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The Spell Basketball Podcast
NBA Free Agency Frenzy: Major Moves and Big Questions
Join host Azlan Williams on the Spell Basketball Podcast as we delve into the frenzy of NBA free agency. With major player moves from Kevin Durant to the Houston Rockets and the Denver Nuggets strengthening their roster with key additions, the league landscape is shifting. We'll discuss the implications of these trades on teams like the Milwaukee Bucks, Atlanta Hawks, and Los Angeles Clippers. Explore Milwaukee's uncertain future with Giannis, Atlanta's strategic gains, and the Nuggets' solid preparations for the upcoming season. Stay updated with the WNBA as the Indiana Fever seize the Commissioner's Cup championship. Azlan...
2025-07-02
19 min
The Spell Basketball Podcast
Indiana Pacers Edge Out Thunder in Thrilling Game 3
Welcome to the Spell Basketball Podcast with your host, Azlan Williams. In this episode, we delve into the thrilling Game 3 of the NBA Finals where the Indiana Pacers triumphed over the Oklahoma City Thunder, 116-107. Tyrese Haliburton came close to a triple-double, showcasing his prowess on the court, complemented by standout performances from Pascal Siakam and an impressive bench led by Ben Mathurin and TJ McConnell. The episode highlights the strategic plays, defensive maneuvers, and key moments that defined the match. Indiana’s bench delivered crucial points, solidifying their lead in the series. Despite Oklahoma City Thunder’s fi...
2025-06-12
07 min
The Spell Basketball Podcast
Pacers' Resilience Shines in NBA Finals Game 1 Thriller
Welcome to the latest episode of the Spell Basketball Podcast, where host Azlan Williams delves into the thrilling Game 1 of the NBA Finals. The Indiana Pacers face off against the Oklahoma City Thunder, with Tyrese Haliburton making history with a game-winning buzzer-beater. Despite 24 turnovers, the Pacers showcased incredible resilience to clinch the victory. Join us as we explore the standout performances, strategic plays, and key moments of this nail-biting match. Azlan also shares a biblical reflection, encouraging listeners to trust in God’s guidance. Tune in for insightful basketball analysis and Godly encouragement.
2025-06-07
11 min
The Spell Basketball Podcast
Western and Eastern Conference Finals Heat Up!
Join the Spell Basketball Podcast as we dive into the exciting moments of the NBA and WNBA playoffs. In this episode, we offer comprehensive recaps of game twos in both the Western and Eastern Conference Finals, discussing Oklahoma City Thunder's commanding start against the Minnesota Timberwolves and Indiana Pacers' impressive performance against the New York Knicks. Can the Timberwolves and Knicks fight back to keep their series hopes alive? In addition to basketball insights, we share our scripture of the day and offer an encouraging prayer, emphasizing the importance of entrusting our stresses to God. As we...
2025-05-25
16 min
The Spell Basketball Podcast
Game of the Year Showdown: Pacers vs. Knicks | SGA MVP and Thunder Hunt Down Wolves |
Welcome to the Spell Basketball Podcast, where we delve into the latest NBA and WNBA happenings every Monday through Saturday. In this episode, we explore an electrifying playoff match between the Indiana Pacers and New York Knicks, hailed as the 'game of the year' for its breathtaking comebacks and jaw-dropping moments. Join us as we unfold the narrative of Oklahoma City Thunder's resounding victory over the Minnesota Timberwolves, detailing Shea Gilgeous-Alexander's standout performance, crowning him the NBA MVP. We also reflect on the enduring wisdom passed down by older generations, emphasizing the importance of guidance in achieving...
2025-05-22
13 min
The Spell Basketball Podcast
"Western Showdown and Eastern Rivalries: Battle for the Finals"
Welcome to the Spell Basketball Podcast, your daily source for NBA and WNBA insights. Join host Azlan Williams as he delves into the exciting matchups in the Western and Eastern Conference finals, providing detailed predictions and analysis on the Minnesota Timberwolves versus Oklahoma City Thunder series and the gripping rivalry between the New York Knicks and Indiana Pacers. Explore a recap of the latest WNBA action, including the Seattle Storm's impressive victory over the Dallas Wings, with standout performances from Nneka Ogwumike and Skylar Diggins-Smith. Discover key insights into how these games affect the playoffs and team...
