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Unafraid of the big moment… unafraid to take the big shot… and unafraid to ask the big questions. A 7-time NBA champion, Robert Horry performed his best when the stakes were the highest. Now he’s taking a look into greatness from all walks of life, from athletes and celebrities to the families in our neighborhoods. Learning who superstars are behind their celebrity from all cross sections of sports and culture. And find out who inspires greatness amongst their family and community.


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In this holiday-themed episode, Robert Horry (Big Shot Bob), Brandon Harper, and Rob Jenners discuss a variety of topics ranging from Christmas decorations and their evolution over the years, to the complexities of putting up lights and holiday traditions. The trio delves into college football's intense rivalry week, making predictions for major games including Georgia vs. Georgia Tech, Texas A&M vs. Texas, and the Alabama vs. Auburn Iron Bowl. They also weigh in on NBA updates, the Lakers' performance, Chris Paul’s retirement, and the surprising runs of certain teams this season. The show wraps up with a fun and unique Thanksgiving edition of 'Black Crime or White Crime,' featuring bizarre holiday-related incidents. Finally, the Big Shot of the Week honors Reginald Betts for his remarkable journey from solitary confinement to founding a nonprofit aiding prisoners.   00:00 Introduction and Holiday Spirit 00:45 Christmas Decorations and Traditions 03:54 NBA Christmas Games and Memories 06:41 Lakers' Current Performance and Challenges 11:27 Phoenix Suns and Dylan Brooks' Impact 23:41 Chris Paul's Retirement Announcement 29:08 Thanksgiving Plans and Fun 38:47 Confusion Over Turkey Ingredients 39:00 Discussing a Coach's Emotional Range 39:44 College Football Picks and Predictions 39:55 Coaching Changes and Speculations 48:09 Rivalry Week Game Picks 01:00:39 Big Shot of the Week: Reginald Bets 01:03:32 Thanksgiving Edition: Black Crime or White Crime
In this episode of the Big Shot Bob podcast with Robert Horry, Brandon Harper, and Rob Jenners, the crew discusses a variety of topics. They kick off with Robert's recent discoveries in China, including the poisonous starfruit he found in his hotel fruit basket. They delve into NBA legends and game balls, spotlighting Giannis' honorable gesture to a Lakers rookie. The conversation veers into baseball with Shohei Ohtani and Aaron Judge's MVP wins. They also speculate on whether OKC can win 70 games and weigh in on LaMelo Ball's NBA future. The episode wraps up humorously, debating the ultimate starting lineup of the 'coldest' white NBA players and reminiscing about legends like Pistol Pete and White Chocolate.   00:00 Introduction and Starfruit Poisoning 01:41 Hotel Room Adventures in Beijing 02:40 Custom Beds for NBA Players 04:26 Giannis' Act of Kindness 05:59 Memorable Game Balls 07:08 Generational Sports Rivalries 07:15 Aaron Judge and Shohei Ohtani's Dominance 12:01 OKC's Potential 70-Win Season 12:24 The Challenge of Winning 70 Games 12:52 Strategic Rest and Load Management 14:00 The Lalo Ball Story 14:55 LaMelo Ball's NBA Journey 16:38 Charlotte Hornets' Struggles 19:42 The Coldest White Guy Starting Five
In this episode of the Big Shot Bob Podcast, Robert Horry, aka Big Shot Bob, broadcasts live from Beijing, China! Join Rob and his co-hosts, B-Dog Brandon Harper and Rob Jenners, as they dive into Rob's experiences in China, including touring the Winter Olympics site and participating in events for China Mobile. The team also discusses NBA updates, including Draymond Green's recent controversies, the performances of various NBA teams, and the playoff prospects of the Lakers. Plus, enjoy some fun segments like College Football Picks and Where in the World is Robert Horry?   00:00 Introduction and Greetings 00:44 Rob's Experience in Beijing 03:54 NBA Events and AI in China 08:28 Draymond Green's Recent Controversies 14:39 NBA Team Performances and Player Injuries 24:38 Western Conference Highlights 35:31 Measuring the Lakers' Performance 36:31 LeBron's Impact and Lakers' Future 37:15 Debating LeBron's Ranking on the Team 39:42 Struggles of Western Conference Teams 40:29 Mavericks' Injury Woes and Trade Speculations 44:15 Pelicans' Coaching Change 46:46 Steph Curry's MVP Case 50:08 College Football Picks 56:32 Big Shot of the Week 58:25 Game: Where in the NBA World is Robert Horry?
