Jalen Pickett has a lot of similarities with Nikola Jokic. They both play at their own pace and nobody can speed them up. They both have skillsets that are hidden behind a lumbering, awkward, yet somehow also graceful way of moving around on the court. And both of their talents pop the more that you watch them. In this breakdown,…
Justin Michael breaks down Isaiah Stevens’ decision to return to CSU for a fifth season. Justin explains why the decision makes sense if Isaiah still hopes to be drafted in the NBA. He also dives into Stevens’ legacy and explains why the unique point guard will go down as the program’s greatest all-time player. Finally, Justin takes a look at…
He’s back. After testing the NBA waters this spring, Isaiah Stevens announced that he will use his COVID year and return for a fifth season at Colorado State. https://twitter.com/IsaiahStevens7/status/1662141416296833024 For a Rams team that has NCAA Tournament potential, Stevens electing to run it back is absolutely massive. The staff did a phenomenal job of reloading the roster with the transfer…
Justin Michael starts the podcast by talking about David Bailey reuniting with Steve Addazio at Texas A&M. He then talks about Isaiah Stevens not receiving an invite to the NBA Combine and why it seems more like that he will return to CSU for a fifth season. Finally, Justin begins the latest recruiting update by talking about former Cal linebacker…
Justin Michael talks about how excited he was for David to be a first-round selection in the NBA Draft before diving into the pros and cons of landing with Memphis. Finally, Justin touches over again what Roddy will need to show at the next level, before explaining why the pre-draft evaluation process has become infatuated with potential rather than proven…
FORT COLLINS — David Roddy will continue his basketball career with the Memphis Grizzlies after being selected with the 23rd overall pick in the first round of the 2022 NBA Draft on Thursday night. https://twitter.com/wojespn/status/1540156771519569920 Per Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN, Philadelphia has selected Roddy but will be sending him to Memphis for DeAnthony Melton. Roddy is just the third Colorado…
FORT COLLINS — David Roddy’s impact on the Colorado State men’s basketball program is undeniable. Roddy, along with the rest of the 2019 signees came to CSU in Niko Medved’s second season on the job and helped transform what was a team in disarray into a contender in the Mountain West Conference. The process was not always smooth. Even in the…...
Justin Michael discusses the latest two CSU Football commits, Kennedy McDowell and TJ Crandall, and talks about why he likes that this new staff is pursing multi-sport athletes. Justin then dives into the latest mock draft data for David Roddy and officially gives his prediction for where the former CSU superstar will be drafted. DON’T FORGET TO SUBSCRIBE! iTunes Link | Stitcher…
Justin Michael is joined by the founder of HeatCheckCBB.com, Eli Boettger, and the two discuss his way-too-early projections for the upcoming Mountain West men’s basketball season. Eli explains why San Diego State is good enough to crack the top-15, why Wyoming may not be quite as dangerous as some think and why CSU should still be a dangerous group without…
Justin Michael is joined by Kevin Lytle of the Fort Collins Coloradoan and the two discuss Joyce McConnell stepping down as Colorado State’s president. They talk about why the news was both surprising and unsurprising, why her tenure was difficult, and the potential impact it could have on athletics. Justin and Kevin also wrap up the show with a few…
Justin Michael is joined by Ryan Greene and the two discuss David Roddy’s workout with the Nuggets. Ryan gives his thoughts on the general atmosphere of the workout and explains why he could see Roddy being a player Michael Malone could appreciate. Finally, Justin and Ryan discuss the future of the Broncos stadium, the Stanley Cup and what they have…
Justin Michael is joined by Brendan Vogt of the DNVR Nuggets beat and the two discuss how David Roddy’s workout went with the Denver Nuggets on June 7. Vogt talks about Roddy getting a lot of face time with head coach Michael Malone and GM Calvin Booth. The two also discuss what Roddy’s fit could be on Denver specifically and…
FORT COLLINS — David Roddy has played his final game as a Ram. The versatile forward will forgo his collegiate eligibility and remain in the NBA Draft. https://twitter.com/droddy22/status/1532106517310099456 “It is with tearful eyes that I write this message,” Roddy said in a release. “Tears of joy and contentment with my basketball career at Colorado State University. The revival of Moby Madness, winning…...
Justin Michael is joined by Brendan Vogt from the DNVR Nuggets beat and the two discuss David Roddy and how his game translates to the NBA. Brendan explains why Roddy was his favorite college player last season and how guys like Nikola Jokic have made it more mainstream to appreciate unique talents. Brendan also gives his two cents on which…
Justin Michael gives an update on David Roddy, before talking about what he sees his role in the NBA being, and what elements of his game he could improve upon with one more year at CSU. Justin then gives his preseason power rankings for the Mountain West quarterbacks going into 2022. DON’T FORGET TO SUBSCRIBE! iTunes Link | Stitcher Link |Spotify Link | Google Play
Justin Michael gives an update on David Roddy before diving into the lines for Week 0 and Week 1. Justin discusses returning talent and where you can mine some value with the early lines. Finally, Justin gives his top 5 pizza restaurants in FoCo. DON’T FORGET TO SUBSCRIBE! iTunes Link | Stitcher Link |Spotify Link | Google Play
Justin Michael talks about the latest information regarding David Roddy at the NBA Combine, mock drafts that have him rising and what Ram fans should think about it all. In the second segment Justin talks about the most recent CSU Football commit Colby Richardson. DON’T FORGET TO SUBSCRIBE! iTunes Link | Stitcher Link |Spotify Link | Google Play
Justin Michael is joined by Nuggets beat reporter Harrison Wind and the two discuss why Colorado State and Colorado should play each other every year in the opening segment. Harrison then explains why he likes Roddy’s game and what he will need to show at the NBA Combine in order to convince pro teams of his potential at the next…
Justin Michael talks about CSU’s growing campus and how the only thing that is missing for the school to take the step is consistent athletic success. He also talks about David Roddy competing at the NBA Combine and why no matter what he decides to do it will be good for the hoops program in the big picture. Finally, Justin…
Justin Michael talks about the state of CSU Football after six practices this spring. He also gives a few thoughts on what David Roddy’s decision to declare for the NBA Draft means for the future of the program. Finally, Justin plays audio from head coach Jay Norvell. DON’T FORGET TO SUBSCRIBE! iTunes Link | Stitcher Link |Spotify Link | Google Play
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