We’re back with a fresh episode of the Ocean State Sidelines podcast. Our guest is Duncan Powell, who became the latest college basketball player to commit to the Providence Friars via the transfer portal.
As always, this podcast is sponsored by GLG Athletic Performance
PODCAST BREAKDOWN (14 minutes, 22 seconds)
1:10 – Recapping the decision to re-enter the transfer portal and saying yes to the Friars.
2:25 – Personal timeframe of looking to commit to a school.
2:43 – What ultimately sold Duncan on the Friars.
3:48 – Thoughts on joining the PC roster that’s been constructed.
4:38 – Forming a bond with new teammates.
5:21 – Reaction from the Providence fanbase.
6:00 – Recapping Duncan’s pre-college basketball journey.
7:36 – Heading to college while rehabbing a knee injury.
8:06 – Getting back in track while hooping it up at Sacramento State.
9:08 – The challenge of the rehab process.
9:40 – Transferring to a power conference.
10:15 – Improvement in three-point shooting.
11:00 – Importance of rebounding.
11:50 – Corner three-pointers.
12:22 – Nicknames.