The Bench Mob NBA Podcast

What's up everyone, this week we got a special episode with 12(!) on at the same time. Each person is in charge of 2-3 teams and we have a 2 hours trade deadline between all of us. This is essentially the podcast version of the exercise we did at Sport Business Classroom. Unfortunately Blake Griffin was traded the day after this recording took place.Follow us on Twitter @TheBenchMobNBAVisit our website TheBenchMobNBA.comLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Kaan Erel (@kaanba_mtd) is joined by Yusuf Khwaja (@yusuf_k8) and Charlie Goldsmith (@2021_charlie) to discuss the latest news from around the league including DeMarcus Cousins achilles' tear and Mike Conley being out for the rest of the season. Charlie also throws out a hypothetical Cousins trade. Then the mob does a 3 team draft of the All-Stars. Vote on who you think has the better team @TheBenchMobNBA on Twitter. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On this episode we welcome Trevor Cooney (@TCooney10)--Syracuse standout and overseas pro--onto the Bench Mob podcast. Dann Gladnick (@DanuGladobili) hosts with DJ Rekstad (@djrekstad) as they cover Syracuse, The G-League, The Tournament, and playing overseas professionally. Huge thanks to Trevor for joining us and helping create a great episode! Follow us on Twitter @TheBenchMobNBAVisit our website at TheBenchMobNBA.comThanks for being a part of The Mob! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

#TradeDeadlineTuesday tackles another hot-topic team in the NBA trade-o-sphere, the Cleveland Cavaliers. Sydney Robinson takes on the GM role this time as Kaan and Tim take each conference to try and take that Brooklyn pick away from him. Find out if the Cavs keep the pick or not and why. Follow us on Twitter @TheBenchMobNBAVisit our website at TheBenchMobNBA.comLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

We have a special guest today, NBA legend Rod Strickland (@rod_strickland)! Rod is joined by Sydney Robinson (@syd_rob25) and Dann Gladnick (@DanuGladobili) as they talk about Rod's younger days in high school and college, some great behind the scenes insight to life in the NBA, and get Rod's takes on if the league is softer now plus the importance of analytics in basketball. Plus a whole lot more! This was a great episode and we can't thank Rod enough for joining us!Follow us on Twitter @TheBenchMobNBAVisit our website at TheBenchMobNBA.comLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Kaan continues to hijack pod with all of his Bull's opinions with our latest edition of #TradeDeadlineTuesday. Luckily, the Bull's are a hot trade topic right now with Niko Mirotic seeming to be all but gone, as well as veterans Justin Holiday and Robin Lopez still on a team that is looking to stockpile assets. Garret and Sydney acting as the rest of the GM's in the league to give you guys a fun, trade filled deadline.Follow us on Twitter @TheBenchMobNBAVisit our website at TheBenchMobNBA.comLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jack and Charlie take the league in this week's shootaround, including some exploration on the Heat, a little post-trade reaction from the offseason, and an abrupt endingLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

New series alert! DJ Rekstad and Tim Heaton usher in The Bench Mob's newest series "The Friday Happy Hour". They cover the NBA2K League, Basketball rules in North Korea, the league's current events and more! Tune in, stick around, and see if you can beat Tim in the closing trivia segment. Follow us on Twitter @TheBenchMobNBAVisit our website at thebenchmobnba.comEmail us at [email protected] as always, thank you for being part of the Mob.(We appreciate your reviews on itunes as well)Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

We have a special Bull's specific pod for you guys today with Bull's Twitter's favorite Aussie, Mark Karantzoulis (@mkhoops) from the BullHQ podcast. The resident Bull's Mobber Kaan Erel (@KaaNBA_MTD) sits down with Mark and discuss the Bull's journey from the offseason they almost signed LeBron and friends, to the MVP Rose year, the years after that with the injury, Nate Robinson, Noah's rise to and fall from stardom, to the rebuilda-Bulls we are watching today.  Fellow Aussie Mobber Raffaele Rosa (@_raffaelerosa) brought the 2 Bull's guys together and listens to them take a trip down memory lane. Hope you guys enjoy.Follow us on Twitter @TheBenchMobNBA. Also follow marks podcast @BullsHQVisit our website, TheBenchMobNBA.com,  and also checkout Mark's website BullsHQ.com, and his podcast BullsHQ. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today is the third installment of our monthly Player Deep Dives, where we provide in-depth scouting reports of 4 players. This time around @over_heaton starts us off with prospect Trae Young, followed by @yusuf_k8 who gives a scouting report on Laker's rookie Kyle Kuzma. Then @tim_tweeton takes a look at a rotation level player, Noah Vonleh and @claremooose closes us out breaking down the star category, taking an extend look at Most Improved Player candidate Victor Oladipo. Enjoy!As always, following on Twitter: @TheBenchMobNBA Check out our website: thebenchmobnba.comPlease subscribe to the pod. Thanks for listening!Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices