In 1985, interest in the gym increased when a film crew descended upon Knightstown, looking for a place to film Hoosiers. The movie told the story of the unique phenomenon known as Hoosier Hysteria — Indiana’s obsession with basketball. The gym provided the perfect setting. About one third of the film was filmed in the gym. As a result of the success of this ... Show More
Aug 18
Gene Heidkamp | Trust Your Path
Lisle Benet Academy (IL) boys' basketball coach, Gene Heidkamp discusses his coaching experience, spanning three decades. Coach Heidkamp discusses maintaining a high level program culture, player development, alumni involvement, and the competitiveness of Chicagoland basketball. ... Show More
45m 50s
Aug 4
Mike Rejniak | Relationship Coaching
We Are D3 coach Mike Rejniak joins the podcast to discuss his team's run through TBT, his experience as a coach, D3 hoops, and relationship coaching. Coach Rejniak provides some valuable insight for coaches and answers some fun questions about D3 hoops and hoops in general. Coach ... Show More
51m 6s
Jul 2024
EP330: Mike Magpayo, Adjustments, Confidence, and Analytics
Guest: Mike Magpayo, UC Riverside Head CoachIn this week's coaching conversation, UC Riverside head coach Mike Magpayo joins the Basketball Podcast to share insights on adjustments, confidence, and analytics.Mike Magpayo has set a new standard for UC Riverside men's basketball, e ... Show More
53m 24s
Apr 2025
Rory’s Special Win, Beware of the Clips, NBA Playoff Gut Reactions, and the Luka Trade Part 93 With Ryen Russillo
The Ringer’s Bill Simmons is joined by Ryen Russillo right after Rory McIlroy’s wild win at the Masters to discuss Rory finally getting the monkey off his back and the ridiculous pressure that comes with the sport of golf (2:22). Next, they break down the final day of the NBA reg ... Show More
2h 15m
Oct 2024
NBA Over/Unders, Part 1: The Northwest and Southwest Divisions With Ryen Russillo and Joe House | Starring Wemby, Jokic, SGA, and Luka
In Part 1 of a three-part podcast, The Ringer's Bill Simmons is joined by Ryen Russillo and Joe House to run through NBA win totals for the Northwest and Southwest Divisions.
(4:27) Thunder(15:10) Timberwolves(27:50) Nuggets(40:50) Jazz(46:34) Trail Blazers(55:40) Mavericks(1:05: ... Show More
1h 50m
Dec 2024
NBA Festivus! Plus, Is De’Aaron Fox Planning an Exit from Sac-Town? | Group Chat
Justin, Rob, and Wos start this holiday-themed episode by discussing the news around De’Aaron Fox and whether he could leave Sacramento and where he could go. Then, they bring their grievances to the table for NBA Festivus. They discuss the All-Star Game format, the second apron ... Show More
1h 10m
Oct 2024
NBA Over/Unders, Part 3: The Atlantic and Southeast With Ryen Russillo and Joe House | Starring Tatum, Brunson, Embiid, Paolo, and Jimmy Butler
In Part 3 of a three-part podcast, The Ringer's Bill Simmons is joined by Ryen Russillo and Joe House to run through NBA win totals for the Atlantic and Southeast Divisions.
(1:11) Celtics(12:24) Knicks(20:48) 76ers(31:58) Raptors(39:27) Nets(44:57) Magic(52:16) Heat(55:22) Hawks ... Show More
1h 25m
Aug 2024
THE COACH JB SHOW WITH BIG SMITTY | TRUTH TELLING THURSDAY AUGUST 1ST, 2024
It's Truth Telling Thursday on The Coach JB Show with Big Smitty as Steve Kim joins the show to discuss Miami Hurricanes Football & Boxing, and to talk about the NFL Hall of Fame Game tonight as Football RETURNS Tonight! Join us as we talk College Football News, Donald Trump, and ... Show More
2h 58m
Jun 30
The NBA Summer Movement Preview With Ryen Russillo
The Ringer’s Bill Simmons is joined by Ryen Russillo to discuss the upcoming NBA free agency, plus some big deals that already came from the Rockets and Timberwolves (2:07). Then, they talk about their favorite free agents, Yang Hansen, and the Collin Sexton trade (35:33). Finall ... Show More
2h 3m