Best Ryan Kaminski @BeyondTheRK Podcasts (2025)

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Boston Celtics & Portland Trail Blazers Franchise Outlook + Ranking NBA Farm Systems with Charlie Cummings – Portland’s Defensive Identity, Boston’s Tatumless Timeline, NBA Teams’ Best Young Cores 1:44:57

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Ep. 90 Learning Basketball with Charlie Cummings @klaytheist11 Charlie Cummings is an NBA Analyst with Swish Theory and Writer for DraftKings Network, Celtics Blog, and Warriors Invite covering the Golden State Warriors, Boston Celtics, and NBA at large. Today we learn about the state of the Boston Celtics and their season outlook until Tatum’s ret…

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Cleveland Cavaliers Franchise Outlook, Basketball Scouting Philosophy & Player Evaluation Process with Michael Roth of Prep Hoops – Spotlighting Cincinnati’s Shon Abaev plus Ohio & Kentucky Prospects 1:39:45

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Ep. 89 Learning Basketball with Michael Roth @_MikeRoth Michael Roth runs Prep Hoops basketball scouting in Ohio and Kentucky. Today we take a look at the Cleveland Cavaliers Franchise Outlook, and dig into Michael Roth's Basketball Scouting Philosophy & Player Evaluation Process, with a Spotlight on Ohio & Kentucky Standout Prospects, plus Scoutin…

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Minnesota Timberwolves Franchise Outlook, Celebrating Kevin Garnett Legacy & FIBA Australia with Jake Paynting – Anthony Edwards' shooting development, Julius Randle's playmaking, Rudy Gobert's impact 1:00:44

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FC Barcelona Basketball, Player Development, Coaching & Scouting Youth Hoops with David Molins + Orlando Magic Media Day Press Conference Q&A with Coach Mosley and Magic Players 1:01:28

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Ep. 87 Learning Basketball with David Molins @DMolins David coaches Youth Basketball with FC Barcelona, with experience coaching in Minicopa, scouting film, and focusing on player development. Today we learn about the role of analytics in Euroleague, celebrate legends of Barcelona Basketball, and discuss player development, coaching, and scouting a…

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Toronto Raptors Franchise Outlook, Kawhi-Raptors 2019 Free Agency Rumors, Sports Media Advice with Blake Murphy – How does Toronto balance Scottie Barnes, Brandon Ingram, and Collin Murray-Boyles? 56:23

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Ep. 86 Learning Basketball with Blake Murphy @BlakeMurphyODC Blake Murphy is the Host of Jays Talk Plus and co-host of The Raptors Show covering the Toronto Raptors. Today we learn about the Toronto Raptors Franchise Outlook, the gameplan behind Ingram Scottie and Murray-Boyles in the front court, salary cap implications, and the rumors emerging of…

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Philadelphia 76ers Two Timelines & Franchise Outlook, Villanova Hoops Recruitment, NBA Draft Scouting with Leader Johnson – Acaden Lewis, Nico Onyekwere, Kevin Willard, Dr. J, VJ Edgecombe 1:18:30

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Ep. 85 Learning Basketball with Leader Johnson @WriterLeader247 Leader Johnson is a Senior Writer and Analyst for NBA Draft Room, Villanova sports analyst for 247 Sports, Publisher and Podcaster for High Level Sports, Writer/Draft analyst for Draft Diamonds and Prep Hoops Today we check in on hoops around Pennsylvania, from Dr. J to Villanova and t…

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The State of Dallas Basketball After Luka with Grant Afseth – Mavs & Wings Win #1 Picks Cooper Flagg & Paige Bueckers, AD MVP/DPOY Chances, Team Expectations, 2025 EuroBasket, Sports Media Advice 1:26:23

