Best Ceilings NBA Draft Podcasts (2025)

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Champions Classic Preview! TOP PROSPECTS CLASH! | 2026 NBA Draft 32:39

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Cam Boozer and Duke gear up for a Champions Classic showdown against Kansas, with scouts questioning if Boozer has the makings of a top-2026 NBA Draft pick. Nathan Grubel and Maxwell Baumbach spotlight Boozer’s dominant all-around game, the crucial frontcourt matchup against Kansas’ loaded frontcourt, and what NBA teams are watching as college bask…

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Mikel Brown Jr., Neoklis Avdalas, AND MORE! | 2026 NBA Draft Class 1:18:51

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Jam Hines & Stephen Gillaspie are back to give their analysis of the WEEK TWO standouts!Intro- 0:00Mikel Brown Jr.- 4:51Neoklis Avdalas- 19:28Luigi Suigo- 39:21Andrija Bukumirkovic- 53:30Keaton Wagler- 1:01:28Outro- 1:10:06 To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about y…

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Mikel Brown Jr. STARS | AJ Dybantsa vs. UConn | Braden Smith vs. Alabama | Michigan's Mara and Yaxel | Game Theory Draft Show 56:35

7h ago56:35

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In this edition of the Game Theory Podcast, Sam Vecenie & Bryce Simon break down the last week of college hoops & highlight the performances fo several NBA Draft prospects. 05:48 - Mikel Brown Jr vs Kentucky 16:20 - AJ Dybantsa vs. UConn 31:59 - Braden Smith vs. Labaron Philon 43:00 - Michigan, Aday Mara, and the Yaxel Lendeborg Fit SIGN UP FOR BON…

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Brad Underwood details Illinois' approach to building a HEAVY international roster & rebuilding the program 31:49

9h ago31:49

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On today’s episode, Jon Rothstein sits down with Illinois head coach Brad Underwood for a wide-ranging conversation on the Illini’s strong start and the evolution of his program. Underwood discusses his daily routine, how he views Illinois as a destination job, and what it took to rebuild the program into a consistent Big Ten contender. He dives in…

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Purdue & UConn are the best teams in nation SO FAR + What's going on with Darryn Peterson? 51:29

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On today’s episode, Jon Rothstein breaks down why UConn and Purdue have clearly separated themselves as the two best teams in college basketball. Jon also discusses why Kansas is already at a crossroads, with Darryn Peterson’s injury leaving Bill Self in a tough spot ahead of a brutal upcoming schedule, and how Kentucky vs. Michigan State has emerg…

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Nikola Jokic is Breaking Basketball | Warriors, Curry Still Have Juice | Hawks | Week 4 Takeaways 1:43:45

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In this edition of the Game Theory Podcast, Sam Vecenie & Bryce Simon give their 3 biggest takeaways from week 4 of the NBA season. 04:55 - Nikola Jokic is breaking basketball 23:10 - League is in Good Hands 34:35 - The Warriors Remain Dangerous 48:35 - Who are the Real Contenders 1:11:45 - Do the Hawks Need Trae Young? 1:24:15 - What are the Toron…

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AJ Dybantsa’s MONSTER Game Against UConn | 2026 NBA Draft 27:01

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Tyler Metcalf (@tmetcalf11) and Tyler Rucker (@tyler_rucker) break down AJ Dybantsa’s huge game against UConn, how he can still get better, and the best thing they saw recently. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! DoorDash Next time someone goes off for 50, use promo code NBA50 the next day to get 50% off on DoorDash with DashPass — plus your sh…

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Philly’s Dominant D, Shaky Mahomes, Shakier Darnold, Shakiest Goff, and Guess the Lines With Cousin Sal 1:29:56

1d ago1:29:56

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The Ringer’s Bill Simmons is joined by Cousin Sal right after the Eagles take down the Lions to recap Week 11 of the NFL season (1:53). Then, they guess the lines for Week 12 before ending with a special Parent Corner remembering Cleto Escobedo III (01:01:44). Host: Bill Simmons Guest: Cousin Sal Producers: Chia Hao Tat and Eduardo Ocampo Michelob …

