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A five-star day for Michigan

It was a big day in Ann Arbor on Thursday as Juwan Howard landed a commitment from Isaiah Todd, his first five-star recruit, and held Michigan Media Day. Brendan and Dylan share their thoughts on what Todd’s commitment means for Michigan, how his game fits at the next level and what comes next before sharing […]

Preseason Mailbag! Answering your Michigan, Michigan State and Big Ten hoops questions

Brendan and Dylan answer listener-submitted questions on all things Michigan and Michigan State basketball. The conversation hits on Michigan and Michigan State recruiting, which players are most likely to under or overachieve, when Michigan State will lose its first game, who will recruit more McDonald’s All-Americans and much more. Listen to “Preseason Mailbag! Answering your […]

Debating the official unofficial Big Ten poll

Brendan and Dylan discuss their preseason Big Ten picks and where the rest of the media went wrong in the official unofficial preseason Big Ten poll. The conversation runs through the conference from top to bottom with thoughts on all 14 teams before getting into conference awards and coaches on the hot seat. Listen to […]

Practice is underway at Michigan and Michigan State

With practice underway in Ann Arbor and East Lansing, we dive into some key early-season storylines in a combined episode of the podcast. The conversation ranges from Rocket Watts to Zavier Simpson and some insight from Brendan after a conversation with Phil Martelli. Listen to “Practice is underway at Michigan and Michigan State. Let’s party.” […]

Debating the Big Ten’s top 25 players

We debate the Big Ten’s top 25 players list that ran on UM Hoops and Inside the Hall throughout the week. Brendan provides an outside perspective on the list and shares his opinions and disagreements. We hit on where Michigan and Michigan State players are ranked and who might be under and overvalued by year’s […]

A pod on the state of Michigan basketball

The Moving Screen is a podcast collaboration with The Athletic’s Brendan Quinn. We’ll be tackling Michigan, Michigan State and Big Ten basketball at large with a blend of rational analysis and hot takes. After discussing the Spartans in-depth last week, we dive into the state of Michigan basketball this week. The discussion includes style of […]

A pod on the state of Michigan State basketball

Brendan sat down with Tom Izzo for 2 and a half hours to discuss the 2019-20 Spartans. He wrote about that discussion in a story at The Athletic and we discuss some of the more interesting nuggets in today’s podcast. Among the topics discussed: (06:02) Joshua Langford’s shot selection, health and role (19:49) How Rocket […]