Latest International sports Podcast Episodes
Maxi Kleber - Dallas Mavericks Forward
World of Basketball with Fran Fraschilla - December 09, 2021 09:00 - 36 minutesFran Fraschilla is joined by Dallas Mavericks Forward Maxi Kleber to talk about his journey from Germany to the NBA.
Dan Grunfeld - Author of By The Grace of the Game/Former Stanford Forward
World of Basketball with Fran Fraschilla - December 02, 2021 15:34 - 49 minutesFran Fraschilla is joined by Dan Grunfeld to talk about his new book By The Grace of The Game.
Patty Mills - Brooklyn Nets Guard
World of Basketball with Fran Fraschilla - November 25, 2021 09:00 - 41 minutesFran Fraschilla is joined by Brooklyn Nets Guard Patty Mills this week. The two talk about Australia medaling at the Olympics, his time at Saint Mary's and joining the Brooklyn Nets this past summer.
Boban Marjanović - Dallas Mavericks Center
World of Basketball with Fran Fraschilla - November 18, 2021 16:17 - 30 minutesFran Fraschilla is joined by the Dallas Mavericks Center Boban Marjanović for the World of Basketball Season 2 premiere. The two talk about his path to the NBA, what makes Serbia basketball culture so special and what he hopes to accomplish in the 2021-2022 NBA season.
Season 2 Trailer
World of Basketball with Fran Fraschilla - November 14, 2021 22:56 - 51 secondsSeason 2 of World of Basketball with Fran Fraschilla will debut late this week. Enjoy interesting conversations with some of the biggest international basketball players hooping it up domestically or across the world. Hear informative interviews from scouts, coaches, executives and players as t...
Olympics Recap with Jeff Van Gundy
World of Basketball with Fran Fraschilla - August 11, 2021 18:05 - 1 hourIn the final episode of World of Basketball for this season, Fran Fraschilla is joined by Team USA's Jeff Van Gundy. The two wrap up what was a terrific Olympics, talking not only about Team USA gold medal campaign, but all of the other players, teams, and FIBA rules that impressed Van Gundy thr...
Revisiting Brian Goorjian - Australian Boomers Head Coach
World of Basketball with Fran Fraschilla - August 04, 2021 14:35 - 1 hourThis week, we replay Fran's chat with the Head Coach of the Australian Boomers Brian Goorjian. The two talk about his preparation for the Olympics, the chemistry that the Australian players have with one another, what an Olympic gold medal would mean to Australia, and a whole lot more.
John Hollinger - The Athletic
World of Basketball with Fran Fraschilla - July 29, 2021 14:23 - 53 minutesFran Fraschilla is joined by John Hollinger of The Athletic. The two talk about how he developed PER, how he made his way to the Grizzlies front office, and how he uses analytics to determine the transition between mid-level European leagues and the NBA. Plus he gives us his thoughts on some of ...
Mike DeCourcy - Basketball Journalist
World of Basketball with Fran Fraschilla - July 22, 2021 04:00 - 52 minutesFran Fraschilla is joined by Mike DeCourcy of Sporting News. The two talk about the upcoming Olymics, their thoughts on Coach Popovic, how international players have changed basketball, the changing landscape of college basketball, and more.
Canyon Barry - 3x3 World Cup Champion
World of Basketball with Fran Fraschilla - July 15, 2021 13:00 - 50 minutesFran Fraschilla is joined by former Florida Gators star and 3x3 World Cup Champion Canyon Barry. The two talk about the sport of 3x3 basketball, his upbringing in the Barry household, the science behind underhand free throws, and more.
Tokyo Olympics Special
World of Basketball with Fran Fraschilla - July 08, 2021 16:00 - 51 minutesWith the Tokyo Olympics right around the corner, Fran takes a look at some of the best teams in the tournament using audio from previous episodes of World of Basketball. Guests that appear in this episode include: - Jerry Colangelo - Sergio Scariolo - Andrew Gaze - Brian Goorjian - Chris An...
