EPISODE · May 5, 2026 · 37 MIN
D.J. Carstensen Joins The Den
from Butchie's Den · host Butchie's Den
Retired NCAA Division I official D.J. Carstensen joins Butchie’s Den after a 37-year career in college basketball. However, his biggest impact is his work with Coaches vs Cancer. Brian and D.J. talk about life as an official, working Big Ten and Big 12 games, how college hoops has changed, fan behavior, gambling’s impact on the game, and what it’s like to finally hang up the whistle. A great conversation with one of the most experienced officials in college basketball. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Retired NCAA Division I official D.J. Carstensen joins Butchie’s Den after a 37-year career in college basketball. However, his biggest impact is his work with Coaches vs Cancer. Brian and D.J. talk about life as an official, working Big Ten and Big 12 games, how college hoops has changed, fan behavior, gambling’s impact on the game, and what it’s like to finally hang up the whistle. A great conversation with one of the most experienced officials in college basketball. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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