Podcast P with Paul George

This week, Paul George will make his long-awaited Philadelphia 76ers debut and return to Los Angeles to face his old squad, the Clippers. PG sheds some light on what he's expecting in his return, recent conversations with Kawhi, and the guys spent some time with WNBA star Napheesa Collier. . Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Paul George and the guys take a look around the NBA and share their thoughts on the generational impact of Stephen Curry, Bronny James making history with his father, a great Denzel Washington Story from PG, and the No.1 Player in the Country, AJ Dybantsa shares his lofty plans, that could place him with the likes of LeBron and Kevin Durant. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In the Season 3 Premiere of Podcast P, Paul George shares what life has been like as a Philadelphia 76er, the challenges of blending into a new environment as an NBA star, and looks ahead to this highly-anticipated season. Also, his teammate and long-time competitive adversary, Kelly Oubre, stops by the show to discuss his and PG’s newest bond as teammates, his career arc, and how Stephen Curry is the ultimate teammate.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In the final episode of Season 2, DeMar DeRozan is back on Podcast P to talk about why he signed with the Sacramento Kings, how he found inspiration from Wizards Michael Jordan, and how much he enjoyed his time in Chicago. Paul George and DeMar discuss Anthony Edwards' comments on players' skills during the 90s and the current players they enjoy watching in the league. 0:00 Introduction 7:00 Best Drew League Moment: Kobe Bryant or LeBron James 9:40 Biggest Challenges While Working on His Memoir  19:23 How Playing Basketball Can Be Therapeutic  27:24 What Will This Book Unlock Next?  32:40 Signing Sacramento Kings  35:32 Challenges of Changing Teams 38:18 What’s It Like To Move As A NBA Player 43:47 Playing for The Chicago Bulls 46:34 Elevating Game In Chicago  48:29 Inspiration from Wizard Michael Jordan 50:45 Motivating Young Teammates 52:50 Telling Zach LaVine About Chicago Departure  54:50 Chicago Bulls’ “What If” 56:35 Working out with Juju Watkins  58:31 Juju Watkins & USC Expectations This Upcoming Season 59:09 PG Playing At Rico Hines UCLA Run 1:00:38 More Enjoyable Run: Rico Hines or Drew League 1:04:37 Wisdom Gained From Gregg Popovich 1:07:17 Wemby Connecting With Coach Pop  1:08:47 Evolution of The NBA  1:17:15 Anthony Edwards Comments on 90s NBA Skill  1:21:30 Favorite Players To Watch  1:24:45 Personal Goals This Season 1:26:50 Dallas’ Season 2 Highlights  1:27:40 Favorite Moments of In-Person Interviews    Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In a special Podcast P episode, Paul George Sr. comes on to talk about PG’s basketball journey, how he motivated PG to go pro, and his draft night experience. He also gives his honest take on PG leaving the Clippers.  0:00 Introduction 7:54 Pops Shares PG’s Basketball Origin Story 17:55 End of Pops' Football Career 22:21 Sacrifices Made  26:20 Anthony Edwards' Comments About Jordan’s Era 36:00 Process of Choosing A College  41:44 Leaving College Early 48:39 NBA Draft Night Experience  55:05 PG’s Family Nickname  59:00 First All-Star Selection / Atmosphere Around Superstardom 1:05:18 PG’s First Autograph  1:08:58 PG’s Leg Injury Recovery Process  1:13:38 Kobe Bryant Phone Call  1:22:57 Meeting Julius Erving At the Philly Pitch Meeting 1:25:33 Decision To Leave The Clippers  1:28:00 Father’s Day Story 1:34:06 Advice For PG Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The new Sixers rookie, Jared