Writer Katie Heindl (Basketball Feelings) joins the pod to talk about basketball and music and basketball and music! We cover NBA lyrics in songs, Bon Iver and his favorite band the Minnesota Lynx, Shai’s little instagram raps, and possibly even some things not related to music.

Ciara, Ashtyn, and Alex pickup being right about the Clippers, the Sun being for sale, the importance of sports bars prioritizing their TVs correctly, the Mavs getting the #1 pick, and other stuff probably!

Alex, Ashtyn and special guest Josh Gondelman tackle real basketball vs. f**k s**t basketball, whether or not OKC exists, slam dunk style, the Celtics being America

Ciara, Ashtyn, and Alex pickup being scared of Kristaps Porzingis, dapping up celebs, the Thompson twins, Dame, Papal elections, and more!

Ciara, Alex, and Ashtyn are finally ready to talk about the NBA. We pickup experience in the NBA playoffs, a 24hr investigation into GPII’s shoes, Nico Harrison, emotions, and more!

Our pal Mellentuck (Matt Ellentuck) joins Ciara during the second round of the WNBA draft to talk all things W. We chat about the major wins and losses of the night, key retirements and moves from the offseason, what we can look forward to this year, and much more

It’s just Ciara and Ashtyn this week, but we came ready to talk!

Pickups:

Ciara: The DT and Sue broadcast (it rules) and the NBA Western Conference Standings (scawy).

Ashtyn: The comments section of the Red Bull lady’s videos, the lack of One Shining Moment for the women’s tourney, Bon Iver(son), and Tash Cloud.

This week’s Pickups:

Ciara: The Pistons/Wolves fight, the lack of magic in March Madness.

Ashtyn: Bill Kennedy being a star.

Alex: The NCAA gambling commercial, a new opinion on running point.

This week’s pickups:

Ciara: The Valkyries are fine in the West, LeBron is inspiring a generation of musicians.

Ashtyn: The Hurleys make her want to hurl, and so does a certain Boy Mom.

Alex: We should stop Naming Women and stop reviewing plays.

It was so over, and now we are so back! Join Ciara, Alex, and Ashtyn as we welcome you to the newest season of Flagrant Pod: Pickup. Where we PICKUP our hottest topics in the hoops world each and every episode!

This weeks Pickups:

Ciara: JButt to the Dubs and Unrivaled being….unrivaled.

Ashtyn: The power of Hootie Hoo and the power of Shaedon Sharpe’s dunk.

Alex: Relationship drama in the W and the Los Angeles Lukers (she just made that up btw)