Knuckleheads with Quentin Richardson & Darius Miles

We back with another Tap In as the NBA In-Season Tournament gets past the group stage and into the knockout round. Q and D predict which teams we'll see in Vegas out of the eight teams remaining. They also touch on what's going on with the Warriors, how the Clippers need to continue to improve, and how impressive the Magic have been during their eight-game win streak. Q also switches up on his Rookie of the Year pick — Tap in!!    About Our Hosts: NBA veterans Quentin Richardson and Darius Miles are lifelong friends and bona fide truth-tellers. Listen as they invite special guests, high-profile athletes, musicians and entertainers to get brutally honest about everything from current events to untold stories from the golden era of sports and culture. Named for the on-court celebration they made wildly popular, this unfiltered, hilarious and surprising podcast is like playing NBA 2K with no fouls. Other places to find Knuckleheads:  Subscribe on Youtube Follow on Instagram Follow on FacebookSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

We got one of the greatest dunkers ever on the pod this week, as Jason Richardson joins Q and D on Knuckleheads. J Rich looks back on growing up in Michigan, his iconic alley-oop in the Arthur Hill-Saginaw rivalry game, and why he ended up at Michigan State. He talks about winning dunk contests and names his top five greatest dunkers ever. J Rich is one of the wildest high flyers in NBA history — tune in!  Growing up in Saginaw, crazy high school rivalry (7:10)  Going to Michigan State, winning the NCAA title his freshman year (16:08) First All-Star weekend and winning his first Dunk Contest (26:23) We Believe Golden State Warriors (35:00) Playing with Steve Nash in Phoenix (41:42) How proud he is of Draymond Green (52:51) About Our Hosts: NBA veterans Quentin Richardson and Darius Miles are lifelong friends and bona fide truth-tellers. Listen as they invite special guests, high-profile athletes, musicians and entertainers to get brutally honest about everything from current events to untold stories from the golden era of sports and culture. Named for the on-court celebration they made wildly popular, this unfiltered, hilarious and surprising podcast is like playing NBA 2K with no fouls. Other places to find Knuckleheads:  Subscribe on Youtube Follow on Instagram Follow on FacebookSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

We're back tapping in with y'all as we head into another week of exciting matchups! The guys discuss the LaMelo-led Hornets snapping the Celtics' six-game win streak, Russ Westbrook's leadership in L.A., the impending breakup of the Bulls' core, Chet and Wemby's race for ROY, and the growing excitement for the in-season tournament as players continue to buy in. Tune in! Be sure to check out Sleeper.com and use promo code KH to get up to $100 match on your first deposit About Our Hosts: NBA veterans Quentin Richardson and Darius Miles are lifelong friends and bona fide truth-tellers. Listen as they invite special guests, high-profile athletes, musicians and entertainers to get brutally honest about everything from current events to untold stories from the golden era of sports and culture. Named for the on-court celebration they made wildly popular, this unfiltered, hilarious and surprising podcast is like playing NBA 2K with no fouls. Other places to find Knuckleheads:  Subscribe on Youtube Follow on Instagram Follow on FacebookSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Take 2 with our guy Damian Lillard this week on the pod! The guys pick up at the 2020 NBA Bubble and discuss Dame's NBA Top 75 selection, his last few years in Portland and how his move to the Bucks really went down. They get into the current NBA storylines, in-season tournament thoughts, and what Giannis and Dame can do to create something special in Milwaukee. Tune in! First person Dame gave work to, Bubble season was no joke, losing CJ McCollum NBA Top 75, (not) meeting MJ, playing for Chauncey Billups Averaging 32 ppg last season, trade chatter, Milwaukee's warm welcome First conversation with Giannis, music career, in-season tournament Young players and Olympics thoughts Dream feature, Giannis and Dame as leaders, Space Jam About Our Hosts: NBA veterans Quentin Richardson and Darius Miles are lifelong friends and bona fide truth-tellers. Listen as they invite special guests, high-profile athletes, musicians and entertainers to get brutally honest about everything from current events to untold stories from the golden era of sports and culture. Named for the on-court celebration they made wildly popular, this unfiltered, hilarious and surprising podcast is like playing NBA 2K with no fouls. Other places to find Knuckleheads:  Subscribe on Youtube Follow on Instagram Follow on FacebookSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

