From Favorites to Frustration: Purdue Basketball in Crisis ft Purdue Alum Matt Carrol!
In this urgent episode of Talkin’ Hoops w/ Rapheal Davis, we delve into the alarming reality of the Boilermakers' recent struggles, having lost three straight games after entering the season as national championship favorites. Join us as we break down what's gone wrong and what it means for the team's future. Former Purdue player Matt Carroll joins us to share his insights and experiences, offering a unique perspective on navigating challenges on the court. Tune in for an in-depth discussion on strategy, morale, and what it will take for Purdue to turn the season around. #BoilerUp
19 Nov 2025
Talkin Hoops w Rapheal Davis ft. Michigan Alum, Ant Wright.
Kicking off season 6 with a special episode!
College Basketball Expert and Michigan Alum, Ant Wright joins us to recap Michigan State running Kentucky out of Madison Square Garden.
Previewing Purdue in the Bahamas, talking the Memphis game, and the Wake Forest and Texas Tech potential matchups.
In season updates on Michigan and Illinois.
Capping the pod off having some fun comparing John Beilein and Matt Painter practice stories.
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4 Nov 2024
Talkin Hoops w Rapheal Davis & Lew Jack ft The best Big Man Coach in College Hoops, Brandon Brantley
Join us for an exciting episode of "Talkin’ Hoops with Rapheal Davis and Lewis Jackson" featuring Purdue Associate Head Coach, Boiler Legend, Brandon Brantley! In just 11 seasons, Coach Brantley has established himself as the best big men coach in college basketball, transforming Purdue into "Big Man U" – the premier destination for bigs in the country.
We dive deep into last season's thrilling Final Four run, explore the incredible success of Zach Edey, and preview the upcoming season where Purdue has a chance to three-peat as Big Ten champions. Coach Brantley also shares his top 5 big men from the Matt Painter era and insights on breakout candidate Trey Kauffman-Renn.
Don’t miss this inside look at Boilermaker basketball and how the legacy of Coach Gene Keady still lives on through Matt Painter!
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