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Ep. 84 Learning Basketball with Grant Afseth @GrantAfseth Grant Afseth is a Dallas-based reporter covering the NBA & WNBA locally with Dallas Hoops Journal, Roundtable Network and nationally for Ballislife, Newsweek, RG Media Today we talk about the Dallas Mavericks Franchise Outlook, Dallas Wings Rebuild, Cooper Flagg, Paige Bueckers, Anthony Davi…

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Kawhi-Clippers Fiasco Legal Perspective with Swish Theory Co-Founder Kris Amundson + Chicago Bulls Franchise Outlook & The Most Confusing NBA Teams 1:03:11

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Ep. 83 Learning Basketball with Kris Amundson Kris Amundson is a lawyer and the co-founder of Swish Theory who covers the Chicago Bulls. Today we learn what went into creating the Swish Theory platform, the legal perspective and potential ramifications for Kawhi and The Clippers possibly circumventing the cap, the Chicago Bulls Franchise Outlook wi…

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2025-26 NBA League Pass Rankings for Playback with Gifted Hoops - Drafting all 30 teams on Watchability, Streamability, Star Quality, Must See TV Criteria, Exciting Prospects, Competitive Cultures 1:26:38

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Ep. 82 with @GiftedHoops_ ! Gifted Hoops covers the NBA on Twitter, YouTube, and Playback, a Twitch-like streaming service for Sports Today we draft the first official 2025-26 NBA Playback League Pass Rankings! Whichever teams we draft are the only teams we'd theoretically be allowed to watch all season - can we both survive? Ranking all 30 teams i…

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Nathaniel Butler’s Photos Define NBA History – on his new book "Courtside: 40 Years of NBA Photography”, working with Spike Lee, plus stories behind iconic moments: Jordan Shaq Kobe Russell LeBron 1:19:39

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Ep. 81 Learning Basketball with Nathaniel Butler @natlyphoto Nathaniel Butler is a photographer who has captured countless iconic moments in NBA History and just published a new book “Courtside: 40 Years of NBA Photography”, co-authored by Dave McMenamin. Today we get a sneak peek into Nathaniel Butler's portfolio, diving into countless all-time cl…

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Syracuse Basketball, Carmelo & Kiyan Anthony, Ball Screen Continuity Offense with Drew Munley – City Rocks EYBL, Playcalling Strategy, Donnie Freeman & Sadiq White Defensive Versatility, 2026 Recruits 41:05

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Ep. 80 Learning Basketball with Drew Munley! @Drew_Munley14 Drew Munley is an analytics basketball coach with the Syracuse Women's Basketball team and City Rocks EYBL team. Today we learn about Syracuse Men's and Women's basketball, the role of analytics on the sideline, playcalling strategy, ball screen continuity offense, Carmelo and Kiyan Anthon…

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Top 2025-26 NCAA Basketball Storylines, Orlando Magic Salary Cap 5-Year Outlook, and The NIL Agent Landscape & Opportunities with Steven Bagell of The Center Hub 1:05:05

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Ep. 79 Learning Basketball with Steven Bagell! @TheNBAgell Steven Bagell is the SBC 2024 Director of Brand & Operations for⁠⁠@thecenterhub_bb⁠,⁠ a Certified NIL agent, and dual Podcast Host of the ⁠@birdrightspod ⁠& ⁠@one_and_donepod⁠ where he covers NBA Salary Cap rules and NCAA basketball. Today we learn about the NIL Landscape, the opportunities…

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Denver Nuggets Reloaded 2025 Offseason with Joel Rush – Jokic's Deepest Team Yet? Why Denver Traded MPJ for Cam Johnson, Timberwolves/Nuggets Christmas Day Rivalry, HC David Adelman, Jonas Valanciunas 1:43:19

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Ep. 78 Learning Basketball with Joel Rush @JoelRushNBA Joel Rush covers the Denver Nuggets and NBA for Forbes Sports. Today we learn about the Denver Nuggets Reloaded Offseason shifting them back into clear contender status, the motivations behind trading Michael Porter Jr. and a future unprotected 1st for Cam Johnson, how the new free agent acquis…