In this episode, Robert Horry, also known as 'Big Shot Bob,' talks about his upcoming 27.5-hour flight to China for NBA goodwill activities. He answers fan questions about playing for teams that performed differently at home versus on the road and shares his perspective on the most outrageous NBA court designs this season. The discussion also touches on the importance of team leadership and the impacts of player movement in college basketball. Additionally, there's a lighthearted debate on the ethics of cloning pets, sparked by Tom Brady's recent cloning of his dog.   00:00 Introduction and Travel Plans 00:53 NBA Goodwill Trip to China 01:26 Listener Question: Home vs. Road Performance 02:42 Discussion on NBA Club Floors 04:59 Leadership in NBA Teams 12:25 Dennis Rodman's Outburst 13:10 College Basketball's Regular Season Dilemma 14:34 Impact of Player Transfers on College Sports 15:41 NIL and the Changing Landscape of College Sports 19:06 Tom Brady's Dog Cloning Controversy 21:55 Ethical Concerns of Cloning and AI
Join Robert Horry, Brandon Harper, and Rob Jenners in episode 236 of the Big Shot Bob Podcast. They dive into Robert's hectic life, discuss the Lakers' unexpected loss to the Hawks, and analyze some recent NBA games. The conversation heats up with breaking news about the Mavericks firing Nico Harrison. The guys also reflect on the Mavericks' struggles and debate what went wrong. The episode takes a more serious tone as it explores the compassion shown by BYU fans towards the wife of Texas Tech's team barber after a tragic accident. They also honor NBA legends Lenny Wilkins and Michael Ray Richardson. The podcast concludes with their college football picks and a fun game segment called 'No Relation,' leading to a hilarious discussion filled with sports history and personal anecdotes.   00:00 Introduction and Catching Up 01:02 Lakers vs. Hawks Game Analysis 03:53 Mavericks' Management Shake-Up 06:35 Dallas Mavericks' Struggles and Future 15:54 Cade Cunningham's Performance and NBA Highlights 27:37 Anthony Edwards' Heartwarming Gesture 29:37 Remembering Lenny Wilkens and Michael Ray Richardson 31:22 Erik Spoelstra's House Fire Incident 34:35 What Would You Save in a Fire? 36:46 College Football Picks 44:24 Big Shot of the Week 48:24 No Relation Game
In this episode, Robert Horry kicks off the discussion by addressing a controversial play in Game 6 involving the Blue Jays. The conversation then shifts to a debate about getting dunked on, sparked by Victor Wembanyama's refreshing perspective on blocking shots versus the occasional poster dunk. The hosts also evaluate the current NBA MVP race, focusing on surprising early leaders. Additionally, they chat about the dynamics of NBA studio shows, including comparisons to 'Inside the NBA'. The episode rounds out with Robert's favorite pizza places and some laughs.   00:00 Introduction and Welcome 00:35 Dodgers vs. Blue Jays Controversy 03:11 Wemby's Perspective on Getting Dunked On 07:44 Shaq's Take on Inside the NBA Moving to ESPN 11:53 The Secret to Great Sports Shows 14:25 Current NBA MVP Rankings 17:16 Pizza Recommendations in the South 20:19 Concluding Thoughts
In episode 235 of the Big Shot Bob Podcast, Robert Horry, Brandon Harper, and Rob Jenners discuss a range of basketball topics, including Robert Horry's house full of dogs, navigating traffic in LA, and the vibrant atmosphere caused by sports parades. They dive into the recent success of NBA teams, focusing on the Lakers' strong start, Ja Morant's suspension, and the state of the Memphis Grizzlies. Other discussions include the early season performance of the Oklahoma City Thunder and their strong defense, struggles of the Pelicans, and unexpected starts by other teams, like the Thunder and the Bulls. Additionally, they look at recent coaching changes and firings, touching on head coaches' struggles and successes in both NBA and college football, and the impact these have on the teams. The episode concludes with a fun game segment titled 'Fired Faster,' where they guess which coaches had the shortest tenures, both mid-season and over their careers.   00:00 Introduction and Welcome 00:48 Navigating LA's Parade Traffic 01:09 The Joy of Sports Championships 01:38 Back-to-Back Championships 05:18 Memphis Grizzlies Drama 09:11 Ja Morant's Future in Memphis 13:55 NBA Coaching Styles 22:27 Lakers' Strong Start 28:43 Thunder's Impressive Defense 33:31 Analyzing the Pelicans' Struggles 37:16 NBA Fines and Player Conduct 38:50 NFL Trade Deadline Highlights 39:47 Trae Young's Injury Update 41:38 College Football Coaching Changes 44:51 College Football Playoff Predictions 50:43 Heroic Act of California Farmers 53:04 Fired Faster Game
Join Robert 'Big Shot Bob' Horry for episode 113 of 'The Shoot Around'! In this fun-filled episode, Robert and the crew tackle the ongoing debate about whether Kevin Durant deserves a statue and where it should be placed. They discuss the legacies of other NBA greats, including comparisons like Dirk Nowitzki and Kobe Bryant. From recent NBA documentaries on Netflix to unforgettable moments in sports history, they cover it all. Plus, the team shares their thoughts on the best mascots, disappointing hyped athletes, and even take a humorous dive into what they'd cook for Gordon Ramsay!   This episode is proudly presented by Draft Kings! Download the DraftKings Sports book app and use code BIGSHOTBOB. That’s code BIGSHOTBOB, bet 5 bucks and get 3 months of League Pass plus get $300 in bonus bets if your bet wins. In partnership with Draft Kings — The Crown Is Yours!!   00:00 Introduction and Episode Overview 01:05 Kevin Durant's Statue Debate 06:56 DraftKings Sponsorship 08:36 Amazon and NBC Broadcast Reviews 10:22 Cam Newton's Mascot Showdown 11:42 Cam Newton's Physical Dominance 12:46 Mascot Fights: Who Would You Take On? 14:24 Freddy Freeman and Players Who Shouldn't Have Left 17:09 Overhyped Athletes: Who Didn't Live Up to Expectations? 21:49 Cooking for Gordon Ramsey: What Would You Make?
In this episode of the Big Shot Bob Podcast, The show kicks off with humorous banter about recent NBA events, including scoring feats, significant wins, and pulling parallels between athletes from different sports. The hosts discuss Freddie Freeman's historic performance in baseball, while reflecting on respect and humility in sportsmanship. They also tackle serious matters as they navigate through a recent NBA betting scandal involving FBI arrests of key figures, including a head coach. The trio humorously speculates about winning the lottery and transitions into current basketball highlights, including recognition of emerging NBA rookies and analysis of struggling teams. The episode continues with discussions around iconic basketball moments, a spirited NBA high-low game, and pays homage to an 80-year-old woman's incredible feat in an Ironman triathlon.   This episode is proudly presented by Draft Kings! Download the DraftKings Sports book app and use code BIGSHOTBOB. That’s code BIGSHOTBOB, bet 5 bucks and get 3 months of League Pass plus get $300 in bonus bets if your bet wins. In partnership with Draft Kings — The Crown Is Yours!!   00:00 Introduction and Opening Remarks 01:13 Freddie Freeman: The Robert Horry of Baseball 07:12 NBA Gambling Scandal: Chauncey and Terry Rozier 21:52 Victor Wembanyama: The NBA's New Alien Superstar 29:33 Rookie Highlights: Dylan Harper and Cooper 32:07 Opportunities for Growth in the Game 32:38 Philly's Dynamic Duo: Maxey and Edgecomb 33:23 The Future of Joel Embiid in Philly 36:07 Struggles of Winless Teams in the East 36:59 Early Season Overreactions and Expectations 39:32 The Impact of Officiating on the Game 42:46 Steph Curry's Consistent Greatness 44:59 College Football Picks and Coaching Changes 52:06 NBA High-Low Game
Join Robert Horry and the crew as they dive into the thick of the NBA season on this special Friday bonus show, 'The Shoot Around'. Discussing memorable statistics, game seven anxieties, and legendary career comebacks, the conversation covers wide ground. The episode also touches on MLB's Shohei Ohtani and an astonishing heist at the Louvre.   Special thanks to DraftKings for sponsor this week’s show! Download the DraftKings Sports book app and use code BIGSHOTBOB. That’s code BIGSHOTBOB, bet 5 bucks and get 3 months of League Pass plus get $300 in bonus bets if your bet wins. In partnership with Draft Kings — The Crown Is Yours!!   00:00 Introduction and Welcome 00:22 NBA Season Insights 00:38 Candace Ori's Contribution 02:21 Game Seven Nerves 04:34 DraftKings Sponsorship 06:59 Shohei Ohtani's Greatness 12:41 Daniel Jones' Comeback 14:02 Unexpected Comebacks in Sports 15:30 The Grizzlies' Prospects This Season 17:34 The Craziest Heist at the Louvre 19:05 Memorable Thefts and Mischief 20:58 The Excitement of Championship Games 23:30 The Allure of NBA All-Star Weekend