McCain, drops by Podcast P to chat about handling haters, how TikTok has been a game changer for him, and who his NBA comparison is. PG and Jared also lay out their goals for the season, talk about managing expectations, and go over the rookie duties for this year. 0:00 Introduction 5:50 Dealing with Outside Noise  9:55 PG’s Rookie Year Experience  12:55 When The NBA Became A Reality 15:40 One-and-Done Mentality  19:37 NIL Deals 22:26 NBA Draft Combine Interviews 25:14 NBA Draft Workouts  28:22 Draft Night Experience  31:12 TikTok Origin Story  38:33 Interaction: Maxey and Embiid  42:23 Importance of Mental Health  44:41 Basketball Skillset & NBA Player Comparison 48:06 Jared & PG’s Goals This Season 51:30 How The NBA is a Job? 55:53 Most Memorable Duke Moment / Cooper Flagg 1:01:06 PG’s Off The Court Hobbies  1:02:37 Handling Expectations 1:05:29 Rookie Duties For Jared Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Charles Barkley drops by on Podcast P to chat about the Sixers picking up Paul George, Team USA's chances at winning medals, his experience with the Dream Team, and more. He'll also be talking openly about the upcoming final season of the NBA on TNT and the defining moment in his NBA career. Plus, he will share his thoughts on PG's impersonation of him. Tap in! 00:00 - Introduction 05:30 - PG officially being introduced as a 76er 09:25 - Re-teaming up with Reggie Jackson 14:48 - Charles Barkley's introduction 18:49 - PG's conversation with Joel Embiid 21:32 - Then vs. Now Team USA competition 26:08 - Wildest thing to happen at the 1992 Olympics 30:15 - Thoughts on the last season of NBA on TNT 36:00 - Will there be another NBA on TNT? 46:59 - Barkley's reaction to being drafted by the Sixers 50:27 - Career-changing moment with Moses Malone 54:11 - Meeting Dr. J for the first time 1:00:04 - Best moments from NBA 50 & 75 anniversary 1:03:45 - PG impersonating Charles Barkley  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

All-Star & Most Improved Player of the Year, Tyrese Maxey, joins Podcast P in Las Vegas to share his thoughts about pushing his contract extension for one year, facing the Knicks and Celtics, and what it's like playing with Joel Embiid. PG offers Tyrese advice on how to stay at an All-Star level and what it's like being an NBA 2K cover athlete. 00:00 Introduction 02:11 Process of Signing First Contract Extension 12:22 Reaction to PG Signing To The 76ers 16:13 First Career Start 18:03 Love From The 76ers Organization 21:24 Playing with Joel Embiid 29:33 Tyrese First All-Star Game | Maintaining All-Star Level of Play 36:27 Improvements Made This Past Summer 40:54 Utilizing Speed In The NBA 44:56 Battling In The Atlantic Division 47:15 76ers Offseason Additions 50:28 Being An NBA 2K Cover Athlete Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Carmelo Anthony and Mikal Bridges swung by Podcast P while in Las Vegas. Melo talked about nearly teaming up with LeBron James & D-Wade, his epic 50-point jumper game against the Big 3 Heat, and his hype for the upcoming Knicks Season with the new addition of Mikal Bridges. Mikal also shared his excitement for playing with his brothers Josh, Jalen, and Donte, his time in Brooklyn, and the thrill of playing in front of Spike Lee. . . . 