All Ball With Doug Gottlieb

This week, Doug sits down with 7-year NBA vet and former Kansas star Rex Walters to discuss his hoops upbringing in San Jose, why he chose Northwestern, why he decided to transfer to Kansas, how he benefitted from sitting out for a year, his experience as a rookie on the Derrick Coleman led Nets and some of the characters on those squads. 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.

In part two of their interview, former Loyola Marymount Head Coach Max Good tells Doug about taking over as interim head coach at UNLV after the firing of his close friend Bill Bayno, how he turned another interim job into a five year stint at Loyola, and how he stays connected to the game in retirement. 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. KJ and former NBA first round draft pick Dan Dickau discuss Dan's top 5 ranked Gonzaga Bulldogs and what makes Head Coach Mark Few's program so special. KJ also gets Dan's thoughts on the NIL for college athletes, why the game of basketball has evolved, and what it was like playing against the Wizards Michael Jordan when Dan was a rookie with the Atlanta Hawks. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Doug is joined by former Loyola Marymount Head Coach Max Good who looks back on how he became involved in hoops as a kid in Maine, cutting his teeth in coaching, his best player that never made it, why he ranks MJ over LeBron, how he turned Maine Central Institute into a prep powerhouse, and coaching future NBA players like Caron Butler. 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.

Doug is joined by former Villanova Head Coach and current CBS college hoops analyst Steve Lappas, who looks back on growing around NYC hoops in the 70's, and cutting his teeth as a high school coach in the city while coaching a young Rod Strickland. He also looks back at taking a job as an assistant on Rollie Massimino's Villanova staff, memories from the '84 title run, eventually taking over and turning around a Manhattan program as head coach. 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.

In the conclusion of a two part interview, NBA individual workout pioneer Joe Abunassar tells Doug how he helped build the IMG Academy hoops model, how it taught him to create his own profitable business, his training techniques and philosophy, how he builds player confidence, and his stories from working with Chauncey Billups, and the legendarily intense Kevin Garnett. They also discuss playing vs. training balance and why the trend towards not playing in games is bad for prospects. 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.

Doug is joined by NBA individual workout pioneer Joe Abunassar to discuss his background from his days as a student manager under Bobby Knight at Indiana, the legend of Damon Bailey, if Knight could exist in today's basketball culture, how he landed his first assistant job at Wyoming with help from Knight, and early stories from his transition into establishing his individual training business with Al Harrington and Ty Lue. 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.

Doug sits down with longtime Boston Globe writer Dan Shaughnessy to discuss his new book Wish It Lasted Forever about his time covering the dominant 80's Celtics title teams, how he developed a relationship the initially closed off Larry Bird, why Robert Parrish hated him, the Bill Walton experience, and why the 80's teams will always be more beloved the "Big 3" Celtics. 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.

In the second part of a two part interview, Colorado State Head Coach Niko Medved tells Doug about turning around the Rams as an assistant under Tim Miles, how creating his own head coaching identity allowed him to succeed at Furman, his offensive philosophy, why he wanted to return to CSU to take the head job, how he energized a dormant program into a winner, recruiting, and his expectations for the program. 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.

Doug is joined by Colorado State Head Coach Niko Medved to discuss his rise from student manager for Clem Haskins at Minnesota, to an assistant at Furman and Colorado St., to eventually taking over the Furman program, and his philosophy on program building and changing culture. 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.

Doug is joined by former Indiana and Dayton HC Archie Miller and former Arizona HC Sean Miller to discuss their relationship despite their 10-year age gap, growing up as sons of a high school coach, their distinguished college careers, their respective mid major success at Xavier and Dayton, how they're dealing with their high profile firings from Indiana and Arizona, and what to expect from their their new podcast Next Play. .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. KJ and his old college roommate, former NBA player Jelani McCoy, catch up about Jelani’s new role at Showtime Basketball, how he’s transitioned into the content creator space, coaching against Lamelo Ball in high-school and why putting action behind his fears and anxieties changed the trajectory of his personal and professional life. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Doug and host of the Az Wildcats Podcast Mike Luke preview the 2021-22 Wildcats season as they transition from the Sean Miller era to former Gonzaga top assistant Tommy Lloyd taking over the program, how he should change the style of play, and how this year's squad stacks up against the rest of the Pac-12. 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.

In the first of a two part interview, Doug and Yokahama BCorsair Head Coach Kyle Milling discuss his transition into coaching in the international game after a 14-year overseas pro career, including cutting his teeth in the French league, the story behind his firing in France that resulted from butting heads with an ex-NBA player, how it's different than coaching in the states, the best and worst experiences from life on the sidelines, and why he decided to make the jump to coaching in Japan. 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.

In the first of a two part interview, Doug and Yokahama BCorsair Head Coach Kyle Milling discuss his path from San Diego high school stardom, to transferring from UCSB to Oregon, how he adapted from DI pampering to less glamorous pro league reality in Belgium, France, Lebanon, and Japan during his 14-year overseas pro career. 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. WNBA legend Alana Beard stopped by to talk about her role and involvement with the African American Sports and Entertainment Group, and their push to bring a WNBA franchise to the city of Oakland.  Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Doug and San Diego State Men's Basketball Coach Brian Dutcher discuss his memories as an assistant during Michigan's '89 title run, what happened the following year when the Wolverines got steamrolled by the Loyola Marymount juggernaut following the passing of Hank Gathers, the inside story on how the Fab 5 recruiting class came together, his recollection of the Chris Webber UNC time out game, how he helped Steve Fisher build San Diego State into a mid-major hoops power, and his front row seat to the growth of Kawhi Leonard from unknown recruit to NBA lottery pick. 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.

Doug is joined by former Fairfield University Head Coach Sydney Johnson on why he switched his college commitment from Boston College to Princeton, his experience playing in coach Pete Carril's legendary offense, what lessons he learned from coach, his path to coaching the Tigers, his experience playing overseas professionally for seven years, how he landed the Princeton head job, why he left to take the head coaching position at Fairlfield, the difficulty of getting fired, and his views on the new NIL rules.Make sure you download, rate and subscribe to get the latest All Ball Podcasts! 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 talks to College Basketball analyst Sean Farnham, and gets his take on the top teams, coaches and players in the Pac-12, ACC, Big 12 and SEC. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Doug is joined by longtime international pro Sean McCaw who discusses getting recruited to Arizona by Lute Olsen, rooming with Damon Stoudamire, what led to a heated confrontation with Lute Olsen that ended with his transfer out of Tucson, why he transferred to Southern Utah, how he broke into European hoops in Austria, how a leg injury changed the trajectory of his career, how he transitioned from playing to immediately becoming a head coach in Germany, and why he decided to write a book to help other players navigate the overseas pro hoops world. Make sure you download, rate and subscribe to get the latest All Ball Podcasts! latest All Ball Podcasts! Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.