It’s NBA Tip-Off Week!! In episode 233 of the Big Shot Bob Podcast, Robert Horry, Brandon Harper, and Rob Jenners return to discuss the NBA season tip-off. The trio dives into what the first week of the season traditionally felt like for players, sharing anecdotes and excitement. They also make their playoff predictions, debating the top teams in the East and West conferences. Key moments include analyzing the most expensive and cheapest tickets for opening games, Westbrook's signing with the Kings, and a story about potential friction between LeBron and Westbrook. The episode wraps up with a fun iteration of the NBA Emoji Game and a segment on college football coaching changes. Special thanks to DraftKings for their sponsorship.   Download the DraftKings Sports book app and use code BIGSHOTBOB. That’s code BIGSHOTBOB, bet 5 bucks and get 3 months of League Pass plus get $300 in bonus bets if your bet wins. In partnership with Draft Kings — The Crown Is Yours!!   00:00 Introduction and Welcome 00:50 NBA Season Kickoff: Player Experiences 02:30 Playoff Picks and Predictions 03:33 Ticket Prices and Surprising Deals 07:55 Injuries and Player Updates 08:34 Tall Lineups and Team Strategies 12:59 Mid-Range Game and Analytics Debate 21:53 DraftKings Sponsorship and Promotions 24:25 Playoff Predictions: Eastern Conference 30:57 Playoff Predictions: Western Conference 32:10 NBA Team Rankings and Playoff Predictions 33:24 Western Conference Analysis 33:35 Eastern Conference Speculations 34:12 Player Performances and Injuries 34:28 Rookie Cooper Flagg's Potential Impact 36:22 End of Season Predictions 38:56 Coaching Changes and Team Dynamics 52:21 College Football Coaching Carousel 01:00:32 Heartwarming Community Story 01:01:29 NBA Emoji Game
Join Big Shot Bob, Robert Horry, as he delves into fan questions in this episode of 'Shoot Around'. This week, the team discusses sleeper teams for the upcoming NBA season, favorite nostalgic sports moments, and tackles the hot topic of whether Becky Hammond or another female coach will get a shot at coaching in the NBA. The crew also shares their playoff predictions and opinions on the Boise State blue turf, the NBA Cup courts, and the possible aftermath of the Kawhi Leonard scandal involving the Clippers.   00:00 Introduction and Playoff Predictions 00:56 Sleeper Teams Discussion 06:15 NBA Controversies and Opinions 08:17 Nostalgia in Sports 15:15 Women's Coaches in the NBA
In this episode of the Big Shot Bob Podcast, Robert Horry and his co-hosts discuss a variety of topics including Robert's experience getting traded to the Lakers, rainy California weather, the surprising playoff performance of the Seattle Mariners, and the passing of singer D'Angelo. The group also addresses the challenges athletes face with public and private boundaries, LeBron James' recent sciatica injury, and the potential impact on the Lakers. They dive into Kawhi Leonard's anticipated healthy season and the dynamics of professional athlete families with the Antetokounmpo brothers. Additionally, they analyze the possibility of Lauri Markkanen leaving Utah, praise the Las Vegas Aces' dominance in the WNBA, and marvel at the extensive achievements of A'ja Wilson. College football picks and a fun game called '40 Ball' round out the episode.   00:00 Introduction 01:31 Seattle Mariners and Baseball Talk 02:20 D'Angelo's Passing and Private Battles 06:29 LeBron's Sciatica and Lakers Roster 11:50 LeBron's Retirement Speculations 18:50 Shit Talk in the NBA 24:36 Kawhi Leonard's Health and Clippers 26:18 Antetokounmpo Brothers in the NBA 28:46 Lauri Markkanen's Future in Utah 31:54 Las Vegas Aces and A'ja Wilson's Legacy 33:50 Analyzing Player Development 34:22 Debating Player Influence 35:28 Celebrating the Aces' Success 36:44 James Franklin's Buyout Clause 41:09 College Football Picks and Predictions 51:53 Big Shot of the Week 53:22 40 Ball: Did They Play Past 40?
