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RealGM RadioNBA Western Conference Win Totals & Over/Under PicksWes Goldberg and Matt Moore react to NBA Western Conference win totals for the upcoming season and make their picks for over/unders.
0:00 Intro
1:30 Mavericks
5:58 Nuggets
11:58 Warriors
20:02 Rockets
25:19 Clippers
31:47 Lakers
40:08 Grizzlies
43:30 Timberwolves
47:50 Pelicans
51:08 Thunder
54:53 Suns
58:59 Trail Blazers
1:00:55 Kings
1:02:18 Spurs
1:03:52 Jazz
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RealGM RadioNBA Eastern Conference Win Totals & Over/Under PicksWes Goldberg and Matt Moore react to NBA Eastern Conference win totals for the upcoming season and make their picks for over/unders.
0:00 Intro
3:00 Atlanta Hawks
10:30 Boston Celtics
17:30 Brooklyn Nets
20:45 Charlotte Hornets
24:45 Chicago Bulls
28:00 Cleveland Cavaliers
33:00 Detroit Pistons
38:15 Indiana Pacers
43:16 Miami Heat
48:56 Milwaukee Bucks & Giannis' future
55:00 New York Knicks
57:31 Orlando Magic
1:02:00 Philadelphia 76ers
1:04:50 Toronto Raptors
1:07:45 Washington Wizards
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RealGM RadioLuka Doncic's Transformation and Basketball vs Feelings with Katie HeindlWes Goldberg and Katie Heindl discuss the Men's Health feature on Luka Doncic and what it means for Luka at this point in his career. Then they discuss the state of NBA media, Kevin Durant on the Houston Rockets, Chris Paul's return to the LA Clippers, the ESPN feature on Joel Embiid, the Toronto Raptors and what is still missing in the conversation about OKC Thunder star Shai Gilgeous-Alexander. #nba #lukadoncic #lakers
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0:00 Intro
3:50 Chris Paul returns to Clippers
13:00 Damian Lillard returns to Portland
24:20 Marcus Smart signs with Lakers
37:45 Russell Westbrook's future
41:57 Building the Ulimate Point Guard
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RealGM RadioLeBron James' Future With the Lakers (With Anthony Irwin)Wes Goldberg and Anthony Irwin discuss LeBron James' future with the Los Angeles Lakers and how good the Lakers can be with a full year of Luka Doncic before talking about some LeBron trade ideas.
0:00 Intro
2:30 LeBron's future
13:00 Lakers as contenders
20:40 Lakers' next moves
28:00 Bradley Beal buyout reaction
31:00 Bronny James and other Summer League standouts
39:36 LeBron trade ideas
50:38 LeBron's best Lakers teammates draft
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RealGM RadioReacting To Big NBA Offseason Moves With Jared DubinCatching up on the latest NBA offseason news, LeBron James' future and revisiting "The Decision" 15 years later.
0:00 Intro
5:03 Thunder's future with big three extensions
10:21 Jokic declines extension, future contract plans
17:21 Three-way trade: Heat, Clippers, Jazz analysis
26:52 Worst NBA offseasons
35:43 The Decision 15 years later
46:51 LeBron's future with Lakers
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RealGM RadioNBA Contender Tiers with Matt MooreWes Goldberg and Matt Moore rank every NBA team in terms of whether or not they are a contender after the first wave of free agency. #nba
0:00 Intro
7:00 Thunder
9:51 Rockets
16:34 Nuggets
18:43 Cavs and Knicks
29:27 Spurs
32:00 Timberwolves
37:48 Magic
41:22 Pistons
49:02 Bucks
52:13 Lakers & LeBron trade ideas
1:00:47 Mavericks
1:03:59 Pacers
1:09:27 Heat
1:13:43 Pelicans
1:17:07 Bulls
1:20:54 Wizards and Hornets
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RealGM RadioThunder Win Championship, Haliburton's Injury, Kevin Durant Trade Fallout and NBA Draft "My Guys" With Adam MaresWes Goldberg and Adam Mares (DNVR Sports, All NBA Podcast) break down the Oklahoma City Thunder's championship victory, Sam Presti's roster construction and Shai Gilgeous-Alexander's superstar ascension. Then they talk about Tyrese Haliburton's injury and its impact on the Pacers future, Kevin Durant getting traded to the Houston Rockets and the Denver Nuggets' plan for the offseason before diving into their "My Guys" in the NBA Draft.
Timestamps
0:00 Intro: OKC wins the Finals
20:15 Haliburton's injury
27:15 Kevin Durant traded
33:58 Denver Nuggets offseason changes
35:00 Favorite NBA Draft prospects
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RealGM RadioPacers Force Game 7Tyrese Haliburton and the Indiana Pacers beat the Oklahoma City Thunder to force the first Game 7 in the NBA Finals since 2016. Who has the edge to win the 2025 championship? Wes Goldberg breaks down a surprising Game 6 and what comes next.
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RealGM RadioThunder Take Control of NBA Finals, Desmond Bane Trade and Kevin Durant Destinations With Dave DuFourOKC's defensive masterclass and Jalen Williams' breakout performance have the OKLAHOMA CITY THUNDER on the brink of a championship. Wes Goldberg and Dave DuFour (The Athletic) analyze the THUNDER's path to success, dissecting their suffocating defense and the PACERS' struggles.
The conversation shifts to blockbuster trade scenarios, including Desmond Bane's move to Orlando and potential Kevin Durant destinations. Charlotte's challenges with LaMelo Ball and roster construction strategies for struggling franchises round out this comprehensive NBA discussion.
Timestamps
0:00 Intro
3:37 Thunder Defense
25:31 Exciting Finals for fans
34:00 Desmond Bane trade
50:14 Kevin Durant's next team
57:30 Trade Machine ideas
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RealGM RadioDo the Thunder or Pacers Have the Edge in the NBA Finals? (With Mo Dakhil)Wes Goldberg and Mo Dakhil discuss the first two games of the NBA Finals between the Oklahoma City Thunder and Indiana Pacers.
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RealGM RadioNBA Finals X-Factors Draft with Mike ShearerWill Tyrese Haliburton find answers against the OKLAHOMA CITY THUNDER's defense?
Host Wes Goldberg and guest Mike Shearer break down the critical elements that could swing the NBA Finals with their X Factor draft. From Haliburton's jump pass to the Pacers' tendency to foul, no stone is left unturned. The duo analyzes the coaching chess match between Rick Carlisle and Mark Daigneault, explores the impact of physicality, and debates how mid-range shooting might shape the series outcome. Discover why the PACERS might have a better chance than many think.
