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The Glue Guys: A Brooklyn Nets Podcast

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Welcome to The Glue Guys, a Brooklyn Nets podcast from The Athletic brought to you by Mike Smeltz and Brian Egan focusing on all things Brooklyn Nets and the NBA. The show began when KG and Paul Pierce were still Nets... and somehow The Glue Guys have survived along with the Nets fan base Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Nov 29, 2023

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The Glue Guys: The Billy King Interview 21.09.2017

The Glue Guys talk with former Nets GM Billy King about his time with the team. We spent a good bit on the Garnett-Pierce trade: how it originally started with just Pierce and mushroomed into more, why the deal was made, what Garnett and Pierce brought to the team, why the Nets ultimately did not re-sign Pierce, and Billy's biggest regret involving the trade. Other topics covered include: Nets att...

The Glue Guys: A Zeal for Zeller! 13.09.2017

The Glue Guys chew over the Tyler Zeller signing and what it means in the broader context of what Sean Marks is trying to do with the Nets. Also discussed is how the Houston Rockets sale impacts the Nets and CJ McCollum's #FakeNews style attack of the media Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Glue Guys: Debating Nets Win Total 29.08.2017

The Glue Guys look at the Nets over/under for wins this upcoming season, where that puts them in the league and how far past that total can they go. Also, what's behind the uncertainty in the Kyrie Irving trade, why is Kobe so weird and a great listener submitted Killer Komparisons: NBA players as Politicians Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Glue Guys: Nets Themed Cocktails 22.08.2017

The Glue Guys create cocktail recipes that represent certain Brooklyn Nets players. Also! Killer Komparisons makes a triumphant return – describing the NBA’s off-season via words that have no English translation. (Warning: Kyrie Irving may be traded to Celtics by the time you listen to this. We talked about the Cavs and Celtics before knowing about the trade {face palm}. So whatever, there’s still...

The Glue Guys: Irina Pavlova Exit Interview 04.08.2017

The Glue Guys are joined by Irina Pavlova, the former President of ONEXIM Sports and Entertainment, to talk about her seven years with the New Jersey/Brooklyn Nets. Starts with her final team dinner with the Nets referenced in the Zach Lowe story, (7:30) making the move from NJ to BK, (14:45) the hiring process for Sean Marks and how he builds #Culture, (23:00) how Irina recruited Jeremy Lin's mom...

The Glue Guys: Nets Net Crabbe 26.07.2017

The Glue Guys look at what Allen Crabbe brings to the Nets, whether the trade was worth giving up their cap space and what it means for the team's future that they made this deal. At 21:00 they're joined by Chris Axmann, a major Allen Crabbe appreciator, to dig deeper in the Crabbe trade. Subscribe to the Glue Guys on iTunes Follow the Glue Guys on Stitcher Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy f...

The Glue Guys: Nets Playoff Chances 18.07.2017

The Glue Guys breakdown how realistic the Nets playoff chances are plus Caris LeVert’s ceiling, what the Nets should do with their cap space and a new game: Apolo-tweet! Subscribe to the Glue Guys on iTunes Follow the Glue Guys on Stitcher Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Glue Guys: Nets Free Agency Check-In 11.07.2017

The Glue Guys run through some major listener email questions regarding the Brooklyn Nets free agency including first impressions from Summer League, (15:30) How much is reasonable to expect from DeMarre Carroll, (25:30) What's a reasonable contract to sign KCP at, (37:45) Who among the remaining semi-major free agents are the MOST interesting. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more infor...

The Glue Guys: Free Agency Preview – Otto V. KCP 30.06.2017

The Glue Guys get into the greatest single debate raging amongst Nets fans right now: Kentavious Caldwell-Pope vs. Otto Porter. Which of them is worth the max, should the Nets even give them the max, and what the team would look like with them on it. Later TGG runs down other Nets free agent targets including JJ Redick and Paul Milsap. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Glue Guys: Jarrett Allen!?!?!? 23.06.2017

The Glue Guys fire off a quick pod talking the Jarrett Allen pick for the Nets, how it kind of came out of nowhere, what that means, what type of player they're getting and how this Allen pick may impact their free agency plans. Subscribe to the Glue Guys on iTunes Follow the Glue Guys on Stitcher Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Glue Guys: Emergency Brook Lopez Trade Episode 21.06.2017

The Glue Guys issue an emergency episode to talk out all the angles of the Brook Lopez-D'Angelo Russell trade including what type of player the Nets are getting, uneasiness over Timofey Mozgov's inclusion, what this trade means for Jeremy Lin and the rest of the veterans on the roster, how it impact the Nets draft on Thursday, and overall - whether the trade is GOOD or BAD. This is the 2nd of thre...

The Glue Guys: The Spencer Dinwiddie Interview 20.06.2017

The Glue Guys are joined by Brooklyn Nets guard Spencer Dinwiddie for 24 minutes of fun, including (7:30) the secrecy surrounding how the Nets operate (9:45) the special veteran move Spencer taught Jeremy Lin, then at (14:30) Spencer plays Killer Komparisons: Dragon Ball Z edition, comparing current NBA players with Dragon Ball characters. (26:00) Takeaways from the Daily News story looking back o...

The Glue Guys: Answering Big Nets Draft Questions 14.06.2017

The Glue Guys begin with final thoughts on the NBA Finals including how this doesn't really impact LeBron's legacy and the thing that will actually lead to the demise of the Golden State Warriors dynasty. Then (20:00) Net Income for some insight on the Nets draft process; including why the Nets are working out so many likely 2nd round picks, where we are at on the Brook-Lopez-Trade-Meter, and most...

The Glue Guys: Summer Refresher 06.06.2017

The Glue Guys play out the likely result of a Golden State Warriors NBA Finals Win, (18:00) Brian's big idea on where the next evolution in the NBA is coming, (33:00) News Around The League: LeBron and Durant's super secret hip hop track and how we project personality of a player on how they play. Finally, some Below Deck: Med talk Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Glue Guys – David Pick Interview 02.05.2017

The Glue Guys are joined by international basketball insider David Pick (@IamDPick) to discuss the Nets interest in Milos Teodosic and whether the Nets have a chance at signing him (10:00), how European players translate to the NBA and what skills work in the NBA and those that don't (20:00), and we look at some of the top Euro prospects the Nets are looking at (Kurucs, Hartenstein, Pasecniks, Les...

Glue Guys – Myth of Milos Teodosic 26.04.2017

The Glue Guys start with the Nets intense recruitment of Euro-Star Milos Teodosic, plus talk about other names linked to the Nets for free agency.  Then at 40:55 Killer Komparisons: NBA Round 1 Playoff Series as classic movies.   Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Glue Guys: Big Ole' Inbox of Listener Emails 19.04.2017

The Glue Guys special LISTENER EMAIL pod, answering some of the biggest questions from the biggest pod fans about the biggest basketball team in Brooklyn.  Questions include what type of trade package would it take to give away Brook Lopez, how will the Nets use their two 1st round picks and how the team can bring back their fantastic acid washed blue and red Nets jerseys. Subscribe to Glue Guys o...

The Glue Guys: Enjoyment Rankings 13.04.2017

The Glue Guys rank the Nets players in terms of enjoyment/happiness/gleefulness watching them this season.  (35:30) Mail Time: Nets possible new look and was Vince Carter better in Toronto or NJ.  (50:30) News Around The League: Angry as Russell Westbrook and ROY awards. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Glue Guys: Nets; Conquerors of April 04.04.2017

The Glue Guys begin with Brian's second attempt to catch a t-shirt during a game, (4:30) how the Nets turnaround happened and who gets credit, and (21:00) who of the end-of-the-roster Nets should return next season.  (34:30) News Around The League: Ewing returns to Georgetown and Carmelo Anthony hints at some interesting Phil Jackson news.   Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more informat...

The Glue Guys: Importance of Winning 30.03.2017

The Glue Guys talk about why the Nets actually doing well matters, (7:00) is Rondae Hollis-Jefferson a good or bad player, (15:20) the sneaky KJ McDaniels contract decision.  (24:00) Killer Komparisons: All-Disney Basketball Team.  Then they end the pod with talking about proper bus and subway etiquette. Subscribe to Glue Guys on iTunes Listen to the AlmightyBaller Podcast Network on iTunes Listen...

The Glue Guys: Brian's Broken Pinky 21.03.2017

The Glue Guys start with how Brian broke his pinky and DAT BIG OLE' WIN OVER THE KNICKS, (12:15) Yogi vs. Dinwiddie.  (27:30) News Around The League: Warriors all upset with the Thunder and the Cavaliers resting their players. Subscribe to Glue Guys on iTunes Listen to the AlmightyBaller Podcast Network on iTunes Listen and subscribe to ABPN podcasts at AlmightyBaller.com Hosted on Acast. See acas...

The Glue Guys: Surviving Blizzard 2017 14.03.2017

The Glue Guys start with the whether it was a good move or a bad move to have a Notorious B.I.G. night, (13:20) how much credit does Jeremy Lin deserve for the turnaround, (18:00) is 2021 a reasonable year to expect Nets goodness?  (27:45) News Around the League: Warriors-Cavs Shooken from Perch, Vince Carter Nets Return? and LaVar Ball AGAIN! Subscribe to Glue Guys on iTunes Listen to the Almight...

The Glue Guys Ep. 104: Nets Win! Party Time! 08.03.2017

The Glue Guys spread some love around after the Nets big win against Memphis, talk about the Nets new attacking style of offense. (13:00) Killer Komparisons: Celebrity Announcers. (21:30) News Around the League: The Karmic Balancing of Bogut's Injury, Lonzo Ball's Dad, and Waffle House. Subscribe to Glue Guys on iTunes Listen to the AlmightyBaller Podcast Network on iTunes Listen and subscribe to...

The Glue Guys Ep. 103: NBA Trade Deadline Review 24.02.2017

The Glue Guys evaluate how Sean Marks and the Nets handled the trade deadline, whether not trading Brook Lopez was the right move and a pretty thorough look at Andrew "I'm not just a salary dump" Nicholson. Subscribe to Glue Guys on iTunes Listen to the AlmightyBaller Podcast Network on iTunes Listen and subscribe to ABPN podcasts at AlmightyBaller.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for mo...

The Glue Guys Ep. 102: Bobby Marks Interview 17.02.2017

The Glue Guys start with a look back at the Nets-Bucks game and whether Kenny Atkinson is a 'system coach.' Then at (18:00) the Vertical's Bobby Marks joins TGG to talk appropriate Brook Lopez trade value, (24:30) the most likely path forward with the Knicks and Carmelo Anthony, (29:30) who else on the Nets have trade value, (34:40) what's the motivation for a team to leak trade discussions, (44:0...

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