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The Warriors’ Old-Man Strength, With Nick Friedell. Plus, the Rolling Rockets, and a 2026 Draft Crash Course. | Group Chat 1:44:56

1d ago1:44:56

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Justin starts today's show by talking to Nick Friedell from The Athletic. They talk about the up-and-down start to the season for the Warriors. They run through all of the major players and storylines that have made this such an interesting start for Golden State. Then, J. Kyle Mann joins Justin to talk about how the Rockets continue to roll after …

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THE NIGHT SHIFT: BYU vs. UConn | Week 2 Recap | 2026 NBA Draft Class 1:22:14

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The No Ceilings Crew goes LIVE to give their INSTANT REACTIONS on the BYU/UConn Game, their thoughts on the Week 2 slate of games, AND MORE! 0:00 Intro 0:30 BYU vs UConn recap 24:50 Louisville vs Ohio recap 34:55 Marquette vs Maryland recap and final thoughts on Saturday 43:55 Earlier week highlights Draft Guide and Merchandise: noceilingsnba.bigca…

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ALL BALL: Gottlieb’s Early Season Takes; Minnesota HC Niko Medved on 1st Year Expectations, Gophers Ceiling 30:50

3d ago30:50

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Doug gives his early season takes as his Green Bay squad sits at 1-3 heading into their huge non-conference matchup against B1G’s Minnesota. Then, he’s joined by Minnesota HC Niko Medved, who discusses his rise through the coaching ranks, re-building Colorado State, challenges as he takes over the Golden Gophers in his first year at his alma mater,…

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Introducing: The Male Room with Dr. Jesse Mills 1:02

3d ago1:02

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As Director of The Men’s Clinic at UCLA, Dr. Jesse Mills has spent his career helping men understand their bodies, their hormones, and their health. Now he’s bringing that expertise to The Male Room — a podcast where data-driven medicine meets common sense. Each episode separates fact from hype, science from snake oil, and gives men the tools to li…

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Who Really Runs the West? Plus, Steph and Under Armour Part Ways. 1:10:28

4d ago1:10:28

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Logan Murdock and Raja Bell are back with another edition of Real Ones, taking a deep dive into the Western Conference hierarchy. Is it possible that the reigning champions, Oklahoma City Thunder, are even better than they were last season? Should they try to break the regular season win record? Are Nikola Jokic and the Denver Nuggets on their heel…

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Arizona's Tommy Lloyd reveals Koa Peat reminds him of Larry Johnson, breaks down TOUGH non-conference schedule 35:08

4d ago35:08

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Jon Rothstein is joined by Arizona head coach Tommy Lloyd to talk about his favorite vacation spots, the decision to leave Gonzaga for Arizona, the importance of rivalry games and more. They also get into freshman Koa Peat, the importance of having veteran players and what it's going to take for Arizona to make a deep NCAA tournament run. (0:00) In…

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Nico Harrison Fired | Mavericks Rebuild? | Kings Vets | Reed Sheppard Good? Clippers Bad? | Game Theory Podcast 1:40:22

4d ago1:40:22

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In this edition of the Game Theory Podcast, Sam Vecenie & Bryce Simon recap the last several days of NBA news, storylines & standout performances. 04:00 - Nico Harrison Fired 18:00 - Do Mavericks Rebuild? 45:00 - Sacramento Kings Vets Available? 1:20:00 - Why are the Clippers a mess? 1:30:00 - Reed Sheppard: Good? SIGN UP FOR BONUS NBA DRAFT FILM B…

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The Zero Hangover Thunder, Steph Leaves Under Armour, and Jokic’s Otherworldly Performances 1:14:33

4d ago1:14:33

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Verno and Jacoby are back as they dive directly into their loves and loathes from the past week in the NBA. (00:00) Welcome to The Mismatch! (03:07) Verno's and Jacoby’s no. 1 loves of the week (16:06) Verno's and Jacoby’s no. 1 loathes of the week (21:38) No. 2 loves of the week (24:19) No. 2 loathes of the week (32:45) No. 3 loves of the week (41…

