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Jeremy Goldberg is the president at LeagueApps, an online management and registration software company for youth sports. Jeremy oversees the marketing, business development, and people operations functions at LeagueApps. Jeremy is also an operating partner at 212MEDIA, a venture development firm that produced LeagueApps and several other companies. Previously, he served in technology strategy role...

In this episode, Mike and Jason talk about main FA signings that have happened so far. They discuss all of the big moves, some of the shocking moves, and speculate on what Kawhi is going to do and more! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Coach William Payne is the owner of The College Basketball Process, an all encompassing platform that helps educate high school basketball players and parents on their college options. William spent 11 years as a college coach. He began his coaching career at a non accredited school called Music City Christian College coaching there for four years. His last stop in coaching was at the University o...

Ian Goldberg is a sports dad, coach and the Founder of iSport360, a youth SportsTech platform. 13,000 coaches, kids and parents use his platform to set goals, share player feedback and track player progress. Ian also writes an informative and frequently-funny youth sports newsletter that has 75,000 subscribers. His thought leadership has earned him a place on the National Alliance for Youth Sports...

In this episode, Mike and Jason discuss the top free agents and make predictions on where they are going to end up. They also discuss the NBA Awards and how no one really cares. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Michael “Skeet” Horton wanted to get a tattoo. He was 27 and had overcome so much in his life. This tattoo was his way of celebrating who he had become and his journey. Michael knew that basketball and the way he gave his very best on the court – he hooped ‘til it hurt – was why he had succeeded in life. Frankly, the odds weren’t in his favor. Skeet grew up in one of the toughest Chicago neighborh...

In this episode, MIke and Jason break down the 2019 NBA Draft and discuss the implications. They also speculate on what the Lakers will do if they do clear enough cap space for a max slot. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Betsy Butterick is a former college basketball coach at the University of Washington, Occidental College, and UC San Diego in addition to having worked as the Logistics manager for the Seattle Storm. Today, Betsy is known as “The Coaches’ Coach” & Communication Specialist As a former coach with experience in DI, DII, DIII and the WNBA Betsy utilizes her unique background with individuals ready...

In this episode, Mike and Jason discuss some of the recent FA situations around the league. They also talk about the NBA draft and conduct a mock draft of their own. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Jay Bilas, ESPN College Basketball Analyst, is known for his extensive knowledge of men’s basketball and insightful analysis about the sports industry. Jay joined ESPN in 1995. Bilas, who is featured on ESPN’s game and studio coverage, calls the top men’s college basketball games involving the nation’s marquee teams and conferences. Since 2003, Bilas has provided in-depth player scouting and analy...

Welcome to the sixth edition of the Coach’s Corner Round Table on the Hoop Heads Podcast. Each episode of the Coach’s Corner Round Table will feature our All-Star lineup of guests answering a single basketball question. A new Coach’s Corner Round Table will drop around the 15th of each month. June’s Round Table question is: What historical figure in the game, past or present, would you like to sit...

In this episode of the Hoop Heads Podcast, Mike and Jason discuss the Lakers and Pelicans trade that did exactly what Lebron wanted; AD is a Laker. They discuss implications of the trade, what the Lakers next move is, and other ripple effects might be felt across the league. They wrap the podcast up by discussing the Cavs hiring of Lindsay Gottlieb, and her becoming the first woman assistant coach...

In this episode of the podcast, Mike and Jason talk about the Raptors being NBA champions. They discuss that through it all, the Raptors were the better team in the end. They also discuss the sudden injury bug that finally caught up to the Warriors. Mike and Jason wrap up by talking about what this all means for free agency. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for informa...

Pat Williams is a basketball Hall-of-Famer, co-founder of the NBA’s Orlando Magic and former general manager of the Philadelphia 76ers. Also one of America’s top motivational and inspirational corporate speakers, Pat has addressed employees from many of the Fortune 500 companies. Pat is also the author of over 100 books, his most recent title highlighting the leadership secrets of the United State...

In this episode of the Hoop Heads podcast, Mike and Jason discuss game 5 of the NBA Finals. They discuss GS somehow winning despite KD reinjuring his lower leg and that terrible possession that finished the game up. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Bentonville West (AR) Boys’ Varsity Head Coach Greg White jumps on the pod with Mike and Jason for the third edition of “4 Quarters with Greg White”. In “4 Quarters” we will discuss four issues in the game of basketball that we believe are important for coaches and players! This episode features: First Quarter: How to select the right club team to play for and what questions you should be asking a...

In this episode, Mike and Jason talk briefly about how astonished they are that the Raptors just went up 3-1. They then shift their focus on whether the Warriors can come back from that infamous deficit that has plagued them since 2016 (with or without KD). Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Trent Loyd is the head coach at Pea Ridge High School in Pea Ridge, Arkansas. Trent grew up around the game of basketball his entire life. His Dad was a basketball coach in Arkansas for over 30 years, so being at the gym and around the game is all Trent has ever known. He played for his Dad at Van Buren High School for 3 years. Trent knew he wanted to be a basketball coach for as long as he could...

In this episode, Mike and Jason briefly discuss game 3 of the NBA Finals, and how the Raptors took advantage of a depleted Warriors roster. They give credit where credit is due and discuss what they think may happen Friday. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Mike and Jason break down Game 2 of the 2019 NBA Finals where the Golden State Warriors beat the Raptors to even the series at 1-1. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Coach Dave Smart built one of the most dominant dynasties in collegiate sport history. He served as the head men's basketball coach at Carleton University in Ottawa, Ontario from 1999 to 2019, where he led the Ravens to thirteen of the team's fourteen U Sports national championships in men's basketball. Smart has also served as an assistant coach with the Canadian men's national team on multiple o...

In this episode, Mike and Jason break down game one of the finals immediately after the game ends. They discuss what this means for the rest of the series, the sub plots, and whether this makes them change their minds on Toronto's chances in the series. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Jay Demings joined USA Basketball as youth and sport development division director on Nov. 4, 2013. He arrived at USA Basketball with 16 years of experience in boys and girls basketball and a master’s degree in sport leadership from Northeastern University. As the youth and sport development division director, Demings oversees all facets of the department, including the development of youth basket...

In this episode, marking their one year anniversary of starting the podcast, Mike and Jason discuss some fun NBA Finals facts before discussing match-up problems for the Raptors and make their predictions of what they think is going to happen. We hope you enjoy this episode! Leave us a five star rating on Itunes, Stitcher, SoundCloud, or other podcasting services. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz...

Carl Kremer has been the Head Varsity Basketball Coach for Archbishop Moeller High School for 29 years. In those 29 years, Coach Kremer has compiled a 575-157 record. His teams have won the G.C.L 22 out of the last 26 years. He has also led his Crusaders to 7 City Championships; 14 District Championships, 8 Regional Championships, 1 State Final Four ’05; 2 State Runner-Up finishes in ‘10 and '17 a...