Doug is joined by Grand Canyon Women’s Assistant Coach - and his older brother- Gregg Gottlieb to discuss the biggest difference between coaching men’s and women’s college hoops, if the men should switch to quarters, and how it impacts game planning. They also dive into the biggest PAC-12 Men’s hoops storylines, including Arizona State’s surprise start, which teams can make a run at the title, and how the departure of UCLA and USC will impact recruiting. #douggottliebshow Make sure to subscribe ...
Dec 17, 2022•45 min
On this episode of KJ Live, Milwaukee Bucks fan Mike Shane says he didn't threaten Warriors forward Draymond Green or his life. #allball #fsrweekends See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Dec 15, 2022•14 min
Doug is joined by Villanova Head Coach and current CBS college hoops analyst Steve Lappas, who looks back at the the events that led up to his resignation from Nova, why he regrets his decision to immediately take the head coaching job at a rebuilding UMass program, how he transitioned from coaching into broadcasting, why he’s never returned, and how he’d change the current transfer portal free-for-all. Subscribe NOW to get the latest All Ball Podcasts! #douggottliebshow See omnystudio.com/liste...
Dec 13, 2022•45 min
Doug explains if December college hoops should be treated as ‘must win’ or like an extended preseason, and some other hoops thoughts heading into the holidays. Then, Gottlieb is joined by Villanova Head Coach and current CBS college hoops analyst Steve Lappas, who looks back on replacing the legendary Rollie Massimino as Nova Head Coach, how Rasheed Wallace broke his heart by flipping from Nova to UNC at the last minute, the growth of Kerry Kittles into a dominant college force, how he landed 5-...
Dec 08, 2022•1 hr 31 min
On the latest episode of KJ Live, King-Drew Varsity Boys Basketball Head Coach Lloyd Webster stops by and chops it up with KJ about growing up in South Central Los Angeles, his coaching journey that took him from East LA to the South Bay, how the legendary coach Dave Yanai helped shape his career path, and how he overcomes the challenges of coaching high academic student-athletes at a medical magnet high-school. Coach Webster and KJ also break down how competing in the LA City Section during the...
Dec 08, 2022•1 hr 3 min
On this episode, KJ chops it up with Houston Rockets color analyst Ryan Hollins about the development of the Rockets young core under Head Coach Stephen Silas and what' transpired so far this NBA season. KJ and Ryan also chop it up about Kevin Porter Jr's leadership qualities, Jalen Green's superstar potential and the evolution of KJ Martin and Alperen Sengun. Ryan gives us some insight into his mental and physical approach that allowed him to play 10 seasons in the NBA, the biggest difference i...
Dec 01, 2022•1 hr 1 min
First, Doug looks back on what he learned about his teammates and coaches during his past basketball Thanksgivings, and why he’s coming around on NIL. Then, Cincinnati Bearcats Men’s Wes Miller joins to discuss his hoops path growing up in North Carolina to transferring from James Madison to UNC to walk-on for Roy Williams, his front row seat to the 2005 National title run, and how he plans to take Cincy back to the next level. Download, rate and subscribe to get the latest All Ball Podcasts! #d...
Nov 24, 2022•1 hr 7 min
On this week’s episode of KJ Live, Crenshaw High-School Boys Basketball Head Coach Ed Waters stops by and chops it up about growing up in South Central LA, how he fell in love with the game, and his basketball journey. Coach Waters shares some thoughts about his time playing college basketball at Eastern Washington, trying out for the Milwaukee Bucks, and the moment he realized that coaching was his calling. KJ and Coach Waters also reminisce about winning championships together at Crenshaw High...
Nov 23, 2022•1 hr 19 min
On this week’s episode of KJ Live, longtime college basketball assistant and current Centennial High School (Arizona) Head Coach David Grace joins the show. Coach Grace and KJ chop it up about his upbringing in Maryland, how sports helped shape his path, and what led him to the coaching profession. Coach Grace also discusses his time in the United States Air Force, working with Barack Obama’s brother-in-law at Oregon State, and an amazing story about how he got hired at UCLA. #allball See omnyst...
Nov 17, 2022•1 hr 3 min
Doug is joined by former Virginia Tech and Memphis Head Coach Justin Fuente for the final conversation of a 3 part interview. He discusses taking how he landed the head coach job at Memphis, the tsunami of responsibilities as a first time head coach, how he turned around the program from off the radar to nationally ranked, the first time he saw future 1st rounder Paxton Lynch, why he left to take over for Frank Beamer at Virginia Tech, why he decided to keep legendary DC Bud Foster as a holdover...
