Episode 316: Joe Crispin, Cultivating Creativ...

Mike Neighbors, assistant coach for the LA Sparks, shared his insights on transitioning from college to professional coaching, emphasizing the importance of pace, player development, and feedback loops in the WNBA. Neighbors discussed his philosophy on assistant coaching, highlig ...  Show more

Ryan Cottingham, the head coach of Spring Arbor University's men's basketball program, shared insights into his approach to building and sustaining a successful small college basketball program. He discussed the importance of creating a strong team culture based on core values of ...  Show more

The Ringer's Chris Vernon and Kevin O'Connor discuss the most interesting rookie-scale candidates heading into the 2017-18 season (7:00), Joel Embiid's future in Philly (16:00), Rodney Hood's chance to shine in Utah (27:00), the Warriors' repeat potential (36:00), Pat Beverley in ...  Show more

Blake Griffin is on the Nets and we're now a Nets podcast (2:38 - 10:41). College Basketball had its final weekend and we discuss the biggest storylines going into Championship week, Coach K retiring, and Bo Boroski (10:41 - 22:25) NBA All Star Game and Mike Greenberg's dumb rule ...  Show more

We react to the news that the NBA is considering opening its practice facilities up to players starting as soon as May (1:40), before discussing Marc Eversley’s hiring as the new Bulls general manager (7:06). Then, we close by giving our biggest takeaways from episodes 3-4 of ‘Th ...  Show more

Mark Titus and Tate Frazier return to discuss how the NBA Draft Lottery shook out and what it means for some top prospects and for the Pacers (03:30), before looking at the body fat percentages from the NBA Combine (41:30). Then they discuss the future of Duke basketball, includi ...  Show more