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Rachel Nichols joins Matt Barnes to discuss the biggest headlines from the 2025 NBA Playoffs: OKC Thunder’s lockdown of Anthony Edwards, Karl Anthony Towns’ monstrous 4th quarter and the Indiana Pacers re-instatement of John Haliburton. Plus, Matt recaps his WNBA weekend, predicts Philadelphia 76ers summer sliding doors & reacts to Luka Doncic’s offseason training.
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Darius Miles gets brutally honest about his journey from East St. Louis phenom to NBA lottery pick, opening up about the pressure of being drafted by the Clippers and signing with Jordan Brand at just 18 years old. He doesn't hold back when addressing his infamous LeBron comments, what it was really like playing for Donald Sterling, and the mental health struggles that hit him after retirement. He also reflects on starring in The Perfect Score with Scarlett Johansson and how he's learned to navigate life after basketball.
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WNBA legend Cynthia Cooper joins All The Smoke to share her incredible journey from picking up basketball at age 15 to averaging 45 points per game overseas and becoming the face of the Houston Comets dynasty. She opens up about her relationships with Kobe Bryant and Michael Jordan, reflects on her time at USC, and reacts to Cheryl Miller’s viral comments about being teammates. Cooper, a four-time WNBA champion and four-time Finals MVP, also discusses rising star JuJu Watkins, her late start in the league, and what it meant to be one of Nike’s first female signature athletes. From her perspective on today’s women’s game to her thoughts on Caitlin Clark’s impact, this conversation bridges eras and breaks barriers.
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Matt Barnes welcomes in Gilbert Arenas to discuss the biggest headlines around last night’s shocking NBA Draft Lottery, including Cooper Flagg’s fit with the Dallas Mavericks, Giannis Antetokounmpo speculation, and questionable lotto results from year’s past.
The guys react to the New York Knicks’ commanding 3-1 lead over the Boston Celtics, send love to Jayson Tatum & reflect on Jalen Brunson’s place amongst Allen Iverson, Kobe Bryant and historically great offensive point guards.
Gilbert offers a unique look into his show “Gil’s Arena,” sharing exclusive details of Kenyon Martin & Nick Young’s recent spat & a potential move to television.
Finally, Gil provides an update on his son Alijah’s condition following his frightening car accident in April & shares the one detail he wishes would have made final cut of his recent Netflix documentary, “Shooting Guards.”
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Too $hort breaks down his journey from acting in Menace II Society to his new role in Freaky Tales, while reflecting on the Bay Area’s influence on Tupac and the golden era of rap. Symba brings the laughs with wild studio stories, a surprise freestyle, and real talk on groupies, collaborations, and how the rap game has changed. Things heat up when Stak admits he didn’t believe in Steph Curry, sparking a fiery debate over Curry vs. LeBron, MJ’s GOAT status, and the all-time Warriors starting five.
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The Unplugged crew sounds off on NBA Round 2 & more!
Matt Barnes hosts NBA alums Vernon Maxwell and Keyon Dooling for a powerful conversation on redemption, personal evolution, and mental health, followed by a recap of Second Round Playoff upsets including the Knicks' comeback against the Celtics and Nuggets' thriller versus the Thunder.
The crew dissects John Haliburton's on-court antics toward Giannis, reacts to Gregg Popovich's front office transition, and shares their favorite interactions with the legendary coach.
Max delivers a hilarious wake-up call to Boston while Keyon surprisingly toasts NBA Referees, before The Neighborhood Hater joins to analyze Laker Land developments including JJ Redick's press conference and LeBron's offseason influence.
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Delve into the untold story of Craig Hodges, the Chicago Bulls sharpshooter who went from winning championships alongside Michael Jordan to being ostracized from the NBA following his political activism. In this powerful interview, Hodges discusses his Chicago upbringing, coaching Kobe Bryant, and the fateful White House visit where his letter to President Bush altered his career trajectory.
Discover how this 3-point contest legend sacrificed his NBA future to stand up for his beliefs, while gaining fascinating insights about Jordan, Pippen, and his experiences in a league that ultimately turned its back on him.
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In this episode, Rasheed Wallace shares his funniest and most unforgettable NBA stories from his legendary career. Plus, Tee Grizzley breaks down how he built a million-dollar gaming empire from the ground up. You won't want to miss these wild behind-the-scenes moments and inspiring success stories!
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NBA legend Reggie Miller joins All The Smoke for an unfiltered sit-down covering everything from Malice at the Palace to his iconic battles with Michael Jordan and trash-talking with the greats. He opens up about growing up with Cheryl Miller, mentoring Kobe, his sneaker game, and what he regrets most in his career.
Plus, Reggie calls Spike Lee live and reveals his dream dinner guests, all-time best album, and 2025 NBA title pick.
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PLAYOFF CHAOS is underway! Matt Barnes and Rachel Nichols react to Weekend One of postseason hoops: Anthony Edwards' LA takedown, Steph Curry goes FULL Steph Curry, Houston Rockets’ missing piece & Russell Westbrook’s revenge against the Clippers.
Rachel weighs in on Giannis Antetokounmpo’s potential discontent in Milwaukee and the Boston Celtics’ handling of the Orlando Magic.
Matt reacts to Rachel’s NBA Awards ballot, including Shai Gilgeous-Alexander’s MVP margins, Jayson Tatum’s slept on superstardom & why the voting system needs a serious shake-up!
