Episode notes
In today's episode, recorded on Monday, November 3, 2025, I recap opening night in the Big 5 with wins by Saint Joseph's and Drexel and an impressive performance by Villanova in a loss to BYU in Las Vegas. Hear from Saint Joseph's coach Steve Donahue and players Jaiden Glover-Toscano and Derek Simpson with the full postgame press conference and Villanova coach Kevin Willard and guard Bryce Lindsay from Las Vegas.
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I also give an update on my book project on Allen Iverson and the 2001 Philadelphia 76ers (#2001SixersBook).
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Story mentioned from Big5Hoops.com: Will the Big 5 break a three-year NCAA tournament d ...
Keywords
SportsBig 5Big 5 Hoops2003-04 Saint Joseph's BookPhiladelphia 76ersVillanova men's basketballVillanova WildcatsSaint Joseph's men's basketballVillanovaVillanova UniversitySaint Joseph's UniversityA Soaring Seasoncollege basketballDerek SimpsonSteve DonahueDrexelAllen IversonJaiden Glover-ToscanoKevin WillardBryce LindsayGarfield Turner