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Andre Iguodala and Evan Turner formed their brotherhood on the NBA hardwood. Now in retirement, they've teamed up again to create the Point Forward Podcast; aptly named after the unique position they played in the league. These two unapologetic truth-tellers will use their platform to share the opinions and hot takes that made them fan favorites and at times, polarizing throughout their career. Dre and Evan keep their fingers firmly on the pulse of the sports world at large, business and cul ...
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One of the original golf podcasts, The Clubhouse with Shane Bacon is a comfortable conversation between host Shane Bacon and guests that either are in the golf space or share in the love of this silly sport. Started in March of 2016, The Clubhouse has welcomed guests including professionals like Rory McIlroy, Justin Thomas and Brooks Koepka, media personalities like Joe Buck, Scott Van Pelt and Mike Tirico and athletes outside of golf like Andre Iguodala, John Smoltz, and Matt Ryan.
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Four-time NBA Champion and Finals MVP Andre Iguodala stopped by to chop it up with the guys about the unforgiving business of the NBA, getting humbled by Melo in High School, Allen Iverson's advice to them about the media, and much more. Tap In! 0:00 Start 2:45 Mikal Heading To The Knicks 8:00 Julius Randle Role On The Knicks 11:44 Difficultly Find…
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Andre and Evan discuss Angel Reese and her impact on the WNBA and Chicago Sky, Scottie Pippen's comments about Michael Jordan's stats, and what NBA draft class was the best of all time. Thank you to all our incredible listeners for your support and engagement throughout season three! We’ll be back soon. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podca…
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Andre and Evan dive into the 2024 NBA Draft, breaking down the hottest prospects and theoretical team draft strategies. They react to the Lakers' headline-making hire of J.J. Redick as the new head coach and discuss its potential impact on the league. They also unpack the significance of Kendrick Lamar's electrifying pop-out concert and its cultura…
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Evan and Andre dive into the new NBA free agency rules and how they affect teams and player negotiations. They discuss the evolution of super teams, the importance of basketball IQ and chemistry, and the challenges Team USA faces in building a cohesive unit for the Olympics. They also highlight how the NBA is in a great place and argue that critics…
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Knicks star Julius Randle stopped by the couch in Red Hook to catch up with Melo and Mero. He provided updates about his health, the impact of Jalen Brunson on the Knicks, and How Magic Johnson gave him the career-changing tough love. Tap In! 0:00 Start 1:33 Shoulder Update 8:55 Relationship with Knicks Fanbase 15:20 Julius Goal When He Arrived in …
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The Boston Celtics are the 2024 NBA Champions. Evan and Andre discuss the Celtics' win, the performances by Jaylen, Jayson and Al Hortford, next years’ luxury tax implications, and the impact of dynasties on the league. They also discuss the significance of Juneteenth and its recent recognition as a federal holiday. Learn more about your ad choices…
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Evan and Andre are joined by snowboarding two-time Olympic gold medalist and seven-time X Games gold medalist, Chloe Kim Chloe opens up about starting in the sport, taking a break to attend Princeton, and her love for exploring new places. And of course her passion for Din Tai Fung dumplings. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.c…
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Rising media star Monica McNutt made a stop on her busy press run to talk all things hoop. The trio explored the discourse surrounding the WNBA and Caitlin Clark, how the duo of Jaylen Brown and Jayson Tatum is special but potentially flawed, the unique problem with coaching the Los Angeles Lakers, and more! Tap in! 0:00 Start 4:15 WNBA’s Magic & B…
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Andre and Evan discuss the Celtics and Mavs matchup as the series heads to Dallas, highlighting how Tatum is still leading the race for Finals MVP honors. They also touch on Dave Portnoy's sideline theatrics, Chris Brown charging $1000 for meet-and-greets, the Caitlin Clark Olympic “snub” controversy, and Dan Hurley’s decision to stay at Connecticu…
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Andre and Evan discuss the Lakers' coaching situation now that Dan Hurley has entered the conversation with “frontrunner” JJ Redick, the NBA's instant gratification culture, and the influence of international players. Later in the show, Tasha Keeney, Director of Investment Analysis & Institutional Strategies at ARK Invest, joins this week’s edition…
