Host Danny Leroux (@DannyLeroux) and Sean Highkin, Bulls reporter for Bleacher Report and writer for NBA’s ProBasketballTalk (@highkin) discuss the Bulls and the league at large, including: the impact of Joakim Noah’s Injury and Chicago’s cap situation (0:50), Derrick Rose’s place on the team (11:07), differences between Fred Hoiberg and Tom Thibodeau (15:07), whether the Bulls are already Jimmy Butler’s team (21:45), Bobby Portis (30:12), Chicago and Taj Gibson agreeing to a renegotiation and e...
Jan 27, 2016•1 hr 24 min
Host Danny Leroux (@DannyLeroux) and Baxter Holmes of ESPN (@BaxterHolmes) discuss Kobe Bryant's farewell tour around the NBA, the Lakers' present and the factors affecting their future. Subscribe to RealGM Radio on iTunes or via the XML feed. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jan 22, 2016•1 hr 7 min
Host Danny Leroux (@DannyLeroux) and Tim Bontemps of the Washington Post (@TimBontemps) discuss LeBron James and the Cleveland's place in the NBA hierarchy (1:16), the Brooklyn Nets' situation (28:37), the Sixers' process (54:38) and much more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jan 14, 2016•1 hr 33 min
Host Danny Leroux (@DannyLeroux) talks with Christopher Reina, the Executive Editor of RealGM (@CR_Reina) about his piece ranking the asset portfolios of every NBA franchise. After explaining the rationale, the two go through every NBA team from #30 to #1 and discuss their positioning and how the events of the next few months could change their standing. Subscribe to RealGM Radio on iTunes or via the XML feed. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices...
Jan 08, 2016•1 hr 7 min
Host Danny Leroux (@DannyLeroux) talks with Kevin Pelton of ESPN (@kpelton) about tweaks the NBA could (and should) make to improve the quality of the basketball on the court, the upcoming trade deadline/off-season and other major stories around the league. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jan 06, 2016•1 hr 25 min
Host Danny Leroux (@DannyLeroux) previews potential NBA Draft prospects with two experts: Sam Vecenie of CBS Sports (@Sam_Vecenie) and Mike Schmitz of DraftExpress (@Mike_Schmitz). Both guests share their college teams NBA fans should keep an eye on, their current top five prospects and favorite under the radar players. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Dec 29, 2015•1 hr 22 min
Host Danny Leroux (@DannyLeroux) and Seth Partnow of The Nylon Calculus (@SethPartnow) discuss the Spurs' continuing success, the top of the Western Conference and what a "refocusing" would look like for teams like the Pelicans and Wizards, among many other topics Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Dec 17, 2015•1 hr 27 min
Host Danny Leroux (@DannyLeroux) and Ben Golliver of Sports Illustrated (@BenGolliver) Warriors' remarkable run, the league's crop of young players, the recently-released All-Star ballot and the early playoff picture. Subscribe to RealGM Radio on iTunes or via the XML feed. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Dec 11, 2015•2 hr 6 min
Host Danny Leroux (@DannyLeroux) and James Ham, the Sacramento Kings Insider for CSN California and CSN Bay Area (@James_Ham), go in-depth on a fascinating November in Sacramento. They discuss DeMarcus Cousins' strong start, the conflict which boiled over last week, where the Kings are headed and much more. Subscribe to RealGM Radio on iTunes or via the XML feed. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Nov 19, 2015•1 hr 9 min
Host Danny Leroux (@DannyLeroux) and Adi Joseph, the NBA Editor at the Sporting News (@AdiJoseph), talk about the major stories of the NBA season so far including Kobe Bryant and the Lakers, Russell Westbrook's career path and developing NBA players. They also discuss their favorite teams to watch this season, Serge Ibaka's place on the Oklahoma City Thunder and the Washington Wizards playing smallball. Subscribe to RealGM Radio on iTunes or via the XML feed. Learn more about your ad choices. Vi...
Nov 11, 2015•1 hr 34 min
Host Danny Leroux (@DannyLeroux) and Dan Feldman of NBC's Pro Basketball Talk (@DanFeldmanNBA) discuss the events surrounding the NBA's dual deadlines for rookie extensions and options including Bradley Beal, Andre Drummond, Anthony Davis and Damian Lillard. The two break down each of the agreed-upon extensions and why teams like the Wizards and Warriors decided to wait. The two also talk about the role of the D-League moving forward and Danny's proposal for reforming the Draft. Learn more about...
