Send us a text tansi kahkiyaw! Welcome to the pod! We are joined by War Scouts NBA Insider, Gord Naylor, to bring you our exclusive rankings of all 30 NBA teams for the upcoming 2025-26 season. This probably won't look great at the end of the year!

Send us a text tansi kahkiyaw, Join us for a conversation about what we've been up to lately, teacher strike, local basketball events, and why representation matters for Indigenous people on Turtle Island. 0:00-0:43: Cold Open 0:43-1:40: Weather Report 1:40-5:30: Alberta Teacher Strike 5:30-8:23: Summer Updates 8:24-12:15: Provincial & National Indigenous Games? 12:15-18:35: 3x3 Edmonton & Serbia Basketball 18:35-30:50: Why Does Representation Matter? 30:50-31:10: New haircut, who...

Send us a text tanisi kahkiyaw! 🎙️We’re back! The War Scouts Basketball Podcast returns and this one’s special. We talk about where we’ve been, what we’ve been up to, and of course, everything basketball. Catch us laughing, and chatting it up with Paul Sir and the upcoming Hoop City 3x3 event. (Apologize for the audio and video issues during the first half of the pod!) Follow us: Instagram: @warscoutpod TikTok: @warscoutpod Facebook: War Scouts Basketball X: @warscoutpod Email: ...

tanisi kahkiyaw! Join Mike with special guest, Gordon Naylor, for a conversation about the upcoming NCAA Tournament! Recorded on March 19th 2025. Follow us: Instagram: @warscoutpod TikTok: @warscoutpod Facebook: War Scouts Basketball X: @warscoutpod Email: warscoutpod@gmail.com

tanisi kahkiyaw! Join us for a recap conversation about this years basketball season in the RZBAA (rez ball athletic association), ACAC, CCAA, NBA, and more! Follow us: Instagram: @warscoutpod TikTok: @warscoutpod Facebook: War Scouts Basketball X: @warscoutpod Email: warscoutpod@gmail.com

tanisi kahkiyaw!Join us for a great conversation with Ammon Crowfoot! In 2009, Ammon won the prestigious Tom Long Boat Award-which is given annually to the top Indigenous Athlete in Canada. Later in 2011, Ammon was arguably the top high school guard in Alberta and became a 4A high school boys basketball provincial champion with Western Canada High School in Calgary. Then went on to play one year at Mount Royal University in Calgary and won the 2011-12 ACAC Men’s Basketball Championship and th...

tansi kahkiyaw!Join us for a conversation with Living Skies cofounder Mike Tanton, and a discussion on the upcoming Rez Ball seasonFollow us:Instagram: @warscoutpodTikTok: @warscoutpodFacebook: War Scouts BasketballX: @warscoutpodEmail: warscoutpod@gmail.com

Join us for a conversation with Grey Horse Basketball founder, Truman Soop, a gold medallist coach for U19 NAIG Team Alberta Boys Basketball, an Augustana Vikings Men's Basketball Alum, and winner of the Auntie Toss at the Masters Indigenous Games (Jk about that last one). Follow us:Instagram: @warscoutpodTikTok: @warscoutpodFacebook: War Scouts BasketballX: @warscoutpodEmail: warscoutpod@gmail.com

Mike and special guest, Gordon Naylor, went live to kick off the 2024-25 NBA season and ranked all of the teams for the year. Follow us:Instagram: @warscoutpodTikTok: @warscoutpodFacebook: War Scouts BasketballX: @warscoutpodEmail: warscoutpod@gmail.com

tansi kahkiyaw!Join us for an exciting episode of the War Scouts Basketball Podcast, where we dive deep into the world of basketball with our special guest, Tennyson "Tenny" McCarthy! A standout forward for the UBC Okanagan Heat Women’s Basketball team, Tenny shares her journey as a proud Metis athlete from the Red River Nation. In this episode, we’ll discuss her impressive achievements, including leading the Heat to the second round of the Canada West Basketball Tournament and represent...

In today's episode Naim and Mike are joined by Paul Sir to discuss Edmonton's own Hoopcity 3x3 happening July 5-7. Register your Indigenous 3x3 team for FREE at donorthevents.ca 0:00 Cold Open4:51 NBA Finals Talk6:06 Oilers Stanley Cup Run9:59 JJ Reddick Laker's Coach13:53 CEBL in Edmonton17:32 Courtside vs. Oilers Tickets18:50 3x3 Edmonton24:43 NABI Tournament28:34 Olympics34:00 Lindy Waters III36:18 Interview with Paul Sir!Follow us:Instagram: @warscoutpodTikTok: @warscoutpodFacebook: ...

