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The highest level pro and college basketball talk spoken publicly. Coaches who have taken teams to championships and taught the game of basketball at every level.
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The Coaches have a lot to say as the season comes to a close. First up, Jimmy gives rundown of his trip to the Big Easy. Why isn't the Final Four always in New Orleans? Of course, the guys break down the weekend and the Kansas win. This brings the Coaches to discussing if you get yourself some outside counsel, can you really be caught cheating at the NCAA level? Plenty of NBA talk, fresh with picks on who will win the NBA Championship. You won't want to miss the quote machine on one Edward Tapscott.
The Coaches start with some high school all-star game conversation...Not what they used to be. Gary sees who big value in the NIT. Not just playing, but testing some rules. Oh baby, this NIL thing, it's the wild wild west. What's up with the BIG 10 always exiting the tournament early? Final Four predictions. Will Duke, do it? And the Coaches give a little kiss to Tap's T-Wolves.
Get ready for a Sweet 16 Preview! The Coaches give a thumbs up to Coach Willard! And a shoutout from Jimmy to Ledo's for the wings at the presser. How are coaches using the portal to get rewarded in the tournament? What is the value of NIL to a player looking to choose a school or maybe even evaluate going pro or staying? Gary insists more teams need to press in the tourney. Some NBA insights are shared. The Coaches remember Tom Young....
EPISODE 100....LIVE! From the FanDuel Sportsbook! College hoop talk from the gate. The coaching carousel begins with 40 openings. Will Wade, what a guy! Recapping the conference tourneys. Ok, what you came for... THE BRACKETS. Predictions, the coaches' personal stories and no one wanted Gary's teams as the second game of the weekend. Can you believe Jimmy changed his final champion after hearing what the other guys had to say...
Hearty dose of the college game this week, as conference tourneys are being played. Will there be a hierarchy shift in the ACC next year as Coach K plays his last regular season game. Psst, Gary giggled at the crying Dukies. Mid-Majors have so much passion for each conference tourney game. The Coaches share some favorite and least favorite personal buzzer beaters. NBA talk that leads into a review of the first episode of HBO's Winning Season. Showtime Baby!
ESPN's Seth Greenberg joins the coaches this week. Between Gary and Seth, the stories are endless and fun. Both went to recruit Greivis. Gary was really eyeing Durant, but walked away Vasquez! You ever heard of Al LoBaldo? On a separate note, what happened last weekend with all the top 10 teams. Can the conferences just go back to the same site for their tourneys? Do it for the fans! Seth also gives his take on the Maryland coaching vacancy.
The Coaches give their take on the "Incident in Madison". This coaching staff has perspective. Friend to the show, Mike Stone (Stoney) gives his Detroit view on the situation and takes a trip down memory lane, as the boys reminisce about their days at American. It's been 40 years people, American beat G-Town! The Coaches also talk Mid Major coaching, big program coaching expectation, and the ever-present NIL.
Auburn's Bruce Pearl joins the Coaches this week, as Bruce and Gary start the conversation in Chestnut Hill and Dr. Tom Davis. Before Coach Pearl joins, the guys talk college hoops from top to bottom; top players, recent games, and a look into March. Sprinkled throughout, credit to Providence College Hoops. Also, and of course, the Coaches take on the NBA, specifically the Trade Deadline. And one more thing... Coach Pearl doesn't disappoint.
Coaches are back at LIVE! Casino's FanDuel Sportsbook this week. Plenty of college hoop talk. Razorbacks take down Auburn. Who knew Gary was a signature away from being the Arkansas Coach in the 80's? NIL talk. A big man can always bail out bad shooters! The Wizards... Same stuff different year! Trade Deadline is here. Plenty to talk about in the NBA.
The Coaches go heavy into the college game this week. Michigan State brings a style, and Coach Izzo is the reason. Speaking of being competitive, the Terps had Greivis. No more Hoya Nation, at least not to what we knew. Multiple top college jobs need to be filled, starting soon. NBA talk and what's up with the rift between the Lakers and Jerry West.
Good friend to Gary, well-liked by many, long-time Georgia Tech coach, Bobby Cremins joins the Coaches this week. Tons of ACC talk, that include more stories of their league meetings. Everyone saw the Wizards debacle in Chinatown. Find out why Jimmy loves the Final Four in New Orleans. What's up with Louisville? Don't miss Gary's Yogi Berra story from his days at Lafayette.
The Coaches are once again at the FanDuel Sportsbook @ LIVE! Casino & Hotel. Jimmy and Gordon start at the window and the guys share their NFL playoff picks. A plethora of college hoops talk; Larry Brown stories, Tark's gentlemen of UNLV, Gonzaga has a nice recipe as well as brutal honesty around the state of DMV college hoops. NBA Trade Deadline conversation with more NCAA talk around the top 10 Mid-Majors.
This week, Philadelphia's native son, Iowa Hawkeye's Fran McCaffery joins the conversation. Not too many places are better than the Palestra. Tap thinks there's a better place to watch in-person located in Kansas. The Coaches think the SEC Conference is good for a reason. NBA Talk, college talk, and some funny stories throughout.
Some back and forth between the college game and the NBA. The great question is, do you coach to your talent, or do you stick with the system. Note to self, don't visit with Boheim the night you beat him. Gary's take on the Big East and ACC League meetings. How many #1 overall picks are sidelined this year? Enjoy...
Coaches Williams, Knoche, Patsos, Tapscott, and Austin are joined by another high-profile former coach, Dave Odom, for an entertaining holiday episode. Among the topics discussed, the NCAA’s response to COVID, the prestige of the Maui Invitational, and mining the G league for temporary replacements. Happy New Year from Hometown Podcasts and The DC Coaches Basketball Podcast.
Coming LIVE! from the FanDuel Sportsbook this week. A multitude of topics covered: COVID, Rivalry Games, Making the call on who gets the last shot, NBA Super Teams & a shout-out to Hank Nichols. The Coaches also talk about the importance of the out-of-conference schedule. For dessert, Tom Pender stories, the good ones. Wait, did Jimmy win money?
Coaches are spirited this week as they gear up for their on-site appearance at the FanDuel Sportsbook at LIVE! Casino on Wednesday, 12/22. Before prepping their wagers, they talk NBA and College Hoops. Steph Curry is making it look too easy, but Gary thinks this new record will be broken. The conversation moves to the college game. Who do you think the top transfers are of all time? When Boeheim leaves, does the zone as we know it go away?
Gary gets this week started sharing his views on the state of the University of Maryland's Mens' Basketball program. "It's time to come together, it's our program!".... Who is Maryland's next coach? Replacement talks put on hold as future Hall of Fame Coach, and current West Virginia headman, Bob Huggins joins the podcast. Lots of respect between Gary and Coach Huggins.
Big endorsements for the players have begun. Gatorade enters the fray. The players are now starting to earn as they play, how does that affect the team? The portal is again present, as the college football carousel starts up and so will the player movement. December 1, 1997: Latrell Sprewell Day! When Coach K is gone who is the next big, consistent draw on the road? Lots of discussions, as the Coaches look back on the Thanksgiving Weekend and early season big games.
Spirited conversation this week, as the Coaches dissect the insertion of the 3 Pointer into the college game. When the scouts are the house, the threes rain supreme. The Coaches dip into the NBA, discussing the new attitude of the Wiz courtesy of Montrelz. Lots of laughs and respect, as University of Tennessee's Rick Barnes sits in.
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