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Ronnie Brewer on Unwavering Determination, 2011 Bulls, Accountability at Arkansas & Much More
Former eight-year NBA pro Ronnie Brewer was as candid as one could be on the latest episode of One on One, sharing enlightening stories about not only his ascension from Fayetteville, Arkansas, to the NBA but also how he sustained a lengthy career. Brewer was part of the fabric of several winning teams during his time with the Jazz and the Bulls early in his career. He details how he earned the reputation as a feared defender, lessons he learned from Jerry Sloan and Tom Thibodeau and h...
9 Aug 2021
Bruce Pearl - Auburn Head Men's Basketball Coach
Bruce Pearl has spent the better part of the last 10 years revitalizing and reinvigorating the Auburn men's basketball program. The Tigers - once known as an afterthought in the SEC in the decade leading up to Pearl's hiring in 2014 - have since become a national force, posting three straight 25-win seasons from 2017-20 (a program first) and reaching the program's one and only Final Four (2019). The Boston native details what's directly lead to the success, the ebbs and flows of his wi...
25 Jun 2021
Jerry Stackhouse - NBA All-Star & Vanderbilt Head Men's Basketball Coach
Jerry Stackhouse was known as a fierce competitor and playmaker during his highlight-filled, nearly two-decade NBA career. The Kinston, North Carolina, native ascended from high school star at Oak Hill Academy, to All-American at UNC, to All-Star in the NBA. Now, Stackhouse approaches his coaching career with the same determination and vigor seen during his playing days. The Vanderbilt head coach joined Kevin to discuss his first two seasons in Nashville, how his career unfolded, memor...
9 Nov 2020
Nate Oats - Alabama Head Men's Basketball Coach
Just seven years ago, Nate Oats was the head men's basketball coach at Romulus High in Detroit. Today, he's entering his second season as the head man at Alabama. His ascension through the coaching ranks is an inspiring one, and the 46-year-old details the sacrifices, strategies and connections he made along the way to rise from Romulus to the University of Buffalo (where he led the Bulls to a school-record 32 wins in 2019 and two NCAA tournament victories) and now to Tuscaloosa. Not o...
5 Oct 2020
Shelden Williams - Duke Hall of Famer & 6-year NBA Pro
Shelden Williams became one of the cornerstones of Duke basketball during his time in Durham from 2002-06. While there, he guided the Blue Devils to a Final Four, three ACC tournament titles (not to mention two regular season titles, to boot), 116 total wins and a staggering 20 weeks as the nation's number-one ranked team. The Duke Hall of Famer joins Kevin Fitzgerald to reflect on his time as a Blue Devil, his NBA career and his transition to coaching. Williams is currently an assista...
4 Sept 2020
Kevin Keatts, NC State Head Men's Basketball Coach - feat. Chris Spatola!
Hey, two ESPN broadcasters are better than one! Basketball analyst and former Duke assistant coach Chris Spatola joins Kevin this week for a special episode. The two speak with proven winner and leader Kevin Keatts, who will soon begin his fourth season as head men's basketball coach at NC State. Keatts's journey is an exhilarating one. The Virginia native ascended - over the course of just a decade - from head coach at Hargrave Military Academy to head coach in the preeminent basketball con...
24 Aug 2020
Mason Jones - 2020 SEC Player of the Year, Former Arkansas Razorback All-American
Mason Jones didn't make the varsity team his junior year of high school. Fast forward five years and you'll now find the 2020 SEC Player of the Year (AP) on the verge of beginning his NBA career. The former Arkansas Razorback star joins One on One to share the inspiring story behind his journey from obscurity to stardom. Jones explains how his passion for basketball, an ultra-dedicated approach to improving and a significant support system of coaches and trainers guided him from his ho...
14 Aug 2020
Buzz Williams - Texas A&M Head Men's Basketball Coach
Buzz Williams has made an impact at every stop along his coaching journey: the Texan led Marquette to the program's lone Big East Championship in 2013, Virginia Tech to a school-record 26 wins in 2019 and three straight NCAA tournaments and now attempts to do the same at Texas A&M. The reigning AP SEC Coach of the Year already has his program headed in the right direction after leading the Aggies to 10 league wins - a marked improvement from the year before - during the pandemic-shortened...
31 Jul 2020
Cuonzo Martin - University of Missouri Head Men's Basketball Coach
Cuonzo Martin has shown time after time what a proven and inspiring leader he is. The Missouri head men's basketball coach joins Kevin Fitzgerald this week and shares how he leads on and off the court and, more importantly, how he sets his players up for success beyond basketball. Plus, Martin reminisces about his playing days at Purdue, college basketball Hall of Famer Gene Keady and what his hometown of East St. Louis means to him. Host - Kevin Fitzgerald Voiceover - Craig Hoffman&nb...
24 Jul 2020
Frank Martin - South Carolina Head Men's Basketball Coach
University of South Carolina head mens basketball coach Frank Martin joins to discuss his coaching philosophies and reflect back on his career. He shares what it's like to have some of his players back on campus for summer workouts, being named the chair of the NABC's Committee on Racial Reconciliation, who the most influential people in his life are and his "All-Dude" team. Host - Kevin Fitzgerald Podcast Artwork - Jeremy Schrank Music - "Crimson Fly" by Huma Huma
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