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 D…

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 o…

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…

On the latest episode I got my guy Tyler back to discuss : this past 23-24 season, Mady Sissoko's decision, Coach Montgomery leaving, Jaden Akins and what to expect going into the Summer and next season. Tap in‼️

On this episode I'm joined by Lansing's own Tyler Bennett to discuss : Experiencing the Breslin Center, what has gone wrong for MSU so far this season, how can it be fixed, adjustments that can be made and what we think the future of the program is for Izzo's last stretch. Tap in ‼️

On this episode I got my guy Dave (@IowaHoopsDave on twitter) to discuss : our matchup with his Hawkeyes and my Spartans, our overall outlook of the Big Ten so far this season, Owen freeman's presence and the greatness that is Caitlin Clark. Tap in

Iowa State is currently sitting at the 2nd spot at the top of the Big 12. Going into this season barely anybody was talking about them and yet here they are with an undefeated record at home in the 2nd week of February. TJ Otzelberger and his staff did a great job of assembling a roster via returners and the transfer portal. So on this episode I br…

In year 1 at Texas Tech Grant McCasland and his staff have the Red Raiders as a top 3 team in the Big 12. So on this episode I breakdown how and why they’ve had this much success up until this point of the season and why it will continue all the way through March. Tap in ‼️

On this episode I give my flowers to John Calipari and this Kentucky Wildcats team. I go in depth on each of their rotational players and why the Cats have a great chance of getting to the final four for the first time in a long time. Tap in ‼️

On thee first official episode of Talkin hoops wit Kev Luke I had to talk about the downward spiral of both USC and UCLA's men's basketball programs. For 2 really good programs as we currently stand they are both 6-7 in this young 23-24 season. For UCLA and Mick Cronin it is not the end of the world but Jaime Jaquez and Tyger Campbell are not walki…

We are back and on this episode I talk about my struggling Spartans and give 7 reasons to why they are currently sitting at 4-4. There is no real reason to hit the panic button but there is plenty of concerns and I go in depth on each one of them. As always tap in‼️

On this episode I simply tell the good folks out there my 5 major takeaways from this first week of the 2023-24 college hoops season. Tap in ‼️

On this episode I brought on my guy DK who is one of the most well-versed people I know on Michigan State basketball and just college basketball as a whole. So on this episode we discuss : All things MSU basketball, overall outlook of the Big Ten, some teams to watch out for, our on the spot Final Four picks plus much more. Follow DK on twitter @Sp…

On this episode I have my brother Pablo (@CoachPCong) to talk : His earliest memories of Duke, favorite Duke team of his time, expectations for this 2023-24 blue devil squad, the Duke sophomore he believes will take the biggest leap, Cooper Flagg, respecting New York City basketball, our sleeper college hoops teams, the Lakers and finally our All-t…

On today's episode I talk about the two major trades that took place last week where the Milwaukee Bucks landed Damian Lillard and the Boston Celtics landed Jrue Holiday. I go in depth about both of these teams and why they'll both yet again have championship aspirations while I also tell y'all my personal concerns with each roster. Dame Lillard is…

On this episode I have another great guest on with my guy Ben Madden (@_puresharp_) and we discuss : His earliest Ohio State basketball memories, his favorite OSU team of all time, what went wrong with last years team, if Chris Holtmann is on the hot seat or not, expectations for this 23-24 team, overall Big Ten hoops talk, possible issues Purdue c…

On this episode I got my good friend Adrian (@keepinthescore) to talk : What went wrong with UNC last year, how he feels about Hubert Davis, expectations for this upcoming 23-24 season, the overall outlook of the ACC and his 2 biggest sleeper teams in the country going into the year. We then dive into the college football side of things and talk : …

On this episode of the Kevoo Bandzz Hoops Podcast I have my good brother Ersin Demir (@EDemirNBA) on to talk: the influx of overseas players to the D1 level, Jan Vide and Aday Mara's impact on UCLA in Year 1, Steve Forbes and Wake Forest love, Michigan State's title aspirations and an AJ Hoggard rant by yours truly, Terrance Arceneaux and Judah Min…

On this special episode 700 I brought in a brother of mines in my dawg Melo Williams (@_melowilliams) to talk about : @uselitebball, Jaeden Mustaf, the current state of the Wisconsin Badger and Marquette Golden Eagles' basketball programs, the surge of NBA players from Wisco, how we feel about the state of the current NBA game and his top 5 Big Ten…

On this episode I talk about why I am actually a firm believer in this Tennessee Volunteers squad for this upcoming 2023-24 college hoops season. The SEC has plenty of question marks heading into the year but the Vols have a lot of solid pieces in areas that they usually struggle in, so I'm curious to see how it plays out for them in these next few…

On this episode I talk about my Miami Heat winning the Eastern Conference this past Monday and advancing to the NBA Finals. I then quickly talk about the Celtics issues and why they aren’t that difficult to fix and I finish off by previewing the NBA finals with my Heat facing off against Nikola Jokic and the Denver Nuggets. As always tap in ‼️…

On todays episode I talk about the Sixers being dead in the water after folding both Game 6 and Game 7 to the Boston Celtics and what direction they go from here. I then talk about Monty Williams getting fired from the Suns and why even though I don’t think it was the correct move I still understand why Mr. Ishbia went down this route. As always ta…

