Bonus pod! Joining Chris Mannix of Yahoo Sports is Walter McCarty, the former Celtics assistant and new Evansville head coach. Mannix and McCarty look back on McCarty's years playing for Rick Pitino, what he will adopt from Pitino's college coaching style, working for Brad Stevens and some of his best memories in Boston. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy...
Mar 28, 2018•34 min
Joining Chris Mannix of Yahoo Sports this week is Caron Butler, two-time NBA All-Star and the co-host of Chris and Caron on Fox Sports Radio. Mannix and Butler dive into the drama in San Antonio, injuries to Stephen Curry and Kyrie Irving, the Cavs defense headed into the playoffs, and more. Later, Mannix sits down with Jazz rookie Donovan Mitchell to talk about his shocking rookie season, his thoughts on the college basketball scandal, the next steps in his development and more. Learn more abou...
Mar 27, 2018•55 min
Joining Chris Mannix of Yahoo Sports this week are two guests: Former NBA forward Brian Scalabrine on Ty Lue’s health problems, Portland’s hot play, Utah’s second half surge, Boston’s injuries and more. Later, Mannix sits down with Blazers guard CJ McCollum. McCollum takes Mannix inside Portland’s post-All-Star break play, his relationship with Damian Lillard, practicing tough love on Jusuf Nurkic and more. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com Advertising Inqu...
Mar 20, 2018•1 hr 6 min
Joining Chris Mannix of Yahoo Sports this week are SB Nation writer Paul Flannery and Anthony Slater from The Athletic. Mannix and Flannery discuss the surging Trail Blazers, Boston's injury woes, the playoff mess in the West and more. Later, Mannix and Slater take a deep dive into the Golden State Warriors season. How concerned is Golden State about Stephen Curry's ankle injuries? Are the Warriors more vulnerable this year than last? And much more. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://ww...
Mar 13, 2018•50 min
Joining Chris Mannix of Yahoo Sports is Ric Bucher, longtime NBA writer, podcaster and radio host. Mannix and Bucher discuss the volatility atop the Eastern Conference, the tight Western Conference playoff race, the NBA’s tanking problem, LeBron’s chances of joining the Sixers and more. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy...
Mar 06, 2018•37 min
Joining Chris Mannix of Yahoo Sports this week is Mike Gorman, the longtime Boston Celtics broadcaster. Mannix and Gorman discuss Gorman’s 36-plus years calling Celtics games, his relationship with Tommy Heinsohn, the passings of Len Bias and Reggie Lewis and more. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy...
Feb 27, 2018•58 min
Chris talks with the former NBA GM Billy King about the Cavs additions at the trade deadline, Celtics pre-break problems and Utah’s push to the playoffs. Chris also had a chance to talk with Paul Pierce and Chris Bosh in LA during All-Star Weekend. All that and more in this episode of the yahoo Sports NBA Podcast. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy...
Feb 21, 2018•57 min
Chris talks with USA Today's NBA Insider Sam Amick about the moving up of the NBA Trade deadline, the Cavs moves, what those moves mean for the Celtics and the latest drama surrounding LaVar Ball and how he may have done major damage to his son Lonzo's career. All that and more in this episode of the yahoo Sports NBA Podcast. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/pr...
Feb 14, 2018•56 min
Joining Chris Mannix of Yahoo Sports this week is a round table of NBA writers and insiders. Mannix talks with Brian Scalabrine, Michael Lee and Shams Charania about the issues that surround the Cavaliers and LeBron's fututre. The guys also talk about the latest with the Boston Celtics. It's all here and more on The Yahoo Sports NBA Podcast with Chris Mannix. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy &...
Feb 07, 2018•49 min
Joining Chris Mannix of Yahoo Sports this week is the former NBA player Brian Scalabrine and Fieldhouse's Seth Davis. Chris talks with Scal about the lineup changes in Cleveland, struggles in Boston and the great play of the Thunder. Chris is also joined by Seth Davis and the guys talk about the potential incoming NBA rookies and look back at last years draft class and how they are doing in the NBA. It's all here and more on The Yahoo Sports NBA Podcast with Chris Mannix. Learn more about your a...
