Best Michael Jordan Podcasts (2024)

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Jim Brinson: Broadcast veteran / play-by-play man for Michael Jordan's NBA debut (Oct 26, 1984) - AIR140 32:55

1d ago32:55

32:55

Send Adam a text message. Let's welcome long-time broadcaster, Jim Brinson, to the show. We dive into Jim's journey through radio and TV over the years. A highlight of our chat is Jim's experience covering Michael Jordan’s NBA regular-season debut on October 26, 1984. Jim has some fantastic stories to share. One involves the legendary Wes Unseld (R…

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1994 NBA Finals: New York Knicks v Houston Rockets [extensive recap - part one] - AIR139 52:03

4d ago52:03

52:03

Send Adam a text message. Part one of our discussion of the 1994 NBA Finals between the New York Knicks and Houston Rockets. We dissect the history between Patrick Ewing and Hakeem Olajuwon, comment on the 1994 regular season and much more. The episode features audio snippets to add even greater context. Thanks to a new friend of the show, Jarrod P…

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Rich Rinaldi (part two): St. Peter's College Hall of Famer, NBA / ABA veteran and European star - AIR138 1:00:39

24d ago1:00:39

1:00:39

Send Adam a text message. Part two of my extended conversation with Rich Rinaldi. We now focus on Rico's - he shares the origins of his nickname - professional career. Rich offers fascinating insights into the ups and downs of his NBA and ABA tenure. Aged just 26 and his hoops life at a crossroads, Rinaldi traded the hardwood for a chalkboard. He w…

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Rich Rinaldi (part one): St. Peter's College Hall of Famer, NBA / ABA veteran and European star - AIR137 47:58

2M ago47:58

47:58

Send Adam a text message. Welcome Rich Rinaldi to the show. Part one of our extended conversation about his life. We recorded this on Rich’s 75th birthday (an added treat). A wide-ranging discussion and perfect example of why I love creating my podcast. We talk baseball - Rich’s first sporting love - and what led to his switch to basketball at age …

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Australia's No Bull Tour [the truth]. Chicago Bulls' Luc Longley, Scottie Pippen and Horace Grant - AIR136 20:23

6M ago20:23

20:23

Send Adam a text message. My recap of the final stop on the No Bull Tour (Sydney). Australian legend, Luc Longley, invited his former Chicago Bulls teammates, Scottie Pippen and Horace Grant, to our friendly shores. The show was even better than I could have imagined. For greater context, I created this YouTube video to accompany the audio. It feat…

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From Intern to Industry Leader with Hannah Dubyne (Ep 21) 25:30

7M ago25:30

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Today’s podcast guest is Hannah Dubyne, a real estate agent based in Clark County, Washington. With four years of experience in the industry, Hannah closed on over 40 transactions in her latest year alone. Listen in as she shares her journey from college intern to establishing herself as a force to be reckoned with in the real estate space. From le…

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Leveraging Operations for Real Estate Growth with Christy Belt Grossman (Ep 20) 33:32

8M ago33:32

33:32

We are excited to welcome Christy Belt Grossman to the show today. Christy is the founder of Ops Boss Coaching, a coaching and training organization focused on administrative professionals in real estate. In this episode, she joins Michael to discuss how strategic operational management can transform a real estate business. While many agents shy aw…

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Tom Chambers - NBA All-Star MVP, 16-year veteran and Basketball Hall of Fame candidate - AIR135 1:37:26

9M ago1:37:26

1:37:26

Send Adam a text message. Let's welcome the legendary Tom Chambers to the show. A massive thanks to our mutual friend, Jeff Wells. Jeff was my guest on episode 128. We detailed his campaign for Tom to enter the Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame. We also spoke at length about Jeff’s awesome YouTube channel, TC24, devoted to the life of Tommy C. Witho…

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Maximizing Profits in Real Estate: Team Building & Investment Strategies with Aaron Farr (Ep 19) 50:59

10M ago50:59

50:59

We’re thrilled to sit down with Aaron Farr, a highly successful real estate agent and investor in Spokane, Washington. He’s here to share his story, from his early days as a real estate agent to growing a team and even venturing into property development. Listen in as he shares the highs, lows, and invaluable lessons he’s learned through years of h…

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Realtor's Year-End Guide: Key Financial Strategies for a Strong Finish (Ep 18) 43:46

11M ago43:46

43:46

Join us as we dive into the nitty-gritty of year-end planning for real estate agents in today’s episode. We’ll cover everything from tax planning strategies to retirement contributions and charitable gifting, giving you inside look into how to successfully navigate financial decisions as we head into the new year. Whether you're a seasoned pro or a…

