Haley and Jordan talk to returning girlie Rohan Nadkarni about if the Celtics can live up to the recent hype, and a host of 100% real NBA conspiracies. Then Haley and Jordan are joined by Gabe Danon, the GENIUS who created POELTE. Read Rohan's work here and give Poetle a try here ! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices...
Haley and Jordan are joined by NBA Champion and fellow podcaster Channing Frye to hear his perspective on what is happening with Zion Williamson in New Orleans. The three of them unpack where Zion might be coming from, and try to figure out how valid some of the criticism is that has been thrown his way. 📲 SUBSCRIBE! ➡ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCLAk3O2Oz4PiOiIootjx8FQ ➡ Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/spinsters/id1549716001 ➡ Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/3...
TW: Chapter 4 of this episode includes discussions about child abuse and sexual assault. Resident hair expert Jordan takes us through 5 chapters of different Black hair stories in NBA history, from MJ's iconic bald head to Kyle Kuzma's rainbow of looks. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Haley and Jordan are joined by Crooked's own Jason Concepcion to try to figure out how to improve All-Star Weekend. Is it bringing back the old skills competition? Getting better celebrities for the celebrity game? Adding inter-player gambling? We talk about it all!! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Haley is joined by former colleague, and current host of the BRAND NEW podcast "Sports Illustrated Weekly", John Gonzalez!! Haley and John break down the big Sixers x Nets trade and try to figure out if the process is actually over. Check out John's new podcast here ! Haley will be on this Wednesday's episode!! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices...
Hello! We're re-releasing our first narrative episode on the 30th anniversary of an important moment in NBA history; Magic Johnson playing his final NBA All-Star game after publicly announcing his HIV diagnosis. This episode originally aired on March 4th, 2021 and focuses on behind the scenes and how the NBA & NBPA took action, and the lessons learned 30 years ago that could be applied to the current pandemic. --- Haley and Jordan speak with doctors and former NBA/NBPA employees to uncover h...
Haley is joined by comedian, author, and famous Twitter uplifter Josh Gondelman to give a few much-needed pep talks to some suffering eastern conference teams! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Haley and NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLING AUTHOR CHRIS HERRING talk about Pat Riley's Amani suits, what makes a good Knicks head coach, and why the Nets can't take any of the Knicks juice. + Producer Harry tells a story about getting into a fight at a Michigan bar?? Get Chris Herring's new book Blood in the Garden: The Flagrant History of the 90s New York Knicks !!!!!! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices...
Haley and Jordan are joined by Jasmine Watkins for a Lakers themed therapy session. It's a safe space for Westbrook trades, Vogel gripes, and Haley arguing that the Lakers and Lebron should just part ways. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Sean Yoo is back to talk about some of the rookies we didn't get to last week. Then Haley, Jordan, and Sean discuss Harden being unhappy in Brooklyn, Steph's cold streak, and Amy Schneider's historic Jeopardy run!! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Jordan Ligons is joined by Jordin Canada to talk about Jordin's recruitment journey, her two W championships, and what it's like being a Jordan Brand athlete! (spoiler: it's cool!) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Haley, Jordan, and honorary girlie Sean Yoo talk about the rookies that have impressed them the most this year. We went so long that we decided we have to do a part 2! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Where did all the good NBA jerseys go? Were they ever even good? Writer and author Alex Wong returns to Spinsters to trace the lineage of modern jerseys, from the iconic designs of the 90's to today's Nike NBA City Edition jerseys, as he tries to figure out what went wrong. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Haley and Jordan talk about the Cam Reddish trade, then try to figure out where Ja fits in the ranking of best young stars in the league. + They talk about Kyrie playing home games, and what made-up rules would make the NBA more fun. PS After the episode ended we accidentally spent 30 extra minutes talking about fake rules and randomly also Jeopardy. We were still recording so we just tacked it on to the back of today's ep Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices...
Haley and Jordan talk to twitter's favorite Grizzlies fan Molly Morrison about all things Ja Morant...then somehow also all things having to do with basically every Spiderman movie. Come for Ja, stay for f**k, marry, kill, with all the Peter Parkers. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Haley and Jordan talk about the crazy Wednesday night in the NBA, bad announcers, Dirk's legacy, and Legally Blonde. It's got something for everybody. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Haley is joined by Trill Withers to discuss Houston, Atlanta, gambling, and of course, the great state of Kentucky. They also try to figure out whether the Warriors should get a big man, if the Celtics need to break up their nucleus, and if Haley should go to Chicago to catch some Bulls games. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Welcome to the first-ever SPINNIES awards!! Haley and Jordan run through some highs and lows of 2021 and hand out some awards for the plays, posts, and people that stuck with us this year. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Happy Holidays!! This is our second and final re-release of the holiday season. This Thursday Haley and Jordan will be back with a conversational. This episode originally aired on April 20th, 2021. Haley walks Jordan through one of the most important rule changes the NBA ever made. ––– In April 2001, the NBA changed forever when it voted out its infamous illegal defense rule. Twenty years later, Jordan and Haley hear from people who were in the room where it happened, then explore why eliminatin...
Hello! We're re-releasing one of our first narratives this week. It originally aired March 30th, 2021, and focuses on what it feels like to be traded, from a player's perspective. Enjoy! Also check out Katie's substack Basketball Feelings -- Basketball Writer Katie Heindl joins Haley and Jordan to explore the question we don't ask enough following the trade deadline: What happens behind the scenes of an NBA trade? Katie talks to players to examine the real life implications for those on the move...
Haley and Jordan talk about how the new NBA covid rules are leading to some pretty strange lineups. + They try to find some fun places for Sabonis, Siakam, and CJ, and discuss a new story in the athletic from Alex Schiffer about how Obama was pitched a plan to send Steve Kerr to play basketball against...Kim Jong-un...? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices...
Comedy writer, co-host of the Rights to Ricky Sanchez podcast, and day-one spinfluencer Michael Levin joins the show to talk to Jordan about a bunch of different types of processes. They discuss the process for proposing to your significant other, the process for rehabbing from a sprained ankle, and of course, the process of accumulating a bunch of draft capital in consecutive drafts by bottoming out, with the hope of eventually drafting between 1-3 franchise cornerstone players, competing for c...
Jordan and Haley recorded in person in LAS VEGAS at the insanely cool Bluewire studio in the Wynn. They took this opportunity to do a little holiday mailbag, which turned into Haley pitching an honestly very thought-out idea for a musical, and an impromptu Spinsters holiday gift guide. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Haley talks to Ben Detrick and Andrew Kuo of Cookies Hoops about cool basketball players, who needed Lebron's help the most, basketball movies, Haley's alleged association with Boston, and honestly a ton of other stuff. Go check out Ben and Andrew's new book The Joy of Basketball wherever you buy books! Producer Note: Fixed the audio issue from this morning Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices...
Haley and Jordan talk about the sad Kemba situation, where the Blazers go from here, and...Freedom!! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Social media pro Jasmine Watkins dives into the world of NBA Twitter by telling the stories of five women’s experiences online. Chaos and misogyny ensue. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Haley and Jordan preview the big Tuesday match-up between the Warriors and the Suns. THEN they make Spinsters (and possibly basketball media) history with the first-ever ICK BAG. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Hello! We're re-releasing one of our first-ever narrative episodes this week. The episode originally aired March 16, 2021, and features writer Natalie Weiner diving into a question often asked about women's basketball: Why don't women and girls dunk more? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Kristen Ledlow (!!) joins Jordan as the first guest host in Spinsters history! Jordan and Kristen talk the Luke Walton firing, Steph playing his best basketball ever, and Caruso's brilliance as a role player. + They talk about the new WNBA playoff format and Jordan has a theory about why we're seeing so many fights this year. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Haley and Sports Illustrated's Rohan Nadkarni bounce around the eastern conference (and also some of the sort of political tension in the 1960s) and Heat, Celtics, Nets, the CIA, cryptocurrency, and LA's remaining water supply. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
