Led by a spectacular performance by Desmond Bane and some late game heroics from Jaren the Grizzlies pull off a thrilling victory at Utah. Final Score Grizzlies 119 – Jazz 118. David and Isaac are postgame!
It finally happened. Luke Walton, the 2nd-winningest coach in Kings history *sheds single tear* was let go on Sunday. Now, the Kings must push ahead under the guidance of 67-year-old Alvin Gentry, a seasoned NBA head man.
We discuss the coaching switch, and Jill reveals two candidates she’d like to see take the job in Sacramento (the list is long, and more names will be shared in the future). We close with a look at tonight’s game vs Philly, and how we expect a lot of 2018 Joerger-Kings vibes going forth.
The Pelicans split the weekend, overcoming a deficit in the first half to defeat the visiting Clippers, however the celebrations were short lived with a thrashing in Indiana. Lyle breaks down the weekend that was.
You win some, you lose some, continues to be the case for the Grizzlies. After a convincing win at home against PG13 and the Clippers the Grizzlies look horrifying against the TWolves in Minnesota. The Grizzlies have been good at home and bad on the road this season. What’s it going to take for them to fix it?? David is rolling solo to review the last two games and take a look at the road issues.
It’s Friday, so that’s the good news. But the Kings also play today, which is… well, it’s something!
We welcome Sacramento legend, comedian, and podcast host/writer Johnny Taylor to the show, as we discuss the depressing state of the Kings. We end with a “Jill’s Water Cooler” that will remind you that ALL NBA refs are corrupt (if you’re a true Kings fan, you already knew that).
On our first SportsEthos edition of the show, Andrew Greif joins Brandon to recap the Clippers defeat in Memphis before the guys turn their attention to two key questions on Serge Ibaka and Brandon Boston Jr.!
Hawks have gotten on a roll since returning to Atlanta and extend their winning streak to 3 after defeating the Celtics. Brad recaps the game and previews a huge Southeast Division matchup vs. Charlotte on Saturday.
After a long journey into the abyss of his work life Greg Mroz finally returns to the Hoop Ball Chicago Bulls podcast, and hey, he walked back in at the right time! The Bulls are playing some of their best basketball in years, and it doesn’t take a basketball savant to see that Chicago is on a crash course for the playoffs. What’s been the difference? Greg explains, so lock in!
Is the Barclays Center as dead as the media portrays? Should we be concerned with KD and Harden playing huge minutes so far? VERY special guest Keith McPherson joins the guys to take stock of the Nets after a win over Cleveland and the Magic on tap!
The short version is simple: On a Lakers team that’s changed its parts once again, a lack of cohesion fails to promote an environment in which the sum can be more than its parts.
In other words: The Lakers are playing off talent alone right now, and that’s not good enough at the NBA level.
LeBron’s coming back and THT is on fire, but that’s all the good news coming from Lakerland right now. Ethan’s solo ride takes you on a cruise through the current state of the Lakers and why those seated on the plane should continue to expect turbulence for the duration of this flight.
The Pelicans came out firing against the Heat. However, cooled off after the first quarter and ended up losing 98-113. Lyle breaks down what went wrong.
The 4-game losing streak (that felt more like a 40 games) finally ended for Sacramento on Monday. Now they shift their focus to another poor team, the Timberwolves, as they try and salvage this road trip with a 2-2 record.
We recap the last few days in Kings-land, share some NBA throwback tales that will make you feel better about yourself, and tease our comedic guest for Friday!
Hawks have ended their 6 game losing streak and now are on a 2 game winning streak in the midst of this homestand. Brad recaps the two wins vs. Milwaukee and Orlando. He also previews the matchup vs. the Celtics!