Nov 16, 2022•2 hr 9 min
On this episode, KJ had a chance to speak with 4-star University of Minnesota Golden Gophers Men's Basketball commit Dennis Evans about his college decision, what he needs to improve upon and his mindset headed into his senior season at Hillcrest High-School in the Inland Empire. #allball #fsr See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Nov 11, 2022•18 min
Doug is joined by former Virginia Tech and Memphis Head Coach Justin Fuente for the 2nd part of a 3 part interview - to discuss his his transition into coaching as the QB coach at Southern Illinois, how he got his big break as the OC at TCU under Gary Patterson, his big break getting the Memphis job, how he turned it around, and the first time he saw future 1st rounder Paxton Lynch. Download, rate and subscribe to get the latest All Ball Podcasts! #douggottliebshow See omnystudio.com/listener fo...
Nov 11, 2022•1 hr 9 min
On this week's episode KJ speaks to Boise State University Men's Basketball Assistant Coach Roberto Bergersen about his basketball journey, the genesis of contemporary hoop culture in Tacoma/Seattle area of the state Washington, and competing against each other in high-school, college and professional ranks. Roberto talked to KJ about his passion for the game, how he got into coaching on the college level, and relived some special memories from a special era of college basketball. #allball See o...
Nov 10, 2022•56 min
First, Doug gives his takeaways from early college hoops action, and explains why some media members defending Kyrie over his reinstatement don't have a clue. Then, he’s joined by Creighton HC Greg McDermott to discuss his hoops path beginning as a star player in rural Iowa, his playing career at Northern Iowa, why he decided to get into coaching instead of continuing an overseas career, climbing up the coaching ladder north Dakota St., Northern Iowa, and Iowa State, finally finding the perfect ...
Nov 09, 2022•1 hr 12 min
Doug is joined by former Virginia Tech and Memphis Head Coach Justin Fuente for Part 1 of a 3 part interview - to discuss his background as a star prep QB in Tulsa, his choice to attend Oklahoma as the program cratered under Howard Schnellenberger, thriving after his decision to transfer to IAA Murray State, and his experience playing Arena League football. Download, rate and subscribe to get the latest All Ball Podcasts! #douggottliebshow See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....
Nov 05, 2022•1 hr 16 min
NBA Champion and All The Smoke Podcast Co-Host Matt Barnes is in the building and chops it up with KJ about the Lakers early season woes, Celtics drama, and whether he thinks today’s league is soft. KJ and Matt also do a deep dive into how Matt balances parenting and coaching his twin boys, and how he carved his niche in the sports media space. #allball #fsr See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Nov 03, 2022•56 min
This week's guest on KJ Live is Pepperdine University Men's Basketball Head Coach Lorenzo Romar. KJ and Coach Romar chop it up about the 2022-2023 Waves, their offseason preparation which included a trip to Costa Rica, and what it will take to compete for a conference title. KJ and Coach Romar also reflect on their time together at UCLA, winning the 1995 Championship, and how the Bruins coaching staff convinced Head Coach Jim Harrick to give KJ a scholarship. KJ also picks Coach Romar's brain ab...
Oct 27, 2022•25 min
Doug explains why those who thought Russell Westbrook would improve in his second year with the Lakers don't get it. Then, he’s joined by Bradley Head Coach Brian Wardle for Part 2 of their interview. They discuss being the youngest head coach in the country when he was hired at Wisconsin-Green Bay, why he left a tournament team for a rebuild at Bradley, how he turned the program around and earned an NCAA Tournament berth, and how he managed the COVID year off as a coach an Download, rate and su...
Oct 25, 2022•55 min
On this week’s episode KJ and Milwaukee Bucks play-by-play announcer Lisa Byington discuss her journey as a two-sport athlete at Northwestern University, to becoming the first full time female play-by-play announcer in NBA history. Lisa gives her thoughts on the Bucks chances this season, the greatness of Giannis Antetokounmpo, and sound advice for aspiring sports media professionals. Fantastic conversation with one of the best in the business. #allball See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy in...
Oct 20, 2022•33 min
On this special Draft Kings NBA season preview episode, Doug gives you his NBA Opening Night same-game parlays to wager on, plus gives you some NBA Futures bets to consider. Then,he is joined by former All-American at Arizona and current head coach of the South Bay Lakers of the G-League Miles Simon. Miles tells his personal basketball story and what it's like to coach ball on a professional level. This episode of All Ball is resented By DraftKings Sportsbook — an Official Sports Betting Partner...