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Ryan Coogler opens up about his journey from D1 football to becoming one of Hollywood’s most visionary directors. He shares untold stories about his bond with Michael B. Jordan, working with Chadwick Boseman, and collaborating with Kendrick Lamar and Childish Gambino. Plus, he reflects on the impact of Fruitvale Station, building all-star casts, and whether a football film is in his future.
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The NBA regular season is officially over, meaning it’s time for the Phoenix Suns to clean house once again.
Matt Barnes reacts to the firing of Suns Head Coach Mike Budenholzer, and lays blame at the feet of owner Mat Ishbia.
Matt & the homie Keyon Dooling analyze the latest shake up in the desert, and speculate on Kevin Durant’s next landing spot. The guys also preview the biggest headlines from Play-In Tournament & First Round of the NBA Playoffs: Giannis Antetokounmpo’s Bucks future, the Los Angeles Lakers’ draw & Steph Curry spoiler potential.
Then, UCLA Football Head Coach DeShaun Foster drops in & looks ahead to their upcoming Friday Night Lights! Coach Foster discusses life in the BIG 10 Conference, navigating NIL & the transfer portal, and his coaching debut with Patrick Mahomes at Texas Tech!
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Run TMC was electric, unstoppable—and short-lived. This episode dives into the rise of the legendary trio of Tim Hardaway, Mitch Richmond, and Chris Mullin, and how it all fell apart just as fast as it came together. Relive the magic and the heartbreak of one of the most iconic teams in Warriors history.
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MAD MAX returns! Vernon Maxwell recaps his hilarious run-in with Hakeem Olajuwon at Houston Rockets’ Legends Night.
Matt & Max react to The Dream getting denied after the Houston Cougars’ Final Four win and look back on the closing action from NCAA March Madness.
Plus, the guys discuss headlines from the NBA: Draymond Green’s Defensive Player of the Year ascent, Amen Thompson’s different level & Ja Morant’s latest troubles.
Then, legendary coach Phil Handy drops in! The 3x NBA Champion reflects on his recent conversations with JuJu Watkins & casually drops all-time Austin Reaves stories from his time with the Los Angeles Lakers.
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Jason Wilson shares his powerful journey from personal tragedy, including his father's lynching, to founding the Cave of Adullam Transformational Training Academy. In this raw and emotional conversation, Wilson reveals how therapy and martial arts became his path to healing and his inspiration to help others, particularly young Black men. He challenges traditional notions of masculinity, emphasizing the power and necessity of men expressing vulnerability through tears and emotional openness. Wilson offers his blueprint for breaking destructive cycles, sharing the "4 R's" methodology that has transformed countless lives in urban communities. From his transition from the music industry to male outreach, this episode explores Wilson's revolutionary approach to emotional intelligence, healing generational trauma, and redefining what it means to be a strong man in today's world.
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It’s a brawl night in the NBA! Matt, Keyon & J.R. break down the recent skirmish between the Detroit Pistons and Minnesota Timberwolves. The guys then look back on scraps of NBA’s past, including the time J.R. flexed on the New York Knicks and got checked by Charles Oakley.
Matt turns his focus to this year’s McDonald’s All-American Game and its headliners AJ Dybantsa & Alijah Arenas. Listen in as the guys reflect on high school stars of years past, sharing classic stories of Baron Davis and Tracy McGrady.
As NCAA March Madness heads into Final Four weekend, the trio looks back on tournament action and share predictions for both the Men’s & Women’s side.
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Join Chris Mullin as he takes you on a journey from his New York roots and college days to the unforgettable Dream Team era. Experience his insider stories about signing key players to Golden State, witnessing Nellie Ball, and living through the iconic 84’ Olympics versus the Dream Team.
Hear his firsthand insights on the infamous Dream Team practice, the Pacers move, and what truly set legends like Reggie Miller and Larry Bird apart.
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MAD MAX IS BACK. After sending shockwaves through the basketball world & beyond with his viral interview, Vernon Maxwell is officially welcomed into the ALL THE SMOKE family. Matt shares the internet's best reactions to Max's episode, including high praise from Jamie Foxx and call-outs from cougars in the comment section.
Max then unleashes more can't-miss stories from his playing career. He shares what it was like when a high school-aged Kobe Bryant rolled up to the 76ers practice & sets the record straight on what really happened after he trash-talked Magic Johnson.
The guys pivot to today's hottest headlines: exploring the Houston Rockets & OKC Thunder's playoff potential, reacting to the Boston Celtics' shocking $6.1B sale, and breaking down Brandon Jennings challenge to the 2009 NBA Draft class.
Plus, the guys reflect on Week One of the NCAA Tournament & discuss how college basketball could be saved from transfer portal chaos.
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Experience March Madness like never before through the eyes of basketball's greatest collegiate legends on ALL THE SMOKE. This definitive compilation brings together the most electrifying, heartbreaking, and unforgettable NCAA Tournament moments, told by the very players who lived them. From Grant Hill breaking down Christian Laettner's miraculous buzzer-beater to Carmelo Anthony reliving his freshman championship run at Syracuse, these stories capture the essence of college basketball's most prestigious tournament.
Witness CJ McCollum's recounting of Lehigh's historic upset over Duke, hear Cheryl Miller's perspective on dominating women's basketball with back-to-back national championships, and relive iconic Final Four performances that changed the course of basketball history.
This collection features over 30 captivating stories from former champions, underdogs, and Hall of Famers who transformed March into true Madness.
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