All Things Basketball with GD podcast

Intro (00:00 - 01:06)Preview of this NCAA Women's Final recap & WNBA news episode (01:07 - 02:50)Women's:UCLA vs South Carolina final (02:51 - 03:16)How did UCLA get here (03:17 - 06:12)How did South Carolina get here (06:13 - 09:20)Recap of the UCLA vs South Carolina final (09:21 - 13:20)UCLA wins their 1st NCAA championship with legendary alum Ann Meyers-Drysdale in attendance as her 1976 Olympic women's team was honored at the game (13:21 - 16:43)The confrontation between coaches Geno Auriemma & Dawn Staley during their Final Four contest (16:44 - 26:22)My final word on UCLA's championship run (26:23 - 26:48)Iowa State player Audi Crooks enters the transfer portal (26:49 - 30:00)University of Tennessee with only one player on the roster due to players either graduating or entering the transfer portal (30:01 - 31:31)WNBA:WNBA has a new CBA in place; some of what was agreed upon by the league & the players' union (31:32 - 35:16)Important dates to remember in the aftermath of the new CBA (35:17 - 38:36)My thoughts on the expansion draft for the Portland Fire & the Toronto Tempo (38:37 - 44:41)Angel Reese gets traded from the Chicago Sky to the Atlanta Dream (44:42 - 51:51)Wrap-up of this episode & call to action (51:52 - 53:26)Website: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.allthingsbasketballwithgd.com/⁠⁠⁠⁠Email: ⁠⁠⁠⁠[email protected]⁠⁠⁠⁠Support this podcast:Buy Me a Coffee: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.buymeacoffee.com/allthingsbbgd⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠PayPal: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠paypal.me/gdthatsportsdude⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠CashApp: $gdthatsportsdude

Intro (00:00 - 00:50)Preview of this special Bam Adebayo episode (00:51 - 01:22)The circumstances heading into this March 10 game between the Miami Heat vs the Washington Wizards (01:23 - 05:58)Breakdown of the Heat vs Wizards game in which Bam scores 83 points (07:40 - 11:30)Post-game interview with Bam after his history making night (11:31 - 15:36)Sounds from the Los Angeles Lakers PA announcer's somber update, Bomani Jones & coach JJ Redick on Bam's record breaking night (15:37 - 19:47)My take on those who take issue with Bam (19:48 - 21:43)Kevin Durant's complimentary view on Bam's historic night (21:44 - 24:36)Sound from Collin Gillespie, Victor Wembanyama, Kristaps Porzingis, Ime Udoka & Robert Horry displaying what Bam did (24:37 - 27:06)My take on what each of those guys had to say plus others who had disparaging things to say about this performance by Bam (27:06 - 33:05)Sound from Bam paying homage to his girlfriend A'ja Wilson (33:06 - 34:20)My final thoughts on what Bam accomplished (34:21 - 36:55) Wrap-up of this episode & call to action (36:56 - 38:20)Website: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.allthingsbasketballwithgd.com/⁠⁠⁠Email: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠[email protected]⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Support this podcast:PayPal: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠paypal.me/gdthatsportsdude⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠CashApp: $gdthatsportsdude

Intro (00:00 - 01:01)Preview of this Week 19 recap episode (01:02 - 01:22)WBB news:Unrivaled finals recap (01:23 - 07:39)Team USA competing in the 2026 World Cup qualifiers (07:40 - 09:21)Napheesa Collier mentions in an interview how Unrivaled tried to initially partner with the WNBA (09:22 - 13:17)Top stories:In a statement, Adam Silver announces that the Magic City Night promotion in Atlanta for next week will be canceled (13:18 - 20:09)Michael Jordan speaks about the 2028 Olympics & the GOAT debate (20:10 - 27:24)Russell Westbrook is fed up with the Sacramento media in regard to the Kings & how they cover the team (27:25 - 33:50)Players of the Week: Victor Wembanyama and Tyler Herro (33:51 - 36:20)February monthly awards (36:21 - 42:43)Jayson Tatum makes his season debut 9 months after suffering a torn ACL (42:43 - 45:23)Trae Young makes his debut with the Washington Wizards; gets ejected in a previous game while on the sidelines (45:24 - 46:42)Giannis Antetokounmpo returns after missing 15 games with a calf injury (46:43 - 48:01)Injury updates including Nikola Vucevic, Ja Morant, Yanic Konan Niederhauser & UNC's Caleb Wilson (48:02 - 50:22)GD's Big 5: Oklahoma City Thunder, San Antonio Spurs, Detroit Pistons, Boston Celtics & New York Knicks (50:29 - 51:31) Wrap-up of this episode & call to action (51:32 - 53:21)Website: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.allthingsbasketballwithgd.com/⁠⁠⁠Email: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠[email protected]⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Support this podcast:PayPal: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠paypal.me/gdthatsportsdude⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠CashApp: $gdthatsportsdude

Intro (00:00 - 01:18)Preview of Part 2 of this Week 18 recap episode (01:19 - 02:33)MORE NBA STORIES:Former player and coach Doug Moe passes at age 87 (02:34 - 11:35)Byron Scott wants LeBron James to be gone from the Los Angeles Lakers (11:36 - 18:55)Atlanta Hawks to host a Magic City Monday promotional night vs the Orlando Magic on March 16; Luke Kornet writes a letter in opposition to this (18:56 - 39:19)Golden State Warriors owner Joe Lacob denies including Draymond Green in potential Giannis Antetokounmpo trade deadline talks (39:20 - 41:46)Zion Williamson sits down for an interview with ESPN's Malika Andrews (41:47 - 48:55)GD's Top 5: Oklahoma City Thunder, Detroit Pistons, San Antonio Spurs, Boston Celtics, New York Knicks (48:56 - 53:43)Wrap-up of this episode & call to action (53:44 - 54:58)Website: ⁠⁠https://www.allthingsbasketballwithgd.com/⁠⁠Email: ⁠⁠[email protected]⁠⁠Support this podcast:Spotify: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/allthingsbasketballwithgd/support⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Buy Me a Coffee: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.buymeacoffee.com/allthingsbbgd⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠PayPal: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠paypal.me/gdthatsportsdude⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠CashApp: $gdthatsportsdude

Intro (00:00 - 01:09)Preview of this Week 18 recap & Unrivaled finals preview episode (01:10 - 02:07)WBB NEWS:Unrivaled postseason awards (01:47 - 07:52)Unrivaled 1st round results (07:53 - 12:19)Unrivaled semifinals in Brooklyn results (12:20 - 21:42)Unrivaled finals preview (21:43 - 24:37)The state of the WNBA CBA negotiations (24:38 - 26:25)NBA Players of the Week: Anthony Edwards and Jalen Duren (26:26 - 28:49)TOP STORIES:Shai Gilgeous-Alexander of the Oklahoma City Thunder returns after missing 9 games with an abdomen strain (28:50 - 29:53)Dejounte Murray makes his season debut after a torn ACL injury that happened for the New Orleans Pelicans 1/31/25 (29:54 - 32:27)Trae Young scheduled to make his Washington Wizards debut on 3/5 vs the Utah Jazz (32:28 - 33:26)Kevin Durant expresses his desire to be part of Team USA for the 2028 Olympics; possible roster for that team which will be coached by Erik Spoelstra (33:27 - 42:00)DeAndre Ayton tells the media that the Los Angeles Lakers are trying to make him into a Clint Capela type of player (42:01 - 51:24)Jonathan Kuminga makes an impressive debut with his new team, the Atlanta Hawks (51:25 - 54:36)Wrap-up of this episode & call to action (54:37 - 56:35)Website: ⁠⁠https://www.allthingsbasketballwithgd.com/⁠⁠Email: ⁠⁠[email protected]⁠⁠Support this podcast:Buy Me a Coffee: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.buymeacoffee.com/allthingsbbgd⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠PayPal: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠paypal.me/gdthatsportsdude⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠CashApp: $gdthatsportsdude

Intro (00:00 - 01:11)Preview of this Week 18 recap episode (01:12 - 01:46)Unrivaled news:The playoff teams in Unrivaled (01:47 - 04:58)Angel Reese is back for the Rose Basketball Club; the Rose outlook going into the playoffs (04:59 - 08:42)Top stories:All Star Weekend and the All Star Game have its highest viewership since 2011 (08:43 - 10:30)Injury news update: Kyrie Irving, Domantas Sabonis, Zach LaVine, DeAndre Hunter, Franz Wagner, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Jalen Williams, Joel Embiid, Steph Curry, Anthony Davis, Trae Young, Devin Booker, Dillon Brooks, Jordan Goodwin, Jusuf Nurkic, Jaren Jackson Jr, Ivica Zubac, Darius Garland, Shaedon Sharpe and Deni Avdija (10:31 - 27:15)Performances including big weeks from Julius Randle, Anthony Edwards, Nikola Jokic, Donovan Mitchell, LaMelo Ball, Victor Wembanyama, Cade Cunningham, Karl Anthony Towns, Desmond Bane and Tyrese Maxey, career highs for Toumani Camara, Sam Merrill and Alondes Williams, Jaylen has his 3rd triple double of the season, Lebron James becoming the oldest player to post a triple double and Luka Doncic has a 38 point explosion against the Los Angeles Clippers (27:16 - 44:02)Mark Aguirre gets his jersey retired by the Dallas Mavericks (44:03 - 47:11)Pat Riley statue unveiled at the Crypto Center in Los Angeles (47:12 - 52:02)Fines:Collin Sexton, $35K for making an inappropriate gesture (52:03 - 53:00)Naz Reid and Mouhamed Gueye, $35K for an on-court altercation (53:01 - 53:38)Scotty Pippen Jr and Myron Gardner, $35K for an on-court altercation (53:39 - 54:58)Wrap-up of this episode & call to action (54:59 - 56:21)Website: ⁠⁠https://www.allthingsbasketballwithgd.com/⁠⁠Email: ⁠⁠[email protected]⁠⁠Support this podcast:Buy Me a Coffee: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.buymeacoffee.com/allthingsbbgd⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠PayPal: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠paypal.me/gdthatsportsdude⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠CashApp: $gdthatsportsdude

