Hoops Talk
Episodes
April 4, 2024 • 50 mins
The college basketball season is done after Monday night's NCAA Tournament championship game...and Hoops Talk is back for one final episode this season. Jeff Portnoy and Jackson Wheeler return with their reflections on the season that was locally and nationally, make their championship predictions for the tournament, and talk to some great guests. First up, Eric Olen of UC San Diego whose team will fully be a part of the Big West...
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March 28, 2024 • 51 mins
The NCAA Tournament is on...and we're already down to the Sweet 16. Jeff Portnoy and Jackson Wheeler return this week on Hoops Talk to talk and debate about the teams that remain heading into this weekend. Plus--it's a busy time of year for teams not in the tournament because recruiting season has started! Jeff and Jackson talk to University of Hawaii Head Coach Eran Ganot about his very busy two weeks since UH exited the Big We...
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March 20, 2024 • 51 mins
It's the best time of the year in college basketball--and you've got the insider's perspective from *three* coaches with teams in the NCAA Tournament on this week's Hoops Talk! Jeff Portnoy and Jackson Wheller lead off the show talking with Jamie Dixon, head coach of the TCU Horned Frogs who will play Utah State Friday in the tournament. Then, the guys talk with assistant coach Senque Carey of the surprising winners of the Big We...
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March 12, 2024 • 49 mins
The Big West Tournament is this week in Vegas--and nobody brings you insights like Jeff Portnoy and Jackson Wheeler on Hoops Talk! On this tournament edition, Jeff and Jackson talk with CSUN Head Coach Andy Newman, former UCSB coach Louis Reynard, University of Hawaii Head Coach Eran Ganot, and Artie Wilson of Spectrum Sports--all of whom give their opinion about the upcoming tournament and what they expect out of the players and ...
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March 10, 2024 • 47 mins
March is here--the best time of the year for college basketball! And your Hoops Talk hosts, Jeff Portnoy and Jackson Wheeler, are here for you as the regular season comes to a close. The guys start with a look at the UH men's team and whether they can close out the season with a pair of wins this week to clinch 4th...and maybe 3rd place?...in conference. A lineup of incredible guests comes next. First up, Jesse Nakanishi of HPU...
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February 29, 2024 • 51 mins
It's the end of February...and conference tournament expectations are heating up on this week's edition of Hoops Talk! Jeff Portnoy and Jackson Wheeler talk about the continued resurgence of the UH men's basketball team...a resurgence that could take them to 5th, 4th...maybe even a 3rd place seeding in the Big West Tournament? Time will tell. Jeff and Jackson welcome some fantastic guests this week, including Andy Neuman--head c...
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February 27, 2024 • 50 mins
After a one week break, Jeff Portnoy and Jackson Wheeler have returned on Hoops Talk on FOX Sports 990 -- and our UH men's basketball team is on the upswing! After their initial analysis of this turnaround, the guys talk with UH Head Coach Eran Ganot to get his perspective on the renewed push to the Big West Tournament. Then, we hear from Senque Carey, assistant head coach of Long Beach State--the next challenge for the Universit...
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February 7, 2024 • 51 mins
We're in the heart of the college basketball season and you get no better analysis of University of Hawaii men's basketball, Big West conference players and coaches, and national stories than here on Hoops Talk! Jeff Portnoy and Jackson Wheeler start the show covering the week that was in UH men's basketball play. Then, the guys talk to three outstanding coaches this week: Danny Sprinkle--head coach of Utah State, Juno Metzger--...
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January 31, 2024 • 49 mins
At the end of January, the UH Men's basketball team is hurting. Jeff Portnoy and former UH associate head coach Jackson Wheeler return for this week's Hoops Talk, leading off with a frank discussion about what's wrong and what needs to improve for the University of Hawaii to make the Big West tournament. Then, the head coach of Cal State Fullerton Dedrique Taylor joins the show to discuss their preparations for tomorrow's game. ...
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January 25, 2024 • 51 mins
Jeff Portnoy and Jackson Wheeler are together again for this week's edition of Hoops Talk on FOX Sports 990! The University of Hawaii Men's Basketball team is struggling mightily...what do Jeff and Jackson think the main problems are at this point of the season and how can they get back on track? There's a lineup of fantastic guests this week too! Jeff and Jackson are joined by Kyle Vogt, assistant coach at U.C. Davis...John Smi...
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January 17, 2024 • 50 mins
Jackson Wheeler hosts this week's edition of Hoops Talk...and the UH men's basketball team is facing two big games on the road at Long Beach State and UC San Diego. Jackson leads off the show talking with Spectrum Sports Brian McGinnis to talk about the games from last weekend...and talk about the UH win against Riverside that may have saved their season. Then, Jackson talks with the Associate Head Coach of UC San Diego Clint All...
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January 11, 2024 • 51 mins
It has been a rough start for the UH men's basketball squad -- and Jeff Portnoy and Jackson Wheeler return to talk about UH's struggles on this week's edition of Hoops Talk. After dissecting the issues facing the team in the first segment, the guys talk to Russell Turner, head coach of UC Irvine (UH's next opponent). Then, a look behind the curtain of the program as Jeff Portnoy talks to UH guard Ja Von McClanahan about his life ...
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January 5, 2024 • 49 mins
Nobody gets more in-depth for University of Hawaii men's basketball than Jeff Portnoy and Jackson Wheeler on Hoops Talk! This week, the guys open up the show with discussion about the team's struggles over the last half of December and what it will take to get back to winning. Then a slew of incredible guests -- first up, Cal State Northridge Head Coach Andy Neumann, then longtime coach Louis Reynard from UC Santa Barbara talk abo...
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December 28, 2023 • 50 mins
Big West conference play for the University of Hawaii begins this weekend--and Jeff Portnoy and Jackson Wheeler are back in studio to give you the best preview you'll hear, exclusively on Hoops Talk! The first guest is head coach of UH's first opponent Cal State-Fullerton, Dedrique Taylor...followed by University of Hawaii men's basketball head coach Eran Ganot giving his perspective on upcoming conference play. Finally, things w...
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December 15, 2023 • 49 mins
It's the last Hoops Talk episode before the Diamond Head Classic tips off...and while Jeff Portnoy is travelling, Jackson Wheeler helms the show with some incredible guests. The head coach of TCU (and former UH assistant coach), Jamie Dixon is first up, talking about his program which is favored to win the whole event! Jackson then talks to University of Portland head coach Shantay Legans, who is getting his team ready to play UH...
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December 14, 2023 • 51 mins
Jeff Portnoy and Jackson Wheeler return after the Thanksgiving break with an all-new Hoops Talk, starting off with analysis of the Maui Invitational (held on Oahu this year) and the UH mens' team hot start in the non-conference schedule. Guests include UH men's head coach Eran Ganot and Chaminade coach Eric Bovaird, plus Stephen Tsai of the Honolulu Star Advertiser.
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December 14, 2023 • 49 mins
It's the second "Hoops Talk" of the 2023-2024 season and the non-conference schedule is underway! Jeff Portnoy is out of the studio this week, but Jackson Wheeler talks to several guests, including Jeff from the mainland, Randy Bennett of St. Mary's College, John Smith of Cal-Poly, and Spectrum Sports Artie Wilson.
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