Reality Check with Spence Checketts

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Join Spence Checketts as he sits down with NBA players, coaches and front office executives for in-depth conversations about the league, the game, and life.

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Reality Check with Spence Checketts episodes:

04.18.2019
NBA Playoff Podcast #1
Spence dives into round 1 of the playoffs, matchups, outcomes, strategy and schemes. He touches on the Laker situation, Golden State giving up a 31 points, Kawhi's future W or L, how to tackle James Harden, Portland's backcourt, OKC woes...
04.09.2019
Britton Johnsen
Spence catches up with former University of Utah and NBA Forward, Britton Johnsen.
04.04.2019
Spence talks Zion Williamson, LeBron getting shut down, the possibility of a Warriors-Bucks Finals, Russell Westbrook's 20-20-20 and more
Spence talks Zion Williamson, LeBron getting shut down, the possibility of a Warriors-Bucks Finals, Russell Westbrook's 20-20-20 and more
03.14.2019
Mark Eaton
Mark and Spence catch up on his era of Utah Jazz basketball, the new era, and what's happening with Mark off the court.
03.07.2019
David Falk
David talks about his career, his relationship with Michael Jordan, current and former players, and much more.
02.28.2019
Spence talks Lakers, LeBron's mogul phase, Zion Williamson, Player's Only, and Dirk Nowitzki
Spence talks Lakers, LeBron's mogul phase, Zion Williamson, Player's Only, and Dirk Nowitzki
02.21.2019
John Starks
John and Spence talk about the path from humble beginnings to pop culture icon, the dunk, being a leader on a decade of great Knicks basketball, and much more.
02.14.2019
Steve Young
Steve Young and Spence discuss his rise and legendary success in the NFL, Joe Montana, personal challenges and triumphs, and much more.
02.08.2019
Post NBA Trade Deadline Reaction Pod
Spence gets into KD's media outburst, 27 total deals leading up to the official trade deadline, the new apparent strength in the Eastern Conference, trade hits and misses, and where the Lakers go from here.
02.07.2019
NBA Trade Deadline Special, All-Star Draft, and Howard Beck
Spence runs the gamut on trade activity within the league leading up to the deadline, does a mock All-Star draft with Vik, and catches up with Howard Beck on storylines around the league.
02.04.2019
Dennis Lindsey (Part 2)
In part 2 of their conversation, Spence and Dennis talk about the state of the Utah Jazz, the current season, long term plans going forward and much more.
02.02.2019
Emergency Podcast #1
Spence calls in for an emergency podcast to discuss Rudy Gobert's All Star snub, Kyrie potentially teaming back up with LeBron, the likelihood of an AD to the Lakers trade happening before the trade deadline, the strategy behind the Jazz...
01.31.2019
Dennis Lindsey (Part 1)
In part 1 of their conversation, Spence and Dennis swap personal stories and much more.
01.24.2019
Mike Wise
Spence and Mike catch up on the state of journalism today, how covering the game has evolved over time, the LeBron vs. MJ debate, covering the Knicks for The New York Times and much more!
01.17.2019
Spence talks Boston Celtics, Kyrie Irving and their recent struggles, the 5 most entertaining players in the league, and NBA trade deadline activity.
Spence talks Boston Celtics, Kyrie Irving and their recent struggles, the 5 most entertaining players in the league, and NBA trade deadline activity.
01.10.2019
Jason Kreis
Spence and Jason talk about his path to becoming a professional soccer player and eventual coach across the MLS and the United States men's national soccer team. Jason is currently tied for the fifth highest scorer in MLS regular season...
01.03.2019
David Locke
Spence catches up with David Locke, CEO of Locked On Podcast Network and play-by-play announcer for the Utah Jazz.
12.26.2018
Frank Layden
Frank Layden, Jazz legend and former head coach, joins Spence for an in-depth conversation.
12.20.2018
Spence talks Anthony Davis to the Lakers, going from a losing culture to a winning one, Dolan selling the Knicks, whether everything NBA players say should make headline news, and the Boylen disaster
Spence talks Anthony Davis to the Lakers, going from a losing culture to a winning one, Dolan selling the Knicks, whether everything NBA players say should make headline news, and the Boylen disaster in Chicago.
12.14.2018
Frank Isola and Spence catch up on NBA headlines, coaches around the league, LeBron, the NFL and more.
Frank Isola and Spence catch up on NBA headlines, coaches around the league, LeBron, the NFL and more.
12.08.2018
Spence shares his views on Rudy Gobert's ejection, whether small market teams get officiated differently, league surprises, league disappointments, Allen Iverson's top 5 all time and how it's differen
Spence shares his views on Rudy Gobert's ejection, whether small market teams get officiated differently, league surprises, league disappointments, Allen Iverson's top 5 all time and how it's different from his own.
11.12.2018
Jeff Van Gundy (Part 2) on the modern day NBA, Kevin Durant and the Warriors, Tim Duncan vs. Karl Malone, the impact of social media, Quin Snyder, Donovan Mitchell and coaching again.
Part 2 of Spence's conversation with ABC/ESPN NBA basketball analyst and coach Jeff Van Gundy concentrates on the modern day NBA. They discuss the state of the league, Kevin Durant and the Warriors (1:39), Tim Duncan vs. Karl Malone (4:55),...

What's Reality Check with Spence Checketts about?

Download our free app to listen on your phone

Reality Check with Spence Checketts episodes:

NBA Playoff Podcast #1

Britton Johnsen

Spence talks Zion Williamson, LeBron getting shut down, the possibility of a Warriors-Bucks Finals, Russell Westbrook's 20-20-20 and more

Mark Eaton

David Falk

Spence talks Lakers, LeBron's mogul phase, Zion Williamson, Player's Only, and Dirk Nowitzki

John Starks

Steve Young

Post NBA Trade Deadline Reaction Pod

NBA Trade Deadline Special, All-Star Draft, and Howard Beck

Dennis Lindsey (Part 2)

Emergency Podcast #1

Dennis Lindsey (Part 1)

Mike Wise

Spence talks Boston Celtics, Kyrie Irving and their recent struggles, the 5 most entertaining players in the league, and NBA trade deadline activity.

Jason Kreis

David Locke

Frank Layden

Spence talks Anthony Davis to the Lakers, going from a losing culture to a winning one, Dolan selling the Knicks, whether everything NBA players say should make headline news, and the Boylen disaster

Frank Isola and Spence catch up on NBA headlines, coaches around the league, LeBron, the NFL and more.

Spence shares his views on Rudy Gobert's ejection, whether small market teams get officiated differently, league surprises, league disappointments, Allen Iverson's top 5 all time and how it's differen

Jeff Van Gundy (Part 2) on the modern day NBA, Kevin Durant and the Warriors, Tim Duncan vs. Karl Malone, the impact of social media, Quin Snyder, Donovan Mitchell and coaching again.