The Crossover NBA Show with Chris Mannix

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Chris Mannix, one of the leading journalists covering the NBA for Adrian Wojnarowski's Yahoo Sports platform The Vertical, will bring fans closer to the league in this weekly podcast series, The Vertical Podcast with Chris Mannix. Each week you will learn more about the the league and its personalities with in-depth conversations with the top names in the game, as well as what’s happening around the league.

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02.18.2020

Joining SI's Chris Mannix this week are SI staff writer Rohan Nadkarni and SI.com Lakers reporter Melissa Rohlin. Mannix, Nadkarni and Rohlin look back a surprisingly successful NBA All-Star weekend, a look at the Lakers and Clippers positioning headed into ...

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02.18.2020 Second Half Storylines Joining SI's Chris Mannix this week are SI staff writer Rohan Nadkarni and SI.com Lakers reporter Melissa Rohlin. Mannix, Nadkarni and Rohlin look back a surprisingly successful NBA All-Star weekend, a look at the Lakers and Clippers positioning headed into ...
02.12.2020 Trade Deadline Fallout Joining SI's Chris Mannix this week is Sarah Kustok, YES Network analyst and NBA analyst for FS1. Mannix and Kustok talk the NBA's trade deadline winners and losers, Houston going all-in on small ball, the Sixers shooting (and chemistry) woes, ...
02.04.2020 Trade Deadline Special Joining SI’s Chris Mannix this week is former Hawks GM Wes Wilcox. Mannix and Wilcox dive into all the pre-trade deadline chatter, from the latest with Clint Capela, to the Clippers next move, Minnesota’s obsession with D’Angelo Russell, how the ...
01.30.2020 Remembering Kobe Bryant; Terry Rozier Joining SI's Chris Mannix this week is ESPN broadcaster Ryan Ruocco and Charlotte Hornets guard Terry Rozier. Mannix and Ruocco look back at the life and career of Kobe Bryant, from his impact on the game, on young players, on ...
01.22.2020 State of LA Joining SI's Chris Mannix this week is FS1's Nick Wright. Mannix and Wright look at the state of the two LA franchises, from the Lakers Kyle Kuzma problem, to where the Clippers fit in the pecking order out West to ...
01.14.2020 Kyrie's Back Joining SI's Chris Mannix this week is Sarah Kustok, Nets analyst for YES Network and FS1 NBA analyst. Mannix and Kustok talk Kyrie's return to the Brooklyn lineup, expectations for the rest of the season, the Lakers Kyle Kuzma problem, ...
01.09.2020 A Fine Mess in Cleveland Joining SI's Chris Mannix this week is SI NBA reporter Jeremy Woo. Mannix and Woo dive into all the drama in Cleveland, from John Beilein's inflammatory remarks, to Beilein's NBA future, to Kevin Love's trade value to what teams could ...
01.02.2020 It's Draft Season Joining SI's Chris Mannix this week is Jeremy Woo, SI.com NBA draft analyst. Mannix and Woo talk about the evolving top of the draft board, why he likes Anthony Edwards at No. 1, the impact of LaMelo Ball's injury, another ...
12.19.2019 Inside a (likely) busy trade season Joining SI's Chris Mannix this week is Billy King, former GM of the Nets and Sixers, and Chris Forsberg, Celtics Insider for NBC Sports Boston. Mannix and King dive into the beginning of trade season, from Milwaukee's needs, to Philadelphia's ...
12.13.2019 Cleaning up the Knicks mess Joining SI's Chris Mannix this week is Sarah Kustok, YES Network analyst and FS1 NBA analyst. Mannix and Kustok dive into the Knicks decision to fire David Fizdale -- from how much was actually Fizdale's fault to if this will ...
12.05.2019 Mailbag! On this week's show, SI's Chris Mannix takes listener questions on the Lakers, David Fizdale's future, the Celtics frontcourt needs, the Raptors ceiling and the early play of Markelle Fultz. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
11.27.2019 Schedule Madness Joining SI’s Chris Mannix this week is Billy King, former GM of the Nets and Sixers. Mannix and King dive into reports of potential changes in the NBA schedule. Will the league actually reduce the number of games in the ...
11.22.2019 Panic time in Portland? Joining SI’s Chris Mannix this week is Jeremy Woo, SI.com NBA Insider and draft analyst. Mannix and Woo discuss the Lakers fast start, how much of it is sustainable, the ‘Melo panic button pushed in Portland, the Nets early season ...
11.14.2019 Rob McClanaghan Joining SI's Chris Mannix this week is Rob McClanaghan, author and veteran basketball trainer. Mannix and McClanaghan dive into McClanaghan's new book, Net Work, his relationships with players, stories from the 2008 draft class, helping players through major injuries and ...
11.07.2019 Houston, do we have a problem? Joining SI's Chris Mannix this week is Rohan Nadkarni, staff writer at Sports Illustrated, and Arash Markazi, columnist for the LA Times. Mannix and Nadkarni take a close look at Houston's early season struggles, LeBron's early case for MVP, the ...
