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Catching up with Charles Matthews & Highlighting Michigan's Miami Heat-like path - Michigan Basketball Insider

The Michigan Insider

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🗓️ 25 September 2020

⏱️ 64 minutes

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Summary

Sam Webb and Tim McCormick discuss how Michigan's growth & development could mimic the Miami Heat's, concern over recent five-star recruiting misses, Chaundee Brown's waiver process, and then reconnect with former Michigan standout Charles Matthews. Matthews discusses his rehab from injury, preparation for the draft, Jace Howard's game, and his business venture with Zavier Simpson called The Player's Trunk.

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0:00.0

And we are back after maybe a little longer hiatus than initially planned.

0:06.8

Had a little COVID scare last week that it was a false positive, pleased to announce,

0:14.1

but it sort of set the entire week back.

0:16.4

So we had to push the Michigan Basketball Insider back one week.

0:20.6

But glad to be back with my good friend,

0:23.6

former Michigan standout, former NBA center. Certainly now you see him when it comes to Pistons

0:31.5

broadcast, when it comes to college basketball analysis, you know, over on the, you know, over with ESPN. He does it.

0:40.1

All wears a lot of hats even with the NBA Players Association as well. I'm talking about

0:44.0

Tim McCormick. Tim, how you doing, my man? I am well, and I'm glad to be back on the podcast.

0:50.2

How's your life? How's your family in the show? I need an update. Yeah, Yeah, man, it's like I said, last week was a harrowing experience. But once I got my family tested after the initial, after that false positive, which, you know, those rapid tests, it's really going to be interesting in college football, and I imagine

1:12.0

college basketball as they test the student athletes every day.

1:16.5

These tests, these rapid tests, they have been known to have false positives.

1:23.7

Now, the Big Ten backs it up with a PCR test, which is the more sensitive and more accurate

1:29.5

test, but it takes a couple of days for that to, for you to get the results from that. And what

1:34.8

that means, though, Tim, is if you test on a game day and you get a positive, some guys are going

1:39.7

to miss some games as a result. Now, it's going to wind up getting, you know, confirmed as a false positive, but still it's going to cause them to miss some games as a result. Now, it's going to wind up getting, you know, confirmed as a false

1:45.0

positive, but still it's going to cause them to miss some games. And I think that's just one

1:49.4

of the things that we have to be okay with. But back to me, once my family's test came back

1:54.5

negative and then I was able to go in and get mine. Life was great, man. Whole new perspective

1:59.2

one week from the next as far as I'm concerned.

2:03.6

Yeah, I'm really happy that you're healthy. And I'm so happy for football to return for

2:10.2

a lot of reasons. I can't wait for Minnesota. I'm excited to see the freshmen. It's the Joe

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