Best Of Query & Company - Monday 12/18/23
Query & Company
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🗓️ 18 December 2023
⏱️ 86 minutes
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Today’s Best of Features:
(00:00-18:28) – The voice of the Indiana Hoosiers in Don Fischer makes his weekly visit on the program to mourn the loss of Eric Montross, accesses the performance for Mike Woodson’s team against the Kansas Jayhawks, explains how Trey Galloway can build off of his career game against Bill Self’s team, highlights the growth that he has seen from Mackenzie Mgbako in the last week, and reveals how he thinks Kel’el Ware will perform against Zach Edey following the way Kansas defended him.
(18:28-44:32) – The Dean, Mike Chappell, of CBS4 and FOX59 joins Jake and Jimmy on a Monday to recap the Colts win Saturday night over the Steelers, accesses whether he would bring back Gardner Minshew next season, explains why he thinks Shane Steichen should win coach of the year, reveals if it was a wake up call for the locker room following the release of Shaq Leonard, and reacts to the news of Steelers safety Damontae Kazee being suspended the rest of the season following his hit to Michael Pittman Jr..
(44:32-1:04:49) – Tony East from Sports Illustrated, Locked On Pacers, Forbes Sports, and WTHR joins Jimmy and Jake to recap the road trip for the Pacers after the In-Season Tournament, accesses if the Pacers defense has regressed since their In-Season Tournament run, explains why it’s hard to be Chad Buchanan and Kevin Pritchard right now with where the team is out, reveals that Myles Turner is the second most important player on the team after Tyrese Haliburton, and what stands out to him in the losses to some of the worst teams in the NBA.
(1:04:49-1:25:55) – Former Indiana Hoosier basketball player Todd Leary joins Query & Company to share memories and tell stories about his childhood friend Eric Montross after his passing Sunday. Leary explains the decision that Montross made to go to North Carolina over IU, the growth that he made as a basketball player and human during high school, and the impact that Eric had on Leary’s collegiate basketball career.
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| 0:33.7 | about 25 minutes from now to talk about the Colts. Indiana over the weekend, |
| 0:38.7 | one of those games where a loss is a loss, I get it, but I think there were some encouraging |
| 0:43.1 | things to see because Kansas is one of the best, certainly one of the most active and to |
| 0:48.0 | use a buzzword long teams in college basketball. Don Fisher, the voice of the Hoosiers, |
| 0:52.9 | joins us to talk about that and more. |
| 0:55.0 | But, Don, before that, I want to begin with this. I was talking about it a minute ago. |
| 1:02.2 | I don't know that people that didn't live here at the time understood, you know, maybe understand |
| 1:07.0 | what a huge pillar in high school basketball in the late 80s and early 90s Eric Montross was. |
| 1:14.4 | And then when he went to North Carolina, the polarization of that decision. |
| 1:18.5 | But I think what we have come to learn, and a lot of people have, is just what a totally decent and fine human being Eric Montross was, in addition to being a tremendous |
| 1:29.3 | basketball player. And I was simply curious if over the course of his AAU time and things in |
| 1:35.3 | the area, if you had any chance to kind of cross paths with or get to know Eric Montross. |
| 1:41.2 | I did. Only from the standpoint that he became the color analyst for the North Carolina |
| 1:49.4 | Tar Heels after his playing days at North Carolina. |
| 1:52.7 | And I knew him before that, had met him before that. |
| 1:56.9 | I know how close he was with Todd Leary and the fact that they played together on that state championship team. |
| 2:05.1 | And honestly, it is such a loss, just in the sense of what kind of a great person he was, a tremendous human being, a wonderful family man, a wonderful family. |
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