Tidal League Inc Podcasts

Today we are joined by Jermaine “Chill Town Hoops" Womack! We start this off by talking about Miami’s historical run and what they need to do to beat the Denver Nuggets. We all know Nikola Jokic is a problem but is there a way the Heat can slow him down with their defensive schemes? Who are the x-factors on the Heat that will have to step up and ho…

I know Lebron James might be frustrated after getting swept and injuries may be starting to catch up to him but is he really considering retirement? At the end of the day he is still one of the top talents in the league even at the age of 38. On today's episode I am joined by Brady Hawk, a Miami Heat Writer for "5 Reasons Sports." We discuss this u…

It's a sad day for the basketball world as NBA legend Carmelo Anthony officially retired. We start this one off by showing our love to Melo and sharing the story of how we met him. Crazy to think that so many GOATs of our generation are now retiring. Let's talk about the process of styling Paolo Banchero for the SLAM cover and the LeagueFits awards…

Today I am joined by 2x All-star and 4x rebounding champ, Andre Drummond! From growing up in Connecticut, to being a walk-on on at UCONN to becoming an NBA All-Star, Andre has had a crazy journey. We talk about his time at Detroit and how the big man position has changed over the past decade. We discuss the art of rebounding and some of the l guys …

Let me start this off by giving my thoughts on who should be featured on the All-NBA teams. Today we are sitting down with James Ham, Sacramento Kings insider for ESPN 1320. We discuss how he first started covering the Kings and his thoughts on this winning culture they are building in Sacramento. Who deserves the most credit for the Kings’ success…

Let’s start this off by talking about the NBA playoffs and how it compares to the regular season and have you seen this Corgi that predicts playoffs series? We then go into the top influencers that we would want to wear our clothing brands and some of these names might surprise you. Finally, Joe tells a crazy out of body experience that he had the …

Let’s start this one off by giving the 2023 MVP, Joel Embiid his flowers. He is such a rare talent and to do what he does on the court as a 7-footer is flat out impressive. For this episode we are joined by C.J. Holmes, a writer for San Francisco Chronicle that covers the Golden State Warriors. We talk about how the Warriors have preformed in the p…

Today we are talking everything Knicks with Shaun Geddes. The Knicks are legit this year and they could be sleepers to make it to the NBA Finals. Is Jalen Brunson the best point guard in the Eastern Conference? Would you rather start a franchise with Trae Young, Darius Garland or Brunson? Finally, we talk about the players that have impressed us an…

Had to start this one off by talking about the state of the NBA and how the game has changed in recent years from the influence of analytics. Let’s breakdown some of these teams and these first round matchups. The playoffs have been unpredictable so Ekam gives us his thoughts on who he thinks will be in the NBA finals. How has “ring culture” effect…

What are the most attractive hobbies? Pottery, Sports or maybe Witchcraft? Let’s also talk about this AI Drake song that is blowing up right now. AI is getting a little out of hand and it’s starting to freak us out. Is there going to be a war against the robots and what is our chance of winning? Finally, we give our opinions on the first round of t…

We just got back from New York where we filmed the first ever ever LeagueFits award show! Quick question, why does it feel like everyone we talk to is going to Coachella? Also, LSU star Flau’jae Johnson just can’t stop winning. Not only did she just win a national championship but she’s out here collaborating with Lil Wayne. Finally, let’s talk a l…

Both the 76ers and the Kings had phenomenal years but do they have what it takes to make a deep playoff run? The West is wide open so watch out for the Lakers and in the East keep on eye on the Cavaliers because they could surprise some people. On this episode I am joined by Drew Hill, a Memphis Grizzlies beat writer for The Daily Memphian. We talk…

It is going to be hard to give the MVP award to someone other than Joel Embiid. Is he the most skilled big man this game has ever seen? Jay Appaji from the MavsFilmRoom joins the podcast today. Let’s talk about Dirk Nowitzki’s impact on the Maverick’s franchise. What if Dirk and Steve Nash had more years together? The Kyrie Irving trade shook the b…