Nov 04, 2015•1 hr 27 min
Host Danny Leroux (@DannyLeroux) and Arturo Galletti of Basketball Numbers (@ArturoGalletti) break down the over/unders and other bets for the entire Western Conference including MVP candidates and interesting conference, division and title odds. Timestamps Portland Trail Blazers- 1:52 Denver Nuggets- 6:47 Minnesota Timberwolves- 9:52 Los Angeles Lakers- 16:40 Sacramento Kings- 21:08 Dallas Mavericks- 24:22 Phoenix Suns- 27:02 Utah Jazz- 30:15 New Orleans Pelicans- 35:44 Memphis Grizzlies- 41:19...
Oct 24, 2015•1 hr 44 min
Host Danny Leroux (@DannyLeroux) and Arturo Galletti of Basketball Numbers (@ArturoGalletti) break down the over/unders and other bets for the entire Eastern Conference including MVP candidates and interesting conference, division and title odds. Timestamps Introduction/Explanation- 1:17 Philadelphia 76ers- 2:42 Brooklyn Nets- 6:35 New York Knicks- 9:59 Charlotte Hornets- 17:48 Orlando Magic- 20:50 Detroit Pistons- 22:53 Indiana Pacers- 26:08 Boston Celtics- 31:55 Milwaukee Bucks- 38:38 Washingt...
Oct 23, 2015•1 hr 21 min
Host Danny Leroux (@DannyLeroux) and Baxter Holmes of ESPN (@BaxterHolmes) discuss the NBA's Pacific Division - the Warriors, Clippers, Lakers, Suns and Kings. They recap the off-season (who got better and worse, rookies to watch, most interesting transaction) and preview the upcoming season including ranking the five teams, discussing Phoenix's "disaster potential" and picking breakout candidates. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices...
Oct 23, 2015•1 hr 23 min
A roundtable of the BlogTalkRadio basketball podcasting family: Chris Sheridan of SheridanHoops.com and the Sheridan Hoops Radio podcast (@SheridanHoops), Nate Duncan of the Dunc'd On Podcast (@NateDuncanNBA), Coach Nick of BALLBREAKDOWN and The BBALLBREAKDOWN Podcast (@bballbreakdown) and Danny Leroux of RealGM/Sporting News and the RealGM Radio podcast (@DannyLeroux). They discuss the upcoming NBA season, including title contenders, playoff teams in each conference and their picks for the NBA ...
Oct 22, 2015•1 hr 5 min
Host Danny Leroux (@DannyLeroux) and Seth Partnow of The Nylon Calculus and many other outlets (@SethPartnow) preview the upcoming NBA season by discussing their picks for title contenders, MVP/best player candidates, playoff teams and the question they most want to have answered this season. They also discuss disaster potential teams, having a July Moratorium and much more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Oct 21, 2015•2 hr 12 min
Host Danny Leroux (@DannyLeroux) and Ben Golliver of Sports Illustrated (@BenGolliver) preview the upcoming NBA season by discussing their picks for title contenders, MVP/best player candidates, playoff teams and the question they most want to have answered this season. They also discuss some of Sports Illustrated's "Behind Enemy Lines" scouting reports and Kevin Durant's decision next summer. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices...
Oct 03, 2015•2 hr 4 min
Host Danny Leroux (@DannyLeroux) talks with Seerat Sohi of Rolling Stone and VICE Sports (@DamianTrillard) about the Bulls, NBA players gaining larger pop culture relevance and how the Western Conference could shake out. The two also discuss LeBron's legacy, whether the Warriors changed perceptions about how the game can be played, why Blake Griffin is more popular than Dwight Howard, the huge season for the Oklahoma City Thunder and ways to raise the NBA's profile. Learn more about your ad choi...
