BallCourt - The World of Basketball with Coach Drew

BallCourt - The World of Basketball with Coach Drew  11.24.2019 This week, Coach Drew invites NBA player CJ Watson into the studio to talk basketball and CJ's recent project - an inspirational and adventure book for young readers titled "CJ's Big Dream."This week in basketball news, Coach Drew talks about: Lebron James, Anthony Davis and the impressive stats by both the Lakers and Lebron … not bad for someone "washed up!"   Carmelo Anthony is back.  Coach Drew notes that this is still officially Melo's era in basketball. Is Luka Doncic the second coming of Larry Bird?  Why isn't Jamal Crawford signed to a team? This and more summaries of NBA for week 12 and 13.  College Hoops - NCAA - James Wiseman finally has a resolve.  Division 1 University of Evansville showed un-sportsman behavior in their opening game against Division 3 Leslie University.  A lesson for us all.NBL - Australia breakdown statisticsLet's Kick It - shoe review segment reviews:  Royce O'Neal - Zoom Freak 1Nike Air Force 1 SB -Zion ThompsonNik

Ballcourt - The World of Basketball with Coach Drew. 11.17.2019. S1EP 17.This week, Coach Drew reminisces about the NBA of old and how the 2019-2020 season may be the best in close to 20 years. NBA Overview; Women's College Hoops - Oregon Ducks. GOAT Moves - Lebron James, CJ Watson. NBL Standings. Shady or Genius: The Ball Family and what to do with Gelo. Let's Kick It - Shoe review of: Kyrie Shanghai; Jordan 6 Denim; Air Force 1; Lebron 17. Why You Ball - Diamond Johnson and Youth Spotlight - Vegas Lights Coach Drew is joined by Fusion Sports Host Azariah Manning for the Let's Kick It  - Shoe review.  They review:  Kyrie Shanghai; Jordan 6 Denim; Air Force 1; Lebron 17.  Why You Ball - Diamond Johnson  and Youth Spotlight - Vegas LightsMentions in this episode: Jayson TatumJalen BrownMarcus SmartLebron JamesPaul GeorgeClippers vs RocketsDoc RiversAustin RiversJames HardenRussell WestbrookMelo Ball; Lamelo BallTrey YoungAja WilsonCJ WatsonNBLBryce CottonTacko FallDiamond JohnsonVegas LightsProduced by CWN Spo

10.31.2019 This week, Coach Drew provides reviews of a few games from the opening NBA games up to the second week. Clippers vs Lakers; SF Warriors; Timberwolves; 76ers; Houston, and Miami. Also discussed: Boss women moving up in the ranks of the NBA. GOAT moves feature Lebron James and Dwayne Wade.  International Basketball Coverage of the NBL. Review of shoes in the Let's Kick It segment includes the Lebron Red, Kyrie 6, Kyrie 5 and Klay Thompson.Details of topics this week:Clippers vs Lakers NBA Season Game OpenerDrymond Green & Kareem Abul JabarTwo, Three or Four Monsters in LA : AD, Dwight Howard, Drymond and LebronTaco TuesdayClippersSF Warriors - Is it time to transfer the bandwagon?Kyrie Debuts with 60 PointsTimberwolves are hungryBrodie & the Beard - the continuation of the Triple Double, 30+ points and lots of fashionMiami HeatJimmy ButlerInternational Basketball - National Basketball League [NBL]Stat LeadersLamelo, RJ HamptonHawksSydney KingsShady or Genius: Kevin DurantLet's Kick it: Review

10/21/2019. This week, Coach Drew this week Coach Drew prepares for the new NBA season starting in a few days.  A few players are still not signed.  Golden State vs the Lakers games brings reality that the NBA is now headquartered in Los Angeles.  The Big Baller Brand seems to be beyond approach right now, however they can rebound much stronger.   GOAT Moves by GOAT players and new kicks are discussed this week. 

10/10/2019. This week, Coach Drew reviews the NBA Preseason teams - with excitement that the season will soon start.  Game analysis is done on the Lakers vs Golden State game. [Analysis Video can be seen on http://www.cwnsports.com] Also covered:China, NBA - US diplomacy issueWNBA FinalsWhy You Ball - David Jenkins, Jr. - UNLV NBL - Australia League ReviewShady or Genius - Is the BBB Brand Bust?   Let's Kick It - Shoe Review:  NASA - PG3; LeBron Nike Ambassador 12; Kyle Kuzma / Puma agreement; Clyde Hardwood [For BBall Great Walt "Clyde" Frazier] Pick of the Summer - Dave 5s in Pink CrushThis episode is dedicated to celebrate the birthday of Coach Drew's Dad - Mr. Orville Williams.HAPPY BIRTHDAY MR. WILLIAMS from the CWN Sports cast and crew###

Ballcourt - The World of Basketball with Coach Drew. Season 1 Episode 12. 10/2/2019. Coach Drew talks about the events and issues in the world of basketball along with in-studio guest Azariah Manning from Fusion Sports.The NBA Season kicks off this week. Coach Drew covers the NBA Media Day and reviews  teams with the most buzz and issues the teams most likely will have to address or adjust during the upcoming season.   The upcoming Olympics Basketball team already have commitments from major players such as LeBron James, Anthony Davis, Kyrie Irving, Steph Curry, Draymond Green, Paul George, Jimmy Butler and Klay Thompson.  The 2020 team participation list is expected to grow to include many more players.Other topics discussed this week:The Clippers are in the LA Laker's Staple Center trash talkingLeBron James' Taco Tuesday Trademark application was deniedWNBA Championship game updatesFIBA World Cup - Woman's team brough home the GoldNational Basketball League in Australia Celebrates its 20 year anniversaryThe

Ballcourt - The World of Basketball with Coach Drew. Season 1 Episode 11. 9/23/2019. Coach Drew talks about the events and issues in the world of basketball.What a busy week. On this episode, Coach Drew discusses the NBA Tampering Policy; Jordan sells a percentage of the Hornets; Lakers Salary Cap; Orlando Magic shame; NBA Player's Association rejection of the NCAA Guideline; WNBA Awards; WNBA Playoffs; FIBA World Cup; Lomelo Ball first game in the NBL.Game Analysis - Spain vs Argentina FIBA World Cup 2019.Let's Kick It - LeBron Nike 17; Puma Clyde Hardwood; Klay Thompson Disco BallDrill of the Day - How to react to defense###

Ballcourt - The World of Basketball with Coach Drew. Season 1 Episode 10. 9/14/2019. Coach Drew talks about the events and issues in the world of basketball.This week's episode, Coach Drew highlights the accomplishment of 38 year old Iso Joe Johnson of getting signed to Detroit Pistons after appearing in the Big 3 league. Also discussed in this episode: Shawn Livingston's Retirement; Dwayne Wade teasing a come-back; The new Charles Barkley Statue. WNBA: Aza Wilson, Elena Delle Donne, Sue Byrd, Diamond DeShields, Dianna Taurasi, WNBA Championships. Anthony Davis' goal to be on the All Defensive Team; Buffed Dwight Howard .FIBA World Cup - US Team lost a few games and won a few games. Coach Drew breaks down the Men's FIBA games leading up to the Finals.NBL - Lamelo Ball's first Pre-Season Game.Let's Kick It - Basketball Shoes reviewed: LeBron 17; Jordan 12; Zion Williamson - Jordan 34; Adidas Harden IVShady or Genius - Lonzo Ball discusses the ZO2.Why You Ball? - Coach Drew brings the spotlight on two up and co

Ballcourt - The World of Basketball with Coach Drew. Season 1 Episode 9. 9/1/2019. Coach Drew invites Azariah Manning from CWN's Fusion Sports Show to co-host this week's episode. Discussions include FIBA World Cup; Lebron James trademark of Taco Tuesday; Carmelo Anthony possibly landing a contract; Demarcus Cousins' arrest warrant; Sierra Canyon High School Exhibition Game in China; WNBA Playoffs; Eric Gordon and the Houston Rockets hidden tricks and grenades. Why You Ball highlights Harold Yu and Esa Silver Let's Kick it features: Nike + Gortex Air Force 1; Nike Zoom Kobe Pro 5; Volume 4 Adidas Harden Drill of the day: 3x3x3 Dribbling