In this episode of the Big Shot Bob podcast, Robert Horry and his co-hosts dive into a wild mix of topics. They recount a chaotic football game between the Arizona Cardinals and the Tennessee Titans, discuss memorable game losses, and reflect on coaching decisions. The potential NBA trade involving Bam Adebayo to Golden State and Giannis Antetokounmpo's intrigue with winning a title in New York are debated. They also touch on random fun facts, like LeBron James and Steph Curry being born in the same hospital. Special guest picker Theo Von's appearance on ESPN's College GameDay is dissected, along with the community's reactions. Finally, they discuss Bill Belichick’s tough stint at UNC and whether he should continue as coach.   00:00 Introduction and Welcome 00:39 Unbelievable Game Losses 01:34 Football Fumbles and Frustrations 03:00 NFL Trades and Player Moves 03:42 NBA Trade Rumors and Team Dynamics 08:34 Random Facts and Trivia 12:27 Theo Von's Game Day Appearance 15:37 Bill Belichick's Struggles at UNC
Join Robert Horry on episode 231 of the Big Shot Bob Podcast as the crew discusses LeBron James' fake retirement announcement that turned out to be an advertisement and the hilarious fallout that ensued. They reflect on LeBron's career, his grandiose actions, and the media frenzy he can create. They also dive into details from recent NBA preseason action, particularly the showdown between the Golden State Warriors and Los Angeles Lakers. The discussion shifts to the recent Mark Sanchez incident where he was arrested after starting a fight behind a bar and getting stabbed by a 69-year-old grease truck driver. The episode rounds out with a round of 'Black Crime or White Crime,' highlighting some of the most ridiculous criminal acts, and a heartwarming Big Shot of the Week story about a barber keeping another man's legacy alive.   00:00 Introduction and LeBron's Retirement Tease 01:59 LeBron's Marketing Ploy and Media Reactions 06:56 NBA Preseason Insights and Player Performances 12:24 Golden State Warriors Roster Moves 19:06 Atlanta Hawks' Roster and Season Prospects 24:34 NBA Nostalgia and Player Recognition 27:02 Discovering Shaq's Greatness 27:34 A Funny Story About Dan Niel 28:20 Reflecting on 2006 28:45 Generational Gaps in Sports Knowledge 30:40 College Football Picks 41:38 Big Shot of the Week: Michael White 43:20 Mark Sanchez's Wild Story 47:09 Black Crime or White Crime
In this episode, Robert Horry and the team delve into various topics, starting with field storming in college football and its potential dangers. They share thoughts on Bad Bunny performing at the Super Bowl halftime show, addressing the cultural significance and impact of his performance. The discussion then moves to disappointing sports moments, featuring Robert's own experiences, and reflections on the lasting popularity of shows and movies. Tune in for a mix of sports talk, pop culture insights, and nostalgic comfort TV show recommendations.    00:00 Introduction and Greetings  00:48 Field Storming Debate  04:31 Bad Bunny as Super Bowl Halftime Performer  08:26 Mets' Season Collapse  09:52 Simpsons Movie Sequel and Other Potential Sequels  12:18 Discussion on Tilley Norwood  12:52 Rebooting Classic Movies  13:13 AI and CGI in Movies  13:58 The Friday Movie Series  14:42 Iconic First Movies  15:44 Heartbreaking Sports Losses  18:11 Comfort Shows and Movies
