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Yahoo Sports senior NBA reporter Vincent Goodwill is joined by Sam Amick from The Athletic to talk about the NBA’s unwritten rules, how to fix All-Star weekend, the Clippers rebrand and the suddenly scary Golden State Warriors. 00:00 - Welcome to the Good Word 00:55 - NBA fights over unwritten rules 08:05 - Can you fix NBA All-Star Weekend? 18:00 - Los Angeles Clippers rebrand 26:05 - Klay Thompso...

Coming out of the NBA All-Star break, Yahoo Sports NBA writer Dan Devine and Patrick Redford from Defector talk about the storylines they’re most interested to watch play out. 00:00 - Hello friends! 03:20 - Nets fire Jacque Vaughn 11:25 - Oklahoma City Thunder 20:50 - Who is the 2nd best team in the East? 24:55 - Milwaukee Bucks 34:10 - Orlando Magic 38:35 - Sacramento Kings 47:15 - Minnesota Timb...

Vincent Goodwill is joined by Yahoo Sports NBA Draft analyst Krysten Peek to talk about how this year’s rookies are doing, get up to date on what’s happening in college basketball, and discuss what is happening with the G League Ignite. 00:00 - Welcome to the Good Word 01:35 - NBA rookie rankings 05:20 - GG Jackson 07:05 - Scoot Henderson 09:15 - Victor Wembanyama 11:05 - College basketball’s bigg...

Yahoo Sports senior NBA reporter Vincent Goodwill checks in from Indianapolis the morning after the 2024 NBA All-Star Game to wonder why the event has lost its competitive spirit. 00:00 - What’s wrong with NBA All-Star Weekend? 26:10 - Steph vs. Sabrina 31:40 - Ideas for fixing NBA All-Star Weekend On this episode of the Good Word with Goodwill podcast, Yahoo Sports senior NBA reporter Vincent Goo...

Yahoo Sports senior NBA reporter Jake Fischer and Yahoo Sports senior NBA writer Dan Devine get together to talk through the basketball news of the week, including a report that the Warriors tried to trade for LeBron James. 00:00 - Hello friends! 02:20 - Knicks file protest with NBA 05:25 - Hornets GM search 14:35 - NBA expansion 20:15 - Magic retire Shaq’s jersey 25:10 - LeBron to the Warriors? 4...

On this special Valentine’s Day episode of the Good Word with Goodwill , Vincent Goodwill is joined by Jemele Hill, Jason Goff, Monica McNutt and Marcus Thompson II for a conversation about love, marriage, dating and relationships. The show kicks off with a conversation about the 1999 movie The Best Man , and the group tries to decide who is the villain of the movie. They then move on to find out...

Chris Herring from ESPN joins Dan Devine to talk about all of the things that they love about the NBA right before the league heads into its all-star break. 00:00 - Count me in! 04:05 - Moment of joy - Dereck Lively’s “Happy Birthday” 07:40 - NBA Love Letters 08:20 - The MVP race without Joel Embiid 12:20 - New York Knicks role players 18:50 - Early season surprises still playing well 23:00 - Defe...

Yahoo Sports senior NBA reporter Vincent Goodwill talks about the NBA news coming out of the weekend and into buyout season before discussing the suddenly resurgent Golden State Warriors. 00:00 - Introduction / News 02:30 - Lakers sign Spencer Dinwiddie 08:05 - 76ers sign Kyle Lowry 10:35 - Are the Warriors back? 36:20 - NBA viewing guide 40:50 - St. Cecilia’s Gym On this episode of the Good Word...

Yahoo Sports senior NBA reporter Jake Fischer and Yahoo Sports senior NBA writer Dan Devine get together as the buzzer goes off to talk about everything that’s happened in the last 48 hours before the NBA trade deadline. 00:00 - Hello friends! 02:35 - Jake’s take on a quiet deadline 04:15 - Boston Celtics 07:33 - Minnesota Timberwolves 09:55 - Utah Jazz / Toronto Raptors 16:20 - 76ers / Pacers / B...

Yahoo Sports senior NBA reporter Vincent Goodwill spends the day before the NBA trade deadline digging into stories that we haven’t talked about enough, including fatal flaws for the elite teams in the Eastern Conference. 00:00 - Introduction 01:00 - Jalen Brunson ankle injury 03:30 - Ben Simmons returns 13:25 - Scoot Henderson figuring it out 19:00 - Kawhi Leonard as playoff destroyer 30:30 - Dam...

Yahoo Sports senior NBA writer Dan Devine is joined by former NBA assistant coach Steve Jones Jr. to talk about which contending teams need to add another player before Thursday’s trade deadline? 00:00 - Count me in! 06:55 - What Embiid’s knee surgery means for the 76ers 14:55 - NBA trade deadline teams 23:20 - Dallas Mavericks 29:20 - Milwaukee Bucks 36:45 - Chicago Bulls 41:40 - New York Knicks...

Yahoo Sports senior NBA reporters Vincent Goodwill and Jake Fischer talk about what they’ve heard on the NBA trade market as the trade deadline nears. 00:00 - Welcome to the Good Word 01:50 - Embiid knee surgery / 76ers future 09:35 - LaVine foot surgery / Bulls future 18:15 - The Phoenix Suns are hot! 22:25 - Trade Deadline Rumors 22:25 - Miles Bridges 28:55 - Dejounte Murray 33:30 - Mikal Bridge...

Yahoo Sports NBA reporter Jake Fischer and Yahoo Sports NBA writer Dan Devine break down the news of Joel Embiid’s knee injury, look for some NBA All-Star snubs, react to a minor trade and talk about Jalen Brunson’s big moment. 00:00 - Hello friends! 01:30 - Joel Embiid tears meniscus 16:35 - NBA All-Star reserves - surprises & snubs 25:00 - REACTION: Grizzlies and Rockets trade 35:50 - LeBron Jam...

Yahoo Sports senior NBA reporter Vincent Goodwill discusses the new eligibility rules for year-end awards and how much money they’re about to cost Joel Embiid & Tyrese Haliburton, and then Vince and Producer John try to fix the record-breaking scoring numbers with NBA rule proposals. 00:00 - Welcome to the Good Word! 00:44 - Mike Breen roasts Collin Sexton 04:20 - NBA stars nearing ineligibility f...

Yahoo Sports senior NBA writer Dan Devine is joined by Justin Rowan from The Chase Down to talk about the resurgent Cleveland Cavaliers and their place in the hierarchy of the Eastern Conference. 00:00 - Count me in! 05:35 - Cavs stay hot, beat the Clippers 11:15 - Jarrett Allen 17:00 - Isaac Okoro & Dean Wade 21:50 - Sam Merrill 26:45 - Are the Cavs better than last year? 35:00 - Darius Garland 4...

Yahoo Sports senior NBA reporter Vincent Goodwill is joined by Fred Katz, New York Knicks beat writer for The Athletic, to talk about how good they’ve been since trading for OG Anunoby a month ago. 00:00 - Welcome to the Good Word 01:10 - LeBron James vs. Steph Curry 09:35 - The 2023-24 New York Knicks with Fred Katz 41:30 - What will the Knicks do at the trade deadline? On this episode of the Goo...

Jake Fischer and Dan Devine discuss the NBA coaching changes in Milwaukee and DC, discuss Team USA, reveal Dan’s All-Star selections and more. 00:00 - Hello friends! 01:30 - Wizards move HC Wes Unseld Jr. to the front office 07:45 - Why did the Bucks fire Adrian Griffin? 23:35 - Team USA roster pool 27:50 - VIBE CHECK: Nets & Knicks 33:00 - Jake’s rant on trade value 43:15 - Dan’s All-Star ballot...

Yahoo Sports senior NBA reporter Vincent Goodwill talks about why the Milwaukee Bucks fired first-year head coach Adrian Griffin and if Doc Rivers makes them a better team before discussing the Team USA men’s basketball roster pool and the games of the week. 00:00 - Bucks fire Adrian Griffin, hire Doc Rivers 15:00 - Does Doc Rivers make the Bucks better? 30:10 - Team USA roster pool 41:00 - NBA Vi...

Yahoo Sports senior NBA writer Dan Devine is joined by Sarah Todd from Deseret News to talk about the Utah Jazz, but not before they react to the trade that sent Terry Rosier to the Miami Heat for Kyle Lowry and a 1st round draft pick. 00:00 - Count me in! 03:55 - Cam Payne goggles 06:50 - REACTION: Terry Rozier traded to Miami Heat 11:00 - Who exactly are the Utah Jazz? 38:50 - The Closing Five 4...

Yahoo Sports senior NBA reporter Vincent Goodwill is joined by Los Angeles Times Lakers beat writer Dan Woike to discuss the weird season the team has had so far, talk about the different options they have on the trade market, and wonder if the Clippers could be gaining turf in L.A. 00:00 - Welcome to the Good Word 02:45 - D’Angelo Russell 08:45 - Lakers trade targets 25:00 - Lakers roster constru...

Jake Fischer and Dan Devine react to the trade that sent Pascal Siakam from the Raptors to the Pacers, wonder what Bruce Brown’s trade market is and hand out some NBA midseason awards. 00:00 - Hello friends! 01:30 - RIP Dejan Milojević 06:05 - Siakam trade reaction 21:00 - Bruce Brown trade market 28:00 - Mid-season awards 29:00 - Coach of the Year 32:50 - Executive of the Year 36:30 - Clutch Play...

Yahoo Sports senior NBA reporter Vincent Goodwill recaps a fun night of NBA basketball, discusses rumors about a big trade brewing and tells fans which games to watch this week. 00:00 - Welcome to the Good Word 03:05 - 76ers defeat Nuggets 12:30 - Clippers defeat Thunder 21:20 - James Dolan sued 23:30 - Pascal Siakam to the Pacers? 29:20 - Rebuilding the Pistons 36:45 - NBA Viewing Guide On this e...

Yahoo Sports NBA writer Dan Devine is joined by Tyler Parker from The Ringer to talk about the fast ascent of the Oklahoma City Thunder and the path they took to get here. 00:00 - Count me in! 04:10 - Coby White 10:20 - Oklahoma City Thunder 23:20 - Shai Gilgeous-Alexander 30:20 - Chet Holmgren 41:40 - OKC trade targets 48:55 - The Closing Five 81:10 - Weekly Recommendations On this episode of Dev...

Yahoo Sports senior NBA reporter Vincent Goodwill is joined by David Dennis Jr. from Andscape to talk about growing up in the civil rights movement and the NBA’s punishment system. 00:00 - Welcome to the Good Word! 06:30 - Bulls fans boo Jerry Krause’s widow 09:40 - The end of the Warriors dynasty 14:45 - Draymond Green returns 31:00 - Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. & the NBA On a special Martin Luthe...

Jake Fischer and Dan Devine discuss how Kawhi Leonard’s contract extension will upset free agency, where Dejounte Murray should be traded and why the vibes are bad in Golden State. 00:00 - Hello friends! 01:30 - Kawhi Leonard signs 3-year extension with Clippers 12:30 - Indiana Pacers trade targets 20:00 - New York Knicks trade targets 26:20 - Memphis Grizzlies selling after Morant injury? 29:00 -...