Shows
Spiegel & Holmes ShowAdam Hoge previews NFL Draft, Ricky O'Donnell tells us Bulls were wrong to fire Peter Patton (Hour 2)In the second hour, Matt Spiegel and Laurence Holmes were joined by Adam Hoge of CHGO to preview the NFL Draft, which begins Thursday. Later, Ricky O'Donnell of SB Nation joined the show to explain why it was a mistake for the Bulls to dismiss shooting coach Peter Patton.2025-04-2233 min
Hurrdat Sports LiveFinal Four Favorites with Ricky O'DonnellRicky O'Donnell of SB Nation joins the show. Which of the No.1 seeds remaining is the favorite to win out of the Final Four? Florida has more quality players than the remaining field. Is Auburn to reliant on Johni Broome? Broome has an old-school style game. Ricky gives his evaluation of the Villanova job compared to Maryland. Which new coach in college basketball could have the most success early? Ravi and Damon continue the coaching discussion regarding Texas' recent run of coaches. Hurrdat Sports Live is presented by Centris...2025-03-3132 min
CHGO Chicago Bulls PodcastThe Arturas Karnisovas “Plan” and 2025 NBA Draft prospects with Ricky O’Donnell | CHGO Bulls PodcastThe CHGO Bulls crew welcome SB Nation’s NBA and college hoops writer, Chicago Bulls dysfunction roaster and NBA Draft expert Ricky O’Donnell back to the show! Peck, Big Dave and Will Gottlieb get Ricky’s takes on the Bulls’ strange 2024-25 season thus far, what’s important over the final 20 games, and the “plan” of Bulls VP Arturas Karnisovas. Plus, Ricky shares his thoughts on the top talents of the 2025 NBA Draft class. Who does he like for the Bulls if they stay in the #8-10 range, and which prospects outside the top 3-4 have the highest star ceilings?2025-03-041h 09
Learning BasketballNBA Christmas, Scouting Jeremiah Fears + Kasparas Jakucionis as Potential 2025 NBA Draft Lottery Picks, and Chicago Bulls Trade Rumors with Ricky O'DonnellEp. 22 Learning Basketball with Ricky O’Donnell
Ricky O’Donnell is a writer, editor, associate director of programming at SB Nation
Ricky covers the NBA Draft, Grassroots Scouting, the NBA and the Chicago Bulls
Timestamps:
0:00 Background
2:15 NBA Christmas
10:15 Ricky’s Journey into Basketball Media & Creative Writing Process
14:05 Evaluating The NBA Draft Prospect Pipeline from Grassroots through College & NBA
24:05 Film Watching Process & Predicting Future Pros
31:27 Chicago Bulls Season Update + Trade Rumors
50:55 Jeremiah Fears 2025 NBA Draft Scouting (+ thoughts on Asa Newell, Derik Que...2025-01-011h 19
Best of 670 The ScoreRicky O'Donnell reacts to DeMar DeRozan's exit from Bulls (Hour 1)Ramie Makhlouf opened his show by reacting to star forward DeMar DeRozan leaving the Bulls to join the Kings in a sign-and-trade deal. Later, Ricky O'Donnell of SB Nation joined the show to discuss the Bulls' direction after DeRozan's departure.2024-07-0944 minCHGO Chicago Bulls PodcastCHGO Bulls Podcast: Chicago Bulls 2024 NBA Draft Preview with Rickey O’DonnellThe CHGO Bulls crew welcome SB Nation columnist and NBA Draft expert Ricky O’Donnell to the studio! Ricky has been expertly covering the NBA Draft for a long time, and shares his thoughts on this 2024 draft class. Who does he like as a fit for the Bulls? Who is he less impressed with? Matt, Big Dave and Will get Ricky’s thoughts on a handful of players including Cody Williams, Devin Carter, Tyler Smith, Ron Holland, Kel’el Ware and more! Plus, Ricky offers his reaction to the Alex Caruso for Josh Giddey trade. Spoiler alert: he’s not a fa...2024-06-261h 02
Organizations Win Championships: A Chicago Bulls Podcast[FULL SHOW] Ricky O'Donnell helps us break down the Alex Caruso-Josh Giddey tradeDan and Jason Bernstein welcome on SB Nation writer/editor Ricky O'Donnell to discuss the Bulls' trade of veteran guard Alex Caruso to the Thunder for guard Josh Giddey. O'Donnell also discussed what strategy the Bulls should have entering the NBA Draft, which begins Wednesday. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices2024-06-2240 min
Steve Rosenbloom ShowGrote: Why Ricky O'Donnell doesn't like the Alex Caruso-Josh Giddey trade (Hour 1)Mark Grote opened his show by discussing Cubs left-hander Shota Imanaga's rough outing in the team's 11-1 loss to the Mets on Friday afternoon. Later, Ricky O'Donnell of SB Nation joined the show to explain why he didn't like the Bulls' trade of veteran guard Alex Caruso to the Thunder for 21-year-old guard Josh Giddey.2024-06-2243 min
NBC Sports' Big Ten CountryEvaluating Zach Edey's NBA Draft stock with SB Nation's Ricky O'DonnellIn today’s Big Ten Country, Kenneth Davis and James Neveau welcome SB Nation Draft Expert Ricky O’Donnell to the program. They take a deep dive into the draft stock of Zach Edey, the limitations and the strengths that could either make or break his NBA career, and what teams may be the best fit for his skillset. Later, Ricky breaks down Kel’El Ware’s potential to be a lottery pick, and the skills that could help make Terrence Shannon Jr. an attractive option, or the downsides that could see him slide down in the order. Finally, they bre...2024-06-1936 min
By The Horns: A Chicago Bulls ShowUnpacking the NBA Draft: Bulls’ Picks, Hidden Gems, and Bold Predictions with Ricky O’DonnellJoin Kevin Anderson on the Bulls Talk Podcast as he welcomes Ricky O'Donnell, writer, editor, and associate director of programming at SBNation, for a deep dive into the upcoming NBA draft. They kick things off by discussing the overall talent pool, noting that while the draft lacks top-tier talent, it boasts considerable depth (1:34). They debate whether critics are too harsh or if the draft truly lacks star power (3:15). The duo also analyzes why Tyler Smith is the Bulls' best option at the 11th pick (14:48). They list other potential targets for the Bulls (16:12), and question the merits of Cody Williams (19:40...2024-06-1348 min
Steve Rosenbloom ShowRicky O'Donnell: It's time for the Bulls to tear it down and start over (Hour 3)In the final hour, Steve Rosenbloom was joined by Ricky O'Donnell of SB Nation to discuss why he believes the Bulls need to tear it down and start over with a new rebuild. Later, Rosenbloom discussed the White Sox's three-game winning streak and shared the best thing he saw this week.2024-05-1141 min
Score EveningsMakhlouf: Ricky O'Donnell thinks there's luck involved in Bulls' clutch game success (Hour 2)In the final hour, Ramie Makhlouf was joined by Ricky O'Donnell of SB Nation to discuss the Bulls' success in close games this season. After that, Makhlouf discussed the Cubs' depth after they sent a few of their top prospects back to the minor leagues earlier in the day. Later, the crew listened to Audacy insider Brian Baldinger's thoughts on USC quarterback Caleb Williams, the likely No. 1 overall pick in the NFL Draft.2024-03-0940 min
Steve Rosenbloom ShowRicky O'Donnell & Hub Arkush interviews (Hour 2)Ricky O'Donnell joins Steve Rosenbloom on Saturday Suckage to discuss the Bulls being so blah. Hub Arkush then joins to recap the Super Bowl & the route the Bears should take this offseason. We close hour two discussing Usher & being All Madden.2024-02-1742 min
The Ben Joravsky ShowRicky O'Donnell--Booing JerryBen and Ricky O'Donnell take the deep dive on everything you need to know about Bulls fans booing former general manager Jerry Krause at the recent Ring of Honor ceremony. It's basically Mean Girls, set at the United Center with grown ups, mostly men, doing the dirty deed. Ricky O'Donnell is the basketball editor at SB Nation. He also hosts his own podcast. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.2024-01-2259 min
Just Listenin’Episode 42 - Ricky O'DonnellWe're back after an extended holiday break, and what a way to come back to be joined by the amazing Ricky O'Donnell. Ricky runs his own animation studio and is very involved in Web3 and NFT. We get into it!
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2024-01-211h 10
The Rights To Ricky Sanchez: The Sixers (76ers) PodcastEmbiid Stuns In Return vs Bulls, LaVine Trade Ideas With Ricky O’DonnellThe big man came back from injury and had a triple double in three quarters. Spike is sick, so SB Nation’s Ricky O’Donnell joins Mike to talk about everything related to the Caruso, LaVine, and DeRozan trade rumors. Kelly Oubre Jr. is also becoming the greatest passer the Sixers have had, courtesy of Mike’s early season assist prediction.
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Bulls GoldCoby White Bringing the Vibes Back (w/ Ricky O’Donnell)SBNation Writer and co-host of Cash Considerations Ricky O'Donnell joins. We react to the Bulls entertaining stretch of wins against Milwaukee and New Orleans. We discuss if the Bulls play in those games without Zach LaVine is a coincidence or nothing. We give flowers to Coby White for his breakout play and discuss whether his ceiling is higher than we thought. We get into our "Project Pat" segment. Is Patrick Williams is starting to maximize his effectiveness as a roleplayer? Then, we circle back to Zach LaVine's future. We go over more potential trade options and players we'd target i...2023-12-061h 11
The Just Basketball ShowBradley Beal to Phoenix, Damian Lillard’s Future & An NBA Draft Preview with Erik Garcia Gundersen and Ricky O’DonnellNBA Draft week started with a bang as Bradley Beal is headed to the Phoenix Suns while Damian Lillard could still be dealt before long.
Brendon Kleen and Chris Manning discuss Beal’s fit next to Devin Booker and Kevin Durant in Phoenix’s offense before welcoming Erik Garcia Gundersen to explore Lillard’s future with the Portland Trail Blazers, costar options including Pascal Siakam, Brandon Ingram and Lauri Markkanen, as well as Scoot Henderson vs Brandon Miller at the top of the draft. Then, they welcome Ricky O’Donnell to break down the NBA Draft including the upside of Victor W...2023-06-191h 37
No CeilingsHome and Away: Mock Draft with Ricky O'DonnellRicky O'Donnell of SB Nation joins the show to run through a full first round mock draft.Merchandise: noceilingsnba.bigcartel.comWritten work: noceilingsnba.comTwitter: @NoCeilingsNBAYouTube: No Ceilings TV To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices2023-06-131h 10
WARR Media PodcastsNBA Finals Game 1; Shohei in Chi; Ricky O'Donnell Joins | 2nd City Sports on SportZone ChicagoWe recapped Game 1 of the NBA Finals and go over more NBA happenings with SB Nation's Ricky O'Donnell in this latest weekend edition of 2CS. Also, this week in baseball, Stanley Cup Final preview, plenty sports media news and more!
3:43 - NBA Finals Game 1 recap: Nuggets take series opener as Jokic and Murray lead the way; Miami struggles with shooting
20:26 - Cubs, White Sox and MLB talk: Cubs take series against Rays despite losing Justin Steele; Should the Cubs have a better record?; Shohei, Trout put on show in Angels wins over White Sox; Liam...2023-06-031h 55
Gary Parrish ShowThe Gary Parrish Show | Concerning Ja post, Celtics get Game 4, Best airlines, GP loves disturbing stories, Ricky O'Donnell joins (5/24/23)GP opens on a concerning Instagram post by Ja Morant overnight, and why we should be taking it seriously instead of blowing it off . (21:20) SB Nation's Ricky O'Donnell joins the show to talk NBA Playoffs, and a piece he wrote on LeBron James and why the King could be using his retirement threat as a leverage play to get Kyrie to the Lakers (45:00) 5 More Things including a wild story out of Maryland that begs the question.... why does GP love talking about disturbing stories so much. Plus a huge boxing match has become official, Aaron Judge...2023-05-241h 34
The Just Basketball ShowA 2020 NBA Redraft and Another Level for Caitlin Clark with Ricky O’DonnellIt’s time to look back at this year’s class of extension eligible NBA players with a 2020 NBA Redraft. Where do Anthony Edwards, LaMelo Ball, Tyrese Haliburton, and others land in hindsight?
Brendon Kleen and Chris Manning are joined by Ricky O’Donnell of SB Nation to redraft the 2020 class.