BallCourt - The World of Basketball with Coach Drew Season 1 EP 8. August 16. In this episode, Coach Drew talks about the pettiness between the Lakers and the Clippers. Also discussed is DeMarcus Cousins' injury; Lebron James' dedication of a basketball court; USA FIBA; Ty Lue's hiring as assistant coach for the Clippers, WNBA, NBL and the Sierra Canyon HS Basketball Team. Mentioned in this episode: Rich Paul Rule Amended Ty Lue and Doc Rivers Reunite Boogie Cousins Injury LeBron James donates basketball court in Ohio Michael Beasley - Detroit USA FIBA Serbia trash talks USA FIBA Brittney Griner Suspension Jr NBA Boys and Girls Games Sierra Canyon HS Basketball - will rival the Lakers Ziaire Williams Zaire Wade Bronny James Amari Bailey Teron Frank NBL: RJ Hampton Lamelo Ball DJ Newbill Hawks Summer League Laura Nickolson Inspectors Braves Boomers FIBA Worldcup Power Rankings NBA vs NBL Game Carmelo Anthony New Shoes: Jordon Why Not 0.2 KD 11 Low Confetti PG2 Low Confetti NIKE Lebron 16 Low Kyrie 6 Co

BallCourt - The World of Basketball with Coach Drew Season 1 EP 7. August 8. In this episode, Coach Drew talks about the apparently consistent theme in basketball - everybody hating on Lebron and the shameless new NCAA Rich Paul Rule. Also discussed in this episode: Ben Simmons getting carded in Melbourne, Australia; Kyle Kuzma steps up - will the Lakers have a Big 3?; Jimmy Butler; the highly anticipated WNBA 2K edition; Brittney Griner's major get-down in her latest game. The $2Mil Basketball Tournament; Carmelo Anthony and the USA Men's World Cup Team. 4 new shoes are highlighted on the Let's Kick It segment: Air Jordan IV; Nike Academy Collection; Kobe Next; Gordon Hayward Signature Shoes. Drill of the week: Baseline Shooting

BallCourt - The World of Basketball with Coach Drew | Jeremy Lin's 15 min of Fame | Erica Wheeler |Carmelo Anthony's Farewell Tour| and Ode to King Lebron BallCourt - The World of Basketball with Coach Drew Season 1 EP 6. August 1. In this episode, Coach Drew notifies Jeremy Lin that his 15 minutes of fame may almost be over. Spend the next few minutes wisely; Carmelo Anthony deserves a farewell tour; Erica "Wow" Wheeler and her beyond impressive take over of the WNBA All-Star Game; and Ode to King Lebron. Lebron James' recent support of his son Bronny and other remarkable feats deserves much more respect than being socialized by negative comments. Also covered are Drew League and the NBL. Let's Kick It - features new shoes being released and Drill of the Day. In this Episode: Jeremy Lin, Bronny James, Lebron James, Zion Williamson, BBB, Lonzo and Lamelo Ball, Paul Gasol, Dragon Bender, Carmelo Anthony, WNBA, Diamond DeShields, Brittney Griner, Erica Wheeler, Lamar Patterson, Lamelo Ball, K

BallCourt - The World of Basketball with Coach Drew Season 1 EP 5. July 23. In this episode, Coach Drew digs down into the Magic Johnson Blame Game. Everyone blamed Magic for botching the deal with Kawhi Leonard to bring Kawhi to the Lakers. Prior to that, Magic was blamed for the Lakers front office being a mess, despite the fact that the office was unprofessionally talking about him and sent him copies of emails by mistake tearing down his character. He waited until end of the season, attempted to offer a fix for the problem by removing staff involved, he was denied - so he quit. In this week's episode, Drew takes another look at the new Magic blame game. Did Magic botch the deal or is there something more sinister going on? Also discussed, Tim Duncan, James Harden, Kostas Antetokounmpo, Lebron James, Aja Wilson, Natasha Howard, WNBA, LV Aces, NBL, Australia, WNBA All Star Game, Drew League, Jayson Tatum, James Dolan, Kyrie's new sneakers, Zion Williamson. This week's Is it Shady or Genius, Coach

