
Steve Layman visits with Belmont men's basketball guard Nic McClain. The pair discuss McClain's circuitous route to Belmont, from rural north Florida to junior college to Eastern Washington and ultimately the Belmont campus. McClain shares stories of growing up, lessons learned, patience through adversity, and his excitement level for the 2025-26 season. Layman sparks conversation on how McClain stays connected with his older brother and Belmont legend Kevin McClain - including tales of Kevin's game-winning shot at UCLA and his heroic performance in victory in the 2019 NCAA Tournament. McClain also shares insight on Belmont head coach Casey Alexander and the Bruin coaching staff, how he's building relationships with his teammates, and enjoying the Belmont sport administration program. McClain also opens up about his favorite places to visit in Nashville and his love for the outdoors and music.