PODCAST · sports
Blue Demon Banter
by Joey Pollizze
DePaul Men's Basketball driven podcast. Gives you updates on the latest DePaul basketball news and scores. In game depth analysis and breakdowns from all the games you missed. Episodes weekly after every game. Follow WeAreDePaul on Instagram
Episodes
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Tom Kleinschmidt Interview
Joey Pollizze and Dan Stack sit down with former DePaul basketball legend Tom Kleinschmidt in this latest episode. They discuss his DePaul career, his coaching career at DePaul Prep, and so much more.
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DePaul Media Day Thoughts
Joey Pollizze, Scott Phillips, and Dan Stack discuss Big East Media Day and DePaul Media Day. We discuss what the team is saying ahead of the regular season and where the team stands at this point in the year.
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Jack Owens Interview
Joey Pollizze and Scott Phillips sit down with DePaul assistant coach Jack Owens. They discuss DePaul's portal class, summer workouts, his contract extension, and so much more! Be sure to follow us at WeAreDePaul.com
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Wilson Jacques Interview
Joey Pollizze talks one-on-one with new DePaul Blue Demons transfer Wilson Jacques. The two discuss Jacques' basketball career, why DePaul was the right fit for him, whether France will win the World Cup, and much more! Be sure to follow us at WeAreDePaul.com
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Kahmare Holmes Interview
Joey Pollizze and Dan Stack talk to new DePaul transfer Kahmare Holmes. They discuss why DePaul was the right fit, which other schools recruited him in the portal, his strengths on the court, and much more! Be sure to follow us at WeAreDePaul.com for the latest DePaul basketball news.
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Magoon Gwath Interview
Joey Pollizze and Dan Stack talk to new DePaul transfer Magoon Gwath. They discuss why DePaul was the right fit, which other schools recruited him in the portal, what he brings to the team, and much more! Be sure to follow us at WeAreDePaul.com for the latest DePaul basketball news.
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LaVall Jordan Interview
Joey Pollizze and Scott Phillips sit down with DePaul assistant coach and general manager LaVall Jordan. They discuss DePaul's portal class, Kruz McClure's growth, the team's non-conference schedule, and so much more! Be sure to follow us at WeAreDePaul.com
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Ade Popoola Interview
Joey Pollizze and Scott Phillips talk to new DePaul transfer Ade Popoola. They discuss why DePaul was the right fit, which other schools recruited him in the portal, his strengths on the court, and much more! Be sure to follow us at WeAreDePaul.com for the latest DePaul basketball news.
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Koree Cotton Interview
Joey Pollizze and Scott Phillips talk to new DePaul transfer Koree Cotton. They discuss why DePaul was the right fit, which other schools recruited him in the portal, his favorite NBA player to watch, and much more! Be sure to follow us at WeAreDePaul.com for the latest DePaul basketball news.
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Mason Lockett Interview
Joey Pollizze and Scott Phillips talk with incoming DePaul freshman Mason Lockett. They ask him about his senior season, how excited he is to play for DePaul, who's his favorite NBA player, and much more. Be sure to follow us at WeAreDePaul.com.
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Noah Smith Interview
Joey Pollizze and Scott Phillips talk with incoming DePaul freshman Noah Smith. They ask him about his senior season, how excited he is to play for DePaul, who his favorite NBA player is, and more. Be sure to follow us at WeAreDePaul.com.
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Andrew Jensen Interview
Joey Pollizze and Scott Phillips talk to incoming DePaul freshman Andrew Jensen. They ask him about his senior season, how excited he is to play for DePaul, what he thinks about Chicago pizza, and much more. Be sure to follow us at WeAreDePaul.com
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Chris Holtmann Interview
Joey Pollizze and Scott Phillips interview DePaul Men's Basketball coach Chris Holtmann. The guys ask Holtmann about the past season, what he plans to do in the portal, and his favorite Chicago pizza. Be sure to follow up at WeAreDePaul.com
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Big East Tournament Preview
Joey Pollizze and Dan Stack preview the Big East Tournament. They discuss the Big East awards, talk through how far DePaul can go in the tournament, and examine the keys to beating Georgetown on Wednesday. Be sure to follow us at WeAreDePaul.com.
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This Week In DePaul Hoops
Joey Pollizze and guest Jon Keeton discuss all things DePaul basketball in this episode. They talk through the recent loss to Villanova, the job Chris Holtmann has done in Year 2, and what it would mean to get a first-round bye in the Big East Tournament. Be sure to follow us at WeAreDePaul.com…
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DePaul vs. Marquette Preview
Joey Pollizze and special guest Jack Albright preview Sunday's matchup between DePaul and Marquette. The guys talk about where each team stands heading into the final weeks, discuss the last time these two teams met, and predict who will win the game. Be sure to follow us at WeAreDePaul.com
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Breaking Down DePaul's Win
Joey Pollizze and Scott Phillips break down DePaul's recent win over Seton Hall. The guys talk about the win, what went right for the Blue Demons in this game, and preview the team's next conference game against Providence. Be sure to follow us at WeAreDePaul.com
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DePaul vs. Providence Preview
Joey Pollizze and Richard Coren preview Saturday's game between DePaul and Providence. They discuss the keys to the game, key Providence injuries heading into this contest, and both give a prediction on who wins. Be sure to follow us at WeAreDePaul!
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DePaul vs. Xavier Preview
Joey Pollizze and special guest Paul Fritschner preview the DePaul versus Xavier game on Saturday. The two discuss both teams' most recent losses and the first meeting between the two programs that saw DePaul win. Be sure to follow us at WeAreDePaul.com for all things DePaul.
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Where DePaul Stands
Joey Pollizze and Scott Phillips discuss all things DePaul in this episode. They dive into the team's recent games against Marquette and Butler, preview the Seton Hall game, talk about the recent point-shaving scandal, and so much more. Be sure to follow us at WeAreDePaul.com for more DePaul news.
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DePaul Is Back
Joey Pollizze and Scott Philips talk in-depth about DePaul's recent wins over Xavier and Georgetown, why Layden Blocker is the right fit, and discuss what we have seen from players on this roster this year. Be sure to follow us at WeAreDePaul.com for all the latest DePaul news.
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Big East Talk With Jeff Borzello
Joey Pollizze, Scott Philips, and Jeff Borzello discuss the Big East landscape. Which teams have been the most impressive to start the season? Where does Jeff see DePaul finishing in the Big East? Listen to find out! Make sure to follow us at WeAreDePaul for all DePaul news!
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DePaul Big East Preview
Joey Pollizze, Dan Stack, and Jaden Daly talk all things DePaul basketball in this episode. They list their takeaways for Tuesday's loss to St. John's and preview the DePaul versus UConn game on Sunday. Be sure to follow us at WeAreDePaul.com for all DePaul basketball news.
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DePaul Basketball Talk
Joey Pollizze and Scott Phillips discuss DePaul's recent win against Morgan State. We give our thoughts on some players who have been impressive and disappointing to start the season, and wrap up by talking about the start of Big East play. Check our stories out at WeAreDePaul.com
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November Reactions
Joey Pollizze and Dan Stack recap the first month of the DePaul basketball season. We give our thoughts on freshmen Fabian Flores and Kruz McClure, and discuss the newly approved basketball facility. Be sure to follow WeAreDePaul.com for the latest news surrounding your Blue Demons.
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DePaul vs. Northwestern Preview
Joey Pollizze and Tom Gorski talk about DePaul's loss to Buffalo, preview the Northwestern game on Friday, and end the episode with a DePaul/Northwestern draft. Be sure to check out WeAreDePaul to get all the latest DePaul news.
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Game 1 Reaction
Joey Pollizze and Scott Phillips react to DePaul's opening game victory over Chicago State. They also discuss the recent news of redshirt decisions, as well as looking ahead to Friday's game against Stonehill.
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2025-2026 Season Preview
Welcome to the first episode of Blue Demons Banter for the 2025-2026 season. Joey Pollizze and Dan Stack discuss the upcoming season, where DePaul will finish in the Big East, and whether the Blue Demons are poised for another postseason appearance.
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DePaul Offseason
Joey and Jon gave their recap of how last season went. DePaul improved so much. They won multiple conference games, won doubled their total wins, swept an opponent for the first time since 2021, won a Big East Conference win, etc. Our team is brand new but we still have familiar faces. DePaul...
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Crown tournament
DePaul men's basketball has entered playoff basketball. It is a weird sentence to say nowadays. DePaul had an amazing first season under Holtmann. Holtmann doubled their wins from last season, got the Blue Demons multiple Big East conference wins, and swept a team for the first time in conference...
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Dan Stack
Dan Stack and I hopped on the podcast Sunday. We gave our thoughts about how DePaul has been playing the past couple games. DePaul has created momentum going into the Big East tournament. They play Georgetown to start off their Big East tournament. We have to prepare for hunting rebounds and...
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Villanova vs DePaul
What can we say about Villanova? This wasn't a bad loss at all. Defensively we played well, but the Blue Demons couldn't shoot the ball. DePaul shot 41% from the field and 19% from three. Eric Dixon, best player for Villanova, didn't have a good game against the Blue Demons. A huge plus for the...
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Seton Hall vs DePaul
DePaul. started off guns blazing from the field. We went on a 10-0 run to begin the game. Forcing Seton Hall into uncomfortable shots they weren't able to make. As the game progress Seton Hall got more comfortable from the field. Both teams didn't shoot really good from the field, three, and free...
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DePaul Mission towards success
Why should be I upset? We won ten games and won a conference game in the last two years. This season has been successful. Here's a couple of problems I have with that. We had multiple opportunities to beat good teams. Uconn, Marquette, Northwestern, Providence, Butler, Texas Tech, and more teams…
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DePaul vs Creighton
This one was brutal for us. We shot poorly from the field. Threes weren't coming down, we couldn't hit free throws, and Creighton scored a lot off our turnovers. We forced more turnovers on the Blue Jays. Everything wasn't bad from the Blue Demons. We rebounded on the offensive end really good…
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Update on DePaul basketball
Welcome to 2025! We're glad to be here. It has been a blast so far. DePaul has collected their first Big East win in almost two years. DePaul almost beat Marquette in overtime, battled with Xavier, almost came back against Northwestern. The blue demons are right there every single game. Chris...
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DePaul vs Northwestern
It was another tough loss. We couldn't get anything going. Everything was just stuck for the most part. Quick sparks from Connor Enright, but this was another game filled with run. Northwestern went on a 20-0 run to start off the game. Scored off all 11 DePaul's turnovers. We started cutting back...
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Dan Stacks and St John recap
St John was too big, fast and strong for us. Rick Pitino said it himself. " We played our best this year." There was a little spark that had fans excited for a little bit. Then, DePaul would just get dismantled against St John's defense. We need to have games like these because it shows you're...
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DePaul vs Providence and Wichita State breakdown
Providence was a game of tic for tat. We get a stop, they get a stop. We score a basket, they score a basket. It was one of those games where both teams played outstanding defense. DePaul couldn't shoot from deep, neither could Providence. So, it came down the end where Providence prevailed. You...
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DePaul vs Texas Tech
Yes, DePaul did collect their first loss this season, but there's a lot to take from this game. Texas Tech defense is stellar. Shut DePaul offense down for the first 5 minutes of the first half. DePaul couldn't convert anything from the field. Texas Tech went on a 14-0 run to start off the game....
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DeWayne Peevy interview
Welcome back to the blue demon banter podcast! You don't get to wake up often and interview an athletic director of a Big East basketball school. Today, we got to interview DeWayne Peevy. It was a pleasure talking to DeWayne! We talked about the future of basketball with NIL and transfer portal....
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DePaul Vs Northern Illinois
The beauty of all of this is where undefeated. Last year, we weren't doing so hot at this point. Yes, our competition has been weak, but we're destroying most of our opponents. We played great in the first half against Northern Illinois University. Braedyn Martinez said that Connor Enright said...
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Chris Holtmann Interview
The brain behind our undefeated operation! Chris Holtmann, head coach of DePaul basketball, joined the show today! Coach Holtmann discussed a lot about his transitions to DePaul, Chicago, and bringing the right people to the program. He has a unique way of scouting players that I haven't heard...
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Depaul vs Mercer
DePaul University basketball is 3-0 Rally up all the fans because this is great. We have tied our wins from last season. It was a great win all around. Our team played perfect. Getting off to a hot start from three, facilitating for our players, and forcing turnovers. Connor Enright drew four…
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DePaul vs Prarie View
A better performance from our Blue Demons yesterday. Like I said before, there's good, bad, and ugly. Yes, we blew out Prairie View, but we made a lot of mistakes. turnovers were our biggest problem yesterday. We had 18 turnovers and they turn 11 points off those turnovers. We couldn't shoot the...
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DePaul vs University Southern Indiana
There was good, bad, and ugly for our first game of the season. Things like this happen all the time to teams. South Carolina lost their first game, Arizona State struggled against Idaho State, new teams struggle in their with each other. Isaiah Rivera was the bright spot in the scoring…
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DePaul vs Illinois Wesleyan exhibition
Welcome to the Blue Demon Banter podcast. Where two people bicker about the slow rise of DePaul basketball. This season feels weird about DePaul basketball. Dare i say, we could be a decent team this year. I think we can finish seventh. Joey thinks we can finish 8th in the Big East. Which isn't...
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DePaul Men's Basketball driven podcast. Gives you updates on the latest DePaul basketball news and scores. In game depth analysis and breakdowns from all the games you missed. Episodes weekly after every game. Follow WeAreDePaul on Instagram
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Joey Pollizze
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DePaul Men's Basketball driven podcast. Gives you updates on the latest DePaul basketball news and scores. In game depth analysis and breakdowns from all the games you missed. Episodes weekly after every game. Follow WeAreDePaul on Instagram
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