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Hunter Dickinson joins GO BLUE HOOPS Episode 10! Also a recap of the USC blowout & the PSU ESCAPE!

Hunter Dickinson joins GO BLUE HOOPS Episode 10! Also a recap of the USC blowout & the PSU ESCAPE!

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Hunter Dickinson joins Tim McCormick for Episode 10! You won't want to miss this... Michigan grad, Big Ten freshman of the year, All-American (the only one in history at two different schools), 2-time 1st team all-Big Ten (and another 2nd team, 12th all time in Michigan career scoring, 9th all time in Michigan career rebounds, and yes - sometime villain!Hunter's time at Michigan, the transfer to Kansas (and why), his villain role as a player, his first bucket in the NBA - Tim and Hunter tackle all of it head on in this wide ranging, candid, fun, and fantastic interview!Tim gives a recap of the USC blowout, interviews Hunter and comes back for a recap of the ESCAPE at Penn State - you'll love the contrast of the recordings earlier in the day and the addendum that night.... WOW. It's all here - so get your popcorn ready. Be sure to comment, like, share and subscribe, and as always, GO BLUE!Here are your chapter time stamps and titles!

[00:00] Intro & Michigan's Season Outlook: Tim McCormick introduces the episode, discusses Michigan's dominant start, and addresses the "Michigan Man" status of Hunter Dickinson.

[03:28] USC Blowout Recap: A breakdown of the top 25 matchup against USC that quickly became a mismatch due to Michigan's elite defense and passing.

[07:46] Hunter Dickinson Interview Intro: Tim sets the stage for the interview, highlighting Hunter's accolades and his three years at Michigan.

[08:57] Hunter Dickinson Joins the Show: Hunter discusses his transition to the NBA, his experience with the New Orleans Pelicans, and playing alongside Zion Williamson.

[11:35] Memories of Michigan & Juwan Howard: Hunter talks about choosing Michigan over Florida State, his deep bond with Juwan Howard, and the unique challenges of his COVID-impacted freshman year.

[19:44] Embracing the "Villain" Role: A look at Hunter’s trash-talking antics, his feud with Tom Izzo, and why he leaned into being the player opposing fans loved to hate.

[25:40] The NIL Era & Transferring to Kansas: Hunter gives a candid explanation of how NIL influenced his decision to leave Michigan, his difficult conversation with Juwan Howard, and the financial realities of modern college hoops.

[39:41] Legacy & Comparisons: Hunter discusses his unique status as an All-American at two different schools and compares the atmosphere of Allen Fieldhouse to Crisler Center.

[43:07] Fast Break Q&A: Quick-fire questions on his favorite teammates, pre-game meals, what he's driving now, and his future as a potential broadcaster.

[46:42] Analyzing the Current Michigan Team: Hunter gives his take on the current roster's depth and versatility, specifically praising the frontcourt of Mara, Johnson, and Lendeborg.

[50:20] The Penn State "Escape" Recap: Tim breaks down Michigan's narrow win over Penn State, criticizing the team's complacency, rebounding issues, and subpar individual performances.

[54:17] Positives & Final Thoughts: A look at Michigan's 14-0 start, the bench production from LJ Cason, and a closing message to the team to avoid "outside noise."FOLLOW US FOR MORE MICHIGAN STORIES!Like and subscribe 👍 to the channel and join us on:Facebook: www.facebook.com/hailmediagroupInstagram: www.instagram.com/hailmediagroupLinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/company/hail-media-group/TIkTok: www.tiktok.com/@hailmediagroup X / Twitter: https://x.com/hailmediagroupHail 〽️ediaOur Stories.Our University.Our Team. #GoBlue #MichiganBasketball #DustyMay #TimMcCormick #HailToTheVictors #BigTenHoops #CollegeBasketballPodcast #michigan #michiganwolverines #wolverines #annarbor #universityofmichigan #HailMedia #adaymara #yaxellendeborg #roddygayle #bigtenbasketball #bigtenconference #uscbasketball #pennstate #pennstatebasketball #HunterDickinson #kansasbasketball #big12basketball #big12 #big12conference #kansasjayhawks #kansasbasketball

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