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Hear District

Bucks legend Marques Johnson teams up with his son and 1995 NCAA champion, Kris Johnson, to lead a weekly conversation with insight from the biggest names in basketball while answering burning questions from fans, all focused on the Milwaukee Bucks.

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64:25

Marques Johnson's Hall of Fame Case & Cam Thomas Deep...

Hear District ·

2026/02/17

Marques Johnson is once again a finalist for the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame, but the journey to Springfield remains complicated for the Milwaukee Bucks and UCLA basketball legend.Joined by his son and fellow NCAA Champion, Kris Johnson, this week’s Hear District breaks down the full scope of Johnson’s Hall of Fame case — from the Veterans Committee process to the emotions behind being a multi-time finalist. The episode features powerful perspectives from NBA legends, including

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44:40

Bigger Than Basketball: A 2026 Deadline Deep Dive...

Hear District ·

2026/02/10

Fresh off a wild NBA Trade Deadline filled with speculation and frustration, Justin Garcia joins Kris & Marques Johnson to break down Giannis Antetokounmpo’s deep bond with the Milwaukee Bucks and the city he calls home.They explore what Giannis’ emotional ties to Milwaukee truly mean, whether he’s officially surpassed Kareem Abdul-Jabbar as the franchise GOAT, and his powerful interviews with Jim Owczarski and Eric Nehm leading into the deadline. Plus, the viral Wolf of Wall Street tweet that

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40:04

From Wisconsin to the World with Charlie Berens

Hear District ·

2026/02/03

From Midwest humor to Bucks history, comedian and author Charlie Berens joins Kris & Marques Johnson on Hear District to talk Milwaukee basketball, global impact, and the moment that helped change the NBA forever.Charlie pulls back the curtain on Bucks vs. the World, the Behind the Bucks podcast series he narrated, and the historical significance of the 1987 McDonald’s Open, a turning point that helped propel the NBA onto the global stage — and why today’s international stars like Giannis

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63:00

Trading Places with Terry Cummings

Hear District ·

2026/01/27

NBA legend & Milwaukee Bucks icon, Terry Cummings, joins Kris & Marques Johnson on Hear District for a powerful, story-filled conversation that spans a historic career on and off the court.Marques & Terry revisit the rare moment they were traded for each other, sharing behind-the-scenes perspectives on how that moment reshaped both of their careers and the Bucks’ future. Terry reflects on his rise from DePaul to NBA Rookie of the Year, his dominance as one of the most versatile forwards of the

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44:17

Deconstructing Milwaukee’s Defense with Steve Jones Jr.

Hear District ·

2026/01/13

Kris & Marques Johnson welcome Steve Jones Jr. of The Dunker Spot to Hear District for an in-depth breakdown of the Milwaukee Bucks, their evolving offense around Giannis Antetokounmpo, and what it will take to climb back into the Eastern Conference playoff picture.The conversation covers Ryan Rollins’ Most Improved Player case, why the Bucks’ offense thrives through movement and spacing, and how Milwaukee is getting into actions faster and applying more pressure than in past seasons. Steve also

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26:28

Building Habits with Jim Owczarski

Hear District ·

2025/12/23

The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel's Jim Owczarski returns to Hear District with Kris and Marques Johnson to break down the Milwaukee Bucks' rollercoaster ride of a season, from the ripples of Giannis Antetokounmpo’s latest injury and playing without their superstar to AJ Green’s skyrocketing confidence, the best version of Myles Turner, and Doc Rivers’ coaching approach and accountability.They also examine the Bucks’ search for identity and consistency without Giannis, including Ryan Rollins’ rapid

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47:24

'Teaching the Why' with Earl Watson

Hear District ·

2025/12/16

13-year NBA vet and former head coach Earl Watson joins Kris and Marques Johnson on Hear District to discuss NBA coaching philosophies, the Bucks’ use of Zone Defense, the development of Ryan Rollins, their shared UCLA roots, and how lessons from the Johnson family helped shape Phoenix Suns star Devin Booker’s rise.They revisit their first connection at UCLA in the late 90s, recalling battles for playing time, brotherhood, Kris’ elite footwork, and the influence of John Wooden. Earl reflects on

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58:48

Smooth Grit with Monica McNutt

Hear District ·

2025/12/09

ESPN Analyst & Radio Commentator Monica McNutt joins Kris and Marques Johnson on Hear District, diving into the Milwaukee Bucks’ identity, the rising backcourt tandem of Kevin Porter Jr. and Ryan Rollins, the state of the WNBA, and more.But first, Marques & Kris explain why they think Milwaukee’s win over the Detroit Pistons without Giannis is their most important regular-season victory in years. They also discuss KPJ’s impact since returning to the lineup, AJ Green’s shot-making and Doc Rivers’

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39:00

A Thousand & One Moves with Michael Redd

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2025/12/02

Former Milwaukee Bucks All-Star & Olympic gold medalist Michael Redd sits down with Marques & Kris Johnson for an unforgettable conversation about his journey from Columbus to becoming one of the most beloved players in Bucks history.Redd opens up about growing up as the son of a local hoops legend and preacher, leading Ohio State to a Final Four, and proving the league wrong after falling to pick No. 43. He shares incredible behind-the-scenes stories about battling Kobe Bryant on the Redeem Team,

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57:44

Rising to the Occasion with Howard Beck

Hear District ·

2025/11/25

Longtime NBA journalist, Howard Beck, joins Marques and Kris Johnson on Hear District to talk all things Milwaukee Bucks, from Ryan Rollins' unbelievable evolution to Doc Rivers' evolving system and Giannis Antetokounmpo's legendary leadership.But first, Beck reflects on what he learned from covering Kobe and Shaq in L.A. and how it influenced his future coverage. They dive into what makes Giannis a unique superstar, how the Bucks are adapting in his absence, Myles Turner finding his rhythm and

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69:15

Switchin' It Up with Nekias Duncan

Hear District ·

2025/11/18

Nekias Duncan of The Dunker Spot Podcast joins Hear District to break down the Milwaukee Bucks' evolving defense, 3-big lineups and what they've learned from Kevin Porter Jr.'s absence. They dive into AJ Green’s importance, surviving the non-Giannis minutes and what “simplifying” the Bucks’ defense really looks like, from rebounding margins to switching schemes & zone defense. Plus, MJ peels back the curtain on Giannis' recent interactions with Jason Kidd, his maturity this season, how his MVP

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79:40

The Rise of Ryan Rollins with Dan Devine

Hear District ·

2025/11/10

Marques and Kris Johnson sit down with Dan Devine of Yahoo Sports to break down the Milwaukee Bucks’ early-season surge — and how Ryan Rollins went from three teams in three years to one of the NBA’s most surprising storylines. They dive into his breakout, future role, how he fits when Kevin Porter Jr. returns, and what comes next in his development.Dan offers a national perspective on Milwaukee’s depth, the Rollins–Cole Anthony backcourt, the Giannis–Myles Turner connection, Bobby Portis’

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33:37

Giannis' Path to MVP with Zach Lowe

Hear District ·

2025/11/04

Renowned podcaster & columnist, Zach Lowe joins Marques & Kris Johnson on this week's episode of Hear District to dissect the Milwaukee Bucks' hot start to the season, Giannis Antetokounmpo's path to a third MVP trophy and the team's Playoff possibilities in a wide-open Eastern Conference.But first, they discuss the untraditional path that led Zach to NBA coverage and how his New England roots inspired his love of the game. They dissect the criteria for MVP, and why Giannis has as good a chance as

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94:15

Emotional Basketball with Shea Serrano

Hear District ·

2025/10/28

On this week’s Hear District, Marques and Kris Johnson are joined by 4× New York Times bestselling author Shea Serrano to talk about his new book Expensive Basketball, why he dedicated a chapter to Giannis Antetokounmpo’s 2021 NBA Finals run, and how emotion drives the game. The crew also debates the Mount Rushmore of basketball movies, writing techniques, and share stories from their respective basketball journeys, including run-ins with Michael Jordan, Reggie Miller and Denzel Washington.Before

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53:24

Heart & Hustle with Bobby Portis

Hear District ·

2025/10/21

Bobby Portis joins Hear District ahead of the 2025-26 season to talk Bucks basketball, leadership, and life. The fan-favorite forward opens up about his journey from Little Rock to Milwaukee — and the lessons that shaped his game, mindset, and purpose. He shares how being raised by a single mother and grandparents fueled his drive, how early NBA challenges built his resilience, and what made Milwaukee the perfect fit when he joined the Bucks in 2021 — including the story of how he personally called

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79:28

Kuz Control with Trainer Clint Parks + Bucks...

Hear District ·

2025/10/14

In this week's episode of Hear District, Marques & Kris Johnson break down the Milwaukee Bucks’ first preseason games — spotlighting Doc Rivers’ new system, defensive energy, and early standouts like Ryan Rollins, AJ Green, and Kevin Porter Jr. They also touch on Giannis' response to recent rumors, why they both had a chip on their shoulders as players, and more. Then, Kyle Kuzma’s trainer, Clint Parks, joins to share his journey, training philosophy, and insight from working with Kawhi Leonard

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64:51

Bucks Training Camp Buzz + State of the WNBA w/...

Hear District ·

2025/10/07

Marques Johnson and Kris Johnson break down Milwaukee Bucks training camp on this week’s Hear District. They cover Giannis missing Media Day, Kevin Porter Jr.’s role leading a deep guard rotation, Kyle Kuzma’s revamped shot diet, and how the Bucks’ playstyle could evolve this season. The guys also debate whether Milwaukee has the NBA’s best trio of bigs and who’s likely to make the final roster. Later, WNBA & Big Ten analyst Shimmy Miller joins to unpack Napheesa Collier’s fiery comments about WNBA

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76:55

Bucks' Next Chapter w/ Eric Nehm + #BucksPodFest w/...

Hear District ·

2025/09/30

On this episode of Hear District, Marques & Kris are joined by Bucks insider Eric Nehm to preview Milwaukee’s thrilling 2025–26 season. They dive into how a faster pace, more 3-point shooting, and a revamped guard rotation could elevate the offense. They also discuss the team's ability to force turnovers at a higher rate, how defense will become a greater priority, and why Myles Turner is an excellent fit for the lineup. They also explore Giannis Antetokounmpo’s mindset entering the year, from his

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69:10

Bright Future Bucks w/ Evan Cohen + #BucksPodFest w/...

Hear District ·

2025/09/23

This week on Hear District, Marques & Kris Johnson welcome Evan Cohen (ESPN Radio’s UnSportsmanLike) to break down the Milwaukee Bucks’ under-the-radar outlook for the 2025–26 season. They discuss which offseason moves set the Bucks up for another 50-win run, Giannis Antetokounmpo’s EuroBasket bronze medal with Greece, and why he called it his greatest achievement. Evan also reflects on Kris’ UCLA days, the importance of draft position, underrated NBA teams that never won a title, and his journey

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57:10

Giannis' NBA ranking with Jason Timpf + 'Locked On...

Hear District ·

2025/09/16

This week on Hear District, Marques & Kris Johnson welcome Jason Timpf of Hoops Tonight to debate Giannis Antetokounmpo’s place among the NBA’s elite, what it would take for him to achieve his 3rd MVP, and why next season could be his best defensively. They also break down the Bucks’ 3-guard lineup and how it could shape Milwaukee’s success. Later, Justin Garcia & Camille Davis of Locked On Bucks join to kick off #BucksPodFest, sharing stories of their Milwaukee roots, the Bucks’ biggest X-Factor

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