The Michigan Basketball Insider with Tim McCormick

We're Moving!! Jun 12, 2020

That's right! The Michigan Basketball Insider is moving to a new home. The Michigan Insider Podcasts.

The Michigan Insider is combining all three of its podcasts, The Wolverine247 podcast, The Michigan Recruiting Insider, and the Michigan Basketball Insider into one mega-podcast. It will be one-stop-shopping for all your Michigan podcast needs.

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Episode 22 - Inside Intel from Terry Mills Jun 03, 2020

Tim McCormick and Sam Webb chat with Terry Mills about Juwan Howard's evolution as a coach in season one, the development of Brandon Johns and Franz Wagner, and more. Then Tim offer his assessment of five big man targets Chet Holmgren and Efton Reid.

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Episode 21 - Talking Nojel Eastern & Chaundee Brown, and an Interview with Randolph Childress May 21, 2020

Tim McCormick and Sam Webb discuss the challenges of maintaining a team in the transfer era, and why Cole Bajema's transfer was a predictable outcome. Next, they assess talent and potential impact made by transfers Nojel Eastern and Chaundee Brown. Then the duo reacts to Purdue coach Matt Painter's parting shots for Eastern. And finally, Webb interviews former Wake Forest great and assistant coach Randolph Childress about what he thinks Brown will bring to the table for the Wolverines.

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Episode 20 - Michigan Season and Recruiting Class Review Apr 21, 2020

Tim McCormick and Sam Webb assess season one of the Juwan Howard era, reflect upon the careers of Zavier Simpson and Jon Teske, discuss the transfers of Colin Castleton and Dave DeJulius, and the pro outlooks for Isaiah Livers and Franz Wagner, The duo also projects the impact of each member of the 2020 recruiting class and discusses how the new G-League option being utilized by former commitment Isaiah Todd will change college basketball and NBA moving forward.

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Episode 19 with Saddi Washington Mar 11, 2020

Tim McCormick interviews Michigan assistant Saddi Washington about his four years in Ann Arbor, the development of Austin Davis and Jon Teske, and more. Plus Tim breaks down U-M'swin over Nebraska and loss to Maryland with Sam Webb. Plus discussion of a possible breakthrough in Jon Teske's postgame, Dave DeJulius' career-best performance, and previewing the Big 10 Tournament.

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Episode 18 with Austin Davis Mar 04, 2020

Tim McCormick interviews Michigan center Austin Davis, and breaks down U-M's recent losses to Wisconsin and Ohio State with Sam Webb. Plus discussion of Isaiah Livers' struggles, further assessment of Jon Teske's post game, and previewing this week’s matchups versus Nebraska and Maryland.

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Episode 17 with Nik Stauskas Feb 26, 2020

Tim McCormick interviews former Michigan basketball standout Nik Stauskas, and breaks down U-M's recent wins over Rutgers and Purdue with Sam Webb. Plus discussion of Colin Castleton’s strong showing versus the Scarlet Knights and previewing this week’s matchups versus Wisconsin and Ohio State.

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Episode 16 with father of 5-star F Greg Brown Feb 19, 2020

Sam Webb interviews the father of 5-star Michigan basketball target Greg Brown about his his recent visit to Michigan, his connection with Juwan Howard, the appealing presence of African Americans in positions of authority throughout Michigan's athletic department, decision criteria, and more. Plus Sam and Tim McCormick discuss Michigan's victories over Northwestern and Indiana, and the abrupt end to John Beilein's tenure with the Cleveland Cavaliers.

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Episode 15 with 5-star SG Josh Christopher Feb 12, 2020

Sam Webb interviews 5-star Michigan basketball target Josh Christopher about his standout career at Lakewood (Calif.) Mayfair, his connection with Juwan Howard, the appealing attributes of his final five schools, his decision criteria, timeline, and more. Plus Sam and Tim McCormick discuss Michigan's loss to Ohio State, the evolving role for Brandon Johns, Isaiah Livers return, the win over Michigan State, and preview this week's match-ups with Northwestern and Indiana.

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Episode 14 with former Michigan great Phil Hubbard Feb 03, 2020

Tim McCormick interviews former Michigan great Phil Hubbard about his standout career in Ann Arbor, his time as an Olympian, his transition to NBA in the eighties, his thoughts on this year's team, and more. Plus, Tim and host Sam Webb discuss Zavier Simpson's return from suspension, Brandon John's standout performances versus Nebraska and Rutgers, and preview the upcoming games versus Ohio State and Michigan State.

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Episode 13 with New York Knick forward Ignas Brazdeikis Jan 27, 2020

Tim McCormick interviews New York Knick forward Ignas Brazdeikis about his transition to the NBA, his standout freshman campaign at Michigan last season, his thoughts on this year's team, and more. Plus, Tim and host Sam Webb discuss the offensive struggles in the latest losses to Penn State and Illinois, possible adjustments, and preview the upcoming games versus Nebraska and Rutgers.

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Episode 12 with ESPN college basketball analyst Jay Bilas Jan 21, 2020

Tim McCormick interviews college basketball analyst Jay Bilas about the beginning of the Juwan Howard era at Michigan, how impactful he believes Howard will be on the recruiting trail, the battle for supremacy in the Big 10, where the league rates nationally, what college basketball will look like in 10 years, and much more. Plus, Tim and host Sam Webb break down Michigan's recent loss to Iowa, the adjustment in defensive strategy, and the upcoming matchups versus Penn State and Illinois.