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In a Special Episode of 7PM in Brooklyn, the legendary Will Smith and Martin Lawrence pulled up to NYC to chop it up with the guys ahead of this weekend’s release of Bad Boys: Ride or Die. The duo discussed the legacy-defining moments of the Bad Boys franchise, how Will Smith convinced Melo to join ‘The Redeem Team’ and Martin has a direct message …
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Evan and Andre revisit an old clip where they manifest the upcoming Tatum-Luka matchup, and Dre responds to Rasheed Wallace's take that the '17 Warriors would've smacked the '04 Pistons. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy Andre Iguodala & Evan Turner
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A 4-1 series win might not be a clean KO, but can we still call it a sweep? Evan and Andre also discuss the potential of the recently announced three-on-three women's league, along with the unique challenges and opportunities that WNBA players face. During this week's Money Moves, ET and Dre also discuss how the NBA and NBPA support athletes with f…
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Power Universe Star Michael Rainey Jr. stops by the couch in Red Hook to chop it up with Melo about getting life-changing advice from 50 Cent, Growing Up with Kiyan Anthony on the set of ‘Power’, and navigating the cut-throat business of Hollywood. Melo also shares his thoughts on watching Kiyan dominate EYBL this summer, the Mavs chances of winnin…
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Andre and Evan dive into the NBA Eastern Conference Finals, analyzing standout player performances and the financial impact of sweeps. They discuss whether Kyrie can be a number 1, Jayson Tatum's legacy, and why a team would trade away Jrue Holiday. Conversation also covers player development, the significance of chemistry and leadership, and how E…
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Join Andre, Evan and Hot 97 DJ and Apple Music host Ebro Darden as they discuss the New York Knicks, Apple Music, and the future of hip hop. Ebro shares insights on the Knicks' performance, his music industry journey, and the importance of understanding and catering to the audience. The conversation also delves into advertising and media consumptio…
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Any time Melo can get a former teammate on the couch in Red Hook, you know some incredible stories will be told. Knickstape family Baron Davis stopped by 7PM in Brooklyn to share untold stories about meeting Melo at 15, Navigating ‘Linsanity', What Makes a Bad Organization, The evolution of the Point Guard position & much more. Tap In! Learn more a…
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In this episode of Point Forward, Andre and Evan dive into the NBA Eastern and Western Conference Finals matchups, analyzing team dynamics and predicting potential champions and Finals MVP. They discuss the synergy between Luka Doncic and Kyrie Irving and their impact on the game both on and off of the court. The conversation also addresses Scottie…
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Join Andre and Evan on this week’s edition of Point Forward as they dive into a highly anticipated conversation with NBA legend Penny Hardaway. They explore Penny’s unique journey as a tall point guard, playing alongside Shaq, and the evolution of the game over the past 30 years. Penny shares his coaching philosophy, his love for the Memphis commun…
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Award-winning rapper and actor Common stopped by the couch in Red Hook to chop up with the guys about his illustrious career and share some untold stories. Like when he turned down classic beats from Kanye West, got a game from Denzel Washington, was trash-talked about his hoop game from Michael Jordan, and became a memorable villain in the John Wi…
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Andre and Evan sit down with longtime friend and watch dealer Alex Katz to discuss the world of watches at his store, Geneva Seal, in Chicago. Throughout the conversation, they explore the store's history, share stories behind acquiring some of their favorite watches, and emphasize the importance of building relationships. They also touch on the va…
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This week on Point Forward, Andre and Evan tackle the complexities of penalties for financial fraud, analyze the potential crossover of UFC fighter Derrick Lewis into WWE, and discuss the significance of WNBA players like Angel Reese attending high-profile events like the Met Gala. They also cover the importance of investing early and diversifying …
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Award-winning artist and avid hoops fan G-Eazy stopped by the couch in Red Hook to chop it up with the guys and share some stories. Melo shared gems about hooping with President Obama and meeting Muhammad Ali, while G-Eazy explains the lore behind “Lunch with Jay-Z.” Tap In! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…
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In this week's episode of Point Forward, Andre and Evan break down the exciting NBA playoff matchups, including the standout series between Timberwolves vs. Nuggets series featuring 22 y/o superstar, Anthony Edwards. They also speculate on potential coaching options for the Lakers and the discuss the challenges of coaching in certain markets. Kevin…
