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Send us a text Superteams have gotten a bad name but.....what really is a superteam? Who is or have been a superteam? Is a superteam really all that bad? Nelson and I get into these questions and given some boundaries and guidelines to help us in the basketball community sort out this mess we're in  And at the end there is a gem to listen to about all of this and more importantly with lifeNelson's...

Send us a text For our first interview on the podcast, we have a former NBA All Star and defensive juggernaut Theo Ratliff. With him coming from my home state and Nelson's hometown, it means a lot to have him on the show as our first guest. This is really a full circle moment as we started the podcast in episode 1 talking about Theo and Nelson's connection and here we are! Theo's Introduction 0:20...

Send us a text The Netflix Documentary, "Untold Malice at the Palace" left me with a few feelings and thoughts. Overall I learned a lot about that situation as I think most people did but I think the most important thing from that was another perspective of the situation. So from there, I attempt to add more perspective to the situation and share more on "how" and "why" things happened WARNING: SL...

Send us a text We have shown you our trainer/player hats, our General Manager hats, and now we come to you as fans. We pick up where Nelson left off last week with his fandom of Giannis and we share more in depth about our favorites players from today's game and from the past. Learn about how we got into the game and birth our perspective on how we view things. Intro 1:20 Nelson's review of Gianni...

Send us a text We all know Nelson loves Giannis and today we really learn why. Sometimes it's a little deeper than just sports for fans like us so listen in to see why Nelson is such a passionate fan for NBA Champion and Finals MVP...Greek Freak Follow Nelson on Facebook and Twitter Facebook https://www.facebook.com/nelson.haskin.1 Twitter https://twitter.com/NellyH34​​​ Follow BeBall Jones on Ins...

Send us a text We try to play General Manager for a few teams and make some moves to help them grow into a contender to dethrone the Bucks next season. We both made a few trades and had a few signing and overall we feel like we got theses organizations back so hopefully they take our advice. 3:33 Nelson on the Celtics 8:11 B on the Celtics 22:16 Nelson on the 76ers 32:58 B on the Blazers 46:01 Nel...

Send us a text We all know players or we are that player that struggles with confidence. It something many people talk about but aren't really teaching how to build. I help you out and explain how to develop it and become greater than you are now Follow BeBall Jones Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/beballjones/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/BeBallJones Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BeballJ...

Send us a text As Nelson loves to tell me..."THE SOUF GOT SUM TO SAY!" If you know Nelson and heard our older episodes then you know how special this Finals win was for him, I think he getting a ring in mail or if he's getting it as the ceremony with the rest of the team but either way this is a huge day for him so this episode is just for him Congratulations to the Bucks on their championship sea...

Send us a text As Team USA get prepared for the Olympics in Tokyo, we have seen this year's squad struggle with 2 losses under the belt already. Is it time to hit the panic button? Are we seeing the decline of our beloved men's team? I don't know but we have a solid discussion around it so tune and make sure you give your takes in the comments below and on social media Follow BeBall Jones Instagra...

Send us a text Although the Los Angeles Clippers were put out in the Western Conference Finals, we do have a few bright spots to take from them and Nelson feels like Paul George is on the road to redemption and deserves to have the respect put back on his name. Listen to see more of what he has to say and let us know what you think Follow Nelson on Facebook and Twitter Facebook https://www.faceboo...

Send us a text As the Game 1 of the Finals start today, we get into the series matchup and give our thoughts and analyst of both team and make predictions. Who will win the ship, legacy talk and specific matchups. Matchups 0:55 Predictions 25:37 Greek Freak Legacy 32:05 Follow BeBall Jones Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/beballjones/​ ​​Twitter: https://twitter.com/BeBallJones​​​ Facebook: ht...

Send us a text Every hooper's favorite time of the year is almost here...the NBA Finals. But before they start we wanted to wrap up the Conference Finals on both side and talk about the Phoenix Suns and the Milwaukee Bucks journey to this point. This is literally about the "last man standing" so salute to both teams for getting to this point. Listen and enjoy our conversation in part 1 of this epi...

Send us a text So many people like to talk trash about NBA players but this is specifically about the guys at the end of the bench who don't get much playing time. People are quick to say they are sorry and can't play but don't understand just how good they are. Follow BeBall JonesInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/beballjones/Twitter: https://twitter.com/BeBallJonesFacebook: https://www.faceboo...

Send us a text We continue this conversation with our talks on the NBA Awards. We give our MVP, Coach of the Year, Defensive Player of the Year, Sixth Man of the Year. At the time we recorded this the winner of the Rookie of the Year wasn't out so we gave our predictions of that and who will go to the next round to the Western and Eastern Conference Finals. MVP-1:23CP3 Legacy 10:55Coach of the Yea...

Send us a text We are in the middle of the NBA playoffs and so much has been going on that we decided we need to talk about it. The reigning champions in the Lakers were put out in the first round along with the eastern conference champs in the Miami Heat. We saw the next generation stars perform on this stage and put on a show! Listen in to the full conversation First Round surprises 4:04 Next Ge...

Send us a text Draymond Green's performance in the NBA's play-in tournament game has Nelson fed up. Nelson has seen too many players that are veterans in the NBA not develop critical skills that are hurting their game(s). Listen and let us know if you can feel his pain on this and make sure you subscribe to the podcast. Follow Nelson on Facebook and Twitter Facebook https://www.facebook.com/nelson...

Send us a text NBA bust is a term thrown around a lot for certain players but, what does it really mean? Who is a bust? what are the factors that play a role to become a bust? We get into this on this episode plus more Intro: 0:26 B definition of a bust 2:38 Nelson definition 4:02 Who's to blame for the bust? 7:20 Talent pool in the draft 30:50 NBA talent? 1:10:53 Expectations 1:06:12  Follow BeBa...

Send us a text In part 2 of this episode, we discuss our thoughts on the NBA's play in tournament for the playoffs. We have heard from the NBA's Los Angeles Lakers LeBron James, the Dallas Mavericks Luka Donic as well as the owner of the franchise, Mark Cuban. Now Nelson and I give our thoughts and opinions on it. In part 1 we also discuss our thoughts on the latest album from Dreamville co-founde...

Send us a text We all want loyalty but at what cost? Players have been told to be loyal to the teams/organizations but are they getting that in return? Should players be praised and respected for their loyalty or is it just a different time and those players aren't making the best decisions? We get into this topic and give some interesting take on this situation   Follow BeBall Jones Instagram: ht...

Send us a text Players you have to understand that you shouldn't feel bad for doing what you think is best for you, your development, and career. Take the pressure off yourself after you listen to this and enjoy this mental moment Follow BeBall Jones Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/beballjones/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/BeBallJones Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BeballJones00/ Follow N...

Send us a text "All Steph does is shoot 3s" well Nelson is just tired of hearing that limiting his greatness to only being a 3 point shooter. He wants to change the narrative and give more respect to Curry and his game Follow Nelson Twitter: https://twitter.com/NellyH34​​​ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/nelson.haskin.1 Follow BeBall Jones Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/beballjones/ ​​​Tw...

Send us a text "The mid range game is dead"...or so they say. It's just been buried as a bad shot and not as prominent as it use to be so what caused it? Was it Steph being so heavy with the 3s? Was it the big man becoming extinct? Or something else? Listen in to hear what we say and come up with   Follow BeBall Jones Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/beballjones/​​​ Twitter: https://twitter.co...

Send us a text B goes in on dealing with the pressure of being "the man". It's more than just being the top person but being able to handle what comes at you when your name is calledFollow BeBall JonesInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/beballjones/Twitter: https://twitter.com/BeBallJonesFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/BeballJones00/Follow NelsonTwitter: https://twitter.com/NellyH34Facebook: h...

Send us a text With the draft nearing, we discuss our opinions on the "One and Done" rule. It has been a concerning topic within the basketball community for several years now from should high school athletes be allowed to enter the draft, should athletes get paid, what is becoming of the NCAA and more. Nelson and BeBall talk on all of these and more within this episode Follow BeBall JonesInstagra...

Send us a text Recently, ESPN's Stephen A. Smith called out Washington Wizard's guard Russell Westbrook on his overall legacy and said his numbers are great but it's time for him to prove himself and to win more. Westbrook responded with his legacy is more about what he has done for the community and his impact off the court. Saying his on court work isn't what defines him.  Nelson gives his take...