Intro (00:00 - 00:58)Preview of this special episode (00:59 - 01:25)Top stories:Chelsea Gray wins the Unrivaled 1 on 1 tournament (01:26 - 09:00)Stephen A Smith continues to blames LeBron James for ruining the Dunk Contest (09:01 - 20:22)Stephen A and Kendrick Perkins continue to attack Kawhi Leonard by labeling him the worst superstar in sports history (20:23 - 23:59)Face of the league conversation from Vincent Goodwill, Iman Shumpert and Stephen A Smith (24:00 - 29:25)Giannis Antetokounmpo sits down for an interview with ESPN's Malika Andrews during All Star Weekend (29:26 - 32:50)Chris Paul announces his retirement from basketball (32:51 - 38:11)Chris Paul's place among the game's top point guards ever (38:12 - 41:19)Announcement of the Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame finalists among the men (41:20 - 51:59)Women's finalists for the Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame (52:00 - 60:06)Wrap-up of this episode & call to action (60:07 - 60:55)Website: ⁠⁠https://www.allthingsbasketballwithgd.com/⁠⁠Email: ⁠⁠[email protected]⁠⁠Support this podcast:Spotify: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/allthingsbasketballwithgd/support⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Buy Me a Coffee: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.buymeacoffee.com/allthingsbbgd⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠PayPal: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠paypal.me/gdthatsportsdude⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠CashApp: $gdthatsportsdude

Intro (00:00 - 01:01)Preview of this special All Star Weekend recap episode (01:02 - 02:37)All Star Weekend wrap up:Rising Star Challenge (02:38 - 07:37)Shooting Stars (07:38 - 13:59)Three Point Contest (14:00 - 19:53)Dunk Contest (19:54 - 26:22)All Star Game (26:23 - 35:16)Adam Silver on tanking (35:17 - 38:20)Adam Silver on expanding the league by possible 2 teams (38:21 - 39:53)Adam Silver on the sports betting probes involving Terry Rozier, Malik Beasley, Damon Jones and Chauncey Billups (39:54 - 40:33)Adam Silver on the Los Angeles Clippers circumventing the salary cap scandal and the progression with NBA Europe (40:34 - 41:43)Adam Silver on the WNBA CBA negotiations (41:44 - 45:55)Kevin Durant's comments about the Europeans not competing in All Star Games (45:56 - 49:13)The league in good hands, thanks to some of these young guys (49:14 - 49:57)Team USA Stars dodging a bullet with Team World missing Giannis Antetokounmpo and Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (48:04 - 51:48)Ron Harper takes a jab at LeBron James for meddling in his sons' basketball careers (51:49 - 57:54)Call to action (57:55 - 59:32) ⁠https://www.allthingsbasketballwithgd.com/⁠⁠⁠⁠Email: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠[email protected]⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Support this podcast:CashApp: $gdthatsportsdudePayPal: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠paypal.me/gdthatsportsdude⁠⁠⁠⁠

Intro (00:00 - 01:03)Preview of this special episode (01:04 - 01:24)Unrivaled news:1 on 1 Tournament $300K prize pool explained (01:25 - 02:07)1st round recap of the matches (02:08 - 10:10)My prediction of the semi-finalists (10:11 - 11:33)Aari McDonald's season-ending leg injury triggers the 1st ever in-season trade including Courtney Williams, Saniya Rivers & Azura Stevens (11:34 - 14:28)Trade opens up Angel Reese's return to Unrivaled (14:29 - 16:32)The latest in the negotiations between the WNBPA and the league (16:33 - 21:21)Rebecca Lobo's comments about the negotiations that are very pro-ownership (21:22 - 26:22)My take on Rebecca's comments (26:23 - 30:51)Announcement of 2026 Team USA roster & schedule for the World Cup qualifying games (30:52 - 35:45)Hall of Fame finalists announced (35:46 - 37:30)1996 USA Women's National Team (37:31 - 39:11)Jennifer Azzi (39:12 - 40:43)Elena Delle Donne (40:44 - 43:02)Chamique Holdsclaw (43:03 - 45:03)Candace Parker (45:04 - 47:09)Vets' committee pick: Molly Bolin-Kazmer (47:10 - 49:17)Wrap-up of this episode & call to action (49:18 - 50:19)Website: ⁠⁠https://www.allthingsbasketballwithgd.com/⁠⁠Email: ⁠⁠[email protected]⁠⁠Support this podcast:Spotify: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/allthingsbasketballwithgd/support⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Buy Me a Coffee: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.buymeacoffee.com/allthingsbbgd⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠PayPal: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠paypal.me/gdthatsportsdude⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠CashApp: $gdthatsportsdude

Intro (00:00 - 00:44)Preview of this trade deadline recap & All Star Weekend preview episode (00:45 - 01:31)NBA trade deadline moves:No Giannis Antetokounmpo or Ja Morant trades made (01:32 - 04:31)Nick Wright rips into James Harden after he has been traded yet again, this time to Cleveland (04:32 - 10:24)February 4 trades including Anthony Davis being sent to Washington and Chris Paul heading to Canada (10:25 - 27:30)February 5 trades including Luke Kennard going to the Los Angeles Lakers, the New York Knicks stealing Jose Alvarado from the New Orleans Pelicans & Ivica Zubac landing in Indiana (27:31 - 39:04)Chicago Bulls now with a plethora of guards after the deadline (39:05 - 40:50)All Star Weekend PreviewShai Gilgeous-Alexander being replaced on Team World by Alperen Sengun (40:51 - 41:44)Feb 13:Celebrity Game: No WNBA players on either roster (41:45 - 42:09)Rising Stars: Team Melo, Team Vince, Team McGrady & Team Austin (42:10 - 45:01)Feb 14:All Star Saturday Night starting with the Skills Challenge: Team All Stars, Team Cameron, Team Harper & Team Knicks (45:02 - 47:17)3 Point Contest: Kon Knueppel, Damian Lillard, Tyrese Maxey, Donovan Mitchell, Jamal Murray, Bobby Portis, Norman Powell (47:18 - 50:04)Slam Dunk: Carter Byrant, Jaxson Hayes, Keshad Johnson, Jase Richardson (50:05 - 53:27)Wrap-up of this episode & call to action (53:28 - 54:48)Website: ⁠⁠https://www.allthingsbasketballwithgd.com/⁠⁠Email: ⁠⁠[email protected]⁠⁠Support this podcast: Buy Me a Coffee: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.buymeacoffee.com/allthingsbbgd⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠PayPal: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠paypal.me/gdthatsportsdude⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠CashApp: $gdthatsportsdude

Intro (00:00 - 01:06)Preview of Part 2 of this Week 14 recap episode (01:07 - 02:12)MORE NBA TOP STORIES: All Star rosters revealed for Team USA Stars, Team USA Stripes and Team World; Darko Rajakovic to coach the Team World squad (02:13 - 09:52)Trades:3 team deal involving DeAndre Hunter, Dennis Schroder, Keon Ellis and Dario Saric (09:53 - 12:49)Vit Krejci for Duop Reath and 2 2nd round picks (12:50 - 14:04)Jaren Jackson Jr, Jock Landale, Jon Konchar and Vince Williams Jr for Walter Clayton Jr, Kyle Anderson, Georges Niang, Taylor Hendricks and 3 1st round picks (14:05 - 17:32)3 team trade involving Kevin Huerter, Dario Saric, Jaden Ivey, Mike Conley and a 2026 1st round pick swap (17:33 - 19:49)Nikola Vucevic for Anfernee Simons and a 2nd round pick (19:50 - 22:01)James Harden for Darius Garland and a 2nd round pick (22:02 - 27:55)Injury news about players like Nikola Jokic, Aaron Gordon, Christian Braun, Deni Avdija, Austin Reaves, Franz Wagner, Jalen Suggs, Evan Mobley, Josh Giddey, Russell Westbrook, Oneyka Okongwu, Jalen Green, Devin Booker and Steven Adams (27:56 - 39:50)Top performances of the week including a big week for Luka Doncic, Alex Sarr, Jalen Johnson, DeMar DeRozan & Shaedon Sharpe, Donovan Mitchell scores 45 over the Orlando Magic, a 37 point triple double for Jalen Johnson, 40 point games for teammates Joel Embiid and Tyrese Maxey, a shoot-out between rookies Cooper Flagg and Kon Knueppel as well as record setting evenings from the Detroit Pistons and Miami Heat (39:51 - 54:50)GD's Top 5: Oklahoma City Thunder, Detroit Pistons, San Antonio Spurs, Denver Nuggets and New York Knicks (54:51 - 58:01)Wrap-up of this episode & a call to action (58:02 - 59:00)Website: ⁠⁠https://www.allthingsbasketballwithgd.com/⁠⁠Email: ⁠⁠[email protected]⁠⁠Support this podcast:Buy Me a Coffee: ⁠⁠⁠https://www.buymeacoffee.com/allthingsbbgd⁠⁠⁠CashApp: $gdthatsportsdudePayPal: ⁠⁠paypal.me/gdthatsportsdude⁠⁠

