Talking College Basketball with Mike DeCourcy

About this episode

Nate Bukaty interviews Mike DeCourcy about the current state of college basketball and the Kansas Jayhawks.

Welcome back to The Jayhawker Podcast, hosted by Nate Bukaty. Today’s guest is Mike DeCourcy, college basketball columnist at The Sporting News  since 1995. Nate and Mike dive into the current state of college basketball, break down the Big 12 landscape, and share predictions for how the rest of the season could unfold. They also discuss the Kansas Jayhawks, who are riding a hot three-game winning streak, and Mike gives his expert take on the future of Kansas basketball moving forward. The Jayhawker Podcast is presented by the University of Kansas Health System and by Xfinity, get the smartest WiFi only for Xfinity, imagine that! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

People in this episode

Host: Nate Bukaty

Guest: Mike DeCourcy

Topics covered

• college basketball
• Big 12
• Kansas Jayhawks
• season predictions
• basketball analysis

Keywords

• college basketball
• Big 12
• Kansas Jayhawks
• Mike DeCourcy
• season predictions

Sponsors

University of Kansas Health System, Xfinity

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: The Sporting News

Places: Kansas, Big 12

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