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In this episode, Mike and Jason talk briefly about the shock and awe they are feeling after the Bucks lost game 6 to the Raptors. They tip their hats to the Raptors while also congratulating the Warriors (on what seems to be), another NBA championship. Jason and Mike will record a full Finals preview pod right before the Finals begin where they will discuss match-ups, storylines, and make their Fi...

In this episode, Mike and Jason react immediately after Game 6 of the Raptors/Bucks series. They ponder what the heck is going on in Milwaukee and what they have to do, in order to win game 6 and game 7. They also discuss what this could mean for the Finals against the Warriors. They finish the podcast off by talking about the All-NBA teams and the snubs and contract implications. Hosted by Simple...

Randy Sherman is the owner and founder of Radius Athletics - a basketball coaching consulting firm - where he consults with basketball coaches at all levels on coaching philosophy, practice planning, Xs & Os and all things basketball. Sherman's basketball experiences range from athletic performance training to leading basketball programs. While a head basketball coach for nine seasons at the i...

In this episode, Mike and Jason talk immediately after game four of the Eastern Conference Finals between the Raptors and the Bucks. They break down the "debacle" by discussing what is going wrong for the Bucks and what this may mean in the Finals against Golden State. Jason and Mike also discuss the Warriors/Blazers series and the Kevin Durant saga. They finish by talking briefly about...

On this special episode of the Hoop Heads Podcast, Mike and Jason are joined by friends of the podcast Jeff Depelteau, former coach at Christ School in North Carolina, and Coach Joe Harris from Lake Chelan, Washington to talk about referee and coach relationships with Paul Diasparra. Paul Diasparra is a 5 year college official currently working 5 different leagues in division 2 and division 3 bask...

Welcome to the fifth 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. May’s Round Table question is: What is the number one intangible trait that you look for in a player that...

Mike & Jason discuss the Cavs hiring Michigan's John Beilein, the Pelicans winning the Zion Lottery, the Cavs falling to 5th, and the Warriors on their way to the Finals (again), and more! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

In this episode, Mike and Jason discuss the two epic game 7's that occured on Sunday and why they were good for the NBA. They discuss where this leaves the Sixers and Nuggets and their next moves. They then look ahead and make predictions for the Eastern and Western Conference Finals, before finally discussing the end of the Lakers Coaching search and predict where the Cavs lottery ping pong balls...

Coach Chris Oliver has 23 years of university coaching experience. Chris was the head coach at the University of Windsor for 14 seasons where he won over 300 games, and compiled a .750 winning percentage. Oliver has also coached a Canadian team of professional players to the prestigious Jones Cup international basketball tournament championship, winning gold in 2018. In addition, he has consulted...

In this episode, Mike and Jason give instant reactions to Houston GS game 6. Then they wrap up the Celtics, Bucks series before making predictions of the two game 7's that we have on Sunday. Jason and Mike finish up by briefly talking about the Lakers coaching search fiasco. Stay tuned for our conference finals preview pod coming Monday! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.co...

Alicia Komaki just completed her seventh season as head coach of the Sierra Canyon High School Girls Basketball team. During her first three seasons at the helm, she won back to back to back California State Championships. This season, she led the Trailblazers to the number one ranking in California and the prestigious California Open Division State Championship, giving her four state titles in ju...

In this special episode of the Hoop Heads Podcast, Mike and Jason talk with Ian Cunningham and Shaw Coach Reggie Harwell about the upcoming Kenny Anderson Showcase. Listen in to hear all about this great event! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

In this episode, Mike and Jason break down all four series and predict how they feel each series is going to come to an end. Jason and Mike also briefly discuss Monty Williams to the Suns, the Lakers inevitable and dragged out hiring of Ty Lue, and Magic's social media game. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data...

Kyle Pennington recently completed his first season as the Head Boys Varsity Coach at Russellville High School in Arkansas.. The team had won 13 games the previous two years and in Kyle’s first season they went 20-7 and won their conference championship. Kyle quickly established a winning culture at Russellville after having previously worked as an assistant coach at Har-Ber High School. During th...

Chris DeLisio has been the Head Boys Varsity Basketball Coach at Olmsted Falls High School since 2010. Coach DeLisio is a 1995 Olmsted Falls graduate and has been on the Bulldog Basketball staff since his graduation from college in 1999. Coach DeLisio played baseball at the College of Wooster for one year before transferring to Ohio University. During his coaching career he has served as the 9th g...

In this episode, Mike and Jason talk about the weird end to the Spurs and Nuggets Series. They then focus their attention on early impressions of round 2 and the intriguing parts of each series. They close talking about the whining and the officiating in the Warriors and Rockets series. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of pe...

Marshall Cho was hired on May 1st, 2015 as the Head Boys Basketball Coach for Lake Oswego High School. Cho served as the director of basketball operations at University of Portland from 2012 to the 2014. His primary responsibilities include coordinating the team’s travel plans, office management, overseeing the programs community outreach efforts and managing the Pilot Basketball camps. Cho joined...

In this episode Mike and Jason break down the first round of the NBA playoffs. They focus on what the losses mean for the future of the eight losing teams. Jason and Mike also predict the results of the second round and discuss the main storylines to watch for. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertisin...

Eric Haut is now an assistant coach at Northern Kentucky University. At the time of this interview Eric was the Associate Head Coach for the Kent State University men’s basketball team, being elevated by head coach Rob Senderoff in the summer of 2016. Haut has been a proud alum and representative of Kent State hoops during most of the 21st century, playing on some of the greatest teams in program...

Jamy Bechler spent 20 years as a college basketball coach and administrator. Jamy’s teams were known for their rebounding prowess and he left his last college as the program’s all-time winningest coach. His 2014 Martin Methodist College RedHawks women’s team earned the National Champions of Character award. As a John Maxwell certified leadership coach, Jamy works with organizations and teams acros...

Mike Jones has been the head coach at DeMatha Catholic High School for 17 years and he won a national title in 2006. Mike’s teams have won nine Washington Catholic Athletic Conference regular season titles, eight WCAC Tournament crowns, four Maryland Private School Tournament championships, six Abe Pollin City titles and six Alhambra Catholic Invitational Tournament championships. Additionally, si...

In this episode, Mike and Jason discuss the early results from the first games in the playoffs. They discuss what teams are more likely to give Golden State a harder road to a three-peat. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Welcome to the fourth 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. April’s Round Table question is: At the end of your season, what do you do to reflect on that season and...

In this episode, Mike and Jason start off by talking about the new coaching vacancies around the league. They then shift their focus to the Western Conference match-ups and the key players for each team. We will be releasing more frequent episodes throughout the playoffs, so keep your eyes open as they progress! Subscribe so you don't miss an episode! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See...

Coach Dave Love is an NBA Shooting Coach from Calgary, Canada. Dave started playing basketball at 12 and became, in his words, a very average high school player that was a good shooter, but had a great mentor. He got into coaching around age 25 focusing on being a shooting coach, which most people weren’t doing at the time. Dave started The Love of the Game Shooting Clinics in his hometown and wor...