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2026 NBA MOCK DRAFT V.1 | Picks 25-30: Tahaad Pettiford, Tucker DeVries, more! 33:23

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Albert Ghim (albertoeghim) and Corey Tuluba (coreytuluba) continue the group’s first mock draft of the year by making picks 25-30! 0:00 Intro 3:50 Picks 25-26 12:30 Picks 27-28 23:48 Picks 29-20 DripDrop Stock up now before the heat hits hard — and keep your body and mind performing at their best with DripDrop. Right now, DripDrop is offering podca…

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2026 NBA Draft BIG BOARD V1 and Stock Game | 2026 NBA Draft 1:27:07

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Tyler Metcalf (@tmetcalf11) and Tyler Rucker (@tyler_rucker) react to the first version of No Ceilings’ composite big board, execute their first round of buys in the NBA Draft Stock Game, and update The Green Room. 0:00 Intro 1:30 1-5 5:50 6-10 10:25 11-15 14:00 16-20 21:05 21-25 26:20 26-30 34:05 31-40 41:30 41-50 47:10 51-60 57:25 Stock Game 1:16…

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OKC’s Better, Jokic Isn’t Real, a Clippers Swoon, and Detroit’s Rise With Tim Legler, Plus Week 11 Picks With Joe House and Billy Gil 2:22:58

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The Ringer’s Bill Simmons is joined by Tim Legler to react to SGA and the OKC Thunder dismantling the Lakers (2:18). Then, they talk about Nikola Jokic’s resurgence, the struggling Clippers, and the most surprising teams this NBA season (32:42). Finally, Joe House and Billy Gil join to discuss NFL trends before making their Ringer 107 picks (01:22:…

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What Makes Alabama/Purdue a Final Four caliber game + UCLA frontcourt faces test against Arizona 46:40

5d ago46:40

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Jon Rothstein is BACK previewing some premier matchups on the college basketball slate. (0:00) Intro (3:15) Alabama/Purdue is a Final Four caliber game(18:12) We'll know more about BYU after Saturday's game against UConn in Boston(26:43) UCLA's frontcourt will be severely tested against Arizona(31:40) Answering your questions!(38:42) Three good nug…

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2026 NBA MOCK DRAFT V.1 | Picks 19-24: Meleek Thomas, Isaiah Evans, and More 24:57

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Tyler Metcalf (@tmetcalf11) and Tyler Rucker (@tyler_rucker) continue the group’s first mock draft of the year by making picks 19-24 of the 2026 NBA Draft. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! DoorDash Next time someone goes off for 50, use promo code NBA50 the next day to get 50% off on DoorDash with DashPass — plus your shot at the Bag Drop. Da…

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Blueprints for the Mavs’ Post-Nico Era. Plus, Should the Kings, Clippers, and Others Rebuild or Stay the Course? | Group Chat 1:20:56

6d ago1:20:56

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Justin, Rob, and J. Kyle Mann react to Nico Harrison getting fired and discuss where the Mavs should go from here. Then they look at some other franchises and discuss whether they should blow up the roster and rebuild or stay the course they’re on. (00:00) Intro (2:45) FanDuel ad break (3:22) Mavs fire Nico Harrison (22:42) What’s Next for A.D.? (4…

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Deep Dives: John Mobley Jr. and Donovan Dent 59:33

6d ago59:33

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Paige and Nick cover two fascinating point guard prospects in the 2026 NBA Draft for this Deep Dives episode. They start out with Ohio State sophomore John Mobley Jr., his elite shooting, and the rest of his offensive game. Then, they cover UCLA senior Donovan Dent, his elite rim-attacking ability, his playmaking, and his defensive skill set. Final…

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2026 NBA MOCK DRAFT V.1 | Picks 13-18: Thomas Haugh, Chris Cenac, more! 32:26

6d ago32:26

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Albert Ghim (albertoeghim) and Corey Tuluba (coreytuluba) continue the group’s first mock draft of the year by making picks 13-18! 0:00 Intro 4:05 Picks 13-14 16:38 Picks 15-16 24:12 Picks 17-18 FanDuel Right now, new customers can bet just FIVE dollars and if your bet wins—you’ll get THREE HUNDRED dollars in bonus bets to use across the app. Downl…