Sep 29, 2015•1 hr 48 min
Host Danny Leroux (@DannyLeroux) talks with Kevin Pelton of ESPN (@kpelton) about his path in writing, his NBA Utopia ideas and the season to come. They also discuss how they choose and watch games during the regular season, the importance of passing in today's NBA, how players age, and what they are looking forward to in the 2015-16 season. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Sep 25, 2015•1 hr 24 min
Host Danny Leroux (@DannyLeroux) talks about the upcoming NBA 2K16 with Senior Producer Erick Boenisch of 2K Sports and Visual Concepts. They discuss the gameplay improvements for this year's game, having Spike Lee create the story for MyCareer, the challenge of making players feel distinct and the new ratings methodology. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Sep 18, 2015•37 min
Host Danny Leroux (@DannyLeroux), Seth Partnow of The Nylon Calculus (@SethPartnow) and Jonathan Tjarks of RealGM and The Cauldron (@JonathanTjarks) discuss the NBA's Southwest Division - the Spurs, Rockets, Mavericks, Grizzlies and Pelicans. The three recap the off-season (who got better and worse, rookies to watch, most interesting transaction) and preview the upcoming season including ranking the five teams and predicting how many will make the playoffs. They also pick breakout candidates and...
Sep 07, 2015•1 hr 21 min
Host Danny Leroux (@DannyLeroux), Sean Highkin of NBC Sports and Bleacher Report (@highkin) and Brian Schroeder of Hardwood Paroxysm and Bulls by the Horns (@Cosmis) discuss the NBA's Central Division - the Cavaliers, Bulls, Bucks, Pacers and Pistons. The three recap the off-season (who got better and worse, rookies to watch, most interesting transaction) and preview the upcoming season including ranking the five teams and predicting how many will make the playoffs. They also have an extended co...
Sep 03, 2015•1 hr 36 min
Host Danny Leroux (@DannyLeroux), Steve McPherson of Rolling Stone / Grantland (@steventurous) and Ben Dowsett of Basketball Insiders / Salt City Hoops (@Ben_Dowsett) discuss the NBA's Northwest Division - the Thunder, Jazz, Trail Blazers, Timberwolves and Nuggets. The three recap the off-season (who got better and worse, rookies to watch, most interesting transaction) and preview the upcoming season including ranking the five teams and predicting how many will make the playoffs. They also discu...
Aug 26, 2015•1 hr 18 min
Host Danny Leroux (@DannyLeroux), Tim Bontemps of the New York Post (@TimBontemps) and Jared Weiss of CLNS Radio in Boston (@CLNS_JaredWeiss) discuss the NBA's Atlantic Division - the Raptors, Knicks, Celtics, Nets and Sixers. The three recap the off-season (who got better and worse, rookies to watch, most interesting transaction) and preview the upcoming season including ranking the five teams and predicting how many will make the playoffs. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/a...
Aug 23, 2015•1 hr 57 min
Host Danny Leroux (@DannyLeroux), Mike Prada of SB Nation (@MikePradaSBN) and Robby Kalland of CBS Sports (@RKalland) discuss the NBA's Southeast Division - the Hawks, Heat, Wizards, Hornets and Magic. The three recap the off-season (who got better and worse, most interesting transaction) and preview the upcoming season including ranking the five teams and predicting how many will make the playoffs. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices...
Aug 20, 2015•58 min
Host Danny Leroux (@DannyLeroux) and Ben Golliver of Sports Illustrated (@BenGolliver) talk about last week's Team USA practices in Las Vegas. The two also discuss the future of Team USA, their frustration with the Dream Team practices not being on tape, Tim Duncan's place in history, their teams to watch for the upcoming season and potential Rookie of the Year candidates. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Aug 20, 2015•1 hr 57 min
Host Daniel Leroux (@DannyLeroux) talks with Tom Ziller of SB Nation (@teamziller) about Sacramento's summer, Philadelphia's plan and the NBA off-season as a whole. The two discuss their favorite and least favorite moves of the off-season, Cleveland's preeminence in the Eastern Conference and what teams they are most excited to see on the court this season. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jul 30, 2015•1 hr 14 min
In this episode, host Daniel Leroux (@DannyLeroux) talks with Sam Vecenie of CBS Sports (@Sam_Vecenie) about NBA Summer League including the standouts, disappointments and what it means for the 2015-16 season. They discuss the best players from the 2015 Draft, the top guys in the sophomore class and surprises who earned NBA contracts after competing elsewhere last season. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jul 27, 2015•1 hr 22 min
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Jul 08, 2015•43 min
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Jul 07, 2015•1 hr 41 min
