All Ball With Doug Gottlieb

Doug and former Alabama and NC State Head Coach Mark Gottfried discuss why Gonzaga keeps coming up short of winning their first national title following a Sweet 16 loss to Arkansas, if Mark Few needs to make some changes to get over the top, how Eric Musselman has turned Arkansas around. They also look ahead to UCLA's sweet 16 matchup and Mark recalls watching Tyus Edney's legendary tournament buzzer beater against Mizzou from his front row seat as a UCLA assistant, and they're memorable title run, if Coach Cal can win using the one-and-done model in 2022,Download, rate and subscribe to get the latest All Ball Podcasts! Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Doug discusses the top NBA draft prospects that he's seen in person, including Iowa's Keegan Murray's rising stock after an impressive B1G tourney title run.Then, New Mexico Head Coach Richard Pitino joins Doug to discuss the pressure of following in his father's footsteps, what it was like growing up inside the Kentucky fish bowl, what he learned while coaching under Billy Donovan, how Donovan helped him get the Minnesota job, the lessons he learned during his 8-years, how he landed the New Mexico job while on his way out with the Gophers, and why he thinks he can win big in Albuquerque.Download, rate and subscribe to get the latest All Ball Podcasts! Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In the final installment of Doug's interview with former Marquette head coach and Duke favorite Steve "Wojo" Wojciechowski, they discuss what Coach K was like before a game, the end of his Duke career, the unique way Coach K hired him to be an assistant at 21, the unique relationship with the Cameron Crazies, learning under Coach K, an inside look at his experience as an assistant on the Team USA "redeem Team", how he ended up taking the Marquette job, why it didn't work, what he learned from it, if he regrets not waiting to succeed Coach K at Duke, and where he sees himself in the future.Download, rate and subscribe to get the latest All Ball Podcasts! Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In the second part of his interview with former Marquette head coach and Duke favorite Steve "Wojo" Wojciechowski, they discuss the target on his back after committing to Duke, arriving on campus, legendary pickup games, the inside story behind Coach K's 1995 hiatus, the downhill spiral after he left, how he handled a losing season, how his dad talked him out of leaving Duke after a brutal loss to UNC, how they got the program back on the right track, and when he knew the program was officially back.Download, rate and subscribe to get the latest All Ball Podcasts! Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In the first installment of a multiple part interview, Doug is joined by former Marquette head coach and Duke favorite Steve "Wojo" Wojciechowski. He discusses growing up as the son of a Baltimore longshoreman, how his dad influenced his work ethic, when he started getting noticed on the national scene, how his performance at the ABCD camp as an unheralded prospect changed his life, what it was like getting recruited by Coach K, and when he decided to commit to Duke.Download, rate and subscribe to get the latest All Ball Podcasts! Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Doug sits down with Wilt, 1962: The Night of 100 Points and the Dawn of a New Era author Gary Pomerantz to discuss his inside look into the greatest individual performance in NBA history on the 60th anniversary, how he painstakingly reconstructed the largely unknown events of the night by tracking down fans and players to uncover little know details, and separates fact from the myth that Wilt's 100 has become.Download, rate and subscribe to get the latest All Ball Podcasts! Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Subscribe, Rate & Review the KJ Live podcast right here. One of the most influential figures in grassroots basketball, Compton Magic Co-Founder Etop Udo-Ema, stops by to discuss the ever-changing landscape in college basketball recruiting, the transfer portal and the unintended consequences of the NIL. "Tope" also gives us his thoughts on his former players in the NBA, Evan Mobley (Cavs) and Onekya Okongu (Hawks), his Final Four picks, and the college basketball scandal.  Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Doug discusses the top NCAA tourney contenders' strengths and weaknesses. His guest is former Lamar player Ben Jacobson who discusses his hoops upbringing in Omaha, playing for Mike Deane at Lamar, why he transferred, playing with Doug at the Maccabi Games, and his path into coaching.He also discusses the car accident that changed his life, how the accident saved his life by allowing doctors to find a cancerous brain tumor, how it changed his outlook on life, and how he plans to break into the NBA scouting ranks. Download, rate and subscribe to get the latest All Ball Podcasts! Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Doug weighs in on the looming power struggle between LeBron and the Lakers, LeBron's ploy to team up with Bronny, if Bronny is really an NBA player, and if the Lakers should look to deal LeBron in the offseason. Then, Rivals Writer - and Southern hoops recruiting guru - Dan McDonald discuss why Georgia has never been able to build a consistent hoops winner, if Juwan Howard should be fired for his role in the postgame scuffle with Greg Gard, the case for Auburn's Jabari Smith as the #1 overall pick over Gonzaga's Chet Holmgren, why Holmgren has bust potential. He also gives his impressions of Duke's Paulo Banchero, Kentucky's Tyty Washington, and Purdue's Jaden Ivey, and the explosion of the Peach Jam tournament Download, rate and subscribe to get the latest All Ball Podcasts! Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Subscribe, Rate & Review the KJ Live podcast right here. Recently inducted UCLA Athletics Hall of Famer Tracy Murray is back on the show to reflect on the high-school exploits that earned him California State Player of The Year, the UCLA experience that led to becoming a first round draft pick, and his 12 years in the NBA as one of the league's top 3-point marksman.  