Bob Ryan & Jeff Goodman NBA Podcast

How will Jalen Green's decision to bypass college and head to the NBA's G League impact NCAA Basketball's future? Bob and Jeff break it down. Also, how COVID-19 will affect powerhouse schools in a big way next season.   1:03: Bob Ryan runs errands instead of quarantining 2:30: Jalen Green’s announcement to bypass NCAA for NBA’s G League 3:45: Why is Adam Silver making the G League an option for hi...

Bucks guard Pat Connaughton joins Bob Ryan and Jeff Goodman to talk about his path to the NBA, Milwaukee dominating the Eastern Conference and why Connaughton is hopeful the 2019-2020 season will resume within the next few months.    Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Doc Rivers joins Bob Ryan & Jeff Goodman to talk about his career with the Clippers; his relationship with Kawhi Leonard and Lou Williams and how he failed to reunite Ray Allen with Paul Pierce and Kevin Garnett Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Special guests Bob Hurley and Sean Woods join Bob Ryan and Jeff Goodman to reminisce over playing in the 1992 NCAA Classic between Duke & Kentucky.  They talk about what "The Shot" means today and what it was like to be on the court for one of NCAA's most classic moments and how it still resonates today in this exclusive interview.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

As COVID-19 (Coronavirus) shuts down the sports world, what happens next? Bob and Jeff discuss.  Also, what will the NCAA do? And Rick Pitino lands a new gig as Iona's newest head coach. Ryan and Goodman react Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Bob and Jeff discuss the Conronavirus impacting the NBA and what's going to happen next. Also, should Celtics fans be worried about Kemba Walker's health? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Bob and Jeff react to the recent Tom Brady news surrounding his free agency and decide which side they're on when it comes to the recent feud between longtime season-ticket holder Spike Lee & the Knicks Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Bob Ryan & Goodman discuss the short list of young NBA players that are better than Jayson Tatum right now & are Brett Brown's days in Philly numbered and how can they fix the Sixers? Also, Coach K's situation at Duke Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Bob & Jeff discuss what went wrong with the Cavaliers and John Beilien and go into a discussion about Brad Stevens possibly becoming the most successful NCAA turned NBA head coach. Can Stevens, Jayson Tatum & the Celtics capture a title? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

It's another week in the hoops world, and another episode of the Jeff Goodman and Bob Ryan NBA Podcast. Jeff and Bob discuss Bobby Knights epic homecoming at IU.    Goodman cannot help but gloat that Jayson Tatum is fufilling Jeff's prophesy, stated on these airwaves on Celtics' Draft Day when they traded down for Tatum. The guys finish up with some more dumpster fire Knicks talk.     Bonus conten...

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Bob Ryan & Jeff Goodman reflect on the life and career of Kobe Bryant. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jeff and Bob discuss the Kansas-KSU fight and Goodman reveals how he settled his differences with DeMarcus Cousins prior to the Celtics-Lakers game. Rajon Rondo even made an appearance while Cousins and Goodman hashed things out. This is a must-listen. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Who will have a better career Zion Williamson or Ja Morant? Bob and Jeff discuss.  Also, Kyrie Irving turns into Kyrie the GM. What do Ryan and Goodman make of his recent comments over the makeup of the Nets' roster?  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Anthony Davis rejects Lakers' contract extension offer, Bob & Jeff explore the big man's options after 2020. Also, they assess Carmelo Anthony's impact in Portland and what it will mean to Melo's legacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jeff tells the story of why Isaiah Thomas blocked him on Twitter while him and Bob both react to Thomas' two-game suspension for confronting a fan in Philadelphia.  Bob and Jeff also go through NCAA Men's Basketball Rankings in this Christmas edition episode.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Legendary Scribe, Bob Ryan & Iconic NBA Insider, Jeff Goodman take you on a tour of the NBA, the way THEY see it! After discussing their use of eye glasses(?), they start their NBA road trip. First stop is Milwaukee as they breakdown the most under discussed topic of this NBA season as the Bucks have their win streak halted at 18 games. Who know? Then a fast track to Cleveland where Jeff and Bob a...

Bob Ryan returns to the show, offering his opinion on the Knicks organization and the mess in New York. Jeff Goodman offers his opinion on potential changes in the NBA and how much the association has evolved over the years. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The historical context of what James Harden is doing for the Houston Rockets can only be measured by what Bob Ryan says and knows.  This is Wilt Chamberlain territory.  Does the basketball scribe himself actually believe this supersedes what Wilt did 60 years ago? Also discussed: The nuts and bolts of the Miami Heat’s hot start Jeff and Bob’s best coaches in the NBA Will Bob Ryan actually boo Kyri...

Jeff Goodman and Bob Ryan are back and this time, on location, from the brand new (kinda) TD Garden!  Recorded following the Celtics - Mavericks contest on Monday, November 11th. Goodman and Ryan give you another tour of the NBA with intense focus on the Knicks crazy press conference. Bob Ryan says, "In 50 years of covering the NBA, I've never seen anything like that press conference." Oh yeah, it...

Gordon Hayward's impressive week is making Goodman believe the Celtics should be the favorite out of the Eastern Conference. Also, Bob Ryan reacts to Anthony Davis & LeBron James leading the Lakers to the best record in the west. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jeff and Bob discuss a wild week in the NBA, they react to the fight between Joel Embiid & Karl Anthony Towns. Plus, talk about Steph Curry's hand injury and steps the Warriors should take between now and the end of the season Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Basketball legends collide as longtime NBA expert, Ian Thomsen & Tom Keegan, lead columnist for the Boston Herald join Bob Ryan and Jeff Goodman at Fenway Johnnies for a NBA opening week round table review. Heavily focussing on the Celtics opening night flopper and Kyrie Irving's 50 point loss, majority of this episode is Celtics-centric BUT the gents do sway out to LA to visit the Lakers and Clip...

Episode 2 is here! The legendary Bob Ryan and acclaimed basketball insider, Jeff Goodman are back, as promised.  The journalists sip some coffee and Sambucca at The Legacy Club of Boston while they casually review each position for the Boston Celtics, entering the 2019-20 regular season. Mr. Ryan teases listeners with his threats of low post dominance in the way of a 70 year old hook shot, leaning...

Bob Ryan and Jeff Goodman take a trip around the Association as the NBA preseason gets underway. The two basketball legends talk about the controversy in China and the on court battle for LA and NY supremacy. Can James Harden and Russell Westbrook co-exist, and which team will emerge from then Eastern Conference, the Bucks, 76ers or could the re-tooled Celtic sneak up and surprise people? Find it...