The Moving Screen: A Big Ten College Basketball Podcast

It is only December but there are Big Ten games to pick. Brendan and Dylan run through the conference and make picks for every remaining December conference game. The discussion ranges from individual matchups to big-picture opinions of the league's 14 teams.

Michigan and Michigan State fell flat in the Big Ten/ACC Challenge. We break down what happened in both losses and what it means moving forward with Big Ten play around the corner.(02:47) Michigan-Louisville Recap(28:11) Michigan State-Duke Recap

Michigan won the Battle 4 Atlantis and Michigan State went 2-1 in Maui. After a long wait, we bring you the podcast that you've all been waiting for. We recap Feast Week for both programs before previewing this week's Big Ten-ACC Challenge matchups.Timestamps:(04:06) Michigan wins the Battle 4 Atlantis(32:17) Michigan-Louisville Preview(46:43) What's going on with Michigan State?(01:10:56) Michigan State-Duke Preview

It is Big Ten week on the pod. Brendan and Dylan go through the conference and grade each team with a buy, sell or hold rating based on early-season results.

It is Gavitt Games week and the Wolverines and Spartans are both participating this year. Michigan knocked off Creighton on Tuesday and Michigan State faces Seton Hall on Thursday. Brendan and Dylan recap Michigan's victory and preview a polarizing Seton Hall team.Timestamps:(03:49) Creighton recap (Zavier Simpson, rebounding, offense, outlook)(27:22) Seton Hall preview (Myles Powell, is Seton Hall actually good?)(49:34) Quick Big Ten takes (Early season woes, Gavitt Games)

Michigan's opening game against Appalachian State got interesting after a 30-5 App State run in the second half while Michigan State dropped its opening game to Kentucky. Brendan (from New York City) and Dylan (from Ann Arbor) react to last night's games.(01:51) Michigan survives App State scare(22:29) Michigan State falls to Kentucky

The offseason is over and college basketball is back. Brendan and Dylan preview Michigan State's matchup with Kentucky in the Champions Classic and dive into Michigan's first game under Juwan Howard against Appalachian State. Timestamps:(03:17) MSU vs. Kentucky preview(36:27) UM vs. App State preview

Brendan and Dylan react to Michigan and Michigan State's secret scrimmages, open practices and exhibition games over the past week in the final offseason podcast of 2019. The Spartans rolled past Albion on Tuesday night while Michigan beat Detroit in a secret scrimmage last week and opened up practice on Monday. Michigan State topics discussed:(01:56) Aaron Henry's growth(07:14) Power forward by committee(16:19) Rocket Watts plays fastMichigan topics discussed:(22:10) David DeJulius stars in scrimmage(27:20) What to expect from Brandon Johns?(31:46) Reacting to Michigan's offensive and defensive looks

Welcome to the Inaugural Moving Screen Big Ten Draft. We invited three guests to help us draft the top 40 players in the Big Ten. Our guests:Zach Osterman, Indy Star (@ZachOsterman)Graham Couch, Lansing State Journal (@Graham_Couch)Jim Polzin, Wisconsin State Journal (@JimPolzinWSJ)

Michigan State lost its secret scrimmage against Gonzaga, 103–87. Brendan and Dylan try to make sense of what (if anything) the result means and what meaningful tidbits we can take from the scrimmage and then wrap things up with KenPom's initial preseason rankings for Big Ten teams.Among the topics discussed: - Michigan State's rotation (now and in the future)- Joshua Langford's health- Gonzaga dominating Michigan State in the paint- How will this MSU offense blend the old with the new?- What to expected versus KentuckyTimestamps:(05:44) Michigan State/Gonzaga Secret Scrimmage(41:32) Breaking down KenPom's preseason rankings

It was a big day in Ann Arbor on Thursday as Juwan Howard landed a commitment from Isaiah Todd, his first five-star recruit, and held Michigan Media Day. Brendan and Dylan share their thoughts on what Todd's commitment means for Michigan, how his game fits at the next level and what comes next before sharing some quick media day takeaways. Timestamps:(3:31) Making sense of Isaiah Todd to Michigan(39:35) Takeaways from Michigan Media Day

Brendan and Dylan answer listener-submitted questions on all things Michigan and Michigan State basketball. The conversation hits on Michigan and Michigan State recruiting, which players are most likely to under or overachieve, when Michigan State will lose its first game, who will recruit more McDonald's All-Americans and much more.

Brendan and Dylan discuss their preseason Big Ten picks and where the rest of the media went wrong in the official unofficial preseason Big Ten poll. The conversation runs through the conference from top to bottom with thoughts on all 14 teams before getting into conference awards and coaches on the hot seat.Timestamps:(3:20) Big Ten picks(1:02:22) Coaches on the hot seat(1:07:57) All-Big Ten awards

With practice underway in Ann Arbor and East Lansing, we dive into some key early-season storylines in a combined episode of the podcast. The conversation ranges from Rocket Watts to Zavier Simpson and some insight from Brendan after a conversation with Phil Martelli.Among the topics discussed:(06:20) Impressions from Michigan State's first practice, Hauser waiver?(20:27) Rocket Watts, Malik Hall look legit(31:02) Xavier Tillman's growth path(40:53) Michigan starts with defense(50:38) How will Michigan's new staff work together?(57:10) The Zavier Simpson conundrum

We debate the Big Ten's top 25 players list that ran on UM Hoops and Inside the Hall throughout the week. Brendan provides an outside perspective on the list and shares his opinions and disagreements. We hit on where Michigan and Michigan State players are ranked and who might be under and overvalued by year's end. Key players discussed include: Anthony Cowan, Kaleb Wesson, Nojel Eastern, Jon Teske, Giorgi Bezhanishvili, Nate Reuvers, Franz Wagner and more.