Best Pickup Basketball Podcasts (2024)

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"Crosscourt: If you Build it, They will Come" on Building Community through Pickup Basketball with Charles Seltzer 45:18

8h ago45:18

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Charles is the co-founder and co-CEO of Crosscourt, a basketball-inspired performance club with its first location in Downtown Los Angeles. Originally from Philadelphia, Charles graduated from the University of Southern California (USC). He gained experience in real estate brokerage, financial structuring, and development projects while working for…

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2.9: Top 5 Defense and Special Teams Rankings for 2024 Fantasy Football 7:17

1h ago7:17

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In today's episode we discuss the top 5 defense and special teams rankings for the 2024 fantasy football season. These are based on a 12-team league using PPR scoring. Thanks for tuning in!By Ankit Chugh

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Stephen Halstead - Grace College Men's Basketball Assistant Coach - Episode 900 46:20

3h ago46:20

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Stephen Halstead is entering his fifth season as a men’s basketball assistant coach at NAIA Grace College in Indiana. Halstead served as a graduate assistant for his first two seasons, leading Grace's junior varsity squad while assisting with the varsity. In 2023-24 Grace was ranked as the No. 1 team in the country for much of the season. The Lance…

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2.8: Top 5 Kicker Rankings for 2024 Fantasy Football 6:08

1d ago6:08

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In today's episode we discuss the top 5 kicker rankings for the 2024 fantasy football season. These are based on a 12-team league using PPR scoring. Thanks for tuning in!By Ankit Chugh

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William Twigg - London Lions Academy Head Coach - Episode 989 46:47

3d ago46:47

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William Twigg is currently the Head Coach for the London Lions Academy. He also has coached for the Essex Rebels in the Women's British Basketball League, the NewVic Knights at the college level in the UK, and the Oaklands Wolves – an English Sports club. Twigg was a Cavs Academy Coach for the Cleveland Cavaliers during the summer of 2018. In addit…

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2.7 The 5 Best Breakout Wide Receivers for 2024 Fantasy Football 7:58

39m ago7:58

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In today's episode we discuss the 5 best breakout wide receivers for the 2024 fantasy football season. These are based on a 12-team league using PPR scoring. Thanks for tuning in!By Ankit Chugh

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Who Will Be Each Eastern Conference Team's Most Important Player in Five Years? - Episode 988 52:03

7h ago52:03

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On this episode Mike and Jason debate who will be the most important player on each Eastern Conference Team in 10 years. Visit our Sponsors! Dr. Dish Basketball Save time and money this back-to-school season with our friends at Dr. Dish. Maximize your ‘24-’25 budget and the time spent in the gym with your team by securing $3,000 Off the Dr. Dish CT…

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NLSC Podcast #542: The Steph Era & Other NBA 2K25 News 1:10:36

14h ago1:10:36

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From courtside of the virtual hardwood, it’s Episode #542 of the NLSC Podcast! As the NBA 2K25 preview season rolls on, this week we’re reacting to reveal of the Steph Era, some of the other additions to MyNBA, the return of MyGM, and some enhancements to The W. We also read out some reactions from the community, from their thoughts on the new era …

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2.6: Top 10 Quarterback Rankings for 2024 Fantasy Football 12:10

11h ago12:10

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In today's episode we discuss the top 10 quarterback rankings for the 2024 fantasy football season. These are based on a 12-team league using PPR scoring. Thanks for tuning in!By Ankit Chugh

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Recruiting Lessons & Advice Featuring Mike, Jason, & Mike’s Son Cal Discussing The Recruiting Process That Landed Cal at D3 Ohio Wesleyan - Episode 987 52:36

7d ago52:36

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On this episode Jason and I talk with my son Cal about his college recruiting experience and his decision to attend Division 3 Ohio Wesleyan University. We share some advice for parents, players, and coaches that we hope will be beneficial for those on a journey to college basketball. If you’re looking to improve your coaching please consider joini…

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2.5: Top 10 Tight End Rankings for 2024 Fantasy Football 12:23

4d ago12:23

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In today's episode we discuss the top 10 tight end rankings for the 2024 fantasy football season. These are based on a 12-team league using PPR scoring. Thanks for tuning in!By Ankit Chugh

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Round Table 68 - How can a coach help their players get the most out of open gym or pickup games prior to the start of official practice? - Episode 986 29:33

3h ago29:33

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Welcome to the 68th edition of the Coach’s Corner Round Table on the Hoop Heads Podcast. Each episode of the Coach’s Corner Round Table will feature our All-Star lineup of guests answering a single basketball question. A new Coach’s Corner Round Table will drop around the 15th of each month. August’s Round Table question is: How can a coach help th…