We're back with another Tap In as the in-season tournament is starting to get a little chippy! Q and D touch on the fireworks between the Warriors and Timberwolves that included a Draymond Green suspension. They get into some of the Clippers' struggles since James Harden was acquired and why they aren't worried yet. They also touch on the last two Celtics-Sixers matchups and look forward to the 11-game slate on Friday night. Tap in! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

We got a Puerto Rican legend in the building this week, as Carlos Arroyo joins Q and D on Knuckleheads. 'Los looks back on how hard it was to come out of Puerto Rico as a hooper, dominating when he came to the states in high school, and how he ended up at FIU. He recounts going OFF against Team USA to beat them in the '04 Olympics and what it was like going to the finals with the ‘05-'06 Pistons. Also, keep your eye out for his growing music career. Tune in!  Growing up in Puerto Rico, why basketball was his sport there (3:54) Going to FIU, putting himself on the map (11:58) Making the NBA, playing with Vince Carter on the Raptors (16:45) Utah Jazz, learning from Jerry Sloan and John Stockton (20:02) Beating Team USA in the 2004 Olympics (39:37) Going to the Heat, being there for LeBron's first season (44:02) About Our Hosts: NBA veterans Quentin Richardson and Darius Miles are lifelong friends and bona fide truth-tellers. Listen as they invite special guests, high-profile athletes, musicians and entertainers to get brutally honest about everything from current events to untold stories from the golden era of sports and culture. Named for the on-court celebration they made wildly popular, this unfiltered, hilarious and surprising podcast is like playing NBA 2K with no fouls. Other places to find Knuckleheads:  Subscribe on Youtube Follow on Instagram Follow on FacebookSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Two weeks of NBA play are in the books! Tap in with Q and D as they discuss whether the current standings show signs of sticking, James Harden's move to L.A., the first ever in-season tournament, Udonis Haslem's new role in Miami and more. Tune in! About Our Hosts: NBA veterans Quentin Richardson and Darius Miles are lifelong friends and bona fide truth-tellers. Listen as they invite special guests, high-profile athletes, musicians and entertainers to get brutally honest about everything from current events to untold stories from the golden era of sports and culture. Named for the on-court celebration they made wildly popular, this unfiltered, hilarious and surprising podcast is like playing NBA 2K with no fouls. Other places to find Knuckleheads:  Subscribe on Youtube Follow on Instagram Follow on FacebookSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