Chris Anstey - Former Boomer
World of Basketball with Fran Fraschilla - July 01, 2021 04:00 - 49 minutesFran Fraschilla is joined by former NBA first-round draft pick and two-time Olympian Chris Anstey. The two talk about Ben Simmons' decision to withdraw from the Olympics, why representing your country is so special, the culture of Boomers basketball, what it was like playing alongside Steve Nash...
Deni Avdija - Washington Wizards
World of Basketball with Fran Fraschilla - June 24, 2021 04:00 - 41 minutesFran Fraschilla is joined by the Washington Wizards' 2020 lottery pick Deni Avdija. The two talk about how his rehab is coming along, what he learned from his first year in the NBA, what it was like playing for Maccabi Tel Aviv from such a young age, and a whole lot more.
Keith Langford - European Basketball Legend
World of Basketball with Fran Fraschilla - June 17, 2021 07:00 - 53 minutesFran Fraschilla is joined by former Kansas Jayhawk and European Basketball Legend Keith Langford. The two talk about what it takes for an American to succeed in Europe, why he chose to attend Kansas University, how he made his way to Europe after college, the experience of playing in Russia, and...
Brian Goorjian - Australian Boomers Head Coach
World of Basketball with Fran Fraschilla - June 10, 2021 04:00 - 1 hourFran Fraschilla is joined by the Head Coach of the Australian Boomers Brian Goorjian. The two discuss a variety of topics, including: Brian on getting prepared for the Olympics Brian on NBA players coming over at different times Brian on the chemistry that the Boomers players have with each o...
Euroleague Final Four Preview with David Hein
World of Basketball with Fran Fraschilla - May 27, 2021 04:00 - 47 minutesFran Fraschilla is joined by David Hein of heinnews.com to preview this weekend's Euroleague Final Four. Then, we hear from a handful of previous guests (including Luis Scola, Kyle Hines, Rick Pitino, Ettore Messina, Kevin Pangos, Errick McCollum and Davide Moretti) about what makes the Euroleag...
Amadou Gallo Fall - President of the Basketball Africa League
World of Basketball with Fran Fraschilla - May 13, 2021 04:00 - 54 minutesFran Fraschilla is joined by the President of the new Basketball Africa League Amadou Gallo Fall. The two discuss a variety of topics, including: Amadou on the Basketball Africa League Amadou on the goals of the Basketball Africa League Amadou on the rise of African representation in basketba...
Danilo Gallinari - Italian Basketball Star
World of Basketball with Fran Fraschilla - May 06, 2021 04:00 - 39 minutesFran Fraschilla is joined by Atlanta Hawks veteran Danilo Gallinari. The two discuss a variety of topics, including: Danilo on Chris Paul Danilo on why he signed with Atlanta Danilo on Trae Young Danilo on Nate McMillan Danilo on George Karl Danilo on his father Danilo on how he becam...
Josh Green - Dallas Mavericks Rookie
World of Basketball with Fran Fraschilla - April 29, 2021 04:00 - 43 minutesFran Fraschilla is joined by Dallas Mavericks Rookie Josh Green. The two discuss a variety of topics, including: Josh on moving from Sydney to Phoenix Josh on playing soccer and Aussie Rules growing up Josh on how much his background in Aussie Rules helped him on the court Josh on his relat...
Greg Collucci - NBA Global Academy
World of Basketball with Fran Fraschilla - April 22, 2021 04:00 - 43 minutesFran Fraschilla is joined by former George Washington player and current head of player pathways at the NBA Greg Collucci. The two discuss a variety of topics, including: Greg on basketball becoming a global game Greg on where his interest in international hoops came from Greg on how the cur...
Marty Pocius - Denver Nuggets Scout
World of Basketball with Fran Fraschilla - April 15, 2021 04:00 - 59 minutesFran Fraschilla is joined by former Duke Blue Devil and Lithuanian star Marty Pocius. The two discuss a variety of topics, including: Marty on the basketball culture in Lithuania Marty on the height of the Lithuanian population Marty on a freak woodshop accident that injured his hand in scho...
