All Ball With Doug Gottlieb

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 the latest All Ball Podcasts! #douggottliebshowSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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! #douggottliebshowSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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 All Ball Podcasts! #douggottliebshowSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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 spot in the NBA Summer League. Chris also details his pivot into the business world, how he landed his current job running High Times, and what’s next in the booming cannabis business.  Download, rate and subscribe to get the latest All Ball Podcasts! #douggottliebshowSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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 to Seattle, why Howard Schultz with Dennis Rodman couldn’t come to terms on a Sonics deal. Download, rate and subscribe to get the latest All Ball Podcasts! #douggottliebshowSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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. Download, rate and subscribe to get the latest All Ball Podcasts! #douggottliebshowSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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! #douggottliebshowSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On this week's episode, University of Missouri-Kansas City Men's Basketball Recruiting Coordinator, Luther Waters joins the show and chops it up about his journey through the coaching ranks, the people and places that helped him along the way, and how his experience as an educator prepared him to be a coach. Luther shares some memories about playing for legendary Crenshaw High-School Boys Basketball coach, Willie West, and working with current G-League Ignite Head Coach, Jason Hart. Luther also shares some insight into the development of his son, USC Trojans Men's Basketball guard, Reese Dixon-Waters. #allballSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this episode, Doug is joined by Princeton University Assistant Skye Ettin for the second part of their interview. They discuss what it meant to win the Ivy League in his second year with the program, and how they approached COVID cancellation season with the Ivy’s unique eligibility rules. They also discuss their experience coaching together at the Israeli Maccabi Games this summer.  Download, rate and subscribe to get the latest All Ball Podcasts! #douggottliebshowSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On this episode KJ sits down with former professional basketball player DeAnthony Langston and chops it up about his work in the community, the REAL RUN, his career path after the ball stop bouncing and his role in feeding thousands of underserved residents in the Watts area of Los Angeles during the pandemic. #allballSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this episode, Doug is joined by Princeton University Assistant Skye Ettin to discuss his basketball journey growing up in Princeton, New Jersey, how he handled playing high school ball while dealing with his father’s Alzheimer's disease, his career playing DIII hoops, how he landed an internship at Princeton and then the Director of Basketball Operations job after graduation,, and the experience he gained in the position under Head Coach Mitch Henderson. Download, rate and subscribe to get the latest All Ball Podcasts! #douggottliebshowSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this episode, Doug is joined by University Florida hoops legend Dametri “Da Meat Hill discusses his hoops upbringing in St. Petersburg, Florida, how the ‘94 Florida team’s Final Four run came together, the birth of “Da Meat Hook” nickname, how much he could have made in today’s NIL era, his experiences as a 15-year international pro all in Israel, China and across the globe, and if his game would translate to today’s NBA. Download, rate and subscribe to get the latest All Ball Podcasts! #douggottliebshowSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this episode, Doug is joined by 2022 Cavs Summer League Assistant and international coach Martin Knezevic to discuss his decision in his 30’s to abandon a career as a stock broker to pursue coaching, how his stops in Mexico Vietnam, China and the G-League helped shape his coaching identity, what key lesson he learned coaching under former All-Star Nick Van Exel, and why he was so impressed with the Cavs culture during his stint coaching in the Summer League. Download, rate and subscribe to get the latest All Ball Podcasts! #douggottliebshowSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On this episode KJ chops it up with actor J.Marques Johnson, who makes his television debut as "Rayshon" in the second season of BET+'s Tyler Perry drama series, All The Queen's Men. KJ and J.Marques also discuss his famous family, battling leukemia as a child, playing college basketball and finding his groove as a model/actor. #allballSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this episode, Doug gives his take on the Suns paying through the nose to keep Deandre Ayton, and which team will eventually pay up for KD. Then, former all-MAC o-lineman and author of Round Zero: Inside the NFL Draft discusses his journey from growing up in Lansing, Michigan in the shadows of Michigan State, to unheralded Central Michigan recruit, to an all-conference lineman, to draft prospect, to his cup of coffee with the Packers and an unforgettable camp moment with Aaron Rodgers. He also explains how his confusing draft experience and the disappointment of going undrafted inspired his book examining all the angles of the draft from the perspective of legendary coaches, general managers, agents, and players.   Download, rate and subscribe to get the latest All Ball Podcasts! #douggottliebshowSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On this episode, KJ chops it up with Jared Effron and Griffin Taylor co-founders of The Program NYC, a basketball initiative that will bring top-tier coaching and basketball expertise to the city's youth. #allballSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Former pro baller and newly named Morningside High-School Boys Basketball Head Coach Donminic Ellison joins the show and chops it up with KJ about growing up in Inglewood California, making it out earning a scholarship to Washington State University, and his journey around the globe playing professional basketball. KJ and Donminic also discuss current Houston Cougars Head Coach Kelvin Sampson, how playing in Israel changed Donminic's life, why he retired from the game at 27 years old, and how working for an accounting firm completely changed his life.  Great conversation with one of my favorite competitors. #allballSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this episode, Doug gives his take on the looming Kyrie Irving and Nets divorce. Then, he finishes his conversation with NBA trainer and Kobe Bryant’s former video scout Mike Procopio, who pulls back the curtain on his time with Kobe and breaks down the top players from this year’s draft. Make sure you download, rate and subscribe here to get the latest All Ball Podcasts! Download, rate and subscribe to get the latest All Ball Podcasts! #douggottliebshow      See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this episode, Doug reacts to the Magic taking Paolo Banchero with the #1 overall pick without working him out. Then, he continues his conversation with NBA trainer and Kobe Bryant’s former video scout Mike Procopio, who pulls back the curtain on how Kobe’s legendary work ethic was different from other players, their unique relationship, and his obsessive attention to detail. He also explains how he helped transform the Mavs player development program, what it was like working for Mark Cuban, why Rondo was a disaster in Dallas, and if the Celtics can be a consistent title contender.  Download, rate and subscribe to get the latest All Ball Podcasts! #douggottliebshowSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On this special bonus episode, Warriors GM Bob Myers and KJ had a conversation last summer after a disappointing season, and you'll see why it's no surprise they were able to turn things around and be crowned champions this season. They chopped it up about: Winning the 1995 NCAA Championship at UCLA. How working for Arn Tellum  prepared him to be an NBA GM. Will the Warriors win another NBA Championship in the next 5 years? Managing egos and personalities on the Warriors championship squads. Relationships and why they matter.  Why “winning” is an attitude. Ed O’Bannon in all his chair slinging glory. Warriors organization commitment to social change.  Is Steph Curry the greatest PG to ever play? #allball #douggottliebshowSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.