Ep. 102 Learning Basketball with Horace Grant! @HoraceGrant54
a @SwishTheory Podcast
Horace Grant is an NBA Legend: 4x NBA Champ, 4x All-D, 1x All-Star known for his key roles with the Chicago Bulls, Orlando Magic, and Los Angeles Lakers, playing alongside All-Time greats like Jordan, Pippen, Shaq, Penny, Kobe, McGrady, Payton.
Today we learn about Horace Grant's new show "Legends in Session with Horace Grant" releasing next summer, and dive into Horace's early player development, his illustrious career, his all-time great teammates, and two generations of the Grant family making the NBA.
Timestamps:
00:00 Introduction & Background
01:00 Legends in Session with Horace Grant
02:00 The Grant NBA Family Spans Generations: Early Player Development alongside twin Harvey Grant compared to his paths for Harvey’s sons, Jerami Grant and Jerian Grant
07:45 The Goggles
9:00 Remembering Big Moments in Horace Grant's Career
11:00 What are some similarities and differences between the personalities, skills, and work ethics of Horace Grant’s legendary NBA teammates like Jordan, Kobe, Shaq, Penny, Pippen, T-Mac, Payton
12:45 Most Dominant Player Horace Played with: Jordan or Shaq?
16:00 How Horace Grant’s complementary skillset of defense, rebounding, play finishing, and a floor-spacing midrange jumper translated to two-way winning impact in every situation
19:00 Which great team was most fun to be a part of in the locker room, on the road?
22:00 All-Time Hypotheticals: Who wins 3-v-3 between all of Horaces big 3s? Horace + Jordan/Pippen, Penny/Shaq, Shaq/Kobe ?
23:00 Highlighting the first guests who will appear on Legends in Sessions with Horace Grant
24:00 Shaq & Penny Stories
Ep. 101 Learning Basketballl with Tiffany Meeks @TiffanyMeeks23Tiffany Meeks is an NBA Photographer, storyteller, and host of the Miami Heat Beat and Mixed Bag podcasts.Today we learn about Tiffany’s journey into basketball media, advice to anyone hoping to walk a similar path, the flow and challenges of sports photography, capturing the perfect shot, NBA press conference experiences, recap the Heat - Magic NBA Cup Quarter Final, talk Desmond Bane’s fit in Orlando and break down the State of the Miami Heat – lineups, players, play style, strategy, potential, ceiling
Timeline:
00:00 Introduction & Background
03:00 The Art of Sports Photography
06:00 Capturing the Perfect Shot
09:00 Experience Covering NBA Games
12:00 Insights from asking Coach Spoelstra Press Conference Questions
15:00 Analyzing the Miami Heat's new fast paced, screen less Play Style
18:00 NBA Cup Quarter Final Breakdown: Miami Heat vs. Orlando Magic
25:00 State of the Miami Heat – Defense First, still finding offensive identity
30:00 Miami Heat Best Lineup Strategies, Matchup Dynamics, working Tyler Herro back into lineup with Norman Powell, Kel’el Ware’s potential, Bam Adebayo’s defense, if the Heat prospects Jovic, Kasparas, Goldin can find minutes on a winning team
35:00 Miami Heat Defensive Foundations and Playoff Potential, Desmond Bane
41:00 Breaking into Basketball & Sports Media: Insights and Advice46:00 Desmond Bane’s rising stardom and perfect fit in Orlando
Ep. 100 Learning Basketball – Dante Marchitelli @DanteMagic
@SwishTheory
Carving Turkey with Dante Marchitelli – 100th Episode! – Sportscasting Insights, Magic - Heat Rivalry & NBA Cup Preview, Desmond Bane's impact, Anthony Black's leap, and Celebrating Richie Adubato
Timeline:
00:00 Introduction: The 100th Episode with Dante Marchitelli
01:00 The Magic’s Postgame Thanksgiving Tradition: Carving the Turkey
05:00 Calling NBA Games: Insights and Challenges
11:00 Appreciating Greatness in Sports
19:36 Celebrating Richie Adubato's Life & Magic Legacy
24:36 The Orlando Magic vs. Miami Heat Sunshine State Rivalry
29:35 Desmond Bane’s impact on and off the court
33:42 Anthony Black, Jase Richardson, Highlighting Key Magic Players
Ep. 99 Learning Basketball with Brian Geisinger @bgeis_bird
@SwishTheory
Brian Geisinger is a College Basketball Color Analyst covering the Charlotte Hornets on Sports Channel 8 and as host of The Buzz Beat Pod, covering the NBA Draft at Swish Theory, 247 Sports, Basket Under Review.