Season 1 Episode 4. This week's episode of BallCourt - The World of Basketball, Coach Drew is joined by Diaz Mackie. They discuss topics from the NBA Free Agency partners dance; NBA Summer League, NBL in Australia, FIBA World Cup, WNBA and SLAM, WNBA All-Star Game and up and coming ballers from the AAU. Also, a serious topic of domestic violence allegations in two WNBA players households is discussed. Players mentioned in this week's conversation are: Kawhi Leonard, James Harden, Russell Westbrook, Oklahoma Thunder, Lebron and Nike, Anthony Bennett, Tyson Chandler, Ben Simmons, Lonzo Ball, Drew Holiday; Brandon Ingram, Antetokounmpo Brothers, Lopez Brothers, Milwaukee Bucks, LA Lakers, NBA Summer League, Brandon Clarke, Natasha Howard, Liz Cambage, SLAM, Lisa Leslie, Drew League, Elisa Steward, Jerry Blake, Jonathan Gibson, Pierre Jackson, Aaron Brooks, Lamelo Ball, Diamond Johnson and Floyd Mayweather.

Ballcourt - The World of Basketball with Coach Drew. Episode 3 July 2019. In this Episode: Coach Drew discusses last week's epic NBA Free Agency Trades including - Kawhi Leonard, KD, Kyrie Irving, Russell Westbrook, AD and Lebron. Also reviewed are the Men's and Woman's Fiba, NBL, and Drew League. Coach Drew digs in on the decision Kawhi Leonard made and how the Clippers handed him the key to the franchise. Musical chairs in the NBA including the pending Russell Westbrook trade. Lakers building a deep bench and strong team with the money not used to acquire Kawhi. Kevin Durant and Kyrie Irving at the Brooklyn Nets. Jimmy Butler to MIami. Golden State waives Shuan Livingtson. Al Horford moves to Philly. Titus Jones to Memphis. In the Drew League, Coach Drew points out Lamelo Ball and Pierre Jackson. Is it Shady or Genius? This week - Coach Drew questions the Knicks' deal with Marcus Morris. Coach Drew analysis the Women's FIBA Game of France Development Drill of the week

BallCourt The World of Basketball Season 1 Episode 2. June 30, 2019. Coach Drew invites Al York from the Al York Sports Show to discuss the NBA Free Agency deals, trials and tribulations. They discuss Kevin Durant, Kyrie Irving, Jimmy Butler, Tobias Harris, Ben Simmons and their respective teams. Coach Drew also invites ex-semi-pro basketball player Diaz Mackie to the set to analyze the 2019 FIBA World Cup games. They discuss Japan and Rui Hachimura; Giannis Antetokounmpo; and Brazil's Leandro Barbosa. Euro Cup players discussed: Lamelo Ball, Teron Hilliard, Tarik Black and Shane Hamminik. Also Liz Cambage, Robbie Hummel, and their respective teams. WNBA discussion includes conversation about the LA ACES, Liz Cambage, Natasha Howard/Seattle; NY Liberty / Tina Charles, and the upcoming WNBA All-Star Game. Coach Drew gives cudos to Joseph Blair - the new assistant coach for the Philadelphia 76ers and good feelings about the UCONN coach Geno Auriemma in the evaluation of Kiah Stokes' games. There is a

BallCourt - The World of Basketball with Coach Drew Episode 1. June 25. 2019 Coach Drew introduces the podcast. In this episode we evaluate France's World Cup women's basketball team. Coach Drew thought France was a little too cocky when they announced their team. Upon evaluation, we understand why. More World Cup games reviewed are: Brazilian Blur; Montenegro. For FIBA, we review Serbia, the woman's world open Coach Drew looks at the under 16 game. Other leagues reviewed are: Drew League and NBL. Coach Drew digs deep on the analysis on LV ACES, the O'neill Boys and Lamelo Ball. This is an exciting week. We hope you like it.