Michael DeRosa Show

Episode 6: Butler Talk, NBA Playoffs, NBA Draft, RJ Luis to LSU and More!

Wed, 20 May 2026 01:00:00 -0400

In this episode, I spend the beginning talking about various Butler topics, then delve into everything else in the basketball world.

Time Codes

Intro 0:00

Samu Adler Preamble: 0:32
Samu Adler Analysis: 2:24

Asim Dulovic: 14:10

Herly Brutus: 16:44

Overall Roster Construction: 17:10

J’Lon Lyons: 20:50

Nored Interview with Goodman: 24:21

Lineups: 26:15

NBA Offense: 27:26

Development: 30:08

RJ Luis/LSU: 32:15

Michigan: 33:27

Five in Five: 34:27

Baba Oladotun: 36:50

Julius Halaifonua to Ok. St: 38:45

Moonbounces: 39:12

Cam Boozer: 40:17

Spurs/Thunder: 42:52

Episode 5: Evan Miya's Roster Analysis, Butler Early Thoughts, rest of Transfer Portal Takes

Sun, 03 May 2026 22:00:00 -0400

Didn't have the time to edit this one, unfortunately, but I read EvanMiya's Article on how to build a roster and had to ramble about it. Also, more on Butler's roster being finalized and some other way too early CBB takes.

Time Codes:

Intro: 0:00

EvanMiya Roster Building Rant: 0:20

Butler's Finalized Roster: 23:06

Big East: 35:26

Georgetown Update: 38:30

Marquette: 43:18

Providence: 44:50

Seton Hall: 46:58

Rest of Country: 50:22

Episode 4: Transfer Portal Chaos

Tue, 14 Apr 2026 01:00:00 -0400

In this episode, I break down the transfer portal in just about every angle I can cover.

Time Codes:

Intro: 0:00

Butler Additions: 0:35

Asim Dulovic: 0:55

Herly Brutus: 4:25

HS Update Cayden Daughtry: 7:14

Back to Brutus: 8:51

Eduardo Klafke: 9:25

Jordan Ellerbee: 10:41

Treyson Anderson: 13:53

Samis Calderon: 15:53

Miles Byrd: 17:10

Dink Pate: 21:07

Michael Nwoko/Spend on Centers: 23:24

Jaland Lowe: 29:30

Sim Wilcher: 32:55

My Guys: 36:00

Agent Led Recruitments: 41:57

Outro: 45:24

Episode 3: NCAA Tournament rundown

Wed, 18 Mar 2026 11:00:00 -0400

In this episode, I go game by game and break down the NCAA Tournament.

Time Codes:

Intro: 0:00

East Region: 0:30

First Four: 21:18

South Region: 22:06

West Region: 29:28

Midwest Region: 38:43

Final Four: 45:10

Hot Takes Summary: 46:30

Outro/Butler Stuff: 48:30

Episode 2: Miami Ohio, Conference Tournaments, Big East Update, Top Four Teams and More

Tue, 03 Mar 2026 12:00:00 -0500

In this episode, I just sit down and ramble about all things in the basketball world, and go on multiple tangents. It's March, very excited to talk hoops, as you'll easily be able to tell.

Time Codes

Intro: 0:00
Bruce Pearl on Miami Ohio: 0:30
Purdue Ramble: 3:59
Back to Miami Ohio: 4:48
Top Four: 6:49
Florida: 6:49
Duke: 9:29
Arizona: 10:17
Michigan:13:10
Duke(again): 15:54
My Double on Houston: 16:16
Texas Tech w/o JT Toppin: 20:16
Big East Update: 22:17
Top Three Teams: 23:07
Seton Hall: 23:57
Providence: 25:00
DePaul: 28:52
Rest of the League: 29:23
Matt Hodge Injury: 32:16
Conference Tournament Picks: 35:07
Horizon League: 35:17
Patriot League: 36:26
Sun Belt: 37:40
America East: 44:40
Tangent on Gambling Sponsorships: 44:50
Back to UMBC: 46:15
ASUN: 46:35
Big South: 48:25
NEC: 48:39
Ohio Valley: 50:13
Summit League: 52:23
MAAC: 53:40
Missouri Valley: 55:19
WCC: 57:53
Tournaments to Watch: 58:34
Gilbert Arenas on Baker Mazara getting kicked off USC: 59:45
Ian Rapaport/Schefter on just being plain wrong: 1:02:15