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In just four tenths of a second during the 2004 Western Conference Semifinals between the LA Lakers and San Antonio Spurs, Derek Fisher proved why that even in a league dominated by superstars, role players are the back bone of the NBA. Out of a timeout, following a Tim Duncan circus shot, D-Fish hits nothing but net to win Game 5 of the series. Comedian, entrepeneur, and HeadGum co-founder Amir B...
In this edition of Hoopsology, we welcome, Yahoo! Sports Canada's Imman Adan to discuss her impressions of the Toronto Raptors' start to the season, Pascal Siakam injury, the unselfishness of Scottie Barnes, the culture around the Toronto Raptors, and more. Please note this was recorded on November 8th, 2022. Please email your questions to [email protected] and follow us on all social medi...
In this edition of Hoopsology, we welcome back the King of NBA Twitter and the co-host of No Chill with Gilbert Arenas, Josiah Johnson. We get Josiah's insight on the Nets' latest head coaching hire of Jacque Vaughn, is there any hope to repair the Los Angeles Lakers season, LeBron's James' Legacy, and if there's anything the league can do to combat tanking. Please email your questions to hoopsol...
On Episode 144 of the Ballislife In The Paint Show, hosts Ronnie Flores, Chelsea Hopkins and Ani Umana freestyle hard on a variety of topics all across basketball, from the pros, college and high school! Chelsea gives an update on the WNBA and it's draft lottery. Are the Indiana Fever going to get it right? Is there a franchise player in each WNBA draft? The ITP Crew also dishes on the Brittney G...
In this edition of Hoopsology, we welcome Pistons beat writer for the Detroit Free Press and co-host of The Pistons Pulse podcast Omari Sankofa II back onto the show. Omari brings his insight into why the Pistons are off to a slow start, the progression of Cade Cunningham, and a lot more. Please email your questions to [email protected] and follow us on all social media platforms. Subscrib...
The Ballislife street league is finished! Who came out on top??? New NBA city league jerseys just dropped, who has the dopest gear? We also take a look at the next KOTC matchup between Ballislife mixtape legends, Aquille Carr, Julian Newman, and Trevor Dunbar 👀...
Rickey Henderson could be both the best baseball player to ever play the sport and one of the most underrated athletes of our time. Impossibly talented, and completely different. Rickey is 1 of 1. Listen to the host of NPR’s Bullseye, Jesse Thorn, as he discusses what made Rickey’s play during the Fall of 1989 so unique, argues about the best sports team uniform of all time, and plays anothe...
In this edition of Hoopsology's In the Lab, Justin and Matt break down which teams in the Eastern and Western Conference are contenders and pretenders. The season may be early but there has been a bunch of teams that have risen to the top of the conference. But first, we give you an update on the NBA Awards such as MVP, 6th Man of the Year, and more. Please email your questions to hoopsologypod@g...
HoopSpaces creator Chris Barnett joins the show and in honor of Election Day, Josh holds a special election using NBA Players as representatives. Plus, the duo discusses what's wrong with the Warriors, are the Jazz for real, and Chris uses his special knowledge of cuisine compares NBA teams to food dishes. 00:00 Hot take to start the show 05:17 2022 Dime Elections 05:40 United Nations Ambassador:...
In this edition of Hoopsology, Justin and Matt welcome Emmy Award-winning producer and director of Dream On, the story of the 1996 USA Women's Basketball Dream Team, Kristen Lappas. Kristen gives us her perspective on creating the film and the importance of the 1996 team to not only basketball but the history of women's sports. Please email your questions to [email protected] and follow us...
On this episode of 'The Retro Room', Randy Cruz and Denny Blanco are back with Part 2 of picking their All-Time 5 from each NBA franchise, featuring the Hornets, Bulls and Cavs. Part 3 COMING SOON with Mavs, Nuggets and Pistons. twitter.com/randyjcruz (@randyjcruz) twitter.com/NBA_Whisperer (@NBA_Whisperer) VIDEO: youtube.com/ballislifepodcastnetwork Learn more about your ad choices. Visit m...
We present a bonus edition of Hoopsology's In the Lab. Matt and Justin recap a dramatic week for the Brooklyn Nets. The hosts discuss if the league handled the Kyrie Irving Twitter controversy correctly, his future in Brooklyn, Steve Nash's firing, and if the Nets can turn their season around with potential new coach Ime Udoka. Please note this was recorded before Irving issued his apology on soci...
Kanye just fumbled the bag majorly and Compton Magic's the League just went in, who performed the best. And we're gearing up for ECS vs Savage Squad 👀👀🔥...
The first time 8-year NBA veteran Gerald Henderson Jr. guarded Kobe Bryant, his special moment facing an NBA legend was overshadowed by an even more special, and wholly unique moment with The Black Mamba before the game that’s almost too good to be true.  Plus, Henderson finally addresses two of the most savage, infamous errant passes in recent NBA history, before fighting with another NBA lege...
In this edition of Hoopsology we chat with with Sr. NBA Draft Analyst Matt Babcock. We discussed Victor Wembanyama and Scoot Henderson as prospects, Paolo and Chet, G-League vs College for player development, the NBA Draft Lottery System and more! This was recorded on October 11th. Please email your questions to [email protected] and follow us on all social media platforms. Subscribe to our...
Co-Host of Ballislife's "It's In The Game" and "Retro Room" Denny Blanco joins Josh on The Dime to react to the Brooklyn Nets firing Steve Nash, show love to the Cleveland Cavs, and put a diagnosis of Los Angeles Clippers star Kawhi Leonard 00:00 Hot take to start the show 02:17 Steve Nash fired 06:55 Ime Udoka rumored to be hired by Nets 16:45 Is the Nets season salvageable? 23:02 NBA Twitter 1:...
In this edition of Hoopsology, we welcome back the host and producer of NBA2K TV Chris Manning onto Hoopsology. Chris explains the importance of NBA2K to basketball culture, the rise of content creators stemming from NBA 2K, favorite features of NBA2K23, and a lot more. Gamers won't wanna miss this episode. Please email your questions to [email protected] and follow us on all social media ...
Kwab joins Josh after an unpredictable start to the season to guess who gets fired first between Steve Nash and Doc Rivers, discuss why the Philadelphia 76ers, Brooklyn Nets, and Los Angeles Clippers have gotten off to slow starts, and play another edition of For Real or Fugazi 00:00 Start 03:40 Poll Dancing Q1: Which Head Coach will be fired first? 12:28 Poll Dancing Q2: Which team has been the ...
Joakim Noah stole the ball from Paul Pierce, dunked on Paul Pierce, and fouled Paul Pierce out of the game. Oh, and it was in triple overtime!  Here to talk about this win or go home moment is a co-host of the No Dunks podcast, Trey Kerby, who also reveals his favorite celebration candy, his favorite dunk, and whether James Harden stole his beard....
In this edition of Hoopsology, welcome back freelance basketball writer, the WNBA host for buckets, Jordan Ligons Robinson. Jordan covered the WNBA this past season and brings her perspective over what she observed. We also discuss what the future lies for the WNBA, her early impressions of the NBA, Athletes Unlimited and more. Please email your questions to [email protected] and follow us ...