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0:00 Intro: X Factor draft for NBA Finals preview
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RealGM RadioCan the NBA Copy the OKC Thunder's Blueprint? (With Esfandiar Baraheni)Is the Oklahoma City Thunder's defense the best we've ever seen in the NBA playoffs? With standout performances from Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and Chet Holmgren, the Thunder's defensive dominance fueled their run to the NBA Finals. This episode explores their strategic dominance, the Minnesota Timberwolves' future challenges, and intriguing off-season trade possibilities.
Wes Goldberg and Esfandiar Baraheni dissect the Thunder's unique defensive tactics and speculate on potential trade targets like Jaren Jackson Jr. and Trae Young. The conversation also touches on the Timberwolves' need to adapt with aging stars like Rudy Gobert.
Timestamps
0:00 Intro
1:00 Thunder's defensive dominance
18:30 Best defense we've...2025-05-291h 08RealGM RadioWild Pacers Comeback & Timberwolves Game 2 Adjustments (with Dane Moore)Wes Goldberg reacts to a wild Indiana Pacers comeback in Game 1 vs the New York Knicks, Tyrese Haliburton's almost-game winner, and what went wrong for the Knicks down the stretch (0:44). Then he's joined by Dane Moore (The Dane Moore NBA Podcast) to discuss some adjustments the Minnesota Timberwolves can make ahead of Game 2 against the Oklahoma City Thunder (12:28).
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Twitter: https://x.com/Rea...2025-05-2258 minRealGM RadioOklahoma City Thunder's Game 7 Masterclass Shows Why They Are the NBA Championship FavoritesThe Oklahoma City Thunder put on a masterclass in their Game 7 win over the Denver Nuggets that has Wes Goldberg feeling even better about his pick for the 2025 NBA championship. Wes talks about how the Thunder can hit a gear that nobody else in the league can hit and their Western Conference finals matchup against the Minnesota Timberwolves.
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RealGM RadioUpdated NBA Championship Tiers with Matt MooreWes Goldberg and Matt Moore update the NBA title tiers while discussing the Celtics going down 0-2 to the Knicks, the Thunder evening their series with the Nuggets and what the Warriors do without Stephen Curry. Plus, who is best positioned to trade for Giannis Antetokounmpo?
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1:30 Thunder are NBA championship favorites
11:50 Pacers as title threats
20:30 Knicks vs Celtics
36:30 Timberwolves vs Warriors
47:43 Can Warriors survive without Steph?
50:00 Are Nuggets doomed?
59:00 Giannis trade tiers: Who is best positioned to trade for him?
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...2025-05-0524 minRealGM RadioLakers Bounced, Anthony Edwards' Leap, Nuggets Advantage and Giannis Trades with Adam MaresWes Goldberg is joined by Adam Mares (DNVR Sports, All NBA podcast) to talk about if Anthony Edwards is making another leap, the Timberwolves as title contenders, the Lakers' offseason, his expert insights on the Nuggets and expectations for their series against the Clippers, and some favorite Giannis trade ideas.____________________________________________
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...2025-04-251h 19RealGM RadioNBA Playoffs: Opening Weekend ObservationsThe NBA playoffs are heating up as the Indiana Pacers take control against the Milwaukee Bucks, dictating the tempo and challenging Giannis Antetokounmpo's dominance. Meanwhile, the Denver Nuggets narrowly escape the Los Angeles Clippers' grasp in a thrilling overtime showdown, with Nikola Jokic and James Harden at the center of the action. Wes Goldberg breaks down the strategic adjustments by Tom Thibodeau and J.B. Bickerstaff, highlighting unexpected moves that could reshape the Knicks-Pistons and Heat-Cavaliers series. With insights into the Warriors' reliance on Steph Curry and the Rockets' potential lineup changes, this episode offers a comprehensive analysis of...2025-04-2129 minRealGM Radio7-Game Draft NBA Playoffs Preview With Jared DubinWes Goldberg is joined by Jared Dubin (Last Night in Basketball) to preview the NBA playoffs. They draft each series in order of which ones they want to go seven games, starting with the Nuggets and Clippers. Can Nikola Jokic overcome a tough matchup, or will Kawhi Leonard swing the series? They also touch on Playoff Jimmy and the Warriors, a fascinating matchup between the Lakers and Timberwolves, whether the Bucks have a chance against the Pacers without Damian Lillard and a sneaky interesting series between the Knicks and Pistons.Timestamps2025-04-171h 14RealGM RadioMy Final NBA Awards BallotWes Goldberg reveals his full NBA awards ballot, including his decisions for MVP, All-NBA, Defensive Player of the Year and more.____________________________________________ RealGM Radio is powered in part by North Station Media (CLNS). For advertising or media inquiries, contact info@clnsmedia.com🔔 Like, comment, and subscribe for more NBA insights and analysis!Follow RealGMTwitter: https://x.com/RealGMFollow Wes GoldbergTwitter: https://x.com/wcgoldbergP...2025-04-1447 minRealGM RadioNBA Feelingz Awards With Katie Heindl & Luka's Emotional Night With Nick AngstadtLuka Doncic's return to Dallas as a Los Angeles Laker has sparked intense emotions among Dallas Mavericks fans, with chants of "Fire Nico" echoing through the arena. Wes Goldberg and Katie Heindl (Basketball Feelings) dive into the impact of Doncic's trade, the NBA MVP race featuring Nikola Jokic and Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, and the first-ever "Feelingz Awards" that highlight the season's most entertaining players and teams. Then Wes is joined by Nick Angstadt of Locked On Mavericks to go inside the Mavericks arena for Doncic's return and what happens next for Dallas.Timestamps2025-04-101h 21RealGM RadioAmen Thompson Enters the DPOY RaceIs Amen Thompson the NBA's Next Defensive Powerhouse? The Houston Rockets' rising star, Amen Thompson, is making waves in the NBA Defensive Player of the Year race. With Victor Wembanyama sidelined, the competition is wide open, and Thompson's standout performance against Steph Curry has caught everyone's attention.Wes Goldberg breaks down Thompson's defensive brilliance, comparing him to legends like Kawhi Leonard and Draymond Green. The episode explores how Thompson's emergence has propelled the Rockets to second place in the Western Conference. Key figures like Draymond Green and Evan Mobley are also discussed, highlighting the...2025-04-0718 minRealGM RadioNBA Tiers With Matt MooreWes Goldberg is joined by Matt Moore to talk about an instant-classic night of basketball, Steph Curry's 52 point game and Nikola Jokic's career-high night resulting in a loss. Plus another round of NBA Tiers breaking down the teams that accomplished their goals for the season, including the Cavaliers, Thunder, Pistons, Rockets and Wizards.Timestamps0:00 Intro: Inside Nuggets-Wolves instant classic16:50 NBA Tiers: Cavaliers22:00 Pistons25:00 Thunder/Shai Gilgeous-Alexander's legacy37:20 Clippers40:20 Celtics45:40 Lakers50:31 Pacers54:21 Timberwolves2025-04-021h 24RealGM RadioNBA What Ifs: Grizzlies, Durant, RocketsThe Memphis Grizzlies surprisingly fired coach Taylor Jenkins on Friday, leading many to speculate about why the organization made a coaching change so late into the season. But what if it's the right call? Wes Goldberg explores that and other "What If" scenarios involving Kevin Durant and the Houston Rockets.