Hardwood Heaven | Chuck Everson | Villanova 1985 NCAA Champion

Send us Fan MailWelcome to the 19Nine Podcast I am your host Aaron Meyer I am joined by Josh Barnett Co Host and Co-Owner of 19Nine. Our guest today is Chuck Everson, Long Island Native, 6th round draft pick in the NBA and most importantly for today was a member of the 1985 Villanova Wildcats Championship Team. I’m going to dish it to Josh to get us started. +Tell us your basketball origin story.  -How did you fall in love with the game?-What’s it like being recruited by Rollie Massimino?-Why did you end up choosing Villanova and was there anywhere else that you really considered going?+Villanova Career+Phi Slama Jama ‘83-Freshman year, 89-71 loss to Phi Slama Jama in regional final.-What do you remember about that game?- Tell us about the-Did you watch the national championship game against NC State?  Reaction back then?+Georgetown ‘85-What stands out to you about the national championship run the most?-How special was it to be a part of the Final Four when the BIG EAST took 3 of the 4 spots?+The old BIG EAST-What was it like playing in the old BIG EAST?-Was there a particular team/coach that you really hated playing against bc of style of play, etc?-If you could have played for any other BIG EAST team/coach during your career who would it be and why?+Hardwood Heaven-The gates to Hardwood Heaven open, Dr. Naismith meets you and escorts you to the Beasts of the Easts section of his Basketball Utopia, who is the first person/team/coach that you see there?  In other words is there one team/player/coach that hands down is the first you should see as you walk in and why?Support the showDid you know we are one of the Top 30 Collage Podcasts in the World!https://podcast.feedspot.com/college_basketball_podcasts/?feedid=5529823&_src=f1_featured_emailSupport the Pod or Binge the Entire Season Now!https://www.buzzsprout.com/1269236/supporthttps://youtube.com/@IconicSeasonsConnect on Socialhttps://www.instagram.com/ncaaiconicseasons/