00:00 Introduction 02:09 Gaining Support from New Fan Bases 03:43 Carmelo's Excitement for the Upcoming Knicks Season 06:50 Jalen Brunson Taking a Pay Cut 10:15 Carmelo Offering Advice to Mikal Bridges 14:00 Playing in Front of Legendary Knicks Fan Spike Lee 19:40 Mikal on Reconnecting with Jalen, Josh and Donte  22:05 How His Relationship with Nova Teammates Started  25:25 Melo Almost Teaming Up CP3, LeBron, and D-Wade 32:19 Competing Against The Miami Big 3 34:06 Story Behind The Banana Boat  41:09 Mikal’s Time In Brooklyn  45:30 Navigating Being The New Voice In The Lockerroom  48:13 Team USA Snubbing Jaylen Brown 51:25 Mikal Describes His 45 Points Career-High 54:28 Story Behind Melo’s All Jumpers 50 Piece vs LeBron’s Miami Heat  57:39 Melo Describes His 62 Points vs Bobcats  1:00:10 Mikal’s Excitement To Play For The Knicks  1:00:50 Starting 5: Phone Booth Scorers Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Paul George shares details about his meetings with the Philadelphia 76ers and Los Angeles Clippers. PG also opens up about his conversation with Kawhi Leonard before joining the 76ers, expressed enthusiasm about playing alongside new teammates Joel Embiid, and Tyrese Maxey, and reflects on his time with the Los Angeles Clippers. 0:00 Start 7:20 Meeting with the 76ers  15:20 Dr. J Influence  16:25 Connecting with Embiid & Maxey 20:00 76ers Title Chances  23:38 Connecting with New Philly Teammates  26:41 Meeting Nick Nurse 28:38 Negotiating With The Clippers  39:00 Finding Peace Before Free Agency  45:43 Conversation with Kawhi Before Philly Decision  47:00 Kawhi and PG's Clippers Origin Story 52:00 Memorable Clippers Moment   55:03 Message To Clippers Nation 56:40 Dallas’ Social Media Fiasco  59:55 Almost Being Traded To The Warriors  1:06:51 Phily Natives Reaching Out  1:10:08 Message to Philly Fans Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Paul George and New Orleans Pelicans rising star Trey Murphy III spent time during the NBA Draft to explore the state of the NBA and answer some burning questions about the game. Note: This Episode Was Recorded During the Second Round of the NBA Draft on June 27, 2024 0:00 Start 3:20 Bronny James Drafted By The Lakers 8:40 Difference Between Past and Present Rookies  14:56 Jared McCain Social Media’s Presence  16:53 All-NBA Honors Being Postionless  23:30 Call of Duty 26:05 Most Important Trait For Winning The MVP 32:10 Most Challenging Part of Comepting in the NBA? 33:17 Playing with Zion  37:15 BETTER HELP  39:45 Readjusting the Playoffs  43:37 Keeping A Big Lead In The NBA 48:23 Prioritizing Iso Defense  53:55 Is Jrue Holiday the best defender? 57:30 Trey Murphy III Defense Ability  1:00:45 Most Difficult Player To Guard 1:03:00 Supporting Zion 1:05:10 Fully Healthy Pelicans Potential  1:05:50 Summer NBA Workouts  1:11:00 Center Yourself After Getting A Lot of Money Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

NBA Champion DeAndre Jordan joins Podcast P with Paul George for another episode of Story Mode! DeAndre shares his thoughts on the show CLIPPED, the Lob City Era, and his relationships with CP3 and Blake Griffin. He also shares untold stories about Donald Sterling's Infamous White Party, the fight in the tunnel with the Rockets, and playing with Jokic and Luka. Additionally, 5x NBA All-Star John Wall shares why he believes he’s the greatest Wizard, how he redefined the point guard position, and his new podcast. Tune in! 0:00 Start 1:51 CLIPPED Show Review 7:00 JJ Redick Being Lakers Head Coach 9:18 2016 Rio Olympics  13:17 How Friendship Started With Blake Griffin  15:30 Lob City Era  19:30 CP3 as a Teammate  23:03 First NBA All-Star 24:11 Doc Rivers Conversation 26:50 Interactions with Donald Sterlings 28:38 Attending the ‘White Parties’ 31:40 AT&T Interview with John Wall 34:58 Redefining the PG Position 44:28 “This Is My City” Moment in D.C. with Clippers 47:27 Greatest Wizard of All-Time & Jersey Retired 52:02 DeAndre Jordan Free Agency Fiasco  1:00:55 Paul Pierce Stories  1:03:32 Pushing