1)What are we watching without basketball 2)The Last Dance 2) Thoughts on NBA 2K Tournament from Home 3) Thoughts on ESPN's NBA Horse Tournament 4) Shaq Life show 5) 1) Zoom goes mainstream 6) Predictions on how and when the league comes back? 7) Should we end this season or go straght to starting next season? 8) Do we like the idea of permanently shifting the NBA schedule? 9) Does this pause favor any potential playoff teams? 10) Potential impact of NBA players in the Olympics?
The bros discuss Kobe, his impact on the game and their lives, as well as his marketing, outlook, and gap he leaves in the NBA going forward.
Pregame: NBA RoundUp 1st Quarter: NBA Happenings 2nd Quarter: Basketball & Business 3rd Quarter: Business & Politics 4th Quarter: 24 Second Shot Clock OVERTIME
1st Quarter - NBA Happenings 2nd Quarter - Basketball & Business - Teams and Branding/Team Value 3rd Quarter - Business & Politics - NBA & China 4th Quarter - 24 Second Shot Clock - Hot Topics (ROY, MVP, Daryl Morey) OVERTIME!
NBA Roundup: -Raptors win the championship -NBA Free Agency -The Jimmy Butler Chronicles -RIP OKC Thunder -Mouyyad opens Pax & Beneficia -Who has the best NBA player logo -Popeyes Chicken Sandwich Mania -What's next for the bros -Season 1 wrap
Here's the rundown: * An undercover Jordan story from the Johnathan Sellers Archive * Sellers defends the library * First and Second Round Playoff Breakdown * Mouyyad breaks down Ramadan for the less cultured bros and what it would be like for athletes like Enes Kanter & Hakeem Olajuwon * Western & Eastern Conference Finals * NBA Draft Order Included in the episode: * What's your pitch to keep Kawhi? * Houston Rockets blow it up? * Trouble in Laker Land
The first round of the playoffs are underway, and the Bros break down which series are interesting, what players to watch and what they think will happen in the first round. They also discuss the untimely departure of Magic Johnson, and the impact Nipsey Hussle had on his community as well as the open letter by Kyle Korver on white privilege.
The Bros discuss: * NBA Standings in the West and East * Reaction to LeBron missing the playoffs * Discussion about top teams * Rookie of the Year discussion * Atlanta Hawks exciting? * Adam Silver: the Best Commissioner * Discussion of emerging markets * March Madness, Zion & Shoe Blowout * Local Marketing & Local Businesses connecting to NBA teams * Dirk, Mike D'Antoni and the architects of the future of the NBA * Is the U.S. the best at developing basketball talent? * Mouyyad breaks down the SXSW NBA Panel
Join the bros as they discuss: * Mouyyad Rant on Tone Deaf Brands and a conversation about representation * Trade deadline reactions and winners * All Star Weekend Discussion * Dopp Kits a fashion statement? * Coming soon on the pod
Mouyyad, Sellers and Rob are back from the holidays and FULL of hot takes. Listen as the bros discuss: -Reactions from December/January -Pre Trade Deadline Discussions -NBA Players Discovering Coffee -NBA Fortnite Addictions -Make a Market with Mouyyad -Reactions from the Gillette Campaign -What's next on the Basketball Bros
Mouyyad, Johnathan & Rob are back for the 4th episode of the Basketball bros. We're now 30 games into the season, and we have parity in the west as only 5 games separate 1st and 10th place. The bros give their anaylses on teams, players, drama and rumors before diving into social issues, social media as well as an in-depth anaylsis of LeBron's famous program "The Decision" 8 years later. Is holding the decision against LeBron, racist? The bros discuss it. Johnathan has teased out a new segment and finally the world sees the latest in NBA fun, "Who He Sponsor?!" where Johnathan names NBA teams and Mouyyad and Rob struggle to name which brands sponsor their jerseys. Are NBA jersey sponsorships effective? To close the episode, the bros talk about part 4 of the Jimmy Butler chronicles, and whether or not his presence (11-3 at time of recording) makes the Sixers legit in the East.
The Basketball Bros are back to dish on topics from around the NBA and yes, even a little blurb at the end on the Basketball Bros perspective on College Basketball. This episode covers biggest surprises from the start of the NBA season, breaking down the Eastern and Western Conferences as well as getting into standout players, trades and Rookies. The Bros then have a heated debate on whether the Golden State Warriors are in any real trouble following the Kevin Durant and Draymond Green drama. The conversation then shifts to marketing, where the bros talk about marketing campaigns turned feature films, namely Space Jam and Uncle Drew and the reason the NBA has access to Hollywood compared to other sports. We even talk about how an athlete's political stance can make you love or hate them. Finishing out the discussion with College Basketball breakdown of culture, top programs and innovation by companies like New Balance are disrupting the amateur basketball landscape.
The bros are back for Episode 2, recorded on opening night of the NBA. Johnathan predicts the Thunder will win the championship, and Rob & Mouyyad collectively roll their eyes. The bros also discuss the PUMA basketball strategy, ask each other whether various endorsements & creative director positions held by athletes & entertainers are celebrity endorsements, or actual collaborations and partnerships--and which is better. They also discuss the continuing Jimmy Butler saga, and ask themselves what they're most looking forward to in the NBA season.
Welcome and intro Topics 1: Jimmy Butler Trade Rumors 2: Dwyane Wade back in Miami 3. LeBron to LA: Business vs. Basketball 4. Nike "Just Do It" Campaign 5. Space Jam 6. Influencer Marketing