All Ball With Doug Gottlieb

This week, Gottlieb discusses the rumors of a Darren Collison comeback, the Lakers and Clippers pursuit of the currently retired guard, why the Lakers might have to cut Rondo to make it work, and his take on Gonzaga and other top college teams as we enter the new year. This week's guest is Raptors SG Matt Thomas, who tells his incredible story of overcoming obstacles during his childhood, Iowa State, and playing overseas before landing his current deal with the Raptors. Make sure you download, rate and subscribe here to get the latest All Ball Podcasts! Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This week, Gottlieb looks at the shortage of elite talent in college hoops, why the problem isn't going away, if Andre Iguodala potentially fits into the Lakers rotation, and why fans shouldn't overreact to NBA Christmas Day games. This week's guest is U of San Francisco Head Coach Todd Golden on his path from walk-on to St. Mary's to assistant under Bruce Pearl, to taking over the program that Bill Russell put on the map, and how he's approaching building his program as the third youngest head coach in Division I. Make sure you download, rate and subscribe here to get the latest All Ball Podcasts! Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This week, Gottlieb discusses what looks like is shaping up to be a year of parity in college basketball a wide open college basketball season, LaMelo Ball missing time in Australia with a foot injury, and why LeBron is the clear cut frontrunner for MVP. This week's guest is 3×NBA All-Defensive First Team, and NBA Champion Tony Allen on how he defied the odds to make it from Chicago to becoming one of the most respected defenders in NBA history, growing up with Will Bynum, learning the NBA ropes from Paul Pierce, how a knee injury made him shift his focus to being an elite defender, the '08 title team and what it means to him to earn Kobe's respect. Make sure you download, rate and subscribe here to get the latest All Ball Podcasts! Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This week, Gottlieb discusses the Knicks firing of David Fizdale, why it's not surprising, and how college teams are winning with a formula of transfers and older, Non-NBA talent, He also answers listener questions, including Carmelo Anthony's early success in his return in Portland, Make sure you download, rate and subscribe here to get the latest All Ball Podcasts! Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This week, Gottlieb gives his thoughts on Stephen F. Austin's unexpected upset of #1 Duke at Cameron Indoor, the secret to beating the Blue Devils, how college basketball is building next year's NBA draft picks' brands, and why Luka Doncic could be this generation's Larry Bird. Doug is also joined by CBS college hoops analyst Mike O'Donnell breaks down Stephen F. Austin's Duke upset, his top one-and-done freshman, top team, and his most over and underrated teams. Chicago Tribune writer on the latest version of the Bulls' rebuild, and if Zach Lavine can be a true franchise player. He also answers listener questions, Make sure you download, rate and subscribe here to get the latest All Ball Podcasts! Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This week, Gottlieb gives his scouting reports on San Diego St.and Utah St.after seeing both live and talks with current SEC Network Analyst and former Ole Miss HC Andy Kennedy on transitioning from coaching to broadcasting, why he misses the sidelines, his memories of playing for Jim Valvano at N.C. State, coaching under Bob Huggins, his path from almost NBA player to head coach at Ole Miss, Marshall Henderson, what went wrong in Oxford, and his desire to return to coaching. Make sure you download, rate and subscribe here to get the latest All Ball Podcasts! Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This week, Gottlieb look at how Kentucky alum Walter McCarty and his Evansville squad took down his alma mater in a massive early season upset, what it means for UK, his early take on the Pac-12 and ACC pictures, how Trae Young is proving NBA doubters - including Doug - wrong, and why the Warriors shouldn't bring Steph Curry back this season. His guest this week is Eastern Michigan Head Coach Rob Murphy who discusses his incredible path from inner city Detroit to a DI coaching gig, coaching Antonio Gates in high school, getting his big break as an assistant at Syracuse, coaching under Jim Boeheim, and his philosophy for building a mid-major. Make sure you download, rate and subscribe here to get the latest All Ball Podcasts! Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This week, Gottlieb gives his takeaways from the Champion's Classic matchups with Kansas, Michigan State, Duke and Kentucky. He also talks with new Fox College Hoops Analyst Tim Miles on transitioning to broadcasting after his Nebraska exit, his desire to get back into coaching, and his path from rural South Dakota to big time college hoops. Make sure you download, rate and subscribe here to get the latest All Ball Podcasts! Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This week, Gottlieb on why Anthony Davis is a Top 5 NBA player, if reports of Kyrie already creating headaches with the Nets is a sign of worse things to come, and talks Kyrie and the Nets drama, Knicks direction, and a developing scandal at Seton Hall over recruit tampering with hoops writer Adam Zagoria. Make sure you download, rate and subscribe here to get the latest All Ball Podcasts! Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This week, Gottlieb gives his takeaways from the Clippers opening night win over the Lakers, his bigger picture projections for both teams, why LeBron isn't a Top 5 Player anymore, and why he isn't buying the LeBron point guard experiment . NBA Insider and Senior Bleacher Report NBA writer Ric Bucher also joins the pod with his reactions to the Lakers/Clips opener, Zion's injury, and why he thinks the Warriors would be better off missing the playoffs in their lost season. Make sure you download, rate and subscribe here to get the latest All Ball Podcasts! Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This week, Gottlieb looks at LeBron getting crushed by fans and media for criticizing Daryl Morey's tweet on Hong Kong, and if he can fully recover, and why college fans should enjoy the final one-and-done classes before players are allowed to jump straight to the pros. Former Kansas Center and McDonald's All-American Eric Chenowith discusses disappointments in Lawrence, regretting not jumping to the NBA when he was a projected 1st round pick, and trying to make the NBA via the D-League. Make sure you download, rate and subscribe here to get the latest All Ball Podcasts! Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This week, Gottlieb looks at the rapidly growing controversy between the NBA and China, stemming from Rockets GM Daryl Morey's tweet, and discusses the massive financial fallout with Action Network sports business reporter Darren Rovell, Doug also answers listener questions and gives his impressions of the Lakers, Clippers and why he doesn't think the Warriors are a playoff team. Make sure you download, rate and subscribe here to get the latest All Ball Podcasts! Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This week, Gottlieb explains why he's opposed to the recently passed California legislation that aims to pay college players for their names and likeness, and talks with NBA workout guru to the stars Rob McClanaghan about his path from Syracuse walk-on to training NBA superstars like Russell Westbrook, Kevin Durant, LeBron and Steph Curry. Make sure you download, rate and subscribe here to get the latest All Ball Podcasts! Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This week, Gottlieb looks at the momentum building around LaMelo Ball as a top pick in the upcoming NBA Draft, and is joined by Fox College Hoops Insider Andy Katz to discuss the potential fallout from NCAA recruiting violation allegations against Kansas, and the player compensation debate. NBA Insider and Senior Bleacher Report NBA writer Ric Bucher also joins the pod on his path into the NBA media, tampering, LaMelo Ball lottery talk, Team USA's future, and if the Rockets/Westbrook experiment can work. Make sure you download, rate and subscribe here to get the latest All Ball Podcasts! Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This week, Gottlieb looks at where Team USA goes after an embarrassing 7th place finish at the FIBA World Championships, why winning internationally won't be easy, even with better players. This week, Doug talks with sports broadcasting legend Dan Patrick about his hoops background as a kid in Southwestern, Ohio, watching the Cincinnati Royals, missing out on his shot to play DI at the University of Dayton, his transition into sports broadcasting, covering peak 80's/90's college basketball, and MJ, Bird Finals. Make sure you download, rate and subscribe here to get the latest All Ball Podcasts! Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This week, Gottlieb looks at Kevin Durant's most recent negative comments about the Warriors and the NBA make him even less likable, and talks with former Naismith Player of the Year Adam Morrison about his legendary Gonzaga career, college stardom, NBA regrets, winning titles without playing minutes for the Lakers, and incredible stories about Mark Few, Larry Brown, Kobe Bryant, and Andrew Bynum. Make sure you download, rate and subscribe here to get the latest All Ball Podcasts! Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This week, Gottlieb looks at Lonzo Ball admitting the BBB were holding him back, and why the Clippers will face more regular season struggles than most people expect. He talks with Cal Baptist Head Coach Rick Croy on leading his program in just its second year in Division I, coming up through the coaching ranks, coaching Matthew Dellavedova at St. Mary's, and his program building philosophy. Make sure you download, rate and subscribe here to get the latest All Ball Podcasts! Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This week, Gottlieb looks at the recent Kobe/Shaq media feud sparked by Kobe's comments about O'Neal's work ethic, what role Dwight Howard will fill with the Lakers, if Boogie Cousins is done in the NBA following his most recent legal problems. Guest: Former Iowa star, and Iowa Mr. Basketball Jess Settles discusses growing up in rural Iowa, fulfilling his dream of playing for the Hawkeyes, and trades hoop stories. Make sure you download, rate and subscribe here to get the latest All Ball Podcasts! Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This week, Gottlieb looks at the odd fit if Dwight Howard signs with the Lakers, why Ty Lue must have some regrets on passing on the Lakers head coach now that he's coming on board with the Clippers as an Asst. on the Clippers, and talks with UC Irvine Head Coach Russell Turner about jhis basketball journey from D III star, to coaching with Don Nelson during Steph Curry's rookie year, his decision to take the UC Irvine job, and their upset win over Kansas State as a 13 seed in this year's tournament. Make sure you download, rate and subscribe here to get the latest All Ball Podcasts! Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This week, Gottlieb doesn't think Carmelo Anthony would be a good fit  for Brooklyn, despite recent rumors, gives his take on  why Team USA, should consider playing amateurs for non-Olympic tournaments, and the NCAA's backtrack on the 'Rich Paul Rule. Doug's guest this week is ESPN college basketball analyst Sean Farnham, who discusses his Bay Area hoops upbringing, playing with peak Baron Davis at UCLA, transitioning into broadcasting, and why he doesn't think college players should be paid. Make sure you download, rate and subscribe here to get the latest All Ball Podcasts! Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.