The Glue Guys: A Brooklyn Nets Podcast

Yes. It is true. If you are a Nets fan you should be rooting for James Harden to win a championship this season. We discuss that plus Kyrie Irving's extension implications, Ben Simmons' back surgery, role player enhancement and more. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Glue Guys put to bed the Nets-Celtics series and react to all that came out of the series: Kyrie Irving discussing his role in guiding the Nets franchise, did the series reveal that Kevin Durant is slightly diminished, will Steve Nash be the coach next season and trying to trace the exact source of Ben Simmons' continual absence. Quick thank you - we've got a thousand subscribers on YouTube. J...

The Glue Guys run through all the horrifying signals from game 3 and the rest of the Nets-Celtics series: what the hell is going on with Kevin Durant and Kyrie Irving, how much blame does Steve Nash deserve, and so much more about the big picture outlook for this dynasty-that-never-was. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Special episode. Mike did a Live Room on The Athletic App with the hosts of The Athletic's Boston Celtics podcast - Jay King and Jam Packard. This episode is that live room, a great conversation analyzing the series from both sides and why the Nets still have a chance to turn things around. We discuss the impact of Ben Simmons and Rob Williams' return - which player helps their team more and how w...

Game 2 against the Boston Celtics wasn't exactly fun. But hey! Still a very important episode where we assess what has gone wrong for the Nets during their series against the Celtics: Kevin Durant fumbling, Kyrie Irving disappearing, Steve Nash non-existing, etc.   Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Glue Guys dig into what was a blip and what will maintain from game 1 of the Nets v. Celtics: Kevin Durant's rough night, Kyrie Irving's dominance, Celtics rebounding, Goran-assaince, Claxton v. Drummond, and what will Ben Simmons' impact be when (if) he returns this series. Subscribe on Apple Podcasts For livestreams and video - check out the Glue Guys YouTube Page Theathletic.com/glueguys to...

The Glue Guys dive into every important question heading into the Brooklyn Nets-Boston Celtics first round matchup: ranking the top four players in the series, which team has a better supporting cast, when/if Ben Simmons and Rob Williams will arrive in the series, and so much more. Disclaimer: Mike broadcasted live from his car that is parked in an alley in Charleston, South Carolina. Audio is a b...

Mike is joined by Alex Schiffer at The Athletic to discuss how the Nets matchup against the Cavaliers, what the Nets playoff rotation will be, and what the hell is going on with Ben Simmons. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Glue Guys dig into the Nets recent performance: why things don't feel great, but why the numbers say things are actually great. Then TGG play 4D chess to figure out the best route through the playoffs to give the Nets their best shot at winning the NBA championship. PLUS! Mike makes a wild prediction on who the next Nets head coach could be if they move on from Steve Nash. Hosted on Acast. See...

A special episode of The Glue Guys. Ever since Ben Simmons passed up a dunk in the 2nd of the NBA playoffs in 2021 - he's been the NBA's leading mystery man. That mystery has only grown larger now that he's in Brooklyn and his back continues to keep Simmons from playing. The Glue Guys break out their Sherlock Holmes cosplay and dive deep into the timeline of Simmons' back issues and try to deciphe...

Matt Brooks from NetsDaily joins the show to dig into the most important details from the epic Bucks-Nets overtime battle. Then at (15:00) they rank all the Brooklyn Nets possible Eastern Conference playoff opponents in terms of best to worst matchup. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Glue Guys attempt to assess whether the Nets are more like the team that dominated the Miami Heat or the team that lost at home to the Hornets. Then at (18:00) they dig into the mailbag netspod@gmail.com to talk Steve Nash's coaching, Drummond v. Claxton future with the Nets and Ben Simmons prediction. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

THE NETS ARE BACK! The City is changing its rule to allow Kyrie Irving to play at home in Brooklyn. Brian and Mike run through the 8 biggest questions surrounding the now full-time Kyrie Irving-led Nets including how much does this elevate the Nets championship chances, what does this rule change mean for Kyrie’s future with the team, and which Eastern Conference team should be the saddest. Check...

An absolute lovefest on today's episode. Brian and Mike unpack the truly beautiful evolving relationship Kevin Durant is creating with the Nets fanbase and dig into Durant's long-term perspective being part of this franchise. At (17:00) Mike details why Kevin Durant is better than James Harden - and it has to do with Bruce Brown and Nic Claxton. Finally, at (32:00) the Glue Guys do a vaccine manda...

First, the Glue Guys are joined by Dr. Neeraj Patel to discuss what we need to know concerning Ben Simmons' back injury including the likelihood Simmons does come back this regular season. Then at (25:00) Mike and Brian confront the likelihood that the Nets entire season rests on whether Kyrie Irving is allowed to play at home. Subscribe on Apple Podcasts For livestreams and video - check out the...

Brian and Mike dive into the netspod@gmail.com mailbag to answer the biggest questions facing the Nets for the rest of the season: when will Ben Simmons be back, prediction on the Kyrie Irving situation, Simmons' impact on Bruce Brown's role, Kessler Edwards & Cam Thomas' role going forward and what you'd want to learn from Kyrie in a 1-on-1 five minute conversation. The Athletic’s Alex Schiff...

Absolute domination. The Nets obliterated the 76ers in one of the most highly anticipated regular season games in recent memory. The Glue Guys revel in all the greatness that was the Nets victory - the surgical efficiency of Kevin Durant and Kyrie Irving, Seth Curry's revenge game, the embarrassing performance by James Harden. At (15:00) Nets superfan and ESPN NFL analyst Mina Kimes joins the show...

The Glue Guys first dive into the exciting Nets win (a win!) over the Charlotte Hornets: the Bruce Brown-assaince, Seth Curry more-than-a-shooter-ness, Drummond as the primary Nets big and Kyrie going for 50. Then at (20:00) Brian and Mike dump out all the emotions ahead of the Nets-76ers matchup. Subscribe on Apple Podcasts For livestreams and video - check out the Glue Guys YouTube Page Theathle...

Ben Simmons is reportedly WEEKS away from playing for the Brooklyn Nets. WEEKS! The Glue Guys discuss what that indicates about how the James Harden trade was carried out, the deficiency in the Nets organization, and the impact on the Nets' title chances. Subscribe on Apple Podcasts For livestreams and video - check out the Glue Guys YouTube Page Theathletic.com/glueguys to get a special deal for...

The Glue Guys take a look at all the new Nets that have joined the team: Andre Drummond, Seth Curry and Goran Dragic. What each is bringing to this team and how they may look around Kyrie Irving, Kevin Durant and Ben Simmons. Then after the break (28:00) Mike and Brian try to make sense of all the changes NYC is making towards vaccination mandates and the impact to Kyrie Irving's status to play at...

The Glue Guys dig into the mailbag - netspod@gmail.com - to discuss fantastic questions like: what is the actual playoff rotation, is Steve Nash fiery enough to guide the Nets to a championship and are the Nets truly all-in for a championship this season or was the Ben Simmons trade more about the future than the present. Check out this episode - and many more - on our YouTube page. Hit the link o...

Steve Nash gets his man. Goran Dragic is joining Kevin Durant, Kyrie Irving and Ben Simmons in Brooklyn. The Glue Guys discuss what it means for the team to sign Goran, what he'll provide as a versatile guard, and then Mike gives a warning to Nets fans about Ben Simmons. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

First, Mike looks at how the emotional tone of the Brooklyn Nets has shifted since James Harden was traded to Philly and the main takeaways from B/R Jake Fischer's story on the Harden-Simmons trade. Then at (14:00) Mike is joined by The Athletic's 76ers reporter Rich Hofmann to discuss who Ben Simmons is as a player, how he may fit in Brooklyn, and what special sauce will Seth Curry and Andre Drum...

The Glue Guys let the Harden-Simmons trade marinate over the weekend and now dive in on all the discussion surrounding what the Nets got, how Ben Simmons will fit with the Nets, and a few major updates considering Goran Dragic's buyout market and vaccine rules in major cities. Subscribe on Apple Podcasts For livestreams and video - check out the Glue Guys YouTube Page Theathletic.com/glueguys to g...

Wow. What a time to be alive. The Brooklyn Nets have traded James Harden for Ben Simmons, Seth Curry, Andre Drummond and two 1st round picks. Brian and Mike dig into everything surrounding the trade: how the situation got to this point, how influential was Kyrie Irving's vaccine stance, the team's fit with Ben Simmons, what Curry and Drummond can bring to Brooklyn and are the Nets actually better....