Today we learn about Scouting Cam Boozer in person at the high school and college level, Duke NBA Draft Prospects, Buzz or No Buzz on LaMelo Fake Trade Ideas with Brian Geisinger – Cam & Cayden Boozer, Dame Sarr, Isaiah Evans, Patrick Ngongba, Jon Scheyer Zipper Exit Screen Duke Film Breakdown, Kon Knueppel 2026 ROY Odds + Charlotte Hornets’ strong 2025 NBA Rookie Class in Kalkbrenner, Sion, Liam
Timeline:00:00 Introduction & Background
02:00 Duke’s NBA Draft Prospects - Cameron & Cayden Boozer, Dame Sarr, Isaiah Evans, Patrick Ngongba
05:00 Cam Boozer's Overall Impact & Finishing Development
11:00 Jon Scheyer Duke Film Breakdown - Zipper & Exit Screen actions
40:00 Comparing Cameron Boozer’s Shooting Versatility, Playmaking to recent top Duke prospects Tatum, Zion, Paolo, Flagg
52:00 Charlotte Hornets strong 2025 NBA Rookie Class: Knueppel, Kalkbrenner, Sion James, Liam McNeeley
55:00 Kon Knueppel's lights out shooting and 2026 ROY Odds
01:13:00 Buzz or No Buzz? Lamelo Ball Fake Trade Rumors
Boozer Duke NBA Draft, LaMelo Ball Fake Trades, Kon Knueppel ROY Odds with Brian Geisinger – Cayden Boozer, Dame Sarr, Isaiah Evans, Jon Scheyer "Zipper Exit Screen" Duke Film Breakdown
Full Podcast LINKS
Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2WPNyHW4I8wNgDFdsL6ZLf
Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/learning-basketball/id1775085550
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hXIZscpoE80&list=PLNBCJ87gXz671ru-1b9s3U672nRO3k3nc
Ep. 98 Learning Basketball with Grant Mona! @Gmona48
Grant Mona is on the Clippers Beat for Sporting Tribune, the podcast host of Sporting Tribune Today, and an NBA Writer for Roundtable
State of the Clippers, how the Magic ran LAC and GSW off the floor, and NBA Parody – Everything Kawhi, Zubac's decline, missing Norm Powell, Harden's absurd efficiency
Ep. 97 Learning Basketball with Jordan Grossman @TheBigWafe
Jordan Grossman built an NBA Draft Model, writes about the NBA Draft for Swish Theory, and does basketball analytics with Gmanalytics.
Timeline:
00:00 Introduction & Background, Basketball Analytics
03:00 Building a Draft Model: Coding, Formula, Stats
06:00 The Role of Historical Data in Draft Predictions
09:00 Evaluating Prospects: The Importance of Versatility
12:00 Analyzing the 2025 Draft Class: Standout Players
15:00 2026 Draft Model Sleepers - Alvaro Folgueiras, Iowa
38:00 Is This Team For Real? Biggest NBA Surprise Stories
40:00 Miami Heat's Surprising Start
42:00 Philadelphia 76ers
47:00 Struggling Teams
51:00 Competitive Teams
54:00 Successful Teams
Full Podcast LINKSSpotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2WPNyHW...Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast...YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLNBCJ87gXz671ru-1b9s3U672nRO3k3nc
Ep. 96 Learning Basketball with Riley Gisseman @RGiss11
Riley Gisseman does data analytics and covers the Utah Jazz with Salt City Hoops.
