Latest International sports Podcast Episodes
A Breakdown of European Basketball with David Hein
World of Basketball with Fran Fraschilla - February 04, 2021 05:00 - 1 hourFran Fraschilla is joined by European basketball journalist David Hein (heinnews.com // @heinnews). The two discuss a wide variety of topics, including: David on the different routes young players take in Europe David on German basketball David on Berlin basketball David on the benefits of p...
Charles Bassey - WKU Hilltopper
World of Basketball with Fran Fraschilla - January 28, 2021 06:00 - 38 minutesFran Fraschilla is joined by WKU Hilltopper Charles Bassey. The two discuss a wide variety of topics, including: Charles on getting injured last season Charles on his trainer Charles on the support his teammates gave him during his rehab Charles on his first game back Charles on his defensi...
Jonathan Tchamwa Tchatchoua - Baylor Bear
World of Basketball with Fran Fraschilla - January 21, 2021 05:00 - 42 minutesFran Fraschilla is joined by Baylor Bear Jonathan Tchamwa Tchatchoua (AKA Everyday Jon). The two discuss a wide variety of topics, including: EJ on where he gets his energy from EJ on how he got into basketball EJ on Luc Mbah a Moute’s camp EJ on Basketball Without Borders EJ on moving to A...
Sandro Mamukelashvili - Seton Hall Pirate
World of Basketball with Fran Fraschilla - January 14, 2021 05:00 - 46 minutesFran Fraschilla is joined by Seton Hall Pirate Sandro Mamukelashvili. The two discuss a wide variety of topics, including: Sandro on following in his grandmother's footsteps Sandro on the Russo-Georgian War Sandro on getting recruited to play in Italy Sandro on making his way to Montverde S...
Errick McCollum - European Basketball Star
World of Basketball with Fran Fraschilla - January 08, 2021 02:40 - 1 hourFran Fraschilla is joined by European basketball star Errick McCollum. The two discuss a wide variety of topics, including: Errick on how he first started playing basketball Errick on the competitive nature of his community in Ohio Errick on how he ended up at Goshen College Errick on how h...
Aron Baynes - Toronto Raptors Big Man
World of Basketball with Fran Fraschilla - December 31, 2020 17:24 - 47 minutesFran Fraschilla is joined by Toronto Raptors big man Aron Baynes. The two talk about why Australians make such great teammates, his experiences playing in Europe, how he developed his game in Boston, the rise of @BaynesFanClub, and a whole lot more.
Revisiting Iowa Hawkeye Luka Garza and His Father Frank Garza
World of Basketball with Fran Fraschilla - December 24, 2020 21:06 - 52 minutesFran Fraschilla is joined by Iowa Hawkeye big man Luka Garza and his father Frank Garza. The guys discuss a wide variety of topics, including: Frank on his plan for Luka’s success Luka on falling in love with basketball Luka on the NBA Draft process and coming back to Iowa Luka on what NBA t...
Franz Wagner - Michigan Wolverine
World of Basketball with Fran Fraschilla - December 17, 2020 17:13 - 40 minutesFran Fraschilla is joined by Michigan Wolverine Franz Wagner. The two discuss a wide variety of topics, including: Franz on what it was like seeing his family when COVID first hit Franz on why he decided to go to Michigan Franz on playing in the German league as a 17-year-old Franz on askin...
Robbie Hummel - Former Purdue Star and College Basketball Analyst
World of Basketball with Fran Fraschilla - December 10, 2020 16:55 - 1 hourFran Fraschilla is joined by former Purdue Boilermaker and College Basketball Analyst Robbie Hummel. The two discuss a wide variety of topics, including: Robbie on Indiana basketball Robbie on whether his experience playing HS basketball in Indiana prepared him for college Robbie on the best ...
Jordan Hulls - Former Indiana Hoosier
World of Basketball with Fran Fraschilla - December 03, 2020 20:38 - 59 minutesFran Fraschilla is joined by former Indiana Hoosier Jordan Hulls. The two discuss a wide variety of topics, including: Jordan on how the season in the German league is going Jordan on Indiana basketball always being in his blood Jordan on the passion Indiana has for basketball – Part One Jor...