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Golden State Basketball + Top-5 Most Interesting 2025-26 NBA Storylines with Zena Keita – Expansion Draft Valkyries Year 1 Success, Peak Steph Curry, Jimmy Butler, Steve Kerr, Sports Media Advice 50:32

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Ep. 77 Learning Basketball with Zena Keita! @itszenakeita Zena Keita covers all things Golden State Basketball between the Warriors for NBC and the Valkyries for CBS as a TV Analyst. She also hosts two basketball podcasts (NBA Daily, No Offseason) with The Athletic NBA & WNBA. Timeline: 00:00 Introduction & Background to Zena Keita’s Journey in Bas…

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Phoenix Suns Offseason Overhaul & Franchise Outlook with Gerald Bourguet – Kevin Durant & Bradley Beal heading OUT with Jalen Green, Khaman Maluach, Mark Williams, New HC Jordan Ott heading IN 53:49

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Ep. 76 Learning Basketball with Gerald Bourguet @GeraldBourguetGerald Bourguet covers the Phoenix Suns and the NBA as the Lead Suns Writer at ⁠@PHNX_Sports⁠ and the Co-Host of The ⁠@PHNX_Suns⁠ Podcast Today we are learning about the state of the Phoenix Suns with Gerald Bourguet, the 2025 offseason overhaul, how the KD Suns Era will be remembered, …

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The Kon Knueppel Charlotte Hornets Era with Matt Alquiza - Charlotte adds Knueppel, Collin Sexton, Liam McNeeley, Ryan Kalkbrenner, Sion James to help establish pace-pass-shoot team identity 50:49

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Ep. 75 Learning Basketball with Matt Alquiza @malquiza8 Matt Alquiza covers the Charlotte Hornets with Sports Illustrated @SI_Hornets and as co-host of the @BuzzBeatPod. Today we learn about the Charlotte Hornets identity-shifting summer of 2025, the draft strategy and clean fit of all four rookies (#4 - Kon Knueppel , #29 - Liam McNeeley, #33 - Si…

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Atlanta Hawks Unicorn Summer + Franchise Outlook with David Lee – ATL acquires Kristaps Porzingis, Asa Newell (#23 2025), Nickeil Alexander-Walker, Luke Kennard + Unprotected 2026 1st from NOLA 54:55

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Ep. 74 Learning Basketball with David Lee @DLee4Three David Lee covers the Atlanta Hawks on YouTube & Twitter @DLee4Three and creates Atlanta Hawks Film Breakdowns at @ATLHawksFilm Today we learn about the Atlanta Hawks incredible 2025 offseason, 2025-2026 future franchise outlook, Drafting Asa Newell #23 while somehow adding a 2026 unprotected fir…

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2025 NBA Champion OKC Thunder Celebration + 3 NBA Draft Winners with Maurya Kumpatla – Contextualizing Shai Gilgeous-Alexander's All-Time Individual Season, Sam Presti's Patience, OKC's GOAT Defense 1:15:22

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Ep. 73 Learning Basketball with Maurya Kumpatla @TheFlareScreen Maurya Kumpatla covers the Oklahama City Thunder and NBA Draft as a writer for Swish Theory Today we learn about and celebrate the season of the 2025 NBA Champion Oklahoma City Thunder, (1:00) contextualize the individual greatness of MVP and Finals MVP Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, (23:00)…

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Swish Theory 2025 NBA Draft Guide, Big Board, Sleepers, and Predictions with Matt Powers – Evaluating Realistic Potential, Upside of Collin Murray-Boyles, VJ Edgecombe, Khaman Maluach, Thomas Sorber 54:16

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Ep. 72 Learning Basketball with Matt Powers! @DraftPow Matt Powers covers the NBA Draft as an Editor and Co-Founder of Swish Theory, formerly of the Stepien. Today we learn about the 2025 NBA Draft, Swish Theory's 2025 NBA Draft Guide and the team's big board, potential sleepers and late risers, and analysis on some prospect names we're higher or l…