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2.4: The 5 Best Rookie Running Backs for 2024 Fantasy Football 6:23

7d ago6:23

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In today's episode we discuss the 5 best rookie running backs for the 2024 fantasy football season. These are based on a 12-team league using PPR scoring. Thanks for tuning in!By Ankit Chugh

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USA Wins Gold & A Look Ahead to the 2028 Olympic Roster - Episode 985 54:46

7h ago54:46

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On this episode Mike and Jason discuss Team USA's Gold Medal winning performance in the 2024 Olympics. They look at the contributions from the team's old guard: LeBron, KD, & Steph while speculating on whether a roster without those three could have won gold in this Olympics. Then they bring break down the greatest moments of Steph Curry's career a…

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NLSC Podcast #541: NBA 2K25 MyCAREER News, NBA Superstars, & Retro Pickups 1:05:01

14h ago1:05:01

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From courtside of the virtual hardwood, it’s Episode #541 of the NLSC Podcast! The latest NBA 2K25 Courtside Report has delivered the details on MyCAREER and MyPLAYER in this year’s game. While some of the news is definitely promising on paper, we still have our doubts. Indeed, the lengthy grind and pushy recurrent revenue mechanics remain an eleph…

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Basketball Leagues for Fun and Profit with Reuben Torenberg Founder of S. F. Hoops 56:22

21h ago56:22

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In this episode of the Stay On The Court podcast https://stayonthecourt.com/podcast/, Troy welcomes Reuben Torenberg, Founder of SF Hoops https://sfhoopsleague.com/, an invite-only basketball league for Silicon Valley tech workers in San Francisco. By day, Reuben is a commercial real estate broker in the competitive Bay Area market. Troy discovered…

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Jon Jaques - Cornell University Men’s Basketball Head Coach - Episode 984 1:23:40

9d ago1:23:40

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Jon Jaques is entering his first season as the Mens’ Basketball Head Coach at Cornell University. Jacques has spent more than a decade as an assistant coach in the Ivy League, including the last 12 at Cornell. He has assisted in the development of 12 Big Red All-Ivy selections, including five first-teamers, and two CoSIDA Academic All-Americans. Pr…

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2.3: The 5 Best Rookie Wide Receivers for 2024 Fantasy Football 8:33

11d ago8:33

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In today's episode we discuss the 5 best rookie wide receivers for the 2024 fantasy football season. These are based on a 12-team league using PPR scoring. Thanks for tuning in!By Ankit Chugh

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"The Triple Double" #12 with Rob Brost, Bolingbrook (IL) High School Boys' Basketball Head Coach - Episode 983 54:53

4d ago54:53

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The 12th episode of “The Triple Double” with Rob Brost, Bolingbrook (IL) High School Boys’ Basketball Head Coach. Rob, Mike, & Jason hit on three basketball topics in each episode of “The Triple Double”. Rob's experience coaching at a camp in Bormio, Italy The NCAA Academy in Rock Hill, South Carolina that Rob and his son Trey attended AAU Reflecti…

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Olympic Hoops Quarterfinal Reactions - Episode 982 53:01

17d ago53:01

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On this episode Mike & Jason discuss Team USA's win over Brazil in the Olympic Quarterfinals. Next, they look at the other 3 quarterfinal games and the international players who've performed well through 4 games including Wemby, Jokic, Shai, Giddey, Giannis, RJ Barrett, Schroder, and Franz as well as those who have struggled like Gobert, Murray, an…

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NLSC Podcast #540: NBA 2K25 Gameplay News & Hands-On With NBA Superstars 1:29:01

7d ago1:29:01

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From courtside of the virtual hardwood, it’s Episode #540 of the NLSC Podcast! August tipped off with the first gameplay trailer for NBA 2K25, as well as a courtside report outlining the key improvements that we can expect to see. This week, we join the community in sharing our thoughts on what we saw in the trailer, as well as our reactions to the…

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What is your best advice for the parent of a high school basketball player? (Rebroadcast) - Episode 981 39:28

12d ago39:28

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What is your best advice for the parent of a high school basketball player? Our Coaching Lineup for this episode: Jon Beck – Pure Sweat Basketball – Northwest AR Rob Brost – Bolingbrook High School – Bolingbrook, IL Jeff Depelteau – St. Andrew's Episcopal School - MD Matt Grahn – University of Dallas Joe Harris – Lake Chelan High School, Lake Chela…

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2.2: The 3 Best Wide Receiver Sleepers to Draft for 2024 Fantasy Football 4:44

19d ago4:44

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In today's episode we discuss the 3 best wide receiver sleepers for the 2024 fantasy football season. These are based on a 12-team league using PPR scoring. Thanks for tuning in!By Ankit Chugh

