NBA Tap In

The NBA Season is officially a week in and we’re tappin’ in to discuss everything that’s going on in the league. Q and D chop it up about the Nuggets continuing their success, how impressed they are with Zion early, and why no one should be surprised at the Mavs’ hot start. They also explain why there’s no need to panic about the Grizzlies and why they are changing their Rookie of the Year picks after just one week of watching Wemby. A whole lotta hoop to talk about — tap in!  </p> <strong>About Our Hosts:</strong></p> NBA veterans Quentin Richardson and Darius Miles are lifelong friends and bona fide truth-tellers. Listen as they invite special guests, high-profile athletes, musicians and entertainers to get brutally honest about everything from current events to untold stories from the golden era of sports and culture. Named for the on-court celebration they made wildly popular, this unfiltered, hilarious and surprising podcast is like playing <em>NBA 2K</em> with no fouls.</p> <strong>Other places to find Knuckleheads: </strong></p> <strong>Subscribe on </strong><a href="https://www.youtube.com/@knuckleheadspodcastTPT/featured"><strong>Youtube</strong></a></p> <strong>Follow on </strong><a href="https://www.instagram.com/knuckleheadspodcast/?hl=en"><strong>Instagram</strong></a></p> <strong>Follow on </strong><a href="https://www.facebook.com/Knuckleheadspod/"><strong>Facebook</strong></a></p>See <a href="https://omnystudio.com/listener">omnystudio.com/listener</a> for privacy information.</p>

00:36:17

Deandre Jordan

Ahead of the 2023 season, we got a world champ in the building! Clippers legend and now Nuggets big man, Deandre Jordan, joins Q and D on <em>Knuckleheads</em>. One of the greatest in-game dunkers looks back on growing up in Texas, what it was like forming Lob City with Blake Griffin and CP3, and how he was surprised when he became All-NBA First Team. Deandre looks back on some of his biggest dunks and chops it up about finally winning a championship with Denver last season. World champ for the Nuggets but a Clipper for life — tune in! </p> <ol> <li>Surprisingly not making McDonald’s All-American and choosing Texas A&M (7:27)</li> <li>Having to wait to the 2nd round on draft night and going to the Clippers (12:45)</li> <li>Chris Paul coming to L.A. and the creation of Lob City (20:35)</li> <li>Doc Rivers’ impact on the Clippers and Deandre’s career (24:25) </li> <li>The free agency saga, deciding to go back to the Clippers instead of the Mavs (34:58) </li> <li>Playing with KD and Kyrie in Brooklyn (45:44)</li> <li>The Nuggets, winning a chip and playing with Nikola Jokic (49:10)</li> </ol> <strong>About Our Hosts:</strong></p> NBA veterans Quentin Richardson and Darius Miles are lifelong friends and bona fide truth-tellers. Listen as they invite special guests, high-profile athletes, musicians and entertainers to get brutally honest about everything from current events to untold stories from the golden era of sports and culture. Named for the on-court celebration they made wildly popular, this unfiltered, hilarious and surprising podcast is like playing <em>NBA 2K</em> with no fouls.</p> <strong>Other places to find Knuckleheads: </strong></p> <strong>Subscribe on </strong><a href="https://www.youtube.com/@knuckleheadspodcastTPT/featured"><strong>Youtube</strong></a></p> <strong>Follow on </strong><a href="https://www.instagram.com/knuckleheadspodcast/?hl=en"><strong>Instagram</strong></a></p> <strong>Follow on </strong><a href="https://www.facebook.com/Knuckleheadspod/"><strong>Facebook</strong></a></p>See <a href="https://omnystudio.com/listener">omnystudio.com/listener</a> for privacy information.</p>

01:14:54

WNBA Finals Tap In

Game 4 = Instant Classic! The Las Vegas Aces are back-to-back WNBA champions after a hard-fought game in New York. The guys discuss the new roles that Cayla George, Alysha Clark and Sydney Colson took on in Game 4, what the Liberty could have done differently, and of course the incredible season and series of the M’VPeriodt, A’ja Wilson! </p> <strong>About Our Hosts:</strong></p> NBA veterans Quentin Richardson and Darius Miles are lifelong friends and bona fide truth-tellers. Listen as they invite special guests, high-profile athletes, musicians and entertainers to get brutally honest about everything from current events to untold stories from the golden era of sports and culture. Named for the on-court celebration they made wildly popular, this unfiltered, hilarious and surprising podcast is like playing <em>NBA 2K</em> with no fouls.</p> <strong>Other places to find Knuckleheads: </strong></p> <strong>Subscribe on </strong><a href="https://www.youtube.com/@knuckleheadspodcastTPT/featured"><strong>Youtube</strong></a></p> <strong>Follow on </strong><a href="https://www.instagram.com/knuckleheadspodcast/?hl=en"><strong>Instagram</strong></a></p> <strong>Follow on </strong><a href="https://www.facebook.com/Knuckleheadspod/"><strong>Facebook</strong></a></p>See <a href="https://omnystudio.com/listener">omnystudio.com/listener</a> for privacy information.</p>

00:16:30

WNBA Finals Tap In

We’re back with another <em>Tap In! </em>The Liberty took Game 3 and avoided an Aces sweep. Q and D discuss the adjustments the Liberty made to get their first win in a Finals since 1999, Jonquel Jones’s dominant performance, and how this series will look different if Chelsea Gray is injured for Game 4. </p> <strong>About Our Hosts:</strong></p> NBA veterans Quentin Richardson and Darius Miles are lifelong friends and bona fide truth-tellers. Listen as they invite special guests, high-profile athletes, musicians and entertainers to get brutally honest about everything from current events to untold stories from the golden era of sports and culture. Named for the on-court celebration they made wildly popular, this unfiltered, hilarious and surprising podcast is like playing <em>NBA 2K</em> with no fouls.</p> <strong>Other places to find Knuckleheads: </strong></p> <strong>Subscribe on </strong><a href="https://www.youtube.com/@knuckleheadspodcastTPT/featured"><strong>Youtube</strong></a></p> <strong>Follow on </strong><a href="https://www.instagram.com/knuckleheadspodcast/?hl=en"><strong>Instagram</strong></a></p> <strong>Follow on </strong><a href="https://www.facebook.com/Knuckleheadspod/"><strong>Facebook</strong></a></p>See <a href="https://omnystudio.com/listener">omnystudio.com/listener</a> for privacy information.</p>

00:12:53

Myles Turner

Indiana stand up!! Pacers big man, Myles Turner, joins <em>Knuckleheads</em> to chop it up with Q and D. Myles looks back on his time growing up in Texas, going to UT, and why he decided to leave after his first year. He talks getting drafted by Larry Bird, what it was like playing with Paul George, and how he feels about this current Pacers team, now that he’s the OG in the building. One of the most underrated defenders in the league, live on location from XS Nightclub at Wynn Las Vegas — tune in!</p> <ol> <li>Texas hoops, being the No. 2-ranked player in the country (7:20)</li> <li>Getting drafted by the Pacers and meeting Larry Bird (28:55) </li> <li>Playing with Paul George early in his career (37:42)</li> <li>Tyrese Haliburton’s impact (38:54)</li> <li>Being the veteran on the Pacers and their future outlook (46:47)</li> <li>Myles’s crazy Lego collection (49:10)</li> </ol>  </p> <strong>About Our Hosts:</strong></p> NBA veterans Quentin Richardson and Darius Miles are lifelong friends and bona fide truth-tellers. Listen as they invite special guests, high-profile athletes, musicians and entertainers to get brutally honest about everything from current events to untold stories from the golden era of sports and culture. Named for the on-court celebration they made wildly popular, this unfiltered, hilarious and surprising podcast is like playing <em>NBA 2K</em> with no fouls.</p> <strong>Other places to find Knuckleheads: </strong></p> <strong>Subscribe on </strong><a href="https://www.youtube.com/@knuckleheadspodcastTPT/featured"><strong>Youtube</strong></a></p> <strong>Follow on </strong><a href="https://www.instagram.com/knuckleheadspodcast/?hl=en"><strong>Instagram</strong></a></p> <strong>Follow on </strong><a href="https://www.facebook.com/Knuckleheadspod/"><strong>Facebook</strong></a></p>See <a href="https://omnystudio.com/listener">omnystudio.com/listener</a> for privacy information.</p>

01:05:06

WNBA Finals Tap In

We’re back with another <em>Tap In</em> on these WNBA Finals. After Game 2, it seems like only a matter of time before the Aces are crowned the back-to-back champions (and Darius has to do his pushups). The guys go off about the Aces firepower, why we need to tip our hats to Becky Hammon, and whether or not it’s time to start thinking about a potential Aces dynasty. Tune in to us and tune in to Game 3 on Sunday!</p> <strong>About Our Hosts:</strong></p> NBA veterans Quentin Richardson and Darius Miles are lifelong friends and bona fide truth-tellers. Listen as they invite special guests, high-profile athletes, musicians and entertainers to get brutally honest about everything from current events to untold stories from the golden era of sports and culture. Named for the on-court celebration they made wildly popular, this unfiltered, hilarious and surprising podcast is like playing <em>NBA 2K</em> with no fouls.</p> <strong>Other places to find Knuckleheads: </strong></p> <strong>Subscribe on </strong><a href="https://www.youtube.com/@knuckleheadspodcastTPT/featured"><strong>Youtube</strong></a></p> <strong>Follow on </strong><a href="https://www.instagram.com/knuckleheadspodcast/?hl=en"><strong>Instagram</strong></a></p> <strong>Follow on </strong><a href="https://www.facebook.com/Knuckleheadspod/"><strong>Facebook</strong></a></p>See <a href="https://omnystudio.com/listener">omnystudio.com/listener</a> for privacy information.</p>

