The Glue Guys: A Brooklyn Nets Podcast

Kyrie Irving is now out for the rest of the season, electing to get surgery on his injured right shoulder.  The Glue Guys look at the impact on the team this season, what we'll learn about Caris LeVert, and ask whether the Nets should keep going for the playoffs or 'focus on growth' aka tank. Subscribe on iTunes Follow on Twitter @BKGlueGuys Read more Brooklyn Nets coverage on The Athletic Hosted...

YES Network Brooklyn Nets play-by-play announcer Ian Eagle joins the show to talk the misconception about Kyrie Irving, thoughts on Kevin Durant's chances of coming back this season, Brooklyn Nets team expectations and much more. Subscribe on iTunes Follow on Twitter @BKGlueGuys Read more Brooklyn Nets coverage on The Athletic Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mailbag episode, answering questions from listeners via Reddit and our email (netspod@gmail.com) including does the trio of Kyrie-LeVert-Dinwiddie work, why Rodions Kurucs is riding the bench, starting lineup projection when Durant comes back, and much more. Then! (34:00) Killer Komparisons: in honor of All-Star weekend, comparing Nets players to types of stars Subscribe on iTunes Follow on Twitte...

Brian and Mike discuss why DeAndre Jordan is actually the Nets free agent signing that has had the largest impact this season so far (there are reasons why).  Plus - a new development in Kevin Durant's comeback, trouble brewing in the City of Brotherly Love, and why having a kid boosts on-court performance.  The next episode will be a Mailbag pod, send questions/comments/thoughts to netspod@gmail....

Trade Deadline Emergency Pod! The Glue Guys look at what it shows about Sean Marks' thinking about the current Brooklyn Nets roster that he chose not to make a move. Plus - Caris LeVert is suddenly looking like Caris LeVert, more evidence that Kevin Durant is coming back and why Leon Rose may not in fact be the messiah of the New York Knicks. Subscribe on iTunes Follow on Twitter @BKGlueGuys Read...

The Glue Guys address how Kyrie Irving's latest injury will impact the team and how the Nets themselves are handling this injury differently than the impingment.  (15:00) Nets Trade Deadline Primer - rounding up all the rumors ahead of the Nets 'active' trade deadline. Subscribe on iTunes Follow on Twitter @BKGlueGuys Read more Brooklyn Nets coverage on The Athletic Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/...

The Glue Guys recap Kyrie Irving's return to the Nets following Kobe Bryant's death, analyze how Kyrie and Spencer Dinwiddie are playing together and without each other.  Then (25:00) using Lord of the Rings to take true delight in the Knicks misery. Subscribe on iTunes Follow on Twitter @BKGlueGuys Read more Brooklyn Nets coverage on The Athletic Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more in...

Special episode to remember the life of Kobe Bryant.  Two interviews, the first with The Athletic's Senior NBA Writer Joe Vardon who explains Kyrie Irving and Kobe Bryant's long, personal friendship together.  Then at 18:50 Bob Windrem aka Net Income joins to talk about the 1996 NBA Draft and how Kobe nearly became a New Jersey Net, and why it ultimately didn't happen. Subscribe on iTunes Follow o...

The Glue Guys evaluate Kyrie Irving's latest attempt to explain his thinking and how the Nets could pull off the trade that Kyrie has floated out there.  (23:00) Why Caris LeVert isn't firmly back to his old self and what needs to be done to recharge his batteries.  Then at (40:00) Mike's proposal for two new wildly different basketball leagues. Subscribe on iTunes Follow on Twitter @BKGlueGuys Re...

Kyrie Irving says it is transparent, glaring that the Nets need another piece or two.  That comment has ignited questions about Kyrie's leadership and impact on the team.  Well that escalated quickly!  The Glue Guys dial into how damaging Kyrie's quote is for the Nets, how it may actually become reality.  PLUS!  Mayor de Blasio has a really bad bagel take, we discuss. Subscribe on iTunes Stream on...

Kyrie Irving is now back playing basketball for the Brooklyn Nets!  The Glue Guys talk about how Kenny Atkinson balanced Kyrie and Spencer Dinwiddie, what lineups make sense going forward, Rodions Kurucs recent re-insertion back into the lineup, and then at (30:00) Nets Trade Deadline Primer. Subscribe on iTunes Stream on Twitch | Follow on Twitter @BKGlueGuys Read more Brooklyn Nets coverage on T...

EMERGENCY POD: Kyrie Irving's medical situation has improved dramatically over the past few days, he may be back soon.  And Kenny Atkinson says Kevin Durant is progressing fantastically, will KD soon follow Kyrie?  A lot to discuss: realistic expectations, predictions, impact. Subscribe on iTunes Stream on Twitch | Follow on Twitter @BKGlueGuys Read more Brooklyn Nets coverage on The Athletic Host...

