Talking all things basketball with your boys G-Money & Big Rut Cover art photo provided by MCG Photography
January 16th, 2020: After discussion earlier in the week on this topic, we’re debating who the better player is today, JB or Melo.
January 15th, 2020: Check out this episode of BWTB recorded right after the New Year where we discuss some of the best players in each category these past ten years!
January 15th, 2020: We’re back with a Guess That Player episode we recorded before Christmas! Check it out along with our wrap up of the decade in Episode 35!
December 8th, 2019: Garrett guesses the player Rut hints at in this episode of Basketball With The Boys
Season 2 Episode 2: G tells Rut a story about a mystery player who turned out to be one of the greatest to step on the hardwood. Does Rut guess it at the end?
Season 2 Episode 1 : G-Money & Big Rut are back with special guest Jaxon ‘Action’ Anderson in the first episode of Season 2 to discuss the new NBA season
July 18th, 2019: WE’RE BACK!!!! For one more episode this season, we had to discuss the madness that has happened the past few weeks in free agency. Who went where? Why did he go here? Who even stayed with their team?
June 23rd, 2019: In our final episode of Season 1 of Basketball with the Boys, we recap the NBA season this past year, the trade talks, and our predictions for this upcoming season. See you in October for Season 2!
June 2nd, 2019: This week, we’re discussing the six franchise teams to never make an NBA Finals in their history and the notable teams they could’ve accomplished that feat with.
May 19th, 2019: Is Kyrie staying with the Celtics, teaming up with KD and the Knicks, or heading somewhere else? We discuss that this week on Basketball With The Boys.
May 5th, 2019: As most of you know, the third game between the Trail Blazers and Nuggets went past regulation and into 4 overtime quarters! We dive a little bit deeper into those stats and the only other game to go into that many overtime periods before.
April 28th, 2019: In our 25th episode, we discuss the 2019 playoffs and our predictions for the remainder of the semi-final series!
April 18th, 2019: In the midst of the playoffs, G & Rut discuss some of the greatest playoff series upsets & deficits in the last three decades.
April 14th, 2019: After a busy week in sports, we discuss the phenomenal career that D-Wade created for himself and Wade County.
April 6th, 2019: G & Rut discuss the history of the triple double, the best of the best who have achieved this feat, and what the future holds for those chasing the next spot on the all-time triple double leaderboard.
March 31st, 2019: This week, we’re discussing the greatest college basketball coaches of all time, some who have lead their teams to decades of success.
March 21st, 2019: It’s March and you know what that means!!!! Madness & sadness! Check out our podcast where we discuss the numbers and how our picks stack up
March 16th, 2019: If you had to pick a young, fresh player to build a franchise around, who would it be? G & I discuss our players we’d build our franchises around for potentially championship caliber teams
March 7th, 2019: We discuss who the NBA MVP is this year. Is it The Greak Freak, The Beard, Russell, or PG13?
March 3rd, 2019: This week, we discuss the two greatest coaches of our time: Gregg Popovich & Phil Jackson.
February 21st, 2019: G-Money & I discuss the yet-to-be 4-point line in the NBA. Let us know after you listen to this episode if you’d be all in for the added line or against the revolutionary change to the game!
February 15th, 2019: This week, we discuss the controversial topic of if college athletes should be payed during their time at the school.
February 7th, 2019: This week, we discuss the trades that went down the past two weeks prior to the trade deadline today at 3:00pm. We dive into a lot of great deals that went down, but an even amount of duds, too.
January 31st, 2019: This week, we discuss college all-stars who became busts once they reached the League.
January 25th, 2019: This week, we answer a listeners’ question regarding future predictions of the Celtics & Raptors matchups. We also discuss Melo’s relevancy in the NBA & how his legacy matches up with HOF status
January 17th, 2019: We’re discussing the best European players to come from across the pond to play in the NBA
January 10th, 2019: Who would you give the ball in the last few seconds of the 4th quarter? We discuss the clutch players we’d put in that position.
January 3rd, 2019: In the first episode of the year, we put together teams from the ‘16-‘17 season that we believe would beat the NBA Champion Golden State Warriors from that year with a salary cap of $100 million (based on annual contracts from that year).
December 20th, 2018: We’re discussing the impressive & dominant career of Scottie Pippen this week. We throw in a few comparisons, who him & the Bulls may stack up against, and if he was the right sidekick for MJ.
December 15th, 2018: We discuss the best basketball players from each decade since the 1970’s
December 6th, 2018: We’re discussing the legend that is “The Hick from French Lick” Larry Bird and all of his accolades in his impressive 13-year career.
November 30th, 2018: We’re discussing the incomparable Dirk Nowitzki this episode, his HOF career, the 2011 Championship run, and how he would fare with a matchup against Tim Duncan.
November 15th, 2018: G$ & I discuss the new addition of Jimmy Butler to the 76ers, where Melo may be heading after being released by the Rockets, LeBron’s record breaking, and the chemistry of the Warrior’s moving forward.
November 8th, 2018: This week, we are discussing our top 5 starting players of all time for our own personal Dream Teams! Note that “off-limit players” were LeBron, MJ, & Kobe.
November 1st, 2018: We discuss the recent firing of Tyronn Lue, the BEASTS in the East, Klay Thompson & D-Rose going off, & LeBron’s all-time scoring amongst some of the best players in NBA history
October 25th, 2018: We discuss The Slam Dunk Champion, Father Time, Vinsanity.. Vince Carter