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2025 NBA Draft + Desmond Bane Double Pod with Parker Fleming on Memphis Grizzlies & 2025 NBA Draft and Eric Weiss on NBA Team Building & Front Office Decision Making Process of Magic - Grizzlies Trade 1:52:47

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Ep. 71 Learning Basketball with Parker Fleming (@Paka_Flocka) and Eric Weiss (@EricWeiss_SA)! Parker Fleming covers the Memphis Grizzlies and the NBA Draft. Eric Weiss has years of experience in the NBA Scouting industry with Draft Express and Luceo Sports. Today we talk with Parker Fleming (0:00) about Desmond Bane as a person and player on and of…

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David Steele Voice of Orlando Magic on The Desmond Bane Trade, Jamahl Mosley's Team Culture, Jeff Weltman's Patient Process, The Logo & Jersey Rebrand, and UF's Walter Clayton Jr. in the NBA Draft 48:03

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Ep. 70 Learning Basketball with David Steele! @SteeleMagic David Steele is the voice of the Orlando Magic, the lead announcer on the sidelines when you tune on a Magic game. Today we learn about his thoughts on the Desmond Bane trade, the culture built by Jamahl Mosley, what Cole Anthony and Kentavious Caldwell-Pope meant to this Magic team, the Or…

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Desmond Bane Orlando Magic Trade EMERGENCY POD with Stephen Cameron – The Magic go all in on this young core & how Bane answers Magic Fans' 3pt prayers without sacrificing defensive team identity 48:25

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Ep 69 Learning Basketball with Stephen Cameron @StephenMagicHQStephen Cameron covers the Orlando Magic with OMagicHQToday we learn about the Orlando Magic trading FIVE FIRST ROUND PICKS for Desmond Bane Timeline:0:00 Introduction - Father’s Day Blockbuster Trade Instant Reactions7:50 Desmond Bane’s on-court fit with the Orlando Magic core21:15 The …

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Tyrese Haliburton's Legendary Playoff Run, Indiana Pacers contain SGA to win Game 3 of the NBA Finals with Ben Pfeifer + Building 2K Association Mode Teams out of 2025 NBA Draft Prospects 1:01:24

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Ep. 68 Learning Basketball with Ben Pfeifer! @bjpf_ Ben Pfeifer covers the NBA with Swish Theory, Sportskeeda, and Sportscasting Today we learn about the Indiana Pacers taking a 2-1 lead in the NBA Finals, how they held SGA in check in Game 3, Tyrese Haliburton’s legendary playoff run, the importance of perfectly fitting cast of characters, and end…

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2025 Guards Only NBA Draft, League Him, Basketball Scouting Process with Jacob Myers – Combine Insight, Wingspan/Height Ratio, Experience Interviewing and Recording Film Sessions with Prospects 1:15:14

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Ep. 67 with Jacob Myers @League_Him Jacob Myers owns the @League_Him account, covering the NBA draft and using his platform to showcase lesser known basketball talents who deserve more exposure. Today we learn about Jacob’s scouting process, the basketball experiences and opportunities from building League Him, some names maybe not getting enough s…

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Murray State Head Coach Ryan Miller on his Coaching Philosophies & Experiences, Creighton, Greg McDermott, Ryan Kalkbrenner, John Calipari, and Driveway Basketball Games against brother Mike Miller 26:18

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Ep. 66 Learning Basketball with Ryan Miller Ryan Miller is the head coach of Murray State’s basketball team, coming off four years as the assistant coach for Greg McDermott’s Creighton’s team, and two decades of college coaching experience.Today we learn about Ryan’s coaching philosophies, influences, experiences, and stories and breakdown two play…