10.31.2019 Is there a real battle for LA? Joining SI's Chris Mannix this week is Howard Beck, senior writer at Bleacher Report. Mannix and Beck dive into all the early season storylines, from the Clippers separating from the field, to the Lakers early season success, to Pascal Siakam ...
10.25.2019 'Tis the (extension) season! Joining SI's Chris Mannix this week is SI NBA writer and draft analyst Jeremy Woo. Mannix and Woo look at the Lakers/Clippers opener, Kyrie Irving's explosion, if Philadelphia's offense can catch up to its defense and more. Plus a look ...
10.17.2019 The NBA/China fallout Joining SI's Chris Mannix this week is Jeremy Woo, SI NBA writer and draft analyst. Mannix and Woo discuss everything that has happened since Daryl Morey's tweet, from the NBA's response, China's reaction and LeBron James criticisms of Morey. Plus ...
10.10.2019 To Kyrie or not Kyrie? (Live from Brooklyn!) Joining SI's Chris Mannix are YES Network analyst Sarah Kustok, Bleacher Report's Howard Beck and ESPN's Malika Andrews. They discuss a wild Nets offseason, pressure on Kyrie Irving, what to expect when Kevin Durant returns, if New York will ever ...
10.07.2019 The Next Steps (Live from DC!) Joining SI's Chris Mannix this week are Washington Post Wizards beat writer Candace Buckner, The Athletic's Wizards reporter Fred Katz and Andrew Sharp. The group discuss a tough season for the Wizards, the future of Bradley Beal, the upside of ...
10.04.2019 So what happened (Live from Boston) Joining SI's Chris Mannix are Hall of Fame writer Bob Ryan, Celtics beat writer Adam Himmelsbach and NBC Sports Boston analyst and former NBA forward Brian Scalabrine. Mannix, Ryan, Himmelsbach and Scalabrine take a deep dive into what happened last ...
09.26.2019 Editor Edition! Joining SI's Chris Mannix this week are Crossover editors Matt Dollinger and Deantae Prince. Mannix, Dollinger and Prince discuss the NBA's announced crackdown on tampering, the pressure on Kyrie Irving in Brooklyn, Giannis's future in Milwaukee--and how the results of ...
09.19.2019 The Future of Markelle Fultz Joining SI's Chris Mannix this week is Dan Woike, national NBA writer with the Los Angeles Times. Mannix and Woike dive into Orlando's decision to pick up the beleaguered Fultz's $12.3 million option in 2020-21, the impact Steve Clifford could ...
09.11.2019 A USA Basketball Crisis? Joining SI's Chris Mannix this week is YES Network analyst and FS1 NBA analyst Sarah Kustok. Mannix and Kustok dive into USA Basketball's quarterfinal loss to France, what it means for the future of USA Basketball and what impact it ...
09.05.2019 Superlatives! Joining SI's Chris Mannix this week is Sports Illustrated staff writer Rohan Nadkarni. Mannix and Nadkarni run through a few NBA superlatives, from the most interesting team and player, to the coach with the most pressure, to the team that ...
08.28.2019 Ramona Shelburne Joining SI's Chris Mannix this week is ESPN's Ramona Shelburne. Mannix and Shelburne dive into Shelburne's five-part podcast series "The Sterling Affairs" which reexamines Donald Sterling's rise and unceremonious fall as an NBA owner, from Sterling's purchase of the San ...
08.21.2019 Scott Brooks Joining SI's Chris Mannix this week is Wizards coach Scott Brooks. Mannix and Brooks discuss a disappointing 2018-19 season in Washington, from missing the playoffs for the first time in Brooks three years as coach, to John Wall's injury to ...
08.15.2019 The end for Carmelo? Joining SI's Chris Mannix this week is Sarah Kustok, Nets analyst for YES Network and NBA insider for FS1. Mannix and Kustok take a deep dive into the future of Carmelo Anthony, why USA Basketball chose to pass on his ...
08.07.2019 What now, USA Basketball? Joining SI's Chris Mannix from Las Vegas this week is Marc Stein, NBA reporter at the New York Times. Mannix and Stein dive into the 2019 USA Basketball team, from the dozens of players who declined invitations, those that accepted ...
07.31.2019 Frank Vogel Joining SI's Chris Mannix this week is Lakers coach Frank Vogel. Mannix and Vogel discuss Vogel's early days working for Rick Pitino, how he nearly took a job on Pitinio's staff at Louisville, how the Lakers situation came together, his ...
07.24.2019 The Battle for LA Joining SI's Chris Mannix this week is Howard Beck, senior writer at Bleacher Report. Mannix and Beck talk about the Wizards decision to elevate Tommy Sheppard--and what Sheppard needs to do to differentiate his regime from Ernie Grunfelds. Plus who ...
07.17.2019 Summer League Rundown Joining SI's Chris Mannix this week is ESPN draft analyst Fran Fraschilla. Making his annual return to the pod, Fraschilla weighs in on Zion Williamson's short week, the Ja Morant/Jaren Jackson tandem in Memphis, his concerns about RJ Barrett, the ...