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Lee Wimberley - Beebe (AR) High School Boys' Basketball Head Coach - Episode 980 1:11:36

12d ago1:11:36

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Lee Wimberley is entering his first season as the Boys’ Basketball Head Coach at Beebe High School in the state of Arkansas. Wimberley previously served as the Head Boys Basketball coach at Manila High School in Arkansas for 11 seasons. In 2023 he led the Lions to the Class 3 A State Championship. Before arriving at Manila, Coach Wimberley spent th…

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Team USA & The New NBA TV Deal - Episode 979 1:01:22

13d ago1:01:22

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On this episode Mike and Jason discuss Team USA's performance through five exhibition games and the opening Olympic win over Serbia. They break down the team player by player, both the good (LeBron & KD) and the bad (Embiid & Tatum). Next they analyze the NBA's new media rights deal and what it means for the league moving forward. Visit our Sponsor…

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Richardlistens Podcast with Eli Wininger 51:19

14d ago51:19

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Eli Wininger is a reservist in the Egoz Unit and spent 3.5 years serving in Israel as a Platoon Sergeant after graduating from the University of Southern California as a double business and accounting major. Eli is currently a hybrid athlete and competitive ultra marathon runner that races 50 milers, 100 milers, and in 2 weeks he'll be racing the M…

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NLSC Podcast #539: The Run: Got Next; A Worthy NBA Street Successor? 1:06:51

14d ago1:06:51

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From courtside of the virtual hardwood, it’s Episode #539 of the NLSC Podcast! Several former EA developers are working on The Run: Got Next; a 3-on-3 basketball game that’s being described as a spiritual successor to NBA Street. This week, we join the community in sharing our thoughts on IGN’s early preview of the game, which suggests a direction …

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Jonas De Bruyne - International Basketball Coach - Episode 978 1:10:39

16d ago1:10:39

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Jonas de Bruyne was most recently a player development coach with Urspring Basketball Academy. He is a licensed B basketball trainer who previously worked for Elite Academy in Belgium. Jonas shares his insight on how he uses the Constraints Led Approach and Differential Learning in his coaching. If you’re looking to improve your coaching please con…

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John Shulman - University of Central Arkansas Men's Basketball Head Coach - Episode 977 1:18:43

1M ago1:18:43

1:18:43

John Shulman is entering his first season as the Head Men's Basketball Coach at The University of Central Arkansas. In his previous five seasons at the helm of the University of Alabama Huntsville, Shulman posted a record of 112-39 and led the Chargers to five consecutive D2 NCAA tournament berths. Overall, Shulman has a career coaching record of 2…

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NLSC Podcast #538: Y2K Fun & New PC Hoops 55:05

1M ago55:05

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From courtside of the virtual hardwood, it’s Episode #538 of the NLSC Podcast! As we wait for the NBA 2K25 preview season to kick into high gear, we have another PC basketball game to keep an eye on: Full Court Heroes, a retro-style 5-on-5 game in the vein of Basketball Classics. Since the demo is already available on Steam, we share a few thoughts…

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Round Table 67 - What is the biggest misconception that high school players have about college basketball recruiting? - Episode 976 37:47

1M ago37:47

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Welcome to the 67th edition of the Coach’s Corner Round Table on the Hoop Heads Podcast. Each episode of the Coach’s Corner Round Table will feature our All-Star lineup of guests answering a single basketball question. A new Coach’s Corner Round Table will drop around the 15th of each month. July’s Round Table question is: What is the biggest misco…

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2.1: 2024 Fantasy Football Breakout Running Backs You Must Draft (PPR) | NFL 9:14

1M ago9:14

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In today's episode we discuss 7 running backs that are poised to breakout in the 2024 fantasy football season. These are based on a 12-team league using PPR scoring. Thanks for tuning in!By Ankit Chugh

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David Vogel - Ohio Wesleyan University Men's Basketball Assistant Coach - Episode 975 1:04:57

1M ago1:04:57

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David Vogel is entering his third season as a Men's Basketball Assistant Coach at Ohio Wesleyan University. Vogel came to Ohio Wesleyan from Wittenberg University, where he served as an Assistant Men's Basketball Coach from 2020 - 2022. David began his coaching career at Texas Christian University where he was a graduate assistant for 2 seasons and…

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NLSC Podcast #537: NBA 2K25 New Gen Coming To PC 1:16:24

29d ago1:16:24

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From courtside of the virtual hardwood, it’s Episode #537 of the NLSC Podcast! The first details about NBA 2K25 have been revealed, and they’ve brought some extremely exciting news: the New Gen version is coming to PC! This week, we join the community in discussing this much-anticipated announcement, including what it will mean for a modding commun…

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