2025-05-20
16 min
The Spell Basketball Podcast
Denver Nuggets' Resilient Season Comes To An End and WCF & ECF Set To Go!
Welcome to the Spell Basketball Podcast with your host Azlan Williams! In this episode, we reflect on the Denver Nuggets' playoff journey and their resilient performance despite injuries and challenges, highlighting key player contributions. We delve into the final game against the Oklahoma City Thunder, analyzing the pivotal moments and players that stood out. Get insights into what's next as the Thunder move on to face the Minnesota Timberwolves in the Western Conference Finals. Additionally, we bid farewell to the iconic NBA on TNT broadcast as it transitions to NBC, bringing fresh faces and exciting...
2025-05-19
08 min
The Spell Basketball Podcast
Knicks Triumph Over Celtics in Historic NBA Playoff Battle
Welcome to the Spell Basketball Podcast! In today’s episode, we delve into an exciting NBA matchup where the New York Knicks emerged victorious against the Boston Celtics, securing their place in the Eastern Conference Finals. Listen in as we discuss the phenomenal performance of the Knicks and the unfortunate impact injuries had on the Celtics’ game. The episode also highlights thrilling moments from the WNBA's opening night. Catch up on how Napheesa Collier and Kelsey Plum set new records with their outstanding scoring performances, bringing the excitement of women's basketball to the forefront. We will...
2025-05-17
13 min
The Spell Basketball Podcast
Nuggets Fight To Force Game 7 | Will Knicks Advance To ECF? |
Today’s episode showcases how the Denver Nuggets fought to keep their season alive! Despite and ill Jamal Murray, he, Jokic, Braun and a welcomed surprise off the bench, Julian Strawther help the Nuggets defeat the OKC Thunder. With a typical SGA game, in game 7 he looks to get more help from his counterpart, Jalen Williams (J Dubb) after only tallying 6 points in the loss. Will the Nuggets get closer to returning to championship glory, or will the youngbloods in Oklahoma City show us what’s to come in the near future? Tune in tonight as the Knicks look to clos...
2025-05-16
17 min
The Spell Basketball Podcast
Celtics Stay Alive To Force Game 6 | Timberwolves Advance To 2nd Straight WCF |
Today’s episode talks about how the Minnesota Timberwolves advance to their 2nd Western Conference Finals. Also, Boston forces a game 6 after dominating win over the Knicks behind Derrick Whites 34 point game. The Nuggets look to even up the series tonight to force a game 7 against #1 seed Thunder, after falling short in games 4 & 5 in the final few minutes of those games. With Jamal Murray questionable to play, can the Nuggets find some way to keep their championship aspirations alive?
2025-05-16
12 min
The Spell Basketball Podcast
Nuggets Stumble In Final Minutes…. Again!!! | Pacers Stick A Fork In The Cavs To Advance To ECF |
Today’s episode covers the games from last night which featured the Pacers closing out the Cavaliers in 5 to advance to their second straight Eastern Conference Finals, and the Denver Nuggets who fell to the OKC Thunder in the final minutes for the second game in a row! Azlan discusses how the Pacers need to be taken very seriously and how they can be the representative of the Eastern Conference in the NBA Finals led by All Star, Tyrese Haliburton! Can the Denver Nuggets force a game 7 after losing control of game 4 and 5 to continue their championship aspirations? Tune in on...
2025-05-14
17 min
The Spell Basketball Podcast
Crucial Game 5’s Tonight | Tatum Goes Down W/ Injury As Celtics Go Down 3-1 |
Tune in to today’s episode which covers games over the weekend featuring the Nuggets and Thunder who are tied at 2-2. The #1 seed Cavs go down 3-1 to the Pacers with their star, Donovan Mitchell questionable for game 5 with a lingering ankle injury. Celtics go down 3-1 to the NY Knicks after a solid team effort from the Knicks and a worrisome injury to Jayson Tatum who had to be carried off the court in the 4th quarter. Is this the end of the Celtics return to glory to attempt to repeat or will they muster some deep strength to...