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Walter Davis - The life and times of North Carolina legend and six-time NBA All-Star (retrospective) - AIR134 40:20

12M ago40:20

40:20

Send Adam a text message. On November 2nd, 2023, six-time NBA All-Star Walter Davis died of natural causes while visiting family in Charlotte. Today, I welcome back Adam Beechen - a great friend of the show. We discuss Walter’s life on-and-off the basketball court. Amidst his innumerable accomplishments, Davis was certainly no stranger to adversity…

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Unlocking Your Real Estate Business Potential with ClarityNOW featuring Jeremy Herrman (Ep 17) 36:42

1y ago36:42

36:42

This week’s Agent Money guest is Jeremy Herrman. Jeremy is a real estate agent, real estate coach, and the co-founder of a game-changing product for agents, ClarityNOW. This powerful tool provides real estate professionals with real-time insights into their business performance, helping them understand and act on vital data to achieve their financi…

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Innovations in Brokerage Models and Insights on Real Broker with Haydn Halsted (Ep 16) 39:05

1y ago39:05

39:05

Our guest today is Haydn Halsted, who has been significant strides in the world of real estate, despite only making the full-time leap into the industry a few years ago. He walks us through his experiences with various brokerages, from traditional ones to cloud-based firms like Real. He provides an in-depth look into the pros and cons of each, shed…

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Unraveling the Digital Brokerage Platform & Revenue Sharing Model of eXp Realty with Dan Lesniak (Ep 15) 32:00

1y ago32:00

32:00

We talk all the time about the need for real estate agents to be responsible for their own savings and retirement plan, and today’s conversation with Dan Lesniak will highlight one way agents are doing this through a revenue sharing and stock reward model with eXp Realty. Of course we want to learn more about his background in real estate and the k…

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Find Success Through Wholesaling with Vayna Jerabek (Ep 14) 26:22

1y ago26:22

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Today we’re sitting down with the inspiring Vayna Jerabek, a 22-year-old real estate powerhouse who has cracked the code to success in the industry. Vayna shares her inspiring journey from an 18-year-old with a real estate license to a thriving entrepreneur with a focus on wholesaling, house hacking, and building wealth through real estate investme…

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Ryan Hvizda - Overcoming Debt To Finding Financial Success (Ep 13) 35:33

1y ago35:33

35:33

We are excited to sit down with Ryan Hvizda, a top-producing agent at Keller Williams and owner of one of the top-ranked teams in New Hampshire, Hvizda Realty Group. She is also an investor, wealth builder, and speaker. Through her candid narration on the financial struggles of her past, Ryan walks us through the pivotal shift in mindset that prope…

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Reggie Lewis' tragic death (1993) and impact on the Boston Celtics [expanded re-release] - AIR133 30:39

1y ago30:39

30:39

Send Adam a text message. Reggie Lewis tragically passed away 30 years ago (1993) at the age of just 27. This is an updated re-release of episode 27 with my great mate, Todd Spehr. We recorded our chat ten years ago to mark the 20th anniversary of Lewis' sudden passing. I’ve added numerous audio clips for greater context, edited our original conver…

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What Agents Really Make And Why It Matters (Ep 12) 29:17

1+ y ago29:17

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How much money do real estate agents make? Drawing from data provided by the National Association of Realtors Member Profile, we’re diving deep into the realities of being a real estate agent in this episode. We’ll explore the correlation between experience and income and some of the challenges agents face when handling their finances. Throughout t…

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The Solo Agent Dilemma: To Team or Not to Team? (Ep 11) 25:48

1+ y ago25:48

25:48

Recently, Michael shared a real estate hot take on Linkedin, which inspired today’s episode. Join us as we dive into the controversial topic of whether solo agents should consider joining a team. We’ll discuss the changing real estate landscape and the potential benefits and drawbacks of joining a team. With the market shifting and revenue growth s…

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Gene Donohue- Implementing a Profit First Process (Ep 10) 26:59

1+ y ago26:59

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Today we are joined by Gene Donohue, CPO, a Profit First coach for real estate agents. Gene originally started out in real estate himself and eventually joined a company called Fathom Realty, where he became the national director and developed their mentor program. Witnessing agents fail while in this position motivated Gene to help real estate bro…

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Beef Brothers (Mahorn and Ruland) - 2023 Conference Finals, NBA lottery, Ja Morant and Rick on Isiah - BB6 28:15