Today we learn about the history and spike of floaters in the modern NBA, the growing value of the 2pt shot as the game goes on, and analyze the state of the Utah Jazz franchise, Markkannen’s growing stardom deserving max money, potential of prospects Ace Bailey, Walter Clayton, Keyonte George, and the adjustable coaching philosophies of Will Hardy.
Timeline:00:00 Introduction & Background in Basketball
09:00 True Value of Two-Point Shots
15:00 The Floater Boom in Modern Basketball
25:00 How midrange efficiency shows up in mysterious ways like A/TO and Offensive Rebounding
31:00 State of the Utah Jazz, Lauri Markkanen’s play-finishing gravity, Elijah Harkless’ defensive energy
36:00 Will Hardy's Adjustable Coaching Philosophy
42:00 Ace Bailey’s development, potential of prospects including Walter Clayton and Keynote George
Full Podcast LINKS
Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2WPNyHW4I8wNgDFdsL6ZLf
Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/learning-basketball/id1775085550
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hXIZscpoE80&list=PLNBCJ87gXz671ru-1b9s3U672nRO3k3nc
Ep. 95 Learning Basketball with David Lee and Eric Weiss
David and Eric join Ryan Kaminski for an Orlando Magic - Atlanta Hawks Watch Party – Learning Basketball LIVE Swish Theory Podcast
Guests Timeline:00:00 David Lee @dlee4three11 in the first half
1:00:00 Eric Weiss @EricWeiss_SA in the second half
The State of the Orlando Magic and Trae Young-less Atlanta Hawks with David Lee and Eric Weiss - Jalen Johnson, Paolo Banchero, Desmond Bane, Jalen Suggs, Franz Wagner, Tristan da Silva
Full Playback Replay including the game: https://www.playback.tv/replay/mMVxrbxu
Full Podcast LINKS
Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2WPNyHW4I8wNgDFdsL6ZLf
Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/learning-basketball/id1775085550
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hXIZscpoE80&list=PLNBCJ87gXz671ru-1b9s3U672nRO3k3nc
Ep. 94 Learning Basketball with Jackson Frank @jackfrank_jjf
Jackson Frank is an NBA Writer and Editor with Sportscasting NBA
Today we decide which current and projected playoff teams are Contenders or Pretenders – teams with a real or outside shot to winning it all and those that we project to fall short
Timeline:
00:00 Introduction & Background - NBA Opening Week
00:45 Contenders vs. Pretenders: Which teams have a real chance to win it all this year?
2:30 76ers
4:30 Bulls
6:00 Bucks 9:00 Heat
11:00 Cavs
16:00 Pistons
17:00 Knicks
23:00 Magic 37:00 Hawks & rest of East
44:00 The West
45:00 Thunder
45:45 Spurs
46:30 Warriors
49:30 Nuggets
53:00 Grizzlies
56:00 Lakers
1:02:00 Clippers
1:05:00 Rockets
1:08:00 Timberwolves, Mavs, rest of West
1:09:20 NBA on NBA & Prime crew Production Value + Contenders vs. Pretenders Review
PODCAST LINKS
Learning Basketball - Apple Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast...
Learning Basketball - Spotify Podcast
https://open.spotify.com/show/2WPNyHW...
Learning Basketball - YouTube Podcast https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLNBCJ87gXz671ru-1b9s3U672nRO3k3nc
Ep. 93 Learning Basketball with Jackson Frank @jackfrank_jjf
Jackson Frank is an NBA Writer and Editor with Sportscasting NBA
Today we learn about the best moments from opening week in the NBA season, highlighting some of our favorite players, teams, and plays.
