Cherry Heat Check

Ricky Thompson and Friends

A Lobo and his guests talk about University of New Mexico basketball. Weekly podcast about all things related to Lobo and Mountain West Conference basketball. We plan to have enlightening, fun conversation about the team, and share our opinions from a common fan's perspective. 

  1. hace 4 d

    Lobos Look Sharp at Open Practice feat. Nick Nuñez

    Send us Fan Mail Welcome to a new episode of the Cherry Heat Check! This week Ricky brings on UNM sports media member, Nick Nuñez, of the Pit Press. Nick shares the latest news  and storylines from the Lobos open practice earlier this week. Then we discuss the latest Donovan Dent news regarding his potential landing spots. Ricky wraps the show by asking Nick his thoughts on New Mexico’s schedule and best guess on who could be a weapon from deep for the Lobos this season besides Jake Hall.

  2. 2 jul

    Lobos Land on Campus for 26-27 Season

    Send us Fan Mail Welcome back to a new episode of the Cherry Heat Check! In this episode Ricky runs through the latest Lobo basketball news with special guest Erik Moulton, of the Pit Press Podcast. They examine the Lobos schedule and take a look at matchups with Boise St., St. Mary's and Oregon St. The show is capped with a discussion about new transfer Hudson Mayes and what players may be in the big man rotation for UNM.

  3. 29 may

    Lobos Roll into Summer with New Roster

    Send us Fan Mail Welcome back to a new episode of the Cherry Heat Check! In this episode we check in on the Lobos latest roster additions of Federico Grani and A.J. Pierre-Jerome. Then we discuss Donovan Dent's decision to come back to Albuquerque and forego a pro career. The show is wrapped with a review of the 2026-27 UNM Basketball roster up to this point.

  4. 11 may

    Mountain West Transfer Portal Roundup

    Send us Fan Mail Welcome to a new episode of the Cherry Heat Check! In this episode we hit on new Lobo hoops recruiting target, Trey Hall. Then we review the top 10 incoming transfers that are coming to the Mountain West in 26-27. Then we wrap the show with some lawsuit talk and Lobo schedule discussion. Link to Mountain West Portal Document: https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1rdO6Lh9b0DeYQx3hGVLaws6IRf75JHeuF4LH0ExWZQY/edit?gid=351362234#gid=351362234

  5. 30 abr

    Lobos Add Utah St. to a Schedule that needs Bolstering

    Send us Fan Mail Welcome to a new episode of the Cherry Heat Check! Today we check in on the Lobos non conference schedule and discuss the announcement of a home/home series with Utah St. We move on to review the Lobos schedule as a whole and dive into how the Mountain West may now be lacking opportunities for resume building wins. We wrap the show discussing the Lobos latest big man addition from Germany, Fynn Lastring.

  6. 23 abr

    Lobos Roster Coming Together for 2026-27 Season

    Send us Fan Mail Welcome back to a new episode of the Cherry Heat Check! We get you caught up on all things New Mexico Lobos basketball. Today we touch on the Lobos latest roster additions of Rytis Petraitis, transfer from Cal, and Tunde Vaulberg Fasasi, a transfer from William and Mary. These 2 additions to the Lobos are looked at, as well as the makeup of the overall roster for 26-27. The show is wrapped with some other portal rumor news.

  7. 16 abr

    Emergency Pod - Jake Hall will Return to UNM for 2026-27

    Send us Fan Mail Welcome to an emergency episode of the Cherry Heat Check Podcast. Jake Hall has announced that he will return to the University of New Mexico for his second season of basketball as a Lobo! Hall had entered the transfer portal last week and received reported interest by big name programs. As of today he will be back as a Lobo after his breakout freshman year at UNM. Ricky also breaks down the Lobo roster additions of UCSD transfer Hudson Mayes and St John's forward transfer, Imran Suljanovic. The addition of freshman, Dax Hall is also discussed as we cover all players on the Lobos 2026-27 roster thus far.

  8. 14 abr

    Olen Tasked with Building another Roster

    Send us Fan Mail Welcome back to a new episode of the Cherry Heat Check! The Lobos 2025-26 season ended with a loss to Tulsa and then a loss of most of their players to the NCAA Transfer Portal. Ricky is back to get you caught up on all of the comings and goings on the New Mexico Basketball roster for next season, as Coach Olen begins building for year 2 in Albuquerque.

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A Lobo and his guests talk about University of New Mexico basketball. Weekly podcast about all things related to Lobo and Mountain West Conference basketball. We plan to have enlightening, fun conversation about the team, and share our opinions from a common fan's perspective. 

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  • Creado por
    Ricky Thompson and Friends
  • Años en activo
    2025 - 2026
  • Episodios
    47
  • Clasificación
    Apto
  • Derechos de autor
    © 2026 Cherry Heat Check
  • Sitio web del podcast
    Cherry Heat Check
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