____________________________________________ RealGM Radio is powered in part by North Station Media (CLNS). For advertising or media inquiries, contact info@clnsmedia.com🔔 Like, comment, and subscribe for more NBA insights and analysis!Follow RealGM2025-03-3126 minRealGM RadioLeBron vs Stephen A., NBA DPOY Favorites and "No Duh" Championship TakesLeBron James and Stephen A. Smith's feud underscores a growing problem between the NBA and the media that covers the sport. Wes Goldberg and Mo Dakhil talk about why LeBron is going at Stephen A. and other reporters before diving into the top candidates for Defensive Player of the Year. Then they look ahead to the playoffs and talk about why every Finals contender won't win the championship.RealGM Radio is powered in part by North Station Media (CLNS). For advertising or media inquiries, contact info@clnsmedia.com🔔 Like, com...2025-03-271h 17RealGM Radio2024 NBA Offseason Re-Grades With Mike ShearerWes Goldberg is joined by Mike Shearer (Basketball Poetry) to regrade key offseason moves, from the New York Knicks adding Karl-Anthony Towns and Mikal Bridges, to the Brooklyn Nets big-bet pick swap and how we feel about Alex Caruso with the Oklahoma City Thunder and Josh Giddey on the Chicago Bulls. Plus, much more! Also, who can be next season's Detroit Pistons?Check out Mike's Substack: https://www.basketballpoetry.com/Sign up for the newsletter: lockedondaily.com____________________________________________ RealGM Radio is powered in part by North...2025-03-201h 16RealGM RadioWhat's Next for Phoenix Suns, Kevin Durant After Failed Experiment?Is the Phoenix Suns' season slipping away? Kevin Durant's visible frustration on the bench raises questions about the team's direction. Dive into the Suns' challenges, including their roster construction and coaching changes, as Wes Goldberg analyzes potential trade scenarios for Durant and Devin Booker. Discover how the Bradley Beal trade impacts the Suns' flexibility and competitiveness. Goldberg's insights on Devin Booker's career trajectory and the team's evolving strategy offer a comprehensive look at the Suns' current state.____________________________________________ RealGM Radio is powered in part by North Station Media (CLNS). For...2025-03-1728 minRealGM RadioNBA Tiers with Matt MooreWes Goldberg welcomes Matt Moore to break down the NBA playoff landscape by ranking the team's in order of what they can accomplish under their best-case scenario. As Matt puts it, “At their best, how many rounds can they win vs. healthy opponents?” ____________________________________________ RealGM Radio is powered in part by North Station Media (CLNS). For advertising or media inquiries, contact info@clnsmedia.com🔔 Like, comment, and subscribe for more NBA insights and analysis!Follow RealGMTwitter: https://x.com/R...2025-03-131h 11RealGM RadioShai Gilgeous-Alexander vs Nikola Jokic for NBA MVPAfter Sunday's game, the NBA world is focusing on the MVP race between Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and Nikola Jokic. Wes Goldberg breaks down who he thinks is leading the race and discusses his problems with the way the MVP race is framed.____________________________________________ RealGM Radio is powered in part by North Station Media (CLNS). For advertising or media inquiries, contact info@clnsmedia.com🔔 Like, comment, and subscribe for more NBA insights and analysis!Follow RealGMTwitter: https://x.com/RealGM...2025-03-1023 minRealGM RadioShai Gilgeous-Alexander Scoring Comparisons, Lakers Championship Window and More NBA Talk with Dave DuFourShai Gilgeous-Alexander is on fire, scoring four 50-point games in just 40 days. Is he the next big thing in the NBA? Dive into the latest NBA buzz with Wes Goldberg and Dave DuFour as they explore the Oklahoma City Thunder's rising star and his impact on the league. The episode also covers LeBron James' resurgence with the Los Angeles Lakers, the Golden State Warriors' strategic moves with Jimmy Butler, and the challenges facing the Dallas Mavericks, Philadelphia 76ers, and Phoenix Suns. With insights from The Athletic's NBA Daily Show, this discussion promises a deep look into the evolving dynamics...2025-03-071h 15RealGM RadioDetroit Pistons Win Streak and NBA Title 'Bubble' Contenders with Jared DubinWes Goldberg is joined by Jared Dubin (Last Night In Basketball Substack) to talk about the surging (and fun!) Detroit Pistons before naming their "Bubble Contenders." Aka teams that aren't the Thunder, Celtics or Cavaliers that they could see making the NBA Finals.RealGM Radio is powered in part by North Station Media (CLNS). For advertising or media inquiries, contact info@clnsmedia.com🔔 Like, comment, and subscribe for more NBA insights and analysis!Follow RealGMTwitter: https://x.com/RealGM...2025-02-2749 minRealGM RadioLuka's Lakers Debut, Jimmy Butler on the Warriors and NBA Trade Deadline Fallout With Keith SmithThe Los Angeles Lakers' latest acquisition, Luka Doncic, has already made waves with his dynamic debut alongside LeBron James, but can the team hold up defensively? Meanwhile, the Golden State Warriors are buzzing with excitement over Jimmy Butler's seamless integration. Host Wes Goldberg and guest Keith Smith (Spotrac, "The Front Office Show") dissect these developments, explore De'Aaron Fox's potential with Victor Wembanyama in San Antonio and the Phoenix Suns' offseason outlook, including Kevin Durant's future. They also talk about next steps for the Orlando Magic, New Orleans Pelicans and Brooklyn Nets.2025-02-111h 02RealGM RadioNBA Trade Deadline Winners & Losers With Adam MaresHost Wes Goldberg is joined by Adam Mares (DNVR Sports, ALL NBA Podcast) to react to the NBA trade deadline and name their winners and losers.RealGM Radio is powered in part by North Station Media (CLNS). For advertising or media inquiries, contact info@clnsmedia.com🔔 Like, comment, and subscribe for more NBA insights and analysis!Follow RealGMTwitter: https://x.com/RealGMFollow Wes GoldbergTwitter: https://x.com/wcgoldbergP...2025-02-0758 minRealGM RadioLatest Trade Deadline Intel, NBA Tiers With Matt MooreWes Goldberg and Matt Moore react to the Luka Doncic trade, then ask if Jimmy Butler (or someone else) will be the next start to get traded before the NBA trade deadline. Then Wes and Matt get into their monthly tiers by ranking the teams by how far they are from winning a title in the next three years.Timestamps0:00 Intro1:00 Lakers luck out with Luka Doncic11:00 Jimmy Butler latest intel24:00 What’s going on with the 76ers?40:16 Tiers: “Title in the...2025-02-041h 22RealGM Radio20 Minutes on Luka Doncic and De'Aaron Fox TradesIn one of the most stunning trades in NBA history, the Dallas Mavericks traded Luka Doncic to the Los Angeles Lakers for Anthony Davis over the weekend. Wes Goldberg tries to make sense of the Mavericks' reasoning, then discusses De'Aaron Fox getting traded to the San Antonio Spurs to play with Victor Wembanyama, and the trend of NBA front offices responding to the recent era of player empowerment.