’s using his voice to express his feelings about the racial climate in America and shares the openness of the Texas Tech team. Andy ranks the top-10 three-point shooters since 2011. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Learn more a...
Jun 23, 2020•35 min
Florida State head coach Leonard Hamilton talks with Andy about current climate in America and the racial inequality he faced when he first started coaching. Gabe Kalscheur, University of Minnesota guard, discusses how many college athletes are expressing themselves regarding the social injustices occurring in America and how the atmosphere on college campuses will be different at Minnesota. Andy ranks the top-10 rebounders of the past ten years. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy informati...
Jun 16, 2020•46 min
Andy starts this week's episode addressing the killing of George Floyd and other social injustices that face the Black community with a statement from Syracuse head coach Jim Boehiem and the NCAA President Mark Emmert. Boeheim talks with Andy about building his dream player using ten different character traits from former players. Boeheim shares his hopes for the Orange this upcoming season and the renovation update on the Carrier Dome. Andy ranks his top 10 defenders since 2010. See omnystudio....
Jun 03, 2020•33 min
This week, Hall of Fame head coach Roy Williams builds his dream player with Andy using ten specific character traits. Williams discusses the origin and importance of the secondary break for the Tar Heels. Andy ranks his top 10 favorite bucket getters who scored at least 2000 points from the past 10 years. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
May 27, 2020•39 min
In this week’s Senior Showcase, Andy ranks the top five performances from Michigan’s Zavier Simpson and Seton Hall’s Myles Powell. Simpson reflects on his time with former Michigan head coach John Beilein and what he remembers most from the Wolverines’ 2018 national championship run. Powell discusses being the first in his family to graduate college and gives his take on the toughest players to face in the Big East. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Learn more about your ad ch...
May 19, 2020•33 min
Our Senior Showcase continues this week as Andy ranks the top games for Michigan State Spartan Cassius Winston and Maryland Terrapin Anthony Cowan Jr. Cassius Winston talks about his growth on and off the court and how Tom Izzo pushed him to be a better player. Anthony Cowan Jr. speaks on why he chose to stay close to home and his relationship with Maryland head coach Mark Turgeon. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adc...
May 12, 2020•38 min
This week in our Senior Showcase, Marquette guard Markus Howard and Penn State forward Lamar Stevens rank the top five performances of their career with Andy. Markus Howard shares how training with his brothers helped him get tough shots off while playing at Marquette. Lamar Stevens reflects on how the Nittany Lions' basketball program improved over the years.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
May 05, 2020•34 min
Oregon Duck Payton Pritchard and Utah State Aggie Sam Merrill The Senior Showcase continues this week as Andy ranks Oregon Duck Payton Pritchard's top performances of the season and Utah State Aggie Sam Merrill's top 5 performances of his career. Payton Pritchard shares how he built trust with his head coach in order to have the ball in his hands during those clutch moments. Sam Merrill reflects on his senior season and how the coaching staff elevated his level of play.See omnystudio.com/listene...
Apr 28, 2020•36 min
On this episode of MM365, Andy ranks the best performances of Kansas Jayhawk Udoka Azubuike and Butler Bulldog Kamar Baldwin. Udoka discusses with Andy about how he's preparing for the NBA draft and how he constantly thinks about his family in Nigeria during the pandemic. Kamar Baldwin reflects on how the season unfolded and gives Andy his thoughts on his top 5 performance of his career.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.co...
Apr 21, 2020•41 min
Andy breaks down his first Power 36 for 2020-21. Tennessee head coach Rick Barnes explains how he's staying in touch with the players and looks ahead to next season. FSU's head coach Leonard Hamilton shares how the Seminoles' chemistry developed throughout the year. Kansas guard & Naismith Defensive Player of the Year Marcus Garrett discusses why he thinks the Jayhawks have serious national title implications. Gonzaga forward Corey Kispert gives Andy a preview of the Zags' experience heading...
Apr 08, 2020•53 min
Andy speaks with former UMBC Retriever Jairus Lyles about the 2018 UMBC memorable win over the Virginia Cavaliers. Former Michigan Wolverine head coach John Beilein describes the Trey Burke game tying shot against Syracuse in 2013 and his thought process while seeing Trey's shot. Former Illinois head coach Bruce Weber tells the story of how the Illini pulled off a 15 point comeback against Arizona in the 2005 tournament. Kris Jenkins says why the 2016 championship game against the UNC Tar Heels ...
Mar 31, 2020•44 min
Andy gives an update on the March Madness Moments bracket matchups. Ryan Odom, UMBC's head coach, talks with Andy about the Retrievers' 2018 March Madness upset victory against UVA and the teams' thought process throughout the game. Bryce Drew, former Valparaiso basketball player, relives his buzzer-beating shot against Ole Miss from 1998 with Andy. Former Badger Brandon Koenig speaks about his game-winning three-point shot against Xavier in 2016. Villanova head coach Jay Wright touches on the 2...
Mar 24, 2020•1 hr 9 min
Andy Katz breaks down the new March Madness Moments social media tournament bracket. Andy catches up with Mitch Henderson, point guard for that Cinderella Princeton team, about being on the winning-side of one of the most improbable upsets in Tournament history. Danny Ainge joins in on the episode to talk about his emotional game winner in 1981. Former Nevada Wolf Pack head coach Eric Musselman relives Nevada's historic comeback vs. Cincinnati. Roger Powell Jr. of that 2005 Fighting Illini team ...
Mar 19, 2020•54 min
Andy Katz reacts to the cancellation of the NCAA men's basketball Tournament. NCAA vice president of men's basketball Dan Gavitt joins to explain the unprecedented process of decision-making that ultimately led to cancellation.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Mar 14, 2020•17 min