Olden Polynice - Haitian Basketball Legend
World of Basketball with Fran Fraschilla - November 19, 2020 15:18 - 53 minutesFran Fraschilla is joined by Haitian Basketball Legend Olden Polynice. The two discuss a wide variety of topics, including: Olden on NBA Draftees should think about the league as a business Olden on knowing your role within the team Olden on being traded from the Bulls to the Supersonics on d...
NBA Draft Preview - International Edition with Chris Spatola
World of Basketball with Fran Fraschilla - November 11, 2020 05:00 - 57 minutesFran Fraschilla is joined by SiriusXM host Chris Spatola for an NBA Draft Preview Special. The two run through all of the prospects with an international connection that are expected to feature early in this year's NBA draft, including: LaMelo Ball Killian Hayes Deni Avdija Leandro Bolmaro ...
Don Showalter - 10x Gold Medal Winner
World of Basketball with Fran Fraschilla - November 05, 2020 05:00 - 59 minutesFran Fraschilla is joined by the Head Coach of the USA Junior National Team Don Showalter. The two discuss a wide variety of topics, including: Don on how he ended up as the Head Coach of the USA Junior National Team Don on the relationship between Jerry Colangelo and the Junior National Team ...
Ticha Penicheiro - Women's Basketball Hall of Famer
World of Basketball with Fran Fraschilla - October 29, 2020 14:52 - 54 minutesFran Fraschilla is joined by WNBA Champion and Women's Basketball Hall of Famer Ticha Penicheiro. The two discuss a wide variety of topics, including: Ticha on how she developed her style of play Ticha on trying moves that she saw on TV in the playground Ticha on playing basketball because of...
Jeremy Loeliger - NBL Commissioner
World of Basketball with Fran Fraschilla - October 22, 2020 20:14 - 1 hourFran Fraschilla is joined by NBL Commissioner Jeremy Loeliger. The two discuss a wide variety of topics, including: Jeremy on how Coronavirus has impacted the NBL Jeremy on how the NBL is preparing for the next season Jeremy on whether they would consider playing in a bubble Jeremy on the NB...
Raptors Coach Nick Nurse, and the Lakers Win the Championship
World of Basketball with Fran Fraschilla - October 15, 2020 16:14 - 41 minutesFran Fraschilla is joined by Toronto Raptors Championship-Winning Head Coach and Author Nick Nurse. The two discuss a wide variety of topics, including: Nick on growing up in a small town in Iowa Nick on why he decided to write his book Nick on what it was like leaving the bubble Nick on the...
Svi Mykhailiuk - Former Jayhawk and Detroit Pistons Guard
World of Basketball with Fran Fraschilla - October 08, 2020 19:36 - 50 minutesFran Fraschilla is joined by former Kansas fan-favorite and Detroit Pistons guard Svi Mykhailiuk. The two discuss a wide variety of topics, including: Svi on Detroit’s mini-camp Svi on missing out on playing in the NBA bubble Svi on playing with confidence Svi on working out by himself Svi ...
Scott Morrison - Celtics Assistant Coach
World of Basketball with Fran Fraschilla - October 01, 2020 18:08 - 1 hourFran Fraschilla is joined by Boston Celtics Assistant Coach Scott Morrison. The two discuss a wide variety of topics, including: Scott on living in the bubble Scott on what the daily routine was like in the bubble Scott on becoming a better coach over the past three months Scott on missing t...
Davide Moretti - Former Red Raider and Olimpia Milano Guard
World of Basketball with Fran Fraschilla - September 24, 2020 19:00 - 46 minutesFran Fraschilla is joined by former Texas Tech fan-favorite and Olimpia Milano guard Davide Moretti. The two discuss a wide variety of topics, including: Davide on what it’s like playing for Milan Davide on his decision to go back to Italy Davide on why he wanted to play college basketball D...
Tommy Lloyd - Gonzaga Bulldogs Assistant Coach
World of Basketball with Fran Fraschilla - September 17, 2020 04:00 - 1 hourFran Fraschilla is joined by Gonzaga Bulldogs Assistant Coach Tommy Lloyd. The two discuss a wide variety of topics, including: Tommy on why Gonzaga is a good fit for international players Tommy on how he negotiated the ability to scout internationally Tommy on the early international players...