Intro (00:00 - 00:50)Preview of Part 1 of this Week 15 recap episode (00:51 - 03:00)UNRIVALED:The league goes to Philly on January 30 (03:01 - 03:50)Phantom BC vs Breeze BC (03:51 - 05:10)Lunar Owls BC vs Rose BC (05:11 - 10:17)A successful night for the league in Philadelphia with a record-attending crowd (10:18 - 10:52)NBA:Players of the Week: Dillon Brooks and Brandon Miller (10:53 - 14:00)TOP STORIES:Mitch Johnson named as an All Star coach, joining JB Bickerstaff with the 3rd coach to be determined (14:01 - 15:16)All Star reserves:East: Scottie Barnes, Jalen Duren, Jalen Johnson, Donovan Mitchell, Norman Powell, Pascal Siakam and Karl Anthony Towns (15:17 - 16:36)West: Deni Avdija, Devin Booker, Kevin Durant, Anthony Edwards, Chet Holmgren, LeBron James and Jamal Murray (16:37 - 18:39)All Star snubs: East: Bam Adebayo, Paolo Banchero, Joel Embiid, Brandon Ingram, Brandon Miller, Michael Porter Jr, Nikola Vucevic (18:40 - 24:07)West: Kawhi Leonard, James Harden, Dillon Brooks, Keyonte George, Lauri Markannen, Julius Randle and Alperen Sengun (24:08 - 32:24)A possible opening in the East if Giannis Antetokounmpo cannot go (32:25 - 34:47)Paul George suspended 25 games for violating the league's anti-drug policy (34:48 - 41:28)Giannis perhaps on the move at the trade deadline this week (41:29 - 46:37)Wrap-up of this episode & a call to action (46:38 - 48:01)Website: ⁠⁠https://www.allthingsbasketballwithgd.com/⁠⁠Email: ⁠⁠[email protected]⁠⁠Support this podcast:Buy Me a Coffee: ⁠⁠⁠https://www.buymeacoffee.com/allthingsbbgd⁠⁠⁠CashApp: $gdthatsportsdudePayPal: ⁠⁠paypal.me/gdthatsportsdude⁠⁠

Intro (00:00 - 00:53)Preview of Part 2 of this Week 14 recap episode from Hawaii (00:54 - 03:00)MORE NBA TOP STORIES: Derrick Rose get his jersey retired by the Chicago Bulls in a January 24 ceremony (03:01 - 04:40)Top jersey sales for both the players and teams (04:41 - 10:44)Postponement of several games including the Golden State Warriors vs Minnesota Timberwolves, Denver Nuggets vs Memphis Grizzlies and Dallas Mavericks vs Milwaukee Bucks as well as the starting game-time changes for the following games: Indiana Pacers vs Atlanta Hawks and Philadelphia 76ers vs Charlotte Hornets (10:45 - 14:04)Injury news about players like Jonathan Kuminga, Devin Booker, Jalen Green, Austin Reaves, Lauri Markannen, Kevin Porter Jr, FRJ Barrett, Josh Giddey and Ben Mathurin (14:05 - 27:17)Top performances of the week including a big week for Jusuf Nurkic, Joel Embiid, Jalen Johnson, Shai GIlgeous-Alexander, Kevin Durant & Donovan Mitchell, red hot Keyonte George scores 44 over the Minnesota Timberwolves, career nights for Peyton Watson & Saddiq Bey as well as record setting evenings from the Chicago Bulls, New York Knicks and Steph Curry (27:18 - 38:25)Players of the Week: Luka Doncic and Immanuel Quickley (38:26 - 41:30)ALL STAR NEWS:7 players from the Eastern and Western Conference to be named on February 1 during NBC/Peacock doubleheader (41:31 - 42:10)JB Bickerstaff named as one of the 3 coaches for the All Star Game (42:11 - 43:07)Mac McClung decided not to participate in the 2026 Dunk Contest (43:08 - 44:36)Honorary coaches for the Rising Stars Challenge: Carmelo Anthony, Tracy McGrady, Vince Carter and Austin Rivers (44:37 - 45:01)Participants for the Rising Stars Challenge including Cooper Flagg, Stephon Castle and Kon Knueppel (45:02 - 48:07)Bam Adebayo wins Bob Lanier Community Assist Award for the month of December (48:08 - 50:05)GD's Top 5: Oklahoma City Thunder, Detroit Pistons, Denver Nuggets, San Antonio Spurs and Toronto Raptors (50:05 - 55:04)Wrap-up of this episode & a call to action (55:05 - 56:53)Website: ⁠⁠https://www.allthingsbasketballwithgd.com/⁠⁠Email: ⁠⁠[email protected]⁠⁠Support this podcast:CashApp: $gdthatsportsdudePayPal: ⁠⁠paypal.me/gdthatsportsdude⁠⁠

Intro (00:00 - 01:13)Preview of Part 1 of this Week 14 recap episode from Hawaii (01:14 - 01:59)NBA TOP STORIES: Giannis Antetokounmpo out with yet another calf injury; out 4-6 weeks (02:00 - 04:39)Ja Morant to miss at least 3 weeks after suffering a UCL sprain in his elbow (04:40 - 06:36)ESPN's Baxter Holmes wrote an in-depth article about the Buss family and how the Los Angeles Lakers franchise ended up being sold as well as Jeanie Buss being the only family member still associated with the team (06:37 - 08:30)How ESPN has taken this article and made it all about Jeanie taking issue with her star player LeBron James (08:31 - 20:17)Is the Inside the NBA show being deliberately sabotaged by ESPN? / Michael Jordan's special contributions to NBA for this season is done (20:18 - 28:44)Wrap-up of this episode & a call to action (28:45 - 30:28)Website: ⁠⁠https://www.allthingsbasketballwithgd.com/⁠⁠Email: ⁠⁠[email protected]⁠⁠Support this podcast:Spotify: ⁠⁠⁠https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/allthingsbasketballwithgd/support⁠⁠⁠Buy Me a Coffee: ⁠⁠⁠https://www.buymeacoffee.com/allthingsbbgd⁠⁠⁠CashApp: $gdthatsportsdudePayPal: ⁠⁠paypal.me/gdthatsportsdude⁠⁠

Intro (00:00 - 00:51)Preview of this special MLK Day episode (00:52 - 01:23)Dell Curry to have his jersey retired by the Charlotte Hornets on March 19 (01:24 - 05:15)Kyle Lowry makes what may be his last appearance as a player in Toronto, a place where he played for 9 seasons (05:16 - 07:23)MLK DAY GAMES:Milwaukee Bucks vs Atlanta Hawks (07:24 - 11:08)Oklahoma City Thunder vs Cleveland Cavaliers (11:09 - 14:19)Los Angeles Clippers vs Washington Wizards (14:20 - 16:24)Dallas Mavericks vs New York Knicks (16:25 - 19:22)Utah Jazz vs San Antonio Spurs (19:23 - 21:45)Indiana Pacers vs Philadelphia 76ers (21:46 - 23:45)Phoenix Suns vs Brooklyn Nets (23:46 - 25:54)Boston Celtics vs Detroit Pistons (25:55 - 27:31)Miami Heat vs Golden State Warriors (27:32 - 30:32)Warriors lose Jimmy Butler for the season with a torn ACL; Jonathan Kuminga demands to be traded (30:33 - 33:56)MIDSEASON AWARDSRookie of the Year: Cooper Flagg, Kon Knueppel, Derik Queen (33:57 - 36:37)Most Improved Player: Jalen Johnson, Deni Avdija, Keyonte George (36:38 - 40:44)Defensive Player of the Year: Evan Mobley, Victor Wembanyama, Chet Holmgren (40:45 - 41:33)6th Man of the Year: Brice Sensabaugh, Keldon Johnson, Anfernee Simons (41:34 - 43:33)Coach of the Year: JB Bickerstaff, Mitch Johnson, David Adelman (43:34 - 45:25)MVP: Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Victor Wembanyama, Jaylen Brown, Cade Cunningham (in case Wemby does not reach the 65 game threshold) (45:26 - 49:03)All-NBA:1st team: SGA, Wemby, Jaylen Brown, Tyrese Maxey, Cade Cunningham2nd team: Giannis Antetokounmpo, Luka Doncic, Jalen Brunson, Steph Curry, Kevin Durant (49:04 - 49:50)Wrap-up of this episode & a call to action (49:51 - 52:41)Website: ⁠⁠https://www.allthingsbasketballwithgd.com/⁠⁠Email: ⁠⁠[email protected]⁠⁠Support this podcast:CashApp: $gdthatsportsdudePayPal: ⁠⁠paypal.me/gdthatsportsdude⁠⁠