1+ y ago28:15

28:15

Send Adam a text message. The legendary Beef Brothers (Rick Mahorn and Jeff Ruland) return for episode six. 01:49 2023 NBA Draft Lottery - Wemby to San Antonio Spurs 06:21 Ralph Sampson (and Bill Walton) - similarities to Victor? 07:16 Manute Bol was how old when he joined NBA?! Chuck Nevitt mention! 08:37 Bill Garnett ('82 Draft - pick #4) and Jef…

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Marie Pence- Success in Sales, Investing, and Life (Ep 9) 29:58

1+ y ago29:58

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Today we’re excited to sit down with Marie Pence, a real estate agent at Windermere Real Estate in Spokane, Washington. Marie's path to the real estate industry is truly one-of-a-kind, as she began her career as a police officer in Spokane, serving the community for ten years. In this episode, Marie shares her journey from law enforcement to real e…

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Bill Willoughby: High school phenom to the 1975 NBA Draft (eight-year veteran) - AIR132 1:29:59

1+ y ago1:29:59

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Send Adam a text message. Let's welcome Bill Willoughby to the show. There are many more strings to his bow – as you’ll hear in my introduction - however, Bill rose to national awareness during the 1981 NBA Playoffs, by virtue of his excellent defense against the legendary Kareem Abdul-Jabbar. Willoughby is one of only a few to ever reject The Capt…

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Perry Domini- Growing To $14M In Sales (Ep 8) 30:02

1+ y ago30:02

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Today we’re joined by Perry Domini from 4 Degrees Real Estate in Spokane, Washington. Perry comes from a family of entrepreneurs and decided to take a leap of faith and begin his career in real estate at the young age of 24. Since then, he has built an impressive clientele and has expanded into buying duplexes, Airbnbs, and even an apartment buildi…

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Beef Brothers (Mahorn and Ruland) - 2023 Playoffs (round one winds-up), Rick and Jeff's fun / frivolities - BB5 33:34

1+ y ago33:34

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Send Adam a text message. The legendary Beef Brothers (Rick Mahorn and Jeff Ruland) return for episode five. 01:12 2023 NBA Awards thus far 03:23 Rick Mahorn nominated for Washington Wizards President?! 05:12 Players who find a great fit on the right team 06:23 Kyrie conundrum 06:37 Jeff and Rick's role on 1980s Bullets 08:55 2023 Playoffs - 76ers,…

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Adam on Hard Quiz (TV). Michael Jordan, Scouts Australia, The Incredibles and Penny Farthings - AIR131 34:36

1+ y ago34:36

34:36

Send Adam a text message. Watch Adam's TV debut. Or, listen to this audio and learn how his adventure went. Can he justify his self-proclaimed title of Michael Jordan / NBA-history obsessive?! I recently made my first - and perhaps last - appearance on television. I was a contestant on Australia's top-rated game show, Hard Quiz. The Australian Broa…

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Jason Martin – Surrounding Yourself With Great People + Achieving Freedom (Ep 7) 41:38

1+ y ago41:38

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Today we’re excited to welcome on our good friend Jason Martin, who is a realtor at the Jason Martin Group in the D.C. area. Jason began his career in broadcasting before moving into real estate and had to quickly adapt to an entirely new business structure. We wanted to talk with Jason about how he’s built his career and business through clarity, …

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Beef Brothers (Mahorn and Ruland) - 2023 Playoffs, Jeff denies MJ ('84) and Zeke punches Rick ('90)! - BB4 29:46

1+ y ago29:46

29:46

Send Adam a text message. The legendary Beef Brothers (Rick Mahorn and Jeff Ruland) return for episode four. 00:50 NBA reg-season recap (best records, league leaders) 01:18 NBA MVP picks for 2023 season 02:41 League parity 04:03 Did Suns win Durant trade? 04:52 Will Kyrie and Luca remain a duo, win a title? 06:28 Dwane Casey's replacement as Piston…

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The 4 Stages of a Real Estate Agent Retirement Plan (Ep 6) 35:56

1+ y ago35:56

35:56

Managing business expenses and personal finances are completely separate tasks and agents are usually much more laser-focused on the day-to-day instead of looking years and decades out. But becoming a master of personal finance means giving yourself the option to walk away from work and enjoy financial independence. In this episode Jordan and Micha…

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Beef Brothers (Mahorn and Ruland) on All-Star Game fixes, Rick's Pistons trade (1985) and Jeff's 1984 ASG - BB3 39:42

1+ y ago39:42

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Send Adam a text message. The legendary Beef Brothers (Rick Mahorn and Jeff Ruland) return for episode three. - NBA season thru Mar 1, 2023 - All-Star Game fixes? - Rick's trade from the Washington Bullets to Detroit Pistons (1985) - Jeff's 1984 All-Star Game memories - Listener-submitted questions Please note that Rick was absent from part of this…

