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Podcast: Hoop Heads
Episode: Matthew Bowman & Wayne LeCheminant - Co-Authors of the New Book, "Game Changers: AJ Dybantsa, BYU, and the Struggle for the Soul of Basketball" - Episode 1223
Description: Matthew Bowman and Wayne LeCheminant are the co-authors of the new book, Game Changers: AJ Dybantsa, BYU, and the Struggle for the Soul of Basketball.In one of the most unlikely coups in college basketball history, a religious school in Utah signed basketball phenomenon AJ Dybantsa. He will play for Brigham Young University - hardly the sort of basketball powerhouse that typically attracts exceptional and non-Mormon players like him.Game Changers explores how BYU managed this stunning feat. A year before signing Dybantsa, the university lured coaching star Kevin Young from the NBA to run...