Chris Sheridan, a veteran journalist who has spent the bulk of his professional career covering the NBA and international basketball, will be joined by myriad guests as he discusses the latest NBA storylines (on and off the court) and the ever-changing basketball landscape.

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Joe Prunty came up as a coach under Gregg Popovich with the San Antonio Spurs before moving on to a number of NBA stops that included assistant coaching toles with the Mavericks, Blazers, Cavs, Nets, Bucks and Suns (along with a 37-game stretch as head coach of Milwaukee.) 
Most recently, he led an undefeated Team USA squad that went undefeated in a FIBA-Americas qualifier in San Juan, Puerto Rico and he joined veteran NBA journalist Chris Sheridan to discuss some of the NBA veterans he had on the Team USA team, including Joe Johnson, Brandon Bass, Isaiah Thomas, Ra'Shad James and Dakota Mathias. He shares his thought on whether any of those players could help NBA playoff teams this season as weell as his early post-college days as a beer salesman.
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Joe Prunty on Coaching Team USA, Veteran Players That Could Help NBA Playoff Teams

Ever since the Brooklyn Nets came into being as the New Jersey Americans of the old ABA, Herb Turetzky has been their official scorekeeper. He was there for the franchise's lone championship in 1976 with Julius Erving the year before he was traded to the Philadelphia 76ers, he was there when Jason Kidd was a player and a coach, and he is at all of the home games nowadays as Kevin Durant, Kyrie Irving and James Harden try to bring the team its first NBA title. Turetzky shared a few of his favorite stories in this episode of the Sheridan Show with veteran NBA journalist Chris Sheridan.
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Longtime Nets Scorekeeper Herb Turetzky

What happens if LeBron James wants to play in the Tokyo Olympics but is in the NBA Finals with the Los Angeles Lakers? He missed the Olympics, that's what. The same thing goes for a bunch of American players, but not so much for guys such as Nikola Jokic of Serbia and Rudy Gobert of France. Why? Fran Fraschilla, ESPN college basketball analyst and international basketball expert, explains while also previewing the ever-changing landscape of the 2021 NBA draft, which scouts must prepare for from afar. 
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Fran Fraschilla on Tokyo Olympics, Changing Landscape of 2021 NBA Draft

Ever since Kobe Bryant was a rookie for the Los Angeles Lakers, Broderick Turner covered him -- first for the Riverside Press-Enterprise, then for the Los Angeles Times, where he is now the Lakers beat writer. Turner had some great tales to tell, such as what motivated Kobe Bryant to get into the gym early every morning to shoot 1,000 shots, and he shared a bunch of those stories with podcast host Chris Sheridan, who also spent two decades covering Bryant, including a stop in Beijing with the 2008 version of Team USA. Have a listen and enjoy. We all miss Kobe a lot, which we were reminded of on the one-year anniversary of his death.
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Remembering Kobe Bryant with Brodrick Turner

Will there be an Olympics this summer? And if so, who will play for Team USA? Jerry Colangelo, the managing director of USA Basketball, joined veteran NBA writer Chris Sheridan to discuss those possibilities exactly six months prior to July 23 -- the date athletes from around the world are scheduled to take part in the Opening Ceremonies of the Tokyo Olympics. Colangelo also disclosed that there will be no pre-Olympic tour for Team USA, but other national teams will be invited to Las Vegas to play exhibitions in the gambling capital of the United States.
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Jerry Colangelo on 2021 Summer Olympics, Who Will Play for Team USA

How much would an NBA expansion team cost? And in which cities would two new expansion teams be located if NBA owners voted to expand from 30 to 32 teams? Scott Soshnick, founder and editor in chief of Sportico.com, had answers to those questions after hosting an online NBA valuations conference Tuesday, and he shared his insight with Chris Sheridan of BasketballNews.com in this podcast recorded Jan. 20, 2021.
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Scott Soshnick on Possible NBA Expansion