Nico Mannion - Arizona Wildcats Star and 2020 NBA Draft Hopeful
World of Basketball with Fran Fraschilla - September 10, 2020 18:58 - 42 minutesFran Fraschilla is joined by Arizona Wildcats alum Nico Mannion. The two discuss a wide variety of topics, including: Nico on what he’s doing to stay ready for the draft Nico on what the off-season has looked like for him Nico on his relationship with Steve Nash Nico on how Jason Kidd and S...
Iowa Hawkeye Luka Garza and His Father Frank Garza
World of Basketball with Fran Fraschilla - September 03, 2020 18:55 - 51 minutesFran Fraschilla is joined by Iowa Hawkeye big man Luka Garza and his father Frank Garza. The guys discuss a wide variety of topics, including: Frank on his plan for Luka’s success Luka on falling in love with basketball Luka on the NBA Draft process and coming back to Iowa Luka on what NBA...
Australian Superstar Lauren Jackson and Former Opals Head Coach Carrie Graf
World of Basketball with Fran Fraschilla - August 27, 2020 05:01 - 53 minutesFran Fraschilla is joined by one of the greatest women's basketball players of all time; Lauren Jackson. The two discuss a wide variety of topics, including: What her career meant to her Growing up as a strong competitor Remembering see her mother play Taking parts of her game from her par...
ESPN's Jeff Van Gundy, and Luka Continues to Make History
World of Basketball with Fran Fraschilla - August 20, 2020 17:55 - 54 minutesFran Fraschilla is joined by ESPN commentator and former NBA coach Jeff Van Gundy. The two discuss a wide variety of topics, including: How the NBA has become a global game The European coaching influence on the American game Sarunas Marciulionis Donnie Nelson and the Mavericks What the in...
International Scouting with Chad Ford, and the NBA Regular Season Wraps Up
World of Basketball with Fran Fraschilla - August 13, 2020 22:13 - 1 hourFran Fraschilla is joined by author and former ESPN NBA Draft Insider, Chad Ford. The two discuss a wide variety of topics, including: How international scouting has changed Why International scouting was a lot of guesswork in the early days Not being surprised that the league has become so i...
Ep12 - Chad Ford
World of Basketball with Fran Fraschilla - August 13, 2020 22:13 - 1 hourFran Fraschilla is joined by author and former ESPN NBA Draft Insider, Chad Ford. The two discuss how much international scouting has changed over the past twenty years, how he managed to build such strong relationships with NBA coaches and executives, why he might be to blame for the fall of Dar...
Ep11 - Nikola Vucevic and Ettore Messina
World of Basketball with Fran Fraschilla - August 06, 2020 17:43 - 1 hourFran chats with Magic big man Nikola Vucevic about living in the NBA Bubble, surviving a train crash as a teen, and what he loves about playing for the Magic. Then, legendary Italian coach Ettore Messina jumps on to discuss the secret to becoming a successful coach, the impact that Coach Dean Smi...
Montenegrin Star Nikola Vucevic, and Legendary Italian Coach Ettore Messina
World of Basketball with Fran Fraschilla - August 06, 2020 17:43 - 1 hourFran chats with Magic big man Nikola Vucevic about living in the NBA Bubble, surviving a train crash as a teen, and what he loves about playing for the Magic. Then, legendary Italian coach Ettore Messina jumps on to discuss the secret to becoming a successful coach, the impact that Coach Dean Sm...
Sergio Scariolo - Head Coach of the Spanish National Team and Raptors Assistant Coach
World of Basketball with Fran Fraschilla - July 31, 2020 15:18 - 53 minutesThis week on World of Basketball, Fran Fraschilla is joined by the head coach of the Spanish National Team and Raptors assistant coach Sergio Scariolo. The two discuss Marc Gasol’s importance for the Raptors during their championship run last season, the challenges of coaching a national team, w...
Ep10 - Sergio Scariolo
World of Basketball with Fran Fraschilla - July 31, 2020 15:18 - 53 minutesThis week on World of Basketball, Fran Fraschilla is joined by the head coach of the Spanish National Team and Raptors assistant coach Sergio Scariolo. The two discuss Marc Gasol’s importance for the Raptors during their championship run last season, the challenges of coaching a national team, wh...
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