Join Robert Horry and the crew as they dissect the latest from NBA Media Day, covering insights from players like LeBron James and Victor Wembanyama, coaching tenure trivia, and the latest on the Clippers' investigation. They also dive into college football picks, including big matchups for Kentucky vs. Georgia and Texas vs. Florida. Plus, find out why Robert Horry refuses to do radio tags and much more!    00:00 Introduction and Greetings  00:35 College Football Talk  01:47 Weekend Recap and Family Stories  04:02 Media Day Highlights  05:05 Lakers' Big Question: LeBron's Future  14:38 Hawks' Season Prospects  33:05 Understanding the Rules  33:47 Kawhi Controversy  35:58 NBA Investigation and Media Day  37:17 Giannis and Jokic's Future  38:55 Lakers Dream Team Speculation  41:22 College Football Predictions  49:43 Big Shot of the Week  51:17 Media Day Mixer Quiz
In this episode of Big Shot Bob's Shoot Around, Robert Horry and his co-hosts discuss Austin Reaves' future with the Lakers. They debate whether the Lakers should lock him in as Luka's number two or go for a sign and trade. They also explore other NBA-related topics like team rebuilding, free agent picks between Westbrook, Simmons, and Pat Bev, and choosing players to build a franchise around between Paolo and Mobley. Additionally, they talk about the possible relocation of the Portland Trailblazers and end with a fun segment on their favorite TV moms.   00:00 Introduction and Announcements 00:57 Lakers' Future with Austin Reeves 06:28 GM for a Day: Free Agent Choices 09:08 Building a Franchise: Paolo vs. Mobley 13:41 Portland Trailblazers Sale 16:01 Mom Crushes
Join Robert Horry, Brandon Harper, and Rob Jenners in this jam-packed episode of the Big Shot Bob Podcast! The crew kicks things off with Robert's various nicknames and a hilarious mix-up with his LA Kings shirt. They dive into sports team crossovers that share the same names, from the Sacramento Kings to the New York Giants. Robert shares a bizarre rumor about his fake death in Japan, sparking a discussion on internet misinformation. The guys also tackle the new 'heave' rule in the NBA and give their takes on Adam Silver's stance on streaming services. The conversation shifts to college football, with a focus on Georgia Tech's big win over Clemson and Dabo Swinney's fiery response to critics. Plus, they make some college football picks and crown their Big Shot of the Week. The episode wraps up with a fun game of Rapid Fire, testing each host's general knowledge.   00:00 Introduction and Podcast Kickoff 00:48 High School Mascots and Team Crossovers 02:41 AI Rumors and Celebrity Status 05:34 Upcoming Break and Show Plans 06:25 NBA Heave Rule Controversy 09:52 Adam Silver and Streaming Services 24:45 Kawhi Leonard's Contract Demands 29:20 Jonathan Kuminga's Contract Situation 34:30 NFL Commentary and Mike McDaniel's Struggles 36:44 Quarterback Dilemma and Chiefs' Struggles 38:56 College Football Highlights and Picks 40:06 Dabo Swinney's Rant and Clemson's Criticism 43:07 Georgia Tech's Home Game Dominance 45:30 College Football Picks and Predictions 54:37 Big Shot of the Week: Pizza Man's Generosity 55:44 Rapid Fire Trivia Challenge
Join Robert Horry for a fun-filled episode of The Shoot Around as they discuss a variety of engaging topics. In this episode, Robert shares a hilarious story about NFL's Hunter Renfro almost missing a contract due to his daughter's obsession with Bluey. The crew engages in spirited debates about NBA legends, discussing who they'd trust to take the last shot and the impact of injuries on players like Derrick Rose and Grant Hill. They also delve into potential coaching careers, with Robert revealing his dreams of being a high school math teacher and coach.   00:00 Introduction and Greetings  00:50 Fan Interaction and Social Media  02:05 Hunter Renfrow and Kids Mischief  05:47 Clutch Players for the Clippers  07:10 Steph Curry's Coaching Aspirations  08:00 Robert's Coaching Dreams  11:15 Coaching Aspirations and Potential Moves  14:07 Building a Team Without Injuries  17:51 Start, Bench, Cut: Prime NBA Stars 
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