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00:00 Intro & Episode Overview04:30 Field of 68 NBA Mock Draft Reaction08:10 AJ Dybantsa vs Darryn Peterson – No. 1 Pick Debate16:30 Point Guard Rankings27:30 Cam Boozer vs Caleb Wilson41:00 Nate Ament at Tennessee – Struggles, Upside, Draft Stock52:30 Late-Round & Undrafted NBA Prospects to Watch On this episode of Next Gen Hoops, Ani Umana is joined by Jamie Shaw and Joe Tipton to break down the latest NBA Draft conversations across high school and college basketball. The trio reacts to Field of 68’s 2026 NBA Mock Draft, debates the No. 1 overall pick race between AJ Dybantsa and Darryn Peterson, evaluates the point guard class led by Kingston Fleming and Mikel Brown Jr., and compares Cam Boozer and Caleb Wilson through the lens of NBA upside and team fit. They also discuss Nate Ament’s uneven start at Tennessee and what it means for his draft stock before closing with under-the-radar second-round and undrafted prospects who could impact winning at the next level. The Field of 68 is presented by BetMGMStart earning points for listening to this podcast. Download the Autograph app here and use referral code: F68Download the VLTED app hereDownload Rithmm hereThe Field of 68 merch store is now LIVESUBSCRIBE to the Field of 68 Youtube ChannelSUBSCRIBE to the Field of 68 DailyFOLLOW:* Twitter* Instagram* Youtubehttps://thefieldof68.comGambling problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLERCO, DC, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MD, MS, NJ, OH, PA, TN, VA, WV, WYCall 877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY)Call 1-800-327-5050 (MA)21+ to wager. Please Gamble Responsibly. Call 1-800-NEXT-STEP (AZ), 1-800-522-4700 (NV), 1-800-BETS-OFF (IA), 1-800-270-7117 for confidential help (MI), 1-800-981-0023 (PR). In partnership with Kansas Crossing Casino and Hotel.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesLearn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The Next Gen crew — Ani Umana, Jamie Shaw, and Joe Tipton — break down what is wrong the Mark Pope and Kentucky, freshman power rankings, and they react to an anonymous NBA executives take on Duke’s Cam Boozer.  WATCH to the podcast:SUBSCRIBE to Field of 68 Daily: https://https://fieldof68.beehiiv.com/Check out our merch store: http://fieldof68.shopFOLLOW US!@TheFieldof68@ani_Umana@jamieshaw5@tiptoneditsSign up for UNIFYD Healing here!The Field of 68 is presented by BetMGMStart earning points for listening to this podcast. Download the Autograph app here and use referral code: F68Download the VLTED app hereDownload Rithmm hereThe Field of 68 merch store is now LIVESUBSCRIBE to the Field of 68 Youtube ChannelSUBSCRIBE to the Field of 68 DailyFOLLOW:* Twitter* Instagram* Youtubehttps://thefieldof68.comGambling problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLERCO, DC, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MD, MS, NJ, OH, PA, TN, VA, WV, WYCall 877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY)Call 1-800-327-5050 (MA)21+ to wager. Please Gamble Responsibly. Call 1-800-NEXT-STEP (AZ), 1-800-522-4700 (NV), 1-800-BETS-OFF (IA), 1-800-270-7117 for confidential help (MI), 1-800-981-0023 (PR). In partnership with Kansas Crossing Casino and Hotel.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesLearn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