We back! In today's episode Naim and Mike are joined by Lauren Cardinal who gives us another behind the scenes exclusive at the WNBA Canada event in Edmonton, AB, and following that a discussion about the CEBL, NBA, and, of course, Native Basketball Tournaments.0:00 Cold Open0:44 Lauren Cardinal Intro2:27 ISCA & WNBA Talk8:40 Mike finally gets a cousin shout out on the pod9:05 Meeting WNBA Players15:01 WNBA 28:32 CEBL 33:26 NBA Finals35:54 Tom Thibs and the Edmonton Oilers38:26 Patty Mill...

tansi kahkiyaw|Hello everyone,We're back!! In todays episode we talk about our best basketball players we have EVER played against (17:10), followed by a great interview with Warriorz Basketball (39:50) and their major tournament happening in Winnipeg, MB!Follow us:Instagram: @warscoutpodTikTok: @warscoutpodFacebook: War Scouts BasketballX: @warscoutpodEmail: warscoutpod@gmail.com

Gordon Naylor joins us for another livestream to do an NBA Franchise Draft! Mike stops a potential stroller discussion (2:49) and we get into an NBA Franchise Draft (4:00). Follow us:Instagram: @warscoutpodTikTok: @warscoutpodFacebook: War Scouts BasketballX: @warscoutpodEmail: warscoutpod@gmail.com

tansi kahkiyaw | Hello everyone,On todays episode Naim and Swampy discuss pickleball, then Swampy shares his thoughts on the upcoming PGA Master's Tournament, recaps his NCAA Tournament Bracket, and we are joined by Waylon Big Plume from Tsuut'ina Nation who just returned from the Battle of the Nations in Spokane, WA. (18:17). Follow us:Instagram: @warscoutpodTikTok: @warscoutpodFacebook: War Scouts BasketballX: @warscoutpodEmail: warscoutpod@gmail.com

tansi kahkiyaw | Hello everyone,On todays episode Naim and Swampy discuss the joys of multitasking as a parent (1:40), Mike's been upgrading his equipment (2:31), Mike updates his March Madness bracket (5:50), and a wonderful interview with Augustana Vikings Alumna (and Naim's cousin), Lauren Cardinal (14:28)! Follow us:Instagram: @warscoutpodTikTok: @warscoutpodFacebook: War Scouts BasketballX: @warscoutpodEmail: warscoutpod@gmail.com

We apologize for the Rez Wifi but, we bring you another classic! Naim and Mike discuss Virtual Golf (6:07), NCAA March Madness (13:38), and much more during the livestream! Follow us:Instagram: @warscoutpodTikTok: @warscoutpodFacebook: War Scouts BasketballX: @warscoutpodEmail: warscoutpod@gmail.com

tansi kahkiyaw | Hello everyone,On todays episode Naim and Swampy discuss U of A Bears/Pandas legendary noon time pick up games (3:30), best thing about being a PE teacher(!) (8:27), ASAA Basketball Finals and Raymond's legendary run in basketball (13:45), and finally, a super-fun and engaging interview with n̓x̌sčin̓ Jade Montgomery-Waardenburg (23:54).Follow us:Instagram: @warscoutpodTikTok: @warscoutpodFacebook: War Scouts BasketballX: @warscoutpodEmail: warscoutpod@gmail.com

tansi kahkiyaw | Hello everyone,On todays episode Naim and Swampy discuss preparations for rez ball tournaments (4:08), our terrible knowledge of the sneaker world (6:42), our starting 5ive's (14:30), & Olympic 3X3 basketball, Living Skies Basketball League and more with Paige Crozon and Mike Tanton (18:20). Follow us:Instagram: @warscoutpodTikTok: @warscoutpodFacebook: War Scouts BasketballX: @warscoutpodEmail: warscoutpod@gmail.com

tansi kaskiyaw | Hello everyone!In today's episode we cover Naim's new haircut (1:07), our starting 5ive (7:22), upcoming basketball tournaments and basketball news (11:28), and a hilarious story-telling interview with Jacob Alexis (@tribelifeoriginalz3158) (15:22). Follow us:Instagram: @warscoutpodTikTok: @warscoutpodFacebook: War Scouts BasketballX: @warscoutpodEmail: warscoutpod@gmail.com