We're back this week with 2x NBA champion and Duke legend, Shane Battier! The trio gets into Battier's high school career at Detroit Country Day, his stint as a ball boy for the Pistons, and his illustrious career at Duke. They break down Shane's unique approach to defense, his back-to back-championships with Miami, and the “game within the game” that he relished playing with Kobe. Tune in! Making a name for himself at Country Day (4:00) Deciding between Duke and UNC (12:10) NBA draft and playing for Hubie Brown (35:45) Defensive mindset and guarding Kobe (45:00) Miami Heat culture shock (58:00) The Heat's 22-game win streak and Shane's speech (1:03:00) Ray Allen's shot in Game 6 and winning back-to-back Finals (1:06:30) About Our Hosts: NBA veterans Quentin Richardson and Darius Miles are lifelong friends and bona fide truth-tellers. Listen as they invite special guests, high-profile athletes, musicians and entertainers to get brutally honest about everything from current events to untold stories from the golden era of sports and culture. Named for the on-court celebration they made wildly popular, this unfiltered, hilarious and surprising podcast is like playing NBA 2K with no fouls. Other places to find Knuckleheads:  Subscribe on Youtube Follow on Instagram Follow on FacebookSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The NBA Season is officially a week in and we're tappin' in to discuss everything that's going on in the league. Q and D chop it up about the Nuggets continuing their success, how impressed they are with Zion early, and why no one should be surprised at the Mavs' hot start. They also explain why there's no need to panic about the Grizzlies and why they are changing their Rookie of the Year picks after just one week of watching Wemby. A whole lotta hoop to talk about — tap in!   About Our Hosts: NBA veterans Quentin Richardson and Darius Miles are lifelong friends and bona fide truth-tellers. Listen as they invite special guests, high-profile athletes, musicians and entertainers to get brutally honest about everything from current events to untold stories from the golden era of sports and culture. Named for the on-court celebration they made wildly popular, this unfiltered, hilarious and surprising podcast is like playing NBA 2K with no fouls. Other places to find Knuckleheads:  Subscribe on Youtube Follow on Instagram Follow on FacebookSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ahead of the 2023 season, we got a world champ in the building! Clippers legend and now Nuggets big man, Deandre Jordan, joins Q and D on Knuckleheads. One of the greatest in-game dunkers looks back on growing up in Texas, what it was like forming Lob City with Blake Griffin and CP3, and how he was surprised when he became All-NBA First Team. Deandre looks back on some of his biggest dunks and chops it up about finally winning a championship with Denver last season. World champ for the Nuggets but a Clipper for life — tune in!  Surprisingly not making McDonald's All-American and choosing Texas A&M (7:27) Having to wait to the 2nd round on draft night and going to the Clippers (12:45) Chris Paul coming to L.A. and the creation of Lob City (20:35) Doc Rivers' impact on the Clippers and Deandre's career (24:25)  The free agency saga, deciding to go back to the Clippers instead of the Mavs (34:58)  Playing with KD and Kyrie in Brooklyn (45:44) The Nuggets, winning a chip and playing with Nikola Jokic (49:10) About Our Hosts: NBA veterans Quentin Richardson and Darius Miles are lifelong friends and bona fide truth-tellers. Listen as they invite special guests, high-profile athletes, musicians and entertainers to get brutally honest about everything from current events to untold stories from the golden era of sports and culture. Named for the on-court celebration they made wildly popular, this unfiltered, hilarious and surprising podcast is like playing NBA 2K with no fouls. Other places to find Knuckleheads:  Subscribe on Youtube Follow on Instagram Follow on FacebookSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Game 4 = Instant Classic! The Las Vegas Aces are back-to-back WNBA champions after a hard-fought game in New York. The guys discuss the new roles that Cayla George, Alysha Clark and Sydney Colson took on in Game 4, what the Liberty could have done differently, and of course the incredible season and series of the M'VPeriodt, A'ja Wilson!  About Our Hosts: NBA veterans Quentin Richardson and Darius Miles are lifelong friends and bona fide truth-tellers. Listen as they invite special guests, high-profile athletes, musicians and entertainers to get brutally honest about everything from current events to untold stories from the golden era of sports and culture. Named for the on-court celebration they made wildly popular, this unfiltered, hilarious and surprising podcast is like playing NBA 2K with no fouls. Other places to find Knuckleheads:  Subscribe on Youtube Follow on Instagram Follow on FacebookSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

We're back with another Tap In! The Liberty took Game 3 and avoided an Aces sweep. Q and D discuss the adjustments the Liberty made to get their first win in a Finals since 1999, Jonquel Jones's dominant performance, and how this series will look different if Chelsea Gray is injured for Game 4.  About Our Hosts: NBA veterans Quentin Richardson and Darius Miles are lifelong friends and bona fide truth-tellers. Listen as they invite special guests, high-profile athletes, musicians and entertainers to get brutally honest about everything from current events to untold stories from the golden era of sports and culture. Named for the on-court celebration they made wildly popular, this unfiltered, hilarious and surprising podcast is like playing NBA 2K with no fouls. Other places to find Knuckleheads:  Subscribe on Youtube Follow on Instagram Follow on FacebookSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Indiana stand up!! Pacers big man, Myles Turner, joins Knuckleheads to chop it up with Q and D. Myles looks back on his time growing up in Texas, going to UT, and why he decided to leave after his first year. He talks getting drafted by Larry Bird, what it was like playing with Paul George, and how he feels about this current Pacers team, now that he's the OG in the building. One of the most underrated defenders in the league, live on location from XS Nightclub at Wynn Las Vegas — tune in! Texas hoops, being the No. 2-ranked player in the country (7:20) Getting drafted by the Pacers and meeting Larry Bird (28:55)  Playing with Paul George early in his career (37:42) Tyrese Haliburton's impact (38:54) Being the veteran on the Pacers and their future outlook (46:47) Myles's crazy Lego collection (49:10)   About Our Hosts: NBA veterans Quentin Richardson and Darius Miles are lifelong friends and bona fide truth-tellers. Listen as they invite special guests, high-profile athletes, musicians and entertainers to get brutally honest about everything from current events to untold stories from the golden era of sports and culture. Named for the on-court celebration they made wildly popular, this unfiltered, hilarious and surprising podcast is like playing NBA 2K with no fouls. Other places to find Knuckleheads:  Subscribe on Youtube Follow on Instagram Follow on FacebookSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

