If you’re a Marquette fan excited for the 2024 season this episode is for you!
Richie and guest host Grace Scalzo talked to Head Coach Shaka Smart about the following (in order):
- Shaka’s early start in coaching (he made $90 every two weeks)
- How he became the head coach at VCU and his Final Four run
- Creating the culture at Marquette that led to 0 transfers where there were over 2,000 players in the transfer portal in Men’s D1 basketball this year
- Last season’s Sweet 16 run and the loss against NC State
- The player he’s most excited about this year
- Filling the void of Tyler Kolek and Oso Ighodaro
- Expectations for this season
- Shaka’s morning routine and screen time
- Fan Submitted Questions
- Would he let any players babysit
- How many texts per day
- An accidental text from Kam Jones?
- What Marquette Legend (not named D Wade) would he want on the team this year
- Favorite Milwaukee restaurants
- What his NIL sponsor would have been in college
- Signing his first big contract at VCU
- The Madison MU rivalry
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