Courtside Connect

Courtside Connect - Kentucky Basketball's quickest game review podcast. We cover game summaries, player analysis, recruiting, big news and updates, and more. Your hosts, Matt Sak and Scott Clarke, will be joined regularly with many different guests to help connect their own Kentucky basketball experiences with the rest of the Big Blue Nation.

Episode 69: Nice!

Everyone on Kentucky plays amazing, everyone on Auburn pooped the bed, Cats are getting hot at the right time.

02-26
35:35

Episode 68: #FreeDoug Joins The Show!

Kentucky sweeps Tennessee and Blue Coat Doug tells us his full story.

02-22
45:33

Episode 67: Kentucky Fried Gator

Cason Wallace is good at basketball, Sahvir Wheeler is a great teammate, Chris Livingston is a dog, Oscar Tshiebwe struggles but Daimion Collins picks him up, and 3J Fredrick is officially back!

02-05
36:33

Episode 66: Gig 'Em!

Basketball Benny lineup shines in win over the Aggies despite struggling to make wide open threes again. Reeves and Toppin lead the offense while Oscar once again dominates the boards. Where can Kentucky still improve after picking up their third straight game?

01-22
37:28

Episode 65: We're Back

The Cats take down #5 Tennessee on the road to get back on track.

01-16
34:23

Episode 64: The Beginning Of The End?

idk man just listen

01-09
01:04:12

Episode 63: DJ, You Are A Cat

DJ Wagner commits to the University of Kentucky!

11-14
16:26

Episode 62: Big Blue Madness, Aaron Bradshaw Is A Cat

Matt and Scott are back to talk about the commitment of Aaron Bradshaw and Big Blue Madness.

10-15
38:09

Episode 61: Lineups, Stat Predictions, & Recruiting

Matt Sak and Scott Clarke debut the YouTube Channel by breaking down their favorite lineups, predict who will lead our team in every statistical category, and give updates on the latest of Kentucky recruiting.

08-31
47:33

Episode 60: Bahama Drama

Matt Sak and Scott Clarke breakdown the best performances from the Bahamas, trade hot takes, apologize to Jacob Toppin, and call out the football staff and AD.

08-15
01:07:38

Episode 59: Cats By 60!

Matt Sak is joined by Tres Terrell of Cats Coverage to breakdown another dominant win in the Bahamas for the Cats.

08-14
40:12

Episode 58: Kentucky Hoops Is Back!

Matt Sak fights through technical difficulties to give the first game review of the year vs The Dominican Republic Select Team in The Bahamas.

08-11
25:44

Episode 57: Open Practice & Gonzaga Scheduled

Matt Sak and Scott Clarke are joined by Dowell Harmon of the Beers and Buckets Podcast to talk the biggest standouts of the open practice and the huge breaking news of a home and home with Gonzaga being added to our schedule.

08-04
35:58

Episode 56: Ugonna Wanna Listen

Ugonna Kingsley is a Cat! Matt Sak and Scott Clarke break down what the commitment means for Kentucky, reasonable expectations for the recruit, scheduling rumors, and a brief overview of the Bahamas.

08-01
35:19

Episode 55: '22 Roster & '23 Recruiting Updates

Matt Sak and Scott Clarke talk about the most important players to our 2022-23 roster, dumb twitter takes, and why I logged a crystal ball for Ron Holland. 

07-28
40:26

Episode 54: Justin Edwards Is A Cat!

Matt Sak and Scott Clarke break down the commitment of Justin Edwards and the updated 2023 recruiting class.

07-25
29:00

Episode 53: Off-Season Q&A

Matt and Scott answer BBN's biggest questions during the basketball offseason.

07-12
53:28

Episode 52: DILLY DILLY

Matt Sak and Scott Clarke are BACK! Dillingham is a Cat KT Turner is our third assistant New recruiting approach What is going on with DJ Wagner 2023 class predictions

07-06
01:06:58

Episode 51: Player Comparisons For 2022-23 Roster

Matt Sak and Scott Clarke are joined by Bradley of Bradley's Basketball Banter to discuss their player comparisons for all of Kentucky's scholarship players on roster for the 2022-23 season.

06-14
56:45

Episode 50: Preseason Predictions

Matt Sak is joined by Conner Caldwell and Dowell Harmon of the Beers & Buckets podcast to discuss preseason top 10's, Kentucky's strengths and weaknesses, and the hottest of hot takes.

06-10
01:25:58

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