The second half of the episode Tracy and I do a deep dive into the current state of the UCLA Basketball roster, breaking down their strengths and weaknesses heading into the Pac-12 Tournament and March Madness.  Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This week, Doug gives his takeaways from his first trip to Cameron Indoor Stadium and lists his Top 5 old and Top 5 new college hoop arenas. Then, NY Post Columnist and best selling author Ian O'Connor to discuss his new book Coach K, including how improbable hiring of Krzyzewski at Duke, the low point of his rocky first years in Durham, how he turned it around with the Johnny Dawkins recruiting class, how Christian Laettner transformed the program, his complicated relationship with Bobby Hurley, how the upset against a historically dominant UNLV team changed the program's perception, how he rebuilt the Blue Devils into a title contender after missing an awful 1995 season, and the rough adjustment to coaching internationally, his exhaustion with Dwight Howard, earning LeBron's respect by confronting Kobe, and how close he came to taking the Lakers job, why he finally embraced the one-and-done, and how he settled on his eventual successor, and his post-retirement role in the program. Download, rate and subscri

This week, Doug continues his discussion with SEC Network hoops analyst and former 9-year NBA guard Jon Sundvold to discuss how he created a successful post basketball financial business, how he got into broadcasting, working Mizzou games with a young Joe Buck, his approach to calling games, and why he still enjoys it after so many years. Download, rate and subscribe to get the latest All Ball Podcasts! Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This week, Doug continues his discussion with SEC Network hoops analyst and former 9-year NBA guard Jon Sundvold to discuss the biggest problems with the hyper-mobility of today's the college game, his surprising 1983 pre-draft rise to being the 16th overall pick by the Sonics, lessons he learned as a rookie on a veteran laden Seattle team that helped him survive in the league for 9-years, why he decided to retire, and his nightmare matchup. Download, rate and subscribe to get the latest All Ball Podcasts! Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This week, Doug is joined by SC Network hoops analyst and former 9-year NBA guard Jon Sundvold to discuss the past weekend's Big 12/SEC Challenge, including Kentucky dismantling #5 Kansas, and Alabama taking down #4 Baylor, the rise of the SEC in hoops in recent years, and why Mizzou has fallen so far from it's glory days. They also discuss Jon's path from growing up in Kansas City to Mizzou, and stories form his time playing for the legendary Norm Stewart. Download, rate and subscribe to get the latest All Ball Podcasts! Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Subscribe, Rate & Review the KJ Live podcast right here. KJ chops it up with NBA Champion Dorell Wright about his basketball journey from prep to the pros, winning a championship with D-Wade and Shaq, and his first impressions as a teammate of Steph Curry and Klay Thompson. Dorell goes into detail about the Miami Heat culture, his decision to skip high-school, and his experience working with Kanye West as the Program Director for Donda Academy.  Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This week, Doug is joined by Yeshiva Men's Basketball Coach Elliott Steinmetz to discuss his experience building an a DIII contender with an all-Jewish squad while maintaining a career as a practicing lawyer, how he's handled the COVID layoff, and the program's recent national exposure. Download, rate and subscribe to get the latest All Ball Podcasts! Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Doug finishes up for former Villanova forward and title game hero Kris Jenkins and they discuss his decision to return for his senior year, how his life changed after his famous buzzer beater, coming up short of back-to-back championships his senior year, his experience in the D League and overseas, why he got in on the NFT craze, and if the Villanova culture can survive in the new NIL world. Make sure you download, rate and subscribe to get the latest All Ball Podcasts! Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This week, former Villanova forward Kris Jenkins joins Doug to look back on how his title game walk-off buzzer beater holds up against other all-time buzzer beater, his hoops background growing up in South Carolina with a basketball coach mom, how he ended up at Villanova, what he learned from Jay Wright, his struggle to lose weight at Nova, what clicked during the the 2016 title run, and how his legendary buzzer beater unfolded. Make sure you download, rate and subscribe to get the latest All Ball Podcasts! Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Subscribe, Rate & Review the KJ Live podcast right here. On the latest episode of KJ Live, I chop it up former All Pac-10 (USC) guard Stais Boseman about his basketball journey, growing up on the streets of Inglewood, and his legendary high-school career as one of the greatest two-sport athletes in California history. We also look back on "Hardwood Dreams" the documentary film based on his Morningside High-School state championship team, his experiences overseas and playing in NBA minor leagues, and the time Raiders owner Al Davis called him and invited him to training camp.  Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This week, in the conclusion of a two part interview, Doug talks with 7-year NBA vet and former Kansas star Rex Walters to discuss his difficult transition from the NBA to the Spanish league, how he transitioned into college coaching as an assistant at Valparaiso, how he landed the FAU head coaching job, why he left for San Francisco, his successes and firing after 8 years, the biggest difference moving from college to the G-League, and how he envisions staying involved in hoops in the future. Make sure you download, rate and subscribe to get the latest All Ball Podcasts! Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.