Courtside Pirates with Chris Paizis: Michael Nzei Interview

Courtside Pirates Season 2 concludes with Shaheen Holloway returning home to Seton Hall as the newest Head Coach of the Men’s Basketball program. Joining to discuss Coach Holloway and more is former Seton Hall Point Guard, Sterling Gibbs ‘13-15. Sterling Gibbs has had a successful international career that continues today. What was it like playing for Coach Willard and Coach Holloway? What can fans expect from their new head coach? This and much more, including a recap of the conclusion of Seton Hall Women’s Basketball WNIT Final Four and Championship game run.

Nick from Millburn returns to Courtside Pirates to discuss the whirlwind conclusion of the Seton Hall Men’s Basketball season from the start of the BIG EAST Tournament through Kevin Willard being announced as the Head Coach of the University of Maryland Men’s Basketball Program. This episode is filled with honest, raw emotions as the episode also breaks down the Seton Hall Women’s Basketball run in the WNIT. Courtside Pirates with Chris Paizis invites special guests to discuss and highlight Seton Hall Men’s and Women’s Basketball throughout the season. Chris Paizis is a former Sports Director at 89.5 FM WSOU and creator of Courtside Pirates with seven years experience covering  Seton Hall Athletics.

J.P. Pelzman of Pirate Crew at SetonHall.Rivals.com joins this episode of Courtside Pirates to discuss the final week of the Seton Hall Men’s Basketball season and preview the 6th seeded Pirates at the BIG EAST Tournament. This episode also recaps the Seton Hall Women’s Basketball program’s run in the BIG EAST Women’s Tournament. Courtside Pirates with Chris Paizis invites special guests to discuss and highlight Seton Hall Men’s and Women’s Basketball throughout the season. Chris Paizis is a former Sports Director at 89.5 FM WSOU and creator of Courtside Pirates with seven years experience covering  Seton Hall Athletics.

John Fanta, BIG EAST Conference broadcaster, host and reporter returns to Courtside Pirates to discuss the final stretch of the Men’s and Women’s BIG EAST Regular Season for both the Seton Hall Men’s and Women’s Basketball programs. The BIG EAST Tournament and Selection Sunday are on the horizon! Courtside Pirates with Chris Paizis invites special guests to discuss and highlight Seton Hall Men’s and Women’s Basketball throughout the season. Chris Paizis is a former Sports Director at 89.5 FM WSOU and creator of Courtside Pirates with seven years experience covering  Seton Hall Athletics.

Jerry Carino, the pride of NJ Basketball and columnist for the Asbury Park Press & Gannett New Jersey returns to Courtside Pirates to discuss the latest in Seton Hall Men’s Basketball, Bryce Aiken’s potential return, the NET, fan’s attendance at games, and much more as the team begins its final stretch of the regular season. Courtside Pirates with Chris Paizis invites special guests to discuss and highlight Seton Hall Men’s and Women’s Basketball throughout the season. Chris Paizis is a former Sports Director at 89.5 FM WSOU and creator of Courtside Pirates with seven years experience covering  Seton Hall Athletics.

The captain of the Seton Hall Women’s Basketball team Mya Jackson joins as the Lady Pirates are red hot having won three consecutive games in BIG EAST play. Plus, recaps of the Seton Hall Men’s Basketball wins at Georgetown and vs. Creighton, the gray jerseys, and the upcoming stretch of games. Courtside Pirates with Chris Paizis invites special guests to discuss and highlight Seton Hall Men’s and Women’s Basketball throughout the season. Chris Paizis is a former Sports Director at 89.5 FM WSOU and creator of Courtside Pirates with seven years experience covering  Seton Hall Athletics.

Dave Popkin the veteran radio color commentator for the Seton Hall Pirates joins to discuss the current state of the team following two tough home losses in a span of 48 hours. We recap the past week and what the Pirates need to do to bounce back heading into the month of February. Courtside Pirates with Chris Paizis invites special guests to discuss and highlight Seton Hall Men’s and Women’s Basketball throughout the season. Chris Paizis is a former Sports Director at 89.5 FM WSOU and creator of Courtside Pirates with seven years experience covering  Seton Hall Athletics.

Matt Loughlin, one of the all-time greats to be on the airwaves at 89.5 FM WSOU joins to share his 30+ year experience in broadcasting where he is the current play-by-play broadcaster for the New Jersey Devils and host of Pirate Talk, a podcast dedicated to Seton Hall Basketball. Matt recently traveled with the team to Marquette to serve as the color commentator for the game as he shares his insights into the team. We discuss everything that led up to that controversial final foul call and how the Pirates will look to rebound against St. John’s. Courtside Pirates with Chris Paizis invites special guests to discuss and highlight Seton Hall Men’s and Women’s Basketball throughout the season. Chris Paizis is a former Sports Director at 89.5 FM WSOU and creator of Courtside Pirates with seven years experience covering  Seton Hall Athletics.

#24 Seton Hall defeats UConn 90-87 in overtime in what was one of the best college basketball games so far this season. The great Seton Hall Men’s Basketball alum Michael Nzei ‘19 joins to break down the Pirates thrilling win vs. the Huskies, Myles Cale breaking his appearance record, Jared Rhoden’s massive game-winning steal and much more. Courtside Pirates with Chris Paizis invites special guests to discuss and highlight Seton Hall Men’s and Women’s Basketball throughout the season. Chris Paizis is a former Sports Director at 89.5 FM WSOU and creator of Courtside Pirates with seven years experience covering  Seton Hall Athletics.

BIG EAST play officially returns! The Seton Hall Men’s and Women’s Basketball programs return shorthanded following various COVID pauses to mixed reviews. Courtside Pirates with Chris Paizis invites special guests to discuss and highlight Seton Hall Men’s and Women’s Basketball throughout the season. Chris Paizis is a former Sports Director at 89.5 FM WSOU and creator of Courtside Pirates with seven years experience covering  Seton Hall Athletics.