Discussing all things related to NBA basketball including weekly highlights, the playoffs, the draft, free agency and spotlights on players from yesteryear as well as fantasy tips and strategies. Also talking some WNBA, college and Olympics play.
Intro (00:00 - 00:51) Preview of this special episode (00:52 - 01:42) Mikal Bridges of the Brooklyn Nets traded to the New York Knicks for Bojan Bogdanovic and a bevy of 1st round picks (01:43 - 06:46) What does this mean for the New York Knicks, free agents OG Anunoby and Isaiah Hartenstein (06:47 - 10:30) Kudos to Leon Rose and the front office (10:31 - 12:07) To those who say you gave up too many draft picks (12:08 - 13:52) Knicks doing the wise thing in adding to their culture (13:53 - 15:33) A look at what's ahead for future episodes on the podcast & call to action (15:34 - 17:29) https://www.allthingsbasketballwithgd.com/ Email: thatsportsdudegd@gmail.com Support this podcast: Spotify: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/allthingsbasketballwithgd/support Buy Me a Coffee: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/allthingsbbgd CashApp: $gdthatsportsdude PayPal: paypal.me/gdthatsportsdude
Intro (00:00 - 00:59) Preview of this episode (01:00 - 01:47) NBA Finals recap: Boston Celtics vs Dallas Mavericks (01:48 - 16:56) What's next for Dallas including my rant about Emmanuel Acho criticizing Kyrie Irving (16:57 - 23:16) What's next for Boston including my take on them being the top winning franchise in the league (23:17 - 28:25) Los Angeles Lakers hire JJ Redick to be their next head coach (28:26 - 31:27) Monty Williams fired as Detroit Pistons head coach (31:28 - 36:41) Jeff Van Gundy to be hired as Tyronn Lue's top assistant coach for the Los Angeles Clippers (36:42 - 37:47) Pascal Siakam to sign the 4 year, $189.5M max deal with the Indiana Pacers (37:48 - 39:19) Chicago Bulls trading Alex Caruso to the Oklahoma City Thunder in exchange for Josh Giddey (39:20 - 41:15) Sending well wishes to Alonzo Mourning after undergoing prostate surgery (41:16 - 41:58) Cameron Brink of the Los Angeles Sparks out for the season & the Olympics (41:59 - 45:00) Maddy SIegrist of the Dallas Wings out indefinitely with a broken finger (45:01 - 46:05) Rhyne Howard of the Atlanta Dream turns her ankle vs the Minnesota Lynx; diagnosis yet to be announced (46:06 - 46:54) Sending condolences to NY Liberty's Courtney Vandersloot & her family on the passing of her mom Jan (46:55 - 47:34) Chelsea Gray of the Las Vegas Aces makes her season debut vs the Seattle Storm after recovering from a foot injury (47:35 - 49:21) My WNBA All Star ballot (49:22 - 52:38) Call to action (52:39 - 53:45) https://www.allthingsbasketballwithgd.com/ Email: thatsportsdudegd@gmail.com Support this podcast: Buy Me a Coffee: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/allthingsbbgd CashApp: $gdthatsportsdude PayPal: paypal.me/gdthatsportsdude
Intro (00:00 - 01:06) Preview of this episode (01:07 - 02:07) UConn's Dan Hurley turns down lucrative offer from the Los Angeles Lakers (02:08 - 09:30) Darvin Ham to be the top assistant coach for Doc Rivers with the Milwaukee Bucks (09:31 - 10:51) Tyronn Lue given a 5 year contract to remain the head coach of the Los Angeles Clippers (10:52 - 12:09) The two surprise teams in the East and West for the WNBA (12:10 - 15:57) Olympic 3x3 women's basketball roster announced (15:58 - 17:32) Olympic women's basketball roster announced; among those left - Arike Ogunbowale, Nneka Ogwumike, Skylar Diggins-Smith and Caitlin Clark (17:33 - 20:40) Reactions from the various talking heads (20:41 - 33:36) Call to action (33:37 - 34:42) https://www.allthingsbasketballwithgd.com/ Email: thatsportsdudegd@gmail.com Support this podcast: Spotify: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/allthingsbasketballwithgd/support Buy Me a Coffee: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/allthingsbbgd CashApp: $gdthatsportsdude PayPal: paypal.me/gdthatsportsdude
Intro (00:00 - 00:57) Preview of this NBA FInals preview episode (00:58 - 01:45) The Chennedy Carter / Caitlin Clark incident (01:46 - 12:05) Caitlin's teammates: where were they? (12:06 - 14:05) Coach Teresa Weatherspoon's statement after the incident (14:06 - 16:03) The absurd takes from the pundits about the WNBA & my assessment of those takes (16:04 - 26:38) Angel Reese: it's not only one person driving audiences to the games (26:39 - 30:26) The physicality of the WNBA (31:13 - 34:09) #1 Boston Celtics vs #6 Indiana Pacers recap (34:10 - 41:18) What's next for the Pacers (41:19 - 43:04) #5 Dallas Mavericks vs #3 Minnesota Timberwolves recap (43:05 - 48:54) What's next for the TImberwolves (48:55 - 50:15) Celtics vs Mavericks Finals preview & my prediction (50:16 - 53:33) Call to action (53:34 - 54:32) https://www.allthingsbasketballwithgd.com/ Email: thatsportsdudegd@gmail.com Support this podcast: Spotify: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/allthingsbasketballwithgd/support Buy Me a Coffee: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/allthingsbbgd CashApp: $gdthatsportsdude PayPal: paypal.me/gdthatsportsdude
Intro (00:00 - 00:49) Preview of Part 2 of this special player spotlight episode on the late Bill Walton (00:50 - 01:28) His stay with the Portland Trailblazers after winning the NBA Championship (01:29 - 05:03) His playing days with the San Diego/Los Angeles Clippers (05:04 - 09:10) His demand to be traded to either Boston or Los Angeles (09:11 - 12:02) His time with the Boston Celtics and his subsequent retirement (12:03 - 17:53) Bill in his new career as a broadcaster including a much needed spinal fusion surgery that interrupted his stint (17:54 - 25:34) His passions, his passing & our condolences to his wife Lori and his four sons (25:35 - 29:37) Bill's accolades (29:38 - 33:47) Some of Bill's sayings as well as what others has said about him (33:48 - 47:46) His personal thoughts on Bill (47:47 - 50:27) Call to action (50:28 - 51:32) https://www.allthingsbasketballwithgd.com/ Email: thatsportsdudegd@gmail.com Support this podcast: CashApp: $gdthatsportsdude PayPal: paypal.me/gdthatsportsdude