A weekly sport podcast by fans for fans (with a focus on basketball, cricket and football). As well as regular episodes on recent news and involving interviews, other episode topics include: great sport chokes, sport curses, sporting families, revisiting old drafts and more! We’ll cover anything but we have a strong love for NBL, NBA, NCAA, AFL, NFL, test cricket, ODI, T20I, BBL, WBBL, Sheffield Shield, IPL, tennis, WNBL, WNBA & ALFW (not the Hundred because that sucks). MAILBAG: sportblokes@gmail.com or @sportblokes on Twitter. Music and artwork @danntozerillustrations on Instagram/danntozerillustrations on Facebook.
Episodes
Saturday May 20, 2023
Saturday May 20, 2023
Recorded 17 May 2023
(00:22) Opening Tip (with NBA Beau flashbacks) - the San Antonio Spurs get #1 in the NBA Draft Lottery!!!!!!!!
(05:16) Interview - Casey Frank (NBL/ANBL/NZNBL/FIBA Basketball):
(06:38) Appearing in Bollywood film Mohenjo Daro with Hrithik Roshan and Mike Homik (includes trivia without notice)
(12:17) Family sporting background and early collegiate basketball career (thoughts on Aaron Rodgers to New York Jets)
(18:30) Pro career (with focus on Australian NBL days - Cairns Taipans, but also includes CBA and Isiah Thomas; thoughts on expansion; chemistry and coming in as injury replacement player; favourite team mates over the years)
(32:28) FIBA International Career (includes thoughts on playing for his naturalised country against his birth country)
(38:40) Thoughts on current New Zealand Sal's NBL season
(42:24) Favourite live sporting moment and interview wrap (MLB and Basketball World Championships/World Cups)
(45:39) Basketball: NBA (More quick thoughts on the Spurs winning the rights to Victor Wembanyama and other lottery thoughts; Ja Morant caught waving a gun around (again); Mat Ishbia/Nikola Jokic 'incident'; Philadelphia 76ers (and Doc Rivers) choke (again); Mark Jackson blows his MVP ballot; Coaching Carousel (and doom for many recent Coach of the Year winners); Predictions for Conference Finals Denver Nuggets vs LA Lakers and Boston Celtics vs Miami Heat)
(1:12:57) Final Thoughts.
Check out our interview with 'NBA' Beau Estes: Episode 128 & Episode 132.
Find us on twitter @sportblokes or write to us sportblokes@gmail.com. Music and artwork @danntozerillustrations on Instagram/danntozerillustrations on Facebook
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