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Ty Voyles - Building Enterprise Value + Learning from Mistakes (Ep 5) 47:34

1+ y ago47:34

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Real estate might be one of the great methods for building wealth, but that doesn’t mean it’s easy to grow value within your real estate business. We all have to learn tough lessons as we try to build an agency or firm, but hopefully we come out of it much stronger. Today’s guest has a great handle on the financial side of the business but it didn’…

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The 4 Stages of an Agent’s Financial Journey (Ep 4) 47:05

1+ y ago47:05

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The primary focus for an agent day-to-day is on selling, servicing clients, and negotiating with the agent on the other side of the deal so it’s not surprising that the majority of agents are thinking about how to take that next step forward with their business. Part of the problem is that there aren’t many resources that clearly identify and expla…

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Nick Bush – Partnering Up for More Success in Real Estate (Ep 3) 38:49

1+ y ago38:49

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When you think about real estate and becoming an agent, most people envision the high commissions and lavish lifestyle. The reality is hours of hard work and plenty of failures before establishing your footing in the industry. Today’s guest is a good friend who is still early enough in his real estate journey to speak on the challenges of growing a…

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Rob Chevez – Building a Real Estate Empire With Others (Ep 2) 41:42

1+ y ago41:42

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Not every agent has aspirations of building a company with multiple branches and an expanding team, but today’s guest will open up his playbook for anyone that does. Rob Chevez is the CEO of The CAZA® Group, which is a family of real estate businesses that helps build wealth by providing the systems and resources needed to help people succeed in re…

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Getting to Know Michael & Jordan (Ep 1) 35:22

2y ago35:22

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Before we get rolling with the podcast, we wanted to first introduce you to the two hosts behind the microphones. Jordan Curnutt, a CFP® at Quantum Financial Planning and Michael Kilner, enrolled agent and fractional CFO of real estate teams, have come together to talk all sides of the real estate business. They’re both money nerds and this podcast…

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Beef Brothers (Mahorn and Ruland) on today's NBA, Paul Silas, Manute Bol and more - BB2 38:18

2y ago38:18

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Send Adam a text message. The legendary Beef Brothers (Rick Mahorn and Jeff Ruland) return for episode two. - NBA season thru Dec 11, 2022 - Rick and Jeff's iconic Beef Brothers photo shoot - Paul Silas' recent passing (3x NBA Champ) - Manute Bol memories (2x Block Champ) Watch conversations online - episodes live on the Beef Brothers' YouTube chan…

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Rick Mahorn and Jeff Ruland - Meat the Beef Brothers (new series) - BB1 33:12

2y ago33:12

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Send Adam a text message. The debut episode of a new series featuring the legendary Beef Brothers, Rick Mahorn and Jeff Ruland. Our goal is to regularly release episodes of 45 minutes or less. Rick and Jeff share their opinions on today's NBA, before we go back in time to explore the wonders of NBA history. The Washington Bullets' Beef Brothers wer…

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1993 NBA Eastern Conference Finals - Bulls vs Knicks (What if?) - BTG-9 11:55

2+ y ago11:55

11:55

Send Adam a text message. A sliding doors moment from the 1993 NBA Playoffs would have significantly impacted the course of NBA history. Though I’m not normally a fan of what-if scenarios, let’s entertain one. Specifically, an examination of Game 5 of the 1993 Eastern Conference Finals (Knicks v Bulls). Behind the Game - this episode details the wo…

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Memorable NBA Games: Detroit's Dumars dazzles in Cleveland (Apr 18, 1989) - Pistons at Cavaliers - AIR130 55:46

2+ y ago55:46

55:46

Send Adam a text message. We journey back to 1989 and discuss a key matchup between Central Division rivals, the Cleveland Cavaliers and Detroit Pistons. Let's welcome a new friend to the show – Ryan Van Dusen – an archivist and curator of Detroit Pistons and NBA-history content at-large. Over 80,000 fans already subscribe to Ryan's YouTube channel…

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Brian Burnsed: Shawn Bradley wrestles with life at 7'6" in a wheelchair (Sports Illustrated) - AIR129 29:01

3y ago29:01

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Send Adam a text message. Brian Burnsed is a contributing writer for Sports Illustrated. We do a deep dive into the process behind his brilliant – yet sobering - profile of 12-year NBA veteran, Shawn Bradley. Existing fans of my show will likely know that I’ve been a big fan of Shawn Bradley since 1994. I briefly elaborate on my fandom during this …

