In this episode, DeJuan Marrero host Belmont standout Sam Orme, who’s quietly averaging 17.5 points and 6.5 boards this season. They unpack the early-season grind, the mindset behind the numbers, and what it’s like playing under Coach Casey Alexander. Sam opens up about his recovery from hip surgery, the growth that followed, and the goals he’s chasing next.

Peyton Kemp joins DeJuan Marrero on Instagram Live to break down a dominant summer run with Indy Heat, leading the 16s to a Nike EYBL 16u championship, and laying out his vision for the season ahead. Enjoy.

Fishers Basketball Head Coach Garrett Winegar joins DeJuan Marrero to talk all things Indiana hoops—from the mindset behind a 40-game win streak to crossing the 100-win milestone in his career. They dive into the upcoming season, the preparation that fuels consistent success, and the intentional culture Winegar has built at Fishers High School.

Caught up with 2028 Brady Pettigrew after his workout today. He broke down the schools showing interest, his prep for the Team USA Junior National Team Minicamp this October, what he's locked in on heading into the season at Bolingbrook HS and much more.

Phil Washington joins the DeJuan Marrero Podcast w/ Co-Host Myron Jenkins to break down Lawrence Central's upcoming basketball season. He reflects on key lessons from coaching in the EYBL, shares insights from this summer's 16U Peach Jam championship run with Indy Heat Gym Rats, and dives into much more--from player development to program culture.

Jamal Howell, Nike EYBL Director for Indy Heat, joins DeJuan Marrero on Instagram Live to discuss the Indy Heat 16s' victory at Peach Jam, share insights on how to build a successful EYBL team, and explain why the Nike EYBL is the best grassroots circuit and much more. This episode was recorded 8.6.25.

12-year NBA veteran Gary Harris discusses hosting his first annual Gary Harris Elite Camp at his alma mater, Hamilton Southeastern High School in Fishers, Indiana. He also talks about RJ Hunter designing the camp logo, reflects on the talent of the 2012 Indiana All-Star team, shares the secret to becoming an NBA veteran, and expresses what he looks forward to in playing with the Bucks.

Harper Baker-Lands discusses winning Peach Jam, making sacrifices for his team, bringing energy off the bench, doing whatever the team needs him to do, guarding the best players to secure victory at Peach Jam, his key takeaways about the team, the significance of winning Peach Jam to him, and much more.

Mack Welker discusses his game-winning shot at the Nike EYBL Peach Jam, his battle with an ankle injury, his team's advancement to the Final Four, preparations for JL3, and the latest updates on his recruitment.

Jahari Miller reflects on his game-winning shot against Jet Academy, scoring 27 points tonight, leading his team to the Elite Eight at the Nike EYBL Peach Jam, and shares the latest updates on his recruitment.