Damian Lillard gets waived, Mike Brown Knicks new head coach and teams that excelled during free agency | Good Word with Goodwill
On this episode of Good Word with Goodwill, Vince and Amin Elhassan discuss the surprising news that Damian Lillard was waived by the Milwaukee Bucks and Amin names a team that would be perfect for his next destination.Next, Vince and Amin react to Mike Brown being hired as the New York Knicks head coach and what he needs to do to be successful.Later, Vince and Amin take a look at some of the recent free agency signings and Amin picks three teams that have impressed him with their additions.(2:44) Bucks waive Damian Lillard(8:23) Should Dame sign with another team this season?(11:14) Where does this leave Giannis Antetokounmpo?(21:28) The brilliance of Sam Presti(24:46) Knicks hire Mike Brown as head coach(31:31) Will Mike Brown get more out of KAT & Jalen Brunson?(35:20) How will JJ Redick mesh with DeAndre Ayton?(42:42) Is the current CBA hurting the NBA?(48:38) Teams that made the most impressive free agency moves
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Why the East vs. West talent imbalance may send LeBron James BACK to Cleveland | The Big Number
It's no secret the NBA's Western Conference has been better than its Eastern Conference for some time now, but how big is that imbalance? Tom Haberstroh and Dan Devine kick off this week's Big Number with a shocking stat: the East could win their next 1,318 consecutive games vs. Western Conference teams and STILL not be .500 vs. the their opponents in their head-to-head record since 2000.Tom argues that the East vs. West power imbalance is greater than ever and that it might send one LeBron James seeking a trade or some sort of move back to his hometown in Cleveland to put the final chapter on his Hall of Fame career. Tom even brings a crazy four-team trade to the table that would make it all work!Later in the show, Dan shares some little numbers around the Chicago Bulls without Lonzo Ball (which they should get used to now that he's on Cleveland), the Knicks starters' minutes per game vs. the Western Conference, the Orlando Magic's offensive rating against the West and the Atlanta Hawks defensive efficiency in the Trae Young era.Also, Mike Brown will be reportedly the next coach of the New York Knicks. The guys react to the news live & share a touching get well soon message for the one and only Red Panda.(1:30) - 1,318: West's head-to-head advantage over the East since 2000(5:40) - Why East vs. West talent disadvantage could send LeBron back to CLE(17:25) - Why Chicago will struggle more without Lonzo Ball(23:35) - Knicks roster minutes per game vs. West(29:10) - Breaking: Mike Brown to New York Knicks(35:40) - Orlando's offensive rating vs. West(39:30) - Atlanta's defensive efficiency in the Trae Young era(45:30) - Get well soon to Red Panda & Jaren Jackson Jr.(48:30) - Unpacking Milwaukee's move from Lillard to Turner🖥️ Watch this full episode on YouTubeCheck out the rest of the Yahoo Sports podcast family at https://apple.co/3zEuTQj or at Yahoo Sports Podcasts
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Bucks waive Damian Lillard & sign Myles Turner: 7 BIGGEST NBA Offseason Moves (So Far!) | he Kevin O'Connor Show
What do Milwaukee's latest moves signal for Giannis Antetokounmpo's future? KOC pontificates on the shocking news that the Bucks are waiving Damian Lillard to sign Myles Turner. Then, Kevin moves on to more of the biggest moves of the NBA offseason. Is Cam Johnson an upgrade over Michael Porter Jr. for the Denver Nuggets? And what do the Lakers' moves mean for LeBron James' future in Los Angeles?00:19 - Bucks waive Damian Lillard to sign Myles Turner07:20 - Nuggets trade MPJ for Cam Johnson09:57 - Hawks land Nickeil Alexander-Walker11:38 - Knicks sign Guerschon Yabusele13:18 - Bigs musical chairs!16:30 - What are the Lakers going to do?
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LeBron puts Lakers on notice, Malik Beasley investigation and NBA Free Agency | Good Word with Goodwill
On this episode of Good Word with Goodwill, Vince and Mo Dakhill react to LeBron James opting into his deal with the Los Angeles Lakers and if he is passively aggressively seeking a trade.Next, Vince and Mo unpack Malik Beasley being investigated for gambling before turning their attention to free agency.Later, Vince and Mo discuss the idea of Mike Brown being the next New York Knicks head coach and if he would be the ideal fit. (2:37) Does LeBron want to be traded?(10:55) Can Lakers prioritize both LeBron and Luka?(20:25) Clippers give James Harden two-year deal(26:31) Malik Beasley under investigation for gambling(39:21) Pre-Free Agency Signings(53:14) Knicks impressed by Mike Brown
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LeBron’s future with Jovan Buha + what KOC’s hearing & offseason things to watch for | The Kevin O'Connor Show
KOC is joined by Jovan Buha, who covers the Los Angeles Lakers as well as anyone. What is next for LeBron James?? After opting in, the rumors started right away... could he actually be traded? Will a buyout option surface? Does Luka want him there 100% next season? Does LeBron want to go back to Cleveland, or would he accept a trade to a surprise team like the Dallas Mavericks, Golden State Warriors or even the Denver Nuggets? It's all on the table in this edition of the KOC Show that also hits on other free agent and trade news around the league involving the following names: James Harden, DeAndre Ayton, Lonzo Ball, Isaac Okoro, Collin Sexton, Nurk, NAW, Ty Jerome, Jabari Smith, Bobby Portis, and of course the bizarre situation involving Malik Beasley. Lock in!(00:45) - Jovan Buha on Lakers & LeBron's future(26:20) - KOC runs through news of the week: Beasley, Ball for Okoro & more Subscribe to The Kevin O’Connor Show on your favorite podcast app:🎧 Apple Podcasts🎧 Spotify🖥️ YouTube
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