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San Diego State’s Brian Dutcher opens up about Final Four run as ‘Home Court’ returns to CBS Sports Network


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The subsequent episode of CBS Sports’ unique sequence “Home Court” options San Diego State trainer Brian Dutcher after the Aztecs’ unexpected look within the Final Four. Dutcher and CBS Sports faculty basketball analyst Seth Davis communicate about SDSU’s good fortune within the 2023 NCAA Tournament, his courting with former Aztecs trainer Steve Fisher, and Dutcher’s years as an assistant trainer at Michigan all the way through the Fab Five years.

“You knew they were talented, but talent doesn’t win,” Dutcher stated. “You have to be committed, you have to play well together, and then it’s Coach Fisher getting the most out of his talent and he just had the ability to know what motivated each person individually. …  I learned from Steve how to manage people and how to manage a team. He did a magnificent job managing all of that talent and getting them on the same page.”

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San Diego State reached the nationwide championship sport earlier than falling to UConn to finish their magical March Madness run. SDSU superstar Lamont Butler hit the largest shot in program historical past with a baseline jumper on the buzzer to knock off FAU to succeed in the overall sport of the varsity basketball season. SDSU completed the 2019-20 season 30-2 and would’ve been one of the most most sensible seeds within the 2020 NCAA Tournament had it no longer been canceled as a result of COVID-19.

Dutcher additionally discusses what he discovered from his father, former Minnesota trainer Jim Dutcher. 

“You follow your dad around, you want to do what he did,” Dutcher stated. “You want your dad’s profession. … you always looked up to your dad and the fact that he was a coach, I fell in love with what he did and that’s what I wanted to do.”

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“Home Court: Brian Dutcher” debuts Sunday at 2 p.m. ET. The 30 minutes episode will precede CBS Sports Network’s protection of the Baha Mar Hoops Bahamas Championship

Following CBS Sports Network’s protection of the Arizona Tip-Off Championship later that day, the following episode will debut that includes CBS Sports faculty basketball analyst Clark Kellogg speaking with Indiana trainer Mike Woodson about his Hosiers roots and the resurgence of the IU program below his watch. “Home Court: Mike Woodson” will premiere Nov. 19 at 6:30 p.m. ET.

How to watch ‘Home Court: Brian Dutcher’

  • Date: Sunday, Nov. 19
  • Time: 2 p.m. ET
  • TV: CBS Sports Network  [Channel finder]



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