____________________________________________ RealGM Radio is powered in part by North Station Media (CLNS). For advertising or media inquiries, contact info@clnsmedia.com2025-02-0328 minRealGM RadioNBA Fake Trade-a-Thon With Dan FavaleHost Wes Goldberg is joined by Dan Favale (Bleacher Report, Hardwood Knocks) to discuss the best landing spots for De'Aaron Fox. Then they exchange NBA fake trade ideas ranging from obvious to ones you would only make in NBA 2K.Subscribe to RealGM Radio on YouTube, Apple Podcasts or via the RSS feed. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices2025-01-311h 12RealGM RadioNBA Trade Deadline Buyers and Fake Trade Ideas With Mo DakhilAs the NBA trade deadline looms, the basketball world buzzes with speculation. Will the Los Angeles Lakers finally make the moves needed or rebuild, or will the Golden State Warriors pursue a game-changing star (like LeBron James)? Host Wes Goldberg and Mo Dakhil discuss what teams need to make moves before the deadline, Jimmy Butler's trade rumors, the Lakers' challenges, and put together some fake trades.Subscribe to RealGM Radio on YouTube, Apple Podcasts or via the RSS feed. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices2025-01-241h 04RealGM RadioNBA Midseason Awards With Mike ShearerWho will claim the NBA's mid-season glory? Dive into the heated debate over the MVP race featuring Nikola Jokic and Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, as experts weigh in on their standout performances. This episode unpacks the contenders for Defensive Player of the Year, spotlighting Victor Wembanyama's towering presence and the dynamic defensive skills of Amen Thompson and Lu Dort.Join Host Wes Goldberg and Mike Shearer, writer of Basketball Poetry, as they share insights on the Most Improved Player award, including names like Atlanta Hawks forward Jalen Johnson and Miami Heat guard Tyler Herro. The conversation...2025-01-171h 09RealGM RadioNBA Power RankingsThe Cleveland Cavaliers showed they were the NBA's team to beat after taking down the Oklahoma City Thunder last week, but then saw their win streak come to an end over the weekend. Are they still No.1? Host Wes Goldberg breaks down his power rankings of the top 10 teams in the NBA, including which teams should be considered the favorites and which teams are seeing their stock go up.____________________________________________ RealGM Radio is powered in part by North Station Media (CLNS). For advertising or media inquiries, contact info...2025-01-1332 minRealGM RadioCavs-Thunder, Bradley Beal's Trade Value and Trade Deadline Buyers/Sellers With Dave DuFourHost Wes Goldberg is joined by The Athletic's Dave DuFour to react to Cavs-Thunder and discuss the Jimmy Butler situation and why more teams should want to trade for Bradley Beal, before consulting NBA teams to be buyers or sellers before the trade deadline.Subscribe to RealGM Radio on YouTube, Apple Podcasts or via the RSS feed. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices2025-01-101h 00RealGM RadioNBA Tiers, College Football Playoff Style With Matt MooreWhat if the NBA used a College Football Playoff selection committee to determine the playoffs? Wes Goldberg and Matt Moore decide on the top 12 teams in the NBA today, then seed them and predict how the bracket would play out.RealGM Radio is powered in part by North Station Media (CLNS). For advertising or media inquiries, contact info@clnsmedia.comSubscribe to RealGM Radio on YouTube, Apple Podcasts or via the RSS feed. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices2025-01-021h 07RealGM RadioFixing the NBA (with Dieter Kurtenbach)The discourse about NBA TV ratings has never been more prevalent. As ratings fall, commissioner Adam Silver claims that the popularity of the sport has never been higher. But Wes Goldberg and Dieter Kurtenbach (Bay Area News Group) think the NBA has a problem and talk about ways -- minor and extreme -- to fix the NBA schedule, 3-point shooting epidemic, All-Star game, NBA Cup and more.____________________________________________ RealGM Radio is powered in part by North Station Media (CLNS). For advertising or media inquiries, contact info@clnsmedia.comS...2024-12-231h 24RealGM RadioBucks Win NBA Cup, Defensive Trends and Winners of 2024 with Jared DubinHost Wes Goldberg and Jared Dubin (Last Night in Basketball Substack) react to the Milwaukee Bucks winning the NBA Cup and the flaw in the Oklahoma City Thunder's roster (0:10). Then, they talk about why "defense isn't dead" in the NBA and which defensive units are best equipped for the playoffs (22:00), Zach LaVine on the Denver Nuggets (37:00) and the NBA winners of 2024, including Adam Silver (42:00).Get 25% off your subscription to "Last Night in Basketball": https://www.lastnightinbasketball.com/25percentSubscribe to RealGM Radio on YouTube, Apple Podcasts or via the RSS feed. L...2024-12-181h 05RealGM RadioNBA Cup Roundup with Mo DakhilHost Wes Goldberg is joined by Mo Dakhil to react to this week's NBA Cup knockout games, discuss rotation questions for the Warriors, the Magic surpassing expectations, and how the Hawks have become a better defensive team and moved away from being so reliant on Trae Young. Then they preview the semi-finals between the Bucks and Hawks and Thunder and Rockets, and talk about the Heat listening to trade offers for Jimmy Butler.Subscribe to RealGM Radio on YouTube, Apple Podcasts or via the RSS feed. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit m...2024-12-1258 minRealGM RadioNBA First-Quarter Awards with Andrew 'Combo' SalopHost Wes Goldberg is joined by Andrew "Combo" Salop (Combo's Court podcast) to talk about the top candidates for NBA awards a quarter through the season, including MVP, Defensive Player of the Year, Most Improved, Sixth Man, Coach of the Year and a few surprise categories.Timestamps0:00 Intro5:48 MVP Shortlist17:51 Defensive Player of the Year Favorites23:59 Rookie of the Year Contenders30:42 Most Improved Player Candidates36:53 Sixth Man of the Year44:01 Coach of the Year Discussion51:19 Surprise CategorySubscribe to...2024-12-031h 00RealGM RadioJake Fischer on Latest NBA Trade IntelHost Wes Goldberg breaks down Kristaps Porzingis' Boston Celtics debut (0:59), then he's joined by NBA Insider Jake Fischer to discuss Jake's move to Marc Stein's "The Stein Line" Substack and the latest trade intel across the NBA, including the 76ers, Warriors, Bulls, Nets and more (8:52).Subscribe to RealGM Radio on YouTube, Apple Podcasts or via the RSS feed. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices2024-11-2637 minRealGM RadioMatt Moore on NBA TiersHost Wes Goldberg and Matt Moore of The Action Network lay out their tiers for the entire NBA. They focus on expectations: Which teams are performing above or below expectations, and which teams are about to see their seasons turn (for better or worse)?Subscribe to RealGM Radio on YouTube, Apple Podcasts or via the RSS feed. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices2024-11-221h 27RealGM RadioAnthony Slater on the WarriorsThe Golden State Warriors are off to a great start and look like they could be championship contenders again, but is their strategy of defense, depth and threes sustainable? Host Wes Goldberg is joined by The Athletic's Anthony Slater to discuss the Warriors and what they could look to do before the trade deadline. Then Wes is joined by Brams Hillman, host of the Warriors fan podcast "Warriors Huddle," to talk about Klay Thompson's emotional return to the Bay Area.RealGM Radio is powered in part by North Station Media (CLNS). For advertising or media inquiries, contact...2024-11-141h 21RealGM RadioAdam Mares on the Denver NuggetsAfter a slow start to the season, the Denver Nuggets have seemingly turned things around with three-straight wins, including a statement against the Oklahoma City Thunder. Host Wes Goldberg is joined by Adam Mares of DNVR Sports to talk about Denver's new identity, Russell Westbrook fitting in and who is emerging among the stable of young players. They also discuss where Tyrese Maxey's injury leaves the 76ers and why the Golden State Warriors' start is for real.____________________________________________RealGM Radio is powered in part by North Station Media (CLNS). For advertising or media...2024-11-0848 minRealGM RadioAndrew Schlecht on the OKC ThunderHost Wes Goldberg is joined by The Athletic's Andrew Schlecht to discuss the undefeated Oklahoma City Thunder, who are terrifying on defense, Chet Holmgren's growth and the team's ceiling on offense.____________________________________________ RealGM Radio is powered in part by North Station Media (CLNS). For advertising or media inquiries, contact info@clnsmedia.comSubscribe to RealGM Radio on YouTube, Apple Podcasts or via the RSS feed. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices2024-10-3147 minRealGM RadioHow the Philadelphia 76ers Will Survive Without Joel Embiid + Most Interesting Contract ExtensionsHost Wes Goldberg is joined by PHLY Sports' Kyle Neubeck to discuss the Philadelphia 76ers being investigated for Joel Embiid's health management plan and what we can expect from the 76ers this season. Then Spotrac's Keith Smith joins to break down the most interesting contract extensions, including what the Houston Rockets and Golden State Warriors are doing with their young players.RealGM Radio is powered in part by North Station Media (CLNS). For advertising or media inquiries, contact info@clnsmedia.comSubscribe to RealGM Radio on YouTube, Apple Podcasts or via the RSS feed.2024-10-241h 06RealGM RadioWhy Every NBA Contender Will -- and Won't -- Win the ChampionshipHost Wes Goldberg is joined by RealGM's John Wilmes to talk about which teams are realistic NBA championship contenders this season and why they will and won't win the title next season.Subscribe to RealGM Radio on YouTube, Apple Podcasts or via the RSS feed. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices2024-10-181h 02RealGM RadioNBA Win Total Over/Unders with Matt MooreHost Wes Goldberg and Matt Moore of The Action Network draft their favorite over/under win projections. This episode dives into the upcoming season's most intriguing bets, featuring teams like the Utah Jazz, Oklahoma City Thunder, and Los Angeles Lakers. Discover how factors such as team health, roster changes, and coaching strategies influence these predictions.0:00 Intro14:14 Charlotte Hornets' Cultural Shift20:54 Memphis Grizzlies' Road to Redemption24:47 Portland Trailblazers' Strategic Moves28:55 Washington Wizards' Uncertain Future34:39 Boston Celtics' Defensive Strategy47:51 Lakers' Optimism and Vibes51:20 Detroit Pistons...2024-10-091h 08RealGM RadioKarl-Anthony Towns Trade, Plus Lakers, Timberwolves and Suns Media Day Check-InsHost Wes Goldberg checks in on three Western Conference teams after media days were held this week. First is Anthony Irwin (Lakers Daily, Lakers Lounge) to talk about the Los Angeles Lakers and changes under JJ Redick. Next is Dane Moore (Dane Moore NBA Podcast) to talk about why the Minnesota Timberwolves traded Karl-Anthony Towns and what happens next. And finally, Brendon Kleen (Locked On Suns) joins the show to discuss changes to the Phoenix Suns and if they will buy in under Mike Budenholzer.Subscribe to RealGM Radio on YouTube, Apple Podcasts or via the RSS...2024-10-021h 09RealGM RadioDrafting Contenders by Championship Window (with Keith Smith)On this episode of RealGM Radio, host Wes Goldberg and Spotrac's Keith Smith draft contenders based on how open or closed their championship windows are, including a few teams who might be facing their last chance to win a title in the 2024-25 season.Subscribe to RealGM Radio on YouTube, Apple Podcasts or via the RSS feed. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices2024-09-251h 08RealGM RadioPredicting the Top 10 Defenses for the 2024-25 NBA Season with Mo DakhilDive into the NBA's defensive landscape as we predict the top 10 defenses for the upcoming season. Host Wes Goldberg is joined by Mo Dakhil (The Athletic, Bleacher Report) to rank their top 10 offenses going into the 2024-25 season.Subscribe to RealGM Radio on YouTube, Apple Podcasts or via the RSS feed. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices2024-09-1852 minRealGM RadioPredicting the Top 10 Offenses for the 2024-25 NBA Season with Dan DevineDive into the NBA's offensive landscape as we predict the top 10 offenses for the upcoming season. Host Wes Goldberg is joined by Yahoo Sports' Dan Devine to rank their top 10 offenses going into the 2024-25 season.Subscribe to RealGM Radio on YouTube, Apple Podcasts or via the RSS feed. 0:00 Intro5:30 Dallas Mavericks' Offensive Evolution11:34 Charlotte Hornets' Potential Resurgence21:31 Phoenix Suns' Offensive Transformation28:32 Milwaukee Bucks' Offensive Strengths31:44 Challenges and Opportunities for Phoenix Suns' Big Three55:50 The Role of Shot Doctors in Player Development2024-09-121h 18RealGM RadioIdentity Changers for the 2024-25 NBA Season with Ben GolliverHost Wes Goldberg and Ben Golliver of the Washington Post are talking about Identity Changers -- New faces in new places who will change the way a team plays or how a specific unit functions.They discuss Klay Thompson with the Dallas Mavericks, changes to the Phoenix Suns, JJ Redick's impact on the Los Angeles Lakers and plenty of other new additions.Subscribe to RealGM Radio on Apple Podcasts or via the RSS feed. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices2024-09-051h 04RealGM RadioWes Goldberg and Mike Prada on the Southeast Division (Aug 2024)Host Danny Leroux, Wes Goldberg of Locked On Heat and Mike Prada of The Athletic break down the NBA’s Southeast Division.They discuss how the Heat, Magic, Wizards, Hornets and Hawks fared in the off-season, including which teams improved and what moves stood out. The three also predict the season to come, including projected finish, breakout players and rookies they are most excited to see.Subscribe to RealGM Radio on Apple Podcasts or via the RSS feed. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices2024-08-151h 32RealGM RadioKeith Smith on the NBA Finals and Offseason (Jun 2024)Host Danny Leroux and Keith Smith of Spotrac discuss the NBA Finals and offseason.They discuss the how the Celtics and Mavericks match up and how the series could go plus how the new CBA changes the timing of the NBA offseason.Subscribe to RealGM Radio on Apple Podcasts or via the RSS feed. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices2024-06-021h 06RealGM RadioMatt Moore on NBA Tiers (Jan 2024)Host Danny Leroux and Matt Moore of The Action Network lay out their tiers for the entire NBA.They break down the title and/or playoff windows for all 30 NBA teams. Who is ready now? Who is looking at now or never? Who is the furthest away from contention?Subscribe to RealGM Radio on Apple Podcasts or via the RSS feed. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices2024-01-101h 04RealGM RadioMatt Moore on NBA Tiers (Dec 2023)Host Danny Leroux and Matt Moore of The Action Network lay out their tiers for the entire NBA.They break down how the NBA’s 30 teams are performing relative to their pre-season expectations, including how those dynamics could affect the franchises moving forward and which have the clearest path to changing their fortunes in the near-term.Subscribe to RealGM Radio on Apple Podcasts or via the RSS feed. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices2023-12-011h 10RealGM RadioCaitlin Cooper on the NBA Draft and Pacers (Jun 2023)Host Danny Leroux (@DannyLeroux) and Caitlin Cooper of Basketball, She Wrote (@C2_Cooper) go in-depth on the NBA Draft and Indiana PacersThey discuss their takeaways from the NBA Finals, NBA Draft prospect analysis, the Pacers’ season overall, their current roster construction and much more.Subscribe to RealGM Radio on Apple Podcasts or via the RSS feed. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices2023-06-161h 10
RealGM RadioCaitlin Cooper on the NBA Draft and Pacers (Jun 2022)Host Danny Leroux (@DannyLeroux) and Caitlin Cooper of Indy Cornrows (@C2_Cooper) discuss the NBA Draft and the Indiana Pacers’ offseason. They discuss Jaden Ivey’s ideal NBA role, Keegan Murray’s potential, the Pacers taking Bennedict Mathurin, Indiana’s offseason decisions and much more. Subscribe to RealGM Radio on Apple Podcasts or via the RSS feed. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices2022-06-261h 04
RealGM RadioJack McCallum on the Redeem Team and NBA Tiers with Matt MooreIn a special two-part episode, host Danny Leroux (@DannyLeroux) talks with author Jack McCallum (@McCallum12) about the Redeem Team then NBA tiers with Matt Moore of The Action Network (@HPBasketball). First, Danny talks with Jack McCallum about season two of The Dream Team Tapes: Kobe, LeBron and the Redeem Team podcast where he and J.A. Adande go in-depth on the 2008 Redeem Team, including the motivation to revitalize Team USA and the long-term effects of those Olympics on the players involved. Then, he and Matt Moore break down the entire NBA into tiers with a focus on margin for error...2021-03-101h 29
RealGM RadioSam Vecenie on 2021 NBA Draft ProspectsHost Danny Leroux (@DannyLeroux) and draft expert Sam Vecenie of The Athletic (@Sam_Vecenie) break down 2021 NBA Draft prospects They discuss Cade Cunningham’s season so far, Evan Mobley’s NBA potential, Jalen Suggs’ ideal role, the exciting G-League Ignite team and much more. Subscribe to RealGM Radio on iTunes or via the RSS feed. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices2021-02-121h 06
RealGM RadioJared Dubin on the NBA PlayoffsHost Danny Leroux (@DannyLeroux) talks with Jared Dubin (@JADubin5) about the NBA playoffs. They discuss all four current series, the importance of coaching adjustments, screening, Jamal Murray vs. Donovan Mitchell in the first round and much more. Sponsored by BetOnline Subscribe to RealGM Radio on iTunes or via the RSS feed. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices2020-09-041h 03
RealGM RadioSam Vecenie on the 2020 NBA Draft LotteryHost Danny Leroux (@DannyLeroux) and draft expert Sam Vecenie of The Athletic (@Sam_Vecenie) break down the 2020 NBA Draft Lottery. They discuss how Minnesota faces a fascinating decision at #1, what the Warriors could and should do with the second pick, opportunities for the Hornets/Bulls and much more. Sponsored by BetOnline Subscribe to RealGM Radio on iTunes or via the RSS feed. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices2020-08-291h 33
RealGM RadioBen Golliver on the NBA's Return to PlayHost Danny Leroux (@DannyLeroux) and Ben Golliver of the Washington Post (@BenGolliver) discuss the NBA’s return to action. The two discuss the current status of the bubble plan, which teams and players have the most to gain, the possible long-term ramifications and much more. Sponsored by BetOnline Subscribe to RealGM Radio on iTunes or via the RSS feed. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices2020-06-301h 13
RealGM RadioSam Vecenie on Rookie Scale Rankings and the 2020 NBA DraftHost Danny Leroux (@DannyLeroux) and draft expert Sam Vecenie of The Athletic (@Sam_Vecenie) break down his Rookie Scale Rankings and the 2020 NBA Draft. They discuss how Sam made his rankings, how they should impact teambuilding, LaMelo Ball’s NBA potential and much more. Sponsored by BetOnline Subscribe to RealGM Radio on iTunes or via the RSS feed. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices2020-06-261h 26