We're back with another Tap In on these WNBA Finals. After Game 2, it seems like only a matter of time before the Aces are crowned the back-to-back champions (and Darius has to do his pushups). The guys go off about the Aces firepower, why we need to tip our hats to Becky Hammon, and whether or not it's time to start thinking about a potential Aces dynasty. Tune in to us and tune in to Game 3 on Sunday! About Our Hosts: NBA veterans Quentin Richardson and Darius Miles are lifelong friends and bona fide truth-tellers. Listen as they invite special guests, high-profile athletes, musicians and entertainers to get brutally honest about everything from current events to untold stories from the golden era of sports and culture. Named for the on-court celebration they made wildly popular, this unfiltered, hilarious and surprising podcast is like playing NBA 2K with no fouls. Other places to find Knuckleheads:  Subscribe on Youtube Follow on Instagram Follow on FacebookSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This week on Knuckleheads we got one of the OG's of South Central L.A. hoops, Dorell Wright. D Wright chops it up with Q and D about starting basketball late and still getting drafted out of high school. He recalls being a rookie when Shaq got to the Heat, why he and D Wade were so tight, and what it was like to learn from Pat Riley. Dorell looks back on the early years of Steph and Klay, and what led up to his leading the league in threes during his Golden State tenure. D Wright is straight family — tune in!  Senior year of high school, growing up with Russell Westbrook (7:57) Getting drafted out of high school to the Miami Heat (18:55) Heat winning 2006 NBA Finals (28:52) Leading the league in threes with Golden State (54:54)  Being on the Trail Blazers during the start of Dame's career (1:04:32)  Hall of Famer Dwyane Wade (1:17:05) About Our Hosts: NBA veterans Quentin Richardson and Darius Miles are lifelong friends and bona fide truth-tellers. Listen as they invite special guests, high-profile athletes, musicians and entertainers to get brutally honest about everything from current events to untold stories from the golden era of sports and culture. Named for the on-court celebration they made wildly popular, this unfiltered, hilarious and surprising podcast is like playing NBA 2K with no fouls. Other places to find Knuckleheads:  Subscribe on Youtube Follow on Instagram Follow on FacebookSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Knuckleheads are tapping in for an NBA preview with special guest, Amar'e Stoudemire! The guys discuss Amare's upcoming induction into the Phoenix Suns Ring of Honor, all the trade madness, NBA Media Day, and predictions for the season. Tap in! Phoenix keeping KD and Book, adding Bradley Beal and Jusuf Nurkić (3:18) Dame to the Bucks, why did Miami trade fall through? (6:48) Boston gaining Jrue Holiday, losing Robert Williams (12:20) Anthony Davis needs a big year, Lakers deep team (15:00) Philly's James Harden situation (19:26) Can CP and Steph start the game together? (35:09) Way too early MVP, ROY, Coach of the Year, and Finals predictions (41:22) Young Amar'e dunk on Olowokandi, Phoenix memories, Suns appreciation (51:45) WNBA Finals predictions (59:05) See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The WNBA Finals are set! The New York Liberty will face the Las Vegas Aces on Sunday for Game 1 after some hard fought battles in the semis. Q and D touch on Connecticut's toughness and talent, the good experience for Dallas and why the future looks bright for both the Sun and the Wings. The guys give love to the unanimous Rookie of the Year (Aliyah Boston), discuss the importance of Chelsea Gray and Betnijah Laney in this series, and have a disagreement about which team will walk away victorious. Tune in!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This week on Knuckleheads we got straight hoop royalty. One of the greatest legends of the women's game, Cheryl Miller, joins Q and D. Cheryl chops it up about dominating in Los Angeles as a high schooler, scoring 105 points in a game, and why she ended up choosing USC. She gets into her time with Team USA at the Olympics, her relationship with Pat Summitt, and why she's so grateful for the WNBA even though she didn't get a chance to play in it. Cheryl Miller is one of them ones, you don't want to miss this episode. Tune in!  Growing up and hooping with Reggie Miller as youngin's (9:50)  Scoring a record 105 points in a high school game! (14:20) Going to USC, dominating in college, winning back-to-back championships (19:20)  Performing at the Grammys with Donna Summer, meeting Michael Jackson (28:02) Winning a gold medal with Team USA and Pat Summitt (31:26)  The creation of the WNBA (39:25)  Transitioning to the media, covering the NBA (48:24 See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

