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Small College Basketball Podcast

The Small College Basketball Podcast is hosted by former NCAA Division II Basketball coach Chris Cottrell to celebrate the players, programs, coaches and history of small college basketball. Every two weeks the Small College Basketball Podcast promotes mens' basketball teams, players, and coaches across the NCAA Division II, NCAA Division III, NAIA, USCAA and NCCAA levels. Episodes include highlights, interviews and insights from across small college basketball’s best programs, players, coaches, and alumni at levels beyond NCAA Division I.
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Episodes

More upsets, milestones and Rim protectors in the NSIC edition!!

In this episode, I breakdown scores rom around the Top 25 this week, announcements from the CACC, SAC and discuss achievement of individual milestones in the GLIAC, GMAC and Great American Conference. This weeks film room features insight on Sioux Falls, Minn State, Michigan Tech and the nations leading scorer from Lindenwood.

Feb 01, 202134 minSeason 1Ep. 28

Guard play and the “Poetry in Motion” edition..

In this episode we look at the Top 25 results with insight and analysis from the past week. I breakdown the 6-Storylines you need to know from NCAA D2 Basketball and I’ll breakdown our Series if the Week, DBU vs MSU (TX) - our team to watch from the GNAC and our player to watch from Point Loma!

Jan 25, 202131 minSeason 1Ep. 27

What would you wish back and Colorado Mines Head Coach Pryor Oser Edition

In this episode I interview Colorado School of the Mines Head Coach Pryor Oser, and what it’s like to lead the #1 team in the country through a 10-day pause. And, what he wishes he could have back tomorrow, to return a sense of normalcy to this season! We also discuss the strength of D2 South Central Region, their upcoming schedule and how he built Colorado School of the Mines MBB program!

Jan 23, 202149 minSeason 1Ep. 26

20/20 Vision and More Upsets Edition

In this episode I break down what happened in the Top 25 - 6 things everyone needs to know from NCAA D2 Basketball and we break out a new Film Room series of breakdowns! Enjoy!

Jan 18, 202132 minSeason 1Ep. 25

Upsets, Buzzer Beaters and Record Breaking performances edition!

In this episode I recap an awesome week in NCAA D2 Men’s Basketball! This episode breaks down the upsets, record breaking performances and big games throughout the top 25 to get you ready for the latest NCAA D2 Men’s Basketball Poll!

Jan 12, 202136 minSeason 1Ep. 24

The rise of Washburn Basketball and Coach Brett Ballard Edition

In this episode we discuss the impact of HOF Coaches Roy Williams and Bill Self on Coach Ballard’s career, his #5 Washburn Ichabod team and a big week coming up. We also dive into his experiences on the bench at Allen Field-house and in the 2008 NCAA National Championship Game.

Jan 06, 20211 hrSeason 1Ep. 23

STAC Basketball with Tobin Anderson ...”I think they’re playing” Edition

In this episode, back from holiday break, I discuss St Thomas Aquinas College Basketball with Head Coach Tobin Anderson. We talk about his upcoming season, the challenges for coaches watching other programs compete around the country and the potential for an upcoming D2 NCAA BASKETBALL TOURNAMENT.

Jan 02, 202157 minSeason 1Ep. 21

Week 5 Recap... the Snowstorm Edition!

After 31 inches of snow in the Northeast and being shut inside for 4-days to take in D2 Hoops across the country, this is the recap of Week 5 in NCAA D2 Men’s Basketball! Featuring Missouri Western vs Missouri Southern, Flagler College and Brendan Sullivan from Colorado School of the Mines !!

Dec 21, 202021 minSeason 1Ep. 19

Jumping to NCAA D2 with Ben Thompson !

In this episode I sit down with Coach Ben Thompson from Emory & Henry College, a current NCAA Division 3 member, in the process of transitioning to NCAA D2 and joining the South Atlantic Conference. We talk about that transition, his coaching journey that’s taken him from update NY to Brazil and then back home to Southwest Virginia.

Dec 12, 202048 minSeason 1Ep. 17

Recap of Week 3 in NCAA D2 Hoops !!

News and notes from the CCAA, VA State opts out, Preseason Polls announced in the Lone Star, Gulf South and Great American Conference... and recap of great weeks in the Peach Belt, The MIAA, the GLVC, the SAC, RMAC and GMAC...

Dec 07, 202019 minSeason 1Ep. 1

The Wayne Cavadi Edition

In this episode Wayne Cavadi, writer for NCAA.com and I recap of the first two weekends of NCAA D2 Men’s basketball including what to expect for a National Tournament, teams and players to watch, and our Elite 8 predictions...

Dec 05, 202053 minSeason 1Ep. 15

Discussing the MIAA with Commissioner Mike Racy...

In this episode Commissioner Racy and I discuss the MIAA’s return to play procedures And activity, the rising tide of MIAA football and NWMS basketball “lifting all ships”, his vision for the future of the Athletic Association and a even get a Bruce Springsteen reference....

Dec 03, 202053 minSeason 1Ep. 14

Feast Week in NCAA D2 Men's Basketball

Today’s episode offers a recap of the best from across Division 2 Men’s Basketball over the week of Thanksgiving !! Also, a look ahead of the games to watch in the first week of December...

Nov 30, 202018 minSeason 1Ep. 14

Week 1 Recap and Week 2 Preview

In this episode I breakdown the first week of NCAA D2 men’s basketball taking a look at the MIAA and SAC... I offer a brief preview of the best games this week across the country and recent announcements from the Lone Star Conferenxe.

Nov 24, 202014 minSeason 1Ep. 12

9 Hour bus trips, Brant Lake, and the rise of St Edwards Univ w/ Andre Cook

In this episode I have a conversation with the Head Coach of the St Edwards University Hilltoppers, Andre Cook. We discuss our more than 20 year relationship, his mans basketball program at St Edwards Univ in Austin, TX and the incredible teams in the Lone Star Conference.....

Oct 10, 202050 minSeason 1Ep. 3

Hoops, High Point, and Van Logs w/ Bart Lundy and Josh Schertz

Join me for news and notes around NCAA Men’s Basketball Division II and a discussion with Bart Lundy (Queens Univ) and Josh Schertz (Lincoln Memorial University) as we discuss return to play this season, their programs and our time together at High Point University.

Oct 03, 20201 hr 14 minSeason 1Ep. 2

SAC Return to Play with Patrick Britz

This week I am joined by the commissioner of the South Atlantic Conference Comissioner, Patrick Britz, to discuss their return to play announcement. The purpose of the Bonafide Basketball Podcast is to promote, popularize, and celebrate the men’s basketball teams, players, and coaches at the NCAA Division 2 and 3 levels....

Sep 26, 202039 minSeason 1Ep. 1
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