Real Talk Basketball With Rex Walters

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Rex Walters is a 7-year NBA Veteran who most recently served as an assistant coach for the Detroit Pistons. Rex has been blessed to have played for and worked with some of the best coaches that this game has seen. Of coach Walters 13 years of college coaching, 39 of his student athletes have signed…

Rex Walters

  • Sep 16, 2020 LATEST EPISODE
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  • 31 EPISODES


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Ep 28: Fran Fraschilla, ESPN College Basketball Analyst

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 16, 2020 42:50


ESPN College Basketball Analyst Fran Fraschilla joins Real Talk Basketball with Rex Walters. Fran talks about his coaching experience, how the NBA has changed and the upcoming draft.

Ep 27: Herb Sendek, Santa Clara University Men’s Basketball Head Coach

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 9, 2020 33:31


Legendary Head Coach Herb Sendek joins Real Talk Basketball to talk about his incredible hoops journey, the love of the game, growing up in Pittsburgh and learning from Rick Pitino

Ep 26: Ben Howland, Mississippi State Men’s Basketball Head Coach

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 2, 2020 45:05


Legendary Head Coach Ben Howland joins Real Talk Basketball! Coach Howland talks about his love of hoops at an early age, coaching incredible stars at UCLA and the great work he is doing at Mississippi State!

Ep 25: David Fizdale, NBA Champion, Coach

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 26, 2020 68:08


NBA Champion David Fizdale joins Real Talk Basketball. Coach talks about his journey to becoming a head coach and what was it like being in Miami with the Big 3?

Ep 24: Luke Wicks, Assistant Men’s Basketball Coach For The University Of The Pacific  

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 19, 2020 74:02


Luke joins the podcast to talk about his basketball journey! Growing up in the Wicks household, playing for a legendary coach in Don Meyer and the great work he is doing now with Damon Stoudamire.

Ep 23: Rick Sund, Longtime League Executive in the NBA

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 5, 2020 71:09


Rex chats with one of the NBA's most respected front office executives in Rick Sund. Rick talks about his incredible career and his time with some amazing NBA organizations.

Ep 22: Chad Buchanan, Indiana Pacers GM (Originally recorded May 12th)

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 8, 2020 43:26


***This episode was originally recorded on May 12th*** Rex and Chad talk about this crazy time we are all going through, his journey in basketball to where he is now and the tough decisions that need to be made as a NBA GM.

Ep 21: Justin Bauman, The business of College Basketball

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 1, 2020 48:01


Rex Walters chats with his friend and colleague Justin Bauman. Justin reflects on his 20 plus years of experience in basketball and his crazy journey behind the scenes with some of the biggest names in the sport. An alumnus of the University of Kansas, Bauman spent six years with the Jayhawks basketball program.

Ep 20: Jayson Williams, Former NBA All-Star

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 24, 2020 55:46


You don't want to miss this conversation with former NBA All-Star Jayson Williams. Rex and Jayson talk about his journey to finding peace and some past stories from his day in the league.

Ep 19: Eric Reveno, Georgia Tech Men’s Basketball Associate Head Coach

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 16, 2020 52:10


Get to know the man & the coach that created good change with #AllVoteNoPlay in the #NCAA! Coach Reveno comes on the podcast to talk about his journey in Basketball!

Ep 18: Will Martin, Missouri Western Head Men’s Basketball Coach

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 9, 2020 52:13


Will Martin joins Real Talk Basketball to chat about his incredible journey to become the Head Men’s Basketball Coach at Missouri Western. You don't want to miss the stories along the way and the great people who helped him get to where he is.

Ep: 17 Dave Bollwinkel, Chicago Bulls Scout

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 2, 2020 46:27


David Bollwinkel joins Real Talk Basketball to talk about his journey to becoming a coach and scout, how to determine if someone is a franchise player, and what it takes to stick in the NBA.

Ep 16: Eric Musselman, University of Arkansas Men’s Basketball Head Coach

Play Episode Listen Later May 26, 2020 49:39


The Muss Bus is back on Real Talk Basketball! Coach Musselman on handling this crazy period in our history, moving to the SEC and that time he printed too much paper with the Atlanta Hawks.

Ep 15: Ryan Krueger, NBA and College Basketball Coach

Play Episode Listen Later May 21, 2020 56:20


What does it take to become a great coach? What type of dedication is needed to succeed in the world of coaching? Coach Krueger shares his words of wisdom and some great stories from his days as a video coordinator.

Ep 14: Francis Matrisciano

Play Episode Listen Later May 19, 2020 85:46


Francis Matrisciano comes on Real Talk Basketball to discuss his plan for High Level Basketball Player Training for the #NBA. Chameleon Bx is changing the game and this is something you want to listen in on.

Ep 13: Phil Beckner, Player Development Coach & Consultant

Play Episode Listen Later May 12, 2020 46:02


Listen and check out the incredible story of Phil Beckner. Starting as an assistant coach not earning any money to becoming one of the best player development coaches in the NBA today.

Ep: 12 Jeff Linder, Wyoming Men’s Basketball Head Coach

Play Episode Listen Later May 5, 2020 88:41


Rex chat's with Wyoming Men's Basketball Head Coach Jeff Linder. The importance of building relationships, the college game today and his journey to Wyoming.

Ep 11: Stan Van Gundy

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 29, 2020 54:19


Rex is back! Check out his conversation with long time NBA coach Stan Van Gundy. Topics include: The Last Dance, 2020 NBA season and what coach has learned from Ian Eagle.

Ep 10: Tim Derksen: Real Talk Basketball With Rex Walters

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 1, 2019 68:13


Join Rex Walters as he talks with Tim Derksen! You don't want to miss the incredible journey as Rex talks to one of his former players about what it takes to improve on the high school, college and pro level. What really goes on behind the scenes at the pro level and why there is no substitute for hard work. 

Ep 9: Mit Shah: Real Talk Basketball With Rex Walters

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 17, 2019 37:06


Join Rex Walters as he talks with Mit Shah. You don't want to miss this podcast! CEO of the Noble investment group, Wake Forest grad and the co-owners of the Atlanta Hawks. Mit talks about the sacrifice his parents made to help him get to where he is today. What it means to be a graduate of Wake Forest. Building his business, the future of the Atlanta Hawks. Most importantly, what it takes to succeed at the highest level and motivational tips to help in everyday real life.

Ep 8: Danny Manning: Real Talk Basketball With Rex Walters

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 29, 2019 67:20


Join Rex Walters as he talks with Danny Manning! Hear the incredible stories from Danny's time at Kansas, the impact his father had on his career, his time in the NBA and getting into coaching. What are some of the biggest differences in recruiting today? Coach Manning and Rex answer these questions and more.

Ep 7: Rex Walters Bio Part 2 of 2 with DVD!

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 13, 2018 80:23


Join Rex Walters as he turns the tables! A special Real Talk Basketball about the career and life of Rex Walters.  In part 2 of 2 Rex talks about his journey from Kansas to the NBA.  Why did Rex end up with the Nets? What did Rex learn from his time in the league with the Nets, 76ers and Heat. What is it like being a coach in college and in the NBA? The ups and downs from everything involved with college hoops.  The real reasons college athletes transfer and the job at Nevada.

Ep 7: Rex Walters Bio Part 1 of 2 with DVD!

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 6, 2018 97:02


Join Rex Walters as he turns the tables! A special Real Talk Basketball about the career and life of Rex Walters.  In part 1 of 2 we hear about the importance of  family and how that  shaped Rex today. Going to Kansas and what it means to play in front of that crazy fan base.

Ep 6: Matt Doherty: Real Talk Basketball With Rex Walters

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 9, 2018 81:09


Join Rex Walters as he talks with Matt Doherty. Coach talks about his life in East Meadow New York, the fun times and behind the scenes stories at Florida Atlantic University, what it was like as a scout with the Indiana Pacers and today's NCAA Make sure to download and subscribe to all the Real Talk Basketball podcasts with Rex Walters.

Ep 5: Eric Musselman: Real Talk Basketball With Rex Walters

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 26, 2018 49:53


Join Rex Walters as he talks with University of Nevada Head Coach Eric Musselman! Find out how coach Musselman changed the culture at Nevada.  The lessons coached learned from his time in the NBA and the importance of making the community and world understand his teams’ mission. The gamble coach Musselman took early at Nevada and how that impacts the 2018-2019 squad! How does the NBA style work on the College level? How can being in an NBA draft room benefit a College program? Make sure to download and subscribe to all the Real Talk Basketball podcasts with Rex Walters.

Ep 4: Roy Williams: Real Talk Basketball With Rex Walters

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 27, 2018 36:41


Join Rex Watlers on his latest podcast with legend and hall of fame coach Roy Williams! The Tar Heels head man chats about who inspired him when he was younger, what prevented him from taking a shot in the NBA and how coach Williams feels about the new NCAA reform. Make sure to subscribe to the podcast for automatic downloads.  Please subscribe and rate the show.

Ep 3: Sundance Wicks: Real Talk Basketball With Rex Walters

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 21, 2018 91:59


Join Rex Walters as he talks wtih Missouri Western Head Coach Sundance Wicks. Rex and Sundance bring the juice! On coaching together, building a strong program, the journey training, H.I.V.E training mentality and the great coach Don Meyer.  Please subscribe, rate and download the podcast.  We want to hear from you!

Ep 2: Tim Hardaway: Real Talk Basketball With Rex Walters (part 2)

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 16, 2018 62:19


Make sure to subscribe to the podcast to receive automatic downloads of each episode! Part two is out! Join Rex Walters and NBA legend Tim Hardaway.  In part two of the podcast Tim Hardaway talks about the trade to the Miami Heat, playing for Pat Riley, the incredible battles vs the New York Knicks, being the father of an NBA player, going from player to coach and what is next.

Ep 2: Tim Hardaway: Real Talk Basketball With Rex Walters (part 1)

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 14, 2018 56:24


Join Rex Walters as he talks wtih NBA legend Tim Hardaway. Tim talks about his experience growing up in Chicago and how that impacted him as a man. What happens when players don't have AAU ball? Why did Tim Hardaway drop to the Warriors, was there a specific reason? Don't forget part two of the podcast will drop Friday. Make sure to subscribe and download the podcast.

Ep 1: Stan Van Gundy Real Talk Basketball With Rex Walters (part 2)

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 9, 2018 54:49


Part 2: Coach Stan Van Gundy talks about the journey to the NBA. How did he end up with the Heat? How his time in Orlando helped to change the game of basketball and hos it is played. Was coach close to signing with the Kings? What is next for Stan Van Gundy?

Ep 1: Stan Van Gundy Real Talk Basketball With Rex Walters (part 1)

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 4, 2018 52:53


Part 1: Join Rex Walters in his debut podcast with legendary head coach Stan Van Gundy. What did coach learn from his father and his brother? What were some of the biggest life lessons coach SVG was taught? Part 2 of this interview will be out soon! Questions like, will Stan coach again in the NBA? How did SVG land in Orlando? (Music in podcast is "Podcast Safe")

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