Intro (00:00 - 01:10)Preview of this Week 13 recap episode (01:11 - 02:09)Players of the Week: Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and Bam Adebayo (02:10 - 05:55)NBA TOP STORIES:Rich Paul has a podcast with Max Kellerman; talks about the Los Angeles Lakers as not being contenders & possible trade scenarios for Austin Reaves (05:56 - 18:08)2026 All Star starters revealed (18:09 - 23:06)MILESTONES:James Harden passes Shaquille O'Neal to move into 9th on the career scoring list (23:07 - 24:03)Kevin Durant moves into 6th on the all-time scoring list by passing Dirk Nowitzki (24:04 - 24:53)Demar DeRozan climbs to 22th on the career scoring list as he passes Kevin Garnett (24:54 - 25:52)Klay Thompson passes Damian Lillard to 4th on the career 3 point goals made list; also reached 17,000 career points (25:53 - 27:12)Miami Heat rookie Myron Gardner trash talks Klay then assistant coach Caron Butler makes him apologize to Klay (27:13 - 28:42)DeAndre Ayton becomes the 3rd Los Angeles Laker to go perfect from the field with at least 10 FG attempts along with 10 or more rebounds, joining Wilt Chamberlain & Mitch Kupchak (28:43 - 31:24)Injury news about players like Anthony Davis, Zach Edey, Trae Young, Darius Garland, Cooper Flagg, Tyler Herro, Franz Wagner, Domantas Sabonis, Jalen Duren and Ja Morant (31:25 - 42:05)Top performances of the week including a big week for Jamal Murray & Luka Doncic, red hot Anthony Edwards scores 55 over the San Antonio Spurs, career nights for Brice Sensabaugh, Jay Huff and Jaylon Tyson as well as huge performances from Boston Celtics players like Anfernee Simons, Jaylen Brown and Sam Hauser (42:06 - 52:09)GD's Top 5: Oklahoma City Thunder, Detroit Pistons, San Antonio Spurs, Denver Nuggets and Boston Celtics (52:10 - 54:52)Wrap-up of this episode & a call to action (54:53 - 56:25)Website: ⁠⁠https://www.allthingsbasketballwithgd.com/⁠⁠Email: ⁠⁠[email protected]⁠⁠Support this podcast:CashApp: $gdthatsportsdudePayPal: ⁠⁠paypal.me/gdthatsportsdude⁠⁠

Intro (00:00 - 01:01)Preview of Part 2 of this Week 12 recap episode (01:01 - 02:14)NBA TOP STORIES: League suspends Dennis Schroder 3 games for going after Luka Doncic following a 12/28 Sacramento Kings loss to the Los Angeles Lakers (02:15 - 04:37)1/8 game between the Chicago Bulls & the Miami postponed due to condensation on the floor thus making it an unplayable situation; to be rescheduled for 1/29 (04:38 - 06:07)Anthony Edwards becomes the 3rd youngest player to reach 10,000 points; also the 28th fastest & one of 3 Minnesota Timberwolves to reach that number (06:08 - 09:02)FINES/SUSPENSIONS/EJECTIONS:Steve Kerr get ejected from a 1/5 Golden State Warriors loss to the Los Angeles Clippers for arguing a missed goaltending call (09:03 - 14:43)Rudy Gobert suspended one game after receiving his 6th flagrant foul of the season in a 1/11 Minnesota Timberwolves win over the San Antonio Spurs (14:44 - 16:42)Jaylen Brown fined $35K for criticizing the refs in a post-game presser and on social media regarding the free throw disparity in the Boston Celtics loss to the Spurs (16:43 - 19:04)Injury news about players like Anthony Davis, Keegan Murray, Max Strus, Jakob Poeltl, RJ Barrett, Franz Wagner, Mo Wagner, Tyler Herro and Deni Avdija (19:05 - 28:04)Top performances of the week including huge week for the Charlotte Hornets, Trey Murphy III, Deni Avdija & Lauri Markannen, a career night for Isaiah Stewart, triple doubles for Luka Doncic, Derik Queen & Dyson Daniels, a duel between Paolo Banchero & Michael Porter Jr, Kevin Durant gets his revenge against his old team, a 46 point night for Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (28:05 - 43:03)Former NBA player Jawann Oldham passes away at age 68 (43:04 - 46:28)GD's Top 5: Oklahoma City Thunder, Detroit Pistons, San Antonio Spurs, Denver Nuggets and Minnesota Timberwolves (46:29 - 50:47)Wrap-up of this episode & a call to action (50:48 - 53:37)Website: ⁠⁠https://www.allthingsbasketballwithgd.com/⁠⁠Email: ⁠⁠[email protected]⁠⁠Support this podcast:CashApp: $gdthatsportsdudePayPal: ⁠⁠paypal.me/gdthatsportsdude⁠⁠

Intro (00:00 - 01:03)Preview of Part 1 of this Week 12 recap episode (01:04 - 01:42)WBB NEWS:No CBA agreement at the January 9 deadline; still working behind the scenes to get a deal done (01:43 - 06:45)Unrivaled president Alex Bazzell says his league is open to partnering with the WNBA (06:46 - 08:19)Unrivaled standings after Week 1 (08:20 - 14:56)Sunday's college women's basketball:#12 LSU knocks #2 Texas from the ranks of the undefeated (14:57 - 16:16)Unranked West Virginia sends #10 Iowa St to their 3rd straight loss (16:17 - 17:23)NBA:Players of the Week: Peyton Watson and Scottie Barnes (17:24 - 20:22)TOP STORIES: Atlanta Hawks trade Trae Young to the Washington Wizards for CJ McCollum and Corey Kispert (20:23 - 24:20)Will the Wizards play Trae this season? (24:21 - 29:12)Are the Hawks done making trades? (29:13 - 30:52)Is Ja Morant the next player to be move? Some trade destinations for Ja (30:53 - 39:12)Rick Carlisle finally reaches 1,000 wins as a coach to become the 11th coach to do so (39:13 - 41:32)Wrap-up of this episode & a call to action (41:33 - 43:25)Website: ⁠⁠https://www.allthingsbasketballwithgd.com/⁠⁠Email: ⁠⁠[email protected]⁠⁠Support this podcast:Spotify: ⁠⁠⁠https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/allthingsbasketballwithgd/support⁠⁠⁠Buy Me a Coffee: ⁠⁠⁠https://www.buymeacoffee.com/allthingsbbgd⁠⁠⁠CashApp: $gdthatsportsdudePayPal: ⁠⁠paypal.me/gdthatsportsdude⁠⁠

Intro (00:00 - 00:55)Preview of Part 2 of this Week 11 recap episode (00:56 - 02:00)NBA TOP STORIES: 2nd round of All Star voting results (02:01 - 06:38)Nikola Jokic goes down with a hyperextended knee & then in the following game his backup Jonas Valanciunas strains his calf; both will miss at least 4 weeks (06:39 - 12:28)Steph Curry moved past Kevin Garnett on the all-time scoring list into 21st; also is honored by his alma mater Davidson University with a highway exit named after him (12:29 - 14:17)Doc Rivers passes George Karl for 6th place on the all-time coaches' wins list (14:18 - 15:22)Rick Carlisle still in search of his 1,000 win as a coach (15:23 - 17:31)Injury news about players like Victor Wembanyama, Alperen Sengun, Trae Young, Kyshawn George, Jalen Green, Josh Giddey, Coby White, Jalen Duren, Aaron Gordon, Christian Braun, Jonathan Kuminga and Zach LaVine (17:32 - 30:12)Top performances of the week including huge week for Kawhi Leonard, Donovan Mitchell & Norman Powell, a scorching night for 3 point range for Julian Champagnie, triple doubles for Paolo Banchero, Scottie Barnes & Jalen Johnson, Michael Porter getting the win over his old Nuggets team, Luka drops 36 points vs Memphis, a 50 point career night for Jaylen Brown and Devin Booker's game winning 3PG vs the Oklahoma City Thunder (30:13 - 42:00)FINES AND EJECTIONS:Jalen Green - $25K, publicly criticizing the refs (42:01 - 43:08)Draymond Green - ejected in the 2nd quarter for arguing with the ref over a missed call during a Golden State Warriors win over the Utah Jazz (43:09 - 50:12)GD's Top 5: Oklahoma City Thunder, Detroit Pistons, San Antonio Spurs, Denver Nuggets and Boston Celtics (50:13 - 55:16)Wrap-up of this episode & a call to action (55:17 - 57:16)Website: ⁠⁠https://www.allthingsbasketballwithgd.com/⁠⁠Email: ⁠⁠[email protected]⁠⁠Support this podcast:CashApp: $gdthatsportsdudePayPal: ⁠⁠paypal.me/gdthatsportsdude⁠⁠

