Steve and Ethan recap the recently concluded AAU basketball season in New England. They discuss their experiences covering the season, highlighting top tournaments, standout players, and noteworthy performances from various regional teams. The episode features an in-depth look at specific players who significantly raised their stock, including award-winning prospects and rising stars. The hosts also share personal anecdotes and insights on the dynamics of AAU basketball, player development, and the rigors of the competitive circuit. Additionally, the episode includes a segment on the challenges and joys of basketball reporting, offering listeners a glimpse behind the scenes of their work and the questions they ask to get the best stories.
Topics
00:30 Reflecting on the AAU Season
01:32 Steve's First Live Period Experience
02:13 Adidas 3SSB Palmetto Road Championships Recap
02:50 BABC and Mass Rivals Performance Highlights
08:36 Expressions Elite's Cinderella Run
14:21 Other Notable Boys Teams Performances
17:04 Girls AAU Season Highlights
22:42 Final Thoughts on the AAU Cycle
29:23 Top 5 Stock Risers
34:38 Adidas Live Period Recap
35:07 Addison Brennan: Rising Star
36:40 Breaking News: Ty to Ballis Reclassifies
40:50 Jay Scott's Impressive Season
42:46 Lucas Marillo's Big Year
46:24 Quinn Costello: National Sensation
53:00 Honorable Mentions and Final Thoughts
55:45 Full Court Press: Behind the Scenes
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