Men’s Basketball Preseason Shootaround

The Huskies kick off the regular season tonight at home against Western Kentucky. The game starts at 7:30p and will be on ESPNU. If you’ve had your attention fully on football for the past 6 months then here’s a primer with some of the UWDP staff giving their opinions on a variety of UW MBB topics.

We are approximately 18 months into the Coach Hopkins era. How have your expectations for the program changed since the hiring was initially announced?

Max Vrooman: I have definitely been much more impressed with Coach Hop’s performance than I expected to be. Romar didn’t leave an empty cupboard behind so UW’s success last season shouldn’t have come as a complete shock but Hop has certainly…