Episodes

Show notes: Intro (00:00 - 00:45) Preview of the WNBA breakdown for each team (00:46 - 01:13) Las Vegas Aces (01:14 - 03:42) Chicago Sky (03:43 - 05:01) Connecticut Sun (05:02 - 05:59) Seattle Storm (06:00 - 06:56) Washington Mystics (06:57 - 08:00) Dallas Wings (08:01 - 08:54) Atlanta Dream (08:55 - 09:40) New York Liberty (09:41 - 11:38) Los Angeles Sparks (11:39 - 13:03) Phoenix Mercury including the Brittney Griner situation (13:04 - 18:02) Indiana Fever (18:03 - 19:22) Minnesot...

Show notes: Intro (00:00 - 00:32) Quick glance at Celtics vs Warriors NBA FInals (00:33 - 01:04) Western Conference Finals recap, Mavericks vs Warriors (01:05 - 09:43) What's next for Dallas (09:44 - 12:52) Eastern Conference Finals recap, Celtics vs Heat (12:53 - 21:24) What's next for Miami (21:25 - 25:19) My NBA FInals prediction (25:20 - 30:42) Call to action (30:43 - 32:00) https://www.allthingsbasketballwithgd.com/ --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/sho...

Show notes: Intro (00:00 - 00:30) Early years of Bob Lanier (00:31 - 02:37) Bob's high school years (02:38 - 06:12) His years at St Bonaventure University (06:13 - 13:35) His entrance into the NBA and his years with the Detroit Pistons (13:36 - 17:18) The trade to the Milwaukee Bucks, his tenure with the team and his retirement from the league (17:19 - 21:08) His post-playing career and his passing (21:09 - 25:00) Bob's career accolades and accomplishments (25:01 - 31:00) Statements and...

Show notes: Intro (00:00 - 00:34) #1 Miami Heat vs #2 Boston Celtics intro (00:35 - 01:16) Heat vs #4 Philadelphia 76ers series recap (01:17 - 06:01) What's next for the Sixers (06:02 - 10:41) Celtics vs #3 Milwaukee Bucks series recap (10:42 - 16:08) What's next for the Bucks (16:09 - 18:56) Heat vs Celtics preview and prediction (18:57 - 20:50) #3 Golden State Warriors vs #4 Dallas Mavericks intro (20:51 - 21:17) Warriors vs #2 Memphis Grizzlies series recap (21:18 - 26:52) What's ne...

Show notes: Intro (00:00 - 00:35) #1 Phoenix Suns vs #4 Dallas Mavericks Suns vs New Orleans Pelicans recap (00:36 - 09:02) Mavericks vs Utah Jazz recap (09:03 - 17:56) Suns vs Mavericks preview (17:57 - 19:45) #2 Memphis Grizzlies vs #3 Golden State Warriors Grizzlies vs Minnesota T-Wolves recap (19:46 - 26:19) Warriors vs Denver Nuggets recap (26:20 - 31:12) Celtics vs Bucks preview (31:12 - 34:04) Call to action (34:05 - 35:11) https://www.allthingsbasketballwithgd.com/ --- Suppo...

Show notes: Intro (00:00 - 00:32) #1 Miami Heat vs #4 Philadephia Sixers Heat vs Atlanta Hawks recap (00:33 - 08:15) Sixers vs Toronto Raptors recap (08:16 - 14:08) Heat vs Sixers preview (14:09 - 16:19) #2 Boston Celtics vs #3 Milwaukee Bucks Celtics vs Brooklyn Nets recap (16:20 - 22:46) Bucks vs Chicago Bulls recap (22:47 - 27:10) Celtics vs Bucks preview (27:11 - 29:21) Call to action (29:22 - 30:28) https://www.allthingsbasketballwithgd.com/ --- Support this podcast: https://po...

Show notes: Intro (00:00 - 00:35) Game 1 breakdown (00:36 - 5:19) Game 2 breakdown (05:20 - 09:23) Game 3 breakdown (09:24 - 12:33) Game 4 breakdown (12:34 - 16:13) Nets' bench in this series (16:14 - 18:18) Recap of the Celtics/Nets series and some thoughts on the pundits who thought the Nets were going to the FInals (18:19 - 22:59) Intro to the Nets' timeline for the season (23:00 - 23:21) Kyrie Irving not vaccinated; misses the 1st 35 games; going from part-time player to full-time (...

Show notes: Intro (00:00 - 00:39) Defensive Player of the Year: Mikal Bridges, Rudy Gobert, Marcus Smart (00:40 - 04:27) Sixth Man of the Year: Tyler Herro, Cam Johnson, Kevin Love (04:28 - 07:02) Most Improved Player: Darius Garland, Ja Morant, Dejounte Murray (07:03 - 11:28) Coach of the Year: Taylor Jenkins, Erik Spoelstra, Monty Williams (11:29 - 14:40) Rookie of the Year: Scottie Barnes, Cade Cunningham, Evan Mobley (14:41 - 18:08) MVP: Giannis Antetokounmpo, Joel Embiid, Nikola Joki...

Show notes: Intro (00:00 - 00:39) Tuesday's matchups: #8 Cavs at #7 Nets and #8 Clippers at #7 T-Wolves (00:40 - 07:13) Wednesday's matchups: #10 Hornets at #9 Hawks and #10 Spurs at #9 Pelicans (07:14 - 12:36) Friday's matchups: #9 Hawks at #8 Cavs and #9 Pelicans at #8 Clippers (12:37 - 20:14) Eastern Conference 1st round preview #1 Heat vs #8 Hawks (20:15 - 23:49) #2 Celtics vs #8 Nets (23:50 - 28:08) #3 Bucks vs #6 Bulls (28:09 - 31:12) #4 Sixers vs #5 Raptors (31:13 - 35:32) Weste...

Discussing all things related to basketball including the draft, free agency, stories from days of old as well as fantasy tips and strategies https://linktr.ee/gdthatsportsdude Show notes: Intro (00:00 - 00:35) End of the season recap of the Knicks overall (00:36 - 02:34) Knicks' end of season grades Julius Randle and RJ Barrett (02:35 - 10:42) Evan Fournier, Alec Burks and Mitchell Robinson (10:43 - 22:04) Immanuel Quickley and Obi Toppin (22:05 - 31:55) Kemba Walker, Derrick Rose and ...

Discussing all things related to basketball including the draft, free agency, stories from days of old as well as fantasy tips and strategies https://linktr.ee/gdthatsportsdude Show notes: Intro (00:00 - 00:44) Eastern Conference play-in games (00:45 - 09:21) Western Conference play-in games (09:21 - 15:44) Lakers' end of season grades LeBron James, Anthony Davis and Russell Westbrook (15:45 - 27:13) Malik Monk, Carmelo Anthony, Talen Horton-Tucker and Austin Reaves (27:14 - 33:27) Wayn...

Show notes: Intro (00:00 - 00:47) Congrats to the short documentary Queen of Basketball about the life and career of Lusia "Lucy Harris (directed by Ben Proudfoot as well as executive producers Shaquille O'Neal and Steph Curry) for winning an Oscar (00:48 - 01:59) Tight scoring race between LeBron James, Joel Embiid and Giannis Antetokounmpo (02:00 - 04:09) The 40+ and 50+ point games for the week including a career high 55 for Kevin Durant (04:10 - 11:22) Some near misses of almost 40+ poi...

Show notes: Intro (00:00 - 00:47) Fantasy basketball news (00:48 - 01:46) Devin Booker and Jayson Tatum as Players of the Week (01:47 - 04:35) Anthony Davis returns but Lakers are still reeling; Kareem criticizes Lebron (04:36 - 11:35) Playoff race between Miami, Boston, Milwaukee and Philadelphia for the #1 to #4 seed in the Eastern Conference (11:36 - 16:32) Playoff race between Northwest foes Denver, Utah and Minnesota for the #5 to #7 seed in the Western Conference (16:33 - 19:41) Rac...

Show notes: Intro (00:00 - 00:28) Women's Final Four matchups: South Carolina vs Louisville and UConn vs Stanford (00:29 - 07:07) Championship game between South Carolina and UConn (07:08 - 10:21) Dawn Staley as the next great coach in the women's game (10:22 - 14:53) Men's Final Four matchups: Kansas vs Villanova and North Carolina vs Duke (14:54 - 20:14) Championship game between North Carolina and Kansas (20:15 - 23:59) Bill Self's resume as a college coach (24:00 - 28:29) Call to act...

Show notes: Intro (00:00 - 00:50) Final 4 preview for the mens & womens games (01:36 - 10:01) Karl Anthony Towns and Jayson Tatum as Players of the Week (10:02 - 11:14) Players ruled out for rest of the season (11:15 - 13:15) Ja Morant ruled out for the next 2 weeks (13:16 - 14:40) Chris Paul returns from thumb injury; Suns clinch #1 seed throughout the playoffs (14:41 - 16:41) The rise of the Celtics (16:42 - 17:59) NYC mayor Eric Adams lifts indoor mandate for unvaccinated players; Kyr...