00:11:42

Dorell Wright

This week on <em>Knuckleheads</em> we got one of the OG’s of South Central L.A. hoops, Dorell Wright. D Wright chops it up with Q and D about starting basketball late and still getting drafted out of high school. He recalls being a rookie when Shaq got to the Heat, why he and D Wade were so tight, and what it was like to learn from Pat Riley. Dorell looks back on the early years of Steph and Klay, and what led up to his leading the league in threes during his Golden State tenure. D Wright is straight family — tune in! </p> <ol> <li>Senior year of high school, growing up with Russell Westbrook (7:57)</li> <li>Getting drafted out of high school to the Miami Heat (18:55)</li> <li>Heat winning 2006 NBA Finals (28:52)</li> <li>Leading the league in threes with Golden State (54:54) </li> <li>Being on the Trail Blazers during the start of Dame’s career (1:04:32) </li> <li>Hall of Famer Dwyane Wade (1:17:05)</li> </ol> <strong>About Our Hosts:</strong></p> NBA veterans Quentin Richardson and Darius Miles are lifelong friends and bona fide truth-tellers. Listen as they invite special guests, high-profile athletes, musicians and entertainers to get brutally honest about everything from current events to untold stories from the golden era of sports and culture. Named for the on-court celebration they made wildly popular, this unfiltered, hilarious and surprising podcast is like playing <em>NBA 2K</em> with no fouls.</p> <strong>Other places to find Knuckleheads: </strong></p> <strong>Subscribe on </strong><a href="https://www.youtube.com/@knuckleheadspodcastTPT/featured"><strong>Youtube</strong></a></p> <strong>Follow on </strong><a href="https://www.instagram.com/knuckleheadspodcast/?hl=en"><strong>Instagram</strong></a></p> <strong>Follow on </strong><a href="https://www.facebook.com/Knuckleheadspod/"><strong>Facebook</strong></a></p>See <a href="https://omnystudio.com/listener">omnystudio.com/listener</a> for privacy information.</p>

01:40:46

NBA Tap In w/ Amar'e Stoudemire

The Knuckleheads are tapping in for an NBA preview with special guest, Amar’e Stoudemire! The guys discuss Amare’s upcoming induction into the Phoenix Suns Ring of Honor, all the trade madness, NBA Media Day, and predictions for the season. Tap in!</p> <ol> <li>Phoenix keeping KD and Book, adding Bradley Beal and Jusuf Nurkić (3:18)</li> <li>Dame to the Bucks, why did Miami trade fall through? (6:48)</li> <li>Boston gaining Jrue Holiday, losing Robert Williams (12:20)</li> <li>Anthony Davis needs a big year, Lakers deep team (15:00)</li> <li>Philly’s James Harden situation (19:26)</li> <li>Can CP and Steph start the game together? (35:09)</li> <li>Way too early MVP, ROY, Coach of the Year, and Finals predictions (41:22)</li> <li>Young Amar’e dunk on Olowokandi, Phoenix memories, Suns appreciation (51:45)</li> <li>WNBA Finals predictions (59:05)</li> </ol>See <a href="https://omnystudio.com/listener">omnystudio.com/listener</a> for privacy information.</p>

01:02:01

WNBA Finals Tap In

The WNBA Finals are set! The New York Liberty will face the Las Vegas Aces on Sunday for Game 1 after some hard fought battles in the semis. Q and D touch on Connecticut’s toughness and talent, the good experience for Dallas and why the future looks bright for both the Sun and the Wings. The guys give love to the unanimous Rookie of the Year (Aliyah Boston), discuss the importance of Chelsea Gray and Betnijah Laney in this series, and have a disagreement about which team will walk away victorious. Tune in!</p>See <a href="https://omnystudio.com/listener">omnystudio.com/listener</a> for privacy information.</p>

00:12:28

Cheryl Miller

This week on <em>Knuckleheads</em> we got straight hoop royalty. One of the greatest legends of the women’s game, Cheryl Miller, joins Q and D. Cheryl chops it up about dominating in Los Angeles as a high schooler, scoring <em>105</em> points in a game, and why she ended up choosing USC. She gets into her time with Team USA at the Olympics, her relationship with Pat Summitt, and why she’s so grateful for the WNBA even though she didn’t get a chance to play in it. Cheryl Miller is one of them ones, you don’t want to miss this episode. Tune in! </p> <ol> <li>Growing up and hooping with Reggie Miller as youngin’s (9:50) </li> <li>Scoring a record 105 points in a high school game! (14:20)</li> <li>Going to USC, dominating in college, winning back-to-back championships (19:20) </li> <li>Performing at the Grammys with Donna Summer, meeting Michael Jackson (28:02)</li> <li>Winning a gold medal with Team USA and Pat Summitt (31:26) </li> <li>The creation of the WNBA (39:25) </li> <li>Transitioning to the media, covering the NBA (48:24</li> </ol>See <a href="https://omnystudio.com/listener">omnystudio.com/listener</a> for privacy information.</p>

01:12:36