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Join Andre Iguodala and Evan Turner as they sit down with Blake Bolden, a trailblazing figure in women's hockey who became the first African-American player to compete in the National Women's Hockey League (NWHL). Throughout the show, hey explore Bolden's remarkable journey, the challenges she faced as a minority in the sport, and her unwavering co…
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Eighteen year NBA veteran and one of Melo’s closet friends Rudy Gay stopped by the couch in Red Hook and shared hilarious stories from his time in the NBA, like when Tracy McGrady took things personal and dropped 40 on him, growing up with Melo in Baltimore and dealing with dysfunction in Sacramento. Tap In! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit …
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In this special 100th episode of the Point Forward podcast, Andre Iguodala and Evan Turner celebrate the milestone by sitting down with special guest Carmelo Anthony for an in-depth conversation about his basketball journey. They discuss the evolution of the game, the importance of fundamentals, and Melo's personal experiences as a player, includin…
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Brooklyn’s very own, Stephon Marbury, stopped by the Couch in Red Hook and chopped it up with the guys about his NBA legacy, navigating life as a prep phenom in Brooklyn, his favorite NBA point guards, and much more! Tap In! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Wave Sports + Entertainment
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In this week’s episode of Point Forward, hosts Andre Iguodala and Evan Turner sit down with ARK Invest's Chief Futurist Brett Winton and sports journalist Ethan Strauss. They explore topics such as the latest NBA award finalists, the role of analytics in basketball, and predictions for the NBA playoffs. The discussion also covers the impact of AI a…
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The NBA Playoffs are here and JJ Redick stopped by Couch and Red Hook and chopped it up with Carmelo Anthony and The Kid Mero. JJ shared why he feels like Jalen Brunson deserves to be in the MVP conversation, reminisces on him and Melo in the Jordan Brand classic, and much more. Tap In! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…
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Dive into another episode of the Point Forward podcast with hosts Andre Iguodala and Evan Turner. This week, they're joined by Michael Wilbon! They discuss the evolving world of basketball, emphasizing the pivotal roles of storytelling, communication, and the often-overlooked nuances that shape the sport. Explore how personal experiences, mentorshi…
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Join Andre and Evan for their final episode of Courts and Culture, presented by Hennessy, as they share their favorite cities for shopping and the unique experiences each location offers. They discuss memorable shopping trips with teammates, the thrill of finding limited edition items, and how shopping differs from country to country. This episode …
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In a special crossover edition of 7PM in Brooklyn & The Right Time, Carmelo Anthony and The Kid Mero are joined by Bomani Jones to discuss whether or not J.Cole was correct in his apology towards Kendrick Lamar, John Calipari’s legacy after jumping to Arkansas, and the guys hand out year-end NBA awards in true 7PM fashion with the inaugural 7Pemmys…
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Join Evan and Andre as they share their Masters picks and give their takes on the Timberwolves ownership saga. Evan sits down for an exclusive conversation with Heat rookie Jaime Jaquez Jr., exploring his remarkable basketball journey from UCLA to the Miami Heat, and discussing his aspirations to expand basketball's reach in Mexico and South Americ…
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In their inaugural episode of Money Moves Powered by Ark Invest, Andre and Evan discuss financial literacy and strategies for handling money, emphasizing the importance of setting goals, knowing your monthly overhead, and being efficient with your finances. They also talk about the power of compound interest, and learning the skill of saying no to …
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Join Andre and Evan on their second installment of the Courts and Culture Travel Guide brought to you by Hennessy, as they dive into the world of international travel, sharing their firsthand experiences and the profound impact it's had on their lives. In this international focused episode, they discuss their very first trips abroad to their favori…
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Carmelo Anthony and The Kid Mero break down the incredible battle between Wemby and Jalen Brunson. Meelo explains what he’s teaching Kiyan about dealing with the pressures of expectations and answers questions from the 7PM family. Tap In! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…