ABC/ESPN broadcaster Jeff Van Gundy thinks the Houston Rockets are a playoff team if they keep James Harden, but he is not yet so convinced about the undefeated Atlanta Hawks ort Cleveland Cavaliers, both of which have gotten off to 3-0 starts in the 2020-21 NBA season. Van Gundy also discussed calling the Lakers-Mavericks Christmas game from an empty Staples Center, along with a great story about coaching Team USA and what he witnessed when the competition was from Cuba.
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Jeff Van Gundy on Early NBA Games, Empty Arenas, and Coaching Team USA in Cuba

New York is still a Knicks town, despite the massive expectations being heaped upon the Brooklyn Nets as they approach the start of the 2020-21 season and the long-awaited pairing of Kevin Durant and Kyrie Irving. In a wide-ranging discussion that touched on James Harden, Chris Paul, the Lakers, the Clippers and several other subjects, Smith also said "do not sleep on the Portland Trail Blazers" a night after they looked terrific in their first exhibition game. 
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Charles Smith on James Harden, The Knicks' Rebuild, Team That Could Challenge the Lakers in the West

Will there be any NBA-imposed fines imposed on the Sacramento Kings and Milwaukee Bucks after the aborted Bogdan Bogdanovic sign-and-trade? Can anybody in the Western Conference beat a Los Angeles Lakers team that improved through free agency? And what to make of "the Pope is chill" quote that we heard from Anthony Tolliver following his visit to The Vatican? Veteran NBA writers Chris Sheridan and Howard Beck discuss on the latest episode of The Sheridan Show for BasketballNews.com.
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Talking NBA Free Agency, Lakers Additions, Giannis Future with Howard Beck

Why on earth does Russell Westbrook suddenly want to be traded away from the Houston Rockets? That is the biggest question around the NBA on Friday the 13th of November, and Houston Chronicle columnist Brian T. Smith weighs in not only with opinions on Westbrook, but some strong statements regarding the departure of Daryl Morey as the Rockets general manager, saying the cover story about Morey wanting to spend more time with his family was a fallacy.
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Talking Russell Westbrook and Possible Rockets Trades with Houston Writer Brian T. Smith

On this episode of The Sheridan Show, Oklahoma City Thunder beat writer Joe Mussatto joins veteran NBA writer Chris Sheridan to discuss coaching candidates for the Thunder, whether Sam Presti might trade Chris Paul to the New York Knicks, if Steven Adams might be a trade candidate, and the story of the Skirvin Hotel in downtown Oklahoma City where NBA players have been spooked by ghosts.
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Talking Thunder Head Coach and Trade Possibilities with OKC Writer Joe Mussatto

Doug Smith of the Toronto Star, who has been covering the Toronto Raptors since their inception, joins Chris Sheridan of BasketballNews.com to discuss to new head coach of the Indiana Pacers, and how he might be able to succeed better than the ousted Nate McMillan with a roster heavy on talent but short of superstars. Smith and Sheridan also discussed free agency issues that will impact the Raptors involving Fred Van Vleet, Serge Ibaka and Marc Gasol, along with Canada Basketball, USA Basketball and the prospects for basketball at the 2021 Tokyo Olympics.
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Talking Pacers Head Coach Nate Bjorkgren and All Things Raptors with Doug Smith

Veteran New York Post Knicks beat writer Marc Berman joined Chris Sheridan of BasketballNews.com the day after the NBA Finals ended to discuss, among other things, whether LeBron James or Michael Jordan was the better player, what the New York Knicks will do in the offseason, and whether trading for Chris Paul is a way to lure Giannis Antetokounmpo to New York. 
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Talking Knicks, Nets and the GOAT Debate with Marc Berman of the NY Post

In his first podcast for BasketballNews.com, veteran NBA journalist Chris Sheridan is joined by former NBA coach Vinny Del Negro and sportswriter Alex Kennedy to discuss the 2020 NBA Finals and the various coaching vacancies around the league following the firing of Doc Rivers in Los Angeles and the breakup of Mike D'Antoni and the Houston Rockets, along with openings in Philadelphia, Indiana, New Orleans and Oklahoma City.
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Talking NBA Finals With Vinny Del Negro and Alex Kennedy

Subscribe to BasketballNews.com (http://basketballnews.com/) 's newest podcast as veteran NBA writer Chris Sheridan brings his experience and insight as he talks about the league with current and former players.
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