Kevoo Bandzz Hoops Podcast

On today’s episode I am grateful to talk to Coach Zach Chu of Radford out of the Big South conference. This was put together by @thecenterhub_bb for their upcoming magazine that I am contributing to by covering both the Big South and Mountain West conferences. The magazine will be released in October right before the season. As far as the episode goes Coach Chu and I discussed: -The most rewarding part about his coaching career so far-Learning under Rick Carlisle -How coach Chu balances stats and his own instincts -How he defines his coaching philosophy -What goals he has set for himself and his team in Year 1-Who has impressed him so far from his squad-The beauty of a conference that the Big South is + more ‼️As always tap in ‼️

On today’s episode I’m back with my dawg Tyler to discuss MSU’s 2026 recruiting class that features: Jasiah Jervis, Jalyn Collingwood, Maximo Adams, Julius Avent, Quinn Costello, Ethan Taylor and Tristan Reed. We also talk about Carlos Medlock being the first commit of the class and round out the show by discussing MSU offering Mateen Cleaves Jr. As always tap in ‼️

On the latest episode of Talkin Hoops with Kev Luke I got the DMV's own  @1Nathansnell  on the show where we discussed: - The cultural significance of what the DMV means to basketball- His favorite Maryland Terrapin basketball memories growing up- The Crab 5 and their success this past '24-'25 season-The Kevin Willard drama and eventual departure -Hiring Buzz Williams -Previewing the Men's and Women's '25-'26 squads -Giving the legendary Brenda Frese her much deserved flowers As always like, comment, subscribe and share for me. Follow Nathan  @1Nathansnell  on Youtube and Twitter for all things DMV sports coverage

On this episode of Talkin Hoops with Kev Luke I got my brother Will Lyons on to discuss : -OKC winning their first championship - Coach Calipari’s legacy and impact - His thoughts on Mark Pope in his first season at Kentucky -The evolution of the SEC as a basketball conference - This upcoming 2025-26 Kentucky squad -Why Basketball needs New Jersey - And the growth of the Women’s gameFollow Will @WJL1691 on both twitter and instagram. Tap in ‼️

On this episode I got my guy Reg (@rbrown502 on Twitter) on the show to discuss his Louisville Cardinal basketball program. We start by chopping it up about his earliest memories and favorite Card players growing up. Then we get into how real the rivalry is with UK and finish off by talking about Coach Kelsey, this upcoming 2025-26 squad and mention some of our favorite lady hoopers that have played for the Cardinals in the 502. Be sure to check out the @power10pod as well. Tap in ‼️

On this episode Tyler and I breakdown MSU's roster for this upcoming 2025-26 season. We start off with the unfortunate news of Kaleb Glenn tearing his patellar tendon and then round off the rest of our transfer portal additions. After that we discuss the importance of our 4 main returners alongside Kur Teng and Jesse McCulloch. We finish this episode by foreshadowing our 2 freshmen in DMV products Cam Ward and Jordan Scott and how they will impact this program this season and in the future. Tap in ‼️

On this episode I got my guy Adrian back to discuss ; The latest on Hubert Davis' situation and how UNC's roster is shaping up for the 2025-26 season, the newest ACC head coaches, the biggest NBA Draft Deadline moves and we end with our thoughts on this year's NBA Playoffs. Subscribe to Adrian's YouTube @adrianmyers2261 and follow him on Twitter/X @keepinthescore and as always tap in ‼️

On our latest episode me and my dawg Tyler talk about: MSU's loss to Auburn in the Elite 8, recapping the magical season MSU had, losing Gehrig, Tre and Book to the transfer portal and where we go to now via Jase's decision and the portal going into next season. Tap in ‼️

On this episode we celebrate my dawg Tyler's birthday and then dive into: Big Ten Tournament recap, MSU's first two tourney games vs Bryant and New Mexico, the Ole Miss Sweet 16 preview, potential Elite 8 matchups and we finish out by showing love to our lady Spartans and the season they had led by Coach Fralick. Tap in ‼️

On today's episode I'm back and joined by my guy TB to discuss : Izzo's great legacy, MSU's current win streak, our junior class finally receiving their flowers, Jase shining and preview the Wisconsin matchup Sunday. Tap in ❗️

On this episode I breakdown how my Spartans lost both of their games in LA to USC and UCLA. I also talk about where we can improve at. Tap in ‼️

On today's episode I had to show love to 2 of my favorite teams to watch so far this season in the Memphis Tigers and the Mountaineers of West Virginia. Penny Hardaway in his 7th season at his alma mater is doing amazing things and has his squad poised to finally get to that second weekend of the NCAA Tournament. As for West Virginia coach Darian DeVries has completely revived WVU in just his first season and it all starts and ends with his point guard Javon Small. Tune in ‼️

On today's episode me and my guy Tyler talk about: MSU's 10-game winning streak, Frankie Fidler's emergence, Jeremy Fears shining and the matchup with Illinois on Sunday plus more. Tune in ‼️

On this episode I got my dawg Adrian on to talk how to fix UNC, what's wrong with the ACC, teams that have most and least impressed us and showing love to what this freshmen class is doing nationally. Check out bros Youtube when you get a chance for all things sports UCVC2J1vnUMKbFG0fy_n2c2Q

On this episode my guy Tyler of course joins to recap our Spartans' trip to the Maui Invitational, our new and improved starting 5 and opening up Big Ten play with a 2-0 record. As always tap in ‼️

On this episode I wrap up the 2nd weekend of college basketball by discussing Bama/Purdue, Maryland/Marquette, Ohio State/A&M, Arizona/Wisconsin and Wake Forest/Xavier.

On this episode I am joined by my guy Tyler Bennett once again to talk about Michigan State's first 2 wins vs both Monmouth and Niagara. We then preview tomorrow's Champions Classic matchup vs the Kansas Jayhawks where we deep dive how we see the game potentially going. And we finish off by saluting some teams that impressed us in this first week of college basketball. Happy Veterans Day and tap in

On this episode I got my guy Tyler back to talk : The commitments of both Jordan Scott and Cam Ward, MSU's exhibition win over Northern Michigan, how we feel going into the season, other teams that intrigue us and MSU's football game vs Michigan tomorrow. Tap in ‼️

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

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 the job at Arkansas. I then view the options and speak on who Kentucky’s next head coach might be. Tap in ‼️