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Tre Johnson's Shooting Versatility & Philadelphia 76ers #3 Draft Pick Scenarios with Will Rucker – The 2025 NBA Draft starts with the 76ers at #3 + Tre Johnson's offensive engine upside 1:13:21

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Ep. 65 Learning Basketball with Will Rucker! @Will_Rucker3_AD Will Rucker is a sports analyst, journalist, coach, and media personality. He is a writer and content contributor for Liberty Ballers who covers the Philadelphia 76ers, NBA, and NBA Draft. Today we learn about Tre Johnson’s shooting versatility, and weigh all of Philadelphia’s options wi…

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Tyrese Haliburton Superstar Statement Game 4, 2025 NBA Conference Finals Film Breakdown with Brandon Benson – Thunder Spamming P&R on Timberwolves, Pacers Double Drag, Strategy, Matchups, Advantages 1:57:16

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Ep. 64 Learning Basketball with Brandon Benson Brandon Benson is a basketball coach at Flagler with experience at different levels including Northwestern and DME Academy. Today we learn about the NBA Conference Finals, dive into the film for both matchups, see how the Thunder score at ease with crafty P&R creators, how the Knicks create a semblance…

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2025 NBA Mock Draft & Combine Insight with Ricky O'Donnell of SB Nation – Which prospects would we choose as each team's acting GM? Full First Round 2025 NBA Draft Projections 1:17:30

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Ep. 63 Learning Basketball with Ricky O'Donnell @SBN_Ricky Ricky covers NBA Scouting and the NBA Draft with SB Nation. Today we learn what each of us would do if we were acting GM of every NBA team with a first round pick this year. Timeline 00:00 Introduction to the NBA Draft 02:30 NBA Draft Combine Insights 9:00 2025 NBA Mock Draft: Top-5 Picks31…

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Pacers Knock Out Cavs, GM 7 Thunder, Conference Finals Previews + NBA Playoff Film Breakdowns with Yash Kumar – Thunder contain Jokic, Cavs create space, Pacers up the pace 1:12:25

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Ep. 62 Learning Basketball with Yash Kumar! @mathketball1 Yash Kumar covers the NBA & WNBA; is a Video & Analytics Coordinator for the Cal Poly Men’s Basketball team; and cohosts the Beyond the Arc pod. Today we learn about Yash’s journey in basketball, how OKC contained Jokic to win GM 7 vs Nuggets, how the Cavs Wheel relocation concept created sp…

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Cerebro Sports CEO Ryan Girardot on Building Analytic Basketball Scouting Tools to Improve Decision Making and How He Convinced Mark Cuban to Invest 51:19

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Ep. 61 Learning Basketball with Ryan Girardot! @rmgbuilds Ryan Girardot is the CEO and Co-Founder of Cerebro Sports, a basketball scouting data company that is out to collect every box score on earth and put it in one place. Today we learn about Ryan Girardot's journey to running a basketball data company, how he convinced Mark Cuban to invest, bui…

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2025 NBA Draft Lottery – Best Team Fits for Every Top Prospect with Ahmed Jama – Where is the best chance to develop and succeed for each top prospect? plus, March Madness Draft Stock Riser Results 2:00:20

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Ep. 60 Learning Basketball with Ahmed Jama! @SlipTheScreen Ahmed covers the NBA Draft and does Grassroots Scouting with Swish Theory and Next Up basketball. Today we learn about the 2025 NBA Draft lottery, as we bounce around the best matches of player and team when it comes to the player's longterm development chances of success Timeline: 0:00 Int…

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Curry Hurt, Game 7 Buddy, Nuggets & Warriors GM 1 Road Wins, Durant Trade Rumors with Charlie Cummings – Rockets, Timberwolves, AG Game-Winners + where will Giannis, Durant, Booker play next season? 2:00:40

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Ep. 59 Learning Basketball with Charlie Cummings! @klaytheist11 Today we learn about the Golden State Warriors after two monumental wins in a Game 7 and Game 1 on the road and celebrate Aaron Gordon making game-winner nba playoff history for Denver. Steph Curry Injury Game 7 Buddy Draymond's shooting and defense Jimmy's clutch factor GM 7 Rockets-W…

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Dayne Coates on his unique shooting form going viral, inspirations & ambitions as a two-sport athlete pursuing college football, teammates breathing confidence as a three-point shooter 16:13

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Ep. 58 Learning Basketball with Dayne Coates! Dayne Coates (PG) just averaged 18 PPG for an undefeated 26-0 Class C winning high school team named Berne-Knox-Westerlo. (New York) Dayne went viral in recent weeks due to his unique shooting form and has college football aspirations as a two-sport athlete pursuing college football. Today we learned ab…

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Ant Man knocks out LeBron Luka Lakers, Jamal Murray explodes 43 PTS vs Clips, NBA Playoffs with Jackson Frank – Julius Randle, Rudy Gobert, Nikola Jokic, Kawhi Leonard, James Harden, Russell Westbrook 1:51:15

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Ep. 57 Learning Basketball with Jackson Frank! @jackfrank_jjf Today we learn about Anthony Edwards' development, James Harden's career evolution, Julius Randle's impact, the Lakers future plans around Luka, as Jackson and I dive into the NBA Playoffs with the Timberwolves knocking out the Lakers and the Nuggets - Clippers series heading to Game 6. …

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How Orlando Magic Won GM 3 vs. Boston Celtics with Josh Cohen - on Franz, Paolo, Tatum, Anthony Black, Wendell Carter Jr., Jamahl Mosley, Matchups & Adjustments, Sports Media Advice, NBA History 1:57:19

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Ep. 56 Learning Basketball with Josh Cohen @Josh_Cohen_NBA Josh Cohen is a Writer and Digital Content Manager for the Orlando Magic who covers the Magic and the rest of the NBA. Today we learn about how the Orlando Magic beat the Boston Celtics in GM 3 of their first round series, look at the film and matchups, celebrate Franz Wagner’s and Paolo Ba…

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Kawhi Explodes in Clippers-Nuggets + Magic-Celtics GM 2 Live Reaction with Robert Flom – How the Los Angeles Clippers Built a Stable Contender around Defense, Harden-Zubac P&R, Ty Lue & Jeff Van Gundy 1:19:41

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Ep. 55 Learning Basketball with Robert Flom! @RichHomieFlom Robert Flom is the managing editor for 213 Hoops, covering the NBA, the Clippers, and formerly of Clips Nation, Blazers Edge, and The BBall Index. Today we learn about the Los Angeles Clippers stabilizing the team into a steady contender, Kawhi Leonard resembling his peak form when availab…

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The Butler and The Chef Warriors with Joe Viray – Draymond the Best Defender Alive? Warriors vs Rockets GM 1 Film Breakdown on Matchups, Counters, X-Factors + Steph-Jimmy P&R Blind Corner DHO 1:27:46

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Ep. 54 Learning Basketball with Joe Viray @JoeVirayNBA Joe is an NBA writer who covers the Golden State Warriors for Golden State of Mind and @TheDubNationHQ and the General NBA for @SBNationNBA Today we learn about the Warriors dominant play since the Jimmy Butler Trade, Steph Curry's wow-factor never dying, Draymond Green being the best defender …

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Voice of The Magic David Steele on Dwight Howard Hall of Fame, Stan Van Gundy Stories, Magic Mt Rushmore, Top-5 Calls, Sports Broadcasting Journey, Celebrating Paul Porter, Pat Williams, John Gabriel 37:03

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Ep. 53 Learning Basketball with David Steele! David Steele is the play-by-play voice of the Orlando Magic's broadcasting team, now in his 36th year with the team between radio and tv. Today we learn about Dwight Howard's Hall of Fame Career, stories about those Stan Van Gundy teams, David Steele's Top-5 calls and journey into sports broadcasting, a…

