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Learning Basketball

Ryan Kaminski @BeyondTheRK

Learn about NBA basketball and NBA Draft prospects from experts, scouts, analysts, writers, reporters, coaches, players, front office execs, and fans! Every episode of Learning Basketball has the goal of teaching listeners something new about hoops as Host Ryan Kaminski @BeyondTheRK takes listeners behind the scenes to study teambuilding strategy, concepts on the floor, scouting draft prospects on the rise, covering teams around the NBA, and evaluating player development in the gym. A podcast from

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01:43:12

Boozer Duke NBA Draft, LaMelo Ball Fake Trades, Kon...

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2025/11/25

Ep. 99 Learning Basketball with Brian Geisinger @bgeis_bird@SwishTheoryBrian Geisinger is a College Basketball Color Analyst covering the Charlotte Hornets on Sports Channel 8 and as host of The Buzz Beat Pod, covering the NBA Draft at Swish Theory, 247 Sports, Basket Under Review.Today we learn about Scouting Cam Boozer in person at the high school and college level, Duke NBA Draft Prospects, Buzz or No Buzz on LaMelo Fake Trade Ideas with Brian Geisinger – Cam & Cayden Boozer, Dame Sarr,

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01:12:31

The State of the Clippers, Magic run LAC and GSW off...

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2025/11/22

Ep. 98 Learning Basketball with Grant Mona! @Gmona48Grant Mona is on the Clippers Beat for Sporting Tribune, the podcast host of Sporting Tribune Today, and an NBA Writer for RoundtableState of the Clippers, how the Magic ran LAC and GSW off the floor, and NBA Parody – Everything Kawhi, Zubac's decline, missing Norm Powell, Harden's absurd efficiency

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01:03:37

2026 NBA Draft Model Sleepers & Is This Team For...

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2025/11/14

Ep. 97 Learning Basketball with Jordan Grossman @TheBigWafeJordan Grossman built an NBA Draft Model, writes about the NBA Draft for Swish Theory, and does basketball analytics with Gmanalytics.Timeline:00:00 Introduction & Background, Basketball Analytics03:00 Building a Draft Model: Coding, Formula, Stats06:00 The Role of Historical Data in Draft Predictions09:00 Evaluating Prospects: The Importance of Versatility12:00 Analyzing the 2025 Draft Class: Standout Players15:00 2026 Draft Model

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00:53:48

The Floater Boom, State of the Utah Jazz, and True...

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2025/11/11

Ep. 96 Learning Basketball with Riley Gisseman @RGiss11Riley Gisseman does data analytics and covers the Utah Jazz with Salt City Hoops.Today we learn about the history and spike of floaters in the modern NBA, the growing value of the 2pt shot as the game goes on, and analyze the state of the Utah Jazz franchise, Markkannen’s growing stardom deserving max money, potential of prospects Ace Bailey, Walter Clayton, Keyonte George, and the adjustable coaching philosophies of Will Hardy.Timeline:00:00

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02:32:35

The State of the Orlando Magic and Trae Young-less...

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2025/11/05

Ep. 95 Learning Basketball with David Lee and Eric WeissDavid and Eric join Ryan Kaminski for an Orlando Magic - Atlanta Hawks Watch Party – Learning Basketball LIVE Swish Theory PodcastGuests Timeline:00:00 David Lee ⁨@dlee4three11⁩ in the first half1:00:00 Eric Weiss @EricWeiss_SA in the second halfThe State of the Orlando Magic and Trae Young-less Atlanta Hawks with David Lee and Eric Weiss - Jalen Johnson, Paolo Banchero, Desmond Bane, Jalen Suggs, Franz Wagner, Tristan da Silva Full Playback

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01:14:42

2025-26 NBA Contenders vs Pretenders with Jackson...

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2025/11/04

Ep. 94 Learning Basketball with Jackson Frank @jackfrank_jjfJackson Frank is an NBA Writer and Editor with Sportscasting NBAToday we decide which current and projected playoff teams are Contenders or Pretenders – teams with a real or outside shot to winning it all and those that we project to fall shortTimeline:00:00 Introduction & Background - NBA Opening Week00:45 Contenders vs. Pretenders: Which teams have a real chance to win it all this year? 2:30 76ers 4:30 Bulls 6:00 Bucks 9:00 Heat 11:00

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01:10:09

Best NBA Opening Week Storylines & Rookies with...