The 2023 Hall-of Fame class has been announced. So let’s start this off by highlighting a couple of these basketball legends. On this episode I am joined by Denver Sports Analyst, Swipa. We talk about Jokić’s playmaking ability and the key pieces around him. What do the Nuggets need to do to live up to their expectations? Who do they need to step u…

Welcome back ladies and gentlemen. Let’s talk about moustaches. What does a moustache do for you? What are the top 3 moustaches all-time? Of course we need to talk about basketball fashion. All-LeagueFits voting has been hella fun and there’s still time to vote. Also, Joe still thinks he could make it to the NBA. How long would we need to train to …

We are back! Random question…Do you all wear beanies? We start this one off with a story about Lil Yachty. Also, if you were boys with Hasbulla and courtside at a Lakers game, would you let him sit on your lap? Let’s also talk through some potential friendship tests. What are our thoughts on March Madness and college hoops? Ian Pierno - https://www…

Welcome to episode 1 of Hoop Ties! Today we are joined by Suns writer Gerald Bourguet. We all know this Suns team is dangerous. Let’s talk about Kevin Durant and his impact on the team. Is there anyone else that needs to step up to make the Suns true contenders? Are the Suns lacking depth? Who is the most valuable trade asset on this team? Finally,…

Welcome back ladies and gents to another beautiful episode of Survival of the Fitted, we need to spread more love and positive vibes. Is Ja in public opinion jail…sitting toe to toe with Jalen Rose gave us hella R. Kelly vibes. Dillon Brooks is officially the league's antagonist and he’s dressing the way he’s acting. Shoutout to Pat Bev, he just le…

Tyrese is making his second appearance on the pod. Not only does he now play for a different team but his style has evolved since the last time we spoke. We talk about his short shorts and his baggy sweatpants. How has his style changed? What was cooler, being an NBA All-Star or LeagueFits All-Star? One thing Tyrese is tired of is spending money on…

We are back for another one! Dillon Brooks walked out with a wild outfit. Why do people admit that they are trying to break the internet? It’s our duty to post this on LeagueFits but what do we really think about this fit? Let’s also go through some of these LeagueFits comments. Who are the coolest guys around the league? Let’s talk about our All-c…

We all have slow mornings and Joe is no exception to that. This weekend in Utah was lit but can we please have a more competitive All-Star Game? Do you have LinkedIn? NBA players are on there if you’re curious. Also, Frank Jackson is back in the NBA and he’s up there with the best-dressed in the league. Good thing we aren’t in the league because de…

From the Oscar’s to the ESPY’s, fashion and design are part of Patrick’s DNA. Co-signed by Lenny Kravitz to the differences between a personal shopper and a stylist. For all the aspiring stylists just remember this, be a stylist first and the celebrities will find you. Ian Pierno - https://www.instagram.com/ianpierno/ Joe Williams - https://www.ins…

Together we are Survival of the Fitted and Joe is rocking with the 906 people that stood behind him. For all those who are wondering about Joe’s hair…tap in for the reveal. For the fellas listening, have you ever DM’d celebrity women? Plus story time with Ian, shhh. Ps. Sneaker free agents > Ian Pierno - https://www.instagram.com/ianpierno/ Joe Wil…

Joe doesn’t have an actual nickname this week, but we got the all star teams for you today. This one is for the people… we left it in the hands of you all but JOE DIDN’T VOTE. We got some newcomers and some savvy vets on this year's teams. Joe is calling you all sheep and saying you all voted blindly lmao. Who are you picking Ben Simmons or Serge I…

Gatekeeping Jimi Hendrix, the African Harp, and listening to classical music pre-game. Jerami talks fashion inspiration, from Anime to Fashion week. Gifting his teammates designer to an improving sense of style for the Trail Blazers. Plus, the greatest experience ever, Jerami is a LeagueFits All-Star Starter! Ian Pierno - https://www.instagram.com/…

We back at it again and we are joined by our guy Jaren Jackson Jr. What’s it like being a 7-footer in a nightclub? Who dresses better: rappers or hoopers? Jaren also weighs in on his top dressed players in the league — some names may surprise you, but they all bring something special. Would you rather be an NBA All-Star or LeagueFits All-Star? (The…

