Yahoo Sports NBA: Ball Don't Lie
252 episodes - English - Latest episode: 29 days ago - ★★★★★ - 199 ratingsBALL DON’T LIE 2.0 is back for its second season. Yahoo Sports’ lauded NBA blog is resurrected in podcast form, with four episodes a week through the NBA season.
Vincent Goodwill hosts GOOD WORD WITH GOODWILL on Mondays and Wednesdays, chatting with his friends from around the league to deliver spicy takes on the NBA’s most interesting storylines.
Dan Devine drops in Tuesdays with DEVINE INTERVENTION, the world's first self-help podcast about basketball. Why talk about just the NBA when you could talk about the NBA and your innermost secrets and fears?
Jake Fischer & Dan Devine bring things home on Thursdays with NO CAP ROOM: a chat show about NBA vibes, two friends from Brooklyn and the latest front-office whispers Jake is hearing from around the league.
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Episodes
NBA adds gambling to League Pass, Dante Exum's impact in Dallas & the 5 worst teams in the NBA | No Cap Room
March 21, 2024 19:24 - 1 hour - 65.6 MBYahoo Sports senior NBA reporter Jake Fischer and Yahoo Sports senior NBA writer Dan Devine talk about the Cavaliers’ injury luck, the NBA’s relationship with sports gambling, Dante Exum’s journey back from Serbia and more. 00:00 - Hello friends! 00:50 - Happy birthday to us! 05:25 - Donovan Mitchell & Cavs injuries 11:50 - Pistons injuries 15:05 - The NBA & sports gambling 28:50 - Dante Exum 41:05 - What’s interesting about the NBA’s worst teams? 41:15 - Charlotte Hornets ...
Jokic’s legacy, Wembanyama’s future with Spurs & concerns for Suns & Clippers with Howard Beck | Good Word with Goodwill
March 20, 2024 19:10 - 1 hour - 57.3 MBYahoo Sports senior NBA reporter Vincent Goodwill is joined by Howard Beck from The Ringer to talk about the new All-NBA voting system, Jokic’s legacy (when he wins MVP #3), Wembanyama’s future with the Spurs and which playoff teams they’re worried about. 00:00 - Introduction 01:50 - Positionless All-NBA and All-Defense 07:20 - Nikola Jokic’s MVP candidacy and legacy 19:10 - The red hot New Orleans Pelicans 24:25 - The New York Knicks face another injury 31:20 - Victor Wembany...
Did the Sacramento Kings get worse or did the West get better? | Devine Intervention
March 19, 2024 19:18 - 54 minutes - 50.1 MBYahoo Sports senior NBA writer Dan Devine is joined by Greg Wissinger from The Kings Herald to discuss the Sacramento Kings, who could be finding a new identity in the middle of a playoff race. 00:00 - Count me in! 03:05 - NBA Joy: Bench shenanigans! 05:30 - Sacramento Kings 16:30 - Domantas Sabonis 24:05 - Keegan Murray 27:55 - Keon Ellis 35:00 - Malik Monk 38:00 - Who do the Kings want to face in the NBA Playoffs? 40:45 - The Closing Five 48:50 - Weekly recommendations ...
A difficult playoff path for the Lakers & Warriors, Kyrie's game-winner and All-NBA talk | Good Word with Goodwill
March 18, 2024 03:16 - 45 minutes - 41.7 MBYahoo Sports senior NBA reporter Vincent Goodwill talks about Kyrie Irving’s game-winner against the Nuggets, the playoff paths of the Lakers & Warriors, and explains why he has a problem with All-NBA this year. 00:00 - Introduction 00:55 - Kyrie Irving’s game-winner against the Nuggets 13:00 - The playoff paths of the Lakers & Warriors 22:35 - The problem with positionless All-NBA 40:20 - NBA Viewing Guide On this episode of the Good Word with Goodwill, Yahoo Sports senior NB...
The Mavs keep winning, the Hawks find a new franchise player & Most Improved Player candidates | No Cap Room
March 14, 2024 19:46 - 1 hour - 56.4 MBYahoo Sports senior NBA reporter Jake Fischer and Yahoo Sports senior NBA writer Dan Devine talk about the streaky Dallas Mavericks, a new foundational player for the Atlanta Hawks and check in on the Most Improved Player race. 00:00 - Hello friends! 02:20 - Donovan Mitchell returns vs. Pelicans 04:15 - Magic give Mosley 4-year extension 07:50 - Otto Porter Jr. retires 11:10 - VIBE CHECK: Dallas Mavericks 28:50 - Most Improved Player candidates 32:55 - Tyrese Maxey 36:00 - C...
Jokic vs Giannis, Anthony Edwards making the leap, NBA scoring is down & SGA for MVP | Good Word with Goodwill
March 13, 2024 19:05 - 55 minutes - 51.1 MBYahoo Sports senior NBA reporter Vincent Goodwill is joined by new Yahoo Sports contributor and longtime NBA analyst Tom Haberstroh to talk about the worrisome Clippers, Anthony Edwards making the leap, Jokic vs. Giannis and a lot more. 00:00 - Introduction 01:10 - Trust issues with the Clippers 05:40 - Anthony Edwards 15:05 - Why is scoring down in the NBA? 28:45 - Jokic vs. Giannis 38:40 - SGA for MVP? 43:20 - What’s the future for Clippers & Bucks? 45:33 - Top 5 college b...
Jokic vs. Giannis, Anthony Edwards making the leap, NBA scoring is down & SGA for MVP | Good Word with Goodwill
March 13, 2024 19:05 - 55 minutes - 51.1 MBOn this episode of the Good Word with Goodwill, Yahoo Sports senior NBA reporter Vincent Goodwill is joined by NBA analyst Tom Haberstroh to talk about what’s going on in the NBA. The guys start with last night’s Timberwolves win over the Clippers, which saw Kawhi Leonard leave with back spasms and Anthony Edwards taking over the game afterwards. The Clippers still have a ton of talent, but Vinnie has some trust issues because of Kawhi. The guys then turn their attention to scori...
Can Anthony Edwards carry the Timberwolves with Karl Anthony-Towns out? | Devine Intervention
March 12, 2024 21:13 - 58 minutes - 53.7 MBYahoo Sports senior NBA writer Dan Devine is joined by Dane Moore from The Dane Moore NBA Podcast to talk all things Minnesota Timberwolves, including the transformation of Anthony Edwards’ role while Karl Anthony-Towns recovers from surgery. 00:00 - Count me in! 03:15 - Naz Reid 06:20 - Minnesota Timberwolves 12:50 - Karl Anthony-Town’s injury 14:45 - Anthony Edwards 26:10 - Jaden McDaniels 29:50 - Timberwolves vs. the refs 35:55 - Who do the Wolves want to face in the play...
Nick Wright on LeBron vs. MJ, the NBA's gambling problem & who is the best team in the East? | Good Word with Goodwill
March 11, 2024 20:08 - 59 minutes - 54.5 MBYahoo Sports senior NBA reporter Vincent Goodwill is joined by Nick Wright from FOX Sports for a discussion about LeBron vs. Michael Jordan, the NBA’s gambling problem and more. 00:00 - Welcome to the Good Word 00:50 - Are we done with the 90s? (MJ vs. LeBron) 22:10 - Is Scottie Pippen overrated or overlooked? 31:10 - Is gambling ruining the NBA? 39:20 - Are you optimistic about the Lakers? 47:40 - Who is the best team in the East? On this episode of the Good Word with Goodwi...
KAT's injured knee, LeBron's injured ankle, Pelicans vibe check & early trade deadline returns | No Cap Room
March 07, 2024 19:11 - 1 hour - 57.2 MBJake Fischer and Dan Devine talk about the impact of Karl Anthony-Towns’ knee injury, LeBron James’ ankle injury, vibe check the New Orleans Pelicans and check in on some month-old trades. 00:00 - Hello friends! 01:25 - Karl Anthony-Towns knee injury 10:45 - LeBron James ankle injury 14:00 - Injuries for Evan Mobley, Ben Simmons & Russell Westbrook 22:45 - VIBE CHECK: New Orleans Pelicans 35:15 - Early returns on NBA Trade Deadline deals 35:50 - Phoenix Suns 39:20 - Indiana ...
Celtics show worrying signs in loss to Cavs, Bronny James’ path to the Lakers & NBA viewing guide | Good Word with Goodwill
March 06, 2024 20:13 - 42 minutes - 38.5 MBYahoo Sports senior NBA reporter Vincent Goodwill was in Cleveland last night and has some thoughts on what happened to the Boston Celtics that led to a 23-point comeback win for the Cavaliers. 00:00 - Welcome to the Good Word 00:30 - What’s wrong with the Mavericks? 04:15 - Celtics implode in loss to Cavaliers 27:55 - Being fair to LeBron & Bronny James 37:00 - NBA viewing guide On this episode of the Good Word with Goodwill, Yahoo Sports senior NBA reporter Vincent Goodwill ...
Can the Miami Heat get back to the Finals? | Devine Intervention
March 05, 2024 20:23 - 1 hour - 61.9 MBYahoo Sports senior NBA writer Dan Devine is joined by the host of Locked On Heat, Wes Goldberg, to try and figure out if the Heat are better or worse off than when they won the Eastern Conference last season. 00:00 - Count me in! 04:00 - Patrick Beverley & Bobby Portis 06:10 - Jalen Williams 10:10 - How good are the Miami Heat? 18:20 - Duncan Robinson 23:30 - Tyler Herro 33:05 - Can the Heat get back to the Finals? 36:45 - Playoff Jimmy Butler 37:50 - The Self-Scout 50:00...
LeBron hits 40,000 points, Wembanyama's DPOY case & do we believe in the Heat & Warriors? | Good Word with Goodwill
March 05, 2024 01:07 - 1 hour - 55.6 MBNow that we've entered March, the NBA regular is entering its home stretch as the playoffs fast approach. Vincent Goodwill welcomes TNT's Jared Greenberg onto the podcast today to discuss three end-of-season awards races and where the playoff picture stands as of March 4th. Kicking off the show, the guys discuss how the Rookie of the Year race is shaping up between top contenders Victor Wembanyama of the San Antonio Spurs and Chet Holmgren of the Oklahoma City Thunder. While Big Vic...
LeBron sinks the Clippers, Team USA roster spots & Durant's defensive impact | No Cap Room
February 29, 2024 21:26 - 1 hour - 60.2 MBYahoo Sports senior NBA reporter Jake Fischer Yahoo Sports senior NBA writer Dan Devine talk about the Hornets finding a new GM, LeBron crushing the Clippers in the 4th quarter, Team USA, Kevin Durant’s defense, the Play-In Push™ and more! 00:00 - Hello Friends! 02:05 - Hornets find their new Head of Basketball Operations 09:15 - LeBron’s Lakers comeback win over the Clippers 12:55 - Team USA roster speculation 22:35 - Kevin Durant’s underrated defense 32:55 - Draymond Green i...
Are we underrating the Boston Celtics? | Good Word with Goodwill
February 28, 2024 20:07 - 51 minutes - 46.8 MBYahoo Sports senior NBA reporter Vincent Goodwill talks about Monty Williams’ fit as the Pistons head coach and where this year’s Celtics team ranks amongst the best teams in NBA history. 00:00 - Welcome to the Good Word 02:15 - What’s up with Monty Williams and the Pistons? 12:00 - Are we underrating the Boston Celtics? 42:15 - NBA Viewing Guide On this episode of the Good Word with Goodwill podcast, Yahoo Sports senior NBA reporter Vincent Goodwill kicks things off by talking...
Is "Point Zion" key to the Pelicans' success? | Devine Intervention
February 27, 2024 20:54 - 1 hour - 59 MBYahoo Sports senior NBA writer Dan Devine has some questions about who the New Orleans Pelicans are and what their future holds, so he invited Shamit Dua from In the N.O. to come on and try and explain. 00:00 - Count me in! 04:30 - Tulane Professional Basketball Negotiation Competition 08:05 - Herb Jones 13:15 - New Orleans Pelicans 20:10 - Zion Williamson 40:15 - The future of the Pelicans 47:30 - The Closing Five 59:20 - Weekly recommendations On this episode of Devine In...
The rejuvenated Warriors, the Clippers rebrand, NBA unwritten rules & fixing All-Star weekend | Good Word with Goodwill
February 26, 2024 21:20 - 1 hour - 57.8 MBYahoo 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 Thompson 38:15 - Golden State Warriors 52:25 - Which potential Western Conference Final...
Nets fire Jacque Vaughn, Thunder are built for the playoffs & other interesting NBA storylines | No Cap Room
February 22, 2024 22:19 - 1 hour - 58.1 MBComing 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 Timberwolves 53:35 - New Orleans Pelicans 59:05 - Denver Nuggets On this episode...
NBA rookie rankings, Bronny James’ disappointing USC Trojans & G League Ignite collapse | Good Word with Goodwill
February 21, 2024 21:02 - 42 minutes - 39.3 MBVincent 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 biggest surprises and disappointments 11:20 - UConn Huskies 13:10 - Dalton Knecht ...
What's wrong with NBA All-Star Weekend and can it be fixed? | Good Word with Goodwill
February 19, 2024 19:09 - 42 minutes - 39.2 MBYahoo 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 Goodwill checks in from Indianapolis the morning after the 2024 NBA All-Star Game to w...
Warriors attempt LeBron trade, Knicks file protest, Magic retire Shaq's number & All-Star thoughts | No Cap Room
February 15, 2024 19:21 - 1 hour - 57.4 MBYahoo 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? 44:20 - NBA All-Star Weekend On this episode of No Cap Room, Jake Fischer and Da...
Valentine's Day Special: The Love Doctor episode | Good Word with Goodwill
February 14, 2024 21:40 - 43 minutes - 39.7 MBOn 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 what men get wrong about women, what women get wrong about men, and ways in which coup...
Updating the MVP race, Wemby dominates, Bucks defense improving & revisiting the 1994 NBA Finals | Devine Intervention
February 13, 2024 21:52 - 1 hour - 75.9 MBChris 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 - Defense-first NBA players 27:30 - The new look Milwaukee Bucks 34:15 - Victor Wemb...
Warriors finding themselves, Lowry signs with 76ers & Dinwiddie signs with Lakers | Good Word with Goodwill
February 12, 2024 20:38 - 49 minutes - 45.5 MBYahoo 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 with Goodwill podcast, Yahoo Sports senior NBA reporter Vincent Goodwill talks a...
2024 NBA Trade Deadline reactions | No Cap Room
February 08, 2024 23:13 - 39 minutes - 36.5 MBYahoo 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 / Bucks 28:35 - Dallas Mavericks 31:25 - Suns / Nets / Hornets 33:10 - New York K...
Fatal flaws for East contenders & LeBron flirts with the Knicks | Good Word with Goodwill
February 07, 2024 20:23 - 56 minutes - 51.7 MBYahoo 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 - Damian Lillard on balancing life & basketball 35:40 - Fatal flaws for contenders in...
Which contending NBA teams need to add at the trade deadline? | Devine Intervention
February 06, 2024 22:37 - 1 hour - 67.4 MBYahoo 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 48:50 - Brooklyn Nets 50:05 - Los Angeles Clippers 53:15 - The Closing Five /...
NBA Trade Rumors: Lakers, Knicks, Suns & Bucks searching for help
February 05, 2024 20:40 - 55 minutes - 50.9 MBYahoo 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 Bridges / Brooklyn Nets 39:15 - Golden State Warriors 45:50 - Milwaukee Bucks 50:1...
Embiid’s knee injury, All-Star snubs, Brunson’s moment, plus LeBron & the Lakers | No Cap Room
February 02, 2024 21:27 - 1 hour - 63.4 MBYahoo 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 James & the Lakers 46:25 - Jalen Brunson, ascendent superstar 55:45 - Tony Snell’s ...
Embiid & Haliburton try to stay eligible for year-end awards, new rule proposals & NBA viewing guide | Good Word with Goodwill
January 31, 2024 18:49 - 51 minutes - 46.8 MBYahoo 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 for year-end awards 25:20 - NBA scoring is out of control 44:00 - NBA viewing guide...
Can the Cavaliers sustain their red hot play? | Devine Intervention
January 30, 2024 21:36 - 1 hour - 61.2 MBYahoo 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 43:25 - The Eastern Conference 46:25 - Emoni Bates 48:45 - The Closing Five 5...
Are the Knicks a legitimate championship contender? | Good Word with Goodwill
January 29, 2024 19:03 - 51 minutes - 47.5 MBYahoo 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 Good Word with Goodwill, Yahoo Sports senior NBA reporter Vincent Goodwill is joined ...
NBA All-Star ballots and explaining the coaching changes for Bucks & Wizards | No Cap Room
January 25, 2024 23:36 - 59 minutes - 54.5 MBJake 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 51:30 - Finding Dan’s Twitter voice On this episode of No Cap Room, Yahoo Spor...
Bucks hire Doc Rivers, building the Team USA roster & NBA viewing guide | Good Word with Goodwill
January 24, 2024 18:13 - 44 minutes - 41.1 MBYahoo 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 Viewing Guide On this episode of the Good Word with Goodwill podcast, Vincent Goodwi...
Terry Rozier trade reactions & where do the Utah Jazz go from here? | Devine Intervention
January 23, 2024 22:56 - 56 minutes - 51.8 MBYahoo 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 48:00 - Weekly recommendations On this episode of Devine Intervention, Yahoo Spor...
What will the Lakers do at the trade deadline? | Good Word with Goodwill
January 22, 2024 21:14 - 55 minutes - 50.9 MBYahoo 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 construction issues 36:25 - Lebron James’ free agency 40:30 - The Buss Family 43:35 - Z...
Siakam trade reactions, Bruce Brown’s trade market & NBA midseason awards | No Cap Room
January 18, 2024 20:00 - 1 hour - 62.4 MBJake 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 Player of the Year 39:00 - Hustle Award 42:25 - Rookie of the Year 47:00 - Most ...
Embiid wins MVP battle vs. Jokic, Siakam trade rumors & NBA viewing guide | Good Word with Goodwill
January 17, 2024 19:17 - 46 minutes - 42.9 MBYahoo 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 episode of the Good Word with Goodwill podcast, Yahoo Sports senior NBA reporter...
What’s next for the suddenly great Oklahoma City Thunder? | Devine Intervention
January 16, 2024 22:55 - 1 hour - 80.5 MBYahoo 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 Devine Intervention, Yahoo Sports NBA writer Dan Devine is joined by Oklahoma nat...
Draymond returns, Bulls fans boo Krause & celebrating MLK with David Dennis Jr. | Good Word with Goodwill
January 15, 2024 20:13 - 59 minutes - 54 MBYahoo 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 Luther King Jr. Day episode of the Good Word with Goodwill podcast, Yahoo Sports senio...
Clippers extend Kawhi, Dejounte Murray trade rumors & bad Warriors vibes | No Cap Room
January 11, 2024 20:34 - 1 hour - 58.1 MBJake 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 - Which team will trade for Dejounte Murray? 47:45 - VIBE CHECK: Golden State War...
Durant vents about media coverage, Spoelstra gets paid & an NBA viewing guide | Good Word with Goodwill
January 10, 2024 20:57 - 40 minutes - 37.3 MBVincent Goodwill talks about Ja Morant’s future, what the Spoelstra contract extension really means and why Kevin Durant is frustrated. 00:00 - Go Blue! 01:20 - What Ja Morant’s injury means for the NBA 06:30 - Erik Spoelstra gets 8 yr / $120M extension 15:25 - Kevin Durant is frustrated 32:00 - NBA Viewing Guide On this episode of the Good Word with Goodwill podcast, Yahoo Sports senior NBA reporter Vincent Goodwill talks about Ja Moran’t season-ending shoulder surgery and wh...
Who are the best 2nd tier teams in the NBA? | Devine Intervention
January 10, 2024 01:13 - 1 hour - 65.5 MBYahoo sports NBA writer Dan Devine is joined by Rohan Nadkarni from Sports illustrated to talk about Ja Morant’s season-ending shoulder injury and to debate who the best 4th team in each conference is. 00:00 - Count me in! 04:10 - Ja Morant's season-ending injury 11:35 - Los Angeles Clippers 17:55 - New Orleans Pelicans 27:10 - New York Knicks 34:35 - Miami Heat 44:55 - Cleveland Cavaliers 50:53 - The Closing Five On this episode of Devine Intervention, Dan Devine is joined...
Draymond mulls retirement, Spurs regroup around Wembanyama & the Bucks have long-term issues | Good Word with Goodwill
January 08, 2024 20:43 - 59 minutes - 54.7 MBYahoo Sports senior NBA reporter Vincent Goodwill is joined by Jared Greenberg from NBATV and TNT to talk about Bob Myers leaving for the NFL, Draymond Green considering retirement and more. 00:00 - Welcome to the Good Word! 02:20 - Washington Commanders hire Bob Myers 08:20 - What’s wrong with the Bucks? 26:45 - Draymond Green mulled retirement 39:20 - Change in Spurs philosophy 51:20 - Kawhi Leonard 53:15 - Do the Lakers have enough? On this episode of the Good Word with G...
Wemby vs. Giannis, Jokic's dominance & NBA trade rumors | No Cap Room
January 05, 2024 20:10 - 59 minutes - 54.5 MBYahoo Sports NBA reporter Jake Fischer is joined by Yahoo Sports NBA writer Dan Devine to talk through the two spectacular games from last night and start discussing the trade landscape as the deadline nears. 00:00 - Hello friends! 01:05 - Giannis & Wemby put on a show 13:45 - Jokic dominates the Warriors 21:40 - Lakers’ coach Darvin Ham on the hot seat 30:35 - NBA super teams 39:30 - New York Knicks trade outlook 46:30 - NBA trade rumors 47:00 - Atlanta Hawks 49:20 - Sacra...
Do struggling Lakers, Suns, Warriors portend the end of super-team era? | Good Word with Goodwill
January 04, 2024 23:46 - 57 minutes - 53 MBYahoo Sports senior NBA reporter Vincent Goodwill is joined by Marcus Thompson II from The Athletic to discuss the report that Darvin Ham is losing the Lakers’ locker room, the Warriors’ future and the potential end of super teams. 00:00 - Welcome to the Good Word 02:05 - Disconnect between Darvin Ham and the Lakers locker room 07:20 - Changing of the guard for NBA superstars 21:15 - Golden State Warriors 31:55 - Draymond Green 42:20 - Phoenix Suns 46:35 - The Western Confere...
Siakam’s future in Toronto, Quickley’s upside & Anunoby’s fit with the Knicks | Devine Intervention
January 03, 2024 21:02 - 1 hour - 67.7 MBYahoo Sports senior NBA writer Dan Devine is joined by Blake Murphy from Sportsnet to go deep on the trade that sent OG Anunoby to the Knicks and what it means for both teams. 00:00 - Count me in! 03:15 - Jordan Clarkson’s triple-double 05:25 - Emotional reactions to Knicks-Raptors trade 14:00 - Pascal Siakam’s future in Toronto 25:55 - Immanuel Quickley’s potential 33:35 - RJ Barrett’s potential 38:35 - OG Anunoby’s fit with the Knicks 46:45 - What do the Knicks do next? 5...
Knicks-Raptors trade reaction + NBA New Year's resolutions | Good Word with Goodwill
January 02, 2024 19:00 - 37 minutes - 33.9 MBYahoo Sports senior NBA reporter Vincent Goodwill breaks down the trade that sent OG Anunoby from the Raptors to the Knicks and then picks out New Year’s resolutions for some of the most interesting teams around the league. 00:00 - Welcome to the Good Word 06:30 - Raptors trade OG Annoy to Knicks 13:00 - NBA New Year’s resolutions 13:50 - Detroit Pistons 16:00 - Los Angeles Lakers 19:45 - Chicago Bulls 22:50 - Denver Nuggets 28:00 - Los Angeles Clippers 33:00 - Dallas Maver...
LeBron turns 39 & do the Celtics have the right offensive philosophy? | Good Word with Goodwill
December 28, 2023 20:03 - 50 minutes - 46.2 MBYahoo Sports senior NBA reporter Vincent Goodwill is joined by Gary Washburn from The Boston Globe to talk about the Celtics and LeBron James’ longevity. 00:00 - Gary Washburn joins the Good Word 06:50 - Aaron Gordon bitten by a dog 09:55 - Boston Celtics 12:10 - Why the Celtics had to trade Marcus Smart 14:55 - The ascension of Derrick White 17:30 - Locker room leadership 22:05 - Joe Mazzulla 30:35 - Jayson Tatum & Jaylen Brown 41:40 - LeBron James turns 39 On this episod...
What Ja Morant’s return means to Memphis and the Grizzlies | Devine Intervention
December 27, 2023 19:45 - 1 hour - 59.8 MBChris Herrington from the Daily Memphian joins Dan Devine to talk about the red hot Memphis Grizzlies, who are 4-0 since the return of Ja Morant, and the bright future the franchise still has. 00:00 - Count me in! 05:15 - Memphis Grizzlies 09:00 - Ja Morant’s return 19:15 - Desmond Bane & Jaren Jackson Jr. 30:00 - Marcus Smart 32:50 - Vince Williams Jr. 37:20 - When will Brandon Clarke return? 41:50 - Fill in the Blank 51:00 - The Closing Five 56:45 - Weekly Recommendation...