We back with another Tap In as the WNBA semifinals continue! Q and D touch on the heated Liberty-Sun series, as the Liberty knotted it up at one game apiece. The guys explain why they are so impressed with what Alyssa Thomas is doing on defense, say that they expect a big game from Stewie coming up, and reveal who they feel is in charge of the series. They also go over the Aces-Wings series, applaud A'ja for her dominance, and define the fiery attitude Dallas must bring in order to have any shot. Tap in!! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Racine's own Caron Butler in the building! This week on Knuckleheads CB joins Q and D to go through it all. They chop it up about Darius and Caron's early AAU battles, Caron reflects on his time in and out of jail during high school and overcoming that, and his unorthodox path to UConn. Caron talks about his relationship with Kobe when he played on the Lakers and what was so special about those Wizards teams with Gilbert Arenas and Antawn Jamison. We live on location from XS Nightclub at Wynn Las Vegas — tune in!   Going to juvenile detention, playing in AAU with an ankle monitor (8:14)  Growing up in Racine, finding a way out with basketball (15:13) Dominating freshman year at UConn, Coach Calhoun's impact (23:49)  Playing for Pat Riley and the Heat his first two years (39:16) Getting traded to the Lakers, Caron's relationship with Kobe (50:41) Wizards teams, what it was like to playing with Gilbert and Antawn (58:24) Going to Dallas, getting hurt and the Mavs winning the Championship on Dirk's back (1:04:26)  About Our Hosts: NBA veterans Quentin Richardson and Darius Miles are lifelong friends and bona fide truth-tellers. Listen as they invite special guests, high-profile athletes, musicians and entertainers to get brutally honest about everything from current events to untold stories from the golden era of sports and culture. Named for the on-court celebration they made wildly popular, this unfiltered, hilarious and surprising podcast is like playing NBA 2K with no fouls. Other places to find Knuckleheads:  Subscribe on Youtube Follow on Instagram Follow on FacebookSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The WNBA semifinals are underway! We've got the Liberty and Sun facing off in the East and the Aces and Wings facing off in the West. Connecticut and Vegas took home wins, while New York and Dallas have some adjustments to make before Tuesday's matchups. Q and D discuss how Jonquel Jones could be key for the Liberty, why the Wings will need to pick their poison when it comes to defending the Aces, and who might win the highly debatable MVP race. Tune in! Alyssa Thomas, DeWanna Bonner, Rebecca Allen show up night one at Barclays. Stewie gets tough defense. Jonquel Jones mismatch. (0:55) Aces take game one with ease. A'ja dominates. Dallas needs to take away a piece of Vegas' offense. (9:55) Satou's MIP award. MVP race between AT, A'ja and Stewie. Shoutout Natasha Cloud who left it all on the floor. (19:20) See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

WNBA playoffs are in full swing, so why not bring you some W royalty this week? Ticha Penicheiro joins the show to chop it up about growing up as a hooper in Portugal, playing at Old Dominion against some of Pat Summit's best Tennessee teams, and her experiences in the early years of the WNBA. All the flowers to TP! Live on location from XS Nightclub at Wynn Las Vegas — tune in! Hooping in Portugal, watching Magic Johnson, going pro as a teen (1:25) Choosing Old Dominion, ROY, learning about Nancy Lieberman (4:40) Championship vs. Tennessee, WNBA emergence, draft process (12:25) Sacramento Monarchs, playing with Ruthie Bolton and Yolanda Griffith and getting a ring (16:40) Wheaties box, team folding, joining the LA Sparks (19:21) W25, HOF, and becoming an agent (25:35) Playing overseas and changes in the WNBA (33:30) See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This week we got one y'all been waiting on since the jump. Our original teammate and good friend, Lamar Odom joins Knuckleheads. The Clippers and Lakers legend goes through it all: what it was like growing up in Queens, running the city with an AAU team filled with future pros, and how he ended up at Rhode Island for school. L.O. gets into those early 2000s Clippers teams, his culture shock when he went to Miami and then got traded to L.A. for Shaq. He goes into his relationship with Kobe and what it was like to win two championships with the Lakers. Lamar Odom, everyone — tune in!!    New York City hoops, dominating AAU with Ron Artest (5:30) Clippers years, Lamar and D's iconic SLAM cover (17:09) Getting traded from Miami for Shaq to the Lakers, being back in L.A. (29:33) Lamar and Kobe's relationship, Lamar becoming sixth man on Lakers  (31:00) Playing in the Lakers-Celtics rivalry in NBA Finals, championship parade (37:37) Playing for Team USA, Kevin Durant ballin' (45:38) The Blackout Game in NYC, 2003 (59:04) About Our Hosts: NBA veterans Quentin Richardson and Darius Miles are lifelong friends and bona fide truth-tellers. Listen as they invite special guests, high-profile athletes, musicians and entertainers to get brutally honest about everything from current events to untold stories from the golden era of sports and culture. Named for the on-court celebration they made wildly popular, this unfiltered, hilarious and surprising podcast is like playing NBA 2K with no fouls. Other places to find Knuckleheads:  Subscribe on Youtube Follow on Instagram Follow on FacebookSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

