BYU’s Mark Pope has the Cougars off to an impressive 12-1 start as they are set to play in their first Big-12 Conference game this week. How’s he feeling about entering the gauntlet that is Big-12 hoops? Just how have they gotten off to such a solid start? Why it’s rewarding to build something and watch it grow. Why he loves his team’s balanced scoring and how it provides security knowing they have plenty of options. The luxury of having your top scorer coming off the bench. And why coach believes the key to this season will be staying true to their style of play no matter how much adversity they face. Plus, Jon gives you the 411 on conference play starting this week!

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College Hoops Today with Jon Rothstein – BYU's Mark Pope

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Our new coach’s series rolls along with Kentucky’s Mark Pope! Be sure to listen to this episode as coach tells the story of how he landed his dream job at Kentucky. We learn about his philosophies, influences, and year one goals. How much did his time at BYU prepare him for this moment? A breakdown of his current roster. Find out just how badly he wants to welcome Rick Pitino back to Rupp Arena. And we dive into the scheduling dynamics at a blue blood program. Plus, could a recent addition at St. John’s equate to the best back court in the Big East? Why UCLA is the nation’s most intriguing team right now. And Rutgers is “hitting the road”! That’s all on this episode of the one and only, College Hoops Today with Jon Rothstein!

College Hoops Today with Jon Rothstein – Kentucky’s Mark Pope

Pat Kelsey is humbled and thankful to be coaching at Louisville’s tradition rich program; but just how quickly can the Cardinals get back to their Championship ways? Find out coaches’ philosophy on the game of basketball and the lessons he learned from Skip Prosser. What type of players does he value and how is the roster filling out? How was it leaving College of Charleston after all the success he had there? Rounding out the non-conference schedule. And what year one goals is he looking to achieve? Plus, Jon explains how the SEC dropped the ball on the scheduling of a key matchup. And all in on Cincinnati?

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