Podcasts about basketball operations

(0:00) Matt McCarthy is in for Felger as he, Mazz, and Murray kick off the second hour debating Brad Stevens’ success as the Celtics President of Basketball Operations. (13:35) Caller reactions about the Jrue Holiday/Anfernee Simons trade. (22:26) Calls and discussion about whether Anfernee Simons is a good return for Jrue Holiday and a good fit for the Celtics. (32:13) Murray rants about Hozier and tonight’s concert at Fenway Park, plus continued thoughts and calls on the Holiday/Simons deal.

EMERGENCY PODCAST: After 76 long days the Nuggets finally have people to run their front office. They promote Ben Tenzer to Vice President of Basketball Operations and hire Jon Wallace from the Minnesota Timberwolves (previously with the Nuggets) to be Vice President of Player Personnel. This is a distinct blast from the Nuggets past as they employed the same front office structure in 2006. Jeff talks about it all. Enjoy the show!

Episode 516 of the Sports Media Podcast features Cheryl Reeve, the Head Coach and President of Basketball Operations for the Minnesota Lynx. Reeve's resume includes coaching the Lynx to four WNBA titles, winning two championships with the former Detroit Shock and coaching the 2024 U.S. women's Olympic team to a gold medal. In this podcast Reeve discusses how much she thinks about media coverage; how she looks at local coverage versus  national media; why Lynx star Napheesa Collier did not have a higher profile prior to this year; the history of media coverage in the WNBA; what she would do if she was in charge of  WNBA broadcasting; whether the league can be more transparent when it comes to fines for coaches/players; how much of a motivator last season is for her team; her comments last year after the Finals loss; what she learned about coaching Hall of Fame caliber players; her best leadership lessons and more. You can subscribe to this podcast on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and more. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Carl and Mike react to the Hawks reportedly hiring Pelicans GM Bryson Graham as their Senior VP of Basketball Operations and Philadelphia 76ers executive Peter Dinwiddle as their Senior VP of Strategy and Analytics and as they discuss, they share their thoughts on what they may mean for the future of the Hawks.

Carl and Mike close out the show with final thoughts on reports of the Hawks set to hire Pelicans GM Bryson Graham as their Senior VP of Basketball Operations and Philadelphia 76ers executive Peter Dinwiddle as their Senior VP of Strategy and Analytics and what they moves may mean for the future of the Hawks as they look to become a team which competes for an NBA title.

The Finals between the Thunder and the Pacers are ongoing, but the Nuggets' season is far in the rearview mirror.  Miroslav is joined by the biggest CBA expert in the Nuggets Universe, Jake Coyne, from StatsPerform, and by a basketball coach and draft expert, CT Fazio, from the CrownHoops.• GM/President of Basketball Operations candidates• Westbrook and Šarić player options• Christian Braun extension• Giannis and KD trades• Free Agent options• Trades for Bitadze, Huerter and Dosunmu, Quickley, LaVine, Sexton, Zion Support the show: https://Patreon.com/MiroslavCukAn ALLCITY Network Production  PARTY WITH US: https://thednvr.com/events  ALL THINGS DNVR: https://linktr.ee/dnvrsportsSubscribe: https://youtube.com/dnvr_sports    

Final hour of the Saturday Show with Christian Esparza and Alex Napoles on June 7, 2025 Jazz hire Celtics front office man Austin Ainge as President of Basketball Operations 5 Minutes of Stanley Cup Finals and Aaron Rodgers finally signs with the Steelers Lil' Wayne shouts out former BYU and current LA Rams wide receiver Puka Nacua

Full episode of the Saturday Show with Christian Esparza and Alex Napoles on June 7, 2025 The House issues its ruling in the NCAA settlement Pacers stun Thunder in game 1 of the NBA Finals, what will game 2 look like? Technical Fouls Jazz hire Celtics front office man Austin Ainge as President of Basketball Operations 5 Minutes of Stanley Cup Finals and Aaron Rodgers finally signs with the Steelers Lil' Wayne shouts out former BYU and current LA Rams wide receiver Puka Nacua

On this episode of The Big 3 NBA Podcast, A. Sherrod Blakely, Kwani A. Lunis, and Gary Washburn react to major NBA headlines including Austin Ainge leaving Boston to become President of Basketball Operations for the Utah Jazz and the fallout from the Knicks firing Tom Thibodeau. The trio also previews the NBA Finals matchup. Plus, Gary shares key lessons the Celtics can take from the two teams still standing and what Boston must adjust to reach the top again. SUBSCRIBE to The Big 3 NBA Podcast ⤵️

