Jon Sanderson - CBB's Best Strength Coach - Michigan Basketball Insider
The Michigan Insider
247Sports, Michigan Football, Michigan Wolverines, Michigan, Michigan athletics, College Football
4.6 • 855 Ratings
🗓️ 21 January 2021
⏱️ 51 minutes
🧾️ Download transcript
Summary
Tim McCormick and Sam Webb break down Michigan's bounce-back victory over Maryland, how Michigan is capitalizing on team's going all out to take Hunter Dickinson away, why Mike Smith is so key to Michigan's success, the importance of protecting Eli Brooks, and preview the upcoming match up with Purdue. Tim and Sam also have an in-depth discussion with Michigan strength & conditioning coach Jon Sanderson on the amazing growth and development of Michigan basketball players during his time at the helm.
Transcript
Click on a timestamp to play from that location
| 0:00.0 | This holiday season, Amazon brings you an unmissable month of festive football. |
| 0:07.0 | What a fantastic night of football. |
| 0:10.0 | Including Tuesday's UEFA Champions League must watch match. |
| 0:14.0 | It doesn't get much better than that. |
| 0:17.0 | And 20 Premier League games. |
| 0:19.0 | This week, watch Newcastle versus Liverpool, Arsenal versus Man United, and eight other Premier League games. |
| 0:28.2 | It's on Prime. |
| 0:30.2 | Welcome back for another edition of the Michigan Basketball insider, Sam Webb, and my good friend Tim McCormick, you ought to know by now, his background, former |
| 0:37.6 | Michigan, stand out before being a first round pick in the NBA draft and in the NBA |
| 0:43.4 | where he had a long career. |
| 0:45.1 | And now still involved in the game as a broadcaster, both on the pro side, covering the |
| 0:50.7 | Pistons with Fox Sports Detroit, and then also a college basketball commentator, |
| 0:55.5 | still involved with the NBA Players Association. And of course, he is the man here on this |
| 1:01.5 | podcast. Tim, how are you, my man? I'm good, Sam. I'm really good. And, you know, I really enjoyed |
| 1:09.4 | the Maryland game. And, you know, in this season of COVID, you know, I really enjoyed the Maryland game. |
| 1:20.9 | And, you know, in this season of COVID, you know, we've seen social injustice and political tension and isolation and just, just unprecedented challenges. |
| 1:29.2 | And I was so anticipating the Michigan Maryland game because there were so many storylines that I thought would really tell us about the potential of this team. As an example, is Eli Brooks healthy? Could his foot be a lingering |
| 1:35.7 | issue? That could be devastating. I wanted to learn about the character and resolve of Mike Smith. |
| 1:40.7 | We don't know him that well. We really like what he see, but, you know, |
| 1:44.7 | what's inside of him after an 0-4-6 shutout performance? What does he do? Is there a, what I would |
| 1:51.5 | call like a collective hangover after a really tough road loss to Minnesota? Would one loss turn |
| 1:58.2 | into a losing streak? Because this team is good as we thought. I mean, the storylines go on and on. |
... |
Please login to see the full transcript.
Disclaimer: The podcast and artwork embedded on this page are from 247Sports, Michigan Football, Michigan Wolverines, Michigan, Michigan athletics, College Football, and are the property of its owner and not affiliated with or endorsed by Tapesearch.
Generated transcripts are the property of 247Sports, Michigan Football, Michigan Wolverines, Michigan, Michigan athletics, College Football and are distributed freely under the Fair Use doctrine. Transcripts generated by Tapesearch are not guaranteed to be accurate.
Copyright © Tapesearch 2026.