All Basketball Podcast

In the first-ever episode of the All Basketball Podcast, I (Maurice Dixon) am joined by Mike, Ian, Rob and Frank to discuss the restart of the NBA in a "bubble" at Disney World and whether it will work. We also talk about the epic dunks by Vince Carter, who recently retired and will be remembered as the Greatest Dunker of All-Time. We conclude the show with our lists of underrated and overrated NB...

In this episode, Cornelius and Wilburn join the podcast for the first time, and Mike and Frank are back to discuss with me (Maurice) The Last Dance documentary about Michael Jordan, Scottie Pippen and the six-time champion Chicago Bulls. We voiced what impressed us the most with the documentary and even talk about some moments that should have appeared in the series. We also share some of our favo...

In this episode, Chris Brown, who recently started playing professional basketball abroad, joins the show for the first-ever episode of 1-on-1 with host Maurice Dixon. Chris talks about how the coronavirus has affected him and how he plans to stay active during the shutdown of many gyms, parks and recreational areas. He also speaks on how his opportunity to play in Mexico came about and other topi...

In this episode, Rob, Ian, Frank and myself (Maurice) start off a little differently, talking about how we are adjusting to the effects of the coronavirus (COVID-19) and some recent NFL news. We also discuss which skills we view as supreme on the basketball court along with who maximized their skills in the NBA and who didn't. Then for the final topic, we list our favorite basketball movies despit...

In this episode, Mike, Ian and Parrish join me (Maurice) in discussing the upcoming NBA All-Star game in Chicago and the changes that were made to honor Kobe Bryant and his daughter Gianna Bryant, who both tragically died along with seven other people in a helicopter crash on January 26. We also debate if Trae Young should be a starter due to his team's terrible regular-season record, and we also...

In this episode, Mike, Ian and myself (Maurice) voice our displeasure with the recent play of the North Carolina Tar Heels, who do have somewhat of an excuse due to all the injuries at the point guard position and just lost at home to the Clemson for the first in 60 games. We also debate and discuss whether the coaching staff or available players are more responsible for the recent struggles. Lawr...

In this episode, myself (Maurice), Henri and Mike discuss some of the factors that have caused the NBA ratings to be lower than usual or expected. We also suggest some changes that could help keep fans interested during the regular season of the NBA. Mike and I debate the injury issue with players and all of us voice our displeasure of how James Harden produces points for the Houston Rockets. We a...

In this episode, I offer my thoughts on the early highlights of certain players and teams and low points for others of the 2019-20 NBA season. I also discuss the Los Angeles Lakers tainted winning streak along with the success of the Phoenix Suns, and the troubles the Golden State Warriors and New Orleans Pelicans are currently facing after seven games. In addition, I make a suggestion (probably n...

In this episode, Frank and Mike rejoin the show and James joins us for the first time to preview the approaching 2019-20 NBA regular season. We debate James Harden and Russell Westbrook's IQ in late-game situations and predict how that duo will perform this season. We also share what we expect from some of the other dynamic duos. We also discuss who has the best chance of being the next MVP and wh...

In this episode, Ian, Mike, Frank, new guest Fred and myself (Maurice) lash out at Bleacher Report for its disrespectful All-Time NBA Top-50 list, which had Isiah Thomas ranked way too low, Allen Iverson not even on the list and Stephen Curry ranked a little too high, and ahead of Kobe Bryant. We also voice who we think shouldn't be on the list and who should be, and we intensely debate LeBron Jam...

In this episode, Morris Gordon makes his first appearance on the show, and Ian and Lawrence (hosts of the Two Piece and a Biscuit podcast) join me (Maurice Dixon) again to discuss Kobe Bryant's decision to blame Shaquille O'Neal for not having more championships. We also discuss James Harden's latest gimmick that he will probably display during the upcoming season. Morris also believes Klay Thomps...

In this episode, Langston Hughes coach Rory Welsh, West Forsyth coach David May and Sequoyah coach Allen Carden join the show to discuss whether or not a shot clock should be implemented in Georgia for high school basketball competition. We also discuss the addition of a block/charge circle and the possibility of high school players spending too much time on the court.

In this episode, Rob Bodison (fellow NC A&TSU alum) and Lawrence (from the podcast Two Piece and a Biscuit) both join the show for the first time as we discuss the Russell Westbrook-Chris Paul trade and whether the Rockets are a better team now. We also reveal which new duos we like the best and the ones we like the least. Mike and Lawrence also debate the impact LeBron James has on the franch...

In this episode, Frank makes his first appearance on the show with me (Maurice), Henri, Mike, and Ian (from the podcast Two Piece and a Biscuit) to discuss the shocking transaction of Kawhi Leonard and Paul George joining the LA Clippers roster. We also talk about what the best destination {if there realistically is one) for Russell Westbrook via trade and make some very early playoff predictions,...

In this episode focusing on the big NBA free-agency signings, Brandon makes his first appearance on the podcast and Parrish, Mike, Don, and Ian (from the podcast Two Piece and a Biscuit) return to the airwaves with me (Maurice Dixon) to discuss all of the surprising moves by all-stars Kevin Durant, Kyrie Irving, Jimmy Butler, and Kemba Walker. We also address all the other potential signings made...

In this Fathers Day episode, Henri and Don return to the show, and Parrish and Cam join the show for the first time. We discuss the trade of Anthony Davis to the Lakers with Lonzo Ball, Brandon Ingram, Josh Hart, and draft picks going back to the Pelicans. We also debate whether the Pelicans got some real talent in exchange for Davis. We also talk about the conclusion of the NBA Finals and give ou...

In this episode, Mike and I welcome Michael Brumagin to the show for the first time. We discuss and debate whether the Toronto Raptors will give the Golden State Warriors, who are looking to three-peat, a competitive series in the NBA Finals. We also react to the decision by R.J. Hampton to play basketball overseas instead of college despite not having any academic issues and discuss other topics...

In this episode, Mike and I discuss the results from the entertaining Game 7s between Portland and Denver, and Toronto and Philadelphia. We also share why we thought Boston and Houston didn't return to the conference finals in the East and West, and what adjustments the Nuggets and Sixers should possibly make to go further next season. Then Mike closes out the show with his displeasure of the lott...

In this episode, I discuss the trilling ending to the Portland, Oklahoma City first-round series that Damian Lillard ended with a 37-foot 3-pointer at the buzzer, pushing his total to 50 points in the finale. I also review the predictions I made for the Thunder, Jazz, Pistons, Nets, Magic, and Pacers from my mobasketball.net piece.

In this episode, I give my two cents on why the Virginia Cavaliers are one of the luckiest champions I've seen. I also review how accurate or off the mark my NBA season preview, which is posted on mobasketball.net, turned out for the 14 teams that didn't make the 2019 playoffs. And finally I reflect on the successful careers of two of the greatest players in NBA history--Dirk Nowitzki and Dwyane W...

In this episode, Mike is back on the show and Ian from the podcast Two Piece and a Biscuit joins us for the first time to discuss North Carolina's final game of the year and Duke's as well since the Blue Devils fell short of the Final Four. We also talk about the possibility of freshmen Nassir Little and Coby White both leaving for the NBA and whether the graduating seniors will be drafted in June...

In this episode, I voice my displeasure of how Duke barely got past UCF in the NCAA Tournament. I reviewed UNC's win against Washington in the tournament and discuss what the Heels should expect against Auburn. I also react to LeBron missing the playoffs for the first time since 2005 and offer some insight on what I enjoyed about that year.

In this episode, I loosely predict who will compete in the 2019 NBA Finals with the playoffs less than a month away from beginning.

In this episode, Mike is back and we are joined by Henri and Don to debate who is greater between LeBron and Kevin Durant. We also discuss what Zion Williamson should do after blowing out his shoe and injuring his knee in Duke's first meeting with North Carolina.

In this inaugural episode, Mike and I (Maurice) debate who is the third-best shooting guard behind Kobe and Jordan. We also discuss the Anthony Davis situation in New Orleans and preview the first matchup between North Carolina and Duke.