Straight Shooters

If you have been watching been watching football all year, and are just now tuning into college basketball the Straight Shooters have you covered.  Listen to their College Basketball 101 episode where they breakdown the top teams and story lines around the country. They dive into the top players, top freshmen, and the Power 5 Conferences. 

The Straight Shooters are joined by the legendary college basketball reporter John Fanta. They discuss John's rise in the world of college basketball, and then breakdown the current landscape of CBB. Check out their conversation with John, and then get up to date on the latest hoops news!

The Straight Shooters break down the week in college basketball which included 2 of the craziest endings all year in Houston vs KU and Iowa St. at Arizona. With conference play halfway completed, Matt Stern, Tyler Kaplan, and Zach Reynolds discuss the teams that impressed them, the teams faltering, those flying under the radar, and of course the idiots of the week. Check out all the latest updates...

This week the Straight Shooters breakdown the 19 ranked teams that lost, along with Indiana's and Gonzaga's down fall. They shed light on idiots ranging from the Miami and Miss St to Mercer and Southern Charleston.  In a new segment Mike discusses his Coach of the Year nominees while Zach, Tyler, and Matt debate. They also look forward to the week ahead.  Tune in here to get up to date college bas...

Join the Straight Shooters this week as hosts Tyler Kaplan, Zach Reynolds, and Matthew Stern dive into a thrilling week of college basketball with conference play stirring up excitement. Tune in for discussions on unpredictable upsets, comedic coach meltdowns, and notable performances across various teams. Matthew Stern is ready to unleash some criticism, especially towards Tennessee, whose perfor...

Welcome back to the Trade Shooters Podcast, where we dive into the world of college basketball. In this episode, we gather on a festive Monday night with our hosts Tyler Kaplan, Matthew Stern, Mike Erickson, and Zach Reynolds to discuss the latest happenings in college hoops. The crew reviews recent games, focusing on impressive performances from the Michigan schools leading the Big Ten, and debat...

The Straight Shooters breakdown Week 6 of the college basketball season. Zach provides his Mid-Major report, Mike answers fan questions, and they all dive into the week ahead around the country.

The Straight Shooters breakdown the conference challenges, their idiots of the week, and how the top transfers are looking. From the SEC dominating to the ACC in shambles, and everything in between, the Straight Shooters have you covered as they look ahead to the last week of non-conference play.

The Straight Shooters break down the shining stars and the biggest losers of Feast Week. They also discuss the initial Net Rankings and the Conference Challenges set to get underway this week. 

The Straight Shooters breakdown the early Multi-Team Events, and discuss the top tournaments coming up this week. They also share their CBB thankful list, idiots of the week, and the mid majors they are looking out for. Get up to speed with all relevant/comedic college basketball news here!

The Straight Shooters break down the second week of college basketball: Kentucky's big win over Duke, Purdue knocking off Alabama, the idiots of the week, bad beats, and so much more. Tune in here to stay up to date on all the top CBB news, the Champions Classic, and what to look forward to in Week 3. 

This episode the Straight Shooters breakdown the first week of the season. We talk about Kansas, Auburn and Gonzaga making statements, as well as all the hot topics: teams who surprised us, idiots of the week, and much more. Check it out here!

This week the Straight Shooters breakdown what to expect in the first week of the college basketball season. They discuss what games to look forward to, what players will breakout, what upsets to expect, and much more. Tune in to be ready for the beginning of the road to the Final 4.

The Straight Shooters welcome back the 2025 college basketball campaign by discussing their picks for National Championship, the teams that are flying under the radar, and the teams that are beyond overrated. The best teams in the nation are ready to rock just like the cinderella stories, and the Straight Shooters will take you through it all!

The Straight Shooters breakdown the 2024 NBA Draft. Who went too high? Who was a steal? What teams nailed the draft? Find out here on this episode. 

The Straight Shooters Breakdown the NBA Draft... prospects they like, and those they think are busts. Tune in to hear who they think your team should draft. 

The Straight Shooters breakdown the National Championship, the coaching carousel, and the transfer portal. Tune in!

With only 4 teams left, the Straight Shooters look ahead to the Final 4. A breakdown of the Sweet 16 and Elite 8 games, along with idiots of the week, set up predictions and analysis of the Road to Phoenix.

The Straight Shooters discuss the first weekend of march madness by providing games of the week, bad beats, and of course idiot of the week. They then look ahead to the sweet 16 with a breakdown of all 8 games. 

The Straight Shooters discuss the chaos of Champ week, and then provide a breakdown of the 2024 March Madness bracket. 

The Straight Shooters discuss their favorite games from the past week, and look ahead to champ week. They give a deep dive into each conference tournament as well as give some predictions and dark horse teams. 

The Straight Shooters discuss this weeks top games, the best coaching jobs in the country, bad beats, dark horse tournament teams, bid stealers and more. Tune in and enjoy a deep dive into the world of college hoops.