Morgann Mitchell oversees social media content for NBA TV. She and Monica McNutt discuss how Common blew up the internet with his performance at All Star Weekend in Chicago. Morgann also discusses the challenge of convincing her father Sam (a former player, coach, and NBA TV analyst) to be active on Twitter. She also shares words of wisdom about how people starting out need to … [Read more...] about Morgann Mitchell of NBA TV with All Star reflections and other words of wisdom
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Marc J. Spears of “The Undefeated” on Kobe Bryant, Zion Williamson & Trae Young
Monica McNutt welcomes Marc J. Spears, who is one of the top basketball journalists in the country and he shares personal stories about the late Kobe Bryant. Marc also sizes up the potential of Zion Williamson, who reminds him of a young Charles Barkley. And Marc discusses a project he is working on with Hawks All Star Trae Young. … [Read more...] about Marc J. Spears of “The Undefeated” on Kobe Bryant, Zion Williamson & Trae Young
Mike “Overtime Mikey” Kaufman on Dunks, D-Wade, and The Greek Freak
Monica McNutt welcomes "Overtime Mikey" from the Overtime Empire. They discuss how he became a 6 foot tall dunk master, his pickup game at Chelsea Piers with Dwyane Wade, his trip to Greece with Giannis Antetokounpo, and why Allen Iverson was his "Dunk Idol." Monica and Bruce Bernstein also discuss the labor agreement between the WNBA and its players and why it is a great deal … [Read more...] about Mike “Overtime Mikey” Kaufman on Dunks, D-Wade, and The Greek Freak
Talking ACC Hoops with Kelly Gramlich
Monica McNutt is joined by ACC Network analyst and 105.5 The Roar host Kelly Gramlich. They talk about Kelly's career journey from playing at Clemson to her current roles, plus the Clemson-LSU national championship game (6:00), the wide open race for the Women's Final Four (10:45), strength in the Pac 12 and at South Carolina, plus the lack of depth on the men's side of the ACC … [Read more...] about Talking ACC Hoops with Kelly Gramlich
The Best of 2019 and Predictions for 2020
Monica McNutt and her loyal sidekick and producer Bruce Bernstein reflect back on the big stories from 2019 and look ahead to 2020. Monica is on the Clippers' train and Bruce is on the Lakers' train, and both are optimistic about their predictions for the upcoming year. … [Read more...] about The Best of 2019 and Predictions for 2020
You can’t spell “Fantastic” without “Fanta”
One of Monica's favorite guests and colleagues is versatile hoop maven John Fanta. He is one half of "Team MoJo" and his basketball knowledge is off the charts. He shares his thoughts on Georgetown's recent struggles and coach Patrick Ewing's handling of the aftermath. John will also introduce you to a big man from DePaul (Paul Reed) whom you'll soon be hearing MUCH more about. … [Read more...] about You can’t spell “Fantastic” without “Fanta”
Monica & Bruce discuss the hot stories of the week in the NBA and College Hoop
Monica McNutt has been one busy DC Baller with her crazy college hoop schedule and she chronicles some of her recent travels. She is joined by her loyal sidekick/producer Bruce Bernstein and they discuss the red hot Milwaukee Bucks, the equally hot LA Lakers, and Bruce's beloved Boston Celtics and their challenging games this week. In Brooklyn, Monica and Bruce size up Spencer … [Read more...] about Monica & Bruce discuss the hot stories of the week in the NBA and College Hoop
Milwaukee Bucks Sideline Reporter Zora Stephenson
Zora Stephenson covers the top team in the NBA's Eastern Conference and has a nightly closeup view of Giannis Antetokounpo and the rest of the Bucks. Zora also has a great personal story with her rapid rise from Magna Cum Laude student in 2015, to small market TV, to the news anchor desk in Denver, and now back to her first love: basketball. Her story about calling the "Greek … [Read more...] about Milwaukee Bucks Sideline Reporter Zora Stephenson
NFL Legend Clinton Portis Talks Hoops
Clinton Portis is an NFL legend who not only loves the NBA, but seriously knows his stuff. He shares his thoughts on why Russell Westbrook and James Harden are off to a good start. Clinton also checks in with his feelings about “load management,” the durability of LeBron James and how he elevates all of his teammates’ performances. He also compares the duo of Gregg Popovich and … [Read more...] about NFL Legend Clinton Portis Talks Hoops
Kyle Pennant: Host of Overtime’s “Hype School”
Kyle Pennant is one funny dude. He's a standup comic and also hosts "Hype School," one of the coolest shows on Snapchat and Instagram. His takes are well informed and REALLY funny. Kyle and Monica discuss the greatest player ever (it's not MJ or LeBron), the greatest comic ever (Dave Chappelle), and which players in the NBA are the funniest. Kyle will explain why he became a … [Read more...] about Kyle Pennant: Host of Overtime’s “Hype School”