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Hoop Heads

Hoop Heads Podcast Network

The Hoop Heads Podcast is co-hosted by Head Start Basketball Founder Mike Klinzing and Coach Jason Sunkle. The Hoop Heads Podcast covers a wide range of basketball topics relevant to coaches, players, and parents. Listen in for interviews with personalities from across the basketball landscape. Our line-up of podcast guests includes some of the top minds in the game across all levels, from grassroots to the NBA. They’ll share insights to help you grow as a coach, improve as a player, or enhance

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20:14

Round Table 75 - What is the most important thing you...

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2025/03/21

Welcome to the 75th edition of the Coach’s Corner Round Table on the Hoop Heads Podcast. Each episode of the Coach’s Corner Round Table will feature our All-Star lineup of guests answering a single basketball question. A new Coach’s Corner Round Table will drop around the 15th of each month.March’s Round Table question is: What is the most important thing you try to accomplish during a post season meeting with an individual player?Our Coaching Lineup this month:·Jerry Buckley – Bishop Kenny (FL)

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01:06:18

Debating the All-NBA Teams & More - Episode 1073

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2025/03/19

On this episode Mike & Jason first hit on some key tanking injuries around the league before they discuss their selections for the All-NBA team. They debate the merits of various players for the second and third teams and hit on who might be left out. The conversation transitions into a broader discussion about the playoff picture in both the Eastern and Western Conferences, highlighting the strengths and weaknesses of various teams as they approach the postseason.Visit our Sponsors!Dr. Dish

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01:26:25

Matt & Zac Snyder - Hosts of D3 Datacast - Episode 1072

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2025/03/17

Matt & Zac Snyder are the hosts of D3 Datacast, a YouTube Show, Audio Podcast, and Website. The Snyder brothers are graduates of Calvin University and avid followers of Division III basketball.Matt & Zac take a lighthearted approach to D3 basketball and utilize their unique data in discussions on efficiency ratings, regional rankings, NCAA Tournament selections, and computer predictions of big games.On this episode Matt & Zac discuss their platform, D3 DataCast with Mike & Jason

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01:27:18

Brad Cooper - Hartwick College Men's Basketball Head...

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2025/03/14

Brad Cooper just completed his first season as the Men’s Basketball Head Coach at Hartwick College in Oneonta, New York. He spent the previous season as an assistant at Hamilton College. Prior to joining the staff at Hamilton, Cooper was the head coach at Keystone College in La Plume, Pa., from 2013 to 2023 and an assistant coach at Keystone for the previous two seasons.Cooper has also been the 17U boys' coach for Scranton-based NEPA Elite AAU since 2022, and was an assistant coach at his alma

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01:10:24

NBA Standings Shakeups & the MVP Debate - Episode 1070

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2025/03/12

On this episode Mike & Jason discuss the current seedings in both the Eastern & Western Conferences and dial in on potential playoff matchups, particularly the Cleveland Cavaliers' route to the NBA Finals. They analyze the Cavaliers' depth, resilience, and playoff experience compared to the Boston Celtics and the Oklahoma City Thunder. Mike & Jason express their optimism about the Cavaliers' chances in the playoffs amid the competitive landscape of the Eastern Conference. Next, they

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01:19:57

Shane Laflin - Premier Basketball, Director of...

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2025/03/10

Shane Laflin is the Director of Evaluating Services for Premier Basketball based in Mansfield, Texas. His duties for Premier include marketing and event operations, managing and directing Premier Basketball Camps, oversight of Premier Basketball Player Services, and he is Director of the Premier Basketball Report.Shane is also a part of the McDonald’s All-American Committee, the Naismith Trophy Board of Selectors, and the ESPN HoopGurlz Recruiting and Top 100.Prior to joining Premier Shane was an

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53:30

"The Triple Double" #17 with Rob Brost, Bolingbrook...

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2025/03/07

The 17th episode of “The Triple Double” withRob Brost, Bolingbrook (IL) High School Boys’ Basketball Head Coach. Rob, Mike, & Jason hit on three basketball topics in each episode of “The Triple Double”.On this episode Mike and Jason welcome back Rob Brost to discuss:Developing Basketball IQPlaying against Junk DefensesFull Court Pressure Defense - When, Why, and HowWebsite - https://il.8to18.com/bolingbrook/athletics/basketball/b/vEmail - raidershoops@comcast.netTwitter - @BrookHoopsVisit our

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01:05:26

Cavs & OKC: Favorites or No? Dallas Misery, Lakers...

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2025/03/05

On this episode, Mike and Jason discuss the Cleveland Cavaliers' recent impressive performances, including their comeback win in Boston, the 4th quarter Cavalanche against the Bulls, and their 11-game winning streak. They analyze the Cavs' playoff potential, matchups, and rotation strategies. The conversation shifts to the impact of Kyrie Irving's injury on the Dallas Mavericks and the implications for their season moving forward. Next, they touch on the Western Conference 10th seed and which team

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01:32:04

Zach Settembre - Tarleton State University Men's...

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2025/03/03

Zach Settembre is a Men’s Basketball Assistant Coach at Tarleton State University in Stephenville, Texas. This is Zach’s second stint on the Texan staff having previously been an assistant in the 2022-23 season, before departing at the end of that season to join Tarleton graduate and former Texan assistant Jason Hooten at New Mexico State for 2023-24. He also spent one season as an assistant at Coastal Carolina.Prior to Coastal Carolina, Settembre was the Head Coach at Tallahassee Community College

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01:16:10

Julian Allen - IMG Academy Varsity Boys' Basketball...