Oct 18, 2022•46 min
On this week's episode, KJ chops it up with Lynwood High-School Boys Basketball Head Coach Jason Crowe Sr. KJ and Jason discuss his philosophies on developing an athlete, team building and trust, and how he gets his young team to buy into his program. Jason also gives us some insight into what he's looking for in a college basketball program for his son, Lynwood HS 2026 PG Jason Crowe Jr. #fsrweekends #allball See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....
Oct 12, 2022•42 min
Doug discusses the fallout from Draymond Green lighting up Jordan Poole with a haymaker, and what the Warriors need to do to move past it. Then, he’s joined by Bradley Head Coach Brian Wardle who discusses his hoops upbringing growing up in the Chicagoland area, his all-time loaded AAU team, his stellar career playing at Marquette, when he knew a young Dwyane Wade was a transcendent talent, and why he decided to give up a pro career ad pursue coaching. Download, rate and subscribe to get the lat...
Oct 11, 2022•46 min
Doug discusses the continued Celtics hangover from the Ime Udoka scandal, Russell Westbrook playing the martyr, and if Ben Simmons can be effective without literally ever shooting. Then, he’s joined by Chase Friedman who tells his inspirational journey from suffering a freak New Year’s eve accident in Philly and subsequent paralysis to eventually walking up the iconic Rocky steps . Download, rate and subscribe to get the latest All Ball Podcasts! #douggottliebshow See omnystudio.com/listener for...
Oct 03, 2022•53 min
Doug discusses Damon Stoudemire being passed over by the Celtics to step in for suspended Ime Udoka, and former Arizona point guard - and Bundesliga MVP - Parker Jackson-Cartwright discuss his hoops background growing up in SoCal, his experience at Arizona, what he learned practicing against TJ McConnell, what it was like watching the DeAndre Ayton scandal unfold in real time, and how he was able to establish himself as a European pro and win MVP in Germany. Download, rate and subscribe to get t...
Sep 29, 2022•1 hr 1 min
Doug and Predator Actor Dane DeLiegro discuss the unconventional way he landed a spot in the Italian League after college, his experience playing in Italy and Israel, how he transitioned into acting, how he landed the role of the Predator in Prey , the challenges of filming, and what’s next for his show biz career. Download, rate and subscribe to get the latest All Ball Podcasts! #douggottliebshow See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....
Sep 20, 2022•1 hr 4 min
Doug gives his take on if the Lakers are in for another subpar season after failing to make significant roster changes, and what the college hoops need to do to fix the current recruiting chaos. Then, Predator: Prey Actor Dane DiLiegro joins Doug to discuss his hoops background growing up in Massachusetts, how he developed as a late bloomer into starting as a freshman at DI New Hampshire, and how he started his 9-year overseas pro career in Italy. Download, rate and subscribe to get the latest A...
Sep 15, 2022•39 min
Doug gives his take on Chet Holmgren’s season ending injury at the CrawsOver, and if NBA players should still hit the ProAm circuit. Then, he’s joined by High Times COO Christopher Chabot to discuss his improbable path from growing up in South Florida as a baseball player, to walking on as a baseball player at the University of Florida, and how he parlayed a spot on a London men’s basketball league during an internship, to playing professionally for 8 years in Israel, to ultimately landing a spo...
Sep 01, 2022•56 min
In this episode, Doug continues part 2 of his interview with NFL Insider Jordan Schultz to discuss how the Cowboys will deal with the recent loss of LT Tyron Smith, how he’s developed NFL insider sourcing. Also, how to spot a non-former baller at an open run, why Washington can’t figure it out in hoops, what happened with Brandon Roy’s knee injuries, if Chet Holmgren’s foot injury at the CrawsOver is evidence NBA players shouldn’t play in Pro Am games, what it would take to get the Sonics back t...
Aug 29, 2022•52 min
In this episode, Doug is joined by NFL Insider Jordan Schultz to discuss how he navigated growing up as the son of Starbucks founder Howard Schultz, when he found out his dad bought the Sonics, his experience playing AAU withBrandon Roy and Martell Webster, why he decided not to walk on at the University of Washington, the blowback from his father selling the team, his transition into the media, why he decided to transition from NBA to NFL Insider, and his inside info on the KD/Nets Drama. Downl...
Aug 27, 2022•52 min
In this episode, Doug gives his take on KD and the Nets agreeing to run it back for another year. Then, he’s joined by The Sklar Brothers - Randy and Jason - to discuss their breakthrough ESPN show Cheap Seats , their new UFC project The Nosebleeds , how they honed their comedy chops as kids in Saint Louis, and the ups and downs of trying to make it in show business together. Download, rate and subscribe to get the latest All Ball Podcasts! #douggottliebshow See omnystudio.com/listener for priva...
Aug 24, 2022•56 min