Bismack Biyombo - Charlotte Hornets
World of Basketball with Fran Fraschilla - April 08, 2021 04:00 - 50 minutesFran Fraschilla is joined by Charlotte Hornets big man Bismack Biyombo. The two discuss a wide variety of topics, including: Bismack on becoming a mentor to kids coming into the NBA Bismack on the characteristics of a great NBA veteran Bismack on how hard this season has been with the pandem...
Peyton Siva - 2013 NCAA National Champion
World of Basketball with Fran Fraschilla - April 01, 2021 04:00 - 56 minutesFran Fraschilla is joined by former Louisville star and NCAA Champion Peyton Siva. The two discuss a wide variety of topics, including: Peyton on what it takes to be a great player in Europe Peyton on the similarity between European basketball and college Peyton on Coach Aito Peyton on wh...
Jimmer Fredette - BYU Legend
World of Basketball with Fran Fraschilla - March 25, 2021 04:00 - 41 minutesFran Fraschilla is joined by former BYU superstar (now with the Shanghai Sharks) Jimmer Fredette. The two discuss a wide variety of topics, including: Jimmer on the most surprising thing about playing basketball in China Jimmer on why he thinks basketball is so popular in China Jimmer on why ...
Australian Draft Hopeful Josh Giddey, and his Former Coach Andrew Gaze
World of Basketball with Fran Fraschilla - March 18, 2021 04:00 - 45 minutesFran Fraschilla is joined by an 18-year-old who could very well be the future of Australian basketball; Josh Giddey. The two discuss a wide variety of topics, including: Josh on how his first professional season is going Josh on what has surprised him about playing in the NBL Josh on other pl...
World of Basketball's March Madness Special!
World of Basketball with Fran Fraschilla - March 17, 2021 04:00 - 36 minutesOn the eve of March Madness, Fran Fraschilla brings you a very special BONUS EPISODE of World of Basketball. Along with producer Chris Tyler, Fran runs through all of the teams and players in the tournament with a connection to international basketball and tells you who to keep an eye on and why.
Kofi Cockburn - Illinois Sophomore
World of Basketball with Fran Fraschilla - March 11, 2021 05:00 - 32 minutesFran Fraschilla is joined by Illinois big man Kofi Cockburn. The two discuss a wide variety of topics, including: Kofi on whether he’s surprised by where he is after coming to the States from Jamaica Kofi on what the season has been like for him so far Kofi on growing up in Kingston, Jamaica...
Nolan Smith - Duke Blue Devils Legend
World of Basketball with Fran Fraschilla - March 04, 2021 05:00 - 57 minutesFran Fraschilla is joined by former Duke player and current Director of Basketball Nolan Smith. The two discuss a wide variety of topics, including: Nolan on how he made his way to Croatia Nolan on the NBA talent on his High School team Nolan on why he chose Duke Nolan on playing his All Ame...
Kyle Wiltjer - Former College Basketball Star
World of Basketball with Fran Fraschilla - February 25, 2021 05:00 - 57 minutesFran Fraschilla is joined by former Kentucky Wildcat and Gonzaga Bulldog Kyle Wiltjer. The two discuss a wide variety of topics, including: Kyle on playing in Turkey Kyle on how much it helps to have North American teammates Kyle on playing all over the world Kyle on how his college basketba...
Santiago Vescovi - Tennessee Volunteer
World of Basketball with Fran Fraschilla - February 11, 2021 05:00 - 46 minutesFran Fraschilla is joined by Tennessee Volunteer Santiago Vescovi. The two discuss a wide variety of topics, including: Santi on why he chose to play basketball Santi on Esteban Batista Santi on the basketball culture in Uruguay Santi on Basketball Without Borders Santi on the Global Academ...
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