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Episode 234 — UIC’s Luke Yaklich

UIC’s Luke Yaklich has all the requisites to be a great head coach in college basketball. What are his first year goals with the Flames? Lessons learned from past coaching stops. His defensive mentality. The importance of being functionally fast while playing. And how he and his staff are building relationships with the squad while dealing with a pandemic. Plus, discussing the layers to the Danny Manning firing at Wake Forest. And Is Shaka Smart poised to have his best team yet at Texas after landing a 5-star recruit?

Written by Jon Rothstein

Jon Rothstein has been a college basketball insider for CBS Sports since 2010 and a contributor to the CBS Broadcast Network since 2016. He also joined FanDuel as a Content Creator in 2022. Rothstein is the host of the College Hoops Today Podcast via Compass Media Networks. - Learn More

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