Pitt guard Jaland Lowe ahead of Backyard BasketBRAWL

Pitt basketball guard Jaland Lowe joined the show. Jaland talked about the atmosphere last season in Morgantown for the Backyard Brawl in a big Pitt win. He said the smack talk last year wasn’t quite to the level that he expected. Jaland said this season is a year in which he wants to sharpen his leadership skills as he takes on a bigger role. He talked about Blake Hinson and how important he was to the program the last few seasons. Jaland got into his education and why that’s so meaningful to him. What made Jaland stay in Pittsburgh in the current landscape of college athletics? The guys asked Jaland about Jeff Capel and what he’s like on & off the court. Jaland said he looked at guys like Chris Paul and Steph Curry growing up. Jaland picked Michael Jordan over LeBron James.