Buckets & Banter

Will Dusty May achieve the same success in the NBA as he did in college? Plus...NBA storylines from a great season, and the upcoming draft, as well as provide some advice for high school prospects. Intro - 0:00 Dusty May - 2:46 NBA Storylines - 12:25 The Draft - 32:45 Final Thoughts - 50:02 Also...follow up on Twitter: @CoachGWM2 @JeffreyBendel_ #DustyMay #nba #nbadraft2026 #michigan #nbafinals #c...

0:00 - Intro 2:10 - Commit Congrats! 7:35 - G League to College 16:10 - Putting you ON GAME (Best Fast Food Orders) 38:00 - Camp Culture 54:00 - Jeff's SOUND OFF 55:45 - The Downfall of James Franklin at Penn State

In this episode, Jeff and I discuss all things related to offers. What are they? How they vary by collegiate level? Who is being prioritized to get them? And what are the negative impacts of offer culture? This is a great one, so like and subscribe to our channels!

In this episode, Jeff and I discuss all things related to rankings. Without question this is one of the most polarizing topics across the country. We discuss updates to recent rankings at the state and national levels, how controlling the narrative is a myth, and your priorities when things don't go your way.

In this episode, we discuss the greatest "what ifs" that changes the landscape of basketball, our favorite sports movies, and what happened to pickup basketball. Like and subscribe on YouTube.

In this episode, we address Jeff's best (predicted) storylines for the HS basketball season, name some of the ELITE 2028 players in NC, and debate which is the best travel basketball circuit.

In this episode, we dive into the trend of social media influencers and their impact on AAU basketball, our top 5 breakout players in NC, and the importance of respecting all collegiate levels. Be sure to like and subcribe to our channels!

In this episode, Jeff and I attack the historical inaccuracies of Space Jam, share our top 5 HS mixtapes of all time, and talk about the importance of distinguishing between development and winning. Be sure to like and subscribe to our page on YouTube.

In the second episode of the "Buckets & Banter Podcast", Jeff and I dive into the importance of communication, our TOP 10 favorite NBA players of all-time, the differences in the American and European development systems, and our SOUND OFF for the week.

0:00 - Intro 2:25 - Show Breakdown 7:00 - The Curse of the Charlotte Hornets 27:05 - Underrated NC HS/AAU Coaches 46:03 - Pros & Cons of the Transfer Portal 1:02:45 - Sound Off (Respect the Game)