To kick off the first hour of Nuanez Now, Colter Nuanez dives into the latest action around the Big Sky Conference, breaking down last night’s results and what they mean with tournament time right around the corner. With postseason positioning on the line, Colter analyzes how each outcome shakes up the standings, who’s trending at the right time, and which teams may have helped—or hurt—their seeding for the upcoming conference tournament.
Later in the first segment, Colter continues his coverage of the first press conference for Bobby Kennedy as the new head coach of the Montana Grizzlies. Hear a short clip as he addresses whether any changes are coming to the Grizzlies’ offense following significant turnover on the coaching staff this offseason, along with Colter’s insight into what it could mean for the program heading into spring ball.
Next, Colter shifts to the high school ranks with a breakdown of prep basketball divisional tournament results so far, plus a look ahead at the match-ups still to come over the next few weeks as teams battle for spots at state.
Lastly, Colter reacts to the firing of Griz legend Wayne Tinkle from the head coaching position at Oregon State Beavers men's basketball, reflecting on his legacy and what the move means for both the program and Montana basketball ties.
What is Nuanez Now?
Nuanez Now, formerly Tootell & Nuanez, is your chance to stay on top of all the latest city, state and regional sports news. 102.9 ESPN Missoula’s flagship show provides exposure and insight to teams and athletes in and around western Montana, from the preps to the pros, accentuating national ESPN content with stories specific to the state of Montana.