Good Word with Goodwill

On this episode of Good Word with Goodwill, Vincent Goodwill is joined by Bomani Jones for his final episode.

Vin and Bo reflect on Kawhi Leonard’s time in Los Angeles with the Clippers and discuss if despite no championships, has his time benefited the Clippers organization.

Next, the pair unpack Adam Silver’s recent comments on the NBA being a “highlight league” and why fans may struggle adapting to the streaming era for the sport.

Later, Vince and Bomani discuss Jayson Tatum’s top 5 claim, pressure for the New York Knicks and Vinnie says goodbye.

(1:21) Hosting a podcast and doing documentaries

(8:41) The Kawhi Leonard era for the Los Angeles Clippers

(17:20) Is Kawhi a better player than Kevin Durant?

(22:32) NBA opinion you had that you were wrong about

(26:48) Adam Silver backtracks on “highlight league” comments

(34:57) Jayson Tatum’s top 5 comments

(43:04) The rush to get to the next thing in the NBA

(45:09) The pressure that awaits the New York Knicks

(53:15) The Final Word: Vin says goodbye

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On this episode of Good Word with Goodwill, Vincent Goodwill and Amin Elhassan react to Kawhi Leonard’s alleged no-show job and Adam Silver’s role if the alleged reports are true.

Next, Vince and Amin take a look at one major rule change that came from the Board of Governors meetings and how Silver calling the NBA a “highlight-based’ sport was a misstep by the commissioner.

Later, Vince and Amin take a look at Ben Simmons’ career and dissect where it went wrong and if there’s any hope for it to be resurrected.

(1:59) Pablo Torre’s new report sheds more light on Kawhi controversy

(8:47) What is Adam Silver’s role in the Kawhi drama?

(28:35) How should Adam Silver penalize the Clippers if the reports are true?

(36:30) Adam Silver’s “highlight-based” sport comment doesn’t land well

(45:29) Half-court heaves will not count against individual player FG percentage

(54:13) Ben Simmons’ disappointing career

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On this episode of Good Word with Goodwill, Vincent Goodwill and Dan Titus of Yahoo Sports react to the bombshell Pablo Torre report on Kawhi Leonard allegedly receiving $28 million for a ’no-show” job from the Los Angeles Clippers in an attempt to circumvent the salary cap. Vince and Dan unpack all the details including Steve Ballmer’s quick denial of any wrongdoings.

Next, Vince and Dan take a look at Nike’s most recent LeBron James commercial. Is Nike getting the ball rolling on how to market James with the end of his career looming? The two also react to Tyronn Lue’s comments on ‘Club Shay Shay’ with Shannon Sharpe about LeBron James and Kyrie Irving.

Later, PJ Washington gets a new contract with the Dallas Mavericks and Michael Porter Jr. is back with more interesting comments.

(1:46) Kawhi allegedly paid $28 million for no show job

(9:14) Kawhi’s uncle Dennis role in his free agency

(21:51) LeBron James’ new Nike commercial

(30:55) Ty Lue comments on LeBron, Kyrie tenure in Cleveland

(41:42) Michael Porter Jr.’s bold claim

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On this episode of Good Word with Goodwill, Vincent Goodwill and Jared Greenberg of NBA TV and Turner Sports discuss the NBA offseason being eerily quiet. Is there a big move on the horizon?

Next, Vince and Jared play a game of “Better Odds.” Are there better odds that LeBron James will own an NBA team within 3 years or he’ll still actively be playing? Are there better odds Luka Doncic will make an all-defensive team or become the NBA’s all-time leading scorer?

Later, Vince and Jared make their choices for the All-Century team and debate if the current team could compete with the previous team. All that and much more on Good Word with Goodwill!

(1:50) Quiet NBA offseason

(6:11) Better Odds: LeBron is an owner or still playing in 3 years

(23:51) Better Odds: Steph Curry plays for another team or wins a 5th ring

(34:43) Better Odds: Luka makes all-defensive team or becomes all-time leading scorer

(41:56) All-Century NBA teams

(49:27) Would this All-Century team defeat the past one?

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On this episode of Good Word with Goodwill, Vincent Goodwill and Marcus Thompson give their best and worst case scenarios for some prominent NBA teams for the upcoming season. What went right for the Knicks if Mike Brown wins coach of the year? What went wrong for the Warriors if they have another first round exit?

Next, Vince and Marcus react to the John Wall retirement. Will Wall be remembered for being a great player?

Later, Rick Carlisle gets a well deserved contract extension. Is he one of the best coaches in the NBA?

