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Presley Meyer and Jake Hook are talking nothing but The Basketball Tournament (TB) and whether or not The Ville will be able to bring home the $1 million prize.

• Updated rosters
• Why The Ville has the best TBT roster
• The teams you need to know
• Can La Familia make noise?
• Drafting the perfect Elam ending roster

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The State of Louisville Podcast Network is home to Starting Five02 Podcast, hosted by Presley Meyer and Jake Hook and is presented by Kern's Korner. Home to the best chili and patty melt in the 502. Check them out today in the Historical Highlands.

Presley Meyer is in with Jacob Lane to discuss Louisville basketball's new mini-movie, the final roster, and where Pat Kelsey's team stacks up in the ACC in 2024-2025.

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The State of Louisville Podcast Network is home to Starting Five02 Podcast, hosted by Presley Meyer and Jake Hook and is presented by Kern's Korner. Home to the best chili and patty melt in the 502. Check them out today in the Historical Highlands.

Presley Meyer and Jake Hook return after big life events to sit down with the one and only Louisville legend, Reece Gaines. The guys talk about his legacy in the 502, being apart of the coaching staff the last few years, Rick Pitino stories, plus a deep dive into TBT 2024.

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Featuring a full bar with award winning mixologists along with a packaged store featuring over 600 whiskeys, some of the best local brews, and much more. Visit them today at 2115 Frankfort Ave, Louisville, KY 40206 - Right next to Manhattan Project or visit https://louisvilledrinks.com/

Best Chili & Patty Melt in the City is at Kern's Korner

Visit Kern's Korner in The Highlands for the cities best burger & chili! Follow them on Facebook! https://www.facebook.com/kernskorner/

The State of Louisville Podcast Network is home to Starting Five02 Podcast, hosted by Presley Meyer and Jake Hook and is presented by Kern's Korner. Home to the best chili and patty melt in the 502. Check them out today in the Historical Highlands.

Jacob Lane sits in for Pres Meyer as Inside TBT's Andrew Zoldan joins Starting Five02 to preview The Ville's chances at the $1 Million cash prize. Predictions, storylines, the impact of Montrezl Harrell, the best TBT ever + much more!

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Featuring a full bar with award winning mixologists along with a packaged store featuring over 600 whiskeys, some of the best local brews, and much more. Visit them today at 2115 Frankfort Ave, Louisville, KY 40206 - Right next to Manhattan Project or visit https://louisvilledrinks.com/

Best Chili & Patty Melt in the City is at Kern's Korner

Visit Kern's Korner in The Highlands for the cities best burger & chili! Follow them on Facebook! https://www.facebook.com/kernskorner/

The State of Louisville Podcast Network is home to Starting Five02 Podcast, hosted by Presley Meyer and Jake Hook and is presented by Kern's Korner. Home to the best chili and patty melt in the 502. Check them out today in the Historical Highlands.

Pres Meyer and Jacob Lane are back, discussing the Louisville basketball roster, whether it's sensible to add another piece, if Coleman Hawkins is a realistic option, and talking lineup versatility.

The State of Louisville Podcast Network is home to Starting Five02 Podcast, hosted by Presley Meyer and Jake Hook and is presented by Kern's Korner. Home to the best chili and patty melt in the 502. Check them out today in the Historical Highlands.

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Former Louisville basketball assistant and current Holy Cross basketball head coach Mark Lieberman joins Presley Meyer and Jake Hook to talk about all things basketball, Louisville, movies, and everything in between.

• Getting back into high school coaching
• Perks of coaching locally
• College basketball's impact on personal lives and what Pat Kelsey is likely going through in his first few months
• Talking TBT
• How Louisville's roster fits together
• Strengths and weaknesses
• Mark's guy
• What Pryor will do defensively & offensively
• Gaps?
• Top 10 movies of all time - overrated, underrated, properly rated
• Much much more!

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Featuring a full bar with award winning mixologists along with a packaged store featuring over 600 whiskeys, some of the best local brews, and much more. Visit them today at 2115 Frankfort Ave, Louisville, KY 40206 - Right next to Manhattan Project or visit https://louisvilledrinks.com/

Best Chili & Patty Melt in the City is at Kern's Korner

Visit Kern's Korner in The Highlands for the cities best burger & chili! Follow them on Facebook! https://www.facebook.com/kernskorner/

The State of Louisville Podcast Network is home to Starting Five02 Podcast, hosted by Presley Meyer and Jake Hook and is presented by Kern's Korner. Home to the best chili and patty melt in the 502. Check them out today in the Historical Highlands.

Derby is over and all eyes are back on the roster of the Louisville basketball program. Jacob Lane steps in for Presley Meyer and is joined by Jake Hook to break down the Great Osobor recruitment and where Louisville stands, who else Pat Kelsey is in on, a few NEW names, plus Jacob's insanely reckless theories.

- Breakdown of Kobe Rogers; Can he be a key piece in 2025-26?

- Where the roster currently stands

- Concern of having two injured redshirts? (Will Aly Khalifa actually RS?)

- The recruitment of Great Osobor; Quiet on purpose?

- Big men musical chairs

- Jacob's got some.... interesting theories

- New high school names enter the fold - shoutout to Ty Spalding

- Insider's linking Louisville to who?

- Where to go if Osobor goes to Washington

- A few names to watch

- Jacob has a portal problem...

+ much more!

Visit a Louisville Hidden Gem - Frankfort Avenue Liquors & Wine

Featuring a full bar with award winning mixologists along with a packaged store featuring over 600 whiskeys, some of the best local brews, and much more. Visit them today at 2115 Frankfort Ave, Louisville, KY 40206 - Right next to Manhattan Project or visit https://louisvilledrinks.com/

Best Chili & Patty Melt in the City is at Kern's Korner

Visit Kern's Korner in The Highlands for the cities best burger & chili! Follow them on Facebook! https://www.facebook.com/kernskorner/

The State of Louisville Podcast Network is home to Starting Five02 Podcast, hosted by Presley Meyer and Jake Hook and is presented by Kern's Korner. Home to the best chili and patty melt in the 502. Check them out today in the Historical Highlands.

Pat Kelsey is busier than Stanley Hudson leading up to Pretzel Day at the office , landing 8 new players in a matter of a few weeks. Following a run on big time commitments, Pres Meyer and Jake Hook break down each player, who could be next, and what else to watch for this offseason

• Louisville has a de factor lead guard in Chucky Hepburn
• Where does Koren Johnson fit?
• Abou Traore is one of our favorite player
• Common themes among every Louisville commit
• Where do the Cards go from here?
• Feeling good about JQ?
• Where does Louisville look next
• Names we are watching

Visit a Louisville Hidden Gem - Frankfort Avenue Liquors & Wine

Featuring a full bar with award winning mixologists along with a packaged store featuring over 600 whiskeys, some of the best local brews, and much more. Visit them today at 2115 Frankfort Ave, Louisville, KY 40206 - Right next to Manhattan Project or visit https://louisvilledrinks.com/

Best Chili & Patty Melt in the City is at Kern's Korner

Visit Kern's Korner in The Highlands for the cities best burger & chili! Follow them on Facebook! https://www.facebook.com/kernskorner/