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2025/10/31

Ep. 93 Learning Basketball with Jackson Frank @jackfrank_jjfJackson Frank is an NBA Writer and Editor with Sportscasting NBAToday we learn about the best moments from opening week in the NBA season, highlighting some of our favorite players, teams, and plays.Timeline:00:00 NBA Opening Week Storylines – Aaron Gordon's 50-piece Nuggets03:00 Victor Wembanyama’s Spurs05:00 Giannis Antetokoumnpo’s Bucks08:00 Tyrese Maxey's Sixers11:00 Rookies Spotlight:VJ Edgecombe’s SixersCedric Coward’s

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01:31:05

NBA Team Bet Draft with Es Baraheni, Ben Pfeifer, Mat...

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2025/10/22

Ep. 92 Learning Basketball with Sportscasting NBA - Jackson Frank, Ben Pfeifer, Mat Issa, Es BaraheniJackson Frank, Ben Pfeifer, Mat Issa, Es Baraheni are the team of NBA writers at Sportscasting NBA.Today Swish Theory and Sportscasting NBA unite for a 2025-26 NBA Team Bet Draft of which teams we expect to best this seasonTimeline:00:00 Introduction & Background1:00 NBA Opening Day Thoughts & Season Expectations: Will Diverging Team Styles Emerge?04:00 2025-26 NBA Team Bet Draft: How to

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00:54:18

Miami Heat Outlook, Orlando Magic Preseason, Team USA...

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2025/10/17

Ep. 91 Learning Basketball with Austin Dobbins @AustinDobbins13Austin Dobbins is a Lead Writer for @5ReasonsSports and Writer for the Miami Heat & Orlando Magic On SIToday we learn about the state of the Miami Heat, Coach Spoelstra taking over Team USA Head Coaching duties, Heat players who could pop out between Kelel Ware, Norman Powell, Nikola Jovic, Spoelstra vs Mosley for 2025-26 Coach of the Year odds, and we examine the Orlando Magic’s strong preseason.Timeline:00:00 Introduction &

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01:44:57

Boston Celtics & Portland Trail Blazers Franchise...

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2025/10/14

Ep. 90 Learning Basketball with Charlie Cummings @klaytheist11 Charlie Cummings is an NBA Analyst with Swish Theory and Writer for DraftKings Network, Celtics Blog, and Warriors Invite covering the Golden State Warriors, Boston Celtics, and NBA at large.Today we learn about the state of the Boston Celtics and their season outlook until Tatum’s return, then we break down the Portland Trail Blazers' team building strategy going all in on their established defensive identity while taking measured dice

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01:39:45

Cleveland Cavaliers Franchise Outlook, Basketball...

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2025/10/10

Ep. 89 Learning Basketball with Michael Roth @_MikeRoth Michael Roth runs Prep Hoops basketball scouting in Ohio and Kentucky.Today we take a look at the Cleveland Cavaliers Franchise Outlook, and dig into Michael Roth's Basketball Scouting Philosophy & Player Evaluation Process, with a Spotlight on Ohio & Kentucky Standout Prospects, plus Scouting Notes on Shon Abaev & Cincinnati HoopsTimestamps:00:00 Introduction & Background - what goes into Building a Basketball Scouting

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01:00:44

Minnesota Timberwolves Franchise Outlook, Celebrating...

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2025/10/07

Ep. 88 Learning Basketball with Jake PayntingJake Paynting covers the Minnesota Timberwolves on the Howls and Growls YouTube channel.Today we learn about his film breakdown process, appreciate FIBA Australia, celebrate the rumors of Kevin Garnett's jersey retirement, and dive into the state of the Minnesota Timberwolves between Anthony Edwards' shooting development, Julius Randle's playmaking, and Rudy Gobert's defensive impact.Timeline:0:00 Introduction & Background2:00 Growing Howls and Growls

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01:01:28

FC Barcelona Basketball, Player Development, Coaching...

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2025/10/03

Ep. 87 Learning Basketball with David Molins @DMolinsDavid coaches Youth Basketball with FC Barcelona, with experience coaching in Minicopa, scouting film, and focusing on player development.Today we learn about the role of analytics in Euroleague, celebrate legends of Barcelona Basketball, and discuss player development, coaching, and scouting at the youth levels.The podcast opens with my questions and answers from Orlando Magic Media Day with Coach Mosley and Magic Players.Timeline:00:00 Orlando

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00:56:23

Toronto Raptors Franchise Outlook, Kawhi-Raptors 2019...