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2025/02/28

Julian Allen is in his third year as a Varsity Boys’ Basketball Coach at IMG Academy in Bradenton, Florida. Allen previously spent 6 seasons as the Head Coach at Admiral Farragut Academy in St. Petersburg, Florida. Prior to Farragut he served as an assistant at Friends School of Baltimore and Oakland Mills High School before leaving his native Baltimore for Florida. Julian also founded and ran his own AAU program while getting his start in coaching.On this episode Mike & Julian discuss

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01:02:28

Cavs Streak On, Wemby & Embiid Go Down, Plus Can the...

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2025/02/26

On this episode, Mike and Jason discuss the significance of DeAndre Hunter's role in the Cavs' lineup and explore playoff contenders in the Eastern Conference. The conversation also touches on the injury concerns surrounding Victor Wembanyama and delves into Joel Embiid's ongoing injury issues and the implications for the Philadelphia 76ers. The conversation shifts to the Los Angeles Lakers, analyzing their potential and the impact of adding Luka on both sides of the ball. The hosts also evaluate

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01:19:27

Sean Glaze - Leadership & Team Building Speaker -...

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2025/02/24

Sean Glaze is a leadership coach and workplace culture speaker/author who delivers engaging experiences that ignite team performance. Sean was a teacher and high school coach for more than 25 years and is currently a an assistant coach with the Reinhardt University Men’s Basketball Program.Sean’s engaging conference keynotes and custom team building programs have helped clients like Cisco, John Deere, the CDC, and Emory University to increase collaboration, boost productivity, and build more

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01:33:26

Jim Baker - Cannon (NC) School Boys' Basketball Head...

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2025/02/21

Jim Baker is in his first season as the Boys’ Basketball Head Coach at Cannon School in Concord, North Carolina. Baker spent the past seven seasons at Central Carrabus High School where he had a record of 132-53 and won 2 NCHSAA 3A State Championships in 2023 and 2024 going 65-0 during those two seasons.Prior to his stint as a high school coach Baker was the Men’s Basketball Head Coach at Catawba College from 1994 – 2014 amassing an overall record of 344-236. He guided the Indians to the NCAA II

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01:04:51

NBA All-Star Weekend Recap - "I just want to watch...

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2025/02/19

On this episode, Mike and Jason delve into the recent NBA All-Star Game, discussing its shortcomings and the overall format. They express their disappointment with the lack of competitive spirit and the excessive downtime filled with entertainment that detracted from the basketball experience. The conversation evolves into a critique of the All-Star Game's structure, exploring potential solutions to enhance player engagement and viewer satisfaction. Next they hit on the skills challenge, the

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27:26

Round Table 74 - What frustrates you the most as a...

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2025/02/17

Welcome to the 74th edition of the Coach’s Corner Round Table on the Hoop Heads Podcast. Each episode of the Coach’s Corner Round Table will feature our All-Star lineup of guests answering a single basketball question. A new Coach’s Corner Round Table will drop around the 15th of each month.February’s Round Table question is: What frustrates you the most as a coach and what actions do you take to overcome that frustration?Our Coaching Lineup this month:·Jim Baker – Cannon (NC) School·Jake Boyd –

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01:22:29

Cory Baldwin - South Georgia State College Men's...

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2025/02/14

Cory Baldwin is the Head Men’s Basketball Coach at South Georgia State College. During his tenure, which began in 2009, the Hawks have won more than 340 games, won three conference tournaments, and played in the NJCAA National Tournament in 2023, 2021, and 2011.110 student-athletes have moved on to continue their education at four-year institutions while playing basketball at the four-year level. Also, over the past 14 years, 94% of Baldwin’s basketball players have graduated with an Associate

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01:18:00

Luka Trade Fallout, Theoretical DeAndre Hunter, Trade...

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2025/02/12

On this episode, Mike and Jason discuss the recent trade involving Luka Doncic, Anthony Davis, the Dallas Mavericks, and the Los Angeles Lakers, analyzing the fallout for both teams. They delve into the implications of the trade for the Mavericks and the Lakers over the second half of the season and into the playoffs. The conversation highlights the unprecedented nature of the trade and the strong emotions it has stirred among Mavs' fans. Next, the focus turns to the Cavs, delving into the impact of

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01:26:51

Ben Veshi - Hargrave Military Academy Basketball...

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2025/02/10

Ben Veshi is the Basketball Operations Director and Head Boys’ Post Grad Coach at Hargrave Military Academy in Chatham, Virginia. Before taking on the title of Operations Director, Ben coached the Boys’ High School Varsity Basketball team at Hargrave leading the team to four straight VISAA Elite Eight appearances and setting a modern school record for wins (26 wins) in a season in 2016-17.Prior to joining Hargrave, Ben held the position of Assistant Boy’s and Girl’s Varsity Basketball Coach at

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55:57

"The Triple Double" #16 with Rob Brost, Bolingbrook...

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2025/02/07

The 16th episode of “The Triple Double” with Rob Brost, Bolingbrook (IL) High School Boys’ Basketball Head Coach. Rob, Mike, & Jason hit on three basketball topics in each episode of “The Triple Double”.1. Pre-game warmup philosophy2. Preparing a team for state tournament play3. Lessons learned as a parent that have made him a better coachOn this episode Mike and Jason welcome back Rob Brost to discuss what his team does during pre-game warmups, how he prepares his team for state tournament

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01:21:24

NBA Trade Season - Luka to LA, Fox to the...

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2025/02/05

On this episode, Mike and Jason delve into the recent shocking trade of Luka Doncic from the Dallas Mavericks to the Los Angeles Lakers. They discuss the implications of the trade, the perspective from both teams, and the broader impact on the NBA landscape. The conversation explores the rationale behind the Mavericks' decision, the Lakers' acquiring yet another star player, and the potential future dynamics between Luka and LeBron James. The hosts also engage in a devil's advocate discussion,

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