It's Cali's finest on the show today, y'all! Nneka Ogwumike has been tearing up the league since 2012. WNBA Champion, MVP, 8x All-Star - it's all on the resume! Q and D trace Nneka's basketball journey from becoming “The Ogwumike sisters” back in Cypress, Texas, to helping break UConn's 90 game winning streak while at Stanford, to winning a championship against Maya Moore in 2016. Tune in to hear more from the WNBPA president who deserves all the flowers for her impact on the women's game!  Cypress, Texas, KG influence, basketball growth (1:40) Her sisters, choosing Stanford over Duke, Tara Vanderveer (11:45) UConn rivalry, Chiney to Stanford, March Madness (21:45) 2012 WNBA Draft, Candace Parker, ROY (28:15) Overseas, 2016 Sparks/Lynx series, Olympic snub (34:33) About Our Hosts: NBA veterans Quentin Richardson and Darius Miles are lifelong friends and bona fide truth-tellers. Listen as they invite special guests, high-profile athletes, musicians and entertainers to get brutally honest about everything from current events to untold stories from the golden era of sports and culture. Named for the on-court celebration they made wildly popular, this unfiltered, hilarious and surprising podcast is like playing NBA 2K with no fouls. Other places to find Knuckleheads:  Subscribe on Youtube Follow on Instagram Follow on FacebookSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

We got New York in the building today! One of the greatest ball handlers of all time, God Shammgod, joins Q and D this week on Knuckleheads. He gets down to the creation of his iconic move, who his favorite New York hoopers are, and of course his best Rucker Park stories. Shammgod gets into being in the gym with Kyrie every day and looks back on what it was like teaching Kobe how to dribble. Live on location from XS Nightclub at Wynn Las Vegas, tune in!    NYC hoops, Cam and Mase teaching him how to ball (4:25) Nate “Tiny” Archibald coaching him in middle school (11:35) Creating The Shammgod crossover move (14:41) Stephon Marbury and them killing on the circuit together (2:15)  Teaching Kobe how to dribble (28:04) Going to Providence, NCAA run (36:59)  Training with Kyrie on the Mavericks, their dribbling duels in practice (52:44)    About Our Hosts: NBA veterans Quentin Richardson and Darius Miles are lifelong friends and bona fide truth-tellers. Listen as they invite special guests, high-profile athletes, musicians and entertainers to get brutally honest about everything from current events to untold stories from the golden era of sports and culture. Named for the on-court celebration they made wildly popular, this unfiltered, hilarious and surprising podcast is like playing NBA 2K with no fouls. Other places to find Knuckleheads:  Subscribe on Youtube Follow on Instagram Follow on FacebookSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Chester, PA, stand up!! This week on Knuckleheads Magic legend Jameer Nelson joins Q and D to talk about his journey from no-name recruit to NBA All-Star. Jameer looks back on being ranked 100th in his class, how he ended up going to St. Joe's and taking home all of the premium college awards during his four years there. Jameer gets into his time with the Magic, their run to the Finals in 2009, and what was so special about those Orlando teams. Don't sleep on Jameer Nelson — too many people have. Tune in!  Going to St. Joe's, dominating there and getting all the college awards (11:33)  Draft process, getting drafted by the Magic (18:01)  Playing with Dwight Howard and their success (29:43)  2009 Magic Finals run, getting hurt and coming back to play (51:19)  Q and Jameer's time together in Orlando, that team's culture (56:11)  Playing in Denver with Jamal Murray and Jokic before their jump to stardom (1:07:08) Stan Van Gundy (1:15:42)    About Our Hosts: NBA veterans Quentin Richardson and Darius Miles are lifelong friends and bona fide truth-tellers. Listen as they invite special guests, high-profile athletes, musicians and entertainers to get brutally honest about everything from current events to untold stories from the golden era of sports and culture. Named for the on-court celebration they made wildly popular, this unfiltered, hilarious and surprising podcast is like playing NBA 2K with no fouls. Other places to find Knuckleheads:  Subscribe on Youtube Follow on Instagram Follow on FacebookSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