07.11.2019 Ryan Saunders Joining SI's Chris Mannix is Minnesota Timberwolves head coach Ryan Saunders. Saunders tells Mannix about the best age-related joke he heard last season, growing up in a coaching family, when he first got the itch, shared coaching philosophies with his ...
07.10.2019 The Battle for LA Joining SI's Chris Mannix this week is LA Times columnist Arash Markazi. Mannix and Markazi dive into a wild weekend in Los Angeles, where the Clippers outmaneuvered the Lakers for Kawhi Leonard, how Paul George fits into the mix, the ...
07.02.2019 Inside the Free Agent Madness Joining SI's Chris Mannix this week are YES Network and FS1 NBA analyst Sarah Kustok and The Crossover's Rohan Nadkarni. Mannix, Kustok and Nadkarni dive into the Nets big weekend, Kyrie's short term fit, the Warriors next move, a revamped ...
06.26.2019 Let the Madness Begin Joining SI's Chris Mannix this week are former Hawks GM Wes Wilcox and SI.com NBA draft analyst Jeremy Woo. Mannix and Wilcox dive into the biggest stories headed into next week's free agency, from Kawhi's decision to Kevin Durant's next ...
06.19.2019 AD winners/loser Joining SI’s Chris Mannix this week are SI’s Rohan Nadkarni and Jeremy Woo. Mannix and Nadkarni break down the Anthony Davis trade—from the Lakers to the Pelicans to the Celtics fallout—and Kyrie Irving’s free agency. Later, Mannix and Woo dive ...
06.12.2019 The Durant Effect Joining SI's Chris Mannix this week are Sarah Kustok, Nets analyst for the YES Network and NBA analyst for FS1, and SI senior writer Scott Price. Mannix and Kustok dive into the ripple effect of Kevin Durant's Achilles injury--from what ...
06.06.2019 The Underdog Warriors? Joining SI's Chris Mannix this week is SI staff writer Rohan Nadkarni. Mannix and Nadkarni dive into Toronto's Game 3 win -- from the Raptors flexing their depth, to Klay's injury, to how much pressure this puts on Kevin Durant ...
05.29.2019 Another Lakers mess Joining SI's Chris Mannix this week is SI staff writer Rohan Nadkarni. Mannix and Nadkarni dive into the latest messy Lakers story, this time courtesy of ESPN, that describes alarming dysfunction within the Lakers organization. Plus the Raptors Kawhi Leonard ...
05.22.2019 More Lakers Mayhem Joining SI's Chris Mannix this week is Dan Woike, national NBA writer for the LA Times. Mannix and Woke dive into the latest drama in Los Angeles, from Magic Johnson's napalming of the organization, to Rob Pelinka's response, to Jeanie ...
05.16.2019 Lottery Madness Joining SI's Chris Mannix this week is SI.com NBA draft analyst Jeremy Woo. Mannix and Woo dive into a wild night at the NBA draft lottery in Chicago, from the Pelicans landing the No. 1 pick--and another franchise player in ...
05.08.2019 The South Beach 5 Joining SI's Chris Mannix this week is SI staff writer Rohan Nadkarni. Mannix and Nadkarni talk about the Celtics being pushed to the brink of elimination, if Kyrie Irving played his last game in Boston, what to make of this ...
04.30.2019 Big, bad ... Boston? Joining SI's Chris Mannix this week is YES Network and FS1 NBA analyst Sarah Kustok. Mannix and Kustok dive into Boston's early playoff run, pressure on Milwaukee going into Game 2, the ongoing referee drama in the Golden State-Houston series, ...
04.24.2019 The Super Important Semi's Joining SI's Chris Mannix is Associated Press NBA writer Brian Mahoney and SI's Rohan Nadkarni. Mannix, Mahoney and Nadkarni discuss Boston's sweep, what's at stake for each team in the Eastern Conference semifinals, if the Nets have chipped away at ...
04.17.2019 The Last Laker Standing Joining SI's Chris Mannix this week is Bleacher Report's Howard Beck and ESPN's Ian Begley. Mannix, Beck and Begley dive into the latest Lakers drama, if LA should look outside the organization for a new top exec, David Griffin's hire ...
04.10.2019 LeBron and Luke? Joining SI's Chris Mannix this week is SI staff writer Rohan Nadkarni. Mannix and Nadkarni dive into the best use of instant replay in basketball, Dwyane Wade's final season -- and if he should reconsider hanging 'em up -- the ...
04.03.2019 The Great E-Sports Debate Joining SI's Chris Mannix in studio this week is actor Jerry Ferrara. Mannix and Ferrara--a gaming enthusiast who moonlights as the head scout for Knicks Gaming, New York's entry in the NBA 2K League, which kicks off its third season ...
03.27.2019 Who are the Celtics? Joining SI's Chris Mannix this week is former NBA forward Brian Scalabrine. Mannix and Scalabrine talk about the impact Jusuf Nurkic's injury will have on the Blazers, what another losing streak means for Boston, how the Lakers will rebuild after ...
03.05.2019 The Big Bad Bucks Joining SI's Chris Mannix this week are SI staff writer Rohan Nadkarni and Andre Ingram, swingman for the G-League's South Bay Lakers. Mannix and Nadkarni dive into how dangerous the Bucks can be in the playoffs, what's at stake for ...

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