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2025/09/30

Ep. 86 Learning Basketball with Blake Murphy @BlakeMurphyODCBlake Murphy is the Host of Jays Talk Plus and co-host of The Raptors Show covering the Toronto Raptors.Today we learn about the Toronto Raptors Franchise Outlook, the gameplan behind Ingram Scottie and Murray-Boyles in the front court, salary cap implications, and the rumors emerging of Kawhi-Raptors free agency demands from 2019 being similar to the recent Clipper rumors.Timeline:00:00 Introduction & Background, Sports Media

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01:18:30

Philadelphia 76ers Two Timelines & Franchise Outlook,...

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2025/09/26

Ep. 85 Learning Basketball with Leader Johnson @WriterLeader247Leader Johnson is a Senior Writer and Analyst for NBA Draft Room, Villanova sports analyst for 247 Sports, Publisher and Podcaster for High Level Sports, Writer/Draft analyst for Draft Diamonds and Prep HoopsToday we check in on hoops around Pennsylvania, from Dr. J to Villanova and the 76ers. How will next season look for Villanova’s new Head Coach Kevin Willard who recruited two NBA Draft Prospects in Acaden Lewis and Nico Onyekwere

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01:26:23

The State of Dallas Basketball After Luka with Grant...

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2025/09/23

Ep. 84 Learning Basketball with Grant Afseth @GrantAfsethGrant Afseth is a Dallas-based reporter covering the NBA & WNBA locally with Dallas Hoops Journal, Roundtable Network and nationally for Ballislife, Newsweek, RG MediaToday we talk about the Dallas Mavericks Franchise Outlook, Dallas Wings Rebuild, Cooper Flagg, Paige Bueckers, Anthony Davis, and the general mix of hope and vibes among basketball fans in Dallas going from The Luka Trade to both their NBA & WNBA teams winning potential

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01:03:11

Kawhi-Clippers Fiasco Legal Perspective with Swish...

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2025/09/19

Ep. 83 Learning Basketball with Kris AmundsonKris Amundson is a lawyer and the co-founder of Swish Theory who covers the Chicago Bulls.Today we learn what went into creating the Swish Theory platform, the legal perspective and potential ramifications for Kawhi and The Clippers possibly circumventing the cap, the Chicago Bulls Franchise Outlook with Buzelis and Essengue and a new Josh Giddey contract, and The Most Confusing NBA TeamsTimeline:00:00 Introduction & Background2:00 The legal

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01:26:38

2025-26 NBA League Pass Rankings for Playback with...

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2025/09/16

Ep. 82 with @GiftedHoops_ !Gifted Hoops covers the NBA on Twitter, YouTube, and Playback, a Twitch-like streaming service for SportsToday we draft the first official 2025-26 NBA Playback League Pass Rankings! Whichever teams we draft are the only teams we'd theoretically be allowed to watch all season - can we both survive?Ranking all 30 teams in order of who we are choosing first to watch and stream on Playback if they’re playing on league pass any given nightTimeline:00:00 Introduction &

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01:19:39

Nathaniel Butler’s Photos Define NBA History – on his...

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2025/09/09

Ep. 81 Learning Basketball with Nathaniel Butler @natlyphotoNathaniel Butler is a photographer who has captured countless iconic moments in NBA History and just published a new book “Courtside: 40 Years of NBA Photography”, co-authored by Dave McMenamin.Today we get a sneak peek into Nathaniel Butler's portfolio, diving into countless all-time classic moments in hoops history, unraveling the challenges of capturing these moment in a single click, and hear the stories behind these iconic photos

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00:41:05

Syracuse Basketball, Carmelo & Kiyan Anthony, Ball...

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2025/09/02

Ep. 80 Learning Basketball with Drew Munley! @Drew_Munley14Drew Munley is an analytics basketball coach with the Syracuse Women's Basketball team and City Rocks EYBL team.Today we learn about Syracuse Men's and Women's basketball, the role of analytics on the sideline, playcalling strategy, ball screen continuity offense, Carmelo and Kiyan Anthony, and the defensive versatility of Donnie Freeman & Sadiq WhiteTimeline:0:00 Introduction & Background2:00 Carmelo Anthony Syracuse

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