Pro Basketball Today with Coach Young

We are changing it up a bit on this episode with Coach James Young as we deep dive more into the NBA.  We recapped the NBA All Star Weekend, in which Coach has his own opinions on how the weekend went.  In terms of the NBA futures market, Coach went over the odds for championship and win totals for the Celtics, Rockets, and Timberwolves.  Next on Coach’s NBA Scouting Report, we look ahead to the s...

We are going full-blast with college basketball on this episode with Coach James Young. First up, on the Tip-Off Topics, we recap two heavyweight matchups over the weekend as Auburn took down Alabama and Houston defeats Arizona. Michigan State HC Tom Izzo passes Bob Knight for the most wins in BIG TEN history. Juju Watkins had a stellar performance vs UCLA. In addition, we recap two notable matchu...

A lot of action brewing the basketball in the NBA and college. Coach James Young breaks down a bunch of topics in our Tip-Off Topics that include Luka Doncic’s debut with the Lakers, the Mavericks losing another big man in Daniel Gafford going down with injury, Michigan taking down Purdue, and much more.  Next, on the Award Tour, we take a look at a few futures markets in the NBA: 6th Man of the Y...

A lot of news and action went down this past week and Coach James Young with break it all down for you.  As the NBA trade deadline has concluded, one of our Tip-Off Topics includes an injury update Anthony Davis as he injures himself again. How much does this hurt the Mavericks going forward? In addition, other topics include Florida upsetting Auburn in men’s basketball, Mike Woodson to step down...

As the NBA Trade Deadline has concluded, Coach James Young has a special edition for you with all the crazy movements that occurred on this episode.  The Tip-Off Topic basically recap all the remarkable moves that happened before the deadline, which was on Thursday (02/06) at 3:00 pm ET. This includes Jimmy Butler being traded to the Warriors, Brandon Ingram to the Raptors, De’Andre Hunter heading...

More trades have unfolded in the NBA and big time thrillers concluded in college basketball with much more to cover on this episode with Coach James Young.  Some of the Tip-off Topics feature the trade that sent Khris Middleton to the Wizards and Kyle Kuzma to the Bucks as well as other role player trades, recapping the intense Tuesday (02/05) game in which St. John’s edged out Marquette at Madiso...

What a jam-packed episode we have for you with Coach James Young. Luka Doncic is a Laker? Anthony Davis is a Maverick? Yes, the unthinkable that no one saw coming has happened. On the Tip-Off Topics, Coach breaks down in detail regarding this massive trade that could be solidified as one of, if not the biggest and wildest, trade in NBA history. But, which team won the trade between the two? In add...

A lot of breaking news, updates futures odds, and matchups to take a look at on this episode with Coach James Young.  Some of the Tip-Off Topics include injury updates for Anthony Davis and Jalen Johnson, the Kings trying to trade De’Aaron Fox, and a bunch of signings and trades in the WNBA.  Next, on the Award Tour, we take a look at some of the updated odds for the NBA Championship and Rookie of...

More drama and news unfold in world of basketball and Coach James Young takes you through it all on this episode.  First up, some of the Tip-Off Topics include Jimmy Butler getting suspended indefinitely by the Heat and the major trade in the WNBA as Kelsey Plum moves to the Sparks and Jewell Loyd goes to the Aces in a big three-team trade, and much more. Coach gives his opinions and hot takes on...

There is much brewing as the college and NBA basketball seasons continue on.  First up, on this episode with Coach James Young, we go over our Tip-Off Topics that include if it is the end of the Warriors and Stephen Curry, is John Calipari done in just one season at Arkansas as they are 0-5 in SEC play, and much more.  Next on the Award Tour, we look at three teams in the NBA and one college men’s...

There’s a bunch to cover in the basketball world with Coach James Young on this episode.  First off, in regard to our Tip-Off Topics, the Kings are playing well as of late, Ja Morant has missed a lot of the for the Grizzlies, there were a ton of men’s college basketball upsets on Saturday, and Paige Bueckers make UConn history as she is the fastest player in program history to reach 2,000 points....

A tremendous of breaking news, updates, and futures to take a look at in the basketball world and Coach James Young covers that all for you on this episode.  First up on the Tip-Off Topics, some breaking news that came out as Nick Richards got traded to the Suns in a trade package. How can this help the Suns going forward? In addition, the Knicks lost Karlos-Anthony Towns with a day-to-day injury,...