Luka For A Rebound 1:06:39 Blake Griffin’s Greatness 1:11:00 Rockets - Clippers Tunnel Scuffle   1:14:33 Joining The Nets With KD & Kyrie  1:16:12 Time with the Lakers 1:19:25 Relationship with Nikola Jokic & Boban Marjanović 1:24:52 Winning NBA Championship with Denver 1:30:40 Jokic’s Greatness  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode of Podcast P, Paul George answers 13 burning questions, discussing the Clippers' season, his durability and efficiency, and the pieces needed around Victor Wembanyama. He also talks about his future, the NBA Finals, and the most surprising team of the season. 0:00 Start 5:09 NBA Finals Guest Analyst Experience  17:49 Remembering Jerry West  25:18 PG Describes How The Clippers Season Went 29:37 Team Connection After Trading For James Harden 36:52 Reason Behind This Season’s Durability and Efficiency  40:49 Pieces Needed Around Wemby 47:17 What Is The Biggest Shift In NBA Gameplay? 56:02 What’s Missing From Today’s NBA Finals Coverage? 58:11 Favorite Part of Bronny James’ Game 1:01:35 Starting A Franchise with a 25 & Under Player 1:03:45 Most Surprising Team This Season? 1:06:23 Player Who Should’ve Had A Better NBA Career? 1:11:28 Most Memorable Moment From Getting A Shoe Line 1:18:30 PG’s Future Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Satou Sabally, a 2-time WNBA All-Star and All-NBA forward from the Dallas Wings, discusses her introduction to basketball while growing up in Germany, her rookie year experience, and her thoughts on Caitlin Clark's impact in the WNBA. Satou also reveals what it’s like to guard A’ja Wilson and Breanna Stewart, the league's physicality, and receives advice from PG on how to score on smaller players. 0:00 Start 7:16 Basketball Origin Story 22:07 Playing with Sabrina Ionescu At Oregon 26:20 Rookie Year Experience  29:30 Dirk Nowitzki Comparisons  34:40 Being In The Zone  40:07 Caitlin Clark Narrative 54:00 The Physicality of The WNBA  58:15 Guarding A’ja Wilson, Breanna Stewart, and Alyssa Thomas 1:04:50 Playing in the 2024 Paris Olympics  1:13:25 Pro-to-Pro Advice Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

2-time NBA All-Star and 17-year veteran Zach Randolph joins Podcast P for another edition of Story Mode. Zach shares stories about his time with the Portland Trail Blazers, battles at practice vs Rasheed Wallace, learning from Scottie Pippen, and insightful talks with Steve Kerr. Zach also shares his side of the fight with Ruben Patterson and provides insight into how being traded to the Knicks really went down. Z-Bo also discusses how Memphis embraced him, playoff battles against Blake Griffin and Tim Duncan, and shares how great it was to see his daughter coached by the late Kobe Bryant. 0:00 Start 8:20 NBA Player Influence 10:35 One & Done At Michigan St. 14:50 First Year W/ Blazers 17:00 Relationship with Steve Kerr, Scottie Pippen & Rasheed Wallace 24:25 Practice Was Z-Bo’s Game 27:53 The JailBlazers Era 30:00 Worst Lock Room Fight 38:05 Breakout Season 42:32 Brandon Roy’s Talent 46:00 How The Knicks Trade Went Down 51:30 Knicks Underperforming 58:38 Isiah Thomas as a NY Coach 1:03:04 Best Thing To Happen To Z-Bo 1:06:40 Matching With Tim Duncan 1:07:35 Chemistry with Marc Gasol and Mike Conley Jr. 1:10:40 Battles vs Blake Griffin 1:13:00 Career’s Toughest Team To Beat 1:14:30 Modern Day Grit & Grind Team 1:18:55 Next Season Memphis Prediction 1:21:45 Viral Moment with DeMarcus Cousins 1:22:40 Memphis Jersey Retirement 1:25:15 Z-Bo’s Daughter Playing Basketball 1:27:35 Kobe Coaching Z-Bo’s Daughter 1 :32:45 Rated PG: DJ Burns Jr. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices