The Glue Guys: A Brooklyn Nets Podcast

The Glue Guys go DEEP on the Kyrie Irving trade: evaluating the deal the Nets got to the other ones reportedly on the market, how Spencer Dinwiddie and Dorian Finney-Smith impacts the team, and what is the next move that the Nets may make. Go to masterclass.com/basketball to get unlimited access to EVERY class, and 15% off an annual membership because you're a Glue Guys listener! Hosted on Acast....

Well Kyrie Irving did it again. Just as things seemed to be going normal in Brooklyn, he did it. He requested a trade because reportedly he was upset with the Brooklyn Nets contract offer to him. Kyrie once again turned the Nets franchise completely upside down. The Glue Guys run through all the biggest questions including the motivation for this information for getting out, what the Nets next mov...

The Glue Guys go DEEP on the Nets trade possibilities, mainly that it is time to trade Ben Simmons, how it could be done, why it should be done and who the Nets could realistically get. Get 20% Off and Free Shipping with the code NBA23 at Manscaped.com and shoot your arrow with MANSCAPED™ this Valentine’s Day. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Glue Guys celebrate a loss? Yes! The Glue Guys celebrate the birth of Nic ‘The Embiid Stopper’ Claxton, what to make of Ben Simmons’ game, the disdain for any Seth Curry trade rumors... but yet diving into Seth Curry trade rumors. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Glue Guys return to discuss how the Kevin Durant-less Nets have strung together two straight wins, compare the ceilings of Ben Simmons and Nic Claxton and how Kyrie Irving has put the team on his back during this stretch. Cancel unwanted subscriptions – and manage your expenses the easy way – by going to rocketmoney.com/athletic Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Quick episode today! The Glue Guys reacting to the Nets loss to the Celtics: how much is Ben Simmons to blame for the loss, the lineup decisions of Jacque Vaughn and expectations for the Nets now with KD for a month. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Glue Guys dive into Kevin Durant’s injured MCL: why this year is different than last year, how the schedule plays out and what our expectations should be of the team without Durant. Then (14:00) Dr. Neeraj Patel comes on to discuss how long KD’s recovery may take and any long term concerns. Disclaimer: Dr. Patel is not Kevin Durant's personal doctor, nor has ever given medical care to Kevin Du...

The Glue Guys attempt to build the argument that the Nets should be considered the best team in the NBA, and why some are hesitant to declare such. Also in the show: why Ben Simmons is more a feature than a flaw in the Nets system, who should start Joe v. Royce v. Seth, and a game of Would You Rather: KD vs. each NBA superstar. Cancel unwanted subscriptions – and manage your expenses the easy way...

The Athletic's Brooklyn Nets reporter Alex Schiffer joins the show to discuss what changes Jacque Vaughn and who in the organization deserves credit for the team's incredible in-season turnaround. Then (21:00) the Glue Guys run through whether the Nets will make a notable trade this season, what roster improvements are possible and an info dump on whether TJ Warren and Yuta Watanabe will be back n...

WOW. The Nets! 9 in a row! The Glue Guys discuss why the Nets win against the Cavaliers was unique - and potentially a big moment going forward. Then (20:00) mailbag questions include do the Nets need to make a trade, Jacque Vaughn coach of the year, Kevin Durant MVP chances, and ranking this past Nets offseason compared to others in Sean Marks' past. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for mor...

Jam packed Glue Guys episode. First, TGG dig into the Nets-Warriors game and why no Nets fan should apologize for the victory. Then News Around the League: understanding all the big names that might enter the trade market. And finally - Killer Komparisons: classic Christmas movies with NBA teams and players. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Glue Guys dig into the six hottest/burning-ist/steamiest questions surrounding the Brooklyn Nets:  1) Is Kyrie Irving 100% remaining on the roster for the rest of the year 2) Is Nic Claxton totally and completely the Nets answer at center 3) Where are you emotionally with Ben Simmons 4) Which role player do you trust the most: Royce, Yuta, Joe, Curry and TJ Warren 5) Do the Nets need to make a...

The Glue Guys begin with a true appreciation of what Kevin Durant is doing this season: unreal from inside the arc, leading the team through the morass of the controversies and how KD is doing something no Achilles-tear-sufferer has ever done before. Then (16:00) mailbag questions including Cam Thomas trade thoughts, how good is Jacque Vaughn, and whether the Nets got lucky playing injured teams....

The Glue Guys attempt to figure out what type of team the Brooklyn Nets are at this point. How much does the four game win streak matter? How much does the loss to the Boston Celtics mean? TJ Warren opinions. And more! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Glue Guys begin by looking at the 5 games Kyrie Irving has played in since he returned to the team: what has changed about his role, his little on-court disagreement with Jacque Vaughn and what to expect from Kyrie going forward. Then at (21:00) TGG discuss the state of Joe Harris and how the rotation will play out when Yuta Watanabe and TJ Warren are back for the Nets. Hosted on Acast. See ac...

The Glue Guys look at the change in Ben Simmons' game, what it means for the Nets and what starting lineup makes the most sense. Plus, what to make of Kyrie Irving's return and YUTA WATANABE TALK! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Athletic's Sam Amick joins the show to discuss his and Shams Charania's report on the Nets growing frustrations with Ben Simmons. Amick reveals what the source of that frustration is, Simmons' response to the report and at the end of the interview Amick makes a prediction on when Kyrie Irving will return to the Nets. Subscribe on Apple Podcasts For livestreams and video - check out the Glue Gu...

The Nets are better under Jacque Vaughn. The Glue Guys dig into exactly what the team is doing differently, the interesting lineups developing within the team. Then TGG grapple with how Kyrie Irving would impact the Nets' offensive and defensive systems when/if he returns, the difficulties of integrating Kyrie, and a few thoughts about the six step program that Kyrie is going through to return to...

The Glue Guys dig into the mailbag to discuss the fantastic (and sad) Nets-Mavs matchup, the proper rotation going forward, should Ben Simmons come off the bench in the near term, what to make of Jacque Vaughn's coaching changes and an attempt to contextualize Kyrie Irving at this moment. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Athletic's Alex Schiffer joins the show (from driving down I-95) to talk about all the wild angles surrounding the Kyrie Irving's suspensions including is this the end of the KD era. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

First, Mike picks up the latest thread in the Kyrie Irving drama and how close the Nets are to getting rid of Kyrie completely. Then at (15:30) The Athletic's Boston Celtics reporter Jay King joins the show to explain what happened in Boston with Ime Udoka and what type of coach he would be for the Nets. As of this recording, the Nets had yet to officially hire Ime Udoka for the head coaching posi...

The Glue Guys dive into the emergency pod rocket ship and fire off takes regarding the Brooklyn Nets decision to part ways with Steve Nash, all the background on the Nets consideration of Ime Udoka as the next head coach, and what it means for the franchise that the Nets are making this move so early in the season. Quick note - we recorded this episode before Sean Marks spoke. Marks says they have...

The Glue Guys discuss the latest controversy around Kyrie Irving by going through the antisemitic content that Kyrie boosted on Twitter and Instagram. Then at (29:00) for anyone that wants Nets, we talk about this team. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Glue Guys dive into everything that happened in the Nets season opening loss to the New Orleans Pelicans: Zion Williamson's impact, lack of rebounding, the takeaway from Ben Simmons fouling out, the revealing quote from Kevin Durant postgame and more. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

YES Network's Sarah Kustok joins the show to discuss what exactly we can takeaway from preseason basketball, what she's seen from Ben Simmons so far, the role players that intrigue her the most and how the team is gelling together ahead of the season opener. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.