(3:17) What Went Wrong: If the Warriors get bounced in the first round this upcoming season

(11:15) Kevin Durant, Stephen Curry’s dynamic

(23:47) Warriors unlikely 2022 championship

(28:24) What Went Wrong: Lakers back in the Play-In

(31:50) What Went Right: Laker make a deep playoff run

(35:32) What Went Wrong: Knicks don’t secure a top-3 seed

(40:17) John Wall announces retirement

(49:54) Rick Carlisle gets contract extension with Pacers

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On this episode of Good Word with Goodwill, Vincent Goodwill and Dan Titus react to NBA Opening Night and Christmas Day games leaking. Which games are the most fascinating?

Next, Vince and Dan make their way too early MVP predictions and Vince goes off on Michael Porter Jr.’s gambling comments.

Later, Vince and Dan discuss if the Los Angeles Clippers can win a championship before choosing which current or former NBA player should have a podcast.

(2:33) NBA Opening night games have leaked

(11:30) The LeBron and Steph era

(15:06) Most interesting Christmas Day games

(21:56) Teams that will make a major leap this upcoming season

(29:26) Way too early MVP predictions

(37:19) Michael Porter Jr. comments on sports gambling

(43:27) Bradley Beal, Clippers real contenders?

(46:47) What current or former NBA player should have a podcast?

(52:23) Blazers sell for $4 Billion

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On this episode of Good Word with Goodwill, Vincent Goodwill and Ian Begley discuss the outlook for the New York Knicks with Mike Brown at the helm.

Next, Vince and Ian react to Luka Doncic’s slim stature and how it can benefit him on the court.

Later, Vince and Ian unpack LeBron James’ potential plan for creating an international basketball league and is it leverage for him to eventually own an NBA team.

(1:31) New York Knicks outlook under Mike Brown

(12:01) Is Mikal Bridges future with Knicks tied to Giannis Antetokounmpo?

(18:26) Luka Doncic and his substantial weight loss

(25:38) Jonathan Kuminga’s battle with restricted free agency

(32:50) LeBron James’ potential new business venture real or leverage?

(41:47) Raptors still searching for new team president.

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On this episode of Good Word with Goodwill, Vincent Goodwill and Dan Titus make their predictions for what players and teams will make substantial improvements next season.

Next, Vince and Dan react to Tyrese Halliburton’s comments on Pat McAfee about why he believes there has been an increase in achilles tears.

Later, Vince and Dan discuss Hulk Hogan’s recent passing and his impact on wrestling.

(1:36) Players that should have massive improvements next season

(14:13) Teams you expect to make significant improvement

(19:09) Make the Case: Why the Pistons and Sixers can get to the Conference Finals

(27:12) Are NBA players playing too many games?

(32:51) Hulk Hogan passes away at age 71

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On this episode of Good Word with Goodwill, Vincent Goodwill and J.A. Adande discuss if the Los Angeles Clippers have elevated themselves to one of the top teams in the Western Conference after signing Chris Paul and various other free agents.

Next, Vince and J.A. give their thoughts on whether they believe LeBron James will retire next season and how the Lakers organization will handle it.

Later, Vince and J.A. unpack the tension between the WNBA and its players as they seek a new Collective Bargaining Agreement.

(2:39) Do the Clippers have enough to contend in the Western Conference?

(11:41) Who are the top teams in the Western Conference?

(17:19) Will this be LeBron’s final season?

(23:01) What team will LeBron identify with the most when he retires?

(30:53) Damian Lillard reunites with the Portland Trail Blazers

(35:39) Is Dame the greatest Blazer ever?

(40:23) NBA Expansion

(48:36) WNBA players fighting for new CBA

(101:22) Most Likely: The NBA sees another LeBron or another Steph?

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On this episode of Good Word with Goodwill, Dan Titus and Dan Devine react to Damian Lillard signing a three-year deal with the Portland Trail Blazers.

Next, Titus and Dan give their thoughts on Bradley Beal signing with the Los Angeles Clippers after receiving a buyout from the Phoenix Suns. Also, LeBron James is reportedly unhappy with the direction of the Los Angeles Lakers.

Later, Titus and Dan discuss if the New York Knicks are under pressure to make it to the NBA Finals next season in a weakened Eastern Conference.

(2:01) Damian Lillard signs deal to return to Portland Trail Blazers

(8:17) Is Dame’s return an indictment of Scoot Henderson?

(11:56) Was brining Dame back a money move more than anything?

(15:46) What do you make of the no-trade clause?

(19:08) Bradley Beal signs with the Los Angeles Clippers

(25:08) What is the ceiling for the Clippers?

(30:25) LeBron reportedly not happy with Lakers direction

(35:29) Can Mike Brown handle pressure that comes with coaching the Knicks?

(40:32) Can Jalen Brunson play off the ball?

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