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The Danny Wolf Conversation, Detroit Playoff Pistons, Dusty May's Michigan, NBA Awards with @ThomNotTom on Coach of the Year, Most Improved Player, Scouting Ace Bailey and Yaxel Lendeborg 1:44:47

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Ep. 52 Learning Basketball with Thom! @ThomNotTom Today we learn about Detroit Basketball with Thom (0:00) His scouting process through the lens of a Pistons fan (5:00), Scouting Thoughts on Ace Bailey and the talented bigs in the 2025 NBA Draft (10:00) , we have The Danny Wolf Conversation (18:00) the University of Michigan program under Head Coac…

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Carmelo Hall of Fame, Denver Nuggets Fire Everybody in Jokic’s Best Year Yet with CT Fazio, 2023 Champion Nuggets, The Coolest Melo Draft, Jamal Murray, St John’s Rick Pitino Rebrand, Scouting RJ Luis 1:15:31

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Ep. 51 Learning Basketball with CT Fazio @CTFazio24 CT Fazio is a Head Basketball Coach at SLG and in AAU and a contributor for Crown Hoops who covers the NBA, the NBA Draft, College Hoops, and Denver Nuggets. Today we learn about Carmelo Anthony's legendary basketball career, why the Denver Nuggets would part ways with Head Coach Michael Malone ju…

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Former Knicks GM Scott Perry on NBA Front Office Decision Making: Building 2000s Pistons, Drafting Durant and Oladipo; Scouting Process Valuing Character, Team Identity, and Different Perspectives 49:54

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Ep. 50 Learning Basketball with Scott Perry @ScottPerryGM Scott Perry is the host of the Hoop Genius Podcast with decades of front office experience spanning from GM of the New York Knicks to Assistant GM and VP of Basketball Operations with the Detroit Pistons, Orlando Magic, Sacramento Kings, and Seattle Supersonics. Today we learn about Scott’s …

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2025 Wings Only NBA Draft, Closeout Creation, Draft Philosophy with Roshan Potluri of Mexico City Los Capitanes Scouting & Analytics - Potential of Noa Essengue, Collin Murray-Boyles, Carter Bryant 1:40:29

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Ep. 49 Learning Basketball with Roshan Potluri @PickAndRo Roshan works in Scouting and Analytics with Los Capitanes, the G League team in Mexico City, is the Founder of Pistons Fleet, and covers the NBA Draft for Swish Theory Today we learn about Closeout Creation, Draft Philosophy, and Draft the Best Wings in the 2025 NBA Draft Timestamps: 00:00 I…

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Giannis Chasing MVP Ghosts & Jamal Murray’s BACK with Dan Devine: Sports Media Advice, Styles Make Fights, Candy vs Vegetables, + 6 teams with a puncher’s chance of making the NBA Finals 1:25:57

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Ep. 48 Learning Basketball with Dan Devine @yourmanDevine Dan Devine covers the NBA for Yahoo and formerly at The Ringer. Dan cohosts The Big Number pod with Tom Haberstroh Today we learn about Dan's journey into basketball media, advice to those chasing a similar path, voter fatigue affecting Giannis in MVP races, Jamal Murray finally looking like…

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Josh Robbins on Orlando Magic Stories Covering Stan Van & Dwight at Orlando Sentinel, Washington Wizards Franchise Outlook, Sports Media Advice, Jeff Weltman's Patience, AB Trade Value, Suggs Injury 1:21:41

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Ep. 47 Learning Basketball with Josh Robbins! @JoshuaBRobbins Josh Robbins covers the Washington Wizards for The Athletic and is co-host of The Athletic's Bullet Points podcast. He covered the Orlando Magic for the Orlando Sentinel across decades. Today we learn about what it was like covering the Dwight Howard-Stan Van Gundy Orlando Magic teams up…

