The Crab Orchard Trojans started the season at 5-0 and have since increased that win total to 6-0.  It was an easy choice for the first Team of the Week of the basketball season.  Matt Varney visited with coach of the Trojans, Jon Brown and discussed the team:

Saturday morning, the guys at Sportsvoice had Carbondale Terriers boys' basketball coach Jim Miller on for his first interview since returning to the Carbondale sideline earlier this week:

John Homan speaks with Herrin girls basketball coach Chris Roberts ahead of the 2021-22 season: