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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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01:07:12

You Buying? NBA Question & Answer - Episode 1198

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2026/01/07

On this episode, Mike and Jason take turns asking each other, "You Buying?" when it comes to these NBA Questions.Are you buying...The Trae Young Trade?That a team other than the Thunder will win the West?That the Clippers will continue their ascent up the Western Conference?That the Warriors should make a win now trade?That Giannis will be a Buck after the trade deadline?That Cooper Flagg will be the Rookie of the Year?Visit our Sponsors!Dr. Dish BasketballA Perfect Gift To Your Team for the

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01:33:47

Donny Lind - Mount St. Mary's University Men's...

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2026/01/05

Donny Lind is the Men’s Basketball Head Coach at Mount St. Mary’s University. In his first season, the 2024-25 team captured the university's first Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference (MAAC) championship with a victory over Iona in the conference title game. They would notch a NCAA Tournament victory - the program's third - by defeating American in the First Four. The 23 wins by the team set a Division I record and were the most by any Mount St. Mary's squad since 1986-87.Lind previously served on

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01:19:32

B.J. Dunne - MIT Men's Basketball Head Coach -...

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2026/01/02

B. J. Dunne is in his first year as the Head Men’s Basketball Coach at MIT. He spent the past seven years at Gettysburg College, where he put together an 89-68 overall record (.567) and saw his teams advance to four straight Centennial Conference semifinals over the past four seasons. In 2024-25, he helped guide Gettysburg to the program's first 20-win season since 2007-08 and its highest national ranking in program history at No. 8, as the Bullets earned an at-large bid to the NCAA tournament,

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01:09:17

A Jokic Injury, Thunder Kryptonite, Diagnosing the...

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2025/12/30

On this episode, Mike and Jason discuss the ramifications of Jokic's injury in Monday's loss to the Heat. Next, they dive into the Cavs lackluster season and the Laker's defensive issues. After that, Mike & Jason hit on the Spurs three wins over OKC in recent weeks and how those losses may have exposed some vulnerability in the Thunder. Finally, they try to figure out the Hawk's Trae Young issues.Visit our Sponsors!Dr. Dish BasketballA Perfect Gift To Your Team for the Holidays!Score Big on Dr

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01:11:29

Joe Stasyszyn - Founder of Unleashed Potential & USA...

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2025/12/29

Joe Stasyszyn is the director of Unleashed Potential, a basketball skill development company, based in Carlisle, Pennsylvania. He is also a USA Basketball Player Development Coach, Speaker and Clinician at Coach Academies, Gold Camps, and Clinics around the United States and around the world. Joe was also formerly the National Director of Basketball and Youth Fitness at 24 Hour Fitness, where he managed programs in over 450 facilities nationwide. This position gave him the opportunity to work with

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42:06

Tyler Whitcomb - Give With Hoops: Turning Basketball...

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2025/12/26

Tyler Whitcomb jumps on the Hoop Heads Podcast to discuss Give with Hoops, a groundbreaking initiative that fuses basketball analytics with modern sponsorship. Built for teams who see data as opportunity from AAU programs and high school programs to college powerhouses.By tying on-court performance directly to community and sponsor engagement, Give With Hoops helps programs raise more while deepening support from those who believe in the game.During his career Tyler has been a professional

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01:24:40

Ron King - Putnam Valley (NY) High School Boys'...

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2025/12/22

Ron King is the Head Boys’ Basketball Coach at Putnam Valley High School in New York. He is also the Founder of Kings Basketball, an AAU and player development program which he started in 2008.King previously coached at the collegiate level at Plattsburgh State and at Kennedy High School in New York. He is known for teaching the Triangle Offense originated by Tex Winter and used by Phil Jackson to win 11 NBA Titles with the Bulls and Lakers.King played his college basketball at Plattsburgh State and

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35:52

Round Table 84 - How do you balance pushing players...

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2025/12/19

Welcome to the 84th 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.December’s Round Table question is: How do you balance pushing players to improve while also keeping the game fun for them?Our Coaching Lineup this month:Dominic Amorosa – Strake Jesuit (TX) College PrepJake Boyd

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01:28:05

Kevin Driscoll - Founder of Real Hoops - Episode 1190

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2025/12/15

Kevin Driscoll is currently the Director of Real Hoops and has spent the last 25 years coaching or playing basketball at the high school & college level including 10 years as a Division 1 assistant coach. In his role at Real Hoops Driscoll is a recruiting advisor, exposure camp operator & film study coach. Driscoll previously spent 4 years as a men’s basketball assistant coach at Marist College from 2018-2022 and also served as assistant coach at Loyola University Maryland of the Patriot

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01:25:32

Marshall Cho - Founder of Meadow Park Basketball -...

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2025/12/12

Marshall Cho is the Founder of Meadow Park Basketball offering training, camps, and clinics in Lake Oswego, Oregon. Marshall began his career as an educator through the Teach For America program, teaching mathematics in the South Bronx and Harlem and serving as the boys basketball coach at Future Leaders Institute, where he led them to a New York City Charter School Championship.Fate then led him to Mozambique, where Marshall worked as a volunteer coach and instructor with the Mozambican National

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01:00:34

An NBA Game of Yes, No, or Maybe... - Episode 1188

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2025/12/10

On this episode, Mike and Jason answer 6 NBA questions with yes, no or maybe.What player who retired in the last 5 years would you want on your team? (hard to answer that with a yes, no, or maybe Jason!)The Knicks or Cavs will make the NBA Finals.Giannis will be a Buck in February.The Thunder will win 74 games.Shai will be the regular season MVP.The Clippers will give a top 5 pick to the Clippers in the 2026 NBA Draft.Visit our Sponsors!Dr. Dish BasketballA Perfect Gift To Your Team for the

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01:24:02

Jason Pruitt - Indiana State University Women's...

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2025/12/08

Jason Pruitt is the Women’s Basketball Associate Head Coach at Indiana State University joining Head Coach Marc Mitchell’s staff in June of 2024.Pruitt previously served as the Women’s Basketball Head Coach at Elmhurst, where he helped the Bluejays to a nine-win improvement from the previous season while securing a spot in the CCIW Tournament for the first time since the 2018-19 season.Pruitt’s experience also includes head coaching stops at La Verne, the University of Antelope Valley, and Bethesda

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01:25:07

Mike Grosodonia - St. John Fisher University Men's...

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2025/12/05

Mike Grosodonia is the Men’s Basketball Head Coach at St. John Fisher University. Now in his 9th season, the Cardinals have won the Empire 8 championship and appeared in the NCAA Division III Men’s Basketball Tournament twice under his direction. Fisher has won at least 15 games and posted a winning record in all but one of Grosodonia’s eight seasons. He served as Fisher’s top assistant under Rob Kornaker during the 2016-17 season before becoming the program’s head coach. Before entering the

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51:44

Giannis Trades, CP3 & The Clips Part Ways, Plus Zion...

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2025/12/04

On this episode, Mike and Jason discuss the Giannis social media deletion and potential trade destinations if he leaves the Bucks. Next they talk about the dysfunctional Clippers franchise and the awkward split with Chris Paul. They end the episode by lamenting the arc of Zion's career and reacting to LeBron joking around with Suns bench in a game the Lakers were losing by 20.Visit our Sponsors!Dr. Dish BasketballA Perfect Gift To Your Team for the Holidays!Score Big on Dr. Dish Basketball'sEnd of

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01:20:56

Raphael Esparza - Global Oddsmaker & Professional...

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2025/12/01

Raphael Esparza is a Global Oddsmaker and Professional Sports Handicapper at Doc’s Sports. He has over 14 years of experience as a sportsbook manager at four of the biggest, most well-known sportsbooks on the Vegas Strip. Esparza has more than 18 years of sports handicapping experience and has spent the last seven years with Doc's Sports as The Vegas Sports Informer. Raphael's success stems from his power ratings and thousands of trends personally tracked over many years. He is generally

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59:13

"The Triple Double" #22 with Rob Brost, Bolingbrook...

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2025/11/28

The 22nd edition 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”.Rob's favorite part of game day other than the gameSomething new Rob has added to his program this seasonGuarding ball screensVisit our Sponsors!Dr. Dish BasketballTheDr. Dish Training Management System (TMS)is built for coaches who want structure, accountability, and smarter player

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01:16:35

6 NBA Things We're Thankful For - Episode 1181

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2025/11/25

On this episode, Mike and Jason each share 3 things they're thankful for when it comes to the NBA in 2025.Visit our Sponsors!Dr. Dish BasketballTheDr. Dish Training Management System (TMS)is built for coaches who want structure, accountability, and smarter player development.Here’s what you can do with TMS:✅ Advanced Stats Tracking✅ Assign Custom Workouts✅ Team Insights✅ Multi-Drill Workouts✅ On-Demand LibraryAll in one platform. All from your computer.👉Learn More:

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56:57

Paul Knepper, Author of the Book "Moses Malone: The...

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2025/11/24

Paul Knepper is the author of the new book, Moses Malone: The Life of a Basketball Prophet which tells the story of Moses Malone, the first modern-day player to jump from high school basketball to the pros, paving a path for future star players like Kobe Bryant, Kevin Garnett, and LeBron James to follow.Paul’s first book was The Knicks of the Nineties: Ewing, Oakley, Starks, and the Brawlers That Almost Won It All. He covered the New York Knicks as a featured columnist for Bleacher Report. Prior to

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01:09:20

Byron Burt - What Makes a Great NBA Coach? - Episode...

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2025/11/21

Byron Burt is an aspiring G-League/NBA Coach who has worked for the Windy City Bulls in Game Day Operations since September of 2024. He previously served as the Head Boys’ Basketball Coach at St. Laurence High School in Chicago, Illinois. Byron also spent two seasons as the Head Coach at his alma mater, Stephen T. Mather High School before landing the job at St. Laurence. Before taking over the Mather program Burt worked at Beacon Academy in Chicago as the Head Boys’ Basketball Coach and

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01:10:56

Pistons Rising, Clips & Pacers Falling, Plus Insane...

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2025/11/18

On this episode, Mike and Jason look back at their picks in the wins/losses draft to see which picks they still believe in and which ones are looking a little shaky. For Mike, Pistons, Hawks, and Spurs wins are looking solid while Clippers wins look shaky. Jason is feeling good about the Pelicans losses, but very shaky on Pacers wins. They wrap up the episode by discussing the outrageous stat lines being put up by potential MVP candidates Jokic, Shai, Giannis, and Luka.Visit our Sponsors!Dr. Dish

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