All The Smoke

Cari Champion joined All The Smoke to talk about her life from growing up in Pasadena to majoring in English at UCLA to starting a career in journalism that led to The Tennis Channel and First Take on ESPN, part of a 7 year run including SportsCenter and SportsNation. Cari shares the secret of her success that helped Matt in his career as well!

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All The Smoke welcomes The Black Mamba to the show! Kobe and Stack reminisce about the 1996 McDonald's All-American Boys Game. Stack says he should have won the MVP, does Kobe agree? Kobe talks about the team that stopped the Lakers from winning even more championships, Matt getting feisty with Kobe, lack of playing time in his first three years and his break during the NBA lockout that lead to the beginning of one of the greatest careers in American sports. 

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2010'S...THAT'S A WRAP! We were so excited to get All The Smoke off the ground and thank you to everyone for listening, subscribing and loving our show! What an amazing decade of basketball and it was a challenge, but we were able to select OUR ALL-DECADE TEAM! Enjoy and we will see you in 2020 with some great guests! 

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Matt and Stack are feeling festive so they acquire a Christmas Tree to get into the spirit before breaking down The Celtics vs Raptors, Bucks vs Sixers, Rockets vs Warriors, Clippers vs Lakers and finally Pelicans vs Nuggets. All The Smoke gets you ready for a great day and night of Christmas basketball!  

Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays from All The Smoke!

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D-WADE IN THE HOUSE! Dwyane Wade comes to All The Smoke to talk about life after basketball. D-Wade is not just sitting around! He's working on content, he's focused on his family and his children and helping the next generation navigate the NBA and life in the spotlight. Come be a fly on the wall as Matt, Stack and D-Wade talk about basketball and maybe a few life lessons along the way.

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You know who Stephen A. is, but do you REALLY know Stephen A.? Matt and Stack go way back with Stephen A. and they dig in and learn about Stephen's story and rise up the ranks. Stephen A. tells All The Smoke who he was closest with in the league, stories that he killed to protect a player, Colin Kaepernick, beef with A.I. and his approach to his job and the repurcussions that come along with it. Sit back and enjoy a great conversation between these three legends! 

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Matt and Stack talk about dealing with Kobe Bryant and his trash talk and the mental part of his game. Stack reflects on the 2003 Spurs team that knocked off the Lakers and ended their attempt at a 4th consecutive title. Matt talks about the high expectation of The Clippers Lob City team and how they fell short against The Rockets which led to the beginning of the Warriors run. Segue into the current Clippers and the job Doc Rivers is doing and the opportunity they have. Stack talks about returning to The Spurs and the tough loss to OKC.   

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Matt and Stephen are joined by rising Celtics star Jaylen Brown as he talks about the new-look Boston team, what went wrong last season, mental health, and how he looked up to Tracy McGrady.

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Lou Williams reflects on his 15 year career but don't get it twisted, he's far from done, currently averaging 22.5 ppg. Lou talks about why he skipped college and went straight to the NBA. Hear about the bet Lou and Matt had for 15k. Lou talks about the transition that needed to be made when the Clippers brought in Paul George and Kawhi Leonard. Who are Lou's top 3 players of all time? One of them might surprise you! 

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Matt has Stack take us through his thoughts and emotions during Malice At The Palace 15 years ago. Would Stack jump in the stands if he knew that he would be suspended 30 games? They also talk about the Myles Garrett - Mason Rudolph incident that resulted in the indefinite suspension of Garrett. Was that fair? 

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