A good amount of news, updates, and previews on this episode with Coach James Young in basketball.  Some of the Tip-Off Topics include Zion Williamson getting suspended for a game last week after being late multiple practices, Cooper Flagg dominating college basketball lately, and much more. Coach goes through each topic in detail and provides his opinions from a coaching perspective.  Next, on th...

Drama, drama, and more drama, whether it’s good or bad, there’s a lot happening from a basketball perspective. First up on this episode with Coach Jame Young, the Tip-Topics are jam-packed as Paolo Banchero will make his return to the Magic this week, the Bucks benched Khris Middleton, Tennessee men’s basketball got heavily blown out by Florida, and much more. Coach gives you his insights on all o...

There has been a lot of breaking news and updates brewing around the basketball world. Coach gives all he’s insights, takes, and best bets on this episode.  Some of the Tip-Off Topics include the Miami Heat suspending Jimmy Butler for a few games due to his inappropriate disciplinary actions as of late because he wants to get traded. In addition, Kyrie Irving gets injured and will be sidelined for...

A ton of major updates and upcoming matchup for in the NBA and college basketball and Coach James Young breaks it down all for you on this episode. First up, some of the Tip-off Topics include LeBron James celebrating 40 years old and still thriving on the court, injury updates for Ja Morant and Jaden Ivey, Anthony Edwards calling Shai Gilgeous-Alexander “MVP”, Pelicans trying to trade Brandon Ing...

A ton of major news and updates from around basketball and Coach James Young is here on the episode to break it all down. First up on our Tip-Off Topics, the Lakers traded D’Angelo Russell and some picks to the Nets for Dorian Finney-Smith and Shake Milton. Coach wonders how the trade either helps or hinders both teams. Next, Coach is frustrated and doesn’t understand why the Kings decided the fir...

From everyone here at SportsGrid, we hope you had a wonderful Christmas. On this episode, Coach James Young, first, goes through the Tip-Off Topics, in which he recaps all of the NBA games that happened on Christmas Day as it was a thriller throughout the entire holiday, not to mention the amount of close games and player scoring displays. Unfortunately during the Mavericks/Timberwolves game, Luka...

Christmas and the holiday season is upcoming and there is a bunch of action and news in the basketball world. On this episode with Coach James Young, he goes through a bunch of tip-off topics, such as Alex Caruso getting a four-year extension with OKC, Magic F Moe Wagner out for the season with injury, wondering if Auburn is consider the best team in men’s college basketball, and much more. Next,...

A ton of action going in the basketball world so let’s take a dive into this episode with Coach James Young. First up with the Tip-Off Topics, Coach recaps the NBA Cup Finals as the Bucks defeat the Thunder in dominating fashion. Next, we look ahead to the format of this season’s NBA All Star Game. Is it a hit or miss with the way it’s structured? In addition, Coach lists five star players that co...

First, on our Tip-Off, we recap the NBA Cup semifinal games that took place on Saturday and what went right for the Thunder and the Bucks they move on to the finals. Next, Dennis Schroder has been reportedly traded to the Golden State Warriors. Will this trade help or hinder the team’s chances to make a run for a playoff spot in the Western Conference? In addition, sad news for the 76ers as their...

A jam packed episode for you on the BATR Podcast as Coach James Young, first, goes through some Tip-Off Topics. There are some trade talks with Jimmy Butler possibly getting moved. In addition, Coach thinks that CJ McCollum and Herbert Jones might be on the trade block as well. Where do you think these three players will get traded to? In college basketball, we have two questions to ask. Are Tenne...

Welcome to the very first segmented episode of the BATR Podcast. Coach James will be going through a litany of news and updates throughout the collegiate and professional basketball world.  First up, on Tip-Off Topics, Coach breaks down the injuries to Pelicans star Brandon Ingram and Magic uprising talent in Franz Wagner. Both players will be out indefinitely with their respective injuries. How w...

Basketball is really brewing so far with a good amount of matchups to cover and discuss. On this episode, Coach James Young goes over some of the notable Thursday and Friday NBA games and give you his best bets for each matchup.  In addition, Coach wonders when with the Phoenix Suns should their true potential as Kevin Durant got sidelined for the rest of the week with an ankle injury. It is time...

The NBA Cup is drawing to a close and there are still a good amount of upcoming games this week. Coach James Young previews four notable games on Tuesday, 12/03 and gives you some early best bets before they tip off on this episode. In addition, we look ahead to Wednesday as there's a great slate of Mens college basketball games, especially with ranked teams facing off against each other. Can Marq...