RealGM RadioSeth Partnow on the NBA's Return to PlayHost Danny Leroux (@DannyLeroux) and Seth Partnow of The Athletic (@SethPartnow) discuss the NBA’s return to action. They discuss the consequences of adding seeding games on top of a full playoffs, potential effects for next season, which teams have the most on the line when play resumes and much more. Sponsored by BetOnline Subscribe to RealGM Radio on iTunes or via the RSS feed. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices2020-06-121h 06
RealGM RadioSam Vecenie On The 2020 NBA DraftHost Danny Leroux (@DannyLeroux) and draft expert Sam Vecenie of The Athletic (@Sam_Vecenie) break down the 2020 NBA Draft. They discuss the G-League bringing in high-level talent, Anthony Edwards vs. RJ Barrett, Obi Toppin’s NBA potential, Isaac Okoro and much more. Sponsored by BetOnline Subscribe to RealGM Radio on iTunes or via the RSS feed. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices2020-05-011h 18
RealGM RadioEthan Sherwood Strauss on his book and the NBA in HiatusHost Danny Leroux (@DannyLeroux) and Ethan Sherwood Strauss of The Athletic (@SherwoodStrauss) talk about his new book and the NBA in hiatus. They discuss Ethan’s book The Victory Machine: The Making & Unmaking of the Warriors Dynasty, how to handle the NBA in hiatus, player happiness and much more. Sponsored by Keeps Subscribe to RealGM Radio on iTunes or via the RSS feed. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices2020-03-261h 01
RealGM RadioMatt Moore on NBA TiersHost Danny Leroux (@DannyLeroux) and Matt Moore of The Action Network (@HPBasketball) lay out their tiers for the entire NBA halfway through the regular season. They discuss whether the Warriors are alone in the top tier, how they separate the possible championship contenders, who is already outside the playoff picture and much more. Sponsored by Peter Millar (petermillar.com/realgm), Betonline.ag and TrueCar Subscribe to RealGM Radio on iTunes or via the RSS feed. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices2019-01-171h 23
RealGM RadioNBA Draft with Sam VecenieHost Danny Leroux (@DannyLeroux) and draft expert Sam Vecenie of The Athletic (@Sam_Vecenie) break down the 2019 NBA Draft prospects and the overall player development system. They discuss the NBA’s new G-League payment path, the top players in the 2019 draft class, the overall strength of the last few drafts and much more. Sponsored by All American on The CW, Simple Contacts (simplecontacts.com/realgm), Betonline.ag, Pluto TV and TrueCar Subscribe to RealGM Radio on iTunes or via the RSS feed. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices2018-10-212h 03
RealGM Radio193: Sam Vecenie on the 2018 NBA DraftHost Danny Leroux (@DannyLeroux) and NBA Draft expert Sam Vecenie of The Athletic (@Sam_Vecenie) go in-depth on the 2018 Draft. They discuss the contenders for the #1 overall pick, which college teams to watch, sleepers, the impact of the FBI investigation and much more. Sponsored by Harry’s (www.harrys.com/realgm) Draft Kings (www.draftkings.com) and GREATS (http://www.greats.com) Subscribe to RealGM Radio on iTunes or via the RSS feed.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices2017-10-261h 48
RealGM RadioSam Vecenie on the 2018 NBA DraftHost Danny Leroux (@DannyLeroux) and NBA Draft expert Sam Vecenie of The Athletic (@Sam_Vecenie) go in-depth on the 2018 Draft. They discuss the contenders for the #1 overall pick, which college teams to watch, sleepers, the impact of the FBI investigation and much more. Sponsored by Harry's (www.harrys.com/realgm) Draft Kings (www.draftkings.com) and GREATS (http://www.greats.com) Subscribe to RealGM Radio on iTunes or via the RSS feed.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices2017-10-261h 49
RealGM Radio178: NBA Draft with Sam VecenieHost Danny Leroux (@DannyLeroux) and draft expert Sam Vecenie of the Sporting News (@Sam_Vecenie) break down the 2017 NBA Draft. They discuss the top picks, the massive Timberwolves/Bulls trade, their favorite sleepers, some early players to watch for 2018 and much more. Sponsored by Blue Apron (http://blueapron.com/RealGM) Subscribe to RealGM Radio on iTunes or via the RSS feed.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices2017-06-242h 15
RealGM RadioNBA Draft with Sam VecenieHost Danny Leroux (@DannyLeroux) and draft expert Sam Vecenie of the Sporting News (@Sam_Vecenie) break down the 2017 NBA Draft. They discuss the top picks, the massive Timberwolves/Bulls trade, their favorite sleepers, some early players to watch for 2018 and much more. Sponsored by Blue Apron (http://blueapron.com/RealGM) Subscribe to RealGM Radio on iTunes or via the RSS feed.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices2017-06-232h 15
RealGM Radio176: Tim Bontemps on the NBA Finals and Off-SeasonHost Danny Leroux (@DannyLeroux) and Tim Bontemps of the Washington Post (@TimBontemps) catch up on a few different pertinent NBA stories.  They discuss the NBA Finals through four games and preview what may come from here, then shift to the off-season, including Boston’s big summer and much more. Sponsored by Blue Apron (http://blueapron.com/RealGM) and Zip Recruiter (http://www.ziprecruiter.com/sportsfan) Subscribe to RealGM Radio on iTunes or via the RSS feed.   Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm...2017-06-121h 07
RealGM RadioTim Bontemps on the NBA Finals and Off-SeasonHost Danny Leroux (@DannyLeroux) and Tim Bontemps of the Washington Post (@TimBontemps) catch up on a few different pertinent NBA stories.  They discuss the NBA Finals through four games and preview what may come from here, then shift to the off-season, including Boston's big summer and much more. Sponsored by Blue Apron (http://blueapron.com/RealGM) and Zip Recruiter (http://www.ziprecruiter.com/sportsfan) Subscribe to RealGM Radio on iTunes or via the RSS feed.   Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices2017-06-111h 08
RealGM Radio162: NBA Conference Tiers w/ Tim BontempsHost Danny Leroux (@DannyLeroux) and Tim Bontemps of the Washington Post (@TimBontemps) go through their tiers in both the Western and Eastern Conference.  They go through the impact of Kevin Durant’s injury on the NBA landscape, what they are looking forward to for the upcoming offseason and much more. Sponsored by Seat Geek (https://seatgeek.com/) and Blue Apron (http://blueapron.com/RealGM). Subscribe to RealGM Radio on iTunes or via the RSS feed.   Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices2017-03-061h 23
RealGM RadioNBA Conference Tiers w/ Tim BontempsHost Danny Leroux (@DannyLeroux) and Tim Bontemps of the Washington Post (@TimBontemps) go through their tiers in both the Western and Eastern Conference.  They go through the impact of Kevin Durant's injury on the NBA landscape, what they are looking forward to for the upcoming offseason and much more. Sponsored by Seat Geek (https://seatgeek.com/) and Blue Apron (http://blueapron.com/RealGM). Subscribe to RealGM Radio on iTunes or via the RSS feed.   Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices2017-03-051h 24