On Saturday we finally got the much anticipated news that Bronny James will be headed to play for coach Andy Enfield and USC this upcoming winter. So on this episode I talk about his game, the fit at SC and the roster that he will be playing alongside in what could be his lone season in college. As always tap in ‼️…

We are in the thick of the first round of the NBA Playoffs and so far so good. On today’s episode I give my brief insight on all 8 matchups throughout the first round of the nba and how I believe they’ve played out so far. I recorded just before the De’Aaron Fox news broke so that changes things a lot sadly but hope y’all enjoy it and tap in ‼️…

On this episode I start off by giving a shoutout to the National Champions on both sides between the LSU womens squad and the UConn mens squad. I then talk about the coaching changes in the Big East from Ed Cooley to Georgetown, Rick Pitino to St. John’s and Kim English to Providence. Making the Big East thee premier conference for the top coaches …

On this episode I recap some of the action this past weekend of the first couple of rounds of the NCAA tournament. We had a few crazy upsets between FDU, Furman and Princeton getting huge wins. A couple of game winners like FAU had in their game against Memphis and just nothing but high level basketball from Thursday to Sunday. I also give a few pr…

On todays episode I sing the praises of Rob Pelinka and the Lakers front office for the GREAT moves that they made at the NBA trade deadline earlier this month and why they could win a championship this season. I then go in the complete opposite direction by talking about my Miami Heat and if they can get things turning in the right direction this …

On todays pod I just go in depth on why my heart refuses to give up on Villanova and Arkansas. Both have had their share of ups and downs but to me look like they’re each trending in the right direction. Nova’s road to the tourney is much more difficult than Arkansas’ but the Cats still have a chance to redeem their season and make that much needed…

The Big 12 has officially been the best conference in all of college basketball so I had to do a quick rundown on each of its teams. From the bottom all the way to the top of this league there is no such thing as off nights or bye games. So I deep dive into each of em while also giving you guys the pros and cons of the top 6. Tap in ‼️…

On this episode I talk about one of thee hottest teams in the country in the Kansas State Wildcats. In just this past week the Cats put the country on notice by going into both Texas and Baylor and coming out with wins. Jerome Tang and his staff have done a helluva job of assembling talent in their first year in Manhattan, Kansas. K-State is for re…

On this first episode of the new year I decided to talk about both Kentucky and Michigan and some of the similar problems both of these programs are facing as both came into this season with high expectations, yet neither look anything close to what the media hyped em up to be. The season is far from over and these teams are capable of flipping the…

On today’s episode I had to give a ton of credit to both Danny Hurley and Nate Oats for the talent that they have assembled for their individual programs. Hurley has UCONN finally back to actually looking like a throwback UCONN squad while Oats has a plethora of talent down in Tuscaloosa led by the great Brandon Miller. Both of these teams will be …

College hoops is here so I had to talk about two of my favorite teams in the nation this season in Creighton and Arkansas. The Bluejays are 6-1 right now with a tough loss to Arizona in the championship game of the Maui Invitational. They have one of (if not the best) starting 5s in the country led by the bucket getting Trey Alexander. The Razorbac…

On this episode I talk about one of the most intriguing teams in the NBA this year in the Cleveland Cavaliers. Koby Altman and staff have done a great job of piecing together this roster with Darius Garland and Evan Mobley not even close to their primes. I then talk about how Donovan Mitchell can help them get to the playoffs and how they are NOT Y…

Jeremy Fears Jr. is one of the toughest point guards in the high school basketball game and coincidentally is committed to my Michigan State Spartans. So on this episode I just show him love and appreciation for the future Spartan Dawg. Tap in ‼️

On todays episode I talk to you guys about the phenomenal job coach Izzo and his staff have done over the past year and recent weeks as MSU gets commitments from both Xavier Booker and Gehrig Normand. So on today’s episode I break down what they bring to the table and the program and why it should excite all of Spartan Nation. Tap in ‼️…

On todays episode I list off who I believe are the 3 college hoops programs/head coaches that have the brightest futures in my opinion. I start with Dennis Gates and Missouri. I then talk about Jerome Tang and Kansas State and finish off with the chosen son of Seton Hall in Shaheen Holloway and the Pirates of South Orange, New Jersey. As always tap…

College basketball is slowly but surely approaching us. So with that, I decided to look ahead and preview my Michigan State Spartans for the 2022-23 season. With no transfers, a bunch of returners and 2 new freshmen this team has a lot of intriguing parts and talent on it and I’m expecting another fun and successful season ahead of us. Tap in ‼️…

On this episode I ask a few questions concerning each team in the Finals going forward and how each could raise another banner. I then dive into an interesting topic with the news of Quin Snyder leaving the Utah Jazz and how Donovan Mitchell feels about that plus the Jazz’s overall future. Tap in ‼️

As crazy as the transfer portal was last year on the mens side of college basketball, it’s been even crazier this season so I give you guys my biggest losers and winners of the portal season so far and some nice gets by individual programs plus some of the top players left in the portal and where they could be headed in their next destination. Tap …