Jan 30, 2018•1 hr 6 min
Joining Chris Mannix of Yahoo Sports this week is the ESPN front office Insider, Bobby Marks. Chris talks with Bobby about the Cavs and trade issues, the Kemba Walker news and the latest with 76ers rookie, Fultz. It's all here and more on The Vertical Podcast with Chris Mannix. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy...
Jan 23, 2018•48 min
Joining Chris Mannix of Yahoo Sports this week is the NBA Insider for Fox Sports 1; Chris Broussard. Mannix talks with Broussard about the struggles the Cleveland Cavaliers have been facing defensively, what he thinks might happen before the trade deadline and if there is anyone that can challenge the Warriors. It's all here and more on The Vertical Podcast with Chris Mannix. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/bra...
Jan 19, 2018•46 min
Joining Chris Mannix of Yahoo Sports this week is the Los Angles Lakers reporter for the SoCal News Group; Bill Oram and the Cleveland Cavs reporter for The Athletic; Jason Lloyd. Chris talks with Bill about the relationship with Lonzo Ball and Luke Walton, LaVar Ball, and if the Lakers are going to be sellers before the trade deadline. Mannix is also joined by Jason Lloyd who talks with Chris about what IT's return to the court means for the Cavs, and how they need to do a better job defensivel...
Jan 11, 2018•42 min
Joining Chris Mannix of Yahoo Sports this week is the NBA analyst for Yahoo Sports NBA and NBC Sports Boston; Brian Scalabrine. Chris talks with Scal about the return of IT to the NBA, the rise of the Toronto Raptors and what's going on in South Beach withThe Heat. It's all here and more on The Vertical Podcast with Chris Mannix. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.co...
Jan 03, 2018•38 min
Joining Chris Mannix of Yahoo Sports this week is the NBA analyst for Yahoo Sports NBA and NBC Sports Boston; Brian Scalabrine. Chris talks with Scal about the Boston Celtics early success and few struggles as of late, the play of Celtics Rookie Tatum, and the return of IT for the Cleveland Cavaliers. The Vertical Podcast with Chris Mannix. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://r...
Dec 26, 2017•34 min
Joining Chris Mannix of Yahoo Sports this week is The Vertical's Michael Lee and the Orlando Magic Head Coach; Frank Vogel. Chris talks with Michael about the Cavs play of late and the issues with the OKC Thunder. Chris is also joined with by Frank Vogel and the guys talk about the early play of the Magic. It's all here and more on The Vertical Podcast with Chris Mannix. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands P...
Dec 19, 2017•43 min
Joining Chris Mannix of Yahoo Sports this week is Bobby Marks, ESPN’s front office Insider. Mannix and Marks dive into the Cleveland Cavaliers, the Houston Rockets being one of the best teams in the NBA and Jahlil Okafor on the Nets. It's all here and more on The Vertical Podcast with Chris Mannix. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy...
Dec 12, 2017•49 min
Joining Chris Mannix of Yahoo Sports this week is the NBA analyst for The Vertical and NBC Sports Boston; Brian Scalabrine. Chris talks with Scal about the Cavs winning streak, David Fizdale getting fired, the recent play of Devin Booker and the drama that surrounds the Ball family. It's all here and more, on The Vertical Podcast with Chris Mannix. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: h...
Dec 05, 2017•46 min
Joining Chris Mannix of Yahoo Sports this week is the NBA analyst for FS1; Chris Broussard and the Detroit Pistons beat reporter Vince Ellis. Mannix talks with Chris about the Boston Celtics start to the season, John Wall's injury, and the future or D. Rose. Chris is also joined by Vince Ellis who talks about the start to the season for the Pistons and the future of this team. It's all here and more, on The Vertical Podcast with Chris Mannix. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.ihear...
Nov 28, 2017•54 min
Joining Chris Mannix of Yahoo Sports this week is the former NBA GM Billy King and the Boston Celtics reporter for NBC Sports Boston; A. Sherrod Blakely. Chris talks with Billy about Lonzo Ball and how he would handle Lonzo if he were in charge of the Lakers. Chris and A. Sherrod talk about the Celtics and this amazing winning streak they have been on to start the season. It's all here and more, on The Vertical Podcast with Chris Mannix. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodc...
Nov 21, 2017•45 min
Joining Chris Mannix of Yahoo Sports this week is Bobby Marks, ESPN’s front office Insider. Mannix and Marks dive into Boston’s hot start, Cleveland’s struggles and if Detroit is a true conference contender. Later, Mannix sits down with Jazz coach Quin Snyder to talk about how Utah is moving forward after the loss of Gordon Hayward. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle...
Nov 14, 2017•1 hr 16 min
Hall of Fame hoops writer Jack McCallum joins Chris Mannix on the podcast this week to talk about his new book about the Lakers of the 70's and 80's and the rise of the Golden State Warriors. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy...
Nov 07, 2017•49 min
Joining Chris Mannix on The Vertical this week is the actor and NY Knicks super fun Michael Rapaport. Chris talks with Michael about is new book, Lebron James and the future of the New York Knicks. It's all here and more on The Vertical Podcast with Chris Mannix. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy...
Oct 31, 2017•55 min
Joining Chris Mannix on The Vertical this week is the GM of the Milwaukee Bucks; Jon Horst. Chris and Jon talk about rise of Giannis Antetokounmpo, building a team around him and retaining talent in a small market. It's all here and more on The Vertical Podcast with Chris Mannix. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy...
Oct 24, 2017•36 min
Joining Chris Mannix on The Vertical this week is The Washington Post NBA writer Tim Bontemps. Chris and Tim talk about the upcoming NBA season, game 1 between the Cars-Celtics and Kyrie Irving's return to Cleveland. Chris is also joined by the Celtics reporter; Stephen Bulpett and the guys talk about the Celtics additions and how long it might take to gel. It's all here and more on The Vertical Podcast with Chris Mannix. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com A...
Oct 17, 2017•1 hr 6 min
Chris is joined by Brooklyn Nets TV analyst Sarah Kustok to take a look at how she is preparing for her new role with the team and how she handled the social media backlash once her new position was announced. Plus, Nick Collison stops by to talk about watching the development of a Kevin Durant and Russell Westbrook up close and if an NBA team will ever call Seattle home again. All that and more in this episode of The Vertical Podcast with Chris Mannix. Learn more about your ad-choices at https:...
Oct 10, 2017•1 hr 17 min
Joining Chris Mannix on The Vertical this week is The Washington Wizards star PG John Wall and The Vertical's Michael Lee. John sits down with to talk about signing his new contract extension, being part of one of the best backcourts in the NBA and the national anthem. Chris also talks with Michael Lee and the guys talk about Russell Westbrook staying in OKC longtime and what the possible protests in the NBA mean to him and what they could mean to the league. It's all here and more on The Vertic...
Oct 03, 2017•1 hr 3 min
Joining Chris Mannix of The Vertical in a special bonus episode of the podcast is Michele Roberts, Executive Director of the NBPA. In a wide-ranging conversation, Mannix and Roberts discuss NBA players response to Donald Trump's racially charged attacks to NFL players, how Roberts plans to respond to the college basketball scandal and her reaction to the report that nearly a third of NBA teams lost money last season. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com Advert...
Sep 28, 2017•25 min
Joining Chris Mannix on The Vertical this week is Jeff Goodman from ESPN and Stephon Marbury. Chris talks with Jeff about the latest in the NBA with Carmelo Anthony, OKC and the Cleveland Cavs. Chris is also joined by Stephon Marbury. The guys talk about Marbury's career in the NBA and how he built his brand in China. It's all here and more on The Vertical Podcast with Chris Mannix. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle....
Sep 26, 2017•56 min
Joining Chris Mannix on The Vertical this week is Kevin O'Connor from The Ringer. Chris and Kevin talk about how fast Boston can come together and gel, the OKC Thunder and which coach is most on the hot seat. It's all here and more on The Vertical Podcast with Chris Mannix. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy...
Sep 19, 2017•1 hr 2 min