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Episode 11 with Michigan point guard Zavier Simpson Jan 15, 2020

Tim McCormick interviews Michigan point guard and captain Zavier Simpson about the growth of his game, his evolving leadership style, Juwan Howard, and more. Plus, Tim and host Sam Webb discuss the defensive strategy that has had led to career highs in points for several opponents this year, whether changes to that strategy are forthcoming, Eli Brooks’ struggles, and preview the rematch with Iowa. Hosts Tim McCormick (@TimMcCormick40) and Sam Webb (@SamWebb77)

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Episode 10 with Cleveland Cavaliers Coach John Beilein Jan 08, 2020

Tim McCormick interviews former Michigan and current Cleveland Cavaliers head coach John Beilein about his transition to the NBA, the program he built in Ann Arbor, Juwan Howard, and more. Plus, Tim and host Sam Webb break down Sunday's loss to Michigan State, this week's games versus Purdue and Minnesota, and the addition of Top 100 forward Terrance Williams, the Wolverines current standing with five-star shooting guard Josh Christopher.

Hosts: Tim McCormick and Sam Webb

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Episode 9 with former Michigan center Mo Wagner Jan 02, 2020

Tim McCormick interviews former Michigan center Moritz Wagner about the strong start to his NBA career,his memorable run in Ann Arbor, little brother Franz following in his footsteps, and more. Plus, Tim and host Sam Webb preview Sunday's match up with Michigan State, discuss the addition of transfer Brandon Wade, and give their respective versions of the Wolverines' all-decade team.

Hosts: Tim McCormick and Sam Webb

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Episode 8 with former Michigan forward Duncan Robinson Dec 23, 2019

Tim McCormick interviews former Michigan forward Duncan Robinson about his breakout season with the Miami Heat, his thoughts on Juwan Howard as a coach based on their time together in Miami, how Howard compares to John Beilein, and more. Plus, Tim and host Sam Webb discuss the role Colin Castleton could play in the team’s success, the commitment of four-star center Hunter Dickinson and how he’ll fit into the mix in the coming years, and whether there is enough room to fit the other prospects that Michigan is trending with into this year’s class.

Hosts: Tim McCormick and Sam Webb

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Episode 7 with former Michigan standout Charles Matthews Dec 18, 2019

Tim McCormick interviews Wolverine forward Charles Matthews about his career at Michigan after transferring from Kentucky, rehabbing the torn ACL. he suffered during a pre-draft workout for the Boston Celtics, his Chicago connection with Juwan Howard, and more. Plus, Tim and host Sam Webb discuss Michigan's losses to Illinois and Oregon, possible remedies for recent offensive woes, and possible breakout performances by Brandon Johns and Franz Wagner.

Hosts: Tim McCormick and Sam Webb

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Episode 6 with Michigan assistant Phil Martelli Dec 10, 2019

Tim McCormick and Sam Webb interview Michigan assistant Phil Martelli about his biggest adjustment as an assistant after decades as a head coach, Juwan Howard's impact on the recruiting trail, and more. McCormick and Webb also break down Michigan's victory over Iowa, look ahead to Illinois, and finish with a full Big 10 preview.

Hosts: Tim McCormick and Sam Webb

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Michigan Basketball Podcast - Episode 5 with Michigan forward Isaiah Livers Dec 04, 2019

Tim McCormick interviews Wolverine forward Isaiah Livers about the evolution of his game in Ann Arbor, how Juwan Howard has impacted his development, and more. Plus, Tim and host Sam Webb discuss Michigan's breakout performance in the Battle 4 Atlantis, why Louisville's pack line defense was so disruptive and the ways attack it, early returns on Franz Wagner, and a preview of Friday's Big Ten opener versus Iowa.

Hosts: Tim McCormick and Sam Webb

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Episode 4 with Michigan center Jon Teske Nov 26, 2019

Tim McCormick interviews Wolverine big man Jon Teske about the evolution of his game in Ann Arbor, how Juwan Howard is helping his development, growing up an Ohio State fan, and more. Plus, Tim and host Sam Webb discuss the differences between Juwan Howard and John Beilein in practice and in how they deal with players, how Franz Wagner's return will change the rotation, and preview the Battle for Atlantis.

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Episode 3 with Milwaukee Bucks forward DJ Wilson Nov 19, 2019

Tim McCormick interviews former Wolverine and 2017 Milwaukee Bucks 1st round draft pick DJ Wilson about his career in Ann Arbor, the growth of his game, and playing on a championship contender with Giannis Antetokounmpo. Plus, Tim and host Sam Webb reflect upon Michigan's victories over Creighton and Elon, highlighting the in-game adjustments made by Juwan Howard, the defensive philosophy he brought with him from the Miami Heat, the evolution of Jon Teske, and more.

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Interview with Michigan basketball icon Glen Rice Nov 11, 2019

Tim McCormick and Sam Webb interview former Michigan great Glen Rice about his iconic career in Ann Arbor, his thoughts on Juwan Howard, and more. Tim and Sam also reflect upon the Wolverines' near collapse versus Appalachian State, the team's offensive identity, possible lineup changes, and a preview of game two versus Creighton.

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One-on-one with Juwan Howard Nov 05, 2019

Tim McCormick goes one-on-one with Juwan Howard discussing his first few months as Michigan's new coach and the challenge of trying to install a NBA system. Tim also shares his motivation for starting the podcast and goes back and forth with host Sam Webb on expectations for the season, breakout players, and more.

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