Timeline:
00:00 NBA Opening Week Storylines – Aaron Gordon's 50-piece Nuggets
03:00 Victor Wembanyama’s Spurs
05:00 Giannis Antetokoumnpo’s Bucks
08:00 Tyrese Maxey's Sixers
11:00 Rookies Spotlight:
VJ Edgecombe’s Sixers
Cedric Coward’s Grizzlies
Cooper Flagg’s Mavs
55:00 Kon Knueppel’s Hornets + Austin Reaves’ Lakers
PODCAST LINKS
Learning Basketball - Apple Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast...
Learning Basketball - Spotify Podcast
https://open.spotify.com/show/2WPNyHW...
Learning Basketball - YouTube Podcast https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLNBCJ87gXz671ru-1b9s3U672nRO3k3nc
Ep. 92 Learning Basketball with Sportscasting NBA - Jackson Frank, Ben Pfeifer, Mat Issa, Es Baraheni
Jackson Frank, Ben Pfeifer, Mat Issa, Es Baraheni are the team of NBA writers at Sportscasting NBA.
Today Swish Theory and Sportscasting NBA unite for a 2025-26 NBA Team Bet Draft of which teams we expect to best this season
Timeline:00:00 Introduction & Background1:00 NBA Opening Day Thoughts & Season Expectations: Will Diverging Team Styles Emerge?
04:00 2025-26 NBA Team Bet Draft: How to Play
07:00 First Round - The Top-5 Picks35:00 Second Round - The Top-10 49:00 Third Round - The Top-1558:00 Fourth Round - The Top-201:03:00 Fifth Round - The Top-251:14:00 Sixth Round - The Final Five Picks + NBA Team Bet Draft Recap + Season Storylines
NBA Team Bet Draft with Es Baraheni, Ben Pfeifer, Mat Issa & Jackson Frank – Picking The Best 2025-26 NBA Regular Season Teams – The Swish Theory and Sportscasting NBA Opening Day Crossover Episode
Learning Basketball Podcast LINKS
Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast...
Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2WPNyHW...
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLNBCJ87gXz671ru-1b9s3U672nRO3k3nc
Ep. 91 Learning Basketball with Austin Dobbins @AustinDobbins13
Austin Dobbins is a Lead Writer for @5ReasonsSports and Writer for the Miami Heat & Orlando Magic On SI
Today we learn about the state of the Miami Heat, Coach Spoelstra taking over Team USA Head Coaching duties, Heat players who could pop out between Kelel Ware, Norman Powell, Nikola Jovic, Spoelstra vs Mosley for 2025-26 Coach of the Year odds, and we examine the Orlando Magic’s strong preseason.
Timeline:
00:00 Introduction & Background, Sports Media Advice
04:00 Covering the Heat and Magic on SI
07:00 Mosley vs Spoelstra 2025-26 Coach of the Year Odds
15:00 Miami Heat Season Outlook
33:00 Orlando Magic Preseason
52:00 Heat vs Magic Season Predictions
PODCAST LINKS
Learning Basketball - Apple Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast...
Learning Basketball - Spotify Podcast: https://open.spotify.com/show/2WPNyHW...
Learning Basketball - YouTube Podcast: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLNBCJ87gXz671ru-1b9s3U672nRO3k3nc
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 return, then we break down the Portland Trail Blazers' team building strategy going all in on their established defensive identity while taking measured dice rolls on talent. Finally, we examine Charlie’s NBA Farm System concept, where we rank the Top-5 “young cores” in the league only including players still on their rookie contracts (2023-2025 NBA Draft Classes)
Timeline: 00:00 Introduction & Background
03:00 Boston Celtics Franchise Outlook
16:00 Portland Trail Blazers Teambuilding Strategy
50:00 Warriors sign Al Horford (recorded before Kuminga extension)
01:00:00 Ranking NBA Farm Systems
Podcast LINKS:
Learning Basketball - Apple Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast...
Learning Basketball - Spotify Podcast
https://open.spotify.com/show/2WPNyHW...
