Podcasts about Phoenix Suns

Wolf and Mitch Vareldzis discuss if Khaman Maluach could get more minutes in the second half of the season for the Phoenix Suns and if the coaching staff for the Arizona Cardinals has been underwhelming.

Wolf and Mitch Vareldzis discuss who is the most important player for the Phoenix Suns in the second half of the season, other than Devin Booker and Dillon Brooks, and if Zac Gallen can have a bounce back season.

From the high-stakes loyalty of Zac Gallen betting on himself to the aggressive superstar-chasing strategy of Mat Ishbia, Episode 639 breaks down the identity of Arizona sports. We analyze the Diamondbacks' front office unified vision for 2026 and look back at a winning All-Star weekend for Devin Booker.In this episode:00:00 - Welcome10:30 - Suns: The Ishbia Philosophy & All-Star ReviewThe "Superstar" Debate: We dive into the Sam Amick article from The Athletic: "Mat Ishbia sank the Suns by chasing superstars. Then turned Phoenix into winners." We analyze the balance between Ishbia's aggressive moves and the current success. Plus, Devin Booker takes center stage—from his second-place finish in the 3-Point Contest to leading the "Stars" team to a tournament championship.54:30 - D-backs: The Outfield Question & Zac Gallen's BetOutfield in Trouble? We react to Burns & Gambo asking if the D-backs' depth is being tested too early.The Milkman Bets on Himself: Zac Gallen reveals he turned down multi-year offers to return to Arizona on a one-year deal. We analyze his statement on "owing it" to the fans and the organization. Plus, Mike Hazen and Ken Kendrick speak on the increased budget, and Merrill Kelly addresses being named the Opening Day starter.Follow The Valley Verdict:Facebook: [@thevalleyverdict]Instagram: [@thevalleyverdictpodcast]YouTube: [@thevalleyverdict]

Damian Barrett and Michael Whiting bring you the latest footy news on AFL Daily. The inclusions of Christian Petracca and Jamarra Ugle-Hagan to the SUNS line up over summer has them well poised to go deep into September in 2026. St Kilda and Brisbane have announced fresh captains for the year ahead, which one was the bigger shock? Jeremy Cameron is in a race against time to be ready for Opening Round. Subscribe to AFL Daily and never miss an episode. Rate and review wherever you listen to podcasts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Did Wemby Save the All-Star Game? + Austin Spurs Week, Buyout Targets & 2-0 PredictionsAaron Blackerby hosts the Silver and Black Coffee Hour with Zach Montana and Tom Petrini, recapping Tom's first NBA All-Star Weekend in Los Angeles and Zach's birthday trip to San Diego. They discuss the Spurs entering the break on a six-game win streak, including a 40-point performance vs. the Lakers and a comeback win vs. the Warriors. From All-Star Weekend, Tom details empty attendance at events, odd scheduling/tape delay, and quirks of the Intuit Dome (including plentiful bathrooms, confusing media areas, and t-shirt cannons in the media section). They break down Rising Stars moments involving Dylan Harper and the Harper family, the dunk contest run by Spurs representative Carter Bryant (including his lone 50 and near-tears after missing his final attempt), and debate whether Wembanyama could do the three-point contest in coming years. The group focuses on Sunday's All-Star Game competitiveness, crediting Victor Wembanyama for setting the tone, noting Anthony Edwards repeatedly praising him, and discussing the broader ‘face of the league' conversation—highlighting Wembanyama's ‘supply and demand' quote. The episode transitions to Austin Spurs Week with Casa de Spurs activations (including free coffee), No Dunks recording in town, and excitement for two Austin ‘home' games. They also cover Jeremy Sochan being waived and signing with the Knicks, his announcement that he's becoming a dad, and the Spurs' open roster spot for a buyout candidate, mentioning possible fits like Yusef Nurkic (if available), Georges Niang, and Chris Boucher. Finally, they preview upcoming games vs. the Suns and the Kings, discussing matchup factors and predicting the Spurs go 2-0, and close by encouraging fans to find them in Austin during the week.00:00 Welcome & Meet the Crew (San Diego + All-Star Weekend intro)01:39 All-Star Weekend First Impressions + Content Creator Chaos03:44 Southwest Airlines Rant (This Is Not an Airplane Podcast)04:55 Spurs Check-In: Win Streak, Wemby's 40, Warriors Comeback06:22 Tom's LA Arrival & Taco Tour Before the Events07:30 Rising Stars Friday: Spurs Presence + Empty Arena Problem10:32 Weird Scheduling & Intuit Dome Bathroom Report13:43 Kawhi Sightings + Harper Family Highlights (and Two Chains)18:38 Intuit Dome Quirks: Halo Board, T-Shirt Cannons, Media Setup21:24 Saturday Night: Dunk Contest Deep Dive (Carter Bryant's Run)26:32 Should Wemby Do the 3-Point Contest? Spurs All-Star Fire28:09 Sunday All-Star Game: Did Wemby ‘Save' It? Format, Tone, Ant Props34:16 Fixing the All-Star Game: Make It Pickup, Not a Shootaround35:46 De'Aaron Fox's Game-Winner Moment (and the Magic of All-Star Weekend)40:07 Wemby's Competitive Edge & the ‘Face of the League' Debate42:55 Austin Spurs Week Preview: Casa de Spurs, No Dunks, and Downtown Games44:35 Hosting Friends & Austin Food/Spot Recommendations49:01 Buyout Market Talk: Filling the Open Spurs Roster Spot52:25 What Will Wemby Change Next? From Basketball to Bigger Influence55:14 Game Preview: Suns Rematch and How the Spurs Match Up Now59:39 Game Preview: Kings in Freefall + Sicko Minutes Watch01:04:00 Final Predictions, Austin Week Hype, and Sign-Offs

Nouvel épisode du podcast AND ONE.Focus sur la conférence Ouest à l'issue de la trade deadline ! Quelles équipes sortent renforcées ? Qui sont les vrais favoris pour le titre ? Le Thunder est-il toujours aussi souverain ? Les Nuggets et les Spurs peuvent-ils aller chercher la première place de la conférence ? Minnesota, Los Angeles, Houston ou Phoenix, qui pour valider les dernières places qualificatives pour les playoffs ?Décryptage complet des mouvements clés, des dynamiques d'équipe et des pronostics pour la suite de la saison.Rejoignez la communauté des fans de Sports US sur le Discord de TPO : https://discord.gg/VeXQc2PjHébergé par Ausha. Visitez ausha.co/politique-de-confidentialite pour plus d'informations.

Wolf and Luke give you their three things they are looking forward to the most after the All-Star break.

Mannix tal;ks about why Dillon Brooks should be in the All-Star game and the Suns at the break.

Bickley and Tim Ring talk Suns, go through Social Studies, and The Sports Kabob with Jarrett Carlen.

Bickley and Tim ring talk Diamondbacks, Cardinals, and are joined by Jeremy Fowler.

From the incredible 24-hour turnaround of Corbin Carroll's surgery to a high-stakes debate on the Phoenix Suns' true identity, Episode 638 analyzes the resilience and the reality of Arizona sports. We break down the "Machine" mindset at Salt River Fields and address the tough questions being asked by the local media as the Suns head into the All-Star break.In this episode:00:00 - Welcome10:21 - D-backs: The Corbin Carroll StandardThe 24-Hour Recovery: Torey Lovullo reveals that Corbin Carroll was already back at work just 24 hours after surgery on his hamate bone. We analyze what this "Machine" mindset says about the face of the franchise.The WBC Frustration: Corbin speaks to the media about the mental side of his injury and the disappointment of missing out on the World Basketball Classic.The Executive View: Mike Hazen joins MLB Network to discuss the Spring Training progress and the massive opportunity now sitting in front of Jordan Lawlar and the young core.The Development Factor: Torey joins ESPN to discuss why player development remains the heartbeat of this organization.24:36 - Suns: Threat or White Flag?The White Flag Debate: We react to Bickley & Marotta asking if the Suns quietly "waved the white flag" heading into the All-Star break. We analyze the logic behind the "Injury Management" decisions and if it was a surrender or a necessity.The Legitimacy Question: Burns & Gambo ask, "Are we sleeping on the Suns or are they a legit threat?" We break down the data from the recent home-stand and look at whether this team has the "Closing Instinct" required for a deep playoff run.Follow The Valley Verdict:Facebook: [@thevalleyverdict]Instagram: [@thevalleyverdictpodcast]YouTube: [@thevalleyverdict]

From ‘Pod Maverick' (Subscribe Here): Kirk and David break down the Mavs loss to the Suns, the 8th straigh loss for Dallas. After the break, they discuss the report that Cuban wants to reacquire a majority stake in the Mavs. 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

Kevin Zimmerman joins Luke and John Lund to discuss the first half of the Phoenix Suns' season and if their expectations have changed going into the second half of the season.

Luke and John Lund discuss what questions they have about the Phoenix Suns heading into the All Star break and if the Arizona Diamondbacks can produce enough offense until Corbin Carroll comes back from injury.  

Luke and John Lund discuss how much Dillon Brooks' 16th technical foul could hurt the Phoenix Suns and ESPN MLB analyst Tim Kurkjian joins the show.

Luke and John Lund react to the Phoenix Suns losing to the Oklahoma City Thunder and former ASU women's basketball coach Charli Turner Thorne joins the show.

Full Show over Thunder beat Suns, J Dub, Olympics, College Basketball, DeMarco to Chiefs and more! Follow the Sports Animal on Facebook, Instagram and X PLUS The Morning Animals on XListen to past episodes HERESee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Thunder beatdown the Suns last night, but J Dub went to the locker room late in the 3rd Follow the Sports Animal on Facebook, Instagram and X PLUS The Morning Animals on XListen to past episodes HERESee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Bickley and Marotta talk Suns, Diamondbacks, and NFL.

Bickley and Marotta talk Diamondbacks, Bickley Blasts on the Suns, and we're joined by Steve Gilbert and Steve Wyche.

Bickley and Marotta talk Cardinals, Vinny gives his View on the Suns, and we go through Rush Hour Reboot.

Bickley and Marotta talk Suns, go through Social Studies, and play the Generation Gap.

Did the Suns wave the white flag heading into the break?

Ravis discusses the Thunder's win over the Suns, other NBA news, and changes on OU's coaching staff! Follow Matt on X @mattravis and WWLS @sportsanimal, thesportsanimal.com, and The Sports Animal app!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mark Has Wild Dream! Thunder at Suns Tonight! Are OSU's Tournament Hopes Done? Valentines Giveaway! MUCH MORE!!!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

From a major "Silver Lining" regarding Corbin Carroll's injury to a high-intensity "Who's Got the Beef?" segment on the Suns' home-court meltdown, Episode 636 analyzes the state of the Valley. We break down Mike Hazen's accountability standard, Jordan Ott's playoff roadmap, and the discipline gap that has Dillon Brooks staring at a suspension.In this episode:00:00 - Welcome15:14 - D-backs: The Carroll Crisis & The Road Back The Update: Andrew Saalfrank speaks to the media and provides his timeline for return to the bullpen.The National Stage: Torey Lovullo joins MLB Network to address the mindset shift in Spring Training and the reality of the Corbin Carroll injury.The Silver Lining: We react to Nolan Arenado's perspective on Carroll's injury—why he believes a proper rehab keeps this from being a season-ending disaster and why this specific injury is more common than fans think.32:30 - WHO'S GOT THE BEEF? The 27-Point Chain Reaction The Beef: I break down why the Suns didn't just lose to the Thunder; they lost because they couldn't close the door on the Mavericks.The "Squint" Factor: We react to Jordan Ott's viral interaction with Duane Rankin regarding the 44-to-9 free throw disparity and how that officiating logic forced a workload that gassed the starters for the OKC blowout.43:20 - Suns: The Post-Break Roadmap Thunder Post-Mortem: A deep dive into the 136-109 loss at home. We look at the "Trust Gap" and the fatigue of losing 4 of the last 5 at the Mortgage Matchup Center.The 27-Game Sprint: Jordan Ott speaks on the opportunity the Suns have post-All-Star break to solidify a playoff spot.The Discipline Gap: Dillon Brooks addresses his 16th technical foul. Unless rescinded, the Suns will be without their enforcer for the Spurs matchup on the 19th. We analyze the cost of "playing on the edge."Follow The Valley Verdict:Facebook: [@thevalleyverdict]Instagram: [@thevalleyverdictpodcast]YouTube: [@thevalleyverdict]

Damian Barrett and Michael Whiting bring you the latest footy news on AFL Daily. Despite finishing the home and away season on top of the ladder, the Crows flunked in September and failed miserably in the spotlight - What is the expectation on Adelaide this year? Will Ben King remain loyal to the SUNS and sign beyond 2026 or will the lure of Victoria become to big? Subscribe to AFL Daily and never miss an episode. Rate and review wherever you listen to podcasts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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This week on Hysteria 51, we're pinballing between cartoon conspiracy corners and a middle-schooler casually building the future in his garage.First up: Simpsons sleuths are doing what Simpsons sleuths do, pausing a 25-year-old episode like it's the Zapruder film and claiming it “predicted” the Epstein scandal. The episode in question (Season 12's “The Computer Wore Menace Shoes”) features Homer stumbling into a creepy-island situation, and the internet has been connecting dots with the enthusiasm of a caffeinated detective with no bedtime. We'll break down what the episode actually shows, what people are claiming, and why “The Simpsons predicted it” has become its own paranormal phenomenon. Then we hard cut to Dallas, where a 12-year-old has reportedly achieved nuclear fusion with a homebuilt setup and is aiming for a Guinness World Records title. Yes, at 12, some kids are mastering long division, and this one is out here speedrunning the sun. We'll talk what “fusion” means in this context, why it's a big deal, and how close he is to beating the current Guinness record. So buckle in for an episode loaded with Simpsons theories, weird news whiplash, Epstein-adjacent internet speculation, and kid-genius nuclear fusion. One story screams “someone call the FBI,” the other screams “someone call the science fair,” and somehow they both end up right here.Links & Resources

On Wednesday's edition of WagerTalk Today, Skee Profit gives best bets in Knicks vs 76ers & Spurs vs Warriors in NBA Action. Ross Benjamin breaks down NBA Action tonight - Cavaliers vs Clippers & shares one of his favorite plays in CBB action in New Mexico vs Grand Canyon. Drew Martin joins the show to talk some CBB Action between Florida vs Georgia & Virginia Tech vs Clemson. Hosts, Andy Lang & Dan Alexander provide props and share free picks – don't miss out!Intro 00:00Misgraded Prop – What do you do? 1:45Follow or Fade this Bet? 3:00Drew Martin 6:20CBB: Florida vs Georgia 8:00CBB: Virginia Tech vs Clemson 11:00Ross Benjamin 16:00CBB: New Mexico vs Grand Canyon 17:35NBA: Oklahoma City Thunder vs Phoenix Suns 21:20Ross's Sabres update 24:20Skee Profit 30:00NBA: New York Knicks vs Philadelphia Sixers 31:20San Antonio Spurs vs Golden State Warriors 33:14Skee on Tanking Teams? 34:32All Around the World (NBA, Darts, Golf & Olympic Hockey Free Picks) 39:00

Wolf and Luke react to the news that Corbin Carroll has broken his hamate bone and to the Phoenix Suns defeating the Dallas Mavericks.

Kevin Ray joins Wolf and Luke for Suns Gameday with K-Ray to discuss how Jalen Green has looked since returning from his injury, his takeaways from the Phoenix Suns defeating the Dallas Mavericks, and the free throw difference between the Mavericks and the Suns.

Wolf and Luke discuss if the Arizona Diamondbacks could add more pitching before the regular season and Phoenix Suns broadcaster Kevin Ray joins the show.

Wolf and Luke discuss who could replace Corbin Carroll for the Arizona Diamondbacks this season and their expectations for the Phoenix Suns tonight against the Oklahoma City Thunder.

The Mavs lost to the Suns last night. What's the latest on the Mavs ownership selling the team back to Mark Cuban? Nick Harris of The Fort Worth Star telegram had an article on Jerry Jones "busting the budget" this offseason. The Polymarkets have controversy now. The Mavs lost again and RJ has his daily Olympic update. Ted Nguyen of The Athletic joins the show from San Francisco. Choppin it up! Emmitt Smith calls out NFL QB's and the Rangers added ANOTHER pitcher. Below the Belt! Will there be new division winners in the NFL in 2026? The Red Zone: All your football news in one segment.

The Mavs lost to the Suns last night. What's the latest on the Mavs ownership selling the team back to Mark Cuban? Nick Harris of The Fort Worth Star telegram had an article on Jerry Jones "busting the budget" this offseason. The Polymarkets have controversy now.

Bickley and Marotta talk Suns, Cardinals, and Olympics.

Bickley and Marotta react to the Corbin Carroll injury, Bickley Blasts on the Suns, and we're joined by Mark Schlereth.

Bickley and Marotta talk Cardinals, Vinny gives his Views on the Suns, and we go through the Rush Hour Reboot.

The Suns are in outlier in the NBA.

The Suns go up big and then survive vs the Mavericks.

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From the devastating heartbreak of a Spring Training injury to a logic-driven gavel-drop on professional etiquette, Episode 636 covers the full spectrum of the Valley. We bridge the gap between the Diamondbacks' reporting day and the Phoenix Suns' high-octane win over the Mavs, all while auditing the distinction between being a candidate and being a customer.In this episode:00:00 - Welcome06:56 - THE ABSOLUTE VERDICT: The Retail LogicThe Interviewee vs. The Customer: I break down a personal experience at Men's Wearhouse that challenges social "norms." We audit the logic of being productive post-interview and why an employer's inability to distinguish between a candidate and a consumer is a massive red flag.27:15 - Diamondbacks: Spring Training & Breaking NewsThe Reporting Day: Torey Lovullo, Mike Hazen, and the staff address the new approach for 2026. We hear from Justin Martinez and A.J. Puk on their road back from the IL.The Crisis: We react to the breaking news that Corbin Carroll suffered a "significant" injury during batting practice. We analyze what this means for the roster and Mike Hazen's aggressive approach to the spring.1:04:57 - ASU Basketball: Taking Care of the PokesThe Sun Devils secure an 85-76 win at home against Oklahoma State. We hear from Bobby Hurley on the team's resilience and the momentum shift needed as the schedule tightens in the Big 12.1:19:00 - Suns: Statement Win Over the MavsThe 120-111 Victory: A high-energy breakdown of the win over Dallas. We hear from Oso and Mark Williams on the court, Jalen Green on the radio, and the locker room reaction from Devin Booker and Dillon Brooks. We analyze how the "Ott Standard" held firm against a premier Western Conference rival.Follow The Valley Verdict:Facebook: [@thevalleyverdict]Instagram: [@thevalleyverdictpodcast]YouTube: [@thevalleyverdict]

On Tuesday's edition of WagerTalk Today, Jesse Schule breaks down which teams he's fading in the NBA & CBB Action and give a best bet in Spurs vs Lakers in NBA action & Ralph Michaels joins to give best bets in UNC vs Miami & Wisconsin vs Illinois in College Basketball action. Steve Merril breaks down how he's betting Mavericks vs Suns in Tuesday NBA & give a best bet in CBB -  Purdue vs Nebraska. Hosts, Andy Lang & Dan Alexander provide props, bets & free picks – don't miss out!Introduction 00:00Steve Merril 03:00NBA: Dallas Mavericks vs Phoenix Suns Free Pick 05:40CBB: Purdue vs Nebraska Best Bet 10:00$5 Tuesday 18:00Jesse Schule 22:00BIG FUTURE CASH 22:01San Antonio Spurs vs Los Angeles Lakers 24:30Jesse Schule's NBA Team to FADE 27:34Ralph Michels 34:00$7 Plays at Sports Memo EVERY SINGLE DAY! 35:00CBB: UNC vs Miami 36:00CBB: Wisconsin vs Illinois 43:00Andy's NBA Unsustainable Betting Trends to FADE 48:00Andy Lang All Around the World (NBA, CBB & GOLF Free Picks) 54:00

Wolf and Luke talk to CBS NFL analyst Charles Davis and Phoenix Suns broadcaster Kevin Ray joins the show.

Wolf and Luke discuss if the Phoenix Suns could have an answer for Cooper Flagg and react to the how much ground the Arizona Cardinals can make up this offseason.  

Wolf and Luke discuss how the Arizona Diamondbacks' pitching staff could look this season and how important it is that the Phoenix Suns beat the Dallas Mavericks tonight.  

Kevin Ray joins Wolf and Luke for Suns Gameday with K-Ray to discuss what he thinks when he sees that Devin Booker and Jalen Green are not on the injury report and how much better Cooper Flagg is now than when the last time the Phoenix Suns played the Dallas Mavericks.

Bickley and Marotta talk Suns, Bickley Blasts on the Cardinals, and we're joined by Jack Sommers and Bobby Hurley.

The Sixers split with the Lakers and Suns and Daryl Morey has his post trade deadline press conference. We go over some of the highlights from the presser, see if Daryl understands vibes, and some more responses on the McCain trade.The Rights To Ricky Sanchez is presented by Draft Kings Sportsbook.Briggs Auction is the official auction of The Process at briggsauction.com/rickyLL Pavorsky Jewelers is where Rights To Ricky Sanchez listeners go and get engaged.Get 20% off Verb Energy bars with code RTRS at https://verbenergy.com/Surfside Iced Tea and Vodka is the official canned cocktail of The Ricky.