Jake & Ben Full Show from June 5, 2025 Hour 1 Utah Jazz CEO Danny Ainge joined DJ & PK this morning and mentioned that next season will be more fun for the Utah Jazz. What does that mean? Top 3 Stories of the Day: NBA Finals begin tonight, Danny Ainge describes what went wrong with "Big Game Hunting," Edmonton Oilers take Game 1 of Stanley Cup Finals in overtime.  Who won our What You Got Wednesday Draft? Hour 2 Hear from Eddie White, Host of Pacers Overtime, who joined the show to preview Pacers vs Thunder in the NBA Finals.  Austin Ainge is in as the President of Basketball Operations, which presumably means Danny Ainge will take a step back. Is that bad news? Former NBA Player Jeff Teague mentioned on his podcast that Tom Thibodeau didn't actually coach his players.   

Hour 2 of Jake & Ben on June 5, 2025 Hear from Eddie White, Host of Pacers Overtime, who joined the show to preview Pacers vs Thunder in the NBA Finals.  Austin Ainge is in as the President of Basketball Operations, which presumably means Danny Ainge will take a step back. Is that bad news? Former NBA Player Jeff Teague mentioned on his podcast that Tom Thibodeau didn't actually coach his players.   

Today on The Drive with Paul Swann: Bri Ellis, Assistant Director of Women's Basketball Operations at Marshall University. Thanks for listening to The Drive with Paul Swann!Love the show? Help keep it going and growing:☕️ Buy Paul a coffee – support the show directly: buymeacoffee.com/paulswannYour support helps bring you more in-depth coverage of Marshall Athletics, exclusive interviews, and the content you care about. Every contribution makes a difference.

Hour 1 of Jake & Ben on June 4, 2025 Austin Ainge joining the Utah Jazz as President of Basketball Operations could bring a lot of change to the team.  Top 3 Stories of the Day: Knicks fire Tom Thibodeau, NBA Finals still a day away, Utah Valley University is joining the Big West.  NBA Finals are almost here, why is there such a long break? 

Jake & Ben Full Show from June 4, 2025 Hour 1 Austin Ainge joining the Utah Jazz as President of Basketball Operations could bring a lot of change to the team.  Top 3 Stories of the Day: Knicks fire Tom Thibodeau, NBA Finals still a day away, Utah Valley University is joining the Big West.  NBA Finals are almost here, why is there such a long break?  Hour 2 Austin Ainge and his scouting prowess will be a big boost this draft season for the Utah Jazz.  What You Got Wednesday: Most Overrated Coaches, Best Child Actors I'm still standing

Utah Jazz radio play-by-play David Locke

UtahJazz.com's JP Chunga chatted with Austin Ainge, President of Basketball Operations, to discuss his new position with the Jazz, experience with Boston, and Utah's outlook with Will Hardy. 

EAST COAST PREMIEREBook and Lyrics by Mickle Maher Music by Merel van Dijk and Anthony Barilla Directed by Taibi Magar & Tyler Dobrowsky Commissioned and Co-Produced by Daryl Morey, Philadelphia 76ers President of Basketball OperationsPhiladelphia loves sports, so why not a sports-themed musical? Step into the surreal, magical world of Small Ball, where melancholy journeyman basketball player Michael Jordan (no, not that Michael Jordan) has recently started playing in the international league with the Lilliput Existers – as in Lilliput, from Gulliver's Travels. With teammates who are only six inches tall, the team's fortunes, and the post-game press conferences, rest on Michael's shoulders. Small Ball is an off -beat musical delight, commissioned and co-produced by Daryl Morey, President of Basketball Operations for the Philadelphia 76ers. Directed by Co-Artistic Directors Taibi Magar and Tyler Dobrowsky. An East Coast Premiere.Content Advisory: Small Ball contains strong language, adult themes, and surreal humor. Recommended for ages 13 and up.Adam Chandler-Berat - PIPPINPTC: Debut. Broadway: Next to Normal (original cast); Peter and the Starcatcher (original cast); Amélie (original cast); Saint Joan (revival). Off-Broadway: The Jonathan Larson Project; I Can Get It for You Wholesale; Assassins; The Fortress of Solitude (Lortel Award nomination); Rent; Fly by Night; How to Load a Musket; Nantucket Sleigh Ride; Zorba; Titanic. Regional: A New Brain, Barrington Stage Company; Sunday in the Park with George, Huntington Theatre Company; The Year to Come, La Jolla Playhouse. Film: Delivery Man. TV: Gossip Girl (HBO Max); Veep; Elementary; The Good Wife; Doubt; The Code; NCIS: New Orleans; Soundtrack.JORDAN DOBSON, MICHAEL JORDONPTC: Night Side Songs. Broadway: Bad Cinderella (Prince Sebastian, OBC); Hadestown (Orpheus); A Beautiful Noise (Shilo, OBC); West Side Story (Tony, dir. Ivo van Hove). Tour: Rent (Angel), Japan Tour. Regional: Hair, Signature Theatre and Two River Theater; Austen's Pride, Into the Woods, ACT of Connecticut; The Wanderer, Paper Mill Playhouse; Cabaret, Gypsy, Arden Theatre Company; The Color Purple, Theatre Horizon. Film: Maestro (William), dir. Bradley Cooper; Closing Night (Jericho). More: @jordandobson_.