RealGM Radio160: Sam Vecenie on the NBA Draft and MoreHost Danny Leroux (@DannyLeroux) and NBA Draft expert Sam Vecenie of the Sporting News (@Sam_Vecenie) catch up on the prospects in the 2017 Draft and some NBA developments as well. They discuss the changing point guard responsibilities and how this year’s top prospects fit into that shift, Josh Jackson’s place in the conversation (15:46), the Pelicans’ reported interest in a center (22:16), Jayson Tatum vs. Jonathan Isaac (42:29), some of their favorite players lower in the draft (1:23:35), the Knicks’ drama (1:34:45) and much more. Sponsored by MVMT Watches (http://www.mvmtwatches.com/RealGM), Audible (http://www.audible.com/trynow...2017-02-091h 55
RealGM Radio159: NBA Tiers with Adi JosephHost Danny Leroux (@DannyLeroux) and Adi Joseph of For The Win (@AdiJoseph) lay out their current tiers for the entire NBA. They discuss what teams are the greatest threats to the Warriors, who can move into that elite group between now and the end of the season, which teams have separated themselves from the huge pack in the middle, who should prioritize the future over the present and much more. Sponsored by Blue Apron (http://blueapron.com/RealGM) and Audible (http://www.audible.com/trynow). Subscribe to RealGM Radio on iTunes or via the R...2017-02-021h 17
RealGM Radio155: Ben Golliver on NBA's Conference TiersHost Danny Leroux (@DannyLeroux) and Ben Golliver of Sports Illustrated (@BenGolliver) lay out their current tiers for both conferences. The two break down how they would sort out the Western (2:53) and Eastern (51:10) Conferences and that process allows them to discuss topics like who they trust most in the race for the 8-seed out West, who to trust in the middle of the Eastern Conference, Nerlens Noel destinations, the potential trade buyers/sellers and much more around the NBA.  Sponsored by ZipRecruiter (http://www.ZipRecruiter.com/sportsfan), Audible (http://www.audible.com/trynow) and Blu...2017-01-091h 39
RealGM Radio149: Kevin Pelton on NBA's Conference TiersHost Danny Leroux (@DannyLeroux) and Kevin Pelton of ESPN Insider (@kpelton) start a new RealGM Radio monthly feature: a conference tiers episode. The two break down how they would sort out the NBA's Western (3:23) and Eastern (36:50) Conferences and that process allows them to discuss topics like whether the Rockets or Thunder are more dependent on their star (12:12), Denver’s trade possibilities (16:58), the Wizards’ place in the East playoff picture (41:04), if Cleveland is in a tier of their own (1:10:20) and much more.  Sponsored by Blue Apron (http://blueapron.com/RealGM) and Audible (http://www.audible...2016-12-011h 23
RealGM Radio147: Ben Golliver of Sports Illustrated on the NBA season so farHost Danny Leroux (@DannyLeroux) and Ben Golliver of Sports Illustrated (@BenGolliver) work through the developments of the first few weeks of the NBA season. They discuss the Lakers and Clippers’ surprisingly strong starts; the Cavs (20:47); Hawks (24:59); Jazz, Thunder and Blazers (35:31); who they have enjoyed watching most this season (41:51); and the Warriors (51:08).  Sponsored by Blue Apron (http://blueapron.com/RealGM) and Audible (http://www.audible.com/trynow) Subscribe to RealGM Radio on iTunes or via the RSS feed. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices2016-11-141h 10
RealGM Radio146: Sam Vecenie Previewing NBA Draft Prospects and NCAA SeasonHost Danny Leroux (@DannyLeroux) and NBA Draft expert Sam Vecenie (@Sam_Vecenie) go in-depth on the 2017 draft classes before the NCAA begins non-conference play. They discuss the positions with depth and scarcity; the center crop (28:18); point guards (38:09); Josh Jackson and the combo forwards (49:52); college teams NBA fans should watch (1:04:33); and the NBA season so far (1:19:12). Sponsored by Audible (http://www.audible.com/trynow) Subscribe to RealGM Radio on iTunes or via the RSS feed. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices2016-11-071h 43
RealGM Radio138 (NBA 2K17 with Senior Producer Erick Boenisch)Host Danny Leroux (@DannyLeroux) talks about the upcoming NBA 2K17 with Senior Producer Erick Boenisch of 2K Sports and Visual Concepts. They discuss the process of making a new iteration of the franchise (1:20), adding new in-game commentators (6:46), this year’s MyCareer mode (9:35), how they changed MyGM (12:49) and MyLeague (16:21), plus dynamic rule changes (20:43), incorporating more elements of the Collective Bargaining Agreement (24:01) and authentic stadium-specific sound (26:35). Sponsored by Blue Apron (http://blueapron.com/RealGM) Subscribe to RealGM Radio on iTunes or via the XML feed.   Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices2016-09-1440 min
RealGM Radio137 (NBA Draft Prospects with Sam Vecenie)Host Danny Leroux (@DannyLeroux) and NBA Draft expert Sam Vecenie (@Sam_Vecenie) go in-depth on the 2017, 2018 and 2016 draft classes, including top players Markelle Fultz, DeAndre Ayton, Josh Jackson and Harry Giles. They discuss the 2017 class’ strong group of point guards (1:42), big men (38:53), forwards (44:58), an early look at the 2018 group (58:35), insights from Summer League (1:12:02) and much more Sponsored by Blue Apron (http://blueapron.com/RealGM) Subscribe to RealGM Radio on iTunes or via the XML feed. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices2016-09-121h 49
RealGM Radio129: Seerat Sohi of Rolling Stones on Kevin Durant , Dan Feldman on NBA Free Agency Host Danny Leroux (@DannyLeroux) breaks down a remarkable first week of July with Seerat Sohi of Rolling Stone (@DamianTrillard) and Dan Feldman of NBC's Pro Basketball Talk (@DanFeldmanNBA) Leroux and Sohi discuss the impact of Kevin Durant joining the Warriors on his perception and legacy plus the impact on players like Russell Westbrook. After that, he and Feldman go in-depth on the rest of the offseason so far, including winners, losers and their favorte moves. Sponsored by Blue Apron- http://blueapron.com/RealGM Subscribe to RealGM Radio on iTunes, via the XML feed...2016-07-071h 52
RealGM RadioEpisode 104 (Christopher Reina of RealGM)Host Danny Leroux (@DannyLeroux) talks with Christopher Reina, the Executive Editor of RealGM (@CR_Reina) about his piece ranking the asset portfolios of every NBA franchise. After explaining the rationale, the two go through every NBA team from #30 to #1 and discuss their positioning and how the events of the next few months could change their standing. Subscribe to RealGM Radio on iTunes or via the XML feed. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices2016-01-081h 06