But first, a look at the big NBA MVP clash that wasn’t, where the race is now, and what it means for Caitlin Clark to level up once again in a win over Louisville to make her first NCAA Final Four. What is the ceiling for Clark in the WNBA...2023-03-291h 20
Bad Boys & Beyond1999 NBA Re-Draft with Ricky O'DonnellMike and Keith welcome SB Nation's Ricky O'Donnell to the show to re-draft the 1999 NBA Draft. 2023-02-011h 07
Game Theory PodcastThe Bulls and the Raptors are Struggling; What's going on, and how should they handle the season with Ricky O'Donnell and Samson FolkSam Vecenie is joined on this episode of the Game Theory Podcast by Ricky O'Donnell and Samson Folk in a two-part episode. In the first part, Ricky joins to talk about the Chicago Bulls, who beat the Heat last night but have only moved to 12-18 and are struggling fairly immensely despite health. We discuss whether or not this team should entirely blow it up, and what some potential moves could look like. How could they go about starting to rebuild?Then, Samson Folk from Raptors Republic joins the show, and we break down...2022-12-211h 22Game Theory PodcastThe Bulls and the Raptors are Struggling; What's going on, and how should they handle the season with Ricky O'Donnell and Samson FolkSam Vecenie is joined on this episode of the Game Theory Podcast by Ricky O'Donnell and Samson Folk in a two-part episode. In the first part, Ricky joins to talk about the Chicago Bulls, who beat the Heat last night but have only moved to 12-18 and are struggling fairly immensely despite health. We discuss whether or not this team should entirely blow it up, and what some potential moves could look like. How could they go about starting to rebuild?Then, Samson Folk from Raptors Republic joins the show, and we break down...2022-12-211h 22
The Box and One PodcastRookie and Sophomore Breakouts w/ Ricky O'Donnell - Ep. 50Good friend of the podcast Ricky O’Donnell (@SBN_Ricky) is back to break down the initial returns on the 2023 draft class, the rookies best poised for instant impact, a few second-year pros we’re worried about, and those who are ready to take a major leap forward in Year Two. Join us for this awesome discussion and our takes on guys like Bennedict Mathurin, Keegan Murray, Tari Eason, Day’Ron Sharpe, Jaden Springer, Ziaire Williams and more!The Box and One is a reader-supported publication. To receive new posts and support my work, consider becoming a free...2022-10-1858 min
Dennis Podman: A (Mostly) Chicago Bulls PodcastEpisode 24 - Sky Playoff Preview! (and a little Bulls chat) with Ricky O'DonnellRicky O'Donnell joins the show to preview the Sky's run (hopefully) to the WNBA Finals. We discuss the newcomers to the squad, their matchup with the New York Liberty in Round 1 and how the rest of the playoff bracket might shake out.
Then we do a little Bulls chat about swole Ayo plus Dalen Terry and Patrick Williams's adventures in pro-am summer ball. 2022-08-161h 11
Locked On Knicks - Daily Podcast On The New York KnicksIs Jaden Ivey worth the cost of a big trade-up between the Knicks and the Kings? w/ Ricky O'DonnellAlex and Gavin are joined by Ricky O'Donnell of SB Nation to talk about Jaden Ivey, and whether he'd be worth the potentially large trade package the Knicks would have to give up to acquire the fourth pick from the Kings in the NBA Draft. Then the guys talk about more players on Ricky's final big board, including Jalen Duren, Patrick Baldwin, and Dalen Terry. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
2022-06-2337 min
The NBA Podcast2022 NBA draft preview with Ricky O'Donnell of SB NationIn this episode of The NBA Podcast, Morten Jensen (@msjnba) and Bryan Toporek (@btoporek) are joined by Ricky O'Donnell (@SBN_Ricky) to preview the 2022 NBA draft.5:45: Who's the No. 1 prospect in this year's draft class? 18:49: Who will the Magic take at No. 1?30:11: Ricky's favorite mid- and late-lottery picks39:35: Top mid- and late-first-round targets58:15: Will wing-heavy teams impact team-building strategy in the draft?1:10:50: Later picks worth consideringCheck out the episode to hear Morten, Bryan and Ricky discuss all of that and more.Follow us on Twitter: @TheNBAPod...2022-06-211h 26
The Draftdaq NBA Draft Podcast2022 NBA Draft Talk With Ricky O'DonnellCorey and Albert are joined by SBnation's Ricky O'Donnell to discuss, debate, and break down the 2022 NBA Draft.
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Domestic DraftNBA Draft w/ Ricky O'DonnellOn today's episode, Ricky O'Donnell joins us to discuss the upcoming NBA Draft! Ricky is the basketball editor for SB Nation and co-host of the Cash Considerations Podcast. You can find all of his work over at SBNation.com - including his NBA Mock Drafts! We start by taking a look at the top prospects in this year's draft and stack them up against past draft classes. Later, we project the first 5 picks before zeroing in on who we think the Bulls should select at #18. If you're an NBA fan, this one is for you! Let us know your t...2022-06-1554 min