Discussing all things related to basketball including the draft, free agency, stories from days of old as well as fantasy tips and strategies https://linktr.ee/gdthatsportsdude --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/allthingsbasketballwithgd/support

Show notes: Intro (00:00 - 00:30) When I first began following the career of Cheryl Miller (00:31 - 02:35) Cheryl's early life (02:36 - 05:24) Her years at Riverside Polytechnic High School (05:25 - 07:39) The first 2 years at USC (07:39 - 18:28) The 1984 Olympic team, in her backyard of Los Angeles (18:29 - 21:05) Her junior and senior years at USC (21:06 - 23:26) Her international play in the 1986 Goodwill Games & World Championships, both in Moscow (23:27 - 25:28) The injury that end...

Show notes: Intro (00:00 - 00:37) This season's scoring season comparable to the 1983-84 season (00:38 - 02:50) Intro for last week's scoring binges (02:51 - 03:10) Recap of the 40 point scorers for the week with some who got close to 40 (03:11 - 11:06) Teammates Kyrie Irving and Kevin Durant each scoring 50+ points for the week; also my take on KD's tirade against NYC Mayor Eric Adams (11:07 - 14:6) Lebron James becoming the oldest player to have multiple 50+ games in a season at age 37 (...

Show notes: Intro (00:00 - 00:49) Fantasy basketball talk (00:50 - 01:58) Jayson Tatum & Karl Anthony Towns as Players of the Week (01:59 - 03:20) Brooklyn Nets travel to Philly to play the 76ers for the first time since the James Harden trade (03:21 - 09:56) Gregg Popovich becomes the all-time regular season wins leader (09:57 - 12:31) Devin Booker returns from Health & Safety protocols; Phoenix clinches a playoff berth (12:32 - 14:12) Draymond Green due back March 14 after recovering fr...

Show notes: Intro (00:00 - 00:31) Lusia "Lucy" Harris and her humble beginnings (00:32 - 02:46) Lucy's entrance into Amanda Elzy HS (02:47 - 05:10) Lucy chooses Delta State as her college to attend (05:11 - 07:00) Correction: 1973-74 was her freshman season Lucy's start of a 3 year championship run at Delta State (07:01 - 12:22) Lucy on the international stage (12:23 - 16:31) New Orleans Jazz drafts Lucy in the 1977 draft (16:32 - 19:12) Lucy plays briefly in the WBL, the 1st women's pr...

Show notes: Intro (00:00 - 00:44) Ja Morant drops 52 pts; now being mentioned as a MVP candidate (00:45 - 02:10) Fantasy basketball adds for the coming weeks ahead (02:11 - 06:25) Karl Anthony Towns explodes with 39 pts vs Warriors; solidifying his claims as the best shooting big in the league (06:26 - 07:49) The 60th anniversary of Wilt Chamberlain's 100 pt game (07:50 - 13:30) Devin Booker placed in Health & Safety protocols; huge blow to Phoenix (13:31 - 14:32) Zion Williamson still ou...

Show notes: Intro (00:00 - 00:43) James Harden makes his debut for the 76ers (01:43 - 09:46) Lakers and their woes continues (09:47 - 17:54) Chris Paul fractures his thumb and will be out 6 to 8 weeks (17:55 - 19:33) Draymond Green due to return mid-to-late March from healing from his back injury (19:34 - 20:07) The ship be sinking: Kemba Walker shut down for the season, Derrick Rose gets an additional procedure done on his ankle & the underachieving Knicks (20:08 - 34:17) Correction: Jad...

Show notes: Intro (00:00 - 00:26) Wilt's entrance into Bill Russell's NBA (00:27 - 03:05) Celtics march onto another 7 straight titles (03:06 - 20:05) Red Auerbach retires and Bill becomes the league's 1st black head coach/player (20:06 - 21:34) Bill's debut in his new role; loses to Wilt's 76er team in the playoffs thus snapping an 8 straight title run (21:35 - 23:41) The famous Cleveland summit in support of Muhammad Ali's boycott of the Vietnam War (23:42 - 24:42) Boston bounces back; ...

Show notes: Intro (00:00 - 00:23) Bill Russell & his early life in the South (00:24 - 03:07) His family's migration west to Oakland, CA (03:08 - 05:05) His high school years (05:06 - 07:33) His college years at University of San Francisco (07:34 - 13:41) His applying for the 1956 NBA Draft (13:42 - 16:17) Correction: K.C. Jones was another draft pick that made in that famous draft The 1956 Olympic Games in Melbourne, Australia (16:18 - 18:38) His rookie season as a Boston Celtic (18:39 ...