Another trip down memory lane. We back talking about the LeagueFits HOF. The first class in a couple of years! Some big names on this list that aren’t just players. D Wade, Sue Bird, Kobe Bryant and Pat Riley. They each bring some different swag to the table and are all deserving of this prestigious award. Let’s talk about our favorite fits from al…

The Holidays have come and gone and we have some gifts to show off. Today we're talking about the most important sports related accolade: the League Fits Hall Of Fame. Have we missed anyone over the years? Does anyone need to be removed? Only one way to find out! Ian Pierno - https://www.instagram.com/ianpierno/ Joe Williams - https://www.instagram…

We heard a wild story from Karl Anthony-Towns about being chased by a jet-skiing paparazzi and reminisced our favorite Mac Miller moments. Had to put him on some scientific rizz when it comes to sushi and much, much more. Ian Pierno - https://www.instagram.com/ianpierno/ Joe Williams - https://www.instagram.com/whyisjoe/…

Friend of the pod, Carmelo Anthony’s son just played against Bronny and it shutdown the internet. Also, Christ the King may be the coolest High School name in the world. Evan Fournier is the best dressed player in the league right now…he just disrupted the LeagueFits front runners. BREAKING NEWS: Joe has evolved from being Ian’s apprentice and has …

Big boy numbers with Joe Williams and Ian Pierno today! Joe is back in his LeagueFits bag but maybe fumbling the bag with his captions? The bottom line, let the fit do the talking. Ps. Tim Duncan stepping Ian Pierno - https://www.instagram.com/ianpierno/ Joe Williams - https://www.instagram.com/whyisjoe/…

Inner-web talk with Joe Williams and LeagueFits Extraordinaire Ian Pierno. Just remember bad fits…will follow you forever. Can you be purchased? How many IG followers does Markelle Fultz have? Ps. Shoutout to Kevin Knox Ian Pierno - https://www.instagram.com/ianpierno/ Joe Williams - https://www.instagram.com/whyisjoe/…

Extraordinaire Ian Pierno and Joe Williams are not with the turkey hate. Should we have Joe’s brother on the pod? Nick Young is back on Twitter and it’s fabulous. The most famous LeagueFits moment ever is….shoutout Raf Simons. Ps. Dudes really out here lying about their height Ian Pierno - https://www.instagram.com/ianpierno/ Joe Williams - https:/…

We hope you all had a great Thanksgiving! Kemba Walker is back in the league! How will he fit into the Mavericks roster and will he be productive? Welcome back Anthony Davis! He has been balling and maybe a little adversity is what he needed to get back to playing like a star. Is he a top 3 player in the league? Maybe a top-10 player? Who ranks abo…

Understanding the third-person vibes of “Dub” and finding the motivation to get dressed up for class. The Gucci Draft Day Suit and overall Draft etiquette. Playing for the NBA Fashion capital and shopping with SGA. Ian Pierno - https://www.instagram.com/ianpierno/ Joe Williams - https://www.instagram.com/whyisjoe/…

Today we are joined by Chase Hughes from NBC Sports Washington. What should be the Wizard’s goal for next few years? Bradley Beal is doing his thing but who else is stepping up for this team. What is Bradley Beal’s overall impact on the community? Has Kyle Kuzma found his NBA home? Will Washington be able to keep him? Can Kuzma make an All-Star tea…

A cool, calm, and collected Joe Williams welcomes us to #113. Ian declares that the Oklahoma City Thunder are the best dressed team in the NBA. SGA is a LeagueFits staple whether you like it or not. Are we seeing engagement fatigue? Kelly Oubre Jr. be stepping and Charlotte finally returned to LeagueFits eligible. Ps. Thanasis for Prime Minster Ian…

We are joined by Oklahoma City Thunder beat writer, Brandon Rahbar! Discussion begins with Shai Gilgeous-Alexander. He’s a three way scorer and nobody can stop him in the paint. What does the future look like with Shai and Chet leading this team? How does SGA compare to a player like Ja Morant? How would their teams preform if they were to switch p…

Join Ian Pierno and the Him Reaper as they bend the ear of the curator of ink, Matt Mangano. Listen and learn how Matt combined his passion for basketball with his love for tattoos. Highlighting the meaning behind the needle, InkedNBA has now became the platform for hoopers to showcase their canvas, for better or for worse. Ian Pierno - https://www…

The conversation starts with the big man who is making a serious statement, Joel Embiid. 100 points over 2 games is a little crazy. Have we seen a 3-level big that is such a pure scorer? Who in the NBA do we think could drop 70 points in a game? Curry? Giannis? We then transition to the Golden State to talk about their struggles. Do they have a gua…

From his earliest memories of watching his mom get ready for work and dressing for church, Olivier was drawn to style. Why do NBA players love the brand and finding his brand on GRAILED. Plus, putting on for Sint Maarten. Ian Pierno - https://www.instagram.com/ianpierno/ Joe Williams - https://www.instagram.com/whyisjoe/…

We are joined by Orlando Magic beat writer Khobi Price! The Magic are a young team on the rise! Listen to us break down the roster and hear our thoughts. The conversation starts with Paolo Banchero. Looking like a definite Rookie of the year candidate but can he be the guy for the future? Is he maybe a Lebron James disciple? Also, Franz Wagner is k…

4K Joe (not) and Mr. Pierno welcome the Tidal League forefather Kurt Benson. The beginnings of Survival of the Fitted and below-average LeagueFits takes from Kurt. Are the Atlanta Hawks the worst-dressed team? Ps. Bol Bol for All-LeagueFits Team! Ian Pierno - https://www.instagram.com/ianpierno/ Joe Williams - https://www.instagram.com/whyisjoe/…

Are the Utah Jazz serious playoff contenders? They are playing hard and they are a fun team to watch! Did anyone think they were going to be this good? How many games does it take in a before we know what we can expect from teams. We then transition to talk the greatest trades of all-time. Is it the Garnett trade to the Celtics, Gasol to the Lakers…

Let’s talk about LeagueFits! Zion Williamson is wearing a bunch of different outfits in the tunnel. Good or bad? Hear us breakdown what he has been wearing so far. Also, let’s get Devin Booker and Ja Morant some signature sneakers. Finally, hear our frontrunner for LeagueFits MVP! Ian Pierno - https://www.instagram.com/ianpierno/ Joe Williams - htt…

Who is the best player on the New York Knicks? Is there a clear-cut answer to this question? Hear our thoughts on Jalen Brunson and the leaders of this franchise. Underrated and underappreciated…What players fit into this category around the league? Are Fred VanVleet, Jrue Holiday, Khris Middleton and maybe even De’Aaron Fox in that discussion? We …

No nickname Joe and Mr. Pierno are bringing the Halloween vibes today after a scary weekend. Grant Williams just became a fan favorite! Jordan Clarkson and Collin Sexton held it down with the Halloween fits. Overall the rest of the NBA let us down. Shoutout to Brandon Jennings! Ian Pierno - https://www.instagram.com/ianpierno/ Joe Williams - https:…

It took six games but the Lakers are finally in the win column! Russ makes a move to the bench. Hear our thoughts on what this means for the Lakers. How will Russ adapt to his new role? Also, if Russ isn’t going to be traded, will the Lakers still make some moves? The discussion then shifts to the LA Clippers. They haven’t wowed us quite yet but th…

The discussion starts with the Cavs and Donovan Mitchell. Can they be one of the top teams in the Eastern Conference? How far could they go come playoff time? Can they defend the top wing players in the NBA and what are their greatest weaknesses? Also, what positions do guys like Pascal Siakam and Kyle Kuzma actually play? There are a lot of teams …

Today we’re bringing you the stylist of some of the hottest players on LeagueFits, Browne Andrews. He’s all about relationships today, and that’s why he’s working with Devin Booker and D’Angelo Russell. They aren’t looking to go for a “moment” but standing the test of time. Dress like you no matter what you’re rocking. Does the environment play a p…