In this episode of Next Gen Hoops, Ani, Jamie, and Joe dive deep into a loaded week of high school basketball and recruiting buzz. The crew breaks down CJ Rosser’s breakout performance at Thanksgiving Hoops Fest, Marcus Spears’ relentless motor, and why Beckham Black is turning the corner as one of the most intriguing guards in the 2027 class.They also get into the latest recruiting chatter—Duke, UNC, Kentucky, LSU, and more—and discuss which programs truly won signing day. Jamie and Joe share their insights on Michigan State’s standout class, the importance of relationships in the NIL era, and what fans should expect as AAU season approaches.If you love following the next wave of elite talent, this is an episode you don’t want to miss.WATCH to the podcast:SUBSCRIBE to Field of 68 Daily: https://https://fieldof68.beehiiv.com/Check out our merch store: http://fieldof68.shopFOLLOW US!@TheFieldof68@ani_Umana@jamieshaw5@tiptoneditsSign up for UNIFYD Healing here!The Field of 68 is presented by BetMGMStart earning points for listening to this podcast. Download the Autograph app here and use referral code: F68Download the VLTED app hereDownload Rithmm hereThe Field of 68 merch store is now LIVESUBSCRIBE to the Field of 68 Youtube ChannelSUBSCRIBE to the Field of 68 DailyFOLLOW:* Twitter* Instagram* Youtubehttps://thefieldof68.comGambling problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLERCO, DC, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MD, MS, NJ, OH, PA, TN, VA, WV, WYCall 877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY)Call 1-800-327-5050 (MA)21+ to wager. Please Gamble Responsibly. Call 1-800-NEXT-STEP (AZ), 1-800-522-4700 (NV), 1-800-BETS-OFF (IA), 1-800-270-7117 for confidential help (MI), 1-800-981-0023 (PR). In partnership with Kansas Crossing Casino and Hotel.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesLearn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The Next Gen crew — Ani Umana, Jamie Shaw, and Joe Tipton — break down the Bruce Branch's recruitment, takeaways from the latest high school hoops events, and thoughts on the Players Era Tournament!  WATCH to the podcast:SUBSCRIBE to Field of 68 Daily: https://https://fieldof68.beehiiv.com/Check out our merch store: http://fieldof68.shopFOLLOW US!@TheFieldof68@ani_Umana@jamieshaw5@tiptoneditsSign up for UNIFYD Healing here!The Field of 68 is presented by BetMGMStart earning points for listening to this podcast. Download the Autograph app here and use referral code: F68Download the VLTED app hereDownload Rithmm hereThe Field of 68 merch store is now LIVESUBSCRIBE to the Field of 68 Youtube ChannelSUBSCRIBE to the Field of 68 DailyFOLLOW:* Twitter* Instagram* Youtubehttps://thefieldof68.comGambling problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLERCO, DC, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MD, MS, NJ, OH, PA, TN, VA, WV, WYCall 877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY)Call 1-800-327-5050 (MA)21+ to wager. Please Gamble Responsibly. Call 1-800-NEXT-STEP (AZ), 1-800-522-4700 (NV), 1-800-BETS-OFF (IA), 1-800-270-7117 for confidential help (MI), 1-800-981-0023 (PR). In partnership with Kansas Crossing Casino and Hotel.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesLearn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The Next Gen crew — Ani Umana, Jamie Shaw, and Joe Tipton — break down the under-the-radar freshmen and discuss who they believe is the best high school team in the country at the moment. WATCH to the podcast: SUBSCRIBE to Field of 68 Daily: https://https://fieldof68.beehiiv.com/ Check out our merch store: http://fieldof68.shop FOLLOW US! @TheFieldof68 @ani_Umana @jamieshaw5 @tiptonedits Sign up for UNIFYD Healing here! The Field of 68 is presented by BetMGM Start earning points for listening to this podcast. Download the Autograph app here and use referral code: F68 Download the VLTED app here Download Rithmm here The Field of 68 merch store is now LIVE SUBSCRIBE to the Field of 68 Youtube Channel SUBSCRIBE to the Field of 68 Daily FOLLOW: * Twitter * Instagram * Youtube https://thefieldof68.com Gambling problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER CO, DC, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MD, MS, NJ, OH, PA, TN, VA, WV, WY Call 877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY) Call 1-800-327-5050 (MA) 21+ to wager. Please Gamble Responsibly. Call 1-800-NEXT-STEP (AZ), 1-800-522-4700 (NV), 1-800-BETS-OFF (IA), 1-800-270-7117 for confidential help (MI), 1-800-981-0023 (PR). In partnership with Kansas Crossing Casino and Hotel. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The Next Gen crew — Ani Umana, Jamie Shaw, and Joe Tipton — break down the most impressive freshmen in college basketball after week one, including standout performances from Caleb Wilson, Koa Peat, and Darryn Peterson. They debate who’s really leading the 2026 NBA Draft race between AJ Dybantsa and Peterson, and why this freshman class might be one of the best ever. The team also dives into major recruiting intel, from Cam Williams’ upcoming commitment to the top programs climbing in the class rankings. Plus, they reveal why Arkansas and Missouri are quietly building powerhouse futures.  WATCH to the podcast:SUBSCRIBE to Field of 68 Daily: https://https://fieldof68.beehiiv.com/Check out our merch store: http://fieldof68.shopFOLLOW US!@TheFieldof68@ani_Umana@jamieshaw5@tiptoneditsSign up for UNIFYD Healing here!The Field of 68 is presented by BetMGMStart earning points for listening to this podcast. Download the Autograph app here and use referral code: F68Download the VLTED app hereDownload Rithmm hereThe Field of 68 merch store is now LIVESUBSCRIBE to the Field of 68 Youtube ChannelSUBSCRIBE to the Field of 68 DailyFOLLOW:* Twitter* Instagram* Youtubehttps://thefieldof68.comGambling problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLERCO, DC, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MD, MS, NJ, OH, PA, TN, VA, WV, WYCall 877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY)Call 1-800-327-5050 (MA)21+ to wager. Please Gamble Responsibly. Call 1-800-NEXT-STEP (AZ), 1-800-522-4700 (NV), 1-800-BETS-OFF (IA), 1-800-270-7117 for confidential help (MI), 1-800-981-0023 (PR). In partnership with Kansas Crossing Casino and Hotel.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesLearn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Welcome to Next Gen Hoops! Jamie Shaw, Ani Umana, and Joe Tipton react to the number 20 prospect in the country, Jasiah Jervis committing to Tom Izzo and the Michigan State Spartans. Plus, they dive into some exclusive recruitment intel! #michiganstate #collegebasketball Sign up for BetMGM Sportsbook with code FIELD: https://mediaserver.betmgmpartners.co... Gambling problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER (Available in the US). Call 877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY). Call 1-800-NEXT-STEP (AZ), 1-800-327-5050 (MA), 1-800-BETS-OFF (IA), 1-800-981-0023 (PR). First Bet Offer for new customers only. Subject to eligibility requirements. Rewards are non-withdrawable bonus bets that expire in 7 days. In partnership with Kansas Crossing Casino and Hotel. See BetMGM.com for Terms. 21+ only. US promotional offers not available in New York, Nevada, Ontario, or Puerto Rico. Get tickets to our Opening Day Marathon in Sioux Falls: bit.ly/3SXX4Fi Get tickets to our Opening Day Marathon in Rock Hill: bit.ly/467d1yG SUBSCRIBE to the Field of 68 Daily: https://https://fieldof68.beehiiv.com/ Check out our merch store: http://fieldof68.shop FOLLOW US! Twitter: / thefieldof68 Instagram: / fieldof68 TikTok: / thefieldof68 Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Today on Next Gen Hoops, Ani, Joe, and Jamie rank the top 3 freshmen in a LOADED class for the 25-26 CBB Season. They also dive into G-League players moving to CBB and MORE! Don't forget to subscribe and leave a 5 star review!WATCH to the podcast:SUBSCRIBE to Field of 68 Daily: https://https://fieldof68.beehiiv.com/Check out our merch store: http://fieldof68.shopFOLLOW US!