BCL Coast to Coast

On this week's episode, hosts Austin Green and David Hein recap Round 1 of the 2019-20 Basketball Champions League season. They talk about Turk Telekom's win on the road at Holon, Nymburk's statement victory over Bamberg and more.

After that, Rasta Vechta shooting guard Trevis Simpson joins the show. Simpson exploded for 30 points to help Vechta win their first ever Champions League game.

On this week’s episode, hosts Austin Green (@LosCrossovers) and David Hein (@heinnews) preview Groups C and D of the 2019-20 Basketball Champions League regular season. They talk about the key players for each team, predict the Play-Offs and Final Four teams, and pick a Star Lineup for each group.

After that, shooting guard Zoltan Perl from Falco Szombathely joins the show. Perl helped his hometown team qualify for the Basketball Champions League regular season for the first time. He talks about that accomplishment plus his experience with the Hungarian national team and more.

Group C

1:55 - Brose Bamberg

4:30 - Iberostar Tenerife

7:00 - Peristeri winnmasters

8:55 - VEF Riga

11:15 - Mornar Bar

1245 - Gaziantep

14:45 - Nizhny Novgorod

17:25 - ERA Nymburk

19:40 - Play-Offs Predictions

21:25 - Star Lineup picks

Group D

22:50 - Happy Casa Brindisi

24:35 - Casademont Zaragoza

26:45 - Falco Szombathely

28:40 - PAOK

30:30 - Besiktas Sompo Sigorta

3245 - JDA Dijon

34:30 - Telekom Baskets Bonn

37:10 - Neptunas Klaipeda

39:05 - Play-Offs Predictions

40:15 - Star Lineup picks

41:35 - Final Four predictions

45:40 - Zoltan Perl interview

The Basketball Champions League is back! On our first episode of the season, hosts Austin Green and David Hein preview Groups A and B. They talk about players to watch from every team, pick which teams will advance to the playoffs and choose a Star Lineup for both groups.

After that, Polski Cukier Torun shooting guard Keith Hornsby joins the show. Hornsby made a buzzer-beating three-pointer in the qualifying rounds to send Torun into the BCL regular season for the first time ever.

GROUP A

2:35 - BAXI Manresa

5:15 - Dinamo Sassari

730 - Filou Oostende

945 - Lietkabelis

12:16 - Polski Cukier Torun

14:02 - SIG Strasbourg

16:36 - Turk Telekom

18:23 - UNET Holon

19:52 - Group A playoff picks

22:10 - Group A Star Lineup picks

GROUP B

25:15 - AEK Athens

28:04 - Anwil Wloclawek

29:59 - EB Pau-Lacq-Orthez

31:15 - Hapoel Jerusalem

33:25 - Rasta Vechta

36:19 - San Pablo Burgos

40:42 - Teksut Bandirma

43:04 - Telenet Giants Antwerp

46:00 - Group B playoff picks

46:36 - Group B Star Lineup picks

52:15 - Keith Hornsby interview

On the last episode of the season, 2019 BCL Final Four MVP Kevin Punter joins the show. Kevin helped Virtus Bologna beat Bamberg and Tenerife to win the trophy, dropping 21 points in the Semi-Finals and 26 in the Final. He talks about becoming the first player to win two BCL titles, the incredible focus and killer mentality of Bologna, and celebrating with the amazing fans in Basket City.

After the interview, hosts Austin Green (@LosCrossovers) and David Hein (@heinnews) wrap up the 2018-19 Basketball Champions League season. They talk about their favorite moments, the biggest surprises, players who burst onto the scene, and the best games from the year.

2:20 - Kevin Punter interview

38:45 - 2018-19 season review

On this episode we give our instant reactions to Virtus Bologna beating Iberostar Tenerife 73-61 to win the 2018-19 Basketball Champions League. Hosts Austin Green (@LosCrossovers) and David Hein (@heinnews) analyze the Final, including MVP Kevin Punter's 26-point performance.

0:00 - Bologna vs. Tenerife

19:15 - 3rd Place Game (Antwerp vs. Bamberg)

22:38 - BCL Awards

Also, if you missed it you can listen to our rapid reaction podcast from Friday's Semi-Finals games.

1:30 - Tenerife vs. Antwerp

13:56 - Bologna vs. Bamberg

The 2019 Basketball Champions League Final matchup is set! Hosts Austin Green (@LosCrossovers) and David Hein (@heinnews) react to the Semi-Finals games, which saw Tenerife and Bologna advance. Tenerife knocked out Antwerp, the Final Four hosts, while Bologna dominated against Bamberg.

1:30 - Tenerife vs. Antwerp

13:56 - Bologna vs. Bamberg

The Final Four is here! BCL writers Igor Curkovic and Diccon Lloyd-Smeath join hosts Austin Green and David Hein to preview the 2019 Final Four in Antwerp. They talk about Tenerife vs. Antwerp, Bologna vs. Bamberg and make their picks for the champions and MVP. Can anyone stop Tyrese Rice? Is Tenerife's experience enough to overcome Antwerp's home-court advantage? Listen to find out.

4:40 - Iberostar Tenerife vs. Telenet Giants Antwerp

17:48 - Virtus Bologna vs. Brose Bamberg

On this week's episode, Hapoel Jerusalem assistant coach Ryan Pannone joins the show. Jerusalem played against three of the 2019 Final Four teams (Tenerife, Bamberg, Antwerp) twice each this season. Ryan talked about the strengths and weaknesses of those teams, how Jerusalem tried to defend great guards like Tyrese Rice and Paris Lee, and much more. You can follow Ryan on Twitter @RyanPannone.

Before the interview with Pannone, hosts Austin Green (@LosCrossovers) and David Hein (@heinnews) pick their MVP, Coach of the Year and Best Young Player from the 2018-19 season.

4:27 - Coach of the Year

11:57 - Best Young Player

17:55 - MVP

26:07 - Ryan Pannone on facing Tenerife, Bamberg and Antwerp

On this week's episode, Basketball Champions League CEO Patrick Comninos joins the show. With the 2019 Final Four approaching, he talks about the host city of Antwerp, the growth of the BCL, what he hopes to see in future seasons and more.

Before the interview, hosts Austin Green (@LosCrossovers) and David Hein (@heinnews) pick their Star Lineups for the 2018-19 Basketball Champions League. Fan voting has begun for the Star Lineups on the official website championsleague.basketball, and the winners will be announced at the Final Four. You can pick two guards, two forwards and one center.

3:30 - Star Lineup guards

11:07 - Forwards

19:20 - Centers

28:52 - BCL CEO Patrick Comninos

On this week's episode, 2018 BCL Final Four MVP Mike Green joins the show. Green played for Strasbourg in this year's BCL, but he was a key contributor to AEK's title run in Athens last season. He talks about winning the BCL with AEK, being named Final Four MVP, his season with Strasbourg and his thoughts on the 2019 Final Four in Antwerp.

Before that, hosts Austin Green (@LosCrossovers) and David Hein (@heinnews) talk about Antwerp hosting the Final Four and react to the Semi-Finals draw. Segafredo Virtus Bologna will face Brose Bamberg in the first Semi-Final on May 3, while Iberostar Tenerife will battle Antwerp later in the night. The 3rd Place Game and Final will be on Sunday, May 5.

2:45 - Antwerp hosting the Final Four

7:45 - Tenerife vs. Antwerp instant reaction

11:22 - Bologna vs. Bamberg instant reaction

15:32 - Mike Green interview