Learning Basketball - YouTube Podcast https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list...
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 Scouting Notes on Shon Abaev & Cincinnati Hoops
Timestamps:
00:00 Introduction & Background - what goes into Building a Basketball Scouting Service?
03:00 Scouting Process & Player Evaluation Philosophy
09:00 Valuing Player Development
15:00 Importance of Role & Fit in College Prospect Decisions
21:00 Spotlighting Rising Prospects in Ohio & Kentucky
50:00 Scouting Shon Abaev & Cincinnati Basketball Expectations
55:00 Cleveland Cavaliers Offseason + Franchise Outlook
Learning Basketball - Apple Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast...
Learning Basketball - Spotify Podcast
https://open.spotify.com/show/2WPNyHW...
Learning Basketball - YouTube Podcast https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLNBCJ87gXz671ru-1b9s3U672nRO3k3nc
Ep. 88 Learning Basketball with Jake Paynting
Jake Paynting covers the Minnesota Timberwolves on the Howls and Growls YouTube channel.
Today we learn about his film breakdown process, appreciate FIBA Australia, celebrate the rumors of Kevin Garnett's jersey retirement, and dive into the state of the Minnesota Timberwolves between Anthony Edwards' shooting development, Julius Randle's playmaking, and Rudy Gobert's defensive impact.
Timeline:
0:00 Introduction & Background
2:00 Growing Howls and Growls YouTube Channel, Film Breakdown Process
9:00 State of Minnesota Timberwolves
15:00 Anthony Edwards Shooting Development, Julius Randle Playmaking Role, Rudy Gobert Defensive Impact
52:00 Celebrating Kevin Garnett's Legacy & Jersey Retirement Rumors + Minnesota Timberwolves "Black Trees" Jersey & Court Rebrand
Podcast LINKS
Learning Basketball - Apple Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast...
Learning Basketball - Spotify Podcast
https://open.spotify.com/show/2WPNyHW...
Learning Basketball - YouTube Podcast https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLNBCJ87gXz671ru-1b9s3U672nRO3k3nc
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 at the youth levels.
The podcast opens with my questions and answers from Orlando Magic Media Day with Coach Mosley and Magic Players.
Timeline:
00:00 Orlando Magic Media Day Q&A with Coach Mosley and Magic Players
12:00 Player Development, Scouting, Coaching Youth Basketball, Experience with FC Barcelona, Minicopa
30:00 Legendary Names of FC Barcelona Basketball - Juan Carlos Navarro
42:00 The Competitive Landscape and The Role of Analytics of Euroleague
Learning Basketball - Apple Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast...
Learning Basketball - Spotify Podcast
https://open.spotify.com/show/2WPNyHW...
Learning Basketball - YouTube Podcast https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLNBCJ87gXz671ru-1b9s3U672nRO3k3nc
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 Kawhi-Raptors free agency demands from 2019 being similar to the recent Clipper rumors.
Timeline:
00:00 Introduction & Background, Sports Media Advice
09:00 Toronto Raptors Franchise Outlook – How does Toronto balance Scottie Barnes, Brandon Ingram, and Collin Murray-Boyles? Do any of the offensive minded backcourt guys pop in Gradey, Quickley, and Barrett?
21:00 Defensive Identity, bench mob of dawgs
45:00 Rumors leaking of Kawhi Leonard's 2019 Free Agency Demands for Toronto resembling these recent allegations with the Clippers
Learning Basketball - Apple Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast...
Learning Basketball - Spotify Podcast
https://open.spotify.com/show/2WPNyHW...
Learning Basketball - YouTube Podcast https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLNBCJ87gXz671ru-1b9s3U672nRO3k3nc
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 the 76ers. How will next season look for Villanova’s new Head Coach Kevin Willard who recruited two NBA Draft Prospects in Acaden Lewis and Nico Onyekwere? Are the 76ers sleeper contenders when healthy and has Daryl Morey built the real Two Timelines Team? Who are some of the top young basketball prospects around the country to keep an eye on in future draft talks?
