The Pure Hoops Quick Hitters

Former player, team executive, and current agent BJ Armstrong joins Eric Newman as they discuss the generational divide between the young stars and the "Hoop Elders" who could be great mentors.

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The most anticipated rookie since LeBron James just signed a mega deal with Brand Jordan that is supposedly the biggest rookie deal ever. Friend of MJ and former teammate BJ Armstrong joins Eric Newman for a brief discussion on the pressure facing the 19 year old as he attempts to justify the investment being made in him.

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Eric Newman and Adam Stanco breakdown the blockbuster trade that sends Russell Westbrook to Houston and Chris Paul plus future 1st round picks back to the Thunder.

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Eric Newman shares his take on the statement made by the Los Angeles Clippers as they acquire both Kawhi Leonard and Paul George in the middle of the night over Independence Day weekend. The battle for LA has now begun and the Super Team Era was just thrown another unpredictable scenario.

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Adam Stanco and Eric Newman discuss how the Warriors responded to the loss of Kevin Durant by bringing in 23 year old All Star D’Angelo Russell to play along with Stephen Curry.

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Nets fans are giddy while Knicks fans deserve pity. Adam Stanco and Eric Newman assess the wreckage at MSG and the optimism in Brooklyn.

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Adam Stanco and Eric Newman break down the move of Al Horford to Philly, the 76ers’ rising fortunes, and where the Celtics go from here.

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Adam Stanco and Eric Newman discuss "under the radar" free agents like Julius Randle and Nick Vucevic and where they fit in best.

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Eric Newman and Adam Stanco discuss the many options for Hornets' All Star guard Kemba Walker.

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Adam Stanco and Eric Newman dig deep and discuss some quality free agents that nobody seems to be talking about .... but should!

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