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One fan's campaign for Tom Chambers to enter the Basketball Hall of Fame - AIR128 1:13:44

3y ago1:13:44

1:13:44

Send Adam a text message. Jeff Wells is a Tom Chambers superfan. This is a super-fun conversation about Jeff’s excellent YouTube channel – TC24 – devoted to showcasing Tom’s fantastic career and advocating his worthiness for the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame. You’ll soon realise Jeff’s importance in relation to Tom Chambers being named …

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Tom Chambers' [Hall of Fame] dunk on Mark Jackson (Jan 27, 1989) - BTG-8 8:14

3y ago8:14

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Send Adam a text message. The Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame recently announced the list of eligible candidates for the Class of 2022, including high-profile first-time nominee, Tom Chambers. Behind the Game - this episode details one of the NBA’s all-time greatest slam dunks. Learn why Tom Chambers and Mark Jackson are forever linked in…

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Adam on 200 episodes and how fans can support the show 4:19

3y ago4:19

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Send Adam a text message. Hey, it's Adam here. A quick podcast update for you as we near the end of 2021. It's official. My recent conversation with the great Jerry Colangelo was episode number 200 overall. It was the 127th edition of 'In all Airness'. The remaining episodes are a combination of detailed season-recaps, short-form stories and a few …

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Jerry Colangelo: Chicago Bulls, Phoenix Suns, Team USA and more - Godfather of Arizona Sports - AIR127 55:07

3y ago55:07

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Send Adam a text message. Let's welcome ‘The Godfather of Arizona Sports’, Jerry Colangelo. Jerry’s contributions to professional sports are immeasurable. In this conversation, we focus primarily on his incredible basketball journey. Jerry discusses his high school, college and semi-pro career, before detailing how he became involved with the birth…

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Joanne Borzakian Ouellette: Reebok Global Marketing Director NBA Basketball (former) - AIR126 1:14:19

3y ago1:14:19

1:14:19

Send Adam a text message. Joanne worked with Reebok for over 15 years. Her family has links to the Boston Celtics dating back nearly five decades. Joanne details what it was like to grow up within the confines of the Boston Garden and the unique relationships she has developed with the franchise and its players throughout her lifetime. Our conversa…

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Dave Cowens: Hall of Fame legend, 2x NBA Champion, MVP, 8x All-Star and Boston Celtics great - AIR125 1:26:08

3y ago1:26:08

1:26:08

Send Adam a text message. I’m excited to welcome Basketball Hall of Fame legend, Dave Cowens. The first NBA Most Valuable Player to appear on the podcast. In this fun, insightful and wide-ranging conversation, Dave discusses his days at Newport Catholic HS and run-ins with the assistant principal, who also doubled as his basketball coach. Dave deta…

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NBA trivia: player nicknames (1950s to 1990s - questions via Basketball-Reference) - AIR124 21:00

3y ago21:00

21:00

Send Adam a text message. How good is your knowledge of NBA trivia? This episode is all about nicknames. 30 questions in total, courtesy of the mighty Basketball-Reference. Players from the 1950s thru 1990s. Only one question went unanswered. Test your knowledge and see how you match-up! Our first foray into NBA trivia. This is an edit of my Twitte…

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Memorable NBA Games [re-release]: Dominique Wilkins returns to Atlanta (Mar 25, 1994) - Clippers at Hawks - AIR123 31:38

3y ago31:38

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Send Adam a text message. [2015 re-release] Adam and Aaron discuss Dominique Wilkins' return to Atlanta - his first game versus the Hawks as an opposition player. Nique dropped 36 points on his former team, as the L.A. Clippers defeated the Atlanta Hawks by three points. This game was just four weeks after the Hawks' blockbuster trade that sent Dom…

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Luc Longley: One Giant Leap - Australian Story's Caitlin Shea and Greg Hassall - AIR122 31:42

3+ y ago31:42

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Send Adam a text message. I’m very pleased to welcome Caitlin Shea and Greg Hassall - co-producers of Australian Story’s two-part feature on Luc Longley - ‘One Giant Leap’. Personally, this podcast episode is extra special. Luc contacted me in June to ask if I’d be interested in doing research for the project. When Luc Longley calls, you don’t need…

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Adam's 1994 NBA Tour: Iconic arenas and countless memories. Where's MJ? - AIR121 20:56

3+ y ago20:56

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Send Adam a text message. Approximately 20 basketball crazies here in Australia, flew to the USA for two weeks of NBA experiences we’ll never forget. It was an amazing time that I’ve occasionally mentioned throughout the course of this podcast’s existence. You’re about to hear me reflect on that trip, enhanced with additional research and select au…

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