We back this week with NBA royalty, as Celtics legend and current Jazz exec Danny Ainge joins Q and D on Knuckleheads. This man has done it all, played major league baseball, won multiple NBA championships as a player and constructed some all-time great hoops teams, and he gets into it all. Danny recalls his first time meeting Larry Bird and why Dennis Johnson is one of the more underrated players ever. He also discusses the formation of the Celtics' Big 3 in 2008 and why he didn't think getting Kevin Garnett was a possibility. Live on location from XS Nightclub at Wynn Las Vegas, you won't want to miss this one!  Going to BYU, playing basketball and baseball (5:58) Playing for the Blue Jays, deciding on basketball (11:46) Getting drafted by the Celtics (16:34) Larry Bird (23:55) Celtics-Lakers rivalry (28:26) ‘86 Celtics and why they were the best team he played on (39:30) Playing for the Phoenix Suns with Charles Barkley (48:55) The backstory of forming of the Big 3; KG, Pierce and Ray (1:00:45) Evolution and history of the NBA (1:11:35) About Our Hosts: NBA veterans Quentin Richardson and Darius Miles are lifelong friends and bona fide truth-tellers. Listen as they invite special guests, high-profile athletes, musicians and entertainers to get brutally honest about everything from current events to untold stories from the golden era of sports and culture. Named for the on-court celebration they made wildly popular, this unfiltered, hilarious and surprising podcast is like playing NBA 2K with no fouls. Other places to find Knuckleheads:  Subscribe on Youtube Follow on Instagram Follow on FacebookSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mike Bibby is in the building!! One of the original, original Jordan Brand members hops on Knuckleheads to chop it up with Q and D. He gets into winning the tournament with  Arizona, as well as what it was like getting drafted by Vancouver to play for the Grizzlies. Mike relives those legendary 2000s Kings teams, playing with C Webb and why he thinks they should've had at least one championship during that stretch. And of course … he lists his all-time five favorite Jordan PE's. We back live on location from XS Nightclub at Wynn Las Vegas!   '96 McDonalds game, playing against Kobe (8:20) Winning NCAA tournament his freshman year at Arizona (11:30) Getting drafted to the Vancouver Grizzlies (16:09) Going to the Kings with C Webb, Vlade and Peja (25:57) Lakers-Kings rivalry (38:56) Bibby's legendary Jordan collection (40:30) About Our Hosts: NBA veterans Quentin Richardson and Darius Miles are lifelong friends and bona fide truth-tellers. Listen as they invite special guests, high-profile athletes, musicians and entertainers to get brutally honest about everything from current events to untold stories from the golden era of sports and culture. Named for the on-court celebration they made wildly popular, this unfiltered, hilarious and surprising podcast is like playing NBA 2K with no fouls. Other places to find Knuckleheads:  Subscribe on Youtube Follow on Instagram Follow on FacebookSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

We got family on the pod today to close out the 2023 NBA Draft week on the Knuckleheads pod. Young Jett Howard stops by to chop it up with the guys about growing up with Juwan Howard as a father, hooping at IMG, how he almost didn't go to Michigan, playing Young Melo in in the movie Shooting Stars, and all things draft process. Tune in to hear from Orlando's No. 11 pick! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

New Lakers guard Jalen Hood-Schifino drops by our 2023 Knuckleheads Draft Special. The Indiana standout chops it up with Q and D about going away for high school and how that prepared him for the next levels. He touches on his time at Indiana and who he's ready to match up with, and hints at his smooth draft night fit. Get to know the newest Laker! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