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This week on Point Forward Podcast, Ohio State icon and current broadcaster Clark Kellogg sits down with Andre and Evan to his journey from the court to the commentary box. Kellogg dives deep into the evolving landscape of college basketball, covering the impact of the transfer portal, athlete compensation, and the crucial role of education and acc…
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Join Andre and Evan on a journey through their favorite NBA cities as they share personal stories about team travel, detailing their favorite restaurants and shops in Miami, Chicago, New York and more. The duo discuss seeing the evolution of cities like Toronto and Boston first hand, and how NBA cities serve as a perfect blend of leisure, networkin…
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Carmelo and The Kid Mero welcome comedian Sam Jay to the couch in The Hook. They talked about a variety of things such as the battle between Hip-Hop’s ‘Big 3’, if Caitlin Clark’s recent behavior is too much, Paul Pierce deserving more recognition and much more. Tap In! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…
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In this episode of Point Forward, Andre and Evan welcome Seattle native Jamal Crawford, a player renowned for his unique on-court flair. Jamal opens up about his early days, the challenges he faced, including injuries and competition, and how his distinctive playing style and mental toughness propelled him from a quiet observer to a prominent leade…
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Andre and Evan welcome Jess Sims from Peloton, sharing her inspiring journey from teaching to fitness stardom, all while emphasizing the power of authenticity and seizing opportunities. Jess delves into personal challenges, her approach to mental well-being, and the transformative power of self-care on her path to success. This heartfelt conversati…
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Join Evan and Andre on this week’s episode of Point Forward, where Malik Mack shares stories about his transformative journey at Harvard, tackling stereotypes, balancing the rigor of academics with athletics, and his ambitious plans to empower his community through education. Evan and Andre dive into the significance of legacy in the world of sport…
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Join Andre, Evan and their special guest Megan Rapinoe for a compelling live discussion from the Vox Stage at SXSW in Austin, Texas. Megan opens up about her path to becoming an iconic figure in sports and activism, emphasizing the importance of using her voice for change. She dives into the challenges and triumphs of advocating for social issues, …
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Rap legend Method Man spent some time in Brooklyn with the guys to share untold stories about touring with DMX and Jay-Z, how a missed audition led to his classic Wire character, as well as how he’s been able to navigate for over two decades in Hollywood. Tap In! 0:00 - Intro 3:35 - Meth Connecting with Younger Generation 7:00 - Meth on Power Book …
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In this week's edition of Point Forward, join Andre and Evan as they dive into the heart of sports and business controversies. They kick off the discussion with a potentially game-changing NBA TV deal, explore the NCAA's innovative in-season tournament and the impact of NIL deals, and offer insights into NCAA Men's Basketball tournament futures. Th…
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Join Andre and Evan as they sit down with the electrifying Spice Adams on this week’s episode of Point Forward. Spice shares stories about his transition from the league to comedy and his lifelong passion for entertaining others. Adams reflects on his football career, his official retirement moment at a local White Castle, and the impact of playing…
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7PM in Brooklyn is back and the guys break down what the San Antonio Spurs should do differently to properly build around Wemby. Carmelo explains the origins behind his signing with the Air Jordan Brand and also shows love to his brother LeBron eclipsing 40,000 career points. Tap In! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…
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Andre and Evan sit down with the incomparable Shaun Livingston, exploring his journey from Illinois to the bright lights of the NBA. During the episode, Shaun opens up about the pivotal moments that defined his career, from the decision to bypass college and enter the NBA draft, to the gut-wrenching injury and subsequent rehabilitation. The convers…
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Cathie Wood is the founder of ARK Invest, an American investment management firm estimated to be worth around $60 billion. We sat down with her this February to talk the idea of "ARK Invest" came to her, getting to this point of success, and being a true disruptor in the space. ...Not to mention how an athlete's ability to assess risk with the matt…
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