Kyrie Irving's on-going shoulder injury is creating major unrest among the fanbase.  The Glue Guys go into every aspect of Kyrie's continued absence.  Also discussed: Caris returned!  And the suddenly available basketball player who may be interesting for the Nets. Subscribe on iTunes Stream on Twitch | Follow on Twitter @BKGlueGuys Read more Brooklyn Nets coverage on The Athletic Hosted on Acast....

Caris LeVert is back playing for the Brooklyn Nets, the Glue Guys dive into what to expect from LeVert, his impact on Spencer Dinwiddie's play, and ultimately what it'll mean when Kyrie Irving comes back (which we are all waiting for).  Plus - thoughts on the flurry of roster moves made by Sean Marks: David Nwaba cut, Justin Anderson signed, Henry Ellenson cut. Subscribe on iTunes Stream on Twitch...

The Athletic's Brooklyn Nets reporter Alex Schiffer joins the show from the Kyrie HS Basketball Invitational to talk about Kyrie Irving's injury timeline, the lineup shuffling once Kyrie comes back, the impact of David Nwaba's injury and Spencer Dinwiddie expectations. Subscribe on iTunes Stream on Twitch | Follow on Twitter @BKGlueGuys Read more Brooklyn Nets coverage on The Athletic Hosted on Ac...

Ryan Ruocco from YES and ESPN joined Mike to talk about emotions, thoughts, feelings, expectations for the final chapter in the Skywalker saga - Star Wars: Rise of Skywalker.  No spoilers (because we have none to give out).  Then at 38:00 Ryan shares his thoughts on whether the Nets expected Spencer Dinwiddie to be this good and exactly how Kyrie Irving has been as a teammate in Brooklyn. Subscrib...

The Glue Guys take a look at what Wilson Chandler had to offer in his debut against the 76ers, plus the forever altering final bench spot now held by Timothe Luwawu-Cabarrot.  (24:00) Why Joe Harris's name is suddenly in trade rumors.  (42:00) A deep dive on Spencer Dinwiddie's chances of becoming an All-Star this season. Subscribe on iTunes Stream on Twitch | Follow on Twitter @BKGlueGuys Read mo...

The Brooklyn Nets have cut Iman Shumpert; the Glue Guys dive into why Sean Marks made that decision, what it means for the guard rotation, and whether that was the right choice or not.  Then (16:00) a special quarter season review of the Nets: audio representations from pop culture and which Net they relate to.   Subscribe on iTunes Stream on Twitch | Follow on Twitter @BKGlueGuys Read more Brookl...

The Glue Guys track the improvement and difference in Jarrett Allen this season, the true statistical difference between the Kyrie-led Nets and the Kyrie-less Nets PLUS the Wilson Chandler Roster Decision! Subscribe on iTunes Stream on Twitch | Follow on Twitter @BKGlueGuys Read more Brooklyn Nets coverage on The Athletic Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Nets nearly had the perfect post-Thanksgiving weekend, first beating the hated Boston Celtics and were on the verge of beating the Heat.  But the Nets choked it up.  The Glue Guys go into why that happened, whether Spencer Dinwiddie deserves a permanent place in the starting lineup, and deep thoughts on Kyrie Irving's instagram post. Subscribe on iTunes Stream on Twitch | Follow on Twitter @BK...

The Glue Guys look back on the decade that was for the Brooklyn Nets.  Pick the Nets All-Decade team, discover what some less famous Nets are up to now (Travis Outlaw Day!) and the memes of the 2010s. Subscribe on iTunes Stream on Twitch | Follow on Twitter @BKGlueGuys Read more Brooklyn Nets coverage on The Athletic Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Glue Guys explain why 'panic' should not be the operating emotion for the Nets fanbase.... just yet.  Plus the latest on Spencer Dinwiddie's clash with the NBA over #DinwiddieBonds. Subscribe on iTunes Stream on Twitch | Follow on Twitter @BKGlueGuys Read more Brooklyn Nets coverage on The Athletic Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Glue Guys look at how the Nets will fill the gap without Caris LeVert, (20:00) thoughts on the Iman Shumpert signing and finally (29:00) Triggered Index: comparing Nets concerns with what a ranking of annoyances for people from the UK. It makes me sense in the pod.  Subscribe on iTunes Stream on Twitch | Follow on Twitter @BKGlueGuys Read more Brooklyn Nets coverage on The Athletic Hosted on A...

The Glue Guys return with a check-in on how worried one should be about the Nets start.  Plus the revelatory beginnings of Nic Claxton and what exactly matters in the David Levy firing... err... mutual parting. Subscribe on iTunes Stream on Twitch | Follow on Twitter @BKGlueGuys Read more Brooklyn Nets coverage on The Athletic   Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Glue Guys sell their DinwiddieBonds, what's different about Caris LeVert this year, how Rodions Kurucs is kind of sort of the key to the Nets season (again - kind of) and the one biggest positive and negative takeaway from the season so far. Subscribe on iTunes Stream on Twitch | Follow on Twitter @BKGlueGuys Read more Brooklyn Nets coverage on The Athletic Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/priva...