2025-05-13
18 min
The Spell Basketball Podcast
NBA Playoffs ‘25: Timberwolves Bounce Back To Even Series w/ Warriors
Tune in to today’s episode where Azlan discusses game 2 between the Warriors and Timberwolves. He explains the absence of Steph Curry and how the Warriors struggled to find points from the rest of the squad. Anthony Edwards comes back after a scary ankle injury to help out Julius Randle and the Wolves to victory! Tune in daily on Apple Podcasts, iHeart Radio, or Spotify to stay updated on the NBA Playoffs and also, the upcoming WNBA Season!
2025-05-09
10 min
The Spell Basketball Podcast
Nuggets' Tough Loss & Knicks' Surprising Lead Over Celtics
Welcome to the Spell Basketball Podcast! Join us as we navigate the ups and downs of the NBA playoffs, including the Denver Nuggets' challenging night against the Oklahoma City Thunder and the New York Knicks' surprising 2-0 lead over the reigning champs, the Boston Celtics. In this episode, we also reflect on personal growth and faith, inspired by a scripture focused on leaving the past behind and embracing new beginnings. Get ready for in-depth discussions on game performances, player highlights, and strategic insights. We also touch on the upcoming Golden State Warriors vs. Minnesota Timberwolves series, analyzing...
2025-05-08
13 min
The Spell Basketball Podcast
Underdogs Shine in Second Round Playoffs
Welcome to the Spell Basketball Podcast, where host Azlan Williams dives into the thrilling second round of the NBA and WNBA playoffs. Experience the inspiring word of God and sports as Azlan opens the show with a prayer and a reading from Psalms 42:11, emphasizing the power of faith in overcoming life's challenges. Join us as we analyze surprising wins by underdog teams and the impact of key player injuries. Witness the standout performances of players like Tyrese Haliburton, Donovan Mitchell, Aaron Nesmith, and Nikola Jokic as they make their mark on the playoffs. With expert insights and...
2025-05-07
19 min
The Spell Basketball Podcast
Nail-Biting Victory: Nuggets Defeat Clippers to Advance | Will Golden State Hold Off Rockets?
Join host Azlan Williams for an exciting episode of the Spell Basketball Podcast. Celebrate the Denver Nuggets' dominant Game 7 victory over the Los Angeles Clippers, securing their spot in the next playoff round against the Oklahoma City Thunder. Explore the reasons behind the Clippers' downfall and the Nuggets' momentous win. Azlan also previews two intense Game 7 matchups: the Golden State Warriors face potential elimination against the Houston Rockets, while the Indiana Pacers and Cleveland Cavaliers kick off their series, promising thrilling Eastern Conference action. Don't miss out on a recap of the WNBA preseason action...
2025-05-04
11 min
The Spell Basketball Podcast
Rockets Force Game Seven: A Tactical Triumph Over Warriors | Nuggets vs. Clippers Game 7 |
Welcome to the Spell Basketball Podcast with your host, Azlan Williams! In this episode, we delve into the nail-biting NBA Playoffs, highlighting the Houston Rockets' impressive comeback to force a Game Seven against the Golden State Warriors. Discover how tactical adjustments, like the inclusion of Steven Adams, could propel the Rockets to victory. We also preview the anticipated Game Seven clash between the Denver Nuggets and the Los Angeles Clippers. Can the Nuggets harness their energy and altitude advantage to secure a win? In addition, we cover the latest action from the WNBA preseason, where...
2025-05-03
13 min
The Spell Basketball Podcast
Epic Night of Playoffs: Knicks, Nuggets, and Warriors Battle On
Welcome to the Spell Basketball Podcast, where host Azlan Williams delves into the thrilling basketball playoff actions from last night. The New York Knicks' victory over the Detroit Pistons sends them to the next round against the Boston Celtics, a team they haven't beaten this season. The intense showdown between the Denver Nuggets and the Los Angeles Clippers reveals missed chances and unexpected turns, with a Game 7 now set in Denver. Don't miss the analysis of the upcoming clash between the Golden State Warriors and the Houston Rockets, potentially a series-closer for the Warriors. Also, enjoy a spiritual reflection...
2025-05-02
12 min
The Spell Basketball Podcast
Lakers Eliminated From Playoffs, Rockets Blast off on Warriors!
LeBron and Luka and the Lakers are eliminated from the playoffs by the Minnesota Timberwolves and Anthony Edwards. Rockets survive after a dominant game against the Warriors and force a game 6. Will the Nuggets and Knicks finish off their opponents tonight in 6 games or will the Pistons and Clippers create an opportunity for the two best words in basketball…. Game 7!
2025-05-01
15 min
The Spell Basketball Podcast
Basketball Bonanza: Key Playoff Performances and Predictions
Welcome to the Spell Basketball Podcast, hosted by Azlan Williams, where we dive into the latest NBA playoff action and playoff surprises from last night's games. The Boston Celtics secured their spot in the next round, defeating the Orlando Magic, while the Indiana Pacers delivered a shocking upset against the Milwaukee Bucks in a thrilling overtime victory. Meanwhile, the Denver Nuggets showcased dominance over the Los Angeles Clippers, taking a 3-2 lead in their series. Join us as we dissect these games, including standout performances from Jason Tatum, Tyrese Halliburton, and Giannis Antetokounmpo. We'll also explore the...
2025-04-30
19 min
The Spell Basketball Podcast
Lakers' Defense Dominates, Indiana's Triumph, and Western Conference Thrills
Welcome to the Spell Basketball Podcast! Join host Azlan Williams as he dives into the exhilarating highlights of yesterday's NBA matchups. The Indiana Pacers have taken a surprising 2-0 lead over the Milwaukee Bucks, with noteworthy performances by Tyrese Halliburton and Pascal Siakam. Can the Bucks rally back in game three? Meanwhile, the Oklahoma City Thunder maintain their lead against the Memphis Grizzlies, thanks to stellar contributions from SGA and Jalen Williams. The heated battle between the Los Angeles Lakers and the Minnesota Timberwolves sees both teams tied, with Luka and LeBron delivering remarkable performances. ...
2025-04-24
12 min
The Spell Basketball Podcast
Nuggets Stumble and Pistons Triumph in Nail-Biter NBA Playoffs
Welcome to the latest episode of the Spell Basketball Podcast, where host Azlan Williams dives into the thrilling NBA playoff battles that unfolded last night. The episode captures highlights from the intense matchups, beginning with the Detroit Pistons' surprising upset over the New York Knicks, led by the stellar performance of Cade Cunningham. The discussion continues with an in-depth analysis of the Denver Nuggets' unexpected setback against the Los Angeles Clippers. Despite a strong performance from Nikola Jokic, the Nuggets fell short, with Kawhi Leonard's unstoppable scoring leading the Clippers to a hard-fought victory. Azlan shares insights...
2025-04-22
14 min
The Spell Basketball Podcast
Playoff Game 1’s
Welcome to the Spell Basketball Podcast with your host, Azlan Williams! In this episode, we dive into the thrilling first round of the NBA playoffs, exploring some unexpected outcomes and standout performances. Kicking off with a massive 51-point victory, the Oklahoma City Thunder dominated the Memphis Grizzlies. Despite a slower night from scoring leader Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, the Thunder exhibited impressive team play. The Denver Nuggets showcased resilience by overcoming a deficit to beat the Los Angeles Clippers in overtime. Nikola Jokić delivered an outstanding performance, while Russell Westbrook provided crucial energy and defense. I...
2025-04-21
16 min
The Spell Basketball Podcast
NBA Playoff Predictions & Preview
Welcome to the Spell Basketball Podcast with your host, Azlan Williams. In this episode, Azlan delivers an exciting lineup of NBA playoff predictions, sharing his insights on which teams are expected to advance past the first round. Tune in as he examines key matchups such as the Lakers versus the Timberwolves, the Nuggets against the Clippers, and more exciting clashes in both the Western and Eastern Conferences. Apart from the NBA, Azlan also shines a light on the WNBA, celebrating the recent draft and discussing what fans can expect from up-and-coming stars like Paige Bueckers and Dominique...
2025-04-18
13 min
The Spell Basketball Podcast
Kyrie's Season Cut Short: The Impact on Dallas Mavericks
Start your day with the latest updates from the world of basketball. Join host Azlan Williams on the Spell Basketball Podcast as he delves into recent game-changing events, including the unfortunate ACL tear that has sidelined Kyrie Irving for the rest of the season, leaving the Dallas Mavericks in a challenging position. Discover how the Los Angeles Lakers are thriving with Luka Doncic and J.J. Redick at the helm, propelling them to the second spot in the Western Conference. Stay informed with a roundup of current NBA standings and playoff race updates. Hear reflections on the...
2025-03-05
15 min
The Spell Basketball Podcast
Rise of the Women's Unrivaled 3-on-3 Basketball League
Join Azlan Williams on the Spell Basketball Podcast as we delve into the burgeoning Women's Unrivaled 3-on-3 Basketball League. Founded by WNBA star Napheesa Collier and Breanna Stewart, this exciting new league showcases the incredible talent of women athletes, providing them with a platform to shine both on and off the court. With six teams and star players like Juju Watkins investing in its success, the league offers thrilling one-on-one tournaments and fast-paced games that highlight players' skills and determination. Azlan shares his admiration for standout performances, particularly Napheesa Collier's dominance and her potential as a front-runner...
2025-02-20
13 min
The Spell Basketball Podcast
Inside the NBA All-Star Weekend: Highlights and Letdowns
Welcome to the Spell Basketball Podcast! Join host Azlan Williams as he sits down with special guest Justin Adams to dive deep into the thrills and spills of the latest NBA All-Star Weekend. From discussing the disappointments of the current All-Star game format to celebrating standout moments like Tyler Hero's three-point contest victory, this episode has it all. The duo explores the changing landscape of the highly anticipated dunk contest, highlighting the rejuvenation brought by Mac McClung and the call for NBA's finest dunkers to step up. Listen as they dissect the impact of YouTube celebrities on...
2025-02-18
32 min
The Spell Basketball Podcast
NBA Landscape Shifts Post-Trade Deadline
Welcome to the Spell Basketball Podcast, aired from Monday through Saturday at 7:30 a.m. This special Valentine's Day episode, hosted by Azlan Williams, dives deep into the aftermath of the NBA trade deadline. We explore team performances, notable trade impacts, and look towards the future of various teams in the league, with a focus on the Spurs, Lakers, Mavericks, Kings, Warriors, and more. As the episode continues, we celebrate an eight-game winning streak by the Denver Nuggets and discuss Jamal Murray's recent stellar performances. Meanwhile, the Oklahoma City Thunder and New York Knicks continue to impress in...
2025-02-14
18 min
The Spell Basketball Podcast
"Top 5 WNBA Point Guards in History"
Welcome to the Spell Basketball Podcast with your host, Azlan Williams. In this episode, we dive into a fascinating discussion about the top five point guards in WNBA history. Join us as we continue our exciting series exploring the greatest players of all time. We'll be highlighting the incredible achievements of Cappie Pondexter, Ticha Penicheiro, Cynthia Cooper, Diana Taurasi, and the legendary Sue Bird. Discover the legacy and impact of these exceptional athletes who have shaped women's basketball. Stay updated with the latest news, major moves in the WNBA off-season, and immerse yourself in the...
2025-02-11
08 min
The Spell Basketball Podcast
WNBA Free Agency Frenzy: The Landscape Has Changed In The W
Welcome to the Spell Basketball Podcast with your host, Azlan Williams. In today's episode, we dive deep into the WNBA free agency frenzy, exploring the major changes that have reshaped the league. Discover which teams have gained and lost key players, and find out who emerged as the winners of the offseason. We'll provide a comprehensive rundown of each team's new additions and notable departures. From the Atlanta Dream's big moves to the Indiana Fever's impressive offseason strategy, we cover it all to keep you up-to-date with the latest happenings in women's basketball. Don't miss...
2025-02-08
15 min
The Spell Basketball Podcast
Shockwaves at the NBA Trade Deadline: Unprecedented Moves Rock the League
Welcome to the Spell Basketball Podcast! In this episode, host Azlan Williams dives into the shocking and unexpected trades that have reshaped the NBA landscape at this year's trade deadline. From Luka Doncic's surprise move to the Los Angeles Lakers for Anthony Davis to Jimmy Butler's dramatic switch to the Golden State Warriors, we cover all the blockbuster deals rocking the league. Join us as we analyze each significant trade, evaluate team strategies, and discuss the potential impact on their performance. Tune in tomorrow for insights into the WNBA free agency. Don't miss out on any action...
2025-02-06
16 min
The Spell Basketball Podcast
The Non-Forgotten Sixth Men: The Greatest Sixth Men of All Time
On today’s episode, Azlan dives into the greatest sixth men of all time in the NBA. He explains his controversial #1 sixth man of all time. Azlan updates his audience on trades and signings in the free agency frenzy in the WNBA with major moves happening!
2025-01-31
08 min
The Spell Basketball Podcast
Top 5 NBA Centers of All Time: A Spell Basketball Podcast Special
Welcome to the Spell Basketball Podcast, where your host Azlan Williams dives into the fascinating history of NBA's greatest centers. Join us as we explore the top five big men who dominated the court, with a thoughtful ranking based on achievements, stats, and impact on the game. From Wilt Chamberlain to Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, we discuss and debate the legends who revolutionized the center position. In this episode, Azlan Williams breaks down his choices, inviting listeners to share their opinions and thoughts on this engaging hoop debate. Whether you're a longtime NBA fan or new to the game...
2025-01-29
07 min
The Spell Basketball Podcast
Top 5 Power Forwards in NBA History Revealed!
Welcome to the Spell Basketball Podcast, where we bring you the latest news and insights from the world of basketball. In this episode, host Azlan Williams kicks off the week by diving into a hot topic: the top five power forwards of all time in the NBA. From ties at the fifth spot to the illustrious number one, discover which legendary players made the list and why. Meanwhile, there's a buzz in the WNBA with a major trade shaking up the league. Azlan breaks down the impactful three-team trade involving stars Kelsey Plum and Jewel Lloyd, detailing...
2025-01-27
09 min
The Spell Basketball Podcast
Unveiling the Best Small Forwards in NBA History
Welcome to the Spell Basketball Podcast hosted by Azlan Williams, where we delve into the thrilling world of basketball with a focus on the NBA and WNBA. Join us as we share news, updates, and engage in hoop debates, offering basketball history lessons and featuring special guests. In today's episode, we explore the top five small forwards of all time, as chosen by our host. Join us on this journey of basketball greatness as we discuss legends like Scottie Pippen, Julius Erving, Kevin Durant, Larry Bird, and LeBron James. Get ready to hear about their incredible achievements...
2025-01-24
07 min
The Spell Basketball Podcast
Shooting Guard Legends: Who Makes the Top 5 List?
Welcome to the Spell Basketball Podcast with your host, Azlan Williams. In today's episode, we dive into the exciting topic of basketball's top shooting guards. Azlan shares his personal selections for the top five shooting guards of all time, providing insights and statistics that highlight the achievements of these legendary players. From MVP winners to Olympic gold medalists, each player has left an indelible mark on the game. Azlan’s countdown includes renowned names such as Michael Jordan and Kobe Bryant, offering a perspective that balances both personal opinion and historical prowess. Join the discussion an...
2025-01-22
06 min
The Spell Basketball Podcast
"Ranking the Elite: Top 5 Point Guards in NBA History"
Welcome to the Spell Basketball Podcast with your host, Azlan Williams! On this special episode, we celebrate Martin Luther King Jr. Day and dive into the exciting world of basketball. Over the next two weeks, we'll be ranking the top five players in each position, starting with point guards. Join us as we explore the legendary careers of iconic players like Magic Johnson, Stephen Curry, John Stockton, and more. We'll debate their achievements, stats, and contributions to the game, and even include honorable mentions for those who just missed the cut. Be part of the...
2025-01-20
08 min
The Spell Basketball Podcast
WNBA Free Agency Frenzy: Top Players on the Move
Welcome to the Spell Basketball Podcast, your go-to source for NBA and WNBA news! Tune in every Monday through Saturday at 7.30 a.m. for the latest updates, hoop debates, and basketball history lessons. Don't miss special guest appearances as we delve into the thrilling dynamics of professional basketball. Today's episode dives into the highly anticipated WNBA free agency period. We're breaking down potential moves, discussing key players like Diana Taurasi, Breanna Stewart, and Kelsey Mitchell, and speculating on possible trades and team changes. Will your favorite star stay put or find a new court to call home...
2025-01-17
13 min
The Spell Basketball Podcast
Rising Stars of Women's Basketball: A New Era Begins
Welcome to the Spell Basketball Podcast hosted by Azlan Williams, where we bring you the latest updates and discussions from the NBA and WNBA. In today's episode, we celebrate the legacy of Martin Luther King Jr. and dive into the exciting topic of the next generation of women basketball players. Join us for an in-depth conversation about upcoming WNBA stars like Caitlin Clark and other promising talents such as Juju Watkins, Paige Bueckers, Kiyomi McMiller, Hannah Hildago, and Ta’Niya Latson. We explore their achievements and impact on the game, alongside a celebration of the recent expansion of...
2025-01-15
13 min
The Spell Basketball Podcast
"Lost Legends: Exploring the NBA's Greatest 'What If' Scenarios"
Welcome to the Spell Basketball Podcast, your go-to source for NBA and WNBA updates, intriguing hoop debates, and basketball history lessons. In today's episode, host Azlan Williams dives into the top five NBA 'What If' scenarios, featuring basketball legends whose careers were impacted by unforeseen circumstances. From Grant Hill and Tracy McGrady to the tragic story of Len Bias, we explore how the history of basketball might have been rewritten. Join the conversation as we reflect on what could have been and share your thoughts on these iconic players. Catch the Spell Basketball Podcast on Apple, Spotify...
2025-01-09
10 min
The Spell Basketball Podcast
What If Shaq Stayed? The Orlando Magic's Missed Dynasty
Welcome to the Spell Basketball Podcast, where we dive deep into the NBA and WNBA, offering news, updates, and lively debates. Join host Azlan Williams as he revisits the 90s basketball scene, pondering what could have been if Shaquille O'Neal had remained with the Orlando Magic. Delve into the "what if" scenarios that might have changed the course of NBA history by exploring Shaq and Penny Hardaway's remarkable partnership. Did the Orlando Magic possess the potential to clinch one or more championships? Azlan breaks down the stakes of the mid-90s, recounting iconic playoff moments and the...
2025-01-08
10 min
The Spell Basketball Podcast
Who’d You Rather: A’ja Wilson vs. Candace Parker: The Ultimate WNBA Debate
Welcome to the latest episode of the Spell Basketball Podcast hosted by Azlan Williams, where we delve into the captivating world of basketball with a special focus on the WNBA. In this episode, we dive into an exciting "Who'd You Rather" debate featuring two phenomenal athletes: A’ja Wilson and Candace Parker. We celebrate their astounding achievements, discuss their unparalleled careers, and pose the ultimate question: Who comes out on top in this battle of legends? Join us as we explore their incredible statistics, memorable moments, and significant contributions to the sport. Tune in for in...
2025-01-07
11 min
The Spell Basketball Podcast
Who’d You Rather: Explosive Point Guard Debate: MVP DRose or MVP Westbrook?
Welcome to the Spell Basketball Podcast with your host, Azlan Williams. In this episode, we dive into another exciting "Who'd You Rather" matchup featuring two of the most athletic point guards in NBA history: Derrick Rose and Russell Westbrook, both in their MVP seasons. We analyze their incredible stats and discuss which player you'd rather have your team built around. Join the debate and share your pick! Plus, we cover the latest news in the world of basketball, including updates on player injuries and trades. Stay informed and entertained as we explore the dynamic world of the...