Intro (00:00 - 00:55)Preview of Part 1 of this Week 11 recap episode (00:56 - 01:30)WBB NEWS:Napheesa Collier out 4 to 6 months with surgery due on both ankles; will miss the entire Unrivaled season (01:31 - 05:50) Napheesa speaks on the WNBA negotiations while interviewed during an Unrivaled game (05:51 - 10:00)Sunday's college women's basketball: Stanford defeats #16 North Carolina (10:01 - 11:30)Duke upsets #16 Notre Dame (11:31 - 13:04)#3 South Carolina takes care of Florida (13:05 - 14:31)#22 Baylor pulls the upset over #10 Iowa St (14:32 - 18:07)#12 Vanderbilt stays undefeated by beating #5 LSU (18:08 - 21:49)#2 Texas remains undefeated with a win over #15 Ole Miss (21:50 - 23:16)NBA TOP STORIES:Players of the Week: Deni Avdija and Tyrese Maxey (23:17 - 29:06)December honors:Players of the Month: Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and Jalen Brunson (29:06 - 30:15)Coaches of the Month: Mitch Johnson and Joe Mazzula (30:16 - 30:54)Rookies of the Month: Cooper Flagg and Kon Knueppel (30:55 - 31:16)Defensive Players of the Month: Chet Holmgren and Isaiah Stewart (31:17 - 31:28)Wrap-up of this episode & a call to action (31:29 - 32:18)Website: ⁠⁠https://www.allthingsbasketballwithgd.com/⁠⁠Email: ⁠⁠[email protected]⁠⁠Support this podcast:Spotify: ⁠⁠⁠https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/allthingsbasketballwithgd/support⁠⁠⁠Buy Me a Coffee: ⁠⁠⁠https://www.buymeacoffee.com/allthingsbbgd⁠⁠⁠CashApp: $gdthatsportsdudePayPal: ⁠⁠paypal.me/gdthatsportsdude⁠⁠

Intro (00:00 - 00:43)Preview of this special Unrivaled League season preview episode (00:44 - 01:47)The networks for the Unrivaled League: TNT, Tru TV and HBO Max (01:48 - 02:37)The schedule of regular season games, the playoff format and the 1-on-1 tournament (02:38 - 04:10)Unrivaled League teams and rosters:Breeze: Paige Bueckers, Aari McDonald, Kate Martin, Cam Brink, Dominique Malonga, Rickea Jackson (04:11 - 06:34)Hive: Sonia Citron, Monique Billings, Saniya Rivers, Natisha Hiedeman, Ezi Magbegor, Kelsey Mitchell (06:35 - 09:34)Laces: Jackie Young, Alyssa Thomas, Naz Hillmon, Maddy Siegrist, Jordin Canada, Brittany Sykes (09:35 - 11:44)Lunar Owls: Napheesa Collier, Skylar Diggins, Aaliyah Edwards, Rebecca Allen, Marina Mabrey, Rachel Banham (11:45 - 13:22)Mist: Breanna Stewart, Arike Ogunbowale, Veronica Burton, Alanna Smith, Li Yueru, Allisha Gray (13:23 - 14:55)Phantom: Kelsey Plum, *Satou Sabally, Natasha Cloud, Dana Evans, Aliyah Boston, Kiki Irafen, Sabrina Ionescu, Tiffany Hayes (relief player) (14:56 - 17:12)Rose: Chelsea Gray, Shakira Austin, Lexie Hull, Sug Sutton, Azura Stevens, Kahleah Copper (17:13 - 19:29)Vinyl: Dearica Hamby, Brittney Griner, Rae Burrell, Erica Wheeler, Rhyne Howard, Courtney Williams (19:30 - 21:40)Players not returning to Unrivaled: Kayla McBride, Stephanie Dolson, Jewell Loyd, Courtney Vandersloot, DiJonai Carrington, Sabrina Ionescu, Katie Lou Samuelson, Angel Reese (21:41 - 23:50)Locations of the games: Miami, with the exception of January 30 games being in Philadelphia (23:51 - 24:13)My prediction of the top 4 teams in the league (24:14 - 29:18)Wrap-up of this episode & call to action (29:19 - 30:50)Website: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.allthingsbasketballwithgd.com/⁠⁠Email: ⁠⁠⁠⁠[email protected]⁠⁠⁠⁠Support this podcast:CashApp: $gdthatsportsdude

Intro (00:00 - 01:00)Preview of this Week 10 recap episode (01:01 - 01:29)NBA TOP STORIES:Players of the Week: Jaylen Brown and Kawhi Leonard (01:30 - 05:38)1st round of All Star voting results (05:39 - 09:06)2 game suspension for Jose Alvarado and one game for Mark Williams following an altercation during a Phoenix Suns road game over the New Orleans Pelicans (09:07 - 10:31)Russell Westbrook moved to 7th place on the career assist list, 16th on the career scoring list and grabs his 2000th steal in a Sacramento Kings victory over the Dallas Mavericks (10:32 - 12:39) Injury news about players like Cameron Johnson, Giannis Antetokounmpo, RJ Barrett, Anthony Davis, Austin Reaves, Franz Wagner, Jalen Suggs, Bam Adebayo, Tyler Herro, Keegan Murray, Zach LaVine, Kon Knueppel, Josh Hart, Jalen Green and Ace Bailey (12:40 - 24:17)Top performances of the week including a couple of huge games for Anthony Davis, another big week for Nikola Jokic with 3 more triple doubles, triple doubles for Josh Giddey, & Scottie Barnes, Luka drops 34 points over the Sacramento Kings, red hot Anthony Edwards scores 38 over the New York Knicks, another 37 point career night for Santi Aldama and Anthony Black has a career high of 38 points against the Denver Nuggets (24:18 - 35:02)JB Bickerstaff named the next president of the National Basketball Coaches Association (35:03 - 37:26)GD's Top 5: Oklahoma City Thunder, Detroit Pistons, San Antonio Spurs, New York Knicks, and Denver Nuggets (37:27 - 41:56)Wrap-up of this episode & a call to action (41:57 - 43:33)Website: ⁠⁠https://www.allthingsbasketballwithgd.com/⁠⁠Email: ⁠⁠[email protected]⁠⁠Support this podcast:Spotify: ⁠⁠⁠https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/allthingsbasketballwithgd/support⁠⁠⁠ Buy Me a Coffee: ⁠⁠⁠https://www.buymeacoffee.com/allthingsbbgd⁠⁠⁠ CashApp: $gdthatsportsdudePayPal: ⁠⁠paypal.me/gdthatsportsdude⁠⁠

Intro (00:00 - 00:39) Preview of this Christmas games recap episode (00:40 - 01:19) Christmas Games Recap:Cleveland Cavaliers vs New York Knicks (01:20 - 06:41)San Antonio Spurs vs Oklahoma City Thunder (06:42 - 13:17)Dallas Mavericks vs Golden State Warriors (13:18 - 19:20)Draymond Green and Coach Steve Kerr clash during a timeout in the Warriors' win over the Orlando Magic (19:21 - 39:08)Houston Rockets vs Los Angeles Lakers (39:09 - 42:30)JJ Redick's postgame comments about the Lakers' effort in the loss (42:31 - 46:42)Denver Nuggets vs Minnesota Timberwolves (46:43 - 51:37)Charles Barkley criticizes Roger Goodell and the NFL for scheduling games on Christmas (51:38 - 53:59)Wrap-up of this episode & call to action (54:00 - 55:54) Website: ⁠https://www.allthingsbasketballwithgd.com/⁠Email: ⁠[email protected]⁠Support this podcast:Spotify: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/allthingsbasketballwithgd/support⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Buy Me a Coffee: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.buymeacoffee.com/allthingsbbgd⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠PayPal: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠paypal.me/gdthatsportsdude⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠CashApp: $gdthatsportsdude

Intro (00:00 - 00:54)Preview of Part 2 of this Week 9 recap episode (00:55 - 02:35)NBA TOP STORIES: Adam Silver talks to the media prior to the NBA Cup finals about league expansion, the future of the NBA Cup, partnering with FIBA to form a possible NBA Europe league, Chris Paul's future, and WNBA negotiations (02:36 - 09:44)FINES AND EJECTIONS:Ime Udoka - $25K, publicly criticizing the refs (09:45 - 11:08)Chris Finch - $35K, directing inappropriate language at the refs and failing to leave the court in a timely manner (11:09 - 12:14)David Adelman - $35K, directing inappropriate language at the refs and failing to leave the court in a timely manner (12:15 - 15:35)Dillon Brooks - ejected after taunting Lebron James upon hitting a go-ahead 3PG in a Phoenix Suns loss to the Los Angeles Lakers (15:36 - 17:01)Draymond Green - ejected in the 1st quarter for shoving Collin Gillespie and arguing with the ref during a Golden State Warriors win over the Phoenix Suns (17:02 - 20:09)Injury news about players like Trae Young, Domantas Sabonis, Ivica Zubac, Luka Doncic, Giannis Antetokounmpo, Tyler Herro, Alex Sarr, Jalen Suggs, Jalen Suggs and Brandon Clarke (20:10 - 30:57)Top performances of the week including huge week for Nikola Jokic with 2 more triple doubles, a scorching night for 3 point range for LaMelo Ball, triple doubles for Josh Giddey, Alperen Sengun, Paolo Banchero & Cade Cunningham, a couple of Jalen Johnson's near triple doubles, Luka drops 45 points at Salt Lake City, red hot Tyrese Maxey scores 38 over the Dallas Mavericks, a 37 point career night for Santi Aldama and the highest scoring game thus far between the Chicago Bulls vs the Atlanta Hawks (30:58 - 41:20)College of Holy Cross to name its court in honor of the great Bob Cousy (41:21 - 41:59)Shai Gilgeous-Alexander has a streak of 100 games scoring 20 points or more in a game (42:00 - 42:26)GD's Top 5: Oklahoma City Thunder, Detroit Pistons, New York Knicks, San Antonio Spurs, and Denver Nuggets (42:27 - 47:19)Wrap-up of this episode & a call to action (47:20 - 49:32)Website: ⁠⁠https://www.allthingsbasketballwithgd.com/⁠⁠Email: ⁠⁠[email protected]⁠⁠Support this podcast:CashApp: $gdthatsportsdudePayPal: ⁠⁠paypal.me/gdthatsportsdude⁠⁠