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The State of Kentucky Basketball, Calipari to Mark Pope, Otega Oweh's Revenge Game @ Oklahoma, Adding 3 4-Star 2025 Recruits, March Madness Expectations in Loaded SEC with Tristan Pharis 44:37

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Ep. 46 Learning Basketball with Tristan Pharis @TristanUda Tristan Pharis does Sports Media and Photo Journalism as an editor for A Sea of Blue and the Founder of Kentucky Insider Today we learn about the Kentucky Basketball program under first-year head coach Mark Pope, Otega Oweh and other prospects NBA Draft chances, season expectations in a tou…

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March Madness NBA Draft Stock Risers with Ahmed Jama - How Deep Runs can raise 2025 NBA Draft Stock for guys like Derik Queen, Khaman Maluach, Kon Knueppel, Bennett Stirtz, Nique Clifford, JoJo Tugler 1:07:21

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Ep. 45 with Ahmed Jama @SlipTheScreen Ahmed covers the NBA Draft and Grassroots Basketball Scouting with Swish Theory and Next Up BBall Today we learn about the impact of March Madness on how we talk about the NBA Draft and we talk about prospects who stand to see the biggest rise to their draft stock from a deep postseason run. Timeline 00:00 Intr…

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Tyrese Haliburton's Back, Caitlin Clark Effect, Pascal Siakam's consistency, Myles Turner 3&D Stat of the Day, Indiana Pacers Franchise Outlook with Tony East 41:05

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Ep. 44 Learning Basketball with Tony East. @TonyReast Tony East is the Host of @lockedonpacers and covers Indiana’s pro basketball teams - the Pacers and the Fever - for The Next Hoops, Forbes, WTHR Today we learn about Indiana basketball, Caitlin Clark's impact on everything, Pacers team rising back to the playoffs with a fast-paced style of play,…

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College Hoops NIL Wild Wild West + Front Office GMs in the NCAA? Matt Babcock on Scouting Process + 2025 NBA Draft: VJ Edgecombe, Egor Demin, Joan Berenger, Noa Essengue, Jeremiah Fears, Boogie Fland 1:09:58

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Ep. 43 Learning Basketball with Matt Babcock @MattBabcock11 Matt Babcock is an NBA Draft Analyst and founder of Babcock Hoops College Hoops NIL Wild Wild West – Will Colleges Hire GMs? Matt Babcock on Scouting Process + 2025 NBA Draft: VJ Edgecombe, Egor Demin, Joan Berenger, Noa Essengue, Jeremiah Fears, Boogie Fland Timeline 00:00 Introduction & …

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Cade Cunningham's Playoff-Bound Detroit Pistons, Ausar Thompson The Defensive Anchor Wing, Jalen Duren's Playmaking Development, Jaden Ivey's Leap, Team Fit Adding 3pt Shooting Vets with Ku Khahil 50:38

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Ep. 42 Learning Basketball with Ku Khahil @KukhahilKu Khalil is a Pistons Media Member and Host of Locked on Pistons Podcast. Today we learn about this Detroit Pistons team: what's the difference with this year’s playoff team compared to the lottery teams of seasons prior? On Cade’s rising stardom, Ivey’s jump when healthy, Ausar Thompson flying ar…

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Trae Young The Overlooked Superstar, Atlanta Hawks Franchise Outlook, Griner to Dream, Dyson Daniels The Steal, Onyeka Okongwu Development, Sports Media Advice with Jameelah Johnson 50:28

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Ep. 41 Learning Basketball with Jameelah Johnson @JameelahJNBA Jameelah covers the Atlanta Hawks and Atlanta Dream at atlhawksfans.com Today we learn about Pro Basketball in Atlanta, a WNBA icon like Brittney Griner choosing to play in Atlanta, Trae Young’s confusing status around the league as an NBA superstar scoring engine, the home run Dyson Da…