@TheFieldof68@ani_Umana@jamieshaw5@tiptoneditsSign up for UNIFYD Healing here!The Field of 68 is presented by BetMGMStart earning points for listening to this podcast. Download the Autograph app here and use referral code: F68Download the VLTED app hereDownload Rithmm hereThe Field of 68 merch store is now LIVESUBSCRIBE to the Field of 68 Youtube ChannelSUBSCRIBE to the Field of 68 DailyFOLLOW:* Twitter* Instagram* Youtubehttps://thefieldof68.comGambling problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLERCO, DC, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MD, MS, NJ, OH, PA, TN, VA, WV, WYCall 877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY)Call 1-800-327-5050 (MA)21+ to wager. Please Gamble Responsibly. Call 1-800-NEXT-STEP (AZ), 1-800-522-4700 (NV), 1-800-BETS-OFF (IA), 1-800-270-7117 for confidential help (MI), 1-800-981-0023 (PR). In partnership with Kansas Crossing Casino and Hotel.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesLearn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

We're back with another episode of Next Gen Hoops! They break down Bryson Howard's commitment to the Duke Blue Devils, London Johnson committing to Louisville, recruitment intel and MORE! Don’t forget to subscribe and give a 5 star review! #collegebasketball #recruiting #duke WATCH to the podcast: SUBSCRIBE to Field of 68 Daily: https://https://fieldof68.beehiiv.com/ Check out our merch store: http://fieldof68.shop Sign up for UNIFYD Healing here! The Field of 68 is presented by BetMGM Start earning points for listening to this podcast. Download the Autograph app here and use referral code: F68 Download the VLTED app here Download Rithmm here The Field of 68 merch store is now LIVE SUBSCRIBE to the Field of 68 Youtube Channel SUBSCRIBE to the Field of 68 Daily FOLLOW: Twitter Instagram Youtube https://thefieldof68.com Gambling problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER CO, DC, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MD, MS, NJ, OH, PA, TN, VA, WV, WY Call 877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY) Call 1-800-327-5050 (MA) 21+ to wager. Please Gamble Responsibly. Call 1-800-NEXT-STEP (AZ), 1-800-522-4700 (NV), 1-800-BETS-OFF (IA), 1-800-270-7117 for confidential help (MI), 1-800-981-0023 (PR). In partnership with Kansas Crossing Casino and Hotel. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices  Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Welcome to Episode 1 of Next Gen Hoops with Ani Umana, Joe Tipton, and Jamie Shaw! They begin the show diving into Colben Landrew committing to Dan Hurley and the UConn Huskies. They also discuss intel on number one player Tyran Stokes recruitment and give their Border League Breakout guys! Don’t forget to subscribe and leave a 5 star review!Social Media:Joe Tipton: @TiptonEditsAni Umana: @Ani_UmanaJamie Shaw: @JamieShaw5WATCH to the podcast:SUBSCRIBE to Field of 68 Daily: https://https://fieldof68.beehiiv.com/Check out our merch store: http://fieldof68.shopFOLLOW US!Church Ball Twitter: @ChurchBallPodChurch Ball Instagram: @ChurchBallPodChurch Ball TikTok: @ChurchBallPodSign up for UNIFYD Healing here!The Field of 68 is presented by BetMGMStart earning points for listening to this podcast. Download the Autograph app here and use referral code: F68Download the VLTED app hereDownload Rithmm hereThe Field of 68 merch store is now LIVESUBSCRIBE to the Field of 68 Youtube ChannelSUBSCRIBE to the Field of 68 DailyFOLLOW:* Twitter* Instagram* Youtubehttps://thefieldof68.comGambling problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLERCO, DC, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MD, MS, NJ, OH, PA, TN, VA, WV, WYCall 877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY)Call 1-800-327-5050 (MA)21+ to wager. Please Gamble Responsibly. Call 1-800-NEXT-STEP (AZ), 1-800-522-4700 (NV), 1-800-BETS-OFF (IA), 1-800-270-7117 for confidential help (MI), 1-800-981-0023 (PR). In partnership with Kansas Crossing Casino and Hotel.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesLearn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.