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Hosts: BJ Armstrong & Eric Newman

The Pure Hoops flagship show covering the most intriguing league topics, high profile guests, 90s look back segments and unique stories from our hosts BJ Armstrong & Eric Newman will highlight each episode.

Pure Hoops Podcast: Gerald Brown, host of The Bottom Line Sports Show, chats with BJ

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BJ Armstrong is joined by Gerald Brown, host of The Bottom Line Sports Show on Sirius/XM NBA Radio. The guys discuss the trade-off of revitalizing the LA market with declining national ratings. Plus Gerald says load management is nothing new and they discuss the problems plaguing the Knicks. … [Read more...] about Pure Hoops Podcast: Gerald Brown, host of The Bottom Line Sports Show, chats with BJ

Pure Hoops Podcast: Melo Adapts; Harden Explodes; Lakers Miss an Opportunity; Giannis vs. Kawhi

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Eric Newman and BJ Armstrong look at some of the performances of the week, including Carmelo Anthony making an impact in Portland. Plus the Lakers miss an opportunity to send a message to the young Mavs and Giannis doing freaky things as he gets set to face Kawhi and the Clips. … [Read more...] about Pure Hoops Podcast: Melo Adapts; Harden Explodes; Lakers Miss an Opportunity; Giannis vs. Kawhi

Pure Hoops Podcast: Clippers A Cut Above; BJ on Full Luka Alert; Who Won the AD Trade; NBA Schedule Proposal

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BJ Armstrong and Eric Newman break down the latest Patrick Beverley/Russell Westbrook showdown and why the Clippers are simply better than anyone else. BJ is on the Luka Doncic bandwagon, the guys break down the offseason Lakers-Pelicans trade as those teams get ready to meet, and look at the reported schedule changes the NBA is considering (spoiler alert: they don't like it). … [Read more...] about Pure Hoops Podcast: Clippers A Cut Above; BJ on Full Luka Alert; Who Won the AD Trade; NBA Schedule Proposal

Pure Hoops Podcast: Celtics-Clippers Was Epic; Dallas Has a Star; Miami’s Got Grinders; Appreciating Pau Gasol

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Eric Newman is in LA to visit BJ Armstrong and to take in Celtics-Clippers. Kawhi Leonard is a superstar and Eric's not too bummed by the loss. Plus, Luka Doncic is putting up amazing numbers, Pat Riley has a team in his image in Miami and appreciating the career of Pau Gasol. … [Read more...] about Pure Hoops Podcast: Celtics-Clippers Was Epic; Dallas Has a Star; Miami’s Got Grinders; Appreciating Pau Gasol

Pure Hoops Podcast: Biggest Threats Outside LA; Panic in Portland; Hope for Knicks and BJ Has a Laughing Fit

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Eric Newman and BJ Armstrong look at Utah and Denver as contenders in the West. Plus whether it's time to panic in Portland and if there's any hope for the Knicks. And BJ loses it while telling a legendary story about Darryl Dawkins. … [Read more...] about Pure Hoops Podcast: Biggest Threats Outside LA; Panic in Portland; Hope for Knicks and BJ Has a Laughing Fit

Pure Hoops Podcast: Sixers Talk with Keith Pompey Plus Which Young Guard Would You Build Your Team Around

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Eric Newman and BJ Armstrong are joined by the Philadelphia Inquirer's Keith Pompey to discuss Joel Embiid, Ben Simmons and the Sixers' need for a shooter. Plus, looking at young guards, Gordon Hayward's recovery and remembering Magic Johnson's retirement due to HIV. … [Read more...] about Pure Hoops Podcast: Sixers Talk with Keith Pompey Plus Which Young Guard Would You Build Your Team Around