Ben Anderson, Utah Jazz insider for KSL Sports and host of Jake & Ben, joins the program to break down the hiring of Austin Ainge, breaking down the major takeaways from his introductory press conference and how the Jazz are preparing for the upcoming NBA draft.

Hour 3 of JJ & Alex with Jeremiah Jensen and Alex Kirry. Ben Anderson, Utah Jazz insider for KSL Sports and host of Jake & Ben NFL Blitz: Jaxson Dart signs his rookie deal with the NY Giants Best and Worst of the Day

JJ & Alex with Jeremiah Jensen and Alex Kirry on June 2, 2025. Utah Jazz hire Austin Ainge as the president of basketball operations Austin Ainge introductory press conference Weekend Warriors Travis Yost, NHL writer for TSN Pacers-Thunder; NBA Finals Sucks to Be YOU! Ben Anderson, Utah Jazz insider for KSL Sports and host of Jake & Ben NFL Blitz: Jaxson Dart signs his rookie deal with the NY Giants Best and Worst of the Day

Jake & Ben Full Show from June 3, 2025 Hour 1 Hear new Utah Jazz President of Basketball Operations Austin Ainge with DJ & PK this morning.  Top 3 Stories of the Day: Austin Ainge's plan for next mont's draft, Utah Football flips a linebacker from Boise State, Stanley Cup Finals Preview. Austin Ainge on how they can attract players to Utah.  Hour 2 Utah Jazz analyst and longtime college basketball coach Tim LaComb joined the show to talk about the team hiring Austin Ainge as President of Basketball Operations.  More sound bites from Austin Ainge. Does he plan on making all 4 of this year's Draft Picks? Why is now the best time for him to join the Utah Jazz? What's it like taking over a team during a rebuild?  Former BYU Star Jimmer Fredette had high praise for BYU Athletics. 

Utah Jazz analyst and longtime college basketball coach Tim LaComb joined the show to talk about the team hiring Austin Ainge as President of Basketball Operations. 

Hour 2 of Jake & Ben on June 3, 2025 Utah Jazz analyst and longtime college basketball coach Tim LaComb joined the show to talk about the team hiring Austin Ainge as President of Basketball Operations.  More sound bites from Austin Ainge. Does he plan on making all 4 of this year's Draft Picks? Why is now the best time for him to join the Utah Jazz? What's it like taking over a team during a rebuild?  Former BYU Star Jimmer Fredette had high praise for BYU Athletics. 

The Utah Jazz writer for the Salt Lake Tribune on Austin Ainge being hired as President of Basketball Operations, NBA Finals preview + more

The former Utah Jazz Assistant Coach on Austin Ainge being hired as the Jazz's President of Basketball Operations, NBA Finals preview, Pacers upsetting the OKC (?) + more

Hour 1 Starting Lineup: Austin Ainged named Utah Jazz President of basketball operations Does Austin Ainge hire change Utah Jazz GM Justin Zanik's role with team? Whole World News Hour 2 Utah Jazz analyst & former BYU assistant Tim LaComb Good, Bad & Ugly Whole World News Hour 3 Former Utah & NFL Safety Eric Weddle Sports Roulette Final thoughts

Utah Jazz analyst & former BYU assistant Tim LaComb

Starting Lineup: Austin Ainged named Utah Jazz President of basketball operations Does Austin Ainge hire change Utah Jazz GM Justin Zanik's role with team? Whole World News

Utah Jazz newly hired president of basketball operations Austin Ainge adressess the media alongside Ryan Smith to talk about his vision for the Utah Jazz.

Hour 1 of JJ & Alex with Jeremiah Jensen and Alex Kirry. Utah Jazz hire Austin Ainge as the president of basketball operations Austin Ainge introductory press conference Weekend Warriors

Hour 1 of Jake & Ben on June 2, 2025 The Utah Jazz are hiring Austin Ainge from the Celtics to the President of Basketball Operations.  Top 3 Stories of the Day: NBA Finals are set, more on Danny Ainge's son Austin joining the Jazz as President of Basketball Operations, Johnnie Bryant is a finalist for Suns Head Coaching Job.  Do the Indiana Pacers stand a chance against the Oklahoma City Thunder?

Jake & Ben Full Show from June 2, 2025 Hour 1 The Utah Jazz are hiring Austin Ainge from the Celtics to the President of Basketball Operations.  Top 3 Stories of the Day: NBA Finals are set, more on Danny Ainge's son Austin joining the Jazz as President of Basketball Operations, Johnnie Bryant is a finalist for Suns Head Coaching Job.  Do the Indiana Pacers stand a chance against the Oklahoma City Thunder? Hour 2 Spotrac's Keith Smith joined the show to talk about the Utah Jazz hiring Austin Ainge as President of Basketball Operations. How qualified is the son of Danny Ainge?  The Knicks took a big swing on Karl-Anthony Towns, and it didn't work out.  Analytics have become so overrated. 

Spotrac's Keith Smith joined the show to talk about the Utah Jazz hiring Austin Ainge as President of Basketball Operations. How qualified is the son of Danny Ainge? 

The entirety of DJ & PK for June 2, 2025: HOUR ONE Pablo Mastroeni, Real Salt Lake Kalani Sitake, BYU Football Brian Santiago, BYU Athletic Director HOUR TWO What is Trending Hot Takes or Toast Austin Ainge hired by Utah Jazz HOUR THREE Steve Cleveland, Former BYU Basketball Coach How does Austin Ainge fit in the Utah Jazz heirarchy  Key skill Austin Ainge brings to Utah HOUR FOUR Bill Seals, Cyclone Report and Rivals Tim LaComb, SEG Media Feedback of the Day

The Utah Jazz officially introduce Austin Ainge as their new President of Basketball Operations

Utah Jazz newly hired president of basketball operations Austin Ainge adressess the media alongside Ryan Smith to talk about his vision for the Utah Jazz.

David Adelman has been officially promoted to the full-time head coach position for the Denver Nuggets. No GM or President of Basketball Operations in sight. Josh Kroenke again emphasised the importance of internal development.Bleacher Report's Dan Favale joins Miroslav to revisit the 2024 Denver Nuggets off-season, plus:• Internal development, cheapness, or cruel reality?• Appointing a head coach before the GM• Grading Nuggets' trade assets• Adding a starter-level player without trading a starter• MPJ Trade ideas• Jamal Murray trade ideas• Finals predictions Support the show:  https://Patreon.com/miroslavcuk                        An ALLCITY Network Production  PARTY WITH US: https://thednvr.com/events  ALL THINGS DNVR: https://linktr.ee/dnvrsportsSubscribe:  YouTube.com/dnvr_sports        

In this week's coaching conversation, CIA Bella Vista College Prep Brandon Rosenthal joins the Basketball Podcast to share insights on career management and high school coaching.Rosenthal brings a wealth of experience to his coaching career, encompassing six years of professional experience, nine years at the collegiate level, and one year in high school. In his inaugural year as head coach at CIA Bella Vista College Prep, Rosenthal revitalized the basketball program, transforming it into a championship contender, and was named the 2024-25 EYBL Scholastic Coach of the Year. Bella Vista College Prep competes in the EYBL Scholastic Conference, widely recognized as one of the most competitive leagues in high school basketball. Prior to Rosenthal's arrival, the program had struggled, holding a one-and-eleven conference record. Under his leadership, the team achieved a remarkable turnaround, finishing with a nine-and-two record in conference play. This success earned them the title of regular season co-champions and an invitation to Chipotle Nationals in his debut season, spanning from 2024 to 2025.During the 2024-25 season, CIA Bella Vista College Prep achieved a twenty-and-four overall regular season record. The team reached rankings as high as number two by MaxPreps, number four by Slam, and number five by ESPN. Notably, the team secured the most top ten wins and the most top twenty-five wins of any team in the nation, and played what was considered the toughest schedule in the country. The program received an invitation to the 2025 Chipotle Nationals. Additionally, the team became the first from Arizona in forty-two years to win the Beach Ball Classic. Rosenthal also oversees an academy of seventy boys and girls, which has produced two All-Americans.Brandon Rosenthal's extensive assistant coaching experience includes roles at various levels. He served as an Assistant Coach for the Santa Cruz Warriors (2023-2024), where he contributed to the team's G-League Franchise of the Year title, Winter Showcase Semi-Finals appearance, and G-League Playoffs Quarter-Finals appearance, while also seeing five players called up to the NBA. Prior to that, he was an Assistant Coach, Director of Scouting & Player Development at Arizona State University (2019-2023), supporting the team in various capacities and contributing to a 2023 NCAA Tournament appearance. His experience also includes positions as Video/Player Development Coordinator for the Phoenix Suns (2017-2019), Assistant Coach for the Northern Arizona Suns (2016-2017), Video Assistant for the Houston Rockets (2015-2016), and Interim Assistant Coach/Director of Basketball Operations at Santa Clara University (2012-2015), where he was part of the 2013 CBI National Championship team.

Send us a textGreg Popovich has retired as head coach of the San Antonio Spurs at age 76, though he continues as President of Basketball Operations after a legendary NBA coaching career.• Pop attended the US Air Force Academy as a guard and team captain• He tried out for the 1972 Olympic team and played for the Armed Forces All-Star Team• Joined the Spurs in 1988 as an assistant coach under Larry Brown• Became head coach in 1996 while also serving as GM and VP of Basketball Operations• Coached legendary players including Tim Duncan, David Robinson, Tony Parker, Manu Ginobili, and Kawhi Leonard• Developed a significant coaching tree including Steve Kerr, Becky Hammon, and Ime Udoka• Won multiple NBA Championships and developed both star players and role players• Recently worked with developing Victor Wembanyama and other young Spurs talentPlease like, subscribe, comment, and tell anyone who's anyone about the show. Also, share your favorite Greg Popovich stories and facts with us!Support the showhttps://linktr.ee/GetABucketShow for more content!!!

Trajon Langdon the President of Basketball Operations for the Detroit Pistons talked to the media. What is his plan?

Trajon Langdon the President of Basketball Operations for the Detroit Pistons talked to the media. What is his plan?

Trajon Langdon the President of Basketball Operations for the Detroit Pistons talked to the media. What is his plan?

The Miami Heat were historically embarrassed in the first round by the Cleveland Cavaliers, and President of Basketball Operations, Pat Riley, let is slip in his end-of-season media availability that they won't be running it back in South Beach next season.Could the Phoenix Suns and new GM Brian Gregory take advantage? If they can, would it be better to make a Kevin Durant, or Bradley Beal trade? Would they be able to get a prospect like Kel'El Ware included, or would involving Miami as a third team in another deal make the most sense?PHNX Suns gets into Riley's comments, more information on the newest member of Phoenix's front office, and Dwyane Wade & Dorrell Wright's comments on what makes a good coach in the NBA, before snake drafting all-time lefty hoopers!Follow the show @PHNX_Suns, @StephenPG3, @ErikRuby & @GeraldBourguet!An ALLCITY Network ProductionSUBSCRIBE to our YouTube: https://bit.ly/phnx_youtubeALL THINGS PHNX: http://linktr.ee/phnxsportsMERCH https://store.allcitynetwork.com/collections/phnx-lockerALLCITY Network, Inc. aka PHNX and PHNX Sports is in no way affiliated with or endorsed by the City of PhoenixPHNX Events: Get your tickets to PHNX events and takeovers here: https://gophnx.com/events/ALLCITY — including us here at PHNX — is teaming up with Big Brothers Big Sisters of America for an exciting three-year partnership. To learn more, visit https://www.bbbs.org/allcity/bet365: https://www.bet365.com/olp/open-account?affiliate=365_03330244 Use the code PHNX365 to sign up, deposit $10 and bet $5 to get $150 in bonus bets!Disclaimer: Must be 21+ and physically located in AZ.  If you or someone you know has a gambling problem and wants help, call 1-800-NEXT-STEP, text NEXTSTEP to 53342 or visit https://problemgambling.az.gov/Circle K: Join Inner Circle for free by downloading the Circle K app today! Head to https://www.circlek.com/store-locator to find Circle Ks near you! Monarch Money: Use Monarch Money to get control of your overall finances with 50% off your first year at https://www.monarchmoney.com/phnxGametime: Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code PHNX for $20 off your first purchase. Terms apply. Branded Bills: Use code BBPHNX at https://www.brandedbills.com/ for 20% off your first order!All Pro Shade Concepts: Call 623-204-1476 or visit https://allproshadeconcepts.com/ now to schedule your free estimate!When you shop through links in the description, we may earn affiliate commissions. Copyright Disclaimer under section 107 of the Copyright Act 1976, allowance is made for “fair use” for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, scholarship, education and research. Fair use is a use permitted by copyright statute that might otherwise be infringing. #KevinDurant #Durant #KD #DevinBooker #Booker #Book #BradleyBeal #Beal #PhoenixSuns #Phoenix #NBA #basketball #Big3 #hoops #sports #BolBol #GraysonAllen

Dukes and Bell are joined by Hawks CEO Steve Koonin as they talk NBA and Hawks search for president of basketball operations, which he says they are doing it right to find the right fit.

In this episode of The Big Shot Bob Podcast, hosts Big Shot Bob (Robert Horry), B Dog Brandon Harper, and Rob Jenners discuss the remarkable coaching legacy of Gregg Popovich as he steps down as head coach to become the President of Basketball Operations for the San Antonio Spurs. They dive into the NBA playoffs, breaking down recent games including standout performances and critical moments. The team shares insights on series involving the Boston Celtics, New York Knicks, Minnesota Timberwolves, Golden State Warriors, Denver Nuggets, and more. They also touch on James Harden's playoff struggles, the impact of key injuries, and pivotal coaching decisions. The episode wraps up with awarding the Big Shot of the Week and a fun game called 'Bounced,' reflecting on memorable playoff upsets.   00:00 Introduction and Welcome 00:43 Gregg Popovich's Legacy and Retirement 09:43 NBA Playoff Surprises and Analysis 14:52 Celtics' Three-Point Struggles 25:40 Lakers' Playoff Performance and LeBron's Injury 29:01 Luka vs. Giannis: A Hypothetical Trade 32:59 LeBron's Final Season Predictions 33:21 Lakers' Potential with Giannis or Luka 33:43 LeBron's Playing Time Strategy 34:34 Giannis' Fit with the Lakers 36:08 Warriors' Dominance Over the Rockets 36:58 Draymond Green's Controversial Play 37:48 Mad Max Tweets of the Week 39:57 Warriors vs. Timberwolves Matchup 41:32 Draymond Green's Impact on the Series 43:42 James Harden's Game Seven Struggles 45:20 Nuggets' Smart Play Against the Thunder 50:18 Big Shot of the Week: Tammy Conjure's Generosity 52:03 Game Time: Bounced

During the 3pm hour of today's show Chernoff & Heath (in for Chuck) talk about the gap between the Braves and the Dodgers right now, the Falcons getting trolled by A.I. and the Hawks search for a new President of Basketball Operations before being joined by Tom Glavine. Later in the hour Heath brought the audience a College Football Today based on Gunner Stockton. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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In hour one, Carl Dukes and Abe Gordon share thoughts on the Hawks potentially considering former GM Danny Ferry for new president of basketball operations role

This week, host Cory Heitz sits down with Cary Herer, Head Coach at CATS Academy Boston and a driving force behind one of NEPSAC AA's fastest-rising prep basketball programs. Cary brings a unique blend of experience, from playing under John Calipari at UMass to building powerhouse grassroots teams and now leading CATS Academy into the elite NEBL league. In this candid conversation, Cary breaks down what truly sets CATS apart: relentless player development, unmatched college exposure, and a no-nonsense approach to preparing athletes for the next level. He shares how his program guarantees improvement and visibility, but never promises playing time or scholarships-emphasizing competition, accountability, and fit. Families will hear straight talk about the realities of the transfer portal, NIL negotiations, and why the right prep environment matters more than ever. If you're navigating the prep school basketball journey and want honest, actionable advice, this episode is a must-listen.Ready to find the right path for your player? Subscribe and get the facts on prep basketball success.

Justin and Carter react live from Rocket Arena to discuss the Cavs Game 1 win against the Miami Heat! Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast... Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6yN2y73... Please Note: The opinions expressed by The Chase Down podcast are solely their own and do not reflect the opinions of the Cleveland Cavaliers or its Basketball Operations staff, parent company, or partners.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.