Chip Chat: Men's basketball players Braylon Rayson and Luke Meyer


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Sophomore Braylon Rayson and freshman Luke Meyer have different personalities, but a comparable drive for keeping the Chippewas’ home win streak in tact.

Meyer stands nearly two feet taller than Rayson, yet both Chippewas play a vital role in Head Coach Keno Davis’ lineup.

What is your major?

Braylon Rayson: Sports management.

Luke Meyer: Product design engineering.

How do you get pumped up before a game?

Rayson: I come out I have my headphones in and I start shooting free throws, then I back it up a little bit and keep shooting.

Meyer: I don’t have too much of a routine. I just do what feels right for that day.

What is your favorite song right now?

Rayson: “Rich homie,” by Milk Marie.

Meyer: “Wild For The Night,” by A$AP Rocky.

What is your least favorite MAC team to play?

Rayson: “Everyone is tough. I learned that you can be the bottom team and wind up beating the top team. Anything can happen on any given day.”

Meyer: “I haven’t played everyone in the MAC yet but Akron and Buffalo are two tough ones. After the games against them I was definitely hurting because they were so physical.”

What is your favorite NBA team?

Rayson: “I root for the Mavericks sometimes because I’m from Dallas but I don’t really have a favorite team.”

Meyer: “The Pistons. Definitely and always.”

LeBron James or Kevin Durant?

Rayson: “LeBron. He’s my favorite player.”

Meyer: “I like Kevin Durant more but I think LeBron would win one-on-one.”

Who is the best dunker on the team?

Rayson: “I would say either Luke or myself.”

Meyer: “I think it’s myself, honestly. “

What has been the team’s best win of the season?

Rayson: “Northwestern, Toledo and Buffalo were all big wins. Those are my top three.”

Meyer: “Either Northwestern, Toledo or Buffalo. One of those three.”

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