2025-01-06
11 min
The Spell Basketball Podcast
Could the Blazers Have Ruled the NBA?
Welcome to the Spell Basketball Podcast with your host Azlan Williams. Today, we delve into the intriguing story of the Portland Trail Blazers and the dynasty that never was. Between 2006 and 2012, the Blazers possessed a wealth of talent with players like Brandon Roy, LaMarcus Aldridge, and Greg Oden, and later adding Damian Lillard to their roster. Despite their potential, injuries and unforeseen circumstances derailed what might have been a dominant era for Portland in the NBA. Join us as we explore the "what-ifs" and "could-have-beens" of this fascinating chapter in basketball history. Reflect on the talent that...
2025-01-04
09 min
The Spell Basketball Podcast
Episode 3 Who’d You Rather: Kelsey Mitchell vs. Kelsey Plum
Welcome to the Spell Basketball Podcast, where Azlan Williams dives into the latest in the NBA and WNBA, alongside basketball debates and more. On this special episode, host Azlan celebrates his mother's birthday before jumping into the main event: a spirited "Who'd You Rather" debate featuring WNBA stars Kelsey Mitchell and Kelsey Plum. Both players share the same first name and boast impressive careers, but who stands out more? Join us for an in-depth comparison of these two phenomenal athletes as we explore their accomplishments and potential impacts on their teams. Kelsey Mitchell's fast-paced gameplay and impressive...
2025-01-03
12 min
The Spell Basketball Podcast
"Who'd You Rather: James Harden vs. Dwyane Wade Showdown"
Welcome to the first episode of "Who'd You Rather" on the Spell Basketball Podcast. In today's episode, host Azlan Williams introduces a thrilling debate segment, engaging listeners in choosing between two legendary shooting guards: James Harden and Dwyane Wade. Explore Harden's unmatched scoring prowess and Wade's all-around excellence as fans decide which player they'd build their team around. Alongside this enticing matchup, Azlan shares exciting news from the NBA, including stand-out performances by Russell Westbrook and Nikola Jokic. Join the conversation and dive into basketball debates, historical insights, and daily updates, all served with charisma and passion...
2025-01-02
11 min
The Spell Basketball Podcast
Episode 1: Should Nuggets Have Let Jokic Wear 15? Does Melo Deserve To Have 15 Retired In Denver?
After a convo with Carmelo, he says that Denver shouldn’t have let anybody wear 15. There are many people who also feel that Melo deserves to have his number 15 retired in Denver? Thoughts….. 🤔
2025-01-01
16 min
The Spell Basketball Podcast
Snippet Of Episode 1: Does Carmelo Anthony Deserve To Have 15 Retired In Denver?
With the emergence and dominance of Nikola Jokic, Melo says 15 shouldn’t have even been available to have based on the merit Melo placed down in Denver prior to Melo being traded to the Knicks. Now that Jokic has pretty much much solidified himself as the best Nugget of All Time, does Melo have a point and do you believe Melo should have 15 retired in Denver under him?
2024-12-29
02 min
The Spell Basketball Podcast
Dec 27, 2024 Podcast Intro
Beginning of Spell Basketball Podcast
2024-12-28
00 min
The Virtual Physiatry Mentors
17 | Practice Options & Virtual PM&R Electives, ft Dr. Azlan Tariq
The Virtual Physiatry Mentors, Drs. Sheena Bhuva and Benecia Williams host Dr. Azlan Tariq. Dr. Azlan Tariq was one of the first physiatrists to set up virtual PM&R electives for medical students during the COVID-19 pandemic. He gave us an update on how the elective is going. Additionally, Dr. Tariq also discusses his very diverse practice, which includes sports & spine, regenerative medicine, medical legal and subacute rehabilitation. Something for everyone in this talk. Don't miss it! https://www.foampmr.com/ Follow us on social media -- https://linktr.ee/TheVirtualPhysiatryMentors
2020-08-02
48 min