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No More Nico in Dallas. Plus, Biggest Surprises So Far This Season. | Real Ones 1:03:22

7d ago1:03:22

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Logan Murdock, Raja Bell, and Howard Beck discuss the Dallas Mavericks relieving GM Nico Harrison of his duties on Tuesday. The Mavs went from contending for a title in 2024 to trading their franchise player just months later, and they currently find themselves at the bottom of the Western Conference. How will the Mavericks clean up the mess that H…

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Nico’s Gone, Iconic Bad Trades, Baseball’s Comeback, Lane Kiffin, the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame, and the Power of Boredom With Chuck Klosterman 2:08:50

7d ago2:08:50

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The Ringer’s Bill Simmons is joined by Chuck Klosterman to react to the Mavericks firing Nico Harrison months after trading Luka Doncic (3:04). Then, they take a look at a possible Anthony Davis trade before discussing parity in MLB, coaching in college sports, and much more (40:47)! Host: Bill Simmons Guest: Chuck Klosterman Producers: Chia Hao Ta…

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Best NBA Night Ever? Plus: Mavs Fire Nico Harrison and Six Observations on the NBA Season So Far. 1:37:28

7d ago1:37:28

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Verno and Jacoby are back as they break down Monday's slate of NBA games and discuss what was one of the most exciting nights of NBA basketball in a long time. They also discuss the Mavs' inevitable decision to fire GM Nico Harrison. Next, the guys share six observations from the NBA season after the first games of the season. (00:00) Welcome to Th…

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Caleb Wilson BREAKOUT | Dybantsa, Peterson Impress | Boozer Flaws? | Game Theory NBA Draft Show 53:19

7d ago53:19

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In this edition of the Game Theory Podcast, Sam Vecenie & Bryce Simon break down the last week of college hoops & highlight the performances fo several NBA Draft prospects. 02:08 - Caleb Wilson: Week One’s Stock Riser 13:20 - Darryn Peterson vs UNC 15:53 - Henri Veesaar Impresses 22:40 - AJ Dybantsa Gets Better Late vs Nova 28:35 - Did Texas expose…

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2026 NBA MOCK DRAFT V.1 | Picks 7-12: Koa Peat, Nate Ament, MORE! 33:36

7d ago33:36

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Nathan Grubel and Maxwell Baumbach continue the group’s first mock draft of the year by making picks 7 - 12! Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! DoorDash Next time someone goes off for 50, use promo code NBA50 the next day to get 50% off on DoorDash with DashPass — plus your shot at the Bag Drop. DashPass members only. 50% off up to $10 the day …

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HUGE Weekend for UNC, Indiana & Georgetown + Alabama takes over the Garden & Arkansas' ceiling 50:12

8d ago50:12

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Jon Rothstein is back on the heels of a massive weekend in college hoops. Three massive brands show signs of real potential this weekend and the Crimson Tide took over Madison Square Garden against St. John's. Plus, Arkansas vs. Michigan State and three performances you might've missed on a jam-packed schedule for the sport. (0:00) Intro (2:00) Col…

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2026 NBA MOCK DRAFT V.1 | Picks 1-6: Darryn Peterson, Cam Boozer, and More 28:17

8d ago28:17

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Tyler Metcalf (@tmetcalf11) and Tyler Rucker (@tyler_rucker) kick off the start of the group’s first mock draft of the year by making the first six picks of the 2026 NBA Draft. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! DoorDash Next time someone goes off for 50, use promo code NBA50 the next day to get 50% off on DoorDash with DashPass — plus your sho…

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Sengun vs. Wemby Rivalry , Hot Pistons, Alex Sarr Breakout, Bucks High Ceiling | Week 3 NBA Takeaways | Game Theory Podcast 1:36:52

8d ago1:36:52

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In this edition of the Game Theory Podcast, Sam Vecenie & Bryce Simon give their 3 biggest takeaways from week 3 of the NBA season. 03:43 - Sengun vs. Wemby: Next Great Big Rivalry 25:00 - Pistons have set floor. Can they increase ceiling? 42:33 - Sam is a big dumb idiot (Alex Sarr breakout) 56:44 - Several Role Players Are Starring in their roles …

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Koa Peat, Caleb Wilson, AND MORE! | 2026 NBA Draft Class 1:20:35

8d ago1:20:35

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Jam Hines & Stephen Gillaspie break down the some of the biggest names and the deepest of sleepers from WEEK ONE!Intro- 0:00Koa Peat- 4:14Caleb Wilson- 22:17Isaiah Evans- 41:58Isaiah Johnson- 53:27Juke Harris- 1:03:58Outro- 1:12:20 To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more…

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Darryn Peterson and Caleb Wilson Looked like STARS | 2026 NBA Draft 29:44

8d ago29:44

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Tyler Metcalf (@tmetcalf11) and Tyler Rucker (@tyler_rucker) breakdown the impressive games of North Carolina’s Caleb Wilson, Kansas’s Darryn Peterson, and what it means for the 2026 NBA Draft. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! DoorDash Next time someone goes off for 50, use promo code NBA50 the next day to get 50% off on DoorDash with DashPas…

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Coach K breaks down Cameron Boozer & this year's Duke team + his thoughts on possible NCAA Tournament expansion 33:14

8d ago33:14

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Mike Krzyzewski joins to reflect on life after retirement and how his relationship with the game has changed. He says he doesn’t miss the act of coaching, just the daily personal relationships, and now watches Duke more quietly in public and more loudly at home. He discusses how college basketball has become professionalized, why the sport needs cl…

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Did the Pats Become the Bills? Is Stafford the MVP? Do the Jags Hate Their Fans? Plus, Guess the Lines With Cousin Sal. 1:42:04

8d ago1:42:04

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The Ringer’s Bill Simmons is joined by Cousin Sal right after the Sunday night matchup between the Chargers and Steelers to recap Week 10 of the NFL season (1:41). Then, they guess the lines for Week 11 before ending with Parent Corner (01:06:07). Host: Bill Simmons Guest: Cousin Sal Producers: Chia Hao Tat and Eduardo Ocampo #ULTRACourtside could …

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Rookie Review: Are the Mavs Already Wasting Flagg? Plus, the Young Pels Show Spunk, Konnnnn!, and More. | Group Chat 1:27:18

8d ago1:27:18

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Justin, Rob, and J. Kyle Mann are here to check in on some of the top rookies across the league. They start with the top pick, Cooper Flagg, and how he’s been doing in a dysfunctional Mavs offense. Then they talk about the exciting flashes from Pelicans rookies Jeremiah Fears and Derik Queen. Next, they talk about the three Hornets rookies, V.J. Ed…

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Week 1 Reaction: Alabama vs St. John's, Arkansas vs MSU, and MORE | 2026 NBA Draft 1:24:48

10d ago1:24:48

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Tyler Metcalf (@tmetcalf11) and Stephen Gillaspie (@StephenGHoops) react to a loaded Saturday slate of games and the rest of the week 1 standouts in college basketball.0:00 Intro2:00 Arkansas vs Michigan State22:45 St. John’s 36:25 Alabama48:00 Rest of Saturday’s games1:07:35 Previous games of the weekDraft Guide and Merchandise: noceilingsnba.bigc…

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INSTANT REACTIONS: Kansas Jayhawks vs. North Carolina Tar Heels | Caleb Wilson's BREAKOUT Game 18:17

10d ago18:17

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Stephen Gillaspie gives his IMMEDIATE REACTIONS following the game between Kansas and North Carolina! To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy No Ceilings NBA Draft

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Luka and the LeBron-less Lakers Keep Rolling. Plus, Difficulties in Dallas. | Real Ones 1:00:42

11d ago1:00:42

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Luka Dončić has found himself in the history books yet again to start the season. The Lakers have looked good thus far, holding second place in the West without LeBron James logging a single minute on the court. Logan Murdock and Raja Bell discuss the Lakers and how they should operate when LeBron returns. Luka’s former team, the Dallas Mavericks, …