Timeline:
00:00 Introduction & Background, Scouting Philosophy
02:00 Evolution of Villanova Basketball Culture from Jay Wright to Kyle Neptune and now Kevin Willard from Maryland
08:00 Villanova Season Expectations and NBA Draft Prospects to Watch: Acaden Lewis + Nico Onyekwere with Eric Dixon now on Luka LeBron Lakers
26:00 Philadelphia 76ers Franchise Outlook, 2025 Offseason, VJ Edgecombe, Joel Embiid, Paul George, Tyrese Maxey, Jared McCain, Johni Broome
42:00 Philadelphia 76ers, The Real Two Timelines Team
48:00 Rookie VJ Edgecombe's Potential
56:00 Future Top NBA Draft Prospects to keep on the Radar - Ryan Hampton, Marcus Spears Jr., Mikel Brown Jr., Brandon McCoy1:10:00 Importance of Confidence and Comfortability in NBA Draft Prospects
Villanova Hoops, Philadelphia 76ers Two Timelines Franchise Outlook, Future NBA Draft Prospects with Leader Johnson – Acaden Lewis, Nico Onyekwere, Kevin Willard, Dr. J, VJ Edgecombe, Scouting Process
Podcast LINKS
Learning Basketball - Apple Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast...
Learning Basketball - Spotify Podcast
https://open.spotify.com/show/2WPNyHW...
Learning Basketball - YouTube Podcast https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLNBCJ87gXz671ru-1b9s3U672nRO3k3nc
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 Davis, and the general mix of hope and vibes among basketball fans in Dallas going from The Luka Trade to both their NBA & WNBA teams winning potential #1 pick superstars.
00:00 Introduction & Background, Sports Media Advice
02:00 2025 Eurobasket Standouts - Franz, Luka, Giannis, Sengun, Mikka, Markkanen
05:00 How are Fan Vibes in Dallas Since The Luka Trade?
08:00 Future of the Mavericks: Cooper Flagg
11:00 Dirk Nowitzki's Insights on Team Owners restoring team image
14:00 Dallas Mavericks Franchise Outlook & Season Expectations
42:00 Anthony Davis Navigating Injuries, MVP/DPOY Award Races
01:00:00 Paige Bueckers, Basketball Phenom, Dallas Wings Franchise Cornerstone
01:15:00 Did the Basketball Gods gift Dallas Basketball Fans two #1 Pick potential superstars in the summer immediately following the Luka trade?
The State of Dallas Basketball After Luka with Grant Afseth – Mavs & Wings Win #1 Picks Cooper Flagg & Paige Bueckers, AD for MVP/DPOY?, Front Office Expectations, 2025 Eurobasket, Sports Media Advice
Learning Basketball - Apple Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast...
Learning Basketball - Spotify Podcast
https://open.spotify.com/show/2WPNyHW...
Learning Basketball - YouTube Podcast https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLNBCJ87gXz671ru-1b9s3U672nRO3k3nc
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 with Buzelis and Essengue and a new Josh Giddey contract, and The Most Confusing NBA Teams
Timeline:00:00 Introduction & Background2:00 The legal perspective & NBA consequences if the Clippers circumvented the cap to sign Kawhi
11:00 Creating Swish Theory with Larry
17:00 Chicago Bulls Franchise Outlook with Buzelis & Essengue
20:00 Josh Giddey Contract
30:00 Pat Will Island
40:00 Ayo Dosunmu: The Underrated Defender
45:00 The Most Confusing NBA Teams: Toronto, New Orleans, Memphis, Chicago, Milwaukee
Learning Basketball - Apple Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast...
Learning Basketball - Spotify Podcast
https://open.spotify.com/show/2WPNyHW...
Learning Basketball - YouTube Podcast https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLNBCJ87gXz671ru-1b9s3U672nRO3k3nc