UConn's own Jordan Hawkins hops on the pod to talk all things NBA draft with the guys. The Husky sharpshooter discusses the road to his NCAA title with UConn, what the draft process has been like so far, and how legendary it was to get a ring the same year as his cousin Angel Reese. Tune in to hear more from this up-and-coming hooper!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

It's 2023 draft day and Cason Wallace stops by the Knuckleheads to chop it up with Q and D. The two-way guard talks about how his brother put the game in him, why he almost chose Tennessee over Kentucky, and how the Wildcat fan base will prep him for the league. He gives us a hint on whether he'll hug or handshake Commissioner Silver and who just he wants to match up with in the league. Tune in!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

We got another Knuckleheads Draft Edition on the day of the 2023 NBA draft. Q and D sit down with Arkansas guard and projected lottery pick Anthony Black. Anthony talks about learning from NBA coaches in college, being recruited for football in high school, and the fit he's bringing on draft night. Tap in! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

We live on location from the Spotify studios in NYC for NBA draft week — and joined by Sir Tony Parker live from Cannes. Q and D touch on the draft this week, while France's own Victor Wembanyama talks with Tony to get his thoughts on his fellow Frenchman and future Spur. Tony explains why he thinks San Antonio is the perfect fit for Victor, and also discusses his own draft process, which included a fall all the way to pick 28, where he landed with the Spurs. Tony touches on other draftees and looks forward to his Hall of Fame ceremony at the end of the summer. It's a Tony Parker draft special, with France on top of everyone's mind. Tune in! See omny.fm/listener for privacy information.

Ahead of the 2023 NBA Draft, Q and D sit down with UCF standout and projected lottery pick, Taylor Hendricks. They discuss Hendricks' one year at UCF, how hoops runs in the family, and some rapid fire basketball trivia to close out. Stay tuned for more draftees on the pod!See omny.fm/listener for privacy information.

It's over! The Denver Nuggets win the NBA Championship at home capping off a thrilling postseason. The ultimate shout out to the MVP, Nikola Jokic, who became the first player in NBA history to score 500 points, 250 rebounds and 150 assists in a single postseason. Everyone gets their flowers on today's tap in! We'll be back live on location from the NBA Draft next week. Tune in!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Nuggets stormed into Miami and beat up on the Heat in Game 3 of the NBA Finals. Q and D are tappin' in to talk about Jokic and Murray's historic performance, why the Heat failed to bring their normal energy, and how Miami will try to tie this thing up in Game 4. We all about the finals — tap in, y'all! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The NBA Finals are all squared up at 1–1 after the Heat came back to win against the Nuggets on Sunday night. Q and D talk about how impressed they are with Miami's will to win, as well as the team's adjustments from Game 1. They also touch on what the Nuggets need to improve on, how it'll be in Miami, and why they're buckling up for a six or seven game series. Tap in! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

We tappin' back in after Game 1 of the NBA Finals, where the Nuggets handled their business against the Heat in Mile High. Q and D talk about why the Heat need to be more aggressive next game, how they think Jimmy will respond, and their best hope to slow down The Joker. They also touch on Aaron Gordon's strong game, why Jamal Murray really is a glitch, and how they see the next few games going. Tap in, y'all! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

We are here … the 2023 NBA Finals is about to get underway and we're tappin' in to cover it. Q and D touch on what the Heat had to do to overcome the Celtics' comeback, what they expect to be the key matchups in this Finals between the Heat and the Nuggets, and why they think this series is going to be much tighter than everyone thinks. Tune in to hear their predictions … which just may surprise you. There's nothing like the Finals, tap in!   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

We back with another Tap In following the Celtics finally getting on the board in their series with the Heat after a last night. Q and D touch on what the C's did differently and then shift their focus to the Western Conference, where LeBron James put on a show but it simply wasn't enough to beat Joker and crew, as the Nuggets brought out the brooms for the Lakers. The guys also look at what it'll take for Boston to make this a series. Tap in! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

We got two lopsided series happening right now in the conference finals and we're here to Tap In before the Nuggets get their chance to advance to the finals tonight over the Lakers. Q and D break down just what in the hell happened to the Celtics against the Heat last night and tell why they're getting excited for an unexpected but sure-to-be entertaining Finals. Tap in y'all! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.