Intro (00:00 - 01:00)Preview of Part 1 of this Week 9 recap episode (01:01 - 01:33)WBB NEWS:WNBPA announced , after the players vote, that they will call for a strike if CBA negotiations aren't completed by the January 9th deadline; sticking points remain to be the revenue sharing model, housing, earlier training camp openings (01:34 - 04:54)Houston Rockets in advance talks to buy and relocate the Connecticut Sun (04:55 - 07:25)Naismith Basketball Class of 2026 nominees:1st timers (09:08 - 16:38)Returning nominees (16:39 - 25:40)Hall of Famer Sylvia Fowles to join the Portland Fire coaching staff (25:41 - 26:26)Audi Crooks from the Iowa State Cyclones taking college basketball by storm (26:27 - 29:19)NBA TOP STORIES:Players of the Week: Jaren Jackson Jr and Jalen Brunson (29:20 - 32:47)NBA Cup All-Tourney Team: Jalen Brunson, Luka Doncic, DeAaron Fox, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and Karl Anthony Towns; NBA Cup viewership up again (32:48 - 34:03)All Star voting started on December 17 (34:04 - 35:15)Cooper Flagg becomes the youngest player ever to score 40+ points, passing Lebron James (35:16 - 39:31)Wrap-up of this episode & a call to action (39:32 - 41:22)Website: ⁠⁠https://www.allthingsbasketballwithgd.com/⁠⁠Email: ⁠⁠[email protected]⁠⁠Support this podcast:Spotify: ⁠⁠⁠https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/allthingsbasketballwithgd/support⁠⁠⁠Buy Me a Coffee: ⁠⁠⁠https://www.buymeacoffee.com/allthingsbbgd⁠⁠⁠CashApp: $gdthatsportsdudePayPal: ⁠⁠paypal.me/gdthatsportsdude⁠⁠

Intro (00:00 - 00:47)Preview of this special NBA Cup Finals recap episode (00:48 - 01:03)New York Knicks beat San Antonio Spurs to win the NBA Cup Finals (01:04 - 05:56)The stats for the New York Knicks (05:57 - 09:25)The stats for the San Antonio Spurs (09:26 - 11:59)Jalen Brunson named NBA Cup MVP; the prize (12:00 - 14:40)Reaction from the media heads in light of the Knicks winning the NBA Cup (14:41 - 16:41)The catch-22 of the Knicks either winning or losing in the NBA Cup Finals; the ultimate goal for this team in the aftermath of the win (16:42 - 18:12)Knicks possibly breaking the curse of the NBA Cup previous winners (18:13 - 19:12)This should quiet the Giannis Antetokounmpo trade talk for now (19:13 - 20:20)What's next for the Knicks; kudos to Amazon Prime for its coverage of the NBA Cup (20:21 - 22:10)News of whether the Knicks will hoist up an NBA Cup banner at Madison Square Garden (22:11 - 24:29)Injury updates for Karl Anthony Towns, Landry Shamet and Deuce McBride going forward (24:30 - 28:01)Wrap-up of this episode & a call to action (28:02 - 29:19)Website: ⁠⁠https://www.allthingsbasketballwithgd.com/⁠⁠Email: ⁠⁠[email protected]⁠⁠Support this podcast:Spotify: ⁠⁠⁠https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/allthingsbasketballwithgd/support⁠⁠⁠Buy Me a Coffee: ⁠⁠⁠https://www.buymeacoffee.com/allthingsbbgd⁠⁠⁠CashApp: $gdthatsportsdudePayPal: ⁠⁠paypal.me/gdthatsportsdude⁠⁠

Intro (00:00 - 01:00)Preview of Part 2 of this Week 8 recap episode (01:00 - 01:42)NBA TOP STORIES: NBA Cup finals preview (01:43 - 10:13)Injury news about players like Victor Wembanyama, Isaiah Hartenstein, Steph Curry, Zach Edey, Ja Morant, Austin Reaves, Evan Mobley, Zion Williamson, Jordan Poole, Kristaps Porzingis and Zach LaVine (10:13 - 22:57)Top performances of the week including Russell Westbrook adding to his triple double legacy, Derik Queen's 33 point triple double which is his 1st of his career, Kevin Porter Jr with a triple double vs Boston, huge nights for Donovan Mitchell & Nikola Jokic, vintage night for Joel Embiid, Jalen Johnson with back-to-back triple doubles again, Anthony Edwards drops 40 points vs Phoenix and a 39 point career night for Keyonte George (22:58 - 31:53)Fine for Desmond Bane ($35K) for throwing the ball with force at an opponent (31:54 - 33:34)Anonymous coaches, executives and scouts speak about Ja Morant, Lamelo Ball and Trae Young regarding their value to their team and on the trade market (33:35 - 46:19)GD's Top 5: Oklahoma City Thunder, Detroit Pistons, Denver Nuggets, New York Knicks and San Antonio Spurs (46:20 - 50:25)Wrap-up of this episode & a call to action (50:26 - 51:45)Website: ⁠⁠https://www.allthingsbasketballwithgd.com/⁠⁠Email: ⁠⁠[email protected]⁠⁠Support this podcast:Spotify: ⁠⁠⁠https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/allthingsbasketballwithgd/support⁠⁠⁠Buy Me a Coffee: ⁠⁠⁠https://www.buymeacoffee.com/allthingsbbgd⁠⁠⁠CashApp: $gdthatsportsdudePayPal: ⁠⁠paypal.me/gdthatsportsdude⁠⁠

Intro (00:00 - 01:10)Preview of Part 1 of this Week 8 recap episode (01:11 - 01:50)WNBA NEWS:A'ja Wilson named Time Athlete of the Year and AP Female Athlete of the Year (01:51 - 09:07)Team USA tryouts for the 2026 World Cup games, held in Durham, NC (09:08 - 14:23)CBA negotiations: revenue sharing model, earlier training camp openings (14:24 - 15:48)Dearica Hamby and the Las Vegas Aces mutually agree to drop their lawsuits against each other (15:49 - 16:48)Angel Reese says she is willing to return to the Chicago Sky next season (16:49 - 17:58)Satou Sabally out indefinitely for the Unrivaled league (17:59 - 18:39)A LOOK AT EACH TEAM PRIOR TO THE EXPANSION DRAFT FOR THE PORTLAND FIRE AND TORONTO TEMPO:How will it work (18:40 - 19:42)Atlanta Dream (19:43 - 22:09)Chicago Sky (22:10 - 24:53)Connecticut Sun (24:54 - 27:03)Dallas Wings (27:04 - 28:52)Golden State Valkyries (28:53 - 30:36)Indiana Fever (30:37 - 32:48)Las Vegas Aces (32:49 - 34:50)Los Angeles Sparks (34:51 - 37:01)Minnesota Lynx (37:02 - 39:06)New York Liberty (39:07 - 42:24)Phoenix Mercury (42:25 - 43:58)Seattle Storm (43:59 - 46:02)Washington Mystics (46:03 - 48:23)Wrap-up of this episode & a call to action (48:24 - 49:49)Website: ⁠⁠https://www.allthingsbasketballwithgd.com/⁠⁠Email: ⁠⁠[email protected]⁠⁠Support this podcast:Buy Me a Coffee: ⁠⁠⁠https://www.buymeacoffee.com/allthingsbbgd⁠⁠⁠CashApp: $gdthatsportsdudePayPal: ⁠⁠paypal.me/gdthatsportsdude⁠⁠

Intro (00:00 - 01:02)Preview of Part 2 of this Week 7 recap episode (01:03 - 01:31)MORE TOP STORIES: NBA Cup viewership up by 90% (01:32 - 02:18)Injury news about players like Kristaps Porzingis, OG Anunoby, Stephon Castle, Paolo Banchero, Steph Curry, Zion Williamson, RJ Barrett and Franz Wagner (02:19 - 12:03)Top performances of the week including some huge nights for Michael Porter Jr, KAT's big game against Charlotte, another fine week of play for Nikola Jokic & Luka Doncic, Deni Avdija's 39 point triple double, big nights for Donovan Mitchell and Desmond Bane, Jalen Johnson's back-to-back triple doubles, Anthony Edwards drops 44 points in an OT win vs New Orleans and a 42 point explosion from Zach LaVine (12:04 - 24:14)Milestones for Kevin Durant and James Harden; double digit scoring streak for Lebron James snapped (24:15 - 27:42)Fines for both the Philadelphia 76ers ($100K) and the Cleveland Cavaliers ($250K) for violation of the Player Participation Policy (27:43 - 30:17)Former NBA Elden Campbell passes away at age 57 (30:18 - 36:37)Danilo Gallinari retires from the NBA after 14 seasons (36:38 - 42:57)GD's Top 5: Oklahoma City Thunder, Detroit Pistons, Los Angeles Lakers, Denver Nuggets & New York Knicks (42:58 - 48:11)Wrap-up of this episode & a call to action (48:12 - 49:48)Website: ⁠⁠https://www.allthingsbasketballwithgd.com/⁠⁠Email: ⁠⁠[email protected]⁠⁠Support this podcast:Buy Me a Coffee: ⁠⁠⁠https://www.buymeacoffee.com/allthingsbbgd⁠⁠⁠CashApp: $gdthatsportsdudePayPal: ⁠⁠paypal.me/gdthatsportsdude⁠⁠

Intro (00:00 - 01:07)Preview of Part 1 of this Week 7 recap episode (01:07 - 01:56)WNBA NEWS:Sticking point in the CBA negotiations: housing, minimum base salary vs revenue sharing model, earlier training camp openings (01:57 - 06:09)Candace Parker on the All the Smoke podcast (06:10 - 13:05)Flau'Jae Johnson's LSU team plays Duke, who is coached by Team USA coach Kara Lawson, after a rough summer for her during the 2025 FIBA AmeriCup tournament (13:06 - 22:20)PLAYERS OF THE WEEK:Jaylen Brown and Jamal Murray (22:21 - 25:55)TOP STORIES: Chris Paul sent home after 21 games with the Los Angeles Clippers (25:55 - 40:09)Giannis Antetokounmpo out for 2 to 4 weeks with a calf injury; also he deletes content from Milwaukee Bucks' social media accounts & what does that mean (40:10 - 47:56)Wrap-up of this episode & a call to action (47:57 - 49:27)Website: ⁠⁠https://www.allthingsbasketballwithgd.com/⁠⁠Email: ⁠⁠[email protected]⁠⁠Support this podcast:Spotify: ⁠⁠⁠https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/allthingsbasketballwithgd/support⁠⁠⁠Buy Me a Coffee: ⁠⁠⁠https://www.buymeacoffee.com/allthingsbbgd⁠⁠⁠CashApp: $gdthatsportsdudePayPal: ⁠⁠paypal.me/gdthatsportsdude⁠⁠

Intro (00:00 - 01:05)Preview of Part 2 of this Week 6 recap episode (01:06 - 02:49)MORE TOP STORIES: The return of several players including Tyler Herro, Jalen Williams, Anthony Davis, Giannis Antetokounmpo, Kevin Porter Jr, Duncan Robinson, Jonathan Kuminga, Kevin Durant and Joel Embiid (02:40 - 15:16)Injury news about players like Dereck Lively II, Steph Curry, Trae Young, OG Anunoby, RJ Barrett and Isaiah Hartenstein (15:17 - 19:31)Top performances of the week including some huge nights for Anthony Edwards, KAT terrorizes at Barclay Center, a modest triple double for Nikola Jokic, Deni Avdija's 39 point triple double, a career night for Cooper Flagg and Zach Edey, Jalen Johnson's second triple double of his career, CJ McCollum drops 46 points on the Atlanta Hawks and a 42 point explosion from Payton Pritchard (19:32 - 31:47)Golden State Warriors sign Seth Curry for the rest of the season (31:48 - 32:25)GD's Top 5: Oklahoma City Thunder, Detroit Pistons, Los Angeles Lakers, Denver Nuggets & Houston Rockets (32:26 - 36:55)Wrap-up of this episode & a call to action (36:56 - 38:29)Website: ⁠⁠https://www.allthingsbasketballwithgd.com/⁠⁠Email: ⁠⁠[email protected]⁠⁠Support this podcast:Spotify: ⁠⁠⁠https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/allthingsbasketballwithgd/support⁠⁠⁠Buy Me a Coffee: ⁠⁠⁠https://www.buymeacoffee.com/allthingsbbgd⁠⁠⁠CashApp: $gdthatsportsdudePayPal: ⁠⁠paypal.me/gdthatsportsdude⁠⁠

Intro (00:00 - 00:58)Preview of Part 1 of this Week 6 recap episode (01:13 - 02:03)WNBA NEWS:CBA negotiations extended 40 days (02:04 - 03:41)New York Liberty hire Golden State Warriors assistant coach Chris DeMarco as their head coach (03:42 - 10:02)Team USA 3x3 team for both the men and women compete in the 2025 AmeriCup tournament (10:03 - 13:27)Team USA training camp roster announced; will train December 12-14 in Durham, NC (13:28 - 16:40)Christine Brennan takes issue with the photo ad for Team USA training camp roster (16:41 - 25:34)PLAYERS OF THE WEEK:Jalen Brunson and Luka Doncic (25:35 - 28:40)TOP STORIES: NBA Cup quarterfinals preview (28:41 - 32:14)Kudos to Eric Spoelstra for becoming the 17th coach to reach 800 wins for their career (32:15 - 34:29)Wrap-up of this episode & a call to action (34:30 - 36:50)Website: ⁠⁠https://www.allthingsbasketballwithgd.com/⁠⁠Email: ⁠⁠[email protected]⁠⁠Support this podcast:Spotify: ⁠⁠⁠https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/allthingsbasketballwithgd/support⁠⁠⁠Buy Me a Coffee: ⁠⁠⁠https://www.buymeacoffee.com/allthingsbbgd⁠⁠⁠CashApp: $gdthatsportsdudePayPal: ⁠⁠paypal.me/gdthatsportsdude⁠⁠

Preview of Part 2 of this Week 5 recap episode (00:59 - 01:40)Brief shout out to Sony Hall for putting on an awesome night of house music featuring Crystal Waters, CeCe Peniston, Robin S, Barbara Tucker and more (01:41 - 02:39)MORE TOP STORIES: Klay Thompson and Ja Morant has words with one another after a Dallas Mavericks loss to the Memphis Grizzlies with Ja calling Klay a bum (02:40 - 09:08)Kenyon Martin and Draymond Green has a war of words over Kenyon calling Draymond a fake tough guy (09:09 - 21:10)Injury news about players like Tyler Herro, Jalen Brunson, Kawhi Leonard, Brandon Miller, Jaden Ivey, Darius Garland, Zion Williamson, Paul George, Joel Embiid, Kelly Oubre Jr, Giannis Antetokounmpo, Stephon Castle, Domantas Sabonis, Aaron Gordon, RJ Barrett and Kevin Durant (21:11 - 30:46)Top performances of the week including 2 huge nights Tyrese Maxey, another fantastic week for Nikola Jokic, Deni Avdija's 32 point triple double, a career night for Nickeil Alexander-Walker, Nic Claxton's first triple double of his career, Anthony Edwards drops 41 points in Phoenix and a 55 point explosion from James Harden (30:47 - 38:35)FINES:Cleveland Cavaliers hit with a $100K fine for violation of the Player Participation Policy by holding out Donovan Mitchell & Evan Mobley in a road game vs the Miami Heat (38:36 - 39:20)Dillon Brooks fined $35K for inappropriate language towards officials at the end of a game between his Phoenix Suns and the Minnesota Timberwolves (39:21 - 40:08)Former NBA player Rodney Rogers passes away at age 54 (40:09 - 45:03)Kudos to Tre Jones of the Chicago Bulls for winning the Bob Lanier Community Assist Award for October (45:04 - 47:02)Wrap-up of this episode & a call to action (47:03 - 48:14)Website: ⁠⁠https://www.allthingsbasketballwithgd.com/⁠⁠Email: ⁠⁠[email protected]⁠⁠Support this podcast:CashApp: $gdthatsportsdudePayPal: ⁠⁠paypal.me/gdthatsportsdude⁠⁠

Intro (00:00 - 01:03)Preview of this early observations episode (01:04 - 01:44)WNBA NEWS: Just a week left before the CBA deadline expires (01:45 - 05:02)Dallas Wings wins the WNBA Draft Lottery for the second year in a row (05:03 - 11:19)Michael Porter Jr talking this nonsense about men playing women in basketball (09:04 - 18:09)Jason Williams calls out Patrick Beverly for his ridiculous take on a WNBA top player beating a bench player in the NBA as well as taking his own shots at women's basketball (18:09 - 20:44)Sophie Cunningham adds to this idiotic discussion by giving her view on the matter (20:45 - 22:57)My take on all of this foolish conversation about men playing women in basketball (22:58 - 27:46)Players of the Week:Donovan Mitchell and Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (27:47 - 31:46)TOP STORIES: Lebron James makes his season debut for the Los Angeles Lakers (31:47 - 36:18)Numbers are up for the opening month's viewership, League Pass subscriptions & sold out games (36:19 - 39:57)Wrap-up of this episode & a call to action (39:58 - 41:18)Website: ⁠https://www.allthingsbasketballwithgd.com/⁠Email: ⁠[email protected]⁠Support this podcast:Spotify: ⁠⁠https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/allthingsbasketballwithgd/support⁠⁠Buy Me a Coffee: ⁠⁠https://www.buymeacoffee.com/allthingsbbgd⁠⁠CashApp: $gdthatsportsdudePayPal: ⁠paypal.me/gdthatsportsdude⁠

Intro (00:00 - 00:59)Preview of this Week 4 recap episode (01:00 - 02:33)MORE TOP STORIES: Former New York Knicks standout guard Michael Ray Richardson passes away (02:34 - 13:33)Injury news about players like Jalen Brunson, OG Anunoby, Bradley Beal, Kawhi Leonard, Paolo Banchero, Joel Embiid, Kelly Oubre Jr, Paul George, Tyler Herro, Christian Braun, Ja Morant, Darius Garland, Anthony Davis, Jordan Poole, Brandon Miller, Victor Wembanyama and Lebron James (13:34 - 32:24)Top performances of the week including a 46 point triple double for Cade Cunningham, 2 huge nights in San Antonio for Steph Curry, a 42 point barrage by Grayson Allen that ended up by the last night for Willie Green coaching the New Orleans Pelicans, a wild game between the New York Knicks and the Miami Heat, a 41 point triple double for James Harden in a double OT win in Dallas, Luka Doncic drops 41 points in Milwaukee and a 47 point night for Lauri Markannen in another crazy double OT game that brought Week 4 to a close (32:25 - 44:24)Dillon Brooks fined $25K for performing a lewd gesture in a game between his Phoenix Suns and the Indiana Pacers (44:25 - 45:40)Wrap-up of this episode & a call to action (45:41 - 47:03)Website: ⁠https://www.allthingsbasketballwithgd.com/⁠Email: ⁠[email protected]⁠Support this podcast:Spotify: ⁠⁠https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/allthingsbasketballwithgd/support⁠⁠Buy Me a Coffee: ⁠⁠https://www.buymeacoffee.com/allthingsbbgd⁠⁠CashApp: $gdthatsportsdudePayPal: ⁠paypal.me/gdthatsportsdude⁠

Intro (00:00 - 01:17)Preview of this early observations episode (01:18 - 02:11)WNBA NEWS: Just a few weeks before the CBA deadline expires (02:12 - 03:45)Project B and Unrivaled as possible threats to the WNBA (03:46 - 09:03)Becky Hammon on Cathy Engelbert (09:04 - 13:53)Players of the Week:Jalen Johnson and Nikola Jokic (13:54 - 17:53)TOP STORIES: Nico Harrison out as Dallas Mavericks general manager (17:54 - 28:36)Willie Green out as New Orleans Pelicans coach; James Barrego to serve as interim head coach (28:37 - 33:18)NBA adopts a new format for the All Star Game featuring a round-robin series of games that includes 2 US teams and a World team (33:19 - 41:10)Wrap-up of this episode & a call to action (41:11 - 43:04)Website: ⁠https://www.allthingsbasketballwithgd.com/⁠Email: ⁠[email protected]⁠Support this podcast:Spotify: ⁠⁠https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/allthingsbasketballwithgd/support⁠⁠Buy Me a Coffee: ⁠⁠https://www.buymeacoffee.com/allthingsbbgd⁠⁠CashApp: $gdthatsportsdudePayPal: ⁠paypal.me/gdthatsportsdude⁠

Intro (00:00 - 00:59)Preview of this early observations episode (01:00 - 01:35)Players of the Week:Cade Cunningham and Nikola Jokic (01:36 - 04:32)TOP STORIES: No more undefeated and winless teams now with the Oklahoma City Thunder getting their 1st loss and Brooklyn Nets winning their 1st game (04:33 - 07:52)Hall of Fame player and coach Lenny Wilkens passes away (07:53 - 21:50)Former NBA and WNBA coach Richie Adubato also passing away (21:51 - 25:54)Injury news about players like LaMelo Ball, Zion Williamson, Walker Kessler, Bam Adebayo, Cam Thomas, Kawhi Leonard, Jalen Green, Darius Garland, DeAaron Fox, Anthony Edwards and Lebron James (25:55 - 36:30)Myles Turner makes his return to Indiana as a Milwaukee Buck (36:31 - 39:55)Draymond Green now has a football podcast; calls Dallas Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott a bum for not showing up in the big moments (39:56 - 50:52)Wrap-up of this episode & a call to action (50:53 - 52:15)Website: ⁠https://www.allthingsbasketballwithgd.com/⁠Email: ⁠[email protected]⁠Support this podcast:Spotify: ⁠⁠https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/allthingsbasketballwithgd/support⁠⁠Buy Me a Coffee: ⁠⁠https://www.buymeacoffee.com/allthingsbbgd⁠⁠CashApp: $gdthatsportsdudePayPal: ⁠paypal.me/gdthatsportsdude⁠

Intro (00:00 - 01:16)Preview of this early observations episode (01:16 - 02:00)College basketball season is getting underway (02:01 - 03:00)The CBA deadline extends until November 30 for the WNBA (03:01 - 03:51)Unrivaled League has selected its players; Sabrina Ionescu and Angel Reese will not play in the league (03:52 - 06:46)Players of the Week:Week 1 = Giannis Antetokounmpo and Victor Wembanyama (06:47 - 08:23)Week 2 = Tyrese Maxey and Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (08:24 - 10:18)Ja Morant suspended one game for conduct detrimental to the team; Kendrick Perkins' falling out with Morant; my perfect trade scenario for Morant (10:19 - 22:49)List of injuries including Trae Young, Anthony Edwards, Anthony Davis, Lamelo Ball, DeAaron Fox, Jalen Williams, Chet Holmgren and Joel Embiid (22:50 - 35:49)Michael Jordan as a special contributor on NBC; is his contributions being wasted? (35:50 - 43:19)Lebron James being supposedly "checked out"; what happens when Lebron gets healthy?; could he be on the move in term of being traded? (43:20 - 48:29)Draymond Green downplays the New York Knicks being title contenders on his podcast (48:30 - 53:15)Phil Jackson speaks ill of Carmelo Anthony in his new book; Melo fires back on his podcast (53:16 - 57:18)Wrap-up of this episode & a call to action (57:19 - 58:42)Website: ⁠https://www.allthingsbasketballwithgd.com/⁠Email: ⁠[email protected]⁠Support this podcast:CashApp: $gdthatsportsdudePayPal: ⁠paypal.me/gdthatsportsdude⁠

Intro (00:00 - 00:53)Preview of this special episode with friend of the show, Ty the Pod Guy (00:54 - 02:54)FBI gambling probe which resulted in 30 arrests, including 3 people with NBA ties in Chauncey Billups, Damon Jones and Terry Rozier (02:55 - 16:34)Paul Pierce appears on Club Shay Shay (16:35 - 17:20)Pierce calling himself the best pure scorer in NBA history (17:20 - 25:30)Pierce beef with Ray Allen about leaving the Boston Celtics and going to play for their rival, the Miami Heat (25:31 - 30:56)Pierce on Doc Rivers' record in Game 7's and Draymond telling him that he's not beloved among NBA fans (30:57 - 32:17)Suggestion of a guest for Club Shay Shay: Cedric Maxwell (32:18 - 35:12)Stephen A Smith appearing on The Pivot and 7PM in Brooklyn expressing his hatred for Lebron James (35:13 - 37:10)The timeline leading to the confrontation between SAS and Lebron as well as going up to Lebron's appearance on the Pat McAfee Show (37:11 - 41:36)Ty gives his take on the whole SAS vs Lebron fiasco (41:38 - 49:30)My view on the situation between those two (49:31 - 55:44)SAS now riding the Dallas Mavericks bandwagon for duplicitous reasons (55:45 - 60:25)What happens when Lebron decide to retire (60:26 - 62:25)SAS being mad with Lebron about marketing when that is his own mantra: marketing yourself (62:26 - 65:40)Close out the show with Ty giving the deets about his podcast network and what he has coming up (65:41 - 67:00)Wrap-up of this episode & a call to action (67:01 - 68:32)Website: ⁠https://www.allthingsbasketballwithgd.com/⁠Email: ⁠[email protected] the Pod Guy: https://www.epicechopro.com IG: @_whoistyronza @_epicechopro⁠Support this podcast:Buy Me a Coffee: ⁠⁠https://www.buymeacoffee.com/allthingsbbgd⁠⁠CashApp: $gdthatsportsdudePayPal: ⁠paypal.me/gdthatsportsdude⁠

Intro (00:00 - 00:48)Preview of this NBA Western Conference season preview episode (00:49 - 01:40)Quick recap of the 7th annual Afros and Audio Festival (01:41 - 03:39)Southwest Division:Dallas Mavericks (03:40 - 06:38)Houston Rockets (06:39 - 09:47)Memphis Grizzlies (09:48 - 12:43)New Orleans (12:44 - 15:42)San Antonio Spurs (15:43 - 18:48)Order of finish in the Southwest Division (18:49 - 20:23)Northwest Division:Denver Nuggets (20:24 - 24:32)Minnesota Timberwolves (24:33 - 27:43)Oklahoma City Thunder (27:44 - 31:01)Portland Trailblazers (31:02 - 34:31)Utah Jazz (34:32 - 37:57)Order of finish in the Northwest Division (37:58 - 39:21)Pacific Division:Golden State Warriors (39:22 - 43:12)Los Angeles Clippers (43:13 - 46:01)Los Angeles Lakers (46:02 - 50:45)Phoenix Suns (50:46 - 53:24)Sacramento Kings (53:25 - 56:44)Order of finish in the Pacific Division (56:45 - 57:51)Top 6 playoff and 4 play-in teams (57:52 - 58:43)Bold predictions in the West (58:44 - 60:14)Sneak peek into what is ahead for the next episode and call to action (60:15 - 61:59)Website: ⁠https://www.allthingsbasketballwithgd.com/⁠Email: ⁠[email protected]⁠Support this podcast:CashApp: $gdthatsportsdude