# Robbie Hummel on persevering through injury, mentors in today's game, & going from player to analyst

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Podcast: [Make A Difference with Phil Martelli](https://stenobird.com/podcast/make-a-difference-with-phil-martelli-7036739)
Published: 2025-12-30T20:34:58+00:00
Episode link: https://linktr.ee/makeadifferencepod
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## Resource

Former Purdue Men's Basketball star and current college basketball analyst Robbie Hummel joined Make A Difference with Phil Martelli to discuss how he overcame multiple knee injuries to become a college basketball star, how the role of mentor as a coach has changed in the current college basketball landscape, and what his journey has been like going from player to analyst. How does Robbie Hummel Make A Difference? Listen to find out! Produced by Jared Phillips. Music by Nick Capperella. Watch the full episode on YouTube here: https://youtu.be/aBIYtkZmTfw Check out our website and social media here: https://linktr.ee/makeadifferencepod Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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