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Episodes
  • Shaka Smart: Inside Marquette’s Transfer Portal Strategy

    Shaka Smart: Inside Marquette’s Transfer Portal Strategy
    May 27 2026
    Shaka Smart sat down with Homer for a deep dive into how Marquette is navigating the new world of college basketball while trying to maintain the culture that has fueled the program’s recent success. Shaka explained why the Golden Eagles shifted from avoiding transfers to bringing in Sananda Fru and Nolan Minasali, while also sharing what excites him most about incoming freshmen Ethan Johnston and Alex Egbuanu. The Marquette coach praised Nigel James Jr.’s resilience and leadership growth after an impressive freshman season, and explained why Adrian Stevens and Royce Parham could become future All-Big East players. Shaka also gave listeners an honest look at the pressures of roster building in the NIL and transfer portal era, comparing modern recruiting to “speed dating” as coaches scramble to evaluate players and fit. The conversation closed with an emotional reflection on how deeply losses still affect him and why his competitive fire entering next season has “never been stronger.”
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    31 mins
  • Marquette vs. Xavier Highlights

    Marquette vs. Xavier Highlights
    Mar 11 2026
    Highlights from the Golden Eagles 89-87 loss to Xavier in the first round of the Big East Tournament.
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    3 mins
  • Marquette vs. Xavier Full Game

    Marquette vs. Xavier Full Game
    Mar 11 2026
